Christmas Memories of a Father Born in 1882 in Windsor
An 87-year-old Windsor man shares heartfelt Christmas memories of his father, a British Army veteran who immigrated to Canada. A story of love, loss, and holiday resilience.
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Windsor's Pokémon Go Love Story Hits World Stage
A heartwarming love story that began playing Pokémon Go in Windsor has gained international recognition. Discover how a local couple's digital meet-cute turned into a real-life romance.
One-Third of Canadians Optimistic About New Year: Survey
A new survey reveals just 33% of Canadians feel hopeful about 2026. Discover the national mood as the year ends and what experts say about this outlook.
N.B. Gnome on the Roam Becomes Social Media Sensation
A traveling garden gnome in New Brunswick has captured hearts online, becoming an unexpected social media phenomenon. Discover the story behind the viral sensation.
Trump Tariff War Voted Top Canadian News Story of 2025
The Canadian Press has selected the escalating trade conflict with the U.S., marked by President Trump's aggressive tariffs, as the defining news story of 2025. Explore the impact on Canada's economy and the diplomatic response.
Winnipeg's Hanabaekss: A Pandemic Baking Success Story
Jellah Villaflor turned a lockdown hobby into a thriving Winnipeg custom cake business, Hanabaekss. Discover her inspiring journey from her parents' kitchen to sweet entrepreneurial success.
Strangers connect after Tofino proposal caught on camera
A photographer's chance snapshot of a proposal in Tofino, B.C., sparks a nationwide connection between strangers. Discover the heartwarming story of how a moment was captured and shared.
Great-Grandma's Christmas Miracle: Raising a Child with Down Syndrome
Five years ago, Dyanna McILwain received the best Christmas gift: her great-granddaughter, Ranee-Jessie. Now, the vibrant five-year-old with Down syndrome is thriving at Toronto's Variety Village. Read their inspiring story.
U.S. Suspends Green Card Lottery After University Attacks
The Trump administration suspends the Diversity Visa Program after the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through the lottery. Details on the policy shift and its context.
Finding Love Despite a 28-Year Age Difference
A Canadian writer shares her journey of falling for and marrying a man nearly three decades older, challenging stereotypes about age-gap relationships and finding unexpected firsts.
CHEO nurse gets work permit extension, can stay in Canada
Sa'id Altawalbeh, a CHEO nurse, can breathe a sigh of relief after his work permit was extended for one year, giving his family more time to secure permanent residency in Canada. Read his story.
Critics oppose Alberta's proposed immigration policy
Newcomer advocates in Calgary argue Premier Danielle Smith's proposed provincial immigration system is unnecessary and divisive. Read why they say federal adjustments are sufficient.
Toronto Boy with Autism Finds Community at Variety Village
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
Seth Meyers Roasts Trump's Odd Christmas Viper Tale
Late Night host Seth Meyers hilariously dissected Donald Trump's strange story about a viper bite at a White House Christmas reception. Watch the full monologue.
Mamdani Tells Immigrants About Rights Not to Comply with ICE
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani informs immigrant communities of their legal rights when encountering ICE officials, emphasizing non-compliance protections.
Mauritian Business Owner Brings Island Tastes to Nova Scotia
A Nova Scotia entrepreneur shares her journey of introducing Mauritian cuisine to the province, supported by a women's business program. Discover how she's spicing up the local food scene.
'Past Lives': The Immigrant's Ghost Life
An exploration of how the Oscar-nominated film 'Past Lives' resonates with immigrants mourning the lives they left behind. Discover the universal story of identity and loss. Read more.
Man Fulfills 50-Year Santa Dream in Hospice
Ray Melnick, a man who played Santa for 49 years, was determined to reach his 50th season despite a terminal cancer diagnosis. With the help of hospice staff, his dream became a reality, creating a moment of pure magic for his family and community.
Autism care prevents Montreal mom from working, bills pile up
Sarah, a Montreal mother of two, cannot work due to her son's severe autism. New to Canada, she faces maxed-out credit cards and hopes the Christmas Fund can help. Read her story and learn how to donate.
Trump calls Somali refugees 'garbage' in anti-immigrant remarks
U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies his anti-immigrant language, targeting Somali refugees. Read the details and analysis of this controversial statement.
Canada's high life satisfaction masks gaps for newcomers
A new Canadian study finds racialized immigrants, especially women, are less likely to thrive despite the country's high average life satisfaction score. Discover the hidden disparities.
Intoxicated Raccoon Found Passed Out in Liquor Store
A raccoon broke into a Virginia ABC Store, smashed bottles, and was found passed out in the bathroom. The animal was safely released after sobering up. Read the hilarious story.
Best Canadian Body Scrubs & Exfoliants for 2025
Explore our curated guide to favourite body scrubs and exfoliants from Canadian brands. Support local and elevate your skincare with these top picks.
Man's car breaks down, enters empty house on Thanksgiving 1980
In 1980, John Morris's car broke down on Thanksgiving, leading him to seek shelter in an empty farmhouse. Discover what happened when the occupants returned home.
Ottawa Program Teaches Newcomers Hockey Skills
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
Colon cancer survivor becomes inspiring calendar model
Aaron Miller, an Edmonton colon cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of becoming a calendar model at 52, proving that life after diagnosis can be vibrant and empowering for others facing similar battles.
Mistaken Text Creates Beloved Thanksgiving Tradition
A wrong number text message in 2016 sparked an unexpected friendship between Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench that has become America's favorite Thanksgiving tradition. Discover their heartwarming story.
Poll Shows Anti-Immigrant Views in Prairie Provinces
New national poll reveals Saskatchewan and Manitoba have lowest trust in immigrants and refugees. Open Door Society CEO calls for constructive dialogue to address concerns.
London veterans decry anti-immigrant protest messaging
London veterans speak out against white nationalist demonstrators on Wortley Road bridge, defending protest rights while condemning anti-immigrant rhetoric in the community.
Legal Immigrant Chef Wrongfully Detained by ICE for 33 Days
Ruperto Vicens-Marquez, legally authorized to work in US until 2029, was detained by ICE for 33 days despite community support raising $96,000 for legal fees.
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