Fabienne Colas Builds Black Film Festivals Across Canada
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
The Windsor International Film Festival broke its attendance record in 2025, selling over 50,000 tickets. Organizers are already planning for 2026, cementing WIFF's status as a national cultural destination. Read more.
A new report forecasts increased food spending for the average Canadian family in 2026. Discover the financial impact and how to prepare your household budget.
A new report forecasts increased food spending for the average Canadian family in 2026. Learn about the factors driving this trend and how it impacts household budgets across the country.
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.
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.
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.
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
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.
The popular duo Twenty One Pilots will perform at Prince Edward Island's Sommo Festival next year, marking a major musical event for the province. Get the details on the announcement and festival dates.
The major Boots and Hearts country music festival is coming to Edmonton's Ice District in August 2026, with chart-topper Shaboozey as the headliner. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Calgary's GlobalFest pauses ticket sales for six weeks to fundraise after a sharp drop in attendance and a $250,000 loss. The festival cancelled its opening night to adapt.
The Pigeon Lake Music Festival announces its 2026 lineup, featuring The Tea Party, Headstones, Chilliwack, and more. Get dates, ticket info, and full artist list for the Alberta summer event.
The Guitars and Gasoline Music Festival in Calabogie, Ont., announces its 2026 artist lineup. Get the details on performers and dates for the popular summer event.
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.
Discover how Fredericton's weekly samosa tradition has become a beloved community ritual, creating friendly competition and bringing people together every Saturday.
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.
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
Restaurants Canada warns that excluding food from interprovincial trade deals drives up costs, forcing struggling restaurants to import cheaper goods instead of using Canadian products.
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.
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive launches in London, Ontario as community faces unprecedented demand for food assistance. Learn how you can help.
Health Canada issues a food recall warning for tahini products in Ontario and Quebec due to potential contamination. Check your pantry now for safety.
The iconic Vancouver fireworks festival has been cancelled indefinitely, marking the end of an era for the popular summer event that attracted thousands to English Bay.
Kitchener's Onkel Hans Food Drive successfully distributed more than 34,000 meals to those in need. Learn how community efforts are making a difference in food security.
Yoplait recalls YOP drinkable yogurts across Canada due to potential plastic pieces. Check your products and learn what to do if you have a recalled item.
Yoplait Canada has issued a national recall for 18 varieties of its YOP Drinkable Yogurt due to possible plastic pieces. Consumers are urged to discard or return affected products.
University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.
Calgarians donated enough food to fill 22 transit buses during a major food drive supporting the Calgary Food Bank. Mayor joined transit and co-op partners.
New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.
A new study reveals Canadian households discard hundreds in edible food due to misunderstanding 'best before' dates. Learn how to use your senses to reduce waste and save money.