Christmas Daddies Telethon raises $751K for kids
The 62nd annual Christmas Daddies Telethon has successfully raised more than $751,000 to support children in need across Atlantic Canada. Read about this heartwarming holiday tradition.
Category : Volunteering Charity
Edmonton knitting group decorates city with winter items
The Chase the Chill volunteer group in Edmonton is brightening the city by hanging handmade scarves, hats, and mittens on public fences for those in need. Discover their heartwarming mission.
Calgarians run for Salvation Army in Santa Shuffle
Hundreds participated in the Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk in Calgary, braving cold weather to support the Salvation Army's holiday fundraising efforts.
Santa Shuffle 2025: Regina Runners Brave Cold for Charity
Hundreds of festive runners braved the Regina cold for the annual Santa Shuffle charity run on December 6, 2025, raising funds and warming hearts in the community.
Santa Shuffle 2025 Draws 900+ Runners in Ottawa
The 35th annual Santa Shuffle 5K fundraiser saw a massive turnout at Lansdowne Park, with participants donning holiday costumes for a festive run through the capital. Join the community spirit!
Saint John Community Free Store Opens at Stone Church
The Saint John Community Coalition launched a free store on December 6, 2025, offering essentials without cost. Discover how this initiative supports local residents in New Brunswick.
Regina shelters turn away 3,000 women and children
Despite a new facility, Regina's YWCA shelters had to refuse thousands seeking escape from domestic violence last year. The Christmas Cheer Fund supports critical, unfunded programs. Learn how you can help.
Can Man Dan's 15th Year of Edmonton Holiday Donations
Dan 'Can Man Dan' Johnstone launches his 15th annual holiday donation drive in Edmonton, collecting food and toys for those in need. Learn how to contribute.
New Shelter Opens in Downtown Kitchener
A vital new shelter at 84 Frederick Street in Kitchener officially opened on December 5, 2025, providing safe housing and support for women and gender-diverse individuals in need. Learn more about this crucial community resource.
Can Man Dan Marks 15 Years of Holiday Food & Toy Drive
Daniel 'Can Man Dan' Johnstone begins his 15th annual winter campout in Edmonton, aiming to collect 50,000 lbs of food and $50k in toys. His personal journey fuels the mission.
Countdown to 62nd Christmas Daddies Telethon Begins
The 62nd annual Christmas Daddies Telethon is set to air, raising funds for families in Atlantic Canada. Get ready for a festive broadcast of music, stories, and community spirit.
How to Watch the 77th CTV Lions Christmas Telethon
The 77th annual CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon airs this Saturday, aiming to raise $325,000 for local kids. Here's how you can tune in and support.
Ottawa Christmas Cheer Breakfast raises $130K for charity
The 74th annual Christmas Cheer Breakfast in Ottawa has successfully raised $130,000 for local charities, continuing a beloved holiday tradition of community giving.
SickKids kids chirp Freddie Freeman in hilarious charity video
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman gets good-naturedly teased by Toronto SickKids patients in Ryan Reynolds' annual holiday fundraiser. The video supports the SickKids Foundation.
Calgary Drop-In Centre's 85% drop in chronic shelter stays
The Calgary Drop-In Centre has transformed its approach, reducing chronic shelter stays by 85% by focusing on permanent housing solutions. Learn how its success story is inspiring change and how you can support its mission this holiday season.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
REALTORS® Blanket Drive Aids 9,000 in Fraser Valley
Fraser Valley REALTORS® conclude their 31st annual blanket drive, collecting over 900 bags of winter essentials to support an estimated 9,000 people in need across the region.
Toy Mountain Donations Accepted at Senators Game
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Ottawa Senators' Country Night game to support CTV and MOVE 100's Toy Mountain campaign. Help make a child's holiday brighter.
B.C. volunteer uses vacation time to build Christmas hampers
Chilliwack resident Jennifer Gore books time off work to volunteer with the Province's Empty Stocking Fund, creating personalized holiday hampers for thousands of children in the Fraser Valley.
Holiday Hamper Demand Spikes 300 Homes in Sudbury
The Salvation Army in Sudbury reports a sharp 300-household increase in requests for Christmas food hampers, highlighting growing need amid holiday campaigns.
Lethbridge Police Charity Checkstop Aids Christmas Hope Campaign
The Lethbridge Police Service holds its sixth annual Charity Checkstop this Saturday, collecting toys, food, and cash donations for the Christmas Hope campaign.
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