Saskatchewan child-care funding increases to $1.6B
Ottawa announces updated $1.6 billion child-care agreement with Saskatchewan, representing significant funding increase for affordable childcare across the province.
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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.
60 children died in Alberta government care: report
Shocking report reveals 60 children died while in Alberta government care last year. Learn about the findings and what's being done to address this tragedy.
Child Approached by Driver in Weston; Police Search
Toronto Police seek a blue Volkswagen Passat driver after a child was offered a ride in Weston. Separate charges laid in Mississauga child luring, Hamilton sex assault, and hate-motivated attack.
Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
Financial watchdog warns of rising online child exploitation
Canada's financial crime watchdog reports escalating online child sexual exploitation, including imported child sex dolls and sexual extortion schemes targeting children.
Utah father charged with child torture after hike
A Utah father who went missing with his three children during a hike has been charged with child torture and abuse. The incident occurred near Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City.
Three charged in northwestern Ont. child porn probe
Three individuals face serious charges following a child pornography investigation in northwestern Ontario. Learn about the police operation and ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation.
What $125 Buys During the Holidays in Montreal
As the Gazette Christmas Fund launches, we examine the difficult choices Montrealers on low incomes face with a $125 holiday cheque. Discover the real cost of gifts, food, and bills.
Saskatchewan extends federal child-care deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announces the province will extend its child-care agreement with the federal government, securing affordable early learning and child care for families.
Saskatchewan renews $10-a-day daycare deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe confirms the province will sign a renewed five-year agreement for the $10-a-day child-care program this Friday, extending affordable daycare.
Courts ignored child porn minimum sentences
Data reveals Canadian courts frequently issued sentences below mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read the shocking findings.
Court Ruling Sparks Notwithstanding Clause Debate
Canada's Supreme Court eliminated mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography, prompting conservative calls for the notwithstanding clause and sparking debate about judicial overreach.
Southcentre Mall installation highlights Calgary hardships
A new interactive installation at Southcentre Mall reveals the hidden struggles of Calgarians facing poverty and the affordability crisis. Discover how you can help this Giving Tuesday.
40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization on Snapchat
A new report reveals nearly 40% of Canadian teens' online sexual victimization occurs on Snapchat. The Canadian Centre for Child Protection urges platforms to enhance safety measures. Read more.
Canada to Restore Child Porn Mandatory Minimums
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession after Supreme Court ruling. New bill expected by year-end.
Child allegedly spanked at Aylmer daycare, police investigate
Police are investigating an alleged assault at an Aylmer daycare where a child was reportedly spanked. The incident was reported on November 24, 2025. Learn the details.
OPP Debunks Missing Child Report Waiting Period Myth
Ontario Provincial Police clarify there is no waiting period to report missing children. Learn the facts and protect your family with immediate action.
Montreal Food Bank Sees Rising Poverty Among Families
West Island Mission in Montreal reports increasing numbers of poverty-stricken families seeking assistance as food insecurity becomes more severe in the region.
Kitchener man used AI for child exploitation images
Waterloo Regional Police charge Kitchener man with creating AI-generated child sexual abuse material. Authorities warn about emerging technology threats to children.
Leslie Bibb Shares Why She Chose Not to Have Children
White Lotus star Leslie Bibb reveals her decision to remain child-free, citing childhood experiences and lack of maternal instinct. Discover her refreshing perspective on life choices.
Health Canada recalls bleach over child-resistant packaging
Health Canada issues recall for Osmose bleaching agent due to failure to meet child-resistant packaging standards. Consumers urged to check products immediately.
Child advocates demand tougher AI exploitation laws
As AI-generated child exploitation materials increase, Canadian advocates push Ottawa for stronger legislation. Learn about the growing concerns and needed protections.
Child advocates urge return of online harms legislation
Children's rights groups and youth advisors demand Canadian government reintroduce online harms legislation to protect minors from digital dangers. Join the call for action.
B.C. School Seeks Help After Losing Provincial Funding
Yale Secondary in Abbotsford struggles to support impoverished students after the B.C. government cut its $20-million student affordability fund. Help is needed.
Campaign Pushes Ottawa to Re-table Online Safety Bill
Children's safety advocates demand Canadian government reintroduce Online Harms Act by Dec 31, citing 45% rise in child exploitation cases. New name proposed: Online Safety Act.
G20 billionaires could end poverty with year's earnings
Oxfam report reveals G20 billionaires could end global poverty with just one year's earnings. Learn how wealth inequality affects poverty solutions worldwide.
Waterloo man charged with child abuse materials
Waterloo Regional Police charge local man with possessing child sexual abuse materials. Latest development in ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation in the region.
Elgin County man charged with child luring by OPP
Ontario Provincial Police charge Elgin County man with child luring, urging potential victims to come forward. Police investigation continues as community alerted.
Calgary study explores how policies help Canadians in poverty
A new Calgary study investigates how government policies and benefit programs are impacting Canadians living in poverty. Discover the findings and what they mean for future support.
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