Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
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Bill 2 threatens pediatric palliative care in Quebec
Quebec's Bill 2 jeopardizes specialized pediatric palliative care for vulnerable children. Pediatricians warn the legislation could force doctors from this essential field.
Cancer patient calls for new leadership at Owen Sound centre
Pat Kelly, a cancer patient at Brightshores Cancer Care Centre in Owen Sound, demands leadership overhaul amid ongoing oncologist recruitment challenges. Learn about the growing concerns.
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.
Women's groups criticize Liberals over firearms delay
Women's advocacy organizations express frustration as Liberal government postpones key firearms measure. Critics demand urgent action on gun control reforms.
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.
eXp Realty Sets New Standard for Consumer Advocacy
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework to protect home buyers and sellers in evolving real estate market. Effective December 1, 2025.
eXp Realty Sets New Consumer Advocacy Standard
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework effective December 1, 2025, ensuring full transparency in real estate transactions.
White Nationalists Protest on London Bridge
Alleged white nationalist group seen demonstrating on London, Ontario bridge. Authorities monitoring situation as community responds to the incident.
Groups urge withdrawal of Canada border security bill
Canadian migrant rights organizations demand the government withdraw proposed border security legislation, citing significant rights concerns. Learn about the bill's implications.
David Cameron treated for prostate cancer, pushes for change
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
G7 security meeting targets global crime organizations
G7 security officials prioritize dismantling international criminal networks in latest meeting. European official confirms global crime groups are key focus area for enhanced cooperation.
UN Climate Talks End with Deal for More Money
UN climate talks COP30 conclude with a landmark deal to increase financial support for countries hardest hit by climate change. Discover the details and implications of this critical agreement.
Windsor Basketeers aid women's groups in 13th drive
Community volunteers gather in Windsor for the 13th annual basket collection supporting Start Fresh women's programs and Hiatus House. Essential items donated to empower local women.
London magic mushroom dispensary sentencing hearing
Advocate for psychedelic mushrooms faces sentencing after police raid on illegal London dispensary. Case highlights Canada's evolving drug policy landscape.
Police Commission Lauds Samuel Bird Investigators
Edmonton Police Commission praises officers for exhaustive investigation into Samuel Bird's death, highlighting collaboration with Indigenous groups and the challenges of high-profile cases.
Saskatchewan makes cultural heritage weeks automatic
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation allowing cultural groups to secure heritage week declarations with single applications. Learn how this change celebrates diversity.
Montreal clinic for vulnerable patients closing due to Bill 2
Clinique l'Agora, serving Montreal's homeless and addicted population, will close due to Quebec's new doctor payment model. The clinic's mission to care for marginalized patients ends this spring.
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.
Senate Hosts Palestinian Tribunal, Jewish Groups Outraged
Jewish advocacy groups demand answers after anti-Israel tribunal held at Senate of Canada. Event featured speakers accused of promoting antisemitism and terror rhetoric.
London human rights activist Martin Withenshaw passes
The London community mourns Martin Withenshaw, a dedicated human rights activist known for pushing boundaries in advocacy work. His legacy continues through local organizations.
Advocacy Groups Urge Parents to Avoid AI Toys
Consumer advocacy groups warn parents about privacy risks with AI-powered toys this holiday season. Learn what to look for and how to protect your family's data.
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 groups ask minister to honour Black community
Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.
Richard Gere brings Tibet advocacy to Parliament Hill
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings his long-standing Tibet advocacy to Canada's Parliament Hill, urging for human rights support. Learn about his mission and key messages.
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.
Canadian Parents Buying Baby Formula from Strangers
Canadian parents are turning to Facebook groups to buy baby formula from strangers amid ongoing shortages and safety recalls. Learn why families are taking this risk.
Saskatchewan farm group raises foreign land ownership alarm
Saskatchewan's largest farm organization expresses concerns about foreign farmland ownership, aligning with NDP calls for increased monitoring of agricultural land purchases.
Mom Survives Rare Disease by Managing Her Medical Care
Taylor Coffman shares how advocating for herself in hospital after rare pregnancy-triggered illness saved her life. Learn how patient empowerment can change outcomes.
Men's Sheds Combat Isolation for Canadian Men
Discover how the Men's Sheds movement, started by Doug Mackie, now boasts over 170 locations across Canada, providing community and purpose to combat male loneliness and improve mental health.
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