Shelter Nova Scotia Seeks Holiday Wish List Donations
Shelter Nova Scotia's CEO discusses their Holiday Wish List initiative, aiming to support vulnerable individuals in local communities during the festive season. Learn how you can contribute.
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Ottawa Humane Society seeks holiday pet food donations
The Ottawa Humane Society is asking for pet food donations ahead of the holidays to support animals in its care. Learn how you can help during Giving Week.
Hwy. 11 Closed: Bad Weather Shuts Down Northern Ontario Route
Severe weather conditions have forced the closure of Highway 11 from Cochrane to Matheson. Get the latest traffic updates and safety information for Northern Ontario travel.
Advocate raises concerns over London's micro-shelter community plan
A housing advocate voices serious concerns about London City Hall's strategy to house homeless residents in a micro-shelter community and the private company hired to run it. Learn about the debate.
New Shelter Opens in Downtown Kitchener
A vital new shelter at 84 Frederick Street in Kitchener officially opened on December 5, 2025, providing safe housing and support for women and gender-diverse individuals in need. Learn more about this crucial community resource.
Chatham homeless centre extends hours for winter season
Hope Haven in Chatham has expanded its operating hours to provide critical warmth and support during the colder months. Learn how this change impacts the community's vulnerable population.
Orillia's New Warming Centre Officially Opens
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Edmonton's Low Level Bridge Closed This Weekend
The City of Edmonton announces a full weekend closure of the Low Level Bridge for maintenance work. Plan alternate routes for December 6-7, 2025.
Montreal opens 100 emergency shelter spots
Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.
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.
Mulock Drive Closure in Newmarket for Track Work Dec. 11-16
Mulock Drive between Yonge St. and Bayview Ave. will be temporarily shut down for Metrolinx railway track rehabilitation. Plan your commute.
Pet Valu's Companions for Change Fundraising Tops $4.3M
Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.
London's Homeless Shelter Plan Stalled, Site Still a Field
A promised micro-shelter community for homeless Londoners, targeting a January opening, faces delays as the designated site remains an untouched corn field. Journalist Daryl Newcombe investigates the stalled progress.
Highway 69 reopens following morning closure
Highway 69 in Northern Ontario has reopened after a morning closure on December 2, 2025. Get the latest traffic and road condition updates for the region.
Highway 69 closed from Parry Sound to French River
A critical stretch of Highway 69 in Northern Ontario is closed due to an emergency incident. Get the latest details on the closure and travel impacts.
Highway 69 closed north of Parry Sound to French River
A section of Highway 69 in Northern Ontario is closed. Get the latest details on the closure between Parry Sound and French River and alternative routes.
SUNshine Girl Aylar's Business Vision for Canada-Iran Ties
Former Toronto Sun SUNshine Girl Aylar now runs a communications consultancy to strengthen business relations between Canada and Iran, with a goal to open an international women's shelter.
SUNshine Girl Aylar's Vision for Business and Charity
Aylar, a former SUNshine Girl, is now a communications consultant bridging Canadian and Iranian businesses while aiming to launch an international women's shelter. Discover her unique journey.
Sudbury Warming Centre at Capacity, Needs Donations
Greater Sudbury's new 24/7 warming centre is operating at full capacity nightly. The organization is calling for urgent community donations to support the growing number of vulnerable residents seeking shelter from the cold.
St. James Bridge Northbound Closed Sunday for Work
Northbound traffic on Winnipeg's St. James Bridge will be halted this Sunday for essential maintenance. Plan alternate routes to avoid delays.
Windsor Humane Society fundraising for cat room renovations
The Windsor-Essex County Humane Society is raising funds to renovate its cat intake facilities. Learn how the community can support this vital project for animal welfare.
Diageo Workers Ratify Plant Closure Deal in Amherstburg
Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg have ratified a closure agreement after the company decided to move operations to the U.S. The deal includes severance and support, but union calls it a 'hard pill to swallow.'
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.
Battery fire evacuates Cambridge shelter
A lithium-ion battery fire prompted emergency evacuation at The Bridges shelter in Cambridge. Learn about the incident and fire safety tips for battery-powered devices.
Atwater Ave. closed Sunday for police operation
Montreal police closed a section of Atwater Avenue Sunday morning for an operation involving a person in distress. No criminal activity is suspected. Motorists advised to avoid the area.
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.
Regina Humane Society Holiday Pet Adoption Campaign
The Regina Humane Society kicked off its annual Home for the Holidays campaign with an open house at their new facility, helping pets find loving families this season.
Highway 20 closed for serious collision: RCMP
RCMP have closed part of Highway 20 following a serious collision. Stay updated on road closures and traffic impacts in the Edmonton area.
Windsor's Tecumseh Road lane closure begins Monday
Important traffic update: Lane closure on Tecumseh Road in Windsor begins Monday, November 29. Plan alternate routes for your commute. Stay informed about Windsor road changes.
Man's car breaks down, enters empty house on Thanksgiving 1980
In 1980, John Morris's car broke down on Thanksgiving, leading him to seek shelter in an empty farmhouse. Discover what happened when the occupants returned home.
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