Dear Abby: Family's Bad Manners Leave Couple Feeling Unappreciated
A retired couple writes to Dear Abby, hurt by their large family's failure to acknowledge gifts. Abby advises a direct conversation about basic manners and appreciation.
A retired couple writes to Dear Abby, hurt by their large family's failure to acknowledge gifts. Abby advises a direct conversation about basic manners and appreciation.
The Salvation Army's Toy Mountain campaign in Winnipeg is significantly behind its donation target with Christmas approaching. The charity urges community support to ensure every child receives a gift.
The Saint John Police Force's annual Holiday in a Box initiative is in its final push to deliver festive meals to local families in need this December. Discover how the community can help.
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
The Ottawa Humane Society is asking for pet food donations ahead of the holidays to support animals in its care. Learn how you can help during Giving Week.
Four protesters arrested after throwing apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels display in the Tower of London. The group 'Take Back Power' claimed responsibility for the act of civil resistance.
Four protesters were arrested at the Tower of London after targeting the Imperial State Crown with food. The historic Jewel House was temporarily closed. Get the full story.
Heavy winter coats can strain your spine and alter posture, leading to pain. Experts reveal the most harmful features and how to choose a spine-friendly coat to stay warm and pain-free.
Elementary students across Windsor demonstrate the spirit of giving, collecting a massive haul of food, toys, and gifts for those in need this holiday season.
The Quebec government has mandated its public sector employees return to the office three days weekly, aligning with a broader Canadian trend. Explore the details and what it means for the future of hybrid work.
After being pulled last week, Calgary Flames goalie Dustin Wolf returns to the net Thursday. We examine his proven ability to rebound from tough starts with key stats.
The University of Lethbridge's Giving Tuesday campaign, 'Buy a Breakfast for a Student,' successfully raised more than $20,000 to support students facing food insecurity on campus.
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
Charities across Canada navigate a decline in donors during Giving Tuesday 2025, leveraging the crucial fundraising day amid persistent economic pressures. Discover the strategies and local impacts.
Edmonton's GivingTuesday campaign spotlights local charities like the Kids Kottage Foundation, urging community support to help them reach critical annual fundraising targets. Learn how you can contribute.
The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre launches its largest annual holiday drive with a significant donation boost. Learn how the community can help fight hunger this season.
Windsor-Essex charities highlight targeted Giving Tuesday initiatives to address urgent community needs. Discover how your donations make a direct impact locally.
Calgary charities spotlight urgent community needs on Giving Tuesday. Demand for services rises while resources shrink, highlighting a critical moment for local support and donations.
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Charities across the Maritimes, including United Way, marked Giving Tuesday with community support initiatives. Discover how local efforts are making a difference this holiday season.
H.B. Beal Secondary students kick off the 'Beal Gives Back' campaign, urging London schools to join a holiday fundraiser for Ark Aid Mission. Learn how the community can step up.
Michael J. Fox details in his new memoir how his height led to the replacement of actress Melora Hardin in 'Back to the Future'. Discover the untold story behind the iconic film's casting.
The Calgary Health Foundation launches a Giving Tuesday campaign to raise $2.5 million for a cardiac catheterization lab renovation at Foothills Medical Centre, aiming to improve heart care outcomes.
Mannersmith experts warn that mentioning cost or expecting a return gift can ruin a kind gesture. Learn the eight common faux pas to avoid for more thoughtful giving.
Discover six highly-rated, budget-friendly mattress toppers under $100 that can instantly upgrade your bed's comfort. Improve sleep quality and relieve pain without replacing your mattress.
As women's wealth grows in Canada, they are driving a shift towards values-based, strategic philanthropy. Advisors reveal how intentional giving creates meaningful impact and legacy.
EPCOR's dollar-for-dollar match on Giving Tuesday is amplifying donations for Edmonton's Bissell Centre and YESS, providing critical winter support for families and youth in need. Discover how community generosity is making a difference.
The Alberta government is challenging the federal firearm buy-back initiative, marking a significant provincial-federal policy clash. Learn about the dispute's details and implications.