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.
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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.
Edmonton Grieving Parents Share Holiday Hope
An Edmonton support group helps parents navigate the holidays after losing a child. Gibson Glavin shares memories of his sons Brendan and Andrew, finding strength in community.
Mall Brawl at Chatham Shopping Centre, Man Critically Injured
A violent brawl disrupted the redeveloped Chatham mall, part of a news day including a critical Etobicoke shooting and new autism police training. Read the latest updates.
Autism police training launched after Surrey teen death
B.C. confirms launch of autism-specific training for police officers, following an IIO report into the death of Chase De Balinhard. Read the details.
Parents demand more resources for kids with autism in Sask.
Saskatchewan parents are calling for increased school supports after children with autism were sent home due to a shortage of educational assistants. Read their story.
Easter Seals Ambassador Thanks Windsor Community
Windsor's Easter Seals ambassador Cam Seguin expresses gratitude for community support. Learn how local backing makes a difference for people with disabilities.
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.
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.
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.'
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.
Ottawa launches Student Support Office for school concerns
Ottawa establishes Student and Family Support Office to streamline responses to school issues. Minister announces enhanced support system for educational concerns.
Epilepsy Association opens new Halifax support centre
The Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes has opened a new Halifax facility to expand support services for individuals and families affected by epilepsy across the region.
New Ontario school board offices for parent concerns
Ontario will require school boards to establish dedicated support offices where parents can escalate education concerns about their children's schooling. Learn how this new system works.
Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign Begins in Ottawa
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas Kettle campaign kicks off in Ottawa, providing essential support to vulnerable Canadians during the holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
Cape Breton runner raises $41K for charity
Herbie Sakalauskas completes Cabot Trail Relay Race, raising $41,000 for local charities. Read this inspiring story of community support and athletic achievement.
The Big Party returns supporting mental health
Windsor's signature fundraising event 'The Big Party' is back, generating crucial support for mental health and addiction services at Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare.
Richmound seeks support after cult occupation, 16 arrests
Residents of Richmound, Saskatchewan call for community support after RCMP arrested 16 cult members, including the self-proclaimed 'Queen of Canada.' Fear persists in the small town.
LaSalle Firefighters Launch Community Support Campaign
LaSalle firefighters take to the streets for LaSalle Gives Back initiative, demonstrating community commitment through direct engagement and support efforts.
Poll: Canadians Say Veterans Support Lacking
New polling reveals most Canadians feel insufficient support is provided to local veterans. The findings come after Remembrance Day ceremonies across the country.
$22.5M Federal Investment Targets Veteran Homelessness
Federal government announces $22.5 million investment to fund 34 projects addressing veteran homelessness across Canada. Learn how this initiative will support veterans in need.
Life After Fifty members donate handmade winter items
Seniors from Life After Fifty created and delivered handmade winter clothing to Windsor's homeless population on November 12, 2025. Discover how this initiative brings warmth and community support.
Huskies Goalie Amundrud Diagnosed with Lymphoma, Team Rallies
University of Saskatchewan Huskies hockey team supports goalie Jordan Amundrud following lymphoma diagnosis. Community rallies around 23-year-old athlete during treatment.
Canada sanctions Russian drone suppliers amid G7 meeting
Canada announces fresh sanctions targeting Russia's drone manufacturing capabilities as G7 foreign ministers gather in Ontario. Learn how these measures strengthen global pressure.
Sidney Crosby Backs Canadian Men's 2026 World Cup Team
Hockey legend Sidney Crosby joins growing support for Canada's men's soccer team ahead of 2026 World Cup. Learn how Canadian sports icons are rallying behind the national squad.
Three Teens Killed in West Grey Car Crash
West Grey community grieves after deadly teen car crash claims three young lives. Support pours in for families and school community during this tragic time.
Edmonton charities enter busy holiday season
Edmonton charities prepare for demanding holiday season as Christmas Bureau and other organizations work to equip families with essentials. Learn how you can help.
Veteran uses blacksmithing to rebuild lives in Winnipeg
Cameron Bennett, a 20-year veteran, founded Forging Ahead Inc. to help veterans and first responders find purpose through blacksmithing. Discover how this innovative program transforms lives.
Gal Gadot Wins Genesis Prize for Wartime Support
Israeli actress Gal Gadot receives prestigious Genesis Prize for her support during wartime. Learn about this recognition and her humanitarian efforts.
Retired Service Dog Remains Devoted to Windsor Veteran
A Windsor veteran shares how her retired service dog continues to demonstrate behaviors from her PTSD support role, showing the lasting bond between handler and animal.
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