Lapu Lapu Day survivors struggle as donations fade, costs rise
Survivors of the Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day attack face soaring costs for therapy and care. With community donations running out, families fight for survival. Read their ongoing story.
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Montreal couple celebrates 78th wedding anniversary
Lillian and Jack Margolis of Côte-St-Luc, Montreal, celebrate 78 years of marriage. Their story reveals the power of partnership, family, and enduring love. Discover their timeless advice.
North Korea Test-Fires Long-Range Cruise Missiles
North Korea has conducted a test launch of long-range cruise missiles, according to state media reports. The test underscores ongoing regional tensions and weapons development.
Major leak prompts evacuation of Ottawa care home
Ottawa firefighters successfully contained a major leak and evacuated residents from a long-term care facility on December 28, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
12-year-old boy stops burglar in Long Island home
A 12-year-old Medford boy bravely confronted an intruder in his home on Christmas Day. Police detail the incident on Eagle Avenue. Read the full story of courage.
Man Waits 17 Years in Hospital for Provincial Funding
Ken Retkowski has spent 17 years at Renfrew Victoria Hospital, unable to leave due to a lack of provincial funding for specialized care. His story highlights systemic gaps in long-term healthcare support.
Soldiers Visit Veterans in Northern Ontario for Holidays
Canadian Army Reserve soldiers from northern Ontario delivered Christmas Eve cheer to veterans in long-term care homes, honouring their service and sacrifice. Read about this heartwarming tradition.
Bitcoin's Silent Exodus: Long-Term Holders Sell Off
Bitcoin struggles to find support, down nearly 30% from its record high as long-term investors execute a massive, sustained sell-off, putting pressure on the crypto market.
Top 9 Compression Socks for Air Travel Comfort
Discover 9 top-rated compression socks for flying, recommended by frequent travellers and medical experts. Learn how they prevent swelling and boost comfort on long-haul journeys.
Barrie Long-Term Care Residents Provide Christmas Gifts for Kids
Residents of Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf in Barrie, Ontario, launched a festive campaign to ensure every child receives a Christmas present. Discover their inspiring story of community spirit.
Amazon's $20 Foot Hammock Eases Flight Discomfort
This $19.99 travel gadget elevates your legs on flights, relieving back pain. Reviewers call it a must-have. Get it on Amazon before Christmas.
AC in Ontario Nursing Homes Saved 33 Lives, Study Shows
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
AC in Ontario Nursing Homes Saved 33 Lives: Study
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
Sacred Headdress Repatriated to Long Plain First Nation
The Manitoba Museum has repatriated a sacred headdress to Long Plain First Nation, a significant act of reconciliation. Learn about the ceremony and the headdress's history.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
Elections Canada Promises Changes After Mail-in Ballot Errors
Elections Canada is implementing 13 key changes to its special ballot process following high-profile errors in the 2025 federal election. Learn about the reforms and what went wrong.
Angus Park Predator Deemed Long-Term Offender
Anthony Holtorf, convicted of attempting to lure girls at an Angus park, has been designated a long-term offender and sentenced. The Barrie court's decision aims for extended supervision.
CRA Secretary disputes auditor general's findings on accuracy
The Secretary of State for the CRA pushes back against the auditor general's report questioning tax data accuracy. Get the latest on this political dispute and its implications.
Alberta bill targets long ballots, legacy party names
The Alberta government introduces legislation to simplify ballots by limiting candidate numbers and restricting the future use of legacy political party names. Learn the details and implications.
Alberta's gun law resistance follows historic provincial pushback
Alberta's refusal to enforce the federal firearm buyback mirrors a Canadian tradition of provincial defiance, recalling the 2000s long-gun registry rebellion. Explore the history and its implications.
Peter Stoicheff looks back on 10 years as USask president
University of Saskatchewan President Peter Stoicheff shares insights as his 10-year term concludes. A look at his legacy and the future of the institution.
Canada's First Commercial Compressed Air Storage Facility
EllisDon partners with Cache Power to build Canada's first commercial-scale Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) facility in Alberta, a major step for long-duration storage and grid stability. Learn about the groundbreaking project.
B.C. care workers reach transition deal with province
Workers in B.C.'s long-term and assisted living facilities have ratified a new transition agreement. The deal marks a significant step for the sector's workforce.
190-Bed Nursing Home Opens in Shediac, N.B.
A new 190-bed long-term care facility has officially opened in Shediac, New Brunswick, marking a significant investment in senior care for the region. Learn more about the project and its impact.
New North Bay Care Home Welcomes 142 Residents
A new long-term care facility in North Bay has completed a major move, relocating 142 residents. The project, finished after over three years of construction, marks a significant upgrade for senior care in Northern Ontario.
Music Share for Seniors Combats Loneliness in Care Homes
Julian Powell founded Music Share for Seniors to reduce social isolation in long-term care. The Toronto charity now serves hundreds monthly using personalized playlists and youth volunteers. Discover their story.
Saskatchewan Petition Targets Long-Term Care Safety
A Regina resident launches petition demanding mandatory care plan comprehension for Saskatchewan long-term care staff to protect vulnerable residents across the province.
Nova Scotia long-term care workers vote to strike
Two Nova Scotia long-term care worker unions have voted to strike, demanding wage improvements. The potential labor action could affect care facilities across the province.
Dear Abby: Man Questions His 38-Year Marriage
A man married for 38 years seeks advice from Dear Abby, questioning if he stayed out of obligation after a young pregnancy. Get insights on navigating late-life marital doubts.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
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