A transformative donation from philanthropist Alex Osten guarantees permanent funding for Hospice Calgary's Osten-Victor Living With Advanced Illness Centre, ensuring long-term support for patients and caregivers.
Tecumseh council's decision to reject 'as-of-right' fourplex housing has cost the town $3.2M in federal funds and jeopardizes millions more. A councillor calls it 'extremely disappointing.'
Anson Funds Management's flagship fund doubled its returns to 21.2% in 2025. The Toronto-based hedge fund is now bullish on Canadian real estate and REITs, citing future supply shortages.
The Town of Tecumseh must revise its housing strategy within 37 days or forfeit $3.2 million in federal Housing Accelerator Fund money, warns CMHC.
The IMF and World Bank boards held unscheduled meetings to discuss Venezuela's economic revival and data blackout. Explore the potential for a $5 billion SDR package and renewed engagement.
Alberta Municipalities calls on the federal government to avoid reducing off-site levy contributions in its housing grant program, arguing cuts would hinder infrastructure for new homes. Learn more about the funding dispute.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are seeing a significant on-ice boost as impact players return from injury, reshaping the team's dynamics and performance. Discover how this resurgence is affecting their season.
The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation injects over $1.3 million into Timmins for trail enhancements and business support, driving local economic development. Learn more about the projects.
The Regina Leader-Post Christmas Cheer Fund raises over $200,000 for local shelters. WISH Safe House uses donations for essentials, celebrations, and programs rebuilding lives after domestic violence.
The Ontario government has launched a lawsuit against a company for alleged fraud connected to the $1 billion Skills Development Fund. Get the full details on the case and its implications.
The 2025 Toronto Sun Christmas Fund for Variety Village has set a new record, raising $260,376 to support children and adults with disabilities. Discover how the community came together.
Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day festival is set to return in 2026 with a focus on community healing, following a deadly SUV attack at the 2025 event. The community looks to rebuild and remember.
Canadian defined-benefit pension plans reached a record median solvency ratio of 132% in 2025, fueled by soaring stock market returns, Mercer reports. Discover the details and what it means for retirees.
Caisse de dépôt CEO Charles Emond says looming CUSMA renegotiation is aligning government and investors on major Canadian projects in infrastructure, minerals, and housing. Read the details.
Regina's SOFIA House provides long-term, pet-inclusive shelter for families fleeing violence. The Christmas Cheer Fund raises crucial support for this and other local women's shelters.
A retired Victoria Police officer has returned to active duty to help address a staffing shortage. Chief Fiona Wilson highlights the value of experienced personnel rejoining the force.
U.S. government bonds delivered strong performance in 2025, but Reuters analysis suggests returns may moderate next year amid shifting economic conditions. Discover the outlook for fixed-income investors.
Major UK public pension funds, including Greater Manchester, are negotiating to buy a significant stake in holiday park operator Center Parcs, owned by Canada's Brookfield. The deal values the chain at £4.5 billion.
As 2025 ends, Canadian fund managers assess if gold will remain the Toronto Stock Exchange's primary growth driver next year. Get expert insights on market trends.
A Montreal mother shares her struggle with PTSD and poverty after her son was stabbed in 2021. She now depends on social assistance and the Christmas Fund to support her three children.
Free, simple returns are now a consumer expectation, but they create massive logistical, financial, and environmental challenges. Discover the hidden costs behind the convenience.
Ever wonder where your online returns go? We trace the surprising and often wasteful journey of returned merchandise in Canada, revealing the environmental and economic impact.
Canada's CPP Investments has acquired a minority stake in global lubricants company Castrol. This strategic move diversifies the pension fund's holdings in the industrial sector. Read more on the details.
A Richmond transition home family receives a last-minute Christmas miracle with a tree and gifts, thanks to community support and the Richmond Christmas Fund. See how donations make a difference.
Henrik and Daniel Sedin are rallying support for Vancouver's Adopt-A-School campaign, seeking $35,000 to feed hungry children. Their foundation also donates $126,000 to northern B.C. schools. Join their cause.
A New York judge rules in favour of hedge fund founder Louis Bacon in a decade-long defamation suit against ex-fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who is serving a prison sentence in Canada. Read the details.
Volunteer Pamela Nand shares her experience as an 'elf' at the Salvation Army's Christmas toy shop in Vancouver, helping parents select gifts through The Province's Empty Stocking Fund.
Two Wheel View in Calgary uses bicycles to teach life skills to vulnerable youth. As child poverty rises across Canada, the need for such programs is more urgent than ever. Support the Calgary Christmas Fund.
A promised fund to compensate victims of licensed immigration consultants remains inaccessible after a year of review, leaving families like the one profiled in limbo. Learn about the delays and what it means for newcomers.
Nora, 98, lives independently in Montreal after dedicating 48 years to foster care. As she approaches 99, she shares her story and how the Gazette Christmas Fund helps.