Calgary's Weekend: Charity, Sports, and Community Spirit
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: 340 holiday hampers delivered to veterans, a festive party for kids, and a high-scoring Flames victory. See the community in action.
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Calgary Firefighters Host 58th Christmas Party for Families
The Calgary Firefighters Toy Association's 58th annual Children's Christmas Party supported over 1,600 families, distributing up to 5,000 gifts. Read how this decades-old tradition continues to spread holiday cheer.
N.S. Firefighters Face Increasing Violence While on Duty
Firefighters in Nova Scotia report a disturbing increase in violence while responding to calls. Read about the challenges they face and the call for greater protection.
Windsor firefighters respond to house fire on Chatham St.
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services responded to a residential fire on the 600 block of Chatham Street East Saturday morning. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
Muslims Against Antisemitism Call for Canadian Action
Raheel Raza calls on spiritually-awakened Muslims to join the fight against antisemitism following the Bondi Beach attack. She demands concrete measures in Canada to combat rising hate.
Remote Manitoba Communities Get Help for Intimate Partner Violence
WinnipegNewsGuide highlights the unique challenges remote Manitoba communities face in accessing intimate partner violence support. Learn about the initiative and the added barriers of isolation and limited resources.
N.S. launches gender-based violence awareness campaign
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
9 in 10 Quebec Teachers Victims of Violence: Survey
A new union survey reveals a crisis of violence in Quebec schools, with nearly all teachers reporting incidents. Read the alarming details and calls for action.
U of R honours École Polytechnique victims on 36th anniversary
YWCA Regina and the University of Regina Women's Centre honoured the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre, using red roses to spark conversation on violence against women in Saskatchewan.
2 killed, 7 wounded in explosion in western Mexico
A violent explosion in Mexico's Michoacán state has resulted in multiple casualties. Get the latest details on the incident and the regional security context.
Polytechnique Survivor Worried 36 Years After Massacre
Nathalie Provost, a survivor of the 1989 École Polytechnique shooting, expresses deep concern about the current social climate and the ongoing struggle against misogyny. Read her powerful reflections.
How to Commemorate the Polytechnique Massacre on Dec. 6
Discover six meaningful ways to pay tribute to the 14 women killed in the 1989 Polytechnique massacre in Montreal, from the Light Beam Ceremony to wearing a white ribbon.
N.B. Minister Visits Montréal for Day of Remembrance
New Brunswick's minister will visit Polytechnique Montréal to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. A vigil was also held in Fredericton.
Calgary domestic violence at five-year high
Calgary faces a domestic violence crisis with incidents at a five-year high. New police data reveals alarming trends as advocates call for urgent community action and support.
Saskatchewan launches Phase 4 of violence prevention plan
The Saskatchewan government has launched the fourth phase of its strategy to prevent and educate about interpersonal violence. Learn about the new initiatives and their goals.
Ottawa firefighters deliver thousands of toys for Toy Mountain
Ottawa firefighters delivered a massive supply of toys to the Toy Mountain campaign headquarters at Carlingwood Shopping Centre on December 4, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to children in need.
Sen. Kelly Gets Security After Trump's 'Hang' Threats
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly now requires a personal security detail after threats fueled by Donald Trump's rhetoric. The Arizona Democrat, whose wife survived an assassination, speaks out.
Manitoba Marks Day of Remembrance for Women
A sunrise ceremony at the Manitoba legislature commemorated the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 4, 2025. Learn more about this solemn observance.
Lethbridge Firefighters Union Ratifies New Contract
The City of Lethbridge and its local firefighters' union have successfully ratified a new collective agreement, ensuring continued emergency services and labour peace. Read the details of the deal.
Firefighters honoured after unprecedented wildfire season
Close to 50 fire departments from Saskatchewan and Manitoba receive the Premier's Commendation for their heroic efforts during a record-breaking wildfire season. Read about their bravery.
Apartment fire in Windsor's west end
Windsor firefighters responded to an apartment fire on Mill Street on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported in the west end incident.
Charges laid in West Nipissing domestic violence case
Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges in an intimate partner violence case in West Nipissing. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
Vancouver Firefighters Strained by Record Overdose Calls
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services limits shifts at a key Downtown Eastside firehall as overdose calls hit a record high, driven by toxic drugs. Read about the crisis and its impact on first responders.
Two Montreal Apartment Fires, No Injuries
Montreal firefighters battled two separate apartment fires Sunday morning in Rosemont and Côte-des-Neiges. No injuries were reported, but one family was temporarily displaced. Learn more about the response.
Saskatchewan mom calls for domestic violence education
A Regina mother advocates for mandatory domestic violence education in Saskatchewan schools as province ranks high for intimate partner violence. Learn about her campaign for legislative change.
London Fire Hall Toy Drive Brings Holiday Joy to Community
London firefighters host annual Lights and Sirens Toy Drive at Horton Street Fire Hall, collecting gifts for children in need this holiday season. Join the effort to spread cheer!
Jaws of Life Used in Northwest Calgary Crash Rescue
Calgary firefighters deployed specialized rescue tools to free a trapped driver following a serious three-vehicle collision in northwest Calgary. Emergency crews responded quickly to the Friday afternoon incident.
Toronto Condo Fire Burns Into Third Day in Confined Space
Firefighters continue battling a stubborn smoldering blaze at a Thorncliffe Park condo as the fire enters its third day. Get the latest updates on this ongoing emergency.
Quebec youth centre launches anti-violence video
A South Shore youth centre is tackling the rise of youth violence in Quebec with a powerful new awareness video, aiming to break the cycle and empower young people.
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