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Manitoba Launches New Poverty Reduction Plan

Manitoba's Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine announced a new provincial poverty reduction strategy on January 13, 2026. The plan aims to tackle systemic issues and support vulnerable communities across the province.

How 'Lazy Parenting' Fosters Independent, Capable Kids

A mother of four shares how stepping back from perfectionism and embracing 'benign neglect' helped her children become more self-reliant and confident. Learn the key strategies backed by child psychology.

Edmonton TB Outbreak Highlights Housing Need

An outbreak of tuberculosis in Edmonton's inner city, with 12 cases and 2 deaths in 2025, is directly linked to homelessness. Experts call for housing as a critical public health solution.

Foster Families Give SPCA Animals a Second Chance

Foster families in Montreal are providing temporary homes for SPCA animals, offering them care and socialization until they find their permanent families. Discover how this program saves lives.

Taxpayer Dollars Fuel Activism on Gender, Climate, Israel

A National Post investigation reveals how millions in federal grants are funding activist groups focused on gender identity, climate action, and anti-Israel advocacy. Explore the details of Canada's taxpayer-funded activism.

Windsor Charity Set to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child

The Windsor-Essex chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace is reaching a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a local child in need. Discover how this charity impacts the community.

Windsor Charity to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Windsor reaches a milestone, building its 1000th bed for a local child sleeping without one. Discover how this volunteer group is changing lives.

Regina Food Bank readies 3,000 holiday meals

Volunteers at the Regina Food Bank are assembling meals and hampers to support over 3,000 local families this holiday season. Discover how the community is coming together.

2,000 Ottawa families wait for Christmas aid

The Caring and Sharing Exchange in Ottawa reports a waitlist of 2,000 families needing holiday hampers. The program faces high demand as the festive season approaches.

Christmas Daddies Telethon raises $751K for kids

The 62nd annual Christmas Daddies Telethon has successfully raised more than $751,000 to support children in need across Atlantic Canada. Read about this heartwarming holiday tradition.

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