Years-long waits for kids' disability supports in Calgary
A Calgary father highlights a 'silent crisis' as families face multi-year waits for provincial disability programming for children. Advocates demand urgent government action.
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Manitoba Launches New Poverty Reduction Plan
Manitoba's Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine announced a new provincial poverty reduction strategy on January 13, 2026. The plan aims to tackle systemic issues and support vulnerable communities across the province.
School Bus Rollover in Manitoba Sends Four to Hospital
Four people were hospitalized following a school bus rollover in Manitoba on January 13, 2026. RCMP are investigating the incident. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Welfare Fraud Crackdown Shows Red-Blue State Disparity
The Trump administration moved to cut welfare funds in Democratic states over fraud, while letting Republican-led Mississippi off the hook for a massive scandal. Explore the political double standard.
Community rallies to protect immigrant families from ICE in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis, a grassroots network of neighbors uses whistles and school escorts to protect immigrant families from ICE raids. Discover how community solidarity is responding to fear.
How 'Lazy Parenting' Fosters Independent, Capable Kids
A mother of four shares how stepping back from perfectionism and embracing 'benign neglect' helped her children become more self-reliant and confident. Learn the key strategies backed by child psychology.
Ottawa families enjoy holiday activities post-Christmas
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
Manitoba Youth Parliament Takes Over Legislature
The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.
Judge dismisses Humboldt Broncos families' lawsuit
A Saskatchewan judge has dismissed a lawsuit from families of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. The decision comes over seven years after the tragic collision that claimed 16 lives.
P.E.I. food banks see holiday surge amid high costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
NORAD's Santa Tracker: A Decades-Long Christmas Tradition
The North American Aerospace Defense Command continues its beloved tradition of tracking Santa's global journey. Volunteers answer calls from children worldwide, bringing holiday magic.
Foster Families Give SPCA Animals a Second Chance
Foster families in Montreal are providing temporary homes for SPCA animals, offering them care and socialization until they find their permanent families. Discover how this program saves lives.
MUHC Foundation Spreads Holiday Cheer to Families in Need
The MUHC Foundation is providing crucial support to Montreal families struggling financially this holiday season through donations and community initiatives. Discover how they're making a difference.
Taxpayer Dollars Fuel Activism on Gender, Climate, Israel
A National Post investigation reveals how millions in federal grants are funding activist groups focused on gender identity, climate action, and anti-Israel advocacy. Explore the details of Canada's taxpayer-funded activism.
Hundreds of holiday hampers given to Vancouver families
The CityReach Care Society delivered hundreds of essential holiday hampers to families in need across Vancouver on December 21, 2025, spreading festive cheer and support.
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.
2,000 Ottawa families wait for Christmas aid
The Caring and Sharing Exchange in Ottawa reports a waitlist of 2,000 families needing holiday hampers. The program faces high demand as the festive season approaches.
Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
Afghan Community in Saskatoon Calls for Faster Family Immigration
The Saskatoon Afghan community rallied in frigid temperatures, calling on the federal government to expedite immigration for families stranded abroad. Learn about their urgent plea.
Sudbury Apartment Fire Displaces Multiple Families
An early morning blaze at a 20-unit apartment building on Burton Avenue in Greater Sudbury has left several families displaced. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Edmonton Council Pushes 6.92% Property Tax Increase
Edmonton's city council has voted for a proposed 6.92% property tax increase, exceeding administration's recommendation. This continues a trend of significant tax hikes for homeowners.
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.
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.
Younger Winnipeg families turning to food banks for help
Harvest Manitoba reports a significant increase in demand from larger, younger families struggling with food insecurity in Winnipeg. Rising costs are pushing more households to seek assistance.
30 Funny Things Kids Call Everyday Objects
Parents across Canada are sharing their children's hilarious and brilliant linguistic inventions on social media. Discover 30 of the best kid-created terms that might just replace the originals.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
Hawkesbury apartment fire investigated as arson
Multiple families are without homes after a fire in a Hawkesbury, Ont. apartment building on Dec. 1, 2025. Police are investigating the incident as arson. Read the latest details.
Manitoba spends $500K on school safety after Winnipeg incident
The Manitoba government is allocating half a million dollars for school safety reviews following a recent intruder incident in Winnipeg. Premier Wab Kinew outlines the province's response.
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