Operation Red Nose Winnipeg Needs NYE Volunteers Urgently
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg is at 'urgent need levels' for New Year's Eve volunteers. The safe ride service is scrambling to ensure it can operate on one of its busiest nights.
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Ottawa community advocate Tysen Lefebvre dies at 25
Tysen Lefebvre, a beloved Ottawa community advocate and Make-A-Wish volunteer, passed away on Christmas Day at age 25. The city mourns a young life dedicated to service.
Windsor Charity Delivers 1000th Bed to Child for Christmas
Windsor's Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter celebrates a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a child in need just before Christmas. Read about this heartwarming local achievement.
Montreal teen's 'Operation Hot Meals' helps homeless
A Grade 8 student in Montreal is making a difference by donating her time and meals to the city's homeless population through her initiative, Operation Hot Meals. Discover her inspiring story.
Michael Bublé volunteers at Vancouver Food Bank
Canadian crooner Michael Bublé spent Thursday night supporting the Greater Vancouver Food Bank's seniors program, calling the experience 'a beautiful thing.'
Leamington Hospital Celebrates 75 Years of Auxiliary Service
Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington unveils a permanent tribute wall to honor 75 years of volunteer service and fundraising by its Auxiliary, marking the legacy with a final $122,000 donation.
Holiday season a 'second chance' for Regina mental health advocate
At 78, Regina's Jayne Whyte reflects on 50 years of mental health advocacy and personal resilience. She sees the holidays as a time for forgiveness and fresh starts. Discover her inspiring story.
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.
88-year-old Zamboni driver is Spiritwood's hockey matriarch
Joyce Willick, 88, holds the keys to Spiritwood's arena and remains a revered back-up Zamboni driver. Discover the story of Saskatchewan's beloved hockey matriarch.
Salvation Army Christmas donations down nearly 50%
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas kettle campaign in London, Ontario, has seen donations plummet by nearly half due to a critical shortage of volunteers. Learn how this impacts community services.
Vancouver moves to shut down volunteer advisory bodies
A sudden staff proposal to disband 10 of 11 volunteer advisory committees in Vancouver has shocked members and politicians. Critics argue it silences crucial public voices ahead of a busy 2026.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
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.
FBI makes arrest in Jan. 6 eve pipe bomb probe: AP source
The FBI has arrested a suspect in the long-running investigation into pipe bombs placed in Washington D.C. on the eve of the January 6 Capitol riot, an AP source reveals. Get the latest details.
Donations for Jamaica stolen from Mississauga storage unit
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.
Sudbury Mission Serves 250 Meals Nightly Amid Rising Costs
The Elgin Street Mission in Sudbury is serving 250 free meals nightly this holiday season, with volunteers stepping up as the cost of living increases demand. Read how the community is responding.
Winter Lifelines: BMO, United Way, WINS Aid Calgarians
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada
Food bank reliance in Canada has hit a critical level. Learn the key facts and discover concrete ways you can support your community during this urgent time of need.
Nez Rouge provides 1,800+ rides on first weekend
Operation Nez Rouge's safe ride service launched for the 2025 season in Montreal, offering more than 1,800 rides to prevent impaired driving. Discover the impact.
Preston residents, restaurants support homeless shelters
Cambridge community unites for winter clothing drive, collecting coats and essentials for local homeless shelters. See how residents and restaurants are making a difference.
Calgary Ronald McDonald House Lights Up for Families
Calgary's Ronald McDonald House illuminates with holiday lights to raise awareness and funds, supporting families with sick children. Discover how you can help this season.
Trump directs GOP funds to his businesses
Donald Trump channels Republican donor money into his hotels and golf clubs through political committees he controls, raising ethical concerns about profiting from presidency.
Volunteers Build Affordable Modular Homes in Brampton
Groundworks Toronto teams up with Habitat for Humanity GTA to construct prefabricated walls for a new 15-unit affordable housing project in Brampton, helping a local family.
Volunteers Power 54th Canadian Western Agribition Event
The 54th Canadian Western Agribition thrives thanks to hundreds of volunteers across 17 committees. Discover how these community members make this major agricultural event possible.
LaSalle firefighters raise $73K for local charities
LaSalle firefighters successfully raised nearly $73,000 for community charities through dedicated volunteer efforts. Discover how this initiative impacts local causes.
Operation Red Nose Winnipeg Needs Volunteers Urgently
Operation Red Nose makes urgent plea for Winnipeg volunteers to ensure safe holiday rides. Community service faces critical shortage weeks before Christmas season begins.
Timmins opens peer-led mutual aid health site
Timmins' DIY Community Health mutual aid center officially opens, offering peer-led support and crisis outreach through volunteers and donations. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Search for missing man in St. Thomas Dalewood area
St. Thomas police and volunteer search teams are conducting an extensive search for a missing man in Dalewood Conservation Area on November 21, 2025.
Canada Plans Volunteer Defence Force Strategy
Canada's military announces plans for a volunteer defence force to protect national security. Learn about the new strategic approach and what it means for Canadians.
Canada's Military Plans Volunteer Force Expansion
Canadian military strategists propose creating a volunteer force to strengthen national defense capabilities. Learn about this strategic shift and its implications.
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