Preston residents, restaurants support homeless shelters
Cambridge community unites for winter clothing drive, collecting coats and essentials for local homeless shelters. See how residents and restaurants are making a difference.
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50 New Child-Care Spaces Opening in East Preston
East Preston, Nova Scotia will welcome nearly 50 new child-care spaces in 2025, addressing critical childcare shortages in the community. Learn how this expansion supports local families.
Lively's $4M Recreation Facility Designs Unveiled
Northern Ontario community sees conceptual designs for new $4 million recreational facility after years of anticipation. Public gets first look at future community hub.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
Tom Jackson's national socks campaign begins in Halifax
Canadian actor Tom Jackson kicks off his national socks campaign in Halifax, continuing his long-standing commitment to supporting vulnerable communities across Canada.
Edmonton Elks Read to Students for Literacy
Edmonton Elks players and alumni visited St. Maria Goretti Catholic School to promote literacy. Discover how this community effort is inspiring young readers.
Windsor's Circular Monday Promotes Sustainable Living
Windsor's Circular Monday initiative encourages residents to embrace reuse, recycling and sustainable products. Learn how this local movement is changing consumer habits.
Timmins Mutual Aid Centre Opening End of January
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
Calgary's Ukrainian Community Plans Silent Protest
Calgary's Ukrainian community is organizing a silent protest at the Olympic Oval. Learn about the reasons behind this peaceful demonstration and its significance for the local community.
Carney signs AI partnership with India and Australia
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces groundbreaking AI and technology partnership between Canada, India, and Australia during G20 Summit in Johannesburg.
Edmonton's McCauley residents welcome police boost
Residents of Edmonton's McCauley neighbourhood express support for an increased police presence aimed at improving community safety and security.
Yorkton Celebrates National Child Day with Community Event
Yorkton community organizations gathered on November 21, 2025, to celebrate National Child Day. Discover how local groups are supporting children's rights and wellbeing in this special coverage.
St. Mary's Students Reflect on Homelessness Experience
Students at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener gained firsthand insight into homelessness through an overnight tent initiative, fostering empathy and awareness about housing insecurity in their community.
Imperfect trees saved from discard find home at hospital
Barrie hospital becomes sanctuary for imperfect trees that would typically be discarded. Discover how this initiative benefits both environment and patient wellbeing.
LCBO adopting Ontario paper bags by summer 2026
The LCBO plans to introduce paper bags manufactured in Ontario by summer 2026, marking a significant sustainability shift for Canada's liquor retailer. Learn about this environmental initiative.
Preston Hill deemed dangerous offender in London
London courtroom declares Preston Hill a dangerous offender following violent crimes. Learn about the case details and public safety implications.
Corb Lund petition to ban Alberta coal mining
Country artist Corb Lund launches citizen initiative to permanently protect Alberta's Eastern Slopes from coal mining. 177,752 signatures needed to advance the petition.
Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms
Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.
Toronto's Community Rocks Event Returns November 22
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
Northern Saskatchewan Policing Called 'Wild West'
Saskatoon tribal council declares northern policing broken as communities face safety crisis. Demanding immediate government action and systemic reform.
Saskatchewan expands homelessness strategy with $20M
Saskatchewan announces $20 million expansion to homelessness strategy. Learn how this funding will address housing crisis and support vulnerable populations across the province.
Windsor's Sue McKinnon wins top labour honour
Longtime community advocate Sue McKinnon receives the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award for her decades of work supporting workers and women in Windsor-Essex.
Dartmouth Community Fridge 10K Fundraiser Returns
The Dartmouth Community Fridge launches its third annual 10K in 10 days fundraiser to support food security initiatives in Nova Scotia. Learn how to contribute.
Lethbridge Holiday Bus Returns for Christmas Hope
Lethbridge Transit unveils festive holiday bus to boost Christmas Hope campaign. Discover how this tinsel-wrapped initiative brings seasonal cheer while supporting community giving.
Montreal groups ask minister to honour Black community
Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.
Windsor resident creates front lawn food pantry
A Windsor resident transforms their front yard into a community food pantry with a 'take what you need, leave what you can' philosophy, addressing local food insecurity.
Calgary Food Bank Receives Massive Baby Formula Donation
The Calgary Food Bank experiences overwhelming response to FormulaWon initiative with massive baby formula donation. Community support reaches new heights in addressing infant nutrition needs.
Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
Saskatoon police probe Preston Avenue collision with injuries
Saskatoon police are investigating a serious collision at Preston Avenue South and 7th Street East. Drivers advised to avoid area as investigation continues. Stay updated.
Calgary residents upset over playground demolition
Citadel community members demand answers after city removes playground without replacement plan. Local families express frustration over loss of recreational space.
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