Brampton teacher saved by stepson's CPR in NYC
Lindsay MacOdrum, a Brampton teacher, survived cardiac arrest in Central Park after her 17-year-old stepson performed immediate CPR. Her doctor credits his quick actions with saving her life.
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Nova Scotia artist tackles intimate partner violence in exhibit
Christopher Quigley's traveling art exhibit confronts viewers with the harsh realities of intimate partner violence in Canada. Learn how art becomes a powerful voice for change.
Quebec youth centre launches anti-violence video
A South Shore youth centre is tackling the rise of youth violence in Quebec with a powerful new awareness video, aiming to break the cycle and empower young people.
Vandalized MADD memorial bench replaced in Windsor
A memorial bench honoring MADD Windsor & Essex County has been restored after being vandalized. The community comes together to support victims of impaired driving.
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.
Brendan Fraser Emotional Over Autism Film on TV
Brendan Fraser gets emotional on The Kelly Clarkson Show discussing 'Saving Superman,' a film about autism. The actor, a father to an autistic son, advocates for more support services.
Jodie Sweetin's First Drink at 14 Sparked Addiction
Full House star Jodie Sweetin details her first alcohol experience at age 14 and subsequent addiction struggles in a revealing podcast interview about her recovery journey.
David Cameron treated for prostate cancer, pushes for change
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
The Dark Side of 'Autism Awareness' on Social Media
An autism mom's powerful plea against exploiting children's hardest moments for viral content. Discover why privacy and dignity matter more than clicks.
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.
Kennedy Admits to Altering CDC Vaccine-Autism Info
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirms he ordered a CDC website change suggesting a vaccine-autism link, a claim with no scientific evidence. A former top official calls it a 'national embarrassment.'
Papa Roach: 30 Years of Rock Evolution
After three decades, Papa Roach transforms from nu-metal pioneers to positive rock force. Frontman Jacoby Shaddix discusses longevity, mental health advocacy, and their Calgary Saddledome concert.
Executives Brave Cold for Youth Homelessness Awareness
Toronto finance leaders swap suits for sleeping bags in annual Covenant House Sleep Out event, raising crucial awareness and funds for homeless youth across Canada.
Motionball promotes inclusive language for disabilities
National non-profit Motionball urges Canadians to adopt inclusive language when referring to people with intellectual disabilities, promoting dignity and respect.
Halifax nursing students host endometriosis film screening
Dalhousie nursing students organize film screening and panel discussion to raise endometriosis awareness and funds for women's health initiatives in Halifax.
Mother's Journey with Speech-Delayed Daughter
A mother shares her emotional journey raising a speech-delayed daughter in Canada, exploring the challenges and beautiful connections beyond words. Discover how love communicates without speech.
Fergusson Foundation Advocates to End Family Violence
The Fergusson Foundation in New Brunswick is leading the charge to prevent and eliminate family violence during November's awareness month. Learn about their vital work.
Clothing-optional cancer fundraiser in North Vancouver
North Vancouver's Pipe Shop hosts groundbreaking clothing-optional cocktail dance party for cancer awareness. Unique fundraiser aims to break taboos while supporting important cause.
Senior Scam Protection Tips for 2025 Holiday Season
Learn essential strategies to avoid holiday scams targeting Canadian seniors. Expert advice from Kim Phillips on protecting your finances and personal information during the festive season.
Paris Jackson Shares Sobriety Journey and Health Damage
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris opens up about her perforated septum from past drug use as she approaches six years of sobriety. Her candid TikTok warning inspires addiction recovery conversations.
New Website Connects Canadians with Cancer Clinical Trials
A new online platform helps Canadian cancer patients discover available clinical trials. Learn how this resource could transform cancer care access across the country.
Kitchener man runs city perimeter for homeless
A Kitchener resident completes extraordinary run around the entire city perimeter to raise awareness and support for people experiencing homelessness. Learn how one person is making a difference.
Edmonton Man's Movember Moustache Sparks Mental Health Talks
An Edmonton resident is turning heads and starting important dialogues about men's mental health through his creatively outrageous moustache styles during Movember, proving that facial hair can be a powerful tool for connection.
Movember Guide: Transform Men's Health in Canada
Discover how Canadians are joining the global Movember movement to tackle men's health crises - from mental health struggles to prostate cancer awareness.
Calgary Toddler's Brave Fight Against Stage 4 Cancer
Meet Aurora, a courageous 18-month-old Calgary girl waging an inspiring war against stage 4 neuroblastoma. Discover her family's emotional journey and how community support is making a difference.
MLB Mustaches Supercharge Movember's Health Mission
Discover how MLB players are using their facial hair to strike out men's health issues during Movember, featuring legendary mustaches that defined baseball history.
Tree of Hope Shines Light on London Femicide Crisis
A powerful community memorial in London, Ontario honors victims of femicide and raises awareness about intimate partner violence through a stunning light installation.
Barrie's Purple Flag: Symbol of Mental Health Hope
Discover how Barrie's innovative Purple Flag campaign is transforming mental health conversations and creating visible symbols of support throughout the community.
Ontario Safety Coalition Fights Carbon Monoxide Threat
A powerful alliance of Ontario's leading safety organizations joins forces to combat carbon monoxide poisoning through education and prevention initiatives across the province.
Air Canada's Autism Aviation Days Transform Family Travel
Air Canada and the Air Canada Foundation celebrate another groundbreaking year of Autism Aviation Days, making air travel accessible and comfortable for autistic children and their families across Canada.
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