Manitoba food banks see surge in families with children
A new report reveals a sharp increase in Manitoba families with children seeking help from food banks due to rising living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
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Alberta UCP Bill Paves Way for Separatist Referendum
A new UCP omnibus bill removes legal barriers for an Alberta independence referendum and permits recall campaigns against 15 MLAs, including Premier Danielle Smith. Discover the political shift.
Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.
Former Signature Bank execs start blockchain-based bank
Former executives from the collapsed Signature Bank have launched a new financial institution powered by blockchain technology. Discover the details of this major fintech move.
20 B.C. Food Gifts for the Holidays
Discover 20 unique British Columbia food products perfect for holiday gifting. Support local brands and delight foodies with everything from artisanal bread to specialty spices.
Younger Winnipeg families turning to food banks for help
Harvest Manitoba reports a significant increase in demand from larger, younger families struggling with food insecurity in Winnipeg. Rising costs are pushing more households to seek assistance.
TD Bank Q4 profit climbs on higher interest income
Toronto-Dominion Bank reports a rise in quarterly profit, driven by increased interest income. Get the key financial details and analysis for Canadian investors.
CIBC Hikes Dividend After Q4 Earnings Beat
CIBC raises its quarterly dividend to $1.07 per share following a strong fourth quarter, with adjusted net income hitting $2.19 billion. Read the full analysis of the bank's performance.
Report: Food to cost families $1,000 more in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 6% rise in food costs for 2026, with meat prices leading the surge. A family of four could pay nearly $1,000 extra. Learn the key drivers and how to adapt your budget.
Laurentian Bank sells $1.9B portfolio in strategic split
Laurentian Bank CEO Éric Provost details the strategic $1.9 billion asset sale to National Bank and Fairstone Bank, marking a significant shift for the Canadian financial institution. Learn the details and implications.
Pistachios Recalled in Saskatchewan for Salmonella Risk
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
Saskatoon Food Bank kicks off biggest annual campaign
The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre launches its largest annual holiday drive with a significant donation boost. Learn how the community can help fight hunger this season.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Laurentian Bank Sale: Customer Impact Explained
Laurentian Bank's sale to National Bank is finalized. Learn what this means for account holders, services, and the future of banking in Canada. Get the full details here.
Laurentian Bank announces sale to Fairstone, National Bank
Laurentian Bank of Canada has finalized its sale, with assets divided between Fairstone Bank and National Bank. Get the details on this significant shift in Canadian banking.
Montreal Food Bank Prepares 42,000 Holiday Baskets
Moisson Montréal has finished assembling 42,000 holiday food baskets, a massive effort involving hundreds of volunteers. The Grand Distribution to families in need is set for December 12.
Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada
Food bank reliance in Canada has hit a critical level. Learn the key facts and discover concrete ways you can support your community during this urgent time of need.
Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report
Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.
Fredericton's Saturday Samosa Ritual Creates Rivalry
Discover how Fredericton's weekly samosa tradition has become a beloved community ritual, creating friendly competition and bringing people together every Saturday.
Veterans Food Bank Donations Down 80%, Seeks Help
The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.
Teen collects 3,315 items for St. Stephen Food Bank
Gavin Stubbert's remarkable food drive gathered 3,315 essential items for the St. Stephen Food Bank, demonstrating youth leadership in community support during challenging times.
Londoners support Business Cares grocery food drive
London community members volunteered at Business Cares Food Drive grocery store weekend as food banks face donation challenges. Learn how you can help local families.
Veterans Food Bank donations down 80%, needs help
The Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary reports an 80% decline in donations, putting veteran support services at risk. Community assistance urgently needed.
44% in Prairie Provinces Need Help Buying Food
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
Windsor Goodfellows Begin 115th Annual Charity Drive
The Windsor Goodfellows' 115th annual newspaper drive is underway, with 400 volunteers raising funds for Christmas hampers and year-round programs like the food bank. Donate now to support your community!
Ottawa Food Bank's Success Hinders Government Action
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 report reveals a 101% surge in visits since 2019. While a testament to community support, its efficiency may be reducing government urgency to tackle poverty directly.
London Food Drive Launches as Demand Surges
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive launches in London, Ontario as community faces unprecedented demand for food assistance. Learn how you can help.
Guelph senior loses $15K in bank card scam
Guelph police issue urgent warning after senior loses nearly $15,000 in sophisticated bank card scam. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
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