Montreal enacts cold weather measures for unhoused
Montreal opens a 135-space emergency shelter and activates a crisis unit as temperatures plunge to -22°C with wind chill. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada urges tolerance and donations.
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Old Montreal's Winter Lights & Fire Pits Boost Foot Traffic
Old Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland with the Parcours Lumineux light installations and cozy fire pits, aiming to attract visitors during the cold season. Discover the magic.
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 adding 500 warming shelter spaces for winter
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada announces a major expansion of Montreal's warming shelter network, adding 500 new spaces before Christmas to protect vulnerable residents from the cold.
Man, 35, dies from Oct. 9 shooting, 31st Montreal homicide
A 35-year-old man shot on Oct. 9 has died, becoming Montreal's 31st homicide victim in 2025. Police seek information as the case moves to major crimes.
Simcoe County strengthens homeless support this winter
Simcoe County announces enhanced winter support for its homeless population. Learn about the new initiatives and how the community is responding to the ongoing crisis.
Vancouver Island marmots rebound to 427 in the wild
A major conservation success story unfolds as the critically endangered Vancouver Island marmot population rebounds to 427 animals in the wild. Discover the efforts behind this remarkable recovery.
Calgary expands winter homeless support amid cold weather
Calgary renews critical winter programs for homeless population facing extreme cold. Learn about expanded services and community outreach efforts during dangerous temperatures.
Edmonton's population boom accelerates to 2027 target
Edmonton's population is exploding, set to reach 1.25 million by 2027—five years ahead of schedule. Discover how the city plans to manage this rapid growth and its impact on infrastructure and housing.
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.
Montreal's Wing Noodles Closes After 80-Year Legacy
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly 80 years, ending its reign as Canada's first fortune cookie maker. Discover the legacy of this Chinatown institution.
Montreal homeless encampment destruction called misunderstanding
A Montreal borough mayor describes the destruction of a homeless encampment as a misunderstanding. Learn about the incident and ongoing housing challenges in Verdun.
Montreal Weekend: Holiday Markets & Sports Events
Discover Montreal's top weekend activities including cozy holiday markets and exciting sports events. Your complete guide to making the most of your weekend in the city.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
RTOERO Calls for Seniors Strategy at Queen's Park
RTOERO advocates for a coordinated seniors strategy and tailored healthcare for Ontario's rapidly aging population, meeting with nearly 40 MPPs to address systemic gaps.
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.
Ottawa's Toes-T-Tootsies campaign aids vulnerable in winter
The Toes-T-Tootsies initiative in Ottawa collects new socks, mitts, and toques for the region's vulnerable population as temperatures plummet. Discover how this community effort is making a difference.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
Edmonton Winter Drive Helps Homeless with 500+ Backpacks
Jen Hamel's Warm Hands Warm Hearts team delivered over 500 backpacks with winter essentials to Edmonton's homeless population during their 12th annual community event on November 22, 2025.
Montreal Weekend Forecast: Sunny, Breezy, Plus 2°C
Get the latest Montreal weather forecast for November 22, 2025. Expect a mix of sun and cloud, a high of plus 2, and gusty winds. Plan your weekend now!
What's On in Montreal This Weekend: Nov 21-23
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural festivals to sports and entertainment. Plan your perfect Montreal weekend now!
Streets Alive Mission Opens New Lethbridge Location
Streets Alive Mission prepares to open new Lethbridge facility with enhanced services including client programs, PIN bank, and donation warehouse to support vulnerable populations.
Montreal Weather: Sunny Skies and Seasonal Chill
Montreal experiences a stretch of calm, sunny weather with seasonal temperatures. Get the latest forecast and what to expect in the coming days.
Calgary's winter homeless protection program begins Dec 1
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
Third Suspect Sought in Fatal Montreal Home Invasion
Montreal police are searching for a third suspect after a fatal home invasion shooting. Investigators are determining if it was murder or self-defence. Read the latest details.
New Winnipeg homeless encampment rules take effect
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
35,000+ Households Left GTA Last Year: Data
New data reveals more than 35,000 households departed the Greater Toronto Area last year. Discover the factors driving this significant population shift and what it means for Canada's largest urban region.
Quebec Solidaire Demands 500 Emergency Shelters in Montreal
Quebec Solidaire calls for 500 emergency shelters to address Montreal's homelessness crisis. Learn about the urgent political response and the human impact.
Toronto winter plan won't protect homeless: advocates
Advocates warn Toronto's winter services plan leaves vulnerable residents at risk as cold weather approaches. Learn about the gaps in emergency warming centers and shelter capacity.
Immigrant mothers had half of B.C. babies: StatCan
Statistics Canada study reveals immigrant mothers had 50% of B.C. births in 2024. Experts cite affordability as key factor in declining birthrate despite immigration's population role.
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