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Veterans Food Bank Donations Down 80%, Seeks Help

The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.

Windsor Goodfellows Begin 115th Annual Charity Drive

The Windsor Goodfellows' 115th annual newspaper drive is underway, with 400 volunteers raising funds for Christmas hampers and year-round programs like the food bank. Donate now to support your community!

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.

Kitchener removes beaver dam due to flood risk

City of Kitchener crews dismantled a beaver dam at Shoemaker Creek on November 27, 2025, citing significant flood risk to surrounding areas. Learn about the city's wildlife management approach.

Toys 'R' Us Kitchener Location Listed For Sale

A 'For Sale' sign appeared at Kitchener's Toys 'R' Us store on November 25, 2025, raising questions about the future of the iconic toy retailer in the region. Learn what this means for local shoppers.

Guelph senior loses $15K in bank card scam

Guelph police issue urgent warning after senior loses nearly $15,000 in sophisticated bank card scam. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud.

$120K Copper Theft Damage in Kitchener

Kitchener faces $120,000 in damages from copper and aluminum theft. Police investigate the significant property crime affecting local infrastructure. Learn more about the impact.

Onkel Hans Food Drive Provides 34,000+ Meals

Kitchener's Onkel Hans Food Drive successfully distributed more than 34,000 meals to those in need. Learn how community efforts are making a difference in food security.

Kitchener man charged after North Dumfries crash

Waterloo Regional Police have laid charges against a Kitchener man following a serious motor vehicle collision in North Dumfries. The incident prompted significant emergency response.

UPEI food bank visits surge 60% as costs rise

University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.

London Santa Parade collects food bank donations

The Hyde Park Santa Claus Parade in London, Ont. successfully gathered essential goods for the local food bank on November 22, 2025, showcasing community generosity during the holiday season.

25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar

New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.

CPKC Holiday Train Rolls into Waterloo Region

The beloved CPKC Holiday Train is making its annual stop in Waterloo Region, bringing festive entertainment and collecting donations for local food banks. Don't miss this magical holiday experience!

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