Montreal developers pledge 2,500 social housing units
Major Montreal developers commit to building 2,500 social housing units at no profit in a significant move to fight the city's homelessness crisis. Learn more about this initiative.
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Sporting Christmas 2025: Help Salvation Army Hampers
The Sporting Christmas campaign launches its 2025 drive, seeking donations for the Salvation Army's Christmas hamper program. Last year, $101,595 was raised to provide food and toys for Saskatoon families in need.
Montreal leader questions Legault's immigration stance
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
Victorian Christmas Celebrations Return to Halifax Citadel
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Edmonton's $150K Christmas Light Display Shines
Maisie's Magical Christmas House in North Edmonton features $150,000 worth of holiday lights. The spectacular display is now open for the 2025 season. Experience the magic!
Homelessness Simulation Exposes System Gaps in Ottawa
The Empathy Project uses real-life simulations to show participants the daily struggles of homelessness in Ottawa. Learn how this initiative is changing perspectives.
Last-Minute Push for Salvation Army Rent Bank Funding
London City Council faces pressure to reopen 2026 budget deliberations after Salvation Army's rent bank program was omitted. The program helps prevent homelessness by providing emergency housing support.
St. Mary's Students Reflect on Homelessness Experience
Students at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener gained firsthand insight into homelessness through an overnight tent initiative, fostering empathy and awareness about housing insecurity in their community.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms
Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.
Saskatoon puts homelessness levy on hold
Saskatoon residents won't see a homelessness levy on tax bills soon as City Manager Jeff Jorgenson delays the proposal. Learn about the city's current approach to housing crisis.
Montreal Mayor Tackles Homelessness, Housing in First Meeting
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada outlines urgent priorities including homelessness crisis, housing construction, and budget constraints during Montreal's first executive committee meeting.
Executives Brave Cold for Youth Homelessness Awareness
Toronto finance leaders swap suits for sleeping bags in annual Covenant House Sleep Out event, raising crucial awareness and funds for homeless youth across Canada.
Regina approves $1M homelessness plan and housing options
Regina city council has approved new housing initiatives and a $1 million homelessness strategy while addressing encampment concerns. Learn about the city's comprehensive approach.
Regina approves housing options, discusses encampments
Regina city council approves new housing initiatives while addressing homelessness strategy. Delegates advocate for street team continuation amid ongoing urban challenges.
Saskatchewan expands homelessness strategy with $20M
Saskatchewan announces $20 million expansion to homelessness strategy. Learn how this funding will address housing crisis and support vulnerable populations across the province.
Halifax to clear all homeless encampments in 2 years
Halifax homelessness team aims to close all city encampments within two years according to new staff report. Learn about the plan and timeline.
Homelessness, affordability dominate London budget input
Public input for London's 2026 budget highlights a urgent community focus on homelessness and affordability. Nonprofit sector poised as key partner in city's strategy.
Montreal's New Cross-Party Executive Committee Announced
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada announces Montreal's new 14-member executive committee, featuring opposition members and prioritizing homelessness. Discover the city's collaborative new approach.
Formerly homeless Sudbury woman now has indoor home
A 60-year-old Sudbury woman who was living in a collapsed tent now has permanent indoor housing. Read her inspiring journey from homelessness to stability.
Disabled Sudbury senior homeless in broken tent
A 60-year-old disabled woman in Sudbury faces extreme hardship living in a collapsed tent after eviction. Her story highlights Ontario's growing housing crisis.
Winnipeg's 50-foot Christmas tree lights up
Winnipeg's iconic 50-foot Christmas tree officially lit up outside City Hall, marking the start of the holiday season. CTV's Colleen Bready participated in the lighting ceremony that brings festive cheer to the community.
New Winnipeg homeless encampment rules take effect
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
QS Demands 500 Emergency Beds for Montreal Homeless
Québec Solidaire calls for 500 additional emergency shelter beds in Montreal as early winter hits. MNA Guillaume Cliche-Rivard warns of life-threatening conditions without immediate action.
Quebec Solidaire Demands 500 Emergency Shelters in Montreal
Quebec Solidaire calls for 500 emergency shelters to address Montreal's homelessness crisis. Learn about the urgent political response and the human impact.
Windsor Seniors Craft Warmth for Homeless
Life After Fifty members hand-knit hundreds of winter items for Windsor's Homelessness and Housing Help Hub, showcasing community compassion and active senior contributions.
Christmas Kettle Campaign Kicks Off in London
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas Kettle Campaign launches in London, bringing holiday hope to those in need. Learn how you can support this vital community initiative.
Nova Scotia's Talking Christmas Tree Returns to Dartmouth
Woody the Talking Christmas Tree makes triumphant return to Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, bringing holiday cheer to shoppers and families. Join the celebration!
Virgin River's Benjamin Hollingsworth Stars in Christmas Movie
Vancouver's Benjamin Hollingsworth, Brady from Virgin River, headlines the new festive film The Christmas Ring. Discover the movie's plot and his top 5 favourite holiday films.
Distillery Winter Village 2025 Opens With Iconic Tree Lighting
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village opens for 2025 season featuring Canada's most photographed Christmas tree with 80,000 lights. Event runs through January 4, 2026.
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