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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Northern Ontario Hospitals Benefit from GivingTuesday
Northern Ontario hospitals receive crucial support through the annual GivingTuesday initiative following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Learn how communities are giving back.
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.
What $125 Buys During the Holidays in Montreal
As the Gazette Christmas Fund launches, we examine the difficult choices Montrealers on low incomes face with a $125 holiday cheque. Discover the real cost of gifts, food, and bills.
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.
Calgary charities surprised with $265K donation
Three Calgary charities received an unexpected $265,000 donation from local car dealership employees during what they thought was a routine meeting. The heartwarming surprise will support community programs.
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.
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.
The Gift CK Returns for 6th Year in Chatham-Kent
Chatham-Kent's beloved donation drive 'The Gift' launches its sixth annual campaign, bringing community support to families in need across the region. Join the movement today!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chaos at Sudbury clothing giveaway due to high demand
A Northern Ontario organization distributing winter clothing to those in need reports unsettling incidents as overwhelming demand led to chaotic scenes during their charitable event.
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.
Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign Returns for Holidays
Tim Hortons brings back its popular Holiday Smile Cookie Campaign to support local communities and combat food insecurity across Canada. Discover how sweet treats make a difference.
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.
Chatham-Kent ATV Club Targets Food Drive Record
The Chatham-Kent ATV Club prepares for weekend food drive, aiming to surpass previous donation records and support local families in need. Join the effort!
Trump's child care remarks draw hypocrisy accusations
Donald Trump's Bible-quoting speech about protecting vulnerable children faced immediate backlash over his administration's record on food assistance programs. Critics highlight stark contrast between rhetoric and policy actions.
Alberta's $7M sports grant funds recreation projects
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Feds to redevelop Alta Vista public property for housing
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Windsor University Students Combat Opioid Crisis
University of Windsor students take action against the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone kits and hosting training sessions on campus. Learn how young leaders are making a difference.
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.
Edmonton Veterans Food Bank Needs Donations Now
Edmonton's Veterans Association Food Bank faces critical shortages as winter approaches. Warehouse manager Ted Lewis appeals for community support to help veterans in need. Donate today!
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