Canada calls on Israel to ensure Gaza aid access
Canada joins global coalition urging Israel to guarantee safe humanitarian operations in Gaza. Read the full statement and international response.
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Israel to Suspend Gaza Aid Operations Starting in 2026
Israel announces it will suspend operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026, a move that threatens to worsen the already dire situation for civilians. Learn the details and potential impact.
Gaza's displaced face winter floods as ceasefire talks continue
Heavy rains flood Gaza camps, soaking tents and supplies as displaced Palestinians endure harsh conditions. Ceasefire talks between Netanyahu and Trump proceed while aid falls short.
Zelenskyy, Trump to Meet as Ukraine War Peace Remains Elusive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Donald Trump are set to meet as efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war face significant challenges. Get the latest details.
Trump, Zelenskyy Meet at Mar-a-Lago for Ukraine Peace Talks
Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy meet in Florida to finalize a Ukraine peace plan as Russia intensifies attacks. Canada pledges $2.5B in aid. Key details on negotiations.
Zelenskyy to Meet Trump Amid Stalled Ukraine Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump as efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive. Details on the diplomatic push.
Massive Russian Attack on Kyiv Before Key US-Ukraine Summit
Russia targeted Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least one. The attack comes a day before President Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to discuss ending the war.
Russian Missile Attack on Kyiv Precedes Zelenskyy-Trump Talks
Russia launched a major missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, on December 27, 2025, causing casualties. The assault came a day before a scheduled meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Trump. Canada announces $2.5 bil
Canada pledges $2.5B economic aid to Ukraine
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a major $2.5 billion economic assistance package for Ukraine during a joint press conference with President Zelenskyy. Details inside.
Canada pledges $2.5B economic aid for Ukraine
Prime Minister announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine, reinforcing Canada's support amid ongoing conflict. Details on the commitment.
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.
N.S. Organizations Aid Homeless at Christmas
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.
Calgarians' 4th Christmas in Ukraine Amid War
Calgary father and son Paul and Mac Hughes prepare for their fourth Christmas in war-torn Ukraine, bringing toys and hope to displaced children near Kharkiv. Read their story of resilience.
Surrey Families Need School Aid to Survive Housing Costs
Two single mothers in Surrey reveal how school programs like Wraparound and Adopt-A-School provide essential food and support, as their incomes fall far short of rent and living expenses. A fundraiser aims to raise $25,000.
Hamas Control of Gaza NGOs Revealed in Report
A new report details Hamas's surveillance and influence over NGOs operating in Gaza, including organizations receiving Canadian government funding. Learn about the findings and the response.
NASCAR Icon Greg Biffle, Family Die in Plane Crash
The racing world mourns NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children, killed in a small plane crash in North Carolina. Remembered as a hero on and off the track.
New Choking Guidelines: Back Blows Recommended Before Heimlich
The American Heart Association now advises starting with back blows, not abdominal thrusts, for choking victims. Learn the new life-saving steps based on Calgary research.
Lomborg: 12 Smart Global Investments for 2026 Cost $35B
Economist Bjorn Lomborg argues that 12 targeted projects costing US$35 billion could outperform the UN's $10 trillion Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the data-driven priorities for 2026.
U.S. $10B+ Arms Sale to Taiwan Announced
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
Historic Winter Storm with Hurricane Winds Hits Calgary
A massive winter storm is battering western Canada, bringing hurricane-force winds, dangerous wind chills, and snow to Calgary. Stay informed on closures and safety.
London mulls 'Good Neighbour Clause' for shelter funding
London's city council is debating adding a 'Good Neighbour Clause' to contracts that fund homeless shelters. The move aims to address community concerns while supporting vital services. Read the latest details.
Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
Burlington Foster Mom Blames Others in Murder Trial Videos
Becky Hamber recorded videos blaming CAS and others after her foster son's death. She and her wife Brandy Cooney face first-degree murder charges in a harrowing Burlington case.
Financial Help for N.B. Blueberry Producers After Wildfires
New Brunswick announces financial assistance for blueberry producers who lost access to land during the 2025 wildfires. Learn about the support program and eligibility details.
Bill Gates: Aid cuts causing tragic rise in child deaths
Philanthropist Bill Gates warns AFP that reductions in global aid are resulting in a tragic increase in child mortality. Learn the critical details and global implications.
Gates: Child deaths to rise after aid cuts
Bill Gates warns that child mortality rates are set to increase globally for the first time this century due to significant reductions in international aid. Learn about the dire consequences.
Donations for Jamaica stolen from Mississauga storage unit
A massive haul of donations destined for hurricane victims in Jamaica was stolen from a Mississauga storage unit. Volunteer Michael Bennett shares the devastating impact. Read more.
Ottawa Sri Lankan community rallies after cyclone
Ottawa's Sri Lankan diaspora unites to provide aid following Cyclone Ditwah, which caused fatal floods and landslides in Sri Lanka. Learn how the community is responding.
Canada sends additional $200M military aid to Ukraine
Canada commits a further $200 million for Ukraine's defense against Russia, bringing total support since 2022 to $22 billion. The funds will purchase critical U.S.-sourced military hardware.
Canada pledges $235M to Ukraine, Freeland calls it investment
Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland announces a $235 million aid package for Ukraine, framing it as a strategic investment in global security. Details on the pledge and its context.
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