Charges laid in Calgary pedestrian crash involving child
Calgary police have laid charges against a driver involved in a November pedestrian crash in Dalhousie that sent a child and adult to hospital. Get the latest details on this developing story.
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Millions of Holiday Lights Illuminate Calgary's BMO Centre
Calgary's newest Christmas spectacle, Holiday Wonder, features millions of dazzling lights inside the BMO Centre. Discover this magical winter attraction transforming Calgary's holiday scene.
Ottawa Food Bank's Success Hinders Government Action
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 report reveals a 101% surge in visits since 2019. While a testament to community support, its efficiency may be reducing government urgency to tackle poverty directly.
14 killed in Calgary vehicle collisions in 2025
A woman has died after being struck by a car in southwest Calgary, bringing the city's 2025 traffic fatality count to 14. Police report over 400 pedestrian injury collisions.
Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover Calgary's top weekend events including Theatre Calgary's 'A Christmas Carol' and holiday activities. Your guide to making the most of November 28-30, 2025.
What $125 Buys During the Holidays in Montreal
As the Gazette Christmas Fund launches, we examine the difficult choices Montrealers on low incomes face with a $125 holiday cheque. Discover the real cost of gifts, food, and bills.
Calgary fire investigation underway in southwest home
Calgary fire crews are investigating a residential fire on Millview Bay SW. Authorities are on scene determining the cause and extent of damages.
Southcentre Mall installation highlights Calgary hardships
A new interactive installation at Southcentre Mall reveals the hidden struggles of Calgarians facing poverty and the affordability crisis. Discover how you can help this Giving Tuesday.
Ex-Calgary Alderman Ray Clark Dies, Inspired Politicians
Former Calgary alderman Ray Clark passes away at 80. Colleagues credit him for inspiring their political careers. Remembering his legacy in municipal politics.
Calgary's first major snowstorm brings 5-10 cm of snow
Calgary's first significant winter storm has arrived, blanketing the city with 5 to 10 cm of snow. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous road conditions and adjust their morning commutes accordingly.
Montreal Food Bank Sees Rising Poverty Among Families
West Island Mission in Montreal reports increasing numbers of poverty-stricken families seeking assistance as food insecurity becomes more severe in the region.
Calgary Fire Investigation in Northeast
Calgary Fire Department launches investigation into northeast Calgary fire. Stay updated on the latest developments and safety information.
Discover Calgary's Best Walks in Kensington & Crescent Heights
Explore Calgary's inner-city gems with walks 40 and 41 from Lori Beattie's guide. Discover stunning views, public art, and the iconic Peace Bridge. Plan your urban adventure today!
Calgary senior rescued by grandson after serious fall
A Calgary senior seriously injured in a fall near a bus stop thanks her quick-thinking 5-year-old grandson and two strangers who came to her rescue. Read their heartwarming reunion story.
Calgary pedestrians struck, man in 20s critically injured
Multiple pedestrians were struck on Calgary streets Thursday evening, with one man in his 20s suffering life-threatening injuries. Stay informed about this developing story.
Calgary adds 9 office conversion projects downtown
Calgary reveals nine new office-to-residential conversion projects in the downtown core, continuing the city's urban revitalization strategy. Learn how this transforms empty offices.
B.C. School Seeks Help After Losing Provincial Funding
Yale Secondary in Abbotsford struggles to support impoverished students after the B.C. government cut its $20-million student affordability fund. Help is needed.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including the Christmas Market at Spruce Meadows and seasonal attractions.
G20 billionaires could end poverty with year's earnings
Oxfam report reveals G20 billionaires could end global poverty with just one year's earnings. Learn how wealth inequality affects poverty solutions worldwide.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary
A pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Calgary. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 19, 2025.
Calgary study explores how policies help Canadians in poverty
A new Calgary study investigates how government policies and benefit programs are impacting Canadians living in poverty. Discover the findings and what they mean for future support.
Pedestrian killed in southeast Calgary crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.
Calgary foreign flag ban motion fails before debate
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
Halifax charities face crisis as need rises, donations fall
Halifax charities like Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank are experiencing unprecedented demand while community donations decline. Learn how you can help support vulnerable neighbors.
Surrey school seeks help for hungry students
W.E. Kinvig Elementary in Surrey requests emergency funds as 50 families struggle with food insecurity after provincial funding cuts. Learn how you can help.
BC spousal cap reform leaves disabled facing barriers
BC's recent change to the spousal cap rule for disability support falls short of promised reform, leaving thousands of disabled individuals trapped in poverty and difficult relationships.
Calgary suspect wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking
Calgary police are searching for Rick Gatwech, 22, wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking and stolen property possession. Public assistance requested.
Calgary Weekend: Markets, Hockey, and First Snow
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: Spruce Meadows Christmas Market opens, the Flames fall to the Jets, and the city gets its first taste of winter snow. See the photos.
Calgary carjacker attempts wrong-way Deerfoot drive
A suspect is in custody after a violent carjacking in NE Calgary led to a dangerous police pursuit, culminating in an attempt to drive the wrong way on Deerfoot Trail. No public injuries reported.
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