More Manitoba families with kids rely on food banks
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
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New Pet Loss Support Centre Opens at Guelph Vet College
The Ontario Veterinary College launches a dedicated grief support centre for pet owners in Guelph, offering vital resources for coping with the loss of a companion animal. Learn about this new service.
Mini horse becomes therapy animal after recovering from mauling
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
Manitoba food banks see surge in families with children
A new report reveals a sharp increase in Manitoba families with children seeking help from food banks due to rising living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
Child's balcony fall in Woodstock deemed accidental
Woodstock police conclude investigation into a child's fall from a balcony window, ruling it a tragic accident. Get the latest details on the incident and safety reminders.
North York apartment fire sends 1 to hospital
A fire at a North York apartment building required a significant emergency response, sending one individual to hospital. Toronto Fire Services battled the blaze on December 4, 2025.
Barrie Christmas Cheer campaign unites families for holidays
The Barrie and District Christmas Cheer campaign is ensuring families across the region experience holiday joy. Discover how this initiative brings the community together.
YMCA Peace Medal for Christmas drive aiding youth leaving foster care
Katy Scharf is honoured with a YMCA Peace Medal for organizing a Christmas gift initiative for youth who have aged out of the foster care system in Northern Ontario.
Rogers Charity Classic sets $26.6M fundraising record
The 2025 Rogers Charity Classic golf tournament raised a record-breaking $26.6 million for Alberta children's charities, bringing its total fundraising since 2013 to $164.3 million.
Kitchener Indigenous Centre Needs Help for Holiday Hampers
The Healing of the Seven Generations in Kitchener is calling for community donations to support its annual holiday hamper program, ensuring local Indigenous families have a festive meal.
Ottawa police warn no ice is safe as winter arrives
Ottawa police issue a critical safety warning as winter sets in, emphasizing that no ice on waterways is truly safe. Learn the essential precautions to protect yourself and your family.
Edmonton bakeries benefit from rising local industry
Two beloved Edmonton bakeries, Duchess Bake Shop and Brio Bakery, are experiencing significant benefits from the city's growing food and beverage sector. Discover how local support fuels their success.
2026 Paint Colours of the Year: A Guide to Canada's Top Picks
Discover the 2026 Colour of the Year picks from major paint brands like BeautiTone and Benjamin Moore. Learn how these nature-inspired shades, led by calming greens, can transform your home's mood and design.
Car Crashes into Pole in Vaughan, 2 to Hospital
A single-vehicle crash in Vaughan sent two people to hospital on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
Fully Canadian Craft Market Opens at Edmonton's Butterdome
A new, fully Canadian craft market has opened at the University of Alberta's Butterdome. Discover unique, locally-made goods and support artisans this season.
Suspect steals wine from Niagara College storage facility
Niagara police are investigating a wine theft from a Niagara College storage facility. Authorities are searching for the suspect involved in the incident.
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.
Estée Lauder invests in Chinese, Indian, Mexican beauty brands
Estée Lauder CEO Stéphane La Faverie reveals a strategy focused on 'local relevance' through minority investments in beauty labels across key growth markets. Discover how the global giant is adapting.
Impaired Driver Crashes Truck in North Bay Ditch
Ontario Provincial Police responded to a late-night crash in North Bay involving an impaired driver who rolled a pickup truck. Emergency services attended the scene.
How to Be a Smarter Holiday Shopper in Canada
Financial expert Kelley Keehn shares crucial strategies for Canadians to avoid overspending and shop wisely during the festive season. Learn how to stay financially disciplined.
Ontario wine sales rise at Ottawa LCBOs as U.S. goods stored
LCBO locations in Ottawa report a significant boost in sales of Ontario VQA wines. This uptick coincides with American products remaining in storage, shifting local consumer preferences. Discover the impact on the provincial wine industry.
Parents Offer Creative Tips for Moving Santa's Spy Elf on the Shelf
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
Choosing a Solitary Christmas: An Introvert's Holiday Peace
An educator and artist shares her cherished tradition of spending Christmas Day in solitude, exploring the societal pressure to be social and the joy found in quiet reflection. Discover why she chooses peace over parties.
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookies raise $89,000 in Windsor
The annual Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie campaign generated $89,000 for local Windsor charities. Discover how a sweet treat made a significant community impact.
Barrie Christmas Cheer Calls for Community Help
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
Festive Beauty Look: Ruby Lip & Simple Eye Tutorial
Professional makeup artist Nadia Albano reveals how she created an elegant, timeless holiday look for client Salima. Get step-by-step tips for radiant skin, soft eyes, and a bold ruby lip.
3 Holiday Wine Picks for the Wine Lover on Your List
James Nevison recommends three standout wines for holiday gifting, from B.C. bubbles to French Chablis, plus a tip for last-minute shoppers. Perfect for Canadian wine enthusiasts.
5 Homegrown Canadian Holiday Gifts Under $50
Discover five unique, budget-friendly gift ideas from Canadian brands, all priced under $50. Perfect for friends, colleagues, and in-laws this festive season.
Prince George's Rockford Bar & Grill Reopens After Major Revamp
The popular Rockford Bar & Grill in Prince George, BC, has reopened just in time for the holidays after a month-long renovation, featuring a new interior design and 15 new menu items. Experience the refreshed space and expanded offerings.
16 Perfect Gifts for Introverts in Canada
Struggling to find the perfect gift for the introvert in your life? Our curated guide features 16 unique and thoughtful presents, from cozy blankets to clever pins, that celebrate and support their need for quiet recharge. Discover ideas for every budget.
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