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Community Supports Tammy Crowchild After Home Destroyed in Fire
The Tsuut'ina Nation community is uniting to support Tammy Crowchild after her home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night. Learn how you can help.
Ochapowace Nation mourns death of 12-year-old boy
The Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan is in mourning following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy. The community gathers to support the grieving family.
Jewish group calls for protection after Sydney attack
A major Jewish organization in Canada urges concrete steps to safeguard communities following a deadly shooting in Sydney, Australia, during Hanukkah.
Waterloo Jewish community gathers after Bondi Beach attack
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
London Jewish celebrations continue after Bondi Beach attack
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
Canadian Jewish community shaken by attack, rising antisemitism
The Canadian Jewish community faces a dual crisis: grief over a deadly overseas massacre and escalating antisemitic threats domestically. Leaders call for unity and action.
Windsor Jewish community responds to Bondi Beach massacre
Windsor's Jewish community gathered to light a menorah for Hanukkah, aiming to 'bring light' after the devastating mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia. About 100 people attended the ceremony.
West Island Community Hub Opens in September 2025
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Barrie Theatre Company Seeks Performers for Unique Show
The Kempenfelt Community Players in Barrie are holding auditions for performers for a unique upcoming production. Find out how you can get involved in local theatre.
Regina community fridge destroyed in suspicious fire
A vital community fridge in Regina's North Central neighbourhood was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening, shocking volunteers and cutting off food access. Police are investigating.
Grey's Anatomy Star Eric Dane Shares ALS Update
Actor Eric Dane discusses life with ALS, his new role as an ambassador for I AM ALS, and the urgent need for continued research funding as a key law nears expiration.
Specific Projects Drive Giving Tuesday Push in Windsor-Essex
Windsor-Essex charities highlight targeted Giving Tuesday initiatives to address urgent community needs. Discover how your donations make a direct impact locally.
Lively's $4M Recreation Facility Designs Unveiled
Northern Ontario community sees conceptual designs for new $4 million recreational facility after years of anticipation. Public gets first look at future community hub.
Eric Dane's Personal ALS Role on 'Brilliant Minds'
Eric Dane returns to TV in 'Brilliant Minds' with a powerful storyline about ALS, mirroring his own diagnosis. The actor's performance earned a standing ovation and raises crucial awareness.
Kelsie Snow on continuing Chris's ALS legacy
Kelsie Snow opens up about her late husband Chris Snow's battle with ALS and her mission to continue his legacy of hope within the ALS community. Read their inspiring story.
Timmins Mutual Aid Centre Opening End of January
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
Calgary's Ukrainian Community Plans Silent Protest
Calgary's Ukrainian community is organizing a silent protest at the Olympic Oval. Learn about the reasons behind this peaceful demonstration and its significance for the local community.
Edmonton's McCauley residents welcome police boost
Residents of Edmonton's McCauley neighbourhood express support for an increased police presence aimed at improving community safety and security.
Yorkton Celebrates National Child Day with Community Event
Yorkton community organizations gathered on November 21, 2025, to celebrate National Child Day. Discover how local groups are supporting children's rights and wellbeing in this special coverage.
Toronto's Community Rocks Event Returns November 22
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
Northern Saskatchewan Policing Called 'Wild West'
Saskatoon tribal council declares northern policing broken as communities face safety crisis. Demanding immediate government action and systemic reform.
Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour
Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.
Dartmouth Community Fridge 10K Fundraiser Returns
The Dartmouth Community Fridge launches its third annual 10K in 10 days fundraiser to support food security initiatives in Nova Scotia. Learn how to contribute.
Montreal groups ask minister to honour Black community
Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.
Calgary residents upset over playground demolition
Citadel community members demand answers after city removes playground without replacement plan. Local families express frustration over loss of recreational space.
Dauphin community fundraising to save local cinema
Residents of Dauphin, Manitoba are in a state of desperation as they fundraise to save their beloved Countryfest Community Cinema. Learn how you can help preserve this cultural hub.
Community rallies after Hanover crash injures 4 teens
Grey-Bruce community members are lighting candles and showing support for four teenagers injured in a tragic car crash near Hanover, Ontario on November 11, 2025.
Sudbury May Replace Community Action Network Program
Greater Sudbury is exploring a shift from Community Action Networks to a Community Registry system. Learn how this change could impact neighborhood engagement and civic participation.
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