Calgary vigil remembers homeless lives lost in 2025
The Homeless Foundation in Calgary held its annual Longest Night of the Year vigil on December 19, 2025, to commemorate vulnerable residents who died. Read about this solemn remembrance.
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Edmonton's Extreme Weather Response Extended Past Christmas
The City of Edmonton has prolonged its extreme weather response beyond the Christmas holiday to protect vulnerable residents from dangerous cold. Learn about the vital services and warming spaces available.
Ottawa students hit the ice with Sens players
Local students enjoyed a memorable skate with Ottawa Senators players, including captain Brady Tkachuk, at the Canadian Tire Centre on December 17, 2025.
URSA Wins Referendum as New U of R Student Body
University of Regina students have decisively voted to replace the former student union with the new University of Regina Students’ Association (URSA). Learn about the referendum results and what's next.
Mission RCMP warns of attempted abductions targeting women
Mission RCMP is warning vulnerable women after two separate attempted abductions by a South Asian male in a white SUV. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
U of R Students Approve New Union in Referendum
University of Regina students have voted to establish a new, independent students' union. The historic referendum marks a major shift in campus governance and student advocacy.
5 Students Hurt in Edmonton Hit-and-Run Crash
Five students were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle hit-and-run in north Edmonton. Police are investigating the serious collision that occurred on December 16, 2025. Read for the latest details.
Ottawa students treated to early Christmas dinner
Students at Dr. F. J. McDonald Catholic School in Ottawa received a festive holiday meal on December 16, 2025, thanks to entrepreneur Gregory Aboukheir and volunteers. Read about this heartwarming community event.
UWindsor, Holy Names Launch Fitness Program for Special Needs
University of Windsor and Holy Names High School launch APEX, a new adapted physical exercise program pairing university and high school students with special needs peers to promote health and social change. Discover this Windsor initiative.
Putnam Math Competition Challenges Students in Toronto
Ambitious students tackled a six-hour exam at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in Toronto. Discover the intense challenge that participants call 'fun'.
Montreal Women's Shelter Adds Emergency Winter Resources
Montreal's Chez Doris shelter announces new emergency winter resources to protect vulnerable women from the cold. Learn how the community can support this vital initiative.
B.C. Homeless Students at Risk of Exploitation, School Seeks Aid
Connex Alternative Secondary in Maple Ridge supports youth facing homelessness and exploitation. A $10,000 Adopt-A-School grant is sought for food and essentials. Read how this school is a lifeline.
Students create 3D heart, lungs doll for HSN medical learners
Cambrian College students innovate with a life-like manikin featuring 3D-printed heart and lungs, enhancing surgical training at Health Sciences North in Sudbury. Discover this breakthrough in medical education.
Windsor students collect thousands of donations
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.
MacEwan Students Give Free Massage to First Responders
MacEwan University massage therapy students hosted a free event for Edmonton first responders on Dec. 4, 2025, providing practical experience and community support.
Expert Calls for New International Student Intake System
An immigration expert argues Canada's international student program needs a new intake mechanism. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Parents demand more resources for kids with autism in Sask.
Saskatchewan parents are calling for increased school supports after children with autism were sent home due to a shortage of educational assistants. Read their story.
Waterloo Region EQAO results prompt provincial review
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
U of R students to vote on new union, URSA, in December
University of Regina students will vote Dec. 12-15 on adopting the new University of Regina Students' Association (URSA), which pledges transparent governance and renewed advocacy, marking a clean break from the dissolved URSU.
Fire Students Train in Dark Maze at Cambrian College
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.
Manitoba urged to mandate insulin help for students with diabetes
Manitoba's official opposition calls for a mandatory standard of care for children with type-1 diabetes in schools. Parents in Winnipeg are advocating for provincial support for younger students.
Barrie Students Create Holiday Cards for Veterans
Students in Barrie, Ontario, have created special Christmas cards for veterans at the local Legion, spreading holiday cheer and gratitude. Discover this touching community initiative.
Vancouver Schools Seek Aid for Indigenous Students in Crisis
Vancouver's Indigenous education leader David Delorme requests $20,000 from Adopt-A-School to provide emergency support for families, breaking cycles of poverty and trauma to boost student success.
Ottawa Program Teaches Newcomers Hockey Skills
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
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.
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.
Reddit Becomes Unlikely Doctor Finder in Ottawa
Faced with a failing provincial system, young Ottawans are using social media to find family doctors. Discover how Reddit fills healthcare gaps where official programs fail.
New Students' Association Formed at University of Regina
University of Regina students establish a new association to replace URSU. Learn about the changes and what this means for campus life in Regina, Saskatchewan.
Calgary Wellness Fair Connects Kids and Nursing Students
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.
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.
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