Winnipeg Checkstop Stops Double in Week 3
Winnipeg Police report a significant spike in drivers stopped during the third week of their holiday checkstop program. Read the latest on road safety enforcement.
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Essex County Leads in Festive RIDE Charges
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during Ontario's 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Learn the details and why police urge vigilance.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
22 Drivers Caught Impaired in Winnipeg Checkstop Week
Winnipeg police charged 22 motorists with impaired driving during the second week of their holiday checkstop program. Authorities urge the public to plan for sober rides.
4,000 free toys for Edmonton families via Salvation Army
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas toy program in Edmonton is set to distribute 4,000 gifts to local families in need this holiday season, bringing early joy to the community.
Day Two of Salvation Army Christmas Program in London
The Salvation Army's Christmas Assistance Program continues in London, Ontario, providing essential support to families in need during the holiday season. Learn about the community effort.
Some Essex Residents Still Without New Recycling Carts
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
Calgary police checkstop targets impaired drivers on Stoney Trail
Calgary police conducted a checkstop on Stoney Trail Saturday night to mark National Impaired Driving Day. Learn about the enforcement effort and road safety reminders.
Manitoba RCMP launches annual holiday checkstop program
Manitoba RCMP begins its yearly holiday checkstop campaign to remove impaired drivers from provincial roads. Learn about the initiative's goals and enforcement details.
Lethbridge Police Launch Annual Holiday Checkstop Campaign
The Lethbridge Police Service and MADD Canada kick off their Christmas Checkstop campaign to promote sober driving during the festive season. Learn about the initiative's goals and safety tips.
Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
Kitchener Indigenous Centre Needs Help for Holiday Hampers
The Healing of the Seven Generations in Kitchener is calling for community donations to support its annual holiday hamper program, ensuring local Indigenous families have a festive meal.
Calgary's mild Thursday leads to quick Friday cooldown
Calgary enjoys clear skies and mild temperatures Thursday before a swift temperature drop arrives Friday. Get the full five-day forecast and details on the holiday Checkstop campaign.
Calgary holiday Checkstop campaign begins for 2025
Calgary police begin annual holiday Checkstop campaign. In 2025, 35 traffic fatalities have occurred, with impairment a factor in five. Drive sober this season.
Lethbridge Police Charity Checkstop Aids Christmas Hope Campaign
The Lethbridge Police Service holds its sixth annual Charity Checkstop this Saturday, collecting toys, food, and cash donations for the Christmas Hope campaign.
Hamilton program converts parking tickets into toys
The City of Hamilton launches a festive initiative allowing residents to pay off parking tickets by donating new, unwrapped toys. A creative way to give back this holiday season.
Hamilton parking tickets now fund toy donations
The City of Hamilton launches a seasonal initiative allowing residents to pay parking fines with new toy donations, supporting local families in need this holiday season. Learn how to participate.
Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Holiday Impaired Driving Campaigns Launch in Windsor
Windsor Police and MADD launch Project Red Ribbon and Festive R.I.D.E. for the 2025 holiday season. Plan ahead for sober rides to save lives and avoid penalties.
Saskatoon donor's Christmas memory fuels charity drive
A longtime Sporting Christmas donor from Saskatoon shares a magical childhood memory of her school concert, inspiring support for the Salvation Army's holiday hamper program.
Ottawa Program Teaches Newcomers Hockey Skills
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
Calgary Snow Clearing Rules and Safety Tips 2025
Complete guide to Calgary snow clearing bylaws: Learn when to shovel, where to pile snow, noise exemptions, and how to help neighbors this winter.
Burton Foundation Supports Sudbury Arts Education
A Sudbury Secondary School graduate gives back to the arts program that shaped her, as the Burton Family Foundation makes a significant donation during the school's latest musical.
34 Drivers Charged in First Week of Festive RIDE
Ontario Provincial Police charge 34 drivers during initial week of holiday RIDE program. Learn about enforcement efforts and road safety initiatives this season.
New LHSC-Shriners program eases pain for kids
A groundbreaking partnership between LHSC and Shriners Hospitals is transforming pediatric care in London, reducing travel burdens and improving pain management for young patients across the region.
Saskatoon Approves Indigenous Peacekeepers Program
Saskatoon city council greenlights a one-year pilot program with Indigenous peacekeepers to support the homeless population downtown, offering a culturally-sensitive alternative to enforcement.
2025 Holiday Decor Trends with a Modern Twist
Discover the top 2025 holiday decor trends blending traditional warmth with modern flair. Get inspired by Parisian collections, nostalgic 'Nonna' style, and elegant 'Gothmas' themes for your festive home.
U.S. beats Team CHL in overtime at Prospects Challenge
Team CHL fell to the United States National Team Development Program in an overtime thriller during Game 2 of the Prospects Challenge in Lethbridge. Read the full game recap.
Grey Bruce drug disposal nets meds for hockey tickets
Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
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