Advocate Demands Action After Merritt Mother Murdered
A domestic violence advocate calls for a provincial task force after Pamela Jarvis was killed, criticizing 'partisan' tough-on-crime approaches. Read the full story.
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Redwood Meadows Fire Services Launch Equipment Fundraiser
Redwood Meadows Emergency Services lost critical equipment in a December 2025 fire. A new fundraising campaign aims to replace gear vital for protecting the Calgary-area community. Learn how you can help.
Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
N.B. increases income limit for home care support
New Brunswick has announced an increase to the income threshold for accessing government-funded home care services, allowing more seniors and individuals to qualify for support. Learn about the changes and who benefits.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
New graduates from Ottawa Mission's food training program
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
Fire damages Redwood Meadows fire station hall
A fire broke out in the back hall of the Redwood Meadows Emergency Services station. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights risks to critical emergency infrastructure.
Paramedics to Use Transit Lanes for Faster Response
York Region Paramedic Services will improve emergency response times by utilizing transit-only lanes, a new initiative announced in December 2025. Learn how this change aims to save lives.
Key support needed for youth leaving mental health care
As youth transition out of mental health services, experts emphasize the critical need for ongoing support to prevent setbacks and ensure long-term well-being. Learn about the gaps in the system.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
Calgary Food Bank Opens New Downtown Location
The Calgary Food Bank has officially launched a new downtown facility to provide more accessible food support to residents in need. Learn more about this vital community expansion.
Edmonton Grieving Parents Share Holiday Hope
An Edmonton support group helps parents navigate the holidays after losing a child. Gibson Glavin shares memories of his sons Brendan and Andrew, finding strength in community.
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.
New Windsor team supports youth in mental health crisis
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Saskatoon homeless count hits record, services strained
Prairie Harm Reduction says Saskatoon's record-breaking homeless count confirms community services are overextended. The findings highlight a growing crisis in the city.
Windsor HART Hub Opens for Mental Health Support
Windsor-Essex launches HART Hub to provide crucial mental health and addiction services. Learn how this new facility will support community wellness and recovery efforts.
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.
Tecumseh extends yard waste collection service
Tecumseh residents get extended yard waste collection. Learn about the new schedule and how it benefits local homeowners and the environment.
Canadian Anti-Trafficking Hotline Sees Record Calls
Canada's anti-trafficking hotline experienced a record number of contacts last year and is on track to surpass that number in 2025. Learn about the growing crisis.
Orillia Warming Centre Opening Soon for Winter
The Lighthouse in Orillia prepares to open its warming centre as temperatures drop. Learn how this vital service supports community members during cold months.
Languages Commissioner Concerned About Federal Budget Cuts
Official Languages Commissioner Raymond Theberge expresses serious concerns about federal budget reductions impacting language services across Canada. Learn more about the potential consequences.
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.
Timmins opens peer-led mutual aid health site
Timmins' DIY Community Health mutual aid center officially opens, offering peer-led support and crisis outreach through volunteers and donations. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Streets Alive Mission Opens New Lethbridge Location
Streets Alive Mission prepares to open new Lethbridge facility with enhanced services including client programs, PIN bank, and donation warehouse to support vulnerable populations.
Ottawa launches Student Support Office for school concerns
Ottawa establishes Student and Family Support Office to streamline responses to school issues. Minister announces enhanced support system for educational concerns.
Epilepsy Association opens new Halifax support centre
The Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes has opened a new Halifax facility to expand support services for individuals and families affected by epilepsy across the region.
LaSalle Firefighters Launch Community Support Campaign
LaSalle firefighters take to the streets for LaSalle Gives Back initiative, demonstrating community commitment through direct engagement and support efforts.
Edmonton Veterans Food Bank Needs Donations Now
Edmonton's Veterans Association Food Bank faces critical shortages as winter approaches. Warehouse manager Ted Lewis appeals for community support to help veterans in need. Donate today!
Sparky's Toy Drive Begins 50th Year in Windsor
Sparky's Toy Drive celebrates its 50th anniversary helping Windsor families during holidays. Learn how this tradition brings joy to those in need and how you can contribute.
Koats for Kids gives 1,000 jackets to London families
London's Koats for Kids campaign provides winter warmth to 1,000 recipients, including a family of 14 new Canadians. Community support helps vulnerable residents face winter.
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