NB Power halts winter disconnections for vulnerable residents
NB Power announces it will not disconnect vulnerable customers for unpaid bills this winter. Learn about the utility's compassionate approach to helping New Brunswickers stay warm.
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Chez Doris 10th Holiday Fair This Sunday
Celebrate creativity & resilience at Chez Doris's 10th annual Holiday Fair this Sunday. Find unique handmade gifts, enjoy live music, and support vulnerable Montreal women.
Bill 2 threatens pediatric palliative care in Quebec
Quebec's Bill 2 jeopardizes specialized pediatric palliative care for vulnerable children. Pediatricians warn the legislation could force doctors from this essential field.
Study: Many Canadian seniors struggle after surgery
New research reveals alarming post-operative recovery challenges for Canadian seniors. Learn about the risks and what families need to know about surgical outcomes for elderly patients.
Ottawa's Toes-T-Tootsies campaign aids vulnerable in winter
The Toes-T-Tootsies initiative in Ottawa collects new socks, mitts, and toques for the region's vulnerable population as temperatures plummet. Discover how this community effort is making a difference.
Slovenians vote in assisted dying referendum
Slovenians cast ballots in a historic referendum on legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill patients. A pivotal decision for end-of-life care in Europe.
UN Climate Talks End with Deal for More Money
UN climate talks COP30 conclude with a landmark deal to increase financial support for countries hardest hit by climate change. Discover the details and implications of this critical agreement.
New Francophone Health Centre Opens in Timmins
Timmins welcomes a new francophone community health centre serving over 1,700 French-speaking patients. Learn how this facility addresses healthcare gaps in Northern Ontario.
Montreal clinic for vulnerable patients closing due to Bill 2
Clinique l'Agora, serving Montreal's homeless and addicted population, will close due to Quebec's new doctor payment model. The clinic's mission to care for marginalized patients ends this spring.
Streets Alive Mission Opens New Lethbridge Location
Streets Alive Mission prepares to open new Lethbridge facility with enhanced services including client programs, PIN bank, and donation warehouse to support vulnerable populations.
N.B. ends hospital patient priority for long-term care
New Brunswick discontinues prioritizing hospital patients for long-term care placements at four major hospitals, impacting healthcare access and patient flow. Learn about the policy change and its implications.
Trump's child care remarks draw hypocrisy accusations
Donald Trump's Bible-quoting speech about protecting vulnerable children faced immediate backlash over his administration's record on food assistance programs. Critics highlight stark contrast between rhetoric and policy actions.
Toronto special education school open house cancelled
Families fighting to save a Toronto high school for vulnerable students face another setback as TDSB cancels crucial open house meeting. Learn how this impacts special education programming.
Two women accused of exploiting vulnerable man in Guelph
Guelph police charge two women with exploiting a vulnerable man. Case highlights elder abuse concerns in the community. Read the latest developments.
New Website Connects Canadians with Cancer Clinical Trials
A new online platform helps Canadian cancer patients discover available clinical trials. Learn how this resource could transform cancer care access across the country.
Quebec's Bill 94 Targets Vulnerable Students: EMSB
The English Montreal School Board is speaking out against Quebec's Bill 94, warning it disproportionately affects the province's most vulnerable students and could have devastating consequences for educational access.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
Project Zero: Fighting Carbon Monoxide in London Homes
London Fire Department's innovative Project Zero initiative is tackling carbon monoxide risks in vulnerable households with free alarms and education, preventing potential tragedies before they happen.
Sudbury Opens 24/7 Warming Centre for Extreme Cold
Greater Sudbury launches first-ever 24/7 warming centre at YMCA to provide life-saving shelter during freezing temperatures, addressing critical gap in community services.
Halifax designer funds wigs for cancer patients
A Nova Scotia designer is transforming lives by fundraising for custom wigs, bringing confidence and comfort to local breast cancer warriors during treatment.
Edmonton Winter Drive: 3000+ Items for Vulnerable
A massive winter donation drive is underway in Edmonton, with community leaders and volunteers working to collect and distribute over 3000 essential cold-weather items to vulnerable residents facing extreme temperatures.
Boyle Street reveals new logo for Edmonton facility
Edmonton's Boyle Street Community Services reveals a transformative new brand identity and logo, symbolizing hope and forward movement as they prepare to open their state-of-the-art facility in 2025.
Ottawa Police Arrest 7 in Homeowner Fraud Scheme
Ottawa Police dismantle sophisticated fraud ring that preyed on elderly and vulnerable residents through fake home service contracts, arresting seven suspects in coordinated city-wide operation.
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