Christmas Memories of a Father Born in 1882 in Windsor
An 87-year-old Windsor man shares heartfelt Christmas memories of his father, a British Army veteran who immigrated to Canada. A story of love, loss, and holiday resilience.
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The 36-Year-Old Flame Calgary Shouldn't Trade
As the Calgary Flames rebuild, Mikael Backlund's unique two-way value and leadership make him indispensable. Discover why trading the 1,100-game veteran would be a mistake.
Pearl Harbor Survivor Ira Schab Dies at 105
Ira Schab, a 105-year-old Navy veteran who survived the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, has passed away. His story honours the dwindling number of survivors. Read more about his life and legacy.
Volunteers Deliver 300+ Christmas Hampers to Veterans
Over 100 volunteers, many veterans themselves, delivered personalized holiday hampers to hundreds of Calgary veterans and their families, embodying a continued spirit of service.
Multi-million dollar boost for STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg
STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg receives a major multimillion-dollar donation from Manitoba Blue Cross, enhancing critical care transport services across the region. Learn how this impacts emergency medical response.
WinnipegTech Seeks Manitoba Land for Data Centre
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
Poppy donations fund $1.27M veteran support at U of A
Discover how millions in Legion donations, collected from poppy boxes across Alberta, are funding peer support and high-tech therapy for veterans at the University of Alberta. See your contribution in action.
$1.3M for Veteran Housing Supports in New Brunswick
The federal government is allocating $1.3 million to provide housing support for veterans in New Brunswick. Learn about the new funding and its impact.
Barrie WWII vet, 101, gets lost medals replaced
Marie Warren, a 101-year-old Second World War veteran from Barrie, Ontario, was presented with replacement medals for her lost service honours in a special ceremony. Read the heartwarming story.
LHSC ends unlimited mental health benefits for some staff
London Health Sciences Centre is changing its mental health benefits for certain employee groups, moving from unlimited coverage to a managed program. Learn about the details and implications.
Manitoba health officer urges flu shot as activity spikes
Dr. Brent Roussin warns of significant influenza activity in Manitoba and urges public vaccination ahead of winter virus season. Get the latest health updates.
Calgary rally protests Alberta disability benefit changes
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Manitoba premier calls for more sex offender notifications
Manitoba's premier is pushing for enhanced public notifications about sex offenders after a convicted individual entered a Winnipeg school. School safety plans are under review.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
Manitoba spends $500K on school safety after Winnipeg incident
The Manitoba government is allocating half a million dollars for school safety reviews following a recent intruder incident in Winnipeg. Premier Wab Kinew outlines the province's response.
Veterans Food Bank Donations Down 80%, Seeks Help
The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.
Veterans Food Bank donations down 80%, needs help
The Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary reports an 80% decline in donations, putting veteran support services at risk. Community assistance urgently needed.
Veterans Face Budget Cuts and Policy Changes Under Carney
Robert Smol alleges Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is systematically dismantling veteran support through budget cuts and legislative changes. Veterans urged to organize and protest.
Manitoba conservation officers see little border activity
Manitoba conservation officers assigned to border duties report minimal activity. Stay informed about provincial border security and conservation efforts.
Measles Exposure Sites Found in Morden and Winkler
Public health officials identify two new measles exposure locations in southern Manitoba. Residents urged to check vaccination status and monitor for symptoms.
$1M Legion donation for veteran VR PTSD treatments
Edmonton's HiMARCC receives $1 million Legion donation for groundbreaking virtual reality therapy treating PTSD in Canadian veterans. Innovative treatment shows promising results.
Katy Perry Sues Disabled Veteran Over Property Deal
Pop star Katy Perry is seeking $5 million from an 86-year-old disabled veteran in a contentious property dispute over a $15 million California estate purchased in 2020.
Snowmobiles stolen in Dauphin storage facility break-in
Manitoba RCMP investigate multiple thefts at Dauphin storage facility where snowmobiles and trailers were stolen. Police seek public assistance in recovery efforts.
Underground fires may burn through Manitoba winter
Provincial officials warn smoldering underground wildfires in northern Manitoba could continue burning through winter months, posing ongoing environmental concerns.
Manitoba puts millions toward rural water upgrades
Manitoba announces significant funding for rural water and wastewater system improvements across the province. Learn how this investment will impact communities.
Historic Woodridge Fire Tower Removed in Manitoba
The iconic Woodridge fire tower has been removed from the Manitoba landscape after serving the community for decades. Learn about its history and what's next for the site.
Two drownings prompt RCMP ice safety warning in Manitoba
Mounties issue urgent ice safety warning following two separate drowning incidents in northern Manitoba. Learn essential winter safety tips to prevent tragedies.
Victoria Cross Petition for Northern Ontario War Hero
A growing movement seeks posthumous Victoria Cross recognition for Jess Larochelle, the North Bay soldier who single-handedly fought 40 Taliban fighters in 2006. Support the petition today.
Sudbury Fundraising $450K for Veteran's Home
Habitat For Humanity and Lockerby Legion partner to raise $450,000 for veteran housing in Sudbury. Join the community effort to support those who served Canada.
Manitoba food inflation anxiety high as premier studies costs
Manitobans express growing anxiety over food inflation as Premier vows to investigate high grocery costs. Latest developments on the province's affordability crisis.
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