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Vancouver restaurant starts drive after stolen bow
A heartwarming response to a theft at Commercial Drive's Livia Bakery and Restaurant has sparked a community food and blanket drive. Learn how Vancouverites are turning a loss into an act of giving.
$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
New graduates from Ottawa Mission's food training program
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
P.E.I. family expands Christmas tradition for unhoused
A Prince Edward Island family continues their annual Christmas stocking drive for people experiencing homelessness, now distributing 50 gifts despite increasing expenses. Read about their inspiring commitment.
Barrie Event Raises $196K for Waypoint Mental Health
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Calgary Drop-In Centre film aims to boost year-end fundraising
The Calgary Drop-In Centre released a powerful short film, 'I Want to Come Home,' to highlight homelessness and addiction struggles, supporting its critical year-end fundraising campaign. Learn more about this impactful initiative.
Edmonton hockey school hosts annual Christmas charity game
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary Hockey Academy held its annual fundraising game at South Side Arena, collecting toy donations for Ronald McDonald House in Edmonton. Join the community spirit.
Hundreds of holiday meals ready for delivery in Edmonton
Volunteers with the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton packed hundreds of holiday hampers on December 18, 2025, ensuring festive meals reach those in need this season. Read about this community effort.
Windsor Charity Set to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child
The Windsor-Essex chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace is reaching a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a local child in need. Discover how this charity impacts the community.
Murphy's Logic: Celebrate Christmas and the Salvation Army
Columnist Steve Murphy urges Canadians to celebrate the season by supporting the Salvation Army's vital community work. Discover the impact of their Christmas Kettle campaign.
Windsor Charity to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Windsor reaches a milestone, building its 1000th bed for a local child sleeping without one. Discover how this volunteer group is changing lives.
Windsor Food Banks: Hunger Doesn't Take a Break in 2026
Windsor-Essex food banks express gratitude for holiday donations but stress the critical need for year-round support as demand continues in 2026. Learn how you can help.
Windsor Mission's Holiday Meal Serves Hundreds Amid Rising Need
Windsor's Downtown Mission served a festive holiday meal to hundreds, offering warmth and community as food costs surge and shelter demand hits record highs. Read how the community supports its most vulnerable.
Regina Food Bank readies 3,000 holiday meals
Volunteers at the Regina Food Bank are assembling meals and hampers to support over 3,000 local families this holiday season. Discover how the community is coming together.
Toy Mountain 2025 broadcast finale in Kitchener
CTV News Kitchener's 2025 Toy Mountain broadcast finale featured special guests to support the holiday charity drive. Read about the event and its impact on the community.
Toy Mountain campaign faces donation shortfall in Kitchener
The Salvation Army's Toy Mountain campaign in Kitchener is experiencing a significant donation shortfall, prompting an urgent call for community support to ensure children receive gifts this holiday season.
Simcoe County Charities Make Final Holiday Season Push
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
Edmonton Salvation Army Kettle Campaign Only 30% Funded
The Salvation Army in Edmonton has raised only 30% of its $500,000 Christmas Kettle goal with one week left. Officials express concern and call for urgent donations and volunteers.
Ottawa charity donations down while demand rises
Charitable donations in Ottawa are falling sharply as the holiday season increases demand for services. Organizations like the Caring and Sharing Exchange face a critical gap in resources.
Lethbridge Christmas Hope campaign in final push for goal
Seven Lethbridge organizations make a final push for the Christmas Hope campaign, aiming to meet their community fundraising goal. Learn how you can help.
Barrie Long-Term Care Residents Provide Christmas Gifts for Kids
Residents of Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf in Barrie, Ontario, launched a festive campaign to ensure every child receives a Christmas present. Discover their inspiring story of community spirit.
Winnipeg volunteers raise puppies for CNIB guide dog program
Dedicated Winnipeg volunteers like Suzanne Ullyott are raising future guide dogs for the CNIB. Discover how these puppies bring daily laughter and transform lives for Canadians with sight loss.
Anonymous $500K Donation for Muskoka Paramedics
Paramedics in Muskoka receive a transformative anonymous donation of half a million dollars. Discover how this generous gift will support emergency services in the community.
Calgary gift-wrapping fundraiser supports Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Volunteers at Southcentre Mall wrap holiday gifts for donations, raising crucial funds for Cystic Fibrosis Canada in its 13th annual campaign. Join the cause!
Food insecurity persists in Ontario cities post-emergency
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
North Bay financial adviser aids IPV survivors rebuild lives
Joanne Ferland, a North Bay financial adviser and IPV survivor, dedicates her work to helping others regain financial independence and rebuild their lives after intimate partner violence.
Sudbury's Edgar Burton Food Drive a Major Success
The annual Edgar Burton Food Drive in Sudbury has grown into one of Ontario's largest, demonstrating community strength. Read about this inspiring local initiative.
New London charity warehouse to redistribute discarded food
Lionhearts Inc., supported by Gateway Church and Halal Food Bank, opens a London warehouse to rescue surplus food and goods, tackling waste and supporting the community. Learn how this initiative makes a difference.
Windsor's YQGgreen gives back with winter donation drive
The YQGgreen community group in Windsor collected essential winter items for the Downtown Mission and Windsor Youth Centre on December 17, 2025, demonstrating local solidarity during the cold season.
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