The annual Windsor-Essex Christmas dinner provided over 2,000 hot meals to community members facing hardship. This heartwarming tradition highlights local solidarity during the holiday season.
Windsor's Downtown Mission served a festive holiday meal to hundreds, offering warmth and community as food costs surge and shelter demand hits record highs. Read how the community supports its most vulnerable.
Canadians face higher holiday meal costs as beef prices climb. Maria Sarrouh compares this year's food prices to last year's as families prepare for festive gatherings.
Discover five made-in-Canada baking brands, from sprinkles to finishing sugars, that will add festive flair to your Christmas kitchen creations. Get ready for sweet family fun!
Windsor's Downtown Mission prepares a holiday meal for the community as leadership confirms its Ouellette Avenue location is not permanent. Join the gathering for support and connection.
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Discover Woobles crochet kits, the viral, Shark Tank-approved hobby that reduces stress and makes perfect holiday gifts. Explore adorable plushie options from penguins to Harry Potter.
Windsor-Essex health officials report a surge of 15 suspected overdoses in under a week. Learn about the crisis, naloxone's role, and community response.
Discover unique and engaging hobby kits for adults, from reverse coloring books and calligraphy guides to mushroom growing and DIY cheese making. Perfect for Canadian crafters seeking new creative outlets.
HIV Edmonton marks World AIDS Day by challenging stigma and promoting compassion. Learn about their mission and the importance of seeing people, not the virus.
Eighteen Calgary teenagers demonstrated community spirit by volunteering to pack essential hygiene kits. Learn how local youth are making a difference in Alberta.
MacEwan University students partnered with Boyle Street Community Services to assemble over 100 life essentials kits for Edmonton's vulnerable population. Learn how this initiative brings warmth and dignity to those in need.
Discover five practical strategies from registered dietitian Lucia Weiler to nourish your body without breaking the bank. Learn meal planning, smart shopping, and food storage tips for affordable healthy eating.
Discover the optimal time to eat Thanksgiving dinner to avoid discomfort. Experts recommend eating earlier, not skipping breakfast, and adding movement.
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.
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
A new six-storey, 132-unit seniors housing development in Winnipeg's Charleswood neighborhood has received final approval, marking a significant step forward for senior living options in the community.
Discover how Ottawa skiers enjoy winter sports without overspending. Local insights reveal budget-friendly options for hitting the slopes in the National Capital Region.
Alberta's housing starts are projected to exceed 58,000 units in 2025, shattering last year's record. Strong construction continues despite a recent dip, driven by high demand and population growth.
Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.
Saskatoon residents won't see a homelessness levy on tax bills soon as City Manager Jeff Jorgenson delays the proposal. Learn about the city's current approach to housing crisis.
Regina city council has approved new housing initiatives and a $1 million homelessness strategy while addressing encampment concerns. Learn about the city's comprehensive approach.
Vancouver's mayor reports progress in overdose reduction through DTES task force. Public health experts weigh in on the initiative's effectiveness and challenges ahead.
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Regina city council is reviewing zoning changes to permit mobile homes anywhere in the city following Glen Elm evictions that displaced residents earlier this year.
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
Trevor McFadyen warns that international student caps could push B.C.'s small campuses to the brink, threatening affordable local education in communities across the province.
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
Surrey city council greenlights a contentious Costco in South Surrey while rejecting a BC Housing plan for 260 units including supportive housing, despite community opposition to both projects.
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