Saskatoon homeless count hits record, services strained
Prairie Harm Reduction says Saskatoon's record-breaking homeless count confirms community services are overextended. The findings highlight a growing crisis in the city.
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Winnipeg's 'Humbug' Sign Returns to St. James Balcony
The classic 'Humbug' sign is back on its Winnipeg balcony, marking the start of the holiday season in St. James. Discover the story behind this local tradition.
London rethinks homelessness plan as federal funds dry up
London faces a critical overhaul of its homelessness strategy after losing millions in federal funding, even as the number of unhoused residents continues to rise. Learn about the city's urgent challenge.
Giving Tuesday Boost for Edmonton Charities with Matched Funds
EPCOR's dollar-for-dollar match on Giving Tuesday is amplifying donations for Edmonton's Bissell Centre and YESS, providing critical winter support for families and youth in need. Discover how community generosity is making a difference.
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.
Winnipeg Toy Mountain adds new donation sites for 2025
Winnipeg's Toy Mountain campaign adds new drop-off locations to meet rising holiday demand. Donate a new, unwrapped toy at Access Storage and other sites across the city.
Winnipeg drug bust: $32K seized, 2 charged
Winnipeg police arrest two suspects and confiscate approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following execution of search warrant in drug trafficking investigation.
Montreal vigil commemorates Indigenous homeless deaths
Dozens gathered in Montreal's Cabot Square to remember Indigenous community members who died on the streets. Learn how the housing crisis impacts vulnerable populations.
Missing Winnipeg teen located safe by police
Winnipeg police confirm missing teenager has been found safe. Latest updates on the successful resolution of the search operation in Manitoba.
Busby Centre seeks $250K for Barrie homeless support
Barrie's Busby Centre launches urgent $250,000 fundraising campaign to support homeless community through winter. Learn how you can help make a difference today.
Winnipeg man shares story of homeless encampment life
Shawn Bunskoek reveals the daily struggles of living on Winnipeg streets while fighting for housing. His powerful story highlights Canada's homelessness crisis.
Canada's First Drive-Thru Only McDonald's Coming to Winnipeg
Winnipeg could become home to Canada's first drive-thru only McDonald's location. Learn about this innovative fast-food concept coming to Manitoba.
Saskatoon homeless count shows 1,500 without shelter
New data reveals nearly 1,500 people experiencing homelessness in Saskatoon. The latest count highlights urgent need for housing solutions and community support.
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.
Calgary warming centre opens Dec 1 for youth in need
Wood's Homes opens a warming centre in Calgary from Dec 1 to Mar 31, offering meals, showers, and support services to youth under 29. Learn how to help.
First Nations Feed Indigenous Homeless in Calgary
Southern Alberta First Nations communities organize Feeding the People event to support unhoused Indigenous Calgarians. Learn how community solidarity addresses urban Indigenous homelessness.
Montreal Buys Condos to Combat Homelessness
A new Montreal initiative is purchasing condominiums to provide housing for the homeless. The project is now actively seeking local donors to help scale its impact and address the city's housing crisis.
Winnipeg winter parking ban begins next week
Winnipeg's annual winter route parking ban begins next week, affecting snow routes across the city. Learn the dates and rules to avoid tickets and help snow clearing operations.
Winnipeg Santa Photo Locations for 2025 Season
Discover all the magical locations across Winnipeg where families can capture photos with Santa Claus during the 2025 holiday season. Plan your festive visit today!
Violent assault at Winnipeg gas station under investigation
Winnipeg Police Service investigating violent assault of man at St. Boniface gas station. Authorities seek witnesses as investigation continues.
Report: Nearly 1,000 in sheltered homelessness in Halifax
A new report reveals nearly 1,000 people are experiencing sheltered homelessness in Halifax. Learn about the city's housing crisis and the new shelter village response.
Montreal developers pledge 2,500 social housing units
Major Montreal developers commit to building 2,500 social housing units at no profit in a significant move to fight the city's homelessness crisis. Learn more about this initiative.
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg Needs Volunteers Urgently
Operation Red Nose makes urgent plea for Winnipeg volunteers to ensure safe holiday rides. Community service faces critical shortage weeks before Christmas season begins.
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.
Homelessness Simulation Exposes System Gaps in Ottawa
The Empathy Project uses real-life simulations to show participants the daily struggles of homelessness in Ottawa. Learn how this initiative is changing perspectives.
Last-Minute Push for Salvation Army Rent Bank Funding
London City Council faces pressure to reopen 2026 budget deliberations after Salvation Army's rent bank program was omitted. The program helps prevent homelessness by providing emergency housing support.
St. Mary's Students Reflect on Homelessness Experience
Students at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener gained firsthand insight into homelessness through an overnight tent initiative, fostering empathy and awareness about housing insecurity in their community.
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.
Missing Winnipeg woman found safe by police
Winnipeg police successfully locate a missing woman who has been found safe. The positive outcome highlights police efforts in community safety operations.
Winnipeg family bear sprayed through window
Winnipeg police are investigating after multiple people, including children, were targeted with bear spray through an apartment window. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
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