Nova Scotia Non-Profits Face Critical Post-Holiday Period
Despite holiday generosity, Nova Scotia charities like Souls Harbour Rescue Mission enter their most challenging season. Learn about the critical need for sustained support in 2026.
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Edmonton fights frostbite amputations in vulnerable populations
Edmonton launches a critical initiative to reduce frostbite-related amputations, focusing on vulnerable residents. Learn about the new strategies and the personal story driving this public health mission.
Mission Ridge Winter Park Strong Start to 2026 Season
Mission Ridge Winter Park in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, is bustling with skiers and snowboarders as the 2026 winter season gets underway. Discover the local winter sports scene.
Cold Snap Drives Surge at Ottawa Shelters and Drop-in Centres
Ottawa shelters and drop-in centres report a sharp rise in demand as temperatures plummet. The Ottawa Mission's nightly waitlist has doubled, while centres scramble to provide meals, warmth, and winter gear.
Opposition seeks substance from Legault's Germany visit
Quebec's opposition parties are calling for Premier François Legault to deliver tangible outcomes from his diplomatic mission to Germany. Learn what they expect.
Edmonton Mayor's Trade Trip to Harbin for 40-Year Milestone
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack begins 2026 with a trade mission to sister city Harbin, China. The trip aims to boost winter tourism and economic ties, with costs largely covered by the host city.
Edmonton mayor promotes winter tourism in China partnership
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack is spearheading an international trip to China to forge tourism partnerships and showcase the city's winter attractions. Learn about the goals of this key economic mission.
Montreal Shelters Urge Compassion During Cold Snap
As temperatures plummet below -15°C, Montreal shelters are calling for public grace towards the unhoused. Learn how to help and what resources are available.
Mobile Health Clinic Brings Relief to Montreal's Unhoused
A specially equipped van from the Old Brewery Mission provides critical healthcare, food, and housing support directly to Montreal's unhoused population, serving as a vital bridge to services.
Overnight ER Closures at 2 B.C. Lower Mainland Hospitals
Mission Memorial and Ridge Meadows Hospitals announce temporary overnight ER closures and maternity diversions due to acute staffing shortages. Learn the details and impacts.
B.C. Hospital ER Closes Overnight Amid Staffing Crisis
Mission Memorial Hospital in B.C. is experiencing overnight emergency room closures due to critical staffing challenges, resuming service disruptions. Learn about the impact and response.
Mission Hospital ER Closing Overnight Dec. 29-Jan. 6
Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency department will operate reduced hours from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6 due to a physician shortage. Learn the details and where to seek urgent care.
Ottawa Mission serves holiday meals on Christmas Day
The Ottawa Mission provided a warm Christmas meal to those in need on December 25, 2025. Staff and volunteers ensured a festive spirit for all attendees in the nation's capital.
Rescue helicopter crash on Mount Kilimanjaro kills 5
A helicopter on a rescue mission crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, killing all five people on board. The tragic incident occurred on December 25, 2025.
Holiday Loneliness Stirs Anxiety in Montreal Homeless Shelters
As Christmas approaches, Montreal shelters report increased urgency and anxiety among people experiencing homelessness. Discover how the season impacts the city's most vulnerable.
Calgary estate donates nearly $900K to Hope Mission for Christmas
The estate of Calgary landscaper Henry Heuver gifts Hope Mission with nearly $900,000 just before Christmas, providing a massive boost to the charity's holiday services for those in need.
Mexican Navy plane crash in Texas kills at least 5
A Mexican navy aircraft on a medical mission crashed near Galveston, Texas, resulting in multiple fatalities. Details on the incident and emergency response.
Ottawa shelters at full capacity ahead of holidays
Ottawa shelters like the Ottawa Mission are at full capacity, forcing dozens to sleep in lobbies. Urgent need for winter clothing and donations continues post-holidays.
Kealey Classic Hockey Game Honors Late Ottawa Police Officer
The Ottawa hockey community gathered for the inaugural Kealey Classic, a memorial game honouring late officer Devan Kealey. Proceeds support the Ottawa Mission. Read the full story.
Iraq's Political Future in Limbo Amid Power Struggles
Iraq faces a period of political uncertainty as rival factions jockey for influence following the end of the UN mission. Key details and analysis on the power vacuum.
St. Albert sells land near residential school despite protest
St. Albert city council rejects motion to pause sale of Mission Hill land, raising concerns about unmarked graves and reconciliation commitments. Read the latest.
Trump shifts NASA priority from Mars to Moon mission
The Trump administration has redirected NASA's focus from Mars to a renewed Moon mission. Experts suggest this could impact international space collaboration and push climate scientists north.
New graduates from Ottawa Mission's food training program
The Ottawa Mission celebrates a new group of graduates from its Food Services Training Program, providing skills and hope for a fresh start. Learn about this life-changing initiative.
12-year sentence for man convicted of killing B.C. mom
A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the killing of Chelsey Gauthier, a mother from British Columbia. Get the full details on the case and sentencing.
B.C. man convicted of murder apologizes to victim's family
The man convicted of killing Mission, B.C., mother Chelsey Gauthier has apologized to her family and friends in court. Read the full details of the emotional sentencing hearing.
Windsor Mission's Holiday Meal Serves Hundreds Amid Rising Need
Windsor's Downtown Mission served a festive holiday meal to hundreds, offering warmth and community as food costs surge and shelter demand hits record highs. Read how the community supports its most vulnerable.
Windsor's YQGgreen gives back with winter donation drive
The YQGgreen community group in Windsor collected essential winter items for the Downtown Mission and Windsor Youth Centre on December 17, 2025, demonstrating local solidarity during the cold season.
London mulls 'Good Neighbour Clause' for shelter funding
London's city council is debating adding a 'Good Neighbour Clause' to contracts that fund homeless shelters. The move aims to address community concerns while supporting vital services. Read the latest details.
Mission RCMP warns of attempted abductions targeting women
Mission RCMP is warning vulnerable women after two separate attempted abductions by a South Asian male in a white SUV. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
Windsor's Downtown Mission Hosts Holiday Community Meal
Windsor's Downtown Mission prepares a holiday meal for the community as leadership confirms its Ouellette Avenue location is not permanent. Join the gathering for support and connection.
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