Catherine Ford shares a personal story of spending Christmas alone, highlighting the profound generosity of others and the true meaning of the holiday season in reaching out to the lonely.
A heartwarming look back at CTV News Calgary's top community stories from 2025, highlighting resilience, kindness, and local achievements across Alberta and Canada. Discover the positive moments that defined the year.
A look back at the uplifting community stories, acts of kindness, and local triumphs that defined Calgary and Alberta in 2025. Discover the resilience and spirit of our city.
The Tsuut'ina Nation community is uniting to support Tammy Crowchild after her home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night. Learn how you can help.
The Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan is in mourning following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy. The community gathers to support the grieving family.
A Canadian homeowner's festive mailbox for Santa collected around 200 letters this year, with every child receiving a personal response. Discover this heartwarming holiday tradition.
A major Jewish organization in Canada urges concrete steps to safeguard communities following a deadly shooting in Sydney, Australia, during Hanukkah.
A powerful Alberta clipper is sweeping across the Prairies, prompting winter storm warnings, school closures, and travel chaos. Get the latest forecast and impacts for Winnipeg and Saskatchewan.
A major winter storm hits southern Saskatchewan, causing highway crashes and widespread disruptions. Environment Canada updates warnings as schools close and travel turns hazardous.
The Prairie Spirit School Division has announced the closure of all its schools on December 17, 2025, due to an impending severe blizzard. Stay informed on weather-related updates.
A unique, oversized red ornament adorns a tree in Edmonton's York neighbourhood, creating a charming 'Charlie Brown Christmas' scene. Discover the story behind this festive display.
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
The Canadian Jewish community faces a dual crisis: grief over a deadly overseas massacre and escalating antisemitic threats domestically. Leaders call for unity and action.
Windsor's Jewish community gathered to light a menorah for Hanukkah, aiming to 'bring light' after the devastating mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia. About 100 people attended the ceremony.
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
The Kempenfelt Community Players in Barrie are holding auditions for performers for a unique upcoming production. Find out how you can get involved in local theatre.
A vital community fridge in Regina's North Central neighbourhood was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening, shocking volunteers and cutting off food access. Police are investigating.
Windsor-Essex charities highlight targeted Giving Tuesday initiatives to address urgent community needs. Discover how your donations make a direct impact locally.
The London Knights claimed an important victory against the Saginaw Spirit in OHL action. Read about the key moments and what this means for both teams.
The London Knights suffered a tough loss against the Saginaw Spirit at Canada Life Place on November 28, 2025. Read about the game details and what's next for the OHL team.
Pope Leo XIV receives enthusiastic reception from Türkiye's Catholic community during first papal visit. Historic meeting at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit marks key moment in interfaith relations.
Northern Ontario community sees conceptual designs for new $4 million recreational facility after years of anticipation. Public gets first look at future community hub.
The Saginaw Spirit secured a crucial 2-1 win over the conference-leading Windsor Spitfires, with goalie Stepan Shurygin's stellar performance proving decisive. Discover how the playoff race intensifies.
USWNT star Rose Lavelle scored an 80th-minute winner to secure Gotham FC's second NWSL title with a 1-0 victory over the Washington Spirit. Read the full match recap.
The Amalgamated Transit Union filled a heritage Winnipeg Transit bus with donations during their annual Fill-A-Bus event on November 22, 2025, spreading holiday spirit throughout the community.
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
Calgary's Ukrainian community is organizing a silent protest at the Olympic Oval. Learn about the reasons behind this peaceful demonstration and its significance for the local community.
The Windsor Spitfires have bounced back strongly this OHL season, losing consecutive games only twice in 23 matches. Read how the team refocused after tough losses.