Edmonton's Jamaica donation drive shatters expectations
An Edmonton community's overwhelming response to a Jamaica donation drive has created waves of positivity, far surpassing organizers' wildest dreams with massive support.
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Prince Harry visits Toronto veterans hospital
The Duke of Sussex made a heartfelt appearance at Toronto's Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, connecting with military veterans and highlighting the importance of mental health support for service members.
Quebec launches support service for mass layoff victims
Discover Quebec's innovative Rapid Re-employment Service, offering personalized career coaching and training opportunities for workers affected by major workforce reductions.
Parker Wins Partners with Jacket Racket for Calgary Kids
Calgary business leader Parker Wins joins forces with Jacket Racket in a heartwarming initiative providing winter clothing to underprivileged children across the city.
London Jamaicans Mobilize Hurricane Relief for Homeland
London's Jamaican diaspora springs into action, organizing massive relief efforts after Hurricane Melissa devastates the island nation with widespread destruction.
Ontario Launches Men's Counselling Link Service
A groundbreaking new service is connecting Ontario men with accessible mental health counselling through a centralized referral system designed to overcome traditional barriers to seeking help.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget
Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.
Kitchener Kids' Music Program Hit by Devastating Theft
A devastating theft from a Kitchener storage unit has left the Fret Program for Kids without instruments, threatening music education for hundreds of local children. The community rallies to recover what was lost.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Northern Ontario Sexual Assault Care Crisis Exposed
A shocking report exposes critical gaps in sexual assault care across rural and northern Ontario, leaving survivors without proper medical and forensic services.
DSRF's Magical Morning: Vancouver Fundraising Event
Discover the Down Syndrome Research Foundation's magical fundraising event in Vancouver featuring celebrity readings, interactive activities, and community support for vital research programs.
Sudbury research on gender-based violence gets funding boost
Sudbury's SHE MATTERS project receives federal funding to investigate systemic obstacles preventing gender-based violence survivors from accessing essential services and support.
Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff
Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.
Edmonton Police Sexual Assault Case Sparks Policy Review
Edmonton police face scrutiny after a sexual assault investigation reveals systemic failures. Discover how a Whyte Avenue case triggered a major review of police procedures and victim support protocols.
Canada's Budget 2024: Wins for Windsor-Essex
Discover how Canada's new federal budget delivers targeted support for Windsor-Essex through local business incentives, trade defense measures, and strategic investments in key sectors.
Muskoka Computer Scam Costs Victims Thousands: OPP Warning
Ontario Provincial Police warn about sophisticated computer scams hitting Muskoka communities, with victims losing thousands in fake tech support schemes.
NS woman's sock drive warms hearts across Atlantic Canada
A compassionate Nova Scotia woman is leading an ambitious campaign to collect over 20,000 pairs of socks for those in need, turning simple footwear into symbols of community care and warmth during challenging times.
Canada's Largest Small Business Contest Launches
Discover how Canada's monumental ShopLocal2Win contest is transforming small business support with massive prizes, community impact, and nationwide participation.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening taxpayers.
Ontario College Staff End 5-Week Strike With New Contract
After 37 days on picket lines, 20,000 Ontario college support workers ratify transformative new contract featuring unprecedented wage increases and job security protections.
BC Forestry Seeks Federal Support Like Ontario Auto Industry
BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon calls for Ottawa to provide forestry sector with same level of support given to Ontario's automotive industry, warning of economic consequences without federal intervention.
Ontario college support staff ratify new deal, ending strike
After a tense 5-week strike that disrupted Ontario's college system, support staff have overwhelmingly approved a new collective agreement, bringing stability back to campuses across the province.
St. Clair College Support Staff Strike Ends After Ratification
Windsor's St. Clair College support staff have ratified a new agreement, ending a five-day strike that disrupted campus operations. The breakthrough comes after intense negotiations and a lengthy ratification vote.
Koats for Kids Warms London Families This Winter
Discover how London's annual Koats for Kids initiative is providing essential winter clothing to families in need, with donation numbers rising amid growing demand.
Canada's $82B Military Boost: Largest Since Cold War
The Canadian government unveils a historic $81.6 billion defense spending plan over five years to rebuild military capabilities amid global security threats.
MRU Rally Sees Campus Unite in Support of Teachers
Hundreds of MRU students, faculty, and staff joined forces in a powerful campus rally supporting ATA members amid ongoing contract negotiations and concerns about academic freedom.
Canada's $6B Boost for Business Global Expansion
The Canadian government unveils a massive $6 billion initiative to help businesses scale internationally and compete on the world stage through enhanced trade support programs.
First Nation Distributes 3,500 lbs of Game Meat
In a powerful demonstration of community care, Little Bone First Nation provides thousands of pounds of nutritious game meat to elders and vulnerable members during challenging times.
Simcoe County's Massive Modular Housing Project for Homeless
Simcoe County unveils Canada's largest modular supportive housing project, offering 120 new homes with comprehensive support services to address homelessness through innovative construction methods.
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