Skate Canada cancels major events in Alberta after the province's ban on transgender women in female sports. A deep dive into the science of athletic performance and the escalating national debate.
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
Montreal's first female sports bar, Le Nadia, is now open, offering a new space for fans to cheer on the Victoire. Discover the details of this landmark opening.
Philanthropists Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez award a transformative $5 million grant to a pioneering neurodiversity education organization. Discover the impact of this major donation.
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta, citing the province's new sports gender legislation. The move impacts future competitions.
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
Parents in Windsor can now register for diverse winter break camps running in December 2025, offering sports, arts, and educational activities for children during the school holiday.
Ottawa installs a large pedestrian crossing button on Centerpointe Drive to improve accessibility for users with mobility devices. Learn about the city's inclusive design initiative.
Discover how Calgarian Bill Stamile spent over three decades introducing and growing padel tennis in Canada, from the first court in Calgary to international recognition. Explore the sport's local roots.
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Firefighting students at Sudbury's Cambrian College honed critical lifesaving skills in a specialized, pitch-black trailer maze. This intense training prepares them for real-world emergencies.
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Discover beautiful, inclusive holiday cards from Etsy sellers. Support small businesses with handmade watercolor designs, winter scenes, and non-denominational greetings perfect for your Canadian mailing list.
A new report warns Ontario's food banks are overwhelmed by surging demand driven by rising poverty. Learn about the crisis and its impact on communities.
Ontario Liberals accuse the Ford government of threatening reward points programs. The minister denies any plans to take points away. Get the full story on this political dispute.
The Yacht Club de Monaco clinched victory at the 2025 Navicap Challenge, a premier inclusive sailing regatta. Discover how 65 crews from 8 nations competed, setting new standards for teamwork and accessibility on the water.
Simcoe County announces enhanced winter support for its homeless population. Learn about the new initiatives and how the community is responding to the ongoing crisis.
A free weekly sledge hockey program in Winnipeg is providing a sense of freedom and inclusion for youth and adults who are blind or partially sighted. Discover how the First Shift initiative is changing lives on the ice.
Calgary renews critical winter programs for homeless population facing extreme cold. Learn about expanded services and community outreach efforts during dangerous temperatures.
Canadian universities face significant budget reductions affecting student services, faculty positions, and campus programs. Learn how these cuts are transforming the academic experience nationwide.
Eastern Ontario police intensify holiday RIDE programs as impaired driving charges climb. Stay safe this season - plan ahead for sober transportation.
Over 100 sailors compete in Monaco's inclusive Navicap Challenge regatta, featuring mixed-ability teams from across Europe. Discover how sailing breaks down barriers.
University of Lethbridge nursing students hosted an educational wellness fair at St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School, creating learning opportunities for children and healthcare trainees alike.
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford among schools receiving provincial funding for accessibility improvements. Learn how this investment supports inclusive education.
Years after a tragic death, an external review demands increased funding for B.C.'s home-share programs. Learn about the critical recommendations and ongoing challenges.
Chantel Huel, a former addict turned outreach worker, urges Saskatchewan to enhance addiction treatment services. Her powerful story highlights the need for better support systems.
Canadian Olympians Andre De Grasse and Glenroy Gilbert urge McGill University to reverse decision eliminating 16 sports teams, warning it will damage athletic development nationwide.