Bruce McKean, a retired public servant, has revealed himself as the anonymous donor behind historic gifts exceeding $200 million to CAMH and other hospitals, marking the largest mental health donation in Canadian history.
Children in Windsor, Ontario, gathered over 1,000 pajama donations for kids in hospital on Christmas Eve. A heartwarming community effort brings comfort during the holidays.
Toronto Fire Services and police are investigating a suspected arson after several vehicles were intentionally set on fire at a Scarborough car dealership on Christmas morning.
A Winnipeg woman got the shock of her life when she discovered a live rabbit under her car hood. Security video captured the dramatic rescue. Read the full story.
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for donors in Edmonton as holiday demand spikes. Learn how you can help save lives this season.
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
Canadian Blood Services issues a critical call for donors in Calgary this holiday season. Your donation can save lives. Book an appointment today.
A Saskatchewan city offers a festive alternative to paying parking fines, allowing drivers to donate toys instead. Discover how this initiative spreads holiday joy for children.
The Sporting Christmas campaign nears $50,000, with donors honouring loved ones like Corrine Weiman and supporting the Salvation Army's hamper program in Saskatoon. Learn how to contribute.
The Manitoba government is distributing $2.6 million to local charities, funds generated from liquor sales to U.S. buyers. Learn how this cross-border initiative supports community programs.
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.
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.
A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager has been sentenced to eight years in prison for her role in a macabre scheme to steal and sell donated human remains. Discover the shocking details of the case.
Philanthropists Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez award a transformative $5 million grant to a pioneering neurodiversity education organization. Discover the impact of this major donation.
A donation box was stolen from the Festival of Northern Lights in Owen Sound, Ont. Police are investigating the incident, which was captured on video surveillance. Read more on the impact.
A 17-year-old in the Ottawa Valley is in a race against time to find a living kidney donor. Learn about the urgent need and how the community can help save a young life.
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
STARS Air Ambulance in Winnipeg receives a major multimillion-dollar donation from Manitoba Blue Cross, enhancing critical care transport services across the region. Learn how this impacts emergency medical response.
A heartwarming Nova Scotia initiative, Alyssa's Angels Jammies for Grammies, donates cozy pajamas to seniors for Christmas. See how this community effort is spreading holiday cheer.
Enbridge Gas has donated combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to the Ramara Fire and Rescue Services to enhance community safety. Learn about this vital initiative.
The Hobby Spot & QCB in Leduc is motivating the community with a major food drive, aiming to collect 20,000 items for the local food bank by Saturday, December 20, 2025.
A Nova Scotia family delivers a truckload of toys to the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, honoring their compassionate daughter's memory and bringing joy to young patients.
Canadian Blood Services issues an urgent appeal for plasma donors in Ottawa. Your donation is critical for life-saving treatments. Find out how you can help today.
University of Saskatchewan alumni Bob Xu and Linda Chen donate $10 million to the School for the Arts, honoring outgoing President Peter Stoicheff. The transformative gift will fund curriculum, theatre expansion, and student support.
Bill Staubi, Ottawa's prolific art collector, gave away his vast collection after a terminal cancer diagnosis. In a remarkable twist, his cancer disappeared. Discover his story of art, community, and an unexpected second chance.
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
More Canadians are defaulting on car loans, with young and older borrowers hit hardest. High prices, long loan terms, and rising costs create a perfect storm for consumers and lenders. Read the full analysis.
A massive haul of donations destined for hurricane victims in Jamaica was stolen from a Mississauga storage unit. Volunteer Michael Bennett shares the devastating impact. Read more.
Brockville Police have charged two men following the theft of a brand new pickup truck from a local dealership. Get the full details on the incident and charges.
Calgarian Shannon Fox is on a mission to collect over 700 stuffed animals for the Calgary Hitmen's annual Teddy Bear Toss on December 7. The event aims to gather 30,000 bears for charity.