Barrie Christmas Cheer campaign unites families for holidays
The Barrie and District Christmas Cheer campaign is ensuring families across the region experience holiday joy. Discover how this initiative brings the community together.
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Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.
Barrie Christmas Cheer Calls for Community Help
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
20 B.C. Food Gifts for the Holidays
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.
Younger Winnipeg families turning to food banks for help
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.
30 Funny Things Kids Call Everyday Objects
Parents across Canada are sharing their children's hilarious and brilliant linguistic inventions on social media. Discover 30 of the best kid-created terms that might just replace the originals.
Report: Food to cost families $1,000 more in 2026
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.
Pistachios Recalled in Saskatchewan for Salmonella Risk
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
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.
Hawkesbury apartment fire investigated as arson
Multiple families are without homes after a fire in a Hawkesbury, Ont. apartment building on Dec. 1, 2025. Police are investigating the incident as arson. Read the latest details.
Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada
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.
Calgary Elf Rally preps volunteers for Christmas Eve deliveries
Hundreds of volunteers attended an Elf Rally in Calgary to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Discover how the community is spreading holiday cheer.
Calgary elves gather for Christmas gift delivery mission
Hundreds of volunteer elves gathered in Calgary for an Elf Rally to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Join the festive spirit!
Fredericton's Saturday Samosa Ritual Creates Rivalry
Discover how Fredericton's weekly samosa tradition has become a beloved community ritual, creating friendly competition and bringing people together every Saturday.
Veterans Food Bank Donations Down 80%, Seeks Help
The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.
Teen collects 3,315 items for St. Stephen Food Bank
Gavin Stubbert's remarkable food drive gathered 3,315 essential items for the St. Stephen Food Bank, demonstrating youth leadership in community support during challenging times.
Londoners support Business Cares grocery food drive
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.
Veterans Food Bank donations down 80%, needs help
The Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary reports an 80% decline in donations, putting veteran support services at risk. Community assistance urgently needed.
44% in Prairie Provinces Need Help Buying Food
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
GTA families find fresh start in Alberta relocation
Toronto-area families share their relocation success stories moving to Alberta for affordable living and new opportunities. Discover why they call it their best decision.
Windsor Superstore Stuff the Bus Campaign for Families
Real Canadian Superstore on Dougall Avenue launches holiday Stuff the Bus campaign to support local families in need. Join the community effort this season.
Easter Seals Ambassador Thanks Windsor Community
Windsor's Easter Seals ambassador Cam Seguin expresses gratitude for community support. Learn how local backing makes a difference for people with disabilities.
London Food Drive Launches as Demand Surges
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive launches in London, Ontario as community faces unprecedented demand for food assistance. Learn how you can help.
Kitchener pet food demand surges with 100 more monthly users
Kitchener's pet food pantry experiences significant increase in demand, serving 100 additional households monthly. Learn how the community is responding to this growing need.
Onkel Hans Food Drive Provides 34,000+ Meals
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.
Republicans Challenge Michigan Overseas Voting Law
Michigan Republicans file lawsuit to strike down decades-old law allowing military families overseas to vote. Legal battle could impact 2026 midterm elections.
BeaverTails supports Ronald McDonald House charity
The BeaverTails restaurant chain launches charitable initiative supporting Ronald McDonald House. Grab your favorite treat while helping families in need across Canada.
Montreal Food Bank Sees Rising Poverty Among Families
West Island Mission in Montreal reports increasing numbers of poverty-stricken families seeking assistance as food insecurity becomes more severe in the region.
Ottawa addiction recovery group celebrates 42 years
Serenity Renewal for Families celebrates four decades of supporting individuals and families affected by addiction in Ottawa. Learn about their vital community work.
Cambridge Firefighters Continue Century-Long Charity Tradition
Cambridge firefighters uphold 100-year tradition with Basket Fund campaign, packing groceries for families in need. See how this community initiative makes a difference.
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