Nicole Mitchell took the witness stand in her burglary trial Thursday morning. Mitchell is accused of breaking into her late father’s Detroit Lakes home to allegedly retrieve mementos. Her ...

Niagara Falls Police discovered human remains in a home's basement linked to Richard Fox. The remains were sent for autopsy; identity and cause of death are pending.

The D.C. Council is considering a bill that would allow for only a single entrance and egress stairway for some multifamily buildings.

One Step Forward Single-stair reform has energized North American architects. But efforts to update the building code show how slow-moving our bureaucracies can be.

Schwebs wrote in his report that the single-egress stair design now allowed by the B.C. Building Code “increases life safety risk to the residents by removing alternatives for emergency response ...

Authorities rescued a two people who fell into a basement when the stairs at their home collapsed on Wednesday.

An egress stair tower, accessible elevator, and main entrance for the upper floors of residential use will be accessed from Newberry Way (the proposed new street name for Haven Court),” Chagnon ...

Gehrett Ellis, a writer who lived in Norwich, died in hospital following a tragic accident which saw him fall down his basement stairs.

When the team realized a proposed exterior egress stair impacted the owner’s available patio space, the architect attempted to modify the interior stair for fire safety and eliminate the ...

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The B.C. government has announced changes to the province's building code that would allow for just one exit staircase in multi-unit buildings of up to six storeys.