Winnipeg Repair Café Offers Free Fixes for Residents
The Spence Neighbourhood Association in Winnipeg launches a free Repair Café, helping residents mend broken appliances and household items. A community initiative reducing waste.
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Montreal homeless mental health program coming to Toronto
A successful Montreal initiative supporting homeless individuals with mental health challenges is set to launch in Toronto in 2026. Learn how this expansion aims to address a critical gap in urban support services.
Montreal property taxes increasing by 3.8% in 2026
Montreal homeowners face a 3.8% municipal tax hike in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the city's financial plan and what it means for residents.
Blood Tribe to sue over Alberta independence petition
The Blood Tribe First Nation condemns Alberta's Citizen Initiative Act, calling it 'unconscionable' and vows to join legal action against separatist movements. Read the full story.
N.S. Announces 10% Farm Share Discount for 2026
Nova Scotia introduces a 10% discount on Community Supported Agriculture subscriptions to boost local food access and support farmers. Learn how this initiative strengthens food security.
What's On in Montreal: Jan. 8-11, 2026
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
Winnipeg Food Bus Helps Seniors Access Grocery Stores
A new Winnipeg initiative is rolling out a dedicated bus service to help seniors reach grocery stores, addressing mobility and food access challenges in the community. Learn how the program works.
Alberta's 2026 Referendum Confusion: Multiple Petitions Loom
Albertans could face multiple, conflicting citizen-led referendum petitions in 2026, including on separation, creating a confusing political landscape. Get the details on the key players and questions.
Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
What's On in Montreal: Drag, Markets & Holiday Events
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Montreal Christmas snow leads to bitter cold, -25 C wind chill
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Carney's Ambassador Pick Sours Quebec Relations
PM Mark Carney's appointment of Mark Wiseman as U.S. ambassador draws ire in Quebec over his Century Initiative ties and criticism of supply management, fueling federal-provincial tensions.
Bracebridge Library's Gift Drive Supports Seniors
The Bracebridge Library's community initiative saw patrons purchase hundreds of holiday gifts for local seniors in 2025. Discover how this heartwarming program brought joy beyond books.
Toronto council backs consultant sued over shelter
Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.
Montreal: Sunny Saturday, Snow Overnight, Low -2°C
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Federal Agency Launches to Tackle Canada's Housing Crisis
The new Build Canada Homes Agency, backed by $13 million, aims to streamline construction, cut costs, and restore buyer confidence in Canada's struggling new home market. Could this be the light at the end of the tunnel?
Cote First Nation launches court cultural support program
Cote First Nation introduces a new cultural support initiative at Kamsack court, aiming to assist Indigenous individuals within the justice system. Learn about this groundbreaking program.
Alberta judge calls referendum bill undemocratic
An Edmonton judge has declared proposed Alberta legislation on citizen-led referendum drives as undemocratic. The ruling highlights tensions over democratic processes in the province.
Montreal Weekend Road Closures Announced
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
Old Montreal's Winter Lights & Fire Pits Boost Foot Traffic
Old Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland with the Parcours Lumineux light installations and cozy fire pits, aiming to attract visitors during the cold season. Discover the magic.
UBC students sing for ocean protection fundraiser
UBC engineering student Emiko Wijeysundera leads 35 singers in 'Saltwater,' a charity mash-up to fund mangrove restoration. The project supports coastal resilience.
Alberta anti-separatist petition may trigger separation vote
An Alberta group's petition to affirm provincial unity has met the threshold for a referendum, potentially forcing a vote on separation. Discover the ironic twist.
StartWork Helps Refugees Find Employment in Alberta
A government-partnered program in Calgary has helped 40 refugees find work through specialized training with four employers. Learn how this initiative is changing lives.
Open drug use declines in Sudbury's downtown core
A Greater Sudbury police initiative to improve downtown safety is yielding positive results, with a noticeable drop in open drug use and other offences. Learn about the strategy and its impact.
Canada Joins EU Defence Push, Carney Reshuffles Cabinet
Canada commits to a European Union initiative to boost military spending. In a related move, PM Mark Carney announces a cabinet shuffle, bringing back Marc Miller. Explore the strategic implications.
Man, 35, dies from Oct. 9 shooting, 31st Montreal homicide
A 35-year-old man shot on Oct. 9 has died, becoming Montreal's 31st homicide victim in 2025. Police seek information as the case moves to major crimes.
Preston residents, restaurants support homeless shelters
Cambridge community unites for winter clothing drive, collecting coats and essentials for local homeless shelters. See how residents and restaurants are making a difference.
Montreal's Wing Noodles Closes After 80-Year Legacy
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly 80 years, ending its reign as Canada's first fortune cookie maker. Discover the legacy of this Chinatown institution.
Montreal Weekend: Holiday Markets & Sports Events
Discover Montreal's top weekend activities including cozy holiday markets and exciting sports events. Your complete guide to making the most of your weekend in the city.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
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