Tuberculosis Outbreak in Edmonton Inner City
Alberta health officials declare a tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton's inner city, with a dozen cases linked to the homeless population. Learn about the risks and response.
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Two-parent families, seniors increasingly using Ottawa Food Bank
New report reveals alarming growth in food bank usage among two-parent families and seniors in Ottawa. Learn about the changing face of food insecurity in Canada's capital.
Montreal Shelter Adds 22 Beds for Housing Crisis
Ricochet shelter in Montreal's West Island expands with 22 temporary beds to address growing housing demand. Learn how this responds to the city's shelter crisis.
Toronto to clear encampments near schools, playgrounds
Toronto will prioritize removing homeless encampments within 50 meters of schools and playgrounds as part of new safety measures. Learn about the city's approach to addressing encampment concerns.
TB Outbreak Hits Edmonton Homeless Population
Edmonton health officials declare tuberculosis outbreak among homeless population. Learn about response measures and public health implications for the community.
STM weekend strike threatens Montreal's vulnerable populations
Montreal's weekend transit shutdown puts seniors and homeless residents at risk as labour tribunal approves full service suspension. Advocates warn of dangerous consequences.
Homeless man charged in Terrace Bay home invasion
A 24-year-old homeless man on probation faces assault charges after a violent home invasion in Terrace Bay, Ontario. Learn about the case details and community impact.
London Drugs Collects Stocking Stuffers for Seniors
London Drugs locations across Western Canada are collecting stocking stuffers for seniors this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute to spreading cheer.
Bracebridge Library's Santa for Seniors Returns
Bracebridge Library's Santa for Seniors program brings holiday joy to retirement homes across the region. Learn how this initiative spreads cheer to seniors.
Annual Santa to a Senior program helps Nova Scotia elders
Discover how Nova Scotia's Be a Santa to a Senior program brings holiday cheer to isolated seniors. Learn how you can make a difference this holiday season.
Regina Committee Sends Homeless Strategy to Council
Regina's Executive Committee has forwarded key recommendations to City Council aimed at transforming the city's approach to homelessness. Learn about the proposed changes.
$1.7M to repair Moncton affordable seniors housing
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce a $1.7 million investment to repair Golden Terraces, an affordable housing complex for seniors in Moncton.
Life After Fifty members donate handmade winter items
Seniors from Life After Fifty created and delivered handmade winter clothing to Windsor's homeless population on November 12, 2025. Discover how this initiative brings warmth and community support.
Stockings for Seniors Returns for 5th Year in HRM
The beloved Stockings for Seniors initiative returns to Halifax Regional Municipality for its fifth consecutive year, bringing holiday cheer to elderly residents. Learn how to participate and spread joy.
16 Perfect Gift Ideas for Seniors & Older Adults
Discover 16 meaningful gift ideas that bridge generational gaps. From tech-savvy tablets to comfort items, find perfect presents for grandparents and seniors.
Winnipeg homeless encampment fire raises safety alarm
A fire at a Winnipeg homeless encampment in Centennial neighbourhood has ignited serious safety concerns among local residents on November 11, 2025.
106-Year-Old Calgary WWII Vet Honoured on Remembrance Day
Bill Wright, Calgary's oldest living WWII veteran at 106, shares powerful reflections on Remembrance Day 2025. Discover his story of service and sacrifice.
Two injured in Sudbury encampment propane fire
Two people sustained injuries in a fire caused by propane heaters at Energy Court encampment in Sudbury. Emergency services responded to the Tuesday incident highlighting safety concerns.
Early winter snow pressures Montreal homeless shelters
Montreal's first major snowstorm forces homeless shelters into overdrive as mayor-elect pledges action. Learn how the city is responding to the crisis.
Leduc RCMP and city address encampment concerns
Leduc RCMP and city officials are collaborating to address public safety concerns regarding homeless encampments. Learn about their coordinated response.
Homeless man charged with murder in Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay police charge homeless man with murder following violent break-in. Get the latest details on this developing criminal case in Northern Ontario.
Kitchener man runs city perimeter for homeless
A Kitchener resident completes extraordinary run around the entire city perimeter to raise awareness and support for people experiencing homelessness. Learn how one person is making a difference.
Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
Calgary family's $100K donation boosts Lethbridge veterans project
A remarkable $100,000 donation from a Calgary family is accelerating construction of Lethbridge's Salute Our Veterans housing project, bringing critical support for homeless veterans closer to reality.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent
A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.
Hockey Tournament Raises $100K+ for Homeless in Dartmouth
Dartmouth's Alderney Landing hosted the 6th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament, bringing together community and NHL alumni to raise critical funds for local charities fighting homelessness.
West Island's Only Homeless Shelter Hosts Community Open House
Discover how Montreal's West Island community is rallying around its only homeless shelter during an open house event aimed at building bridges and support.
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