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Author: Globalnews Digital
Publication Date: January 31, 2026 - 09:35
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Seniors struggle with cold and loneliness in freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall
January 31, 2026
Calls to Toronto’s Seniors Helpline have surged amid extreme cold and heavy snow, as older adults seek help for issues like loneliness to dangerous situations or no heat at home.
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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
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