Calgary Family Fundraises for Life-Changing Device for 4-Year-Old
A Calgary family is raising US$32,000 to buy a Trexo robotic gait trainer for their four-year-old daughter, Aryah. The device could transform her mobility and independence.
A Calgary family is raising US$32,000 to buy a Trexo robotic gait trainer for their four-year-old daughter, Aryah. The device could transform her mobility and independence.
Princess Catherine shares a heartfelt message of gratitude as she marks one year in cancer remission. The royal family's journey highlights resilience and public health advocacy.
Princess Kate Middleton shared a rare, emotional insight into her personal cancer fight during a visit to a London hospital with Prince William. Read about her journey and message of hope.
Vancouver's annual David Bowie tribute, the Bowie Ball, celebrates its 10th anniversary, having raised over $100,000 for the B.C. Cancer Foundation. The sold-out event at the Rickshaw Theatre features local bands and fan costumes.
Inner-City Home of Sudbury is selling cash calendars to raise $60,000 for its food bank, seeking to triple its purchasing power to meet a sharp rise in demand for assistance.
An Edmonton family's colourful ice cabin is raising money for children's programming. Discover how this frozen fundraiser is making a warm difference in the community.
Eight-year-old Lainey McMahon of Windsor is bravely fighting germinoma, a rare brain cancer. Her family shares her journey through treatment and the community's rallying support. Read her inspiring story.
Scouts Regina's annual post-holiday initiative successfully removed over 750 Christmas trees from city streets, turning holiday waste into community support. See how the program works.
Saskatchewan has expanded its breast cancer screening program, lowering the eligibility age to 43. Learn about the change aimed at early detection and saving lives.
A Nova Scotia man concludes his unique 10-year '12 Dares of Christmas' charity campaign. Discover how creative fundraising made a lasting impact in the community.
Patrick Chilton of Timmins is $7.7 million richer after winning the Thunder Bay Regional Health Foundation's 50/50 draw. CEO Glenn Craig made the life-changing call.
Calgary's Salt & Brick and Greta Bar defy an arson attack, reopening for New Year's Eve. Community fundraiser generates over $12,000 for staff. A story of resilience.
A Saskatoon dog rescue is turning holiday cleanup into a charitable act. Learn how your discarded Christmas tree can support local canines in need this season.
Teresa McCrory, new to Ottawa, sells thrifted finds on Facebook Marketplace to fund CFUW Nepean scholarships for women in STEM and Indigenous students. Discover how her initiative builds community.
The Ben's Cup charity hockey tournament in Ardrossan has raised over $1 million for Edmonton's cancer centre, surpassing its ambitious goal. Read about this inspiring community effort.
Flooding forces cancellation of Calgary's IceBreaker Polar Dip, a key fundraiser for survivors of human trafficking. Organizers vow to continue virtual fundraising efforts.
The Nanton Skating Club launches a unique 2026 fundraising calendar featuring comical photos of dedicated local volunteers. Discover how this initiative supports community spirit in Alberta.
The 29th annual Hockey for Hospice tournament in Windsor-Essex County united 132 youth teams, playing 228 games to raise over $611,000 for local hospice care. Discover how this post-Christmas tradition brings families together.
The charitable Maman Dion Foundation, founded by Céline Dion's mother, is shutting down permanently. Learn about its legacy and the reasons behind this decision.
A fundraising initiative in Edmonton is working to collect $1 million for an advanced cancer treatment centre, aiming to bring critical care options currently unavailable in Canada to local patients.
Longtime Skyline Chili server Tammy Hammonds receives overwhelming support from regulars after her husband Randy's sudden passing. A GoFundMe nears its $20K goal.
London's Grand Theatre extends its 'Frozen' run, creating more fundraising opportunities for the London Business Cares Food Drive. A heartwarming holiday initiative.
Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.
Cynthia Mitchell of Winnipeg fights cholangiocarcinoma, a rare bile duct cancer, and is seeking access to a clinical trial in Texas. Diagnosed in 2021, she remains determined in her battle.
A Canadian journalist's symptoms were dismissed by her OB-GYN, delaying a diagnosis of aggressive stage 3C neuroendocrine cancer. Her story highlights systemic issues in women's healthcare.
Calgary Flames backup goalie Devin Cooley and his rabbit Tito have raised over $60,000 for Parachutes for Pets with viral hoodies. The 'nothing matters' merch has sparked global orders.
Music legend Barry Manilow postpones January concerts to undergo surgery for early-stage lung cancer. Get the latest on his health and rescheduled shows.
The LaSalle, Ont. community organized a heartwarming hot chocolate fundraiser on Dec. 21, 2025, to support 11-year-old Abigaille D’Alimonte and her family during her cancer battle. Read about this inspiring local act of kindness.
For six years, Jim Hadfield of Milestone, Sask., has baked Christmas fruitcakes from his home, raising over $6,700 for local charities. Discover his sweet story of community giving.
The second annual Holiday Bounce event at Ottawa's Mega Dome is raising money for local charities while bringing festive joy to families. CTV's Camille Wilson reports on the community initiative.