A Halifax fashion designer's fundraising initiative has provided 12 custom wigs for local breast cancer patients, offering comfort and confidence during treatment. Read about this inspiring community effort.
As Halifax debates ride-hailing services like Uber, we break down the five crucial points shaping the city's transportation future. Learn about the regulations, concerns, and potential impact.
The Barrie community is showing incredible support for 5-year-old Abby as she bravely fights Neuroblastoma. Discover how locals are rallying to help her family during this challenging time.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved two rate increases for Halifax Water in 2026. Find out how this will impact your utility bills.
Quebec is set to implement improved HPV screening for cervical cancer, a change championed by a survivor who was diagnosed while pregnant. Learn about the new measures and their impact on women's health.
Halifax transit users are experiencing longer wait times as two Harbour Ferry vessels are out of service, impacting the crucial Dartmouth-Halifax crossing. Get the latest details on the service disruption.
Halifax Regional Council will decide on a motion to implement a flat $300 fee for false fire alarms, aiming to reduce unnecessary emergency responses. Learn the details and potential impact.
The Museum of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is temporarily closed for a two-week renovation project starting January 11, 2026. Learn about the updates and planned improvements.
At 21, Tamron Little was given 18 months to live with peritoneal mesothelioma. Defying the odds, she found a pioneering surgery and is now a thriving advocate 18 years later. Her story is a powerful lesson in patient advocacy and hope.
Princess Catherine shares a heartfelt message of gratitude as she marks one year in cancer remission. The royal family's journey highlights resilience and public health advocacy.
Princess Kate Middleton shared a rare, emotional insight into her personal cancer fight during a visit to a London hospital with Prince William. Read about her journey and message of hope.
A man is facing assault charges following an incident at Scotia Square Mall in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Police responded to the scene on January 7, 2026.
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax will be closed this weekend for the final phase of a critical bearing replacement project. Plan for detours and delays.
Eight-year-old Lainey McMahon of Windsor is bravely fighting germinoma, a rare brain cancer. Her family shares her journey through treatment and the community's rallying support. Read her inspiring story.
Saskatchewan has expanded its breast cancer screening program, lowering the eligibility age to 43. Learn about the change aimed at early detection and saving lives.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Community organizations in Halifax are collaborating to provide essential support and shelter for people experiencing homelessness during the 2025 holiday season. Learn how the community is stepping up.
Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.
Youth Empowerment and Support Services in Edmonton reports a significant rise in youth needing shelter. Staff work to create a comforting holiday environment with gifts and community for vulnerable young people.
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.
A 44-year-old's colon cancer journey highlights a worrying rise in young-onset cases. Experts warn federal research cuts jeopardize life-saving breakthroughs. Learn why screening is crucial.
Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.
Halifax's Lot Six restaurant is set to become an immersive New Year's Eve destination featuring KAYO and DJ Badi. Discover the unique celebration planned for December 31st.
Fort Massey United Church in Halifax held a 'Casual Carols' sing-along on Dec. 18, 2025, welcoming everyone regardless of singing ability. Join the community spirit.
An eight-month construction project on Dutch Village Road in Halifax is set for completion on December 19, 2025, easing traffic for local commuters and businesses.
A new mobile mammography unit will provide critical breast cancer screening services to northern and rural Saskatchewan communities starting in the new year, improving access to early detection.
Halifax Transit resolved a communications system issue on December 18, 2025, confirming bus and ferry services operated normally. The technical problem did not impact schedules.