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Publication Date: January 9, 2026 - 16:16

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Influenza surge slows, but Eastern Ontario hospitals are still under intense pressure

January 9, 2026
Just before New Year’s Day, in the midst of the worst flu season in years, Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital declared a Code Orange. In the language of hospital emergency colour codes, orange means disaster. Read More


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The Ontario Fire Marshal's Office has opened an investigation after a 65-year-old man is deceased following a Saturday night house fire in Napanee. Read More
February 8, 2026 - 12:21 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
A Saturday morning blaze at a home in Winnipeg sent five people to hospital and also resulted in significant fire, smoke and water damage to the building, officials say.
February 8, 2026 - 12:10 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
Yellow alert cold warnings are in place for numerous communities throughout Ontario, reaching as far south as Windsor, east to Ottawa and north to Kapuskasing. 
February 8, 2026 - 11:15 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa