Federal money to help Ottawa tackle toxic drug crisis
Ottawa is set to deploy nearly $4 million in federal funding to combat the toxic drug supply. Learn how the city plans to use these critical resources for harm reduction and public health.
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Aid Cuts Deepen Hunger Crisis for Millions in Afghanistan
A severe humanitarian crisis grips Afghanistan as international aid reductions leave millions facing hunger. The AP reports on the escalating situation and its devastating impact on vulnerable families.
5 Things to Know About Canada's Cost of Living Crisis
Inflation, food prices, and interest rates strained Canadian wallets in 2025. Explore five crucial facts about the affordability crisis and its impact.
SUNshine Girl Carmen's Language Love & Disney Dream
Meet SUNshine Girl Carmen, a university student studying hospitality with a passion for languages and a dream to work at Disney. Discover her story from the 2020 photoshoot.
SUNshine Girl Carmen's Journey from Student to Disney Dream
Discover the story of SUNshine Girl Carmen, a hospitality student with a passion for languages and a dream to work at Disneyland. Explore her journey and aspirations.
Food insecurity persists in Ontario cities post-emergency
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
$25K Boost for Windsor Police Mental Health Teams
Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.
Halton Mayors Urge Ontario Emergency Declaration
Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.
New Windsor team supports youth in mental health crisis
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Jamie Oliver revives Italian restaurant chain after 2019 collapse
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver relaunches his Jamie's Italian chain in the UK with a new franchise model, aiming to lure squeezed consumers with fresh pasta and classics like prawn linguine.
German Economy in Post-War 'Deepest Crisis': Industry
A leading German industry group declares the nation's economy is in its worst post-war crisis. Get the details on the stark warning and its global implications.
Granville Strip Crime Crisis Demands Immediate Action
Vancouver's Granville Street hospitality industry reports untenable crime levels, demanding closure of SROs after 6,641 emergency calls since 2020. Read the full investigation.
Health Canada's drug crisis response lacks urgency: advocate
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Saskatoon homeless population surges to nearly 2,000
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Montreal leader questions Legault's immigration stance
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
Sonder: From McGill dorm startup to bankruptcy
The dramatic rise and fall of Sonder, the Montreal-born hospitality startup that challenged Airbnb before filing for bankruptcy in 2025. Learn how a student side hustle became a billion-dollar company.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Gaza's Schools Destroyed, Children Cannot Return to Class
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Non-911 Crisis Response Serves 4,000 Ottawa Calls
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
UN: Sudan relief operations near collapse
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
Manitoba Municipalities Push for Mental Health Law Reform
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds
As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.
Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse
Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Hotel hero saves Jasper Lodge from wildfire, gets award
Discover how one man's courageous actions saved the historic Jasper Park Lodge from devastating wildfires, earning him national recognition for his heroic efforts during Alberta's emergency.
Budget shifts oil and gas tone, details unclear
Canada's latest federal budget signals a significant change in tone toward the oil and gas industry, but critical details about investment tax credits and clean energy requirements remain uncertain, leaving industry experts watching closely.
Wine Service Returns: Boost for Canadian Hospitality
Discover how the return of wine service in Canadian restaurants marks a pivotal moment for the hospitality industry's recovery and what it means for wine lovers.
CargoJet Profits Plunge in Trump Trade War Fallout
Canadian cargo carrier CargoJet faces significant financial headwinds as U.S.-China trade tensions disrupt global shipping patterns and squeeze profit margins.
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