Lethbridge police seek suspect in casino hit-and-run
Lethbridge police are asking for public assistance to locate a man connected to a hit-and-run in a casino parking lot. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
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Wasaga Beach Provides Snow Removal Financial Support
Wasaga Beach announces financial assistance for resident snow removal this winter. Learn about the program details, eligibility, and how to apply for support.
Police search for missing 11-year-old in Kitchener
Waterloo Regional Police are asking for the public's help to locate 11-year-old Angel, last seen in Kitchener on December 2, 2025. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities immediately.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
London, Ont. Jamaican association's social media hacked
The Jamaicans in London Ontario Association's social accounts were compromised on Dec. 1, 2025, with hackers posting harmful messages. Organizers are investigating and warning followers.
USDA Threatens to Withhold SNAP Funds From States
The Trump administration warns it will withhold administrative funding from Democratic states that refuse to share personal data on food aid recipients, defying a court order. Learn about the clash over SNAP fraud prevention.
Police Release Images of Fergus Distraction Theft Suspects
Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public's assistance to identify two individuals involved in a distraction theft in Fergus. View the suspect images and contact police with any information.
Ottawa Police Seek Suspect in Carling Ave Assault
Ottawa police ask for public help to identify a suspect in an October 3rd assault on Carling Avenue. The suspect is described as a white male, 30, with strawberry blond hair and a beard.
ODSP rules leave Windsor widow without survivor's pension
A Windsor, Ont. widow is left without financial support after her husband's death due to strict Ontario Disability Support Program eligibility rules. Learn about the policy gap affecting vulnerable families.
Ontario Food Banks Breaking Under Weight of Rising Poverty
A new report warns Ontario's food banks are overwhelmed by surging demand driven by rising poverty. Learn about the crisis and its impact on communities.
Australia bans children from YouTube accounts Dec 10
Australia will bar children from creating YouTube accounts starting December 10 in a major social media experiment. Learn what this means for digital youth access and online safety policies.
Veterans Food Bank Donations Down 80%, Seeks Help
The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.
Police seek suspect in Toronto sexual assault
Toronto Police are asking for public help to identify a man wanted for an alleged sexual assault near Bloor St. W. and Brock Ave. on November 27, 2025.
Toronto Police Seek Sexual Assault Suspect
Toronto police have released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation. Authorities are urging public assistance in identifying the individual.
Police search for missing Midland man Jonathan Wapoose
South Georgian Bay police request public assistance in locating Jonathan Wapoose of Midland. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
MAID accounts for 5% of Canadian deaths in 2024
New federal data reveals medical assistance in dying accounted for 5.1% of all deaths in Canada last year, with cancer being the most common underlying condition. Read the full report.
Cancer primary reason for assisted deaths in Canada
New federal data reveals cancer remains the leading diagnosis for medical assistance in dying. Learn about the trends and implications for Canada's healthcare system.
Canada Disability Benefit AI Service Frustrates Applicant
A Vancouver woman seeking the Canada Disability Benefit was redirected to a costly AI-integrated service, highlighting accessibility concerns in government support systems.
Windsor resumes in-person Ontario Works cheque distribution
Windsor reinstates in-person Ontario Works cheque distribution starting December 2025. Learn about the policy change and what recipients need to know.
Police ask for public assistance in arson probe
New Glasgow Regional Police request public assistance in ongoing arson investigation. Authorities seek information from community to help solve the case.
Lawsuit: Social Media Hid Teen Mental Health Research
Major school districts and attorneys general sue Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, alleging they concealed research showing harm to youth mental health. Learn the details.
Police seek suspect in Barrie water bottle assault
South Simcoe Police request public help identifying man who assaulted employee with water bottle in Barrie. Suspect described as white male in his 40s with distinctive clothing.
Australia bans social media for children under 16
Australia implements landmark social media ban for children under 16, facing court challenges while prioritizing youth mental health and online safety. Learn about the global implications.
X Feature Reveals Foreign-Linked US Political Accounts
X's new transparency feature raises concerns about foreign influence in US politics as popular accounts show questionable origins. Discover the implications for digital democracy.
Canadian Coalition Demands Action on Darfur Genocide
Human rights advocates and MPs warn Darfur faces worsening genocide, urging Canada to act on humanitarian crisis affecting 7.5 million people. Read the urgent call.
Coroner recommendations after MAID case from bedsores
Quebec coroner investigates after quadriplegic man sought medical assistance in dying following severe hospital-acquired bedsores. New protocols recommended for patient care.
N.B. RCMP seeks public help following break-in
New Brunswick RCMP is requesting public assistance in investigating a recent break, enter and theft incident. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s next year
Malaysia announces sweeping social media ban for children under 16 effective next year. Learn how this digital safety measure will impact youth access to online platforms.
RFK Jr.'s Brother Condemns His Food Aid Stance
Maxwell Taylor Kennedy scorches his brother, HHS Secretary RFK Jr., for aligning with Trump on SNAP cuts, calling it a betrayal of their father's legacy against poverty.
Timmins Mutual Aid Centre Opening End of January
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.
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