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West Island Community Hub Opens in September 2025

A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.

Regina shelters turn away 3,000 women and children

Despite a new facility, Regina's YWCA shelters had to refuse thousands seeking escape from domestic violence last year. The Christmas Cheer Fund supports critical, unfunded programs. Learn how you can help.

Calgary Drop-In Centre's 85% drop in chronic shelter stays

The Calgary Drop-In Centre has transformed its approach, reducing chronic shelter stays by 85% by focusing on permanent housing solutions. Learn how its success story is inspiring change and how you can support its mission this holiday season.

Conexus Venture Capital Fund Reaches $30M Investment Goal

Conexus Venture Capital's second fund has been oversubscribed, hitting its $30 million target to fuel high-growth tech startups in Saskatchewan. Discover how this capital injection will accelerate the province's innovation ecosystem.

Winnipeg may pay small businesses for construction losses

Two Winnipeg city councillors are pushing a motion to consider financial compensation for local small businesses suffering losses due to disruptive road construction projects. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact.

Union Leader: Ontario Jobs Fund Not 'Corruption'

LiUNA's Joseph Mancinelli and Ontario Labour Minister David Piccini addressed the Empire Club, defending the provincial jobs fund against allegations of misuse. Read the full debate.

Delta Air Lines lost $200M in U.S. shutdown

The longest U.S. government shutdown cost Delta Air Lines an estimated $200 million in revenue. The airline cites reduced travel demand from federal employees and contractors.

$2.75M Fund Backs New Calgary AgTech Hub, AgSphere

A new agricultural innovation hub, AgSphere, launches at Calgary's Stampede grounds with $2.75M from the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund. It connects farmers with tech, investors, and training.

Algoma Steel lays off 1,000, cites U.S. tariffs

Algoma Steel CEO Michael Garcia says U.S. tariffs have closed the American market, forcing 1,000 painful layoffs. Get the full story on this major blow to Northern Ontario's economy.

Algoma Steel to Lay Off 1,000 Workers

Algoma Steel announces 1,000 layoffs in Sault Ste. Marie, citing difficult market conditions and trade pressures. Read about the impact and federal support.

SEC probing Jefferies over First Brands disclosures

The SEC is investigating Jefferies Financial Group regarding its disclosures about exposure to bankrupt auto-parts supplier First Brands Group. Learn about the probe's details and market impact.

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.

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