Calgary vigil remembers homeless lives lost in 2025
The Homeless Foundation in Calgary held its annual Longest Night of the Year vigil on December 19, 2025, to commemorate vulnerable residents who died. Read about this solemn remembrance.
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Elderly driver charged after fatal pedestrian collision in Hamilton
An 80-year-old Hamilton man faces charges after a vehicle struck and killed a 78-year-old senior walking his dog on Upper Ottawa Street. Police continue their investigation.
Edmonton's Extreme Weather Response Extended Past Christmas
The City of Edmonton has prolonged its extreme weather response beyond the Christmas holiday to protect vulnerable residents from dangerous cold. Learn about the vital services and warming spaces available.
Elderly woman hit by pickup truck in Montreal's Verdun
An elderly woman was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Montreal's Verdun borough. The incident highlights ongoing pedestrian safety concerns in urban areas.
B.C. Population Drops for First Time on Record
British Columbia's population has fallen for the first time ever, driven by an exodus of non-permanent residents. Explore the causes and what it means for housing, healthcare, and the labour market.
Leamington man pleads guilty to murdering elderly mother
A Leamington man has pleaded guilty to murdering his elderly mother in March 2025. The incident was captured on camera. Get the full details on this tragic case.
Man pleads guilty to random stabbing of elderly woman
A London, Ontario man has pleaded guilty to the random stabbing of an elderly woman, Betty O'Loughlin, in August 2024. The shocking attack has left the community reeling.
Canada's population declines for first time since pandemic
Canada's population fell by 76,068 in Q3 2025, the first quarterly drop since COVID-19. The decline is driven by fewer foreign students and workers. Read the full analysis.
Toronto Apartment Fire: No Timeline for Residents to Return
Residents displaced by a substantial apartment fire in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood face growing frustration as officials provide no timeline for their return. Get the latest details.
N.B. fire displaces 13, investigation continues
A major fire in Norton, New Brunswick, has left 13 people without a home. The blaze, which destroyed vehicles, remains under investigation by local authorities.
Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
Fatal home invasion in St-Hubert claims elderly man's life
An elderly man is dead and his wife injured after a violent home invasion in St-Hubert. Police have detained a young woman at the scene. Read the latest details on this tragic attack.
Sudbury Apartment Fire Displaces Multiple Families
An early morning blaze at a 20-unit apartment building on Burton Avenue in Greater Sudbury has left several families displaced. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Deadly Home Invasion in Longueuil Leaves Senior Dead
An elderly man is dead and a woman injured following a violent home invasion in Longueuil. Police are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on December 7, 2025.
Murder charge laid in fatal Annex house fire
Toronto police have charged a man with murder following a deadly house fire in The Annex that claimed the life of an elderly woman. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Elderly Chinese women scammed in Vancouver blessing fraud
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
Woman in 80s suffers life-threatening injuries in fire
An octogenarian woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a residential fire in Etobicoke. Toronto Fire Services responded to the emergency on December 3, 2025.
Richmond apartment fire displaces 18 households
A Tuesday night fire in a Steveston apartment building has displaced residents from 18 suites. Richmond Fire-Rescue reports no injuries. Read the latest details on the incident.
Richmond apartment fire displaces dozens of residents
A significant apartment fire in Richmond, B.C., has left dozens of residents displaced. The blaze caused extensive damage, with one resident bravely rescuing a pet. Read the full story on the community impact and response.
Census Missed 38% of Non-Citizens, StatsCan Reports
Statistics Canada reveals a significant undercount of non-permanent residents in the 2021 census, with a missed rate of 38%. This gap highlights challenges in tracking Canada's population accurately.
Montreal hockey coach saves couple from burning home
A Montreal-area hockey coach is hailed a hero after pulling an elderly couple from their burning home west of the city. Read the dramatic story of his quick-thinking rescue.
Hawkesbury apartment fire investigated as arson
Multiple families are without homes after a fire in a Hawkesbury, Ont. apartment building on Dec. 1, 2025. Police are investigating the incident as arson. Read the latest details.
Saudi Arabia reportedly eases alcohol ban for foreigners
Saudi Arabia is reportedly relaxing its strict alcohol prohibition for non-Muslim foreign residents, marking a significant social shift. Learn about the new rules and what they mean for expatriates.
Toronto Apartment Fire Displaces 400 Residents
An update is expected today for 400+ residents displaced by a major Toronto apartment fire in Thorncliffe Park. Get the latest details and community impact.
Elderly woman injured in North York car crash
An octogenarian was transported to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in North York. Emergency services responded to the scene as investigations continue into the circumstances.
Family displaced after suspicious Montreal fire
A Montreal family lost their home in a suspicious overnight fire in Rosemont. Emergency crews responded quickly, ensuring all residents escaped safely. Investigation ongoing.
Hawkesbury apartment fire displaces 30 residents
A major fire in a Hawkesbury apartment building has displaced approximately 30 tenants. No serious injuries reported. Read the latest on the response and investigation.
Elderly Austrian nuns win convent dispute reprieve
Three elderly nuns in Austria successfully resist eviction from their convent. Sisters aged 86, 81, and 88 continue their occupation after court ruling. Read their inspiring story of determination.
Transcona residents oppose 1,300-acre development
Winnipeg's Transcona residents fear losing their rural lifestyle as a massive 1,300-acre development proposal threatens their community's character. Learn about the concerns.
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