Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
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Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
Ottawa Mission Culinary Grads Celebrate at Blue Door Gala
The Ottawa Mission's Food Services Training Program celebrated its latest graduates at an inspiring gala, transforming lives through culinary skills and employment opportunities for vulnerable community members.
Windsor Youth Centre Launches 'Hugs' Campaign for Youth
The Windsor Youth Centre kicks off its annual 'Hugs' campaign, providing essential support and holiday cheer to local youth in need through community donations and outreach programs.
Saint John Opens Neighbourly Homes Community
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent
A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.
Hockey Tournament Raises $100K+ for Homeless in Dartmouth
Dartmouth's Alderney Landing hosted the 6th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament, bringing together community and NHL alumni to raise critical funds for local charities fighting homelessness.
West Island's Only Homeless Shelter Hosts Community Open House
Discover how Montreal's West Island community is rallying around its only homeless shelter during an open house event aimed at building bridges and support.
Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse
Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.
Alberta Minister Defends Edmonton Shelter Funding
Alberta's social services minister responds to criticism about Edmonton shelter capacity, insisting provincial funding is adequate despite visible homelessness issues.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
Canada's 2024 Budget: Slow-Burn Economic Boost
Discover how Canada's latest federal budget promises gradual economic stimulation through strategic housing initiatives and innovation investments, though immediate relief remains elusive for many Canadians.
28,000 Federal Jobs Face Cuts in New Budget
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
Ontario College Staff End 5-Week Strike With New Contract
After 37 days on picket lines, 20,000 Ontario college support workers ratify transformative new contract featuring unprecedented wage increases and job security protections.
Carney's Budget Offers Hope for Canada's Economy
Chrystia Freeland's latest budget, influenced by Mark Carney, signals a dramatic shift in Canada's economic strategy, offering hope for recovery after prolonged fiscal challenges.
Barrie addresses Milligan's Pond encampment with coordinated action
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
Federal Budget Targets High Canadian Telecom Prices
Canada's new federal budget introduces measures to tackle expensive wireless and internet bills, citing lack of competition as Canadians pay some of the highest prices in the G7.
Winter Tire Prices Rising: Inflation & Tariffs Hit Canadians
Canadian drivers face higher winter tire expenses this season due to inflation and federal tariffs. Learn how these factors impact prices and get expert tips for smart shopping.
Why Trump's Anger Connects With Conservative America
New research reveals the deep psychological roots behind conservative support for Trump's aggressive rhetoric and why anger has become a powerful political force in America.
Carney, Champagne promote federal budget in Ottawa, Montreal
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne are taking the federal budget on tour across Ottawa and Montreal, promoting Liberal economic vision to business leaders.
Trump Asked Taylor Swift for TikTok Endorsement
Former President Donald Trump made a shocking private appeal to Taylor Swift through his team, asking for her endorsement on TikTok. The pop superstar's silence speaks volumes in this political showdown.
NATO Tests War Readiness Against Russia Threat
NATO launches massive Steadfast Defender 2024 drills across Eastern Europe, testing readiness against potential Russian aggression with 90,000 troops participating.
Budget 2024 Misses Grocery Affordability
Despite soaring food costs hurting Canadian families, the latest federal budget offers little relief for grocery bills. Analysis reveals why this budget fails to address the kitchen table economics that matter most to voters.
Alberta Seeks Clarity on Federal Budget Details
Alberta's government is seeking urgent clarification on multiple aspects of the recent federal budget, citing potential impacts on provincial jurisdiction and economic development.
Calgary Leaders See Promise in Federal Budget
Calgary's mayor and business leaders express cautious optimism about federal budget measures aimed at housing affordability and economic growth, while raising concerns about spending and tax increases.
Bedard's Vancouver Homecoming: Rookie Phenom Returns
Hockey's hottest rookie Connor Bedard returns to Vancouver, delivering a spectacular performance that proves why he's the future of the Chicago Blackhawks and the NHL.
Federal Budget 2024: Manitoba's Key Takeaways
Breaking down how Ottawa's latest budget impacts Manitobans - from housing and healthcare to carbon tax tensions and economic investments.
Canada's Budget Deficit Balloons to $39.8B
The Canadian government's latest budget reveals a dramatic deficit increase to $39.8 billion, featuring unprecedented infrastructure investments and housing initiatives while raising taxes on wealthiest Canadians.
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