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Ottawa Food Bank's Success Hinders Government Action

The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 report reveals a 101% surge in visits since 2019. While a testament to community support, its efficiency may be reducing government urgency to tackle poverty directly.

14 killed in Calgary vehicle collisions in 2025

A woman has died after being struck by a car in southwest Calgary, bringing the city's 2025 traffic fatality count to 14. Police report over 400 pedestrian injury collisions.

10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend

Discover Calgary's top weekend events including Theatre Calgary's 'A Christmas Carol' and holiday activities. Your guide to making the most of November 28-30, 2025.

What $125 Buys During the Holidays in Montreal

As the Gazette Christmas Fund launches, we examine the difficult choices Montrealers on low incomes face with a $125 holiday cheque. Discover the real cost of gifts, food, and bills.

Calgary's first major snowstorm brings 5-10 cm of snow

Calgary's first significant winter storm has arrived, blanketing the city with 5 to 10 cm of snow. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous road conditions and adjust their morning commutes accordingly.

10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend

Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including the Christmas Market at Spruce Meadows and seasonal attractions.

Calgary's 2026 GDP growth to lead Canada at 2.4%

Calgary's economy is projected to grow 2.4% in 2026, surpassing Canada's 1.3% average. Diversification beyond oil and gas drives this growth despite ongoing economic challenges.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary

A pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Calgary. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 19, 2025.

Pedestrian killed in southeast Calgary crash

A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.

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