Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 130 students and staff kidnapped from a Catholic school in November 2025. The operation marks a significant development in the country's ongoing security challenges.
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.
Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
The remains of a Thai hostage were identified in Gaza, leaving only one captive held by Hamas. The development follows a handover of remains to Israeli authorities.
Israeli authorities confirm the identity of a Thai agricultural worker's remains, recovered from Gaza. This leaves just one known hostage still held by Hamas militants. Get the latest details.
Protesters in Tel Aviv block roads demanding immediate return of final two hostage bodies held in Gaza. Latest developments in Israel-Hamas conflict.
Jeremy Kalicum, co-founder of DULF, expresses shock at Health Canada's slow response to the overdose crisis. Read about the fight for a safe drug supply in Vancouver.
Saskatoon faces growing homelessness crisis as numbers jump by 400 to nearly 2,000 residents. City officials declare emergency situation requiring urgent action.
Hamas agrees to return an Israeli hostage's body as part of delicate ceasefire negotiations. The development comes amid ongoing tensions in the region.
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus expresses discomfort with Premier Legault linking immigration to homelessness. Read about the political debate over Montreal's housing crisis.
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
Israeli authorities confirm Hamas militants have handed over a body believed to be a deceased hostage. The transfer occurred via Red Cross convoy in central Gaza.
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian doctoral researcher from Princeton University, shares her story of survival after 30 months of brutal captivity in Iraq. Read her incredible journey of resilience.
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
Manitoba municipalities are urging the provincial government to review mental health legislation to reduce police involvement in crisis response. Learn about the renewed calls for change.
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
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.
Exclusive testimony from a recently freed Israeli hostage details systematic sexual violence and brutal conditions during 55 days of Hamas captivity, sparking international condemnation.
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.
Israeli authorities confirm the identity of a Tanzanian student among hostage remains returned from Gaza, as international pressure mounts for further releases.
Israeli military confirms Hamas has transferred additional human remains believed to be those of a hostage, as fragile negotiations continue in the Gaza conflict.
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.
Israeli forces have recovered the remains of a soldier taken hostage by Hamas during the October 7th attacks, as military operations continue in Gaza's southern city of Rafah.
City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.
Israeli military confirms recovery of 47-year-old hostage's remains from Khan Younis as ceasefire negotiations continue amid escalating tensions.