Toronto neighbourhoods ranked for kids' outdoor play
A new ranking reveals the best and worst Toronto neighbourhoods for children to play outside. Discover which areas support active, healthy childhoods and where improvements are needed.
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Map Ranks Canadian Neighbourhoods for Kids' Outdoor Play
A new interactive tool reveals how Canadian communities rank for children's outdoor playability. Discover where your neighbourhood stands and why access to play matters.
Monstress Revived at Calgary's Vertigo Theatre
Calgary's Vertigo Theatre resurrects the gothic horror play 'Monstress' on Jan 17. Explore this psychological thriller about a doctor's Faustian bargain. Discover local theatre in Alberta.
Why Keeping Kids Off Tech Won't Keep Them Safe
Montreal writer Arron Neal argues that instead of banning technology, parents should build children's critical thinking skills to navigate the digital world safely and make good decisions.
Post-Holiday Surge at Edmonton Child Crisis Centre
Edmonton's Kids Kottage crisis prevention centre reports a heartbreaking increase in admissions after the holidays, highlighting urgent community needs. Learn about the challenges and support.
Expert Urges Open Talks After Windsor School Edible Incident
Following an edible incident at a Windsor school, a child safety expert advises parents to initiate honest conversations with their kids. Learn how to approach these crucial talks.
Free Winter Activities for Edmonton Families with Play Rangers
The City of Edmonton launches free winter activities for families through the Play Rangers program. Discover how to enjoy the season without cost.
First Smartphone: A Chance to Teach Kids About Money
A child's first smartphone isn't just a communication device—it's a powerful tool for teaching financial responsibility. Experts explain how to turn this milestone into practical money lessons.
Toronto police reclassify missing man case as homicide
Two years after Taron Stepanyan vanished from Scarborough, Toronto police now suspect foul play and have reclassified his disappearance as a homicide. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Truro café offers sandbox play for customers
Digger's Café in Truro, Nova Scotia, invites patrons to sip coffee and play in a sandbox. Discover this unique concept blending a café with a playful, nostalgic experience.
Toronto missing person case now a homicide investigation
Toronto police now suspect foul play in the disappearance of Taron Stepanyan, upgrading the search to a homicide probe. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Battle of the Badges Fundraiser Starts with Windsor Hockey Game
The Windsor Police Guardians face the Play For A Cure All-Stars in an exhibition game, launching the annual Battle of the Badges fundraising campaign. Learn how the community supports local causes.
Edmonton family builds rainbow ice cabin for charity
Tyler Gamblin and his family built a colourful ice cabin in their yard. He will sleep in it for five days to raise $10,000 for Free Play for Kids, a charity providing sports programs for children.
Guide to the Best Kids Mattresses in Canada for 2026
Discover the top-rated kids mattresses for 2026 in Canada. Our expert guide covers where to buy them, key features, and tips for ensuring your child gets a healthy night's sleep.
Free Play for Kids Reaches 4,500 Edmonton Youth
Tim Adams's Free Play for Kids organization now serves over 4,500 children annually in Edmonton, with crucial backing from the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation. Discover how sport builds community and belonging.
Kindergarten Connections Helps Kids Start 'Big School'
A Chilliwack preschool's innovative program, funded by Raise-A-Reader, uses play to help preschoolers transition to kindergarten. Learn how it builds confidence and literacy skills.
Kids Host Oilers vs. Flyers Game at Rogers Place
Young fans took centre stage at Rogers Place as kids handled PA duties for the Edmonton Oilers vs. Philadelphia Flyers matchup. Get the unique details from this special event.
January 2026's Must-Read Children's Books
Discover Barbra Hesson's curated picks for January 2026 children's books, featuring poetry, graphic novels, and heartwarming stories. Explore new releases for young readers.
20 Parenting Trends Redditors Say They Disagree With
Canadian parents on Reddit share the modern parenting trends they question, from oversharing on social media to intense sports pressure and permissive discipline.
Police Appeal for Info on Man in Toronto Park Incident
Toronto police renew appeal for information after a man allegedly distributed inappropriate, sexual messaging to children at Withrow Park on December 18. Photos of the suspect have been released.
Man charged after Brampton boy critically hurt in court
A Toronto man made a brief court appearance after being charged in connection with a violent incident that left a 5-year-old Brampton boy critically injured. A vigil grows for the child at SickKids.
Flames' OT Power Play Goal Sinks Bruins
The Calgary Flames' struggling power play delivered when it mattered most, scoring in overtime to secure a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Monday night at the Saddledome.
Flames Beat Bruins in OT, Zary Scores Winner
Connor Zary's overtime power-play goal lifted the Calgary Flames to a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Dec. 29, 2025, providing a crucial two points and hope for a struggling unit.
Teen's gruelling year ends on a high note
Toronto teen Zach Rayment, who has cerebral palsy, endured a major leg surgery and four months of rehab in 2025, only to emerge as a potential world-class para-swimmer. His inspiring journey highlights resilience and community support.
Maple Leafs Show Fight in Overtime Loss to Red Wings
The Toronto Maple Leafs secured a valuable point in a 3-2 OT loss to Detroit. Analysis of the team's improved power play, goaltending, and playoff push. Read more.
115-ft ice slide brings winter fun to Fort Saskatchewan kids
A unique 115-foot ice slide built by Activate Arts Alberta brought winter joy to children in Fort Saskatchewan. Discover how this creative installation is embracing the season.
Steve Sullivan Joins Maple Leafs as Assistant Coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs have added Steve Sullivan to Craig Berube's coaching staff. The move follows the firing of Marc Savard and aims to address the NHL's worst power play.
Kids' Books on Time: Perfect for Holiday Reading
Discover three captivating books for young readers that explore the concept of time, from thrilling sci-fi adventures to a classic tale of immortality. Perfect for the post-holiday lull.
Letters to the Editor: Views on Wiseman, Pests, and Power Plays
Readers share sharp opinions on Canada's new U.S. ambassador, federal workers' office complaints, and the Toronto Maple Leafs' struggling power play. Dive into the public discourse.
Edmonton Kids Create Video Games in Code Ninjas Program
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
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