Saskatoon homeless count shows 1,500 without shelter
New data reveals nearly 1,500 people experiencing homelessness in Saskatoon. The latest count highlights urgent need for housing solutions and community support.
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Thousands homeless after devastating fire in Dhaka slum
A devastating fire has destroyed the crowded Korail slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless. The blaze highlights the ongoing vulnerability of informal settlements.
Toronto's radical plan for homeless shelters and drugs
Toronto's shelter guidelines encourage hiring active drug users and providing drug services in all facilities, including those with children. A controversial shift in harm reduction.
New Saint John daycare celebrates grand opening
Daycare by Design officially opened its doors in Saint John, NB, marking a significant addition to the city's childcare services. Learn about this new facility's impact on local families.
Edmonton Winter Drive Helps Homeless with 500+ Backpacks
Jen Hamel's Warm Hands Warm Hearts team delivered over 500 backpacks with winter essentials to Edmonton's homeless population during their 12th annual community event on November 22, 2025.
New warming centre opens in Timmins
DIY Health Timmins opens new warming centre at former Vintnar's Celler Winery location on Algonquin Boulevard to provide shelter during winter months.
Kevin Spacey Says He's Officially Homeless
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey reveals he's homeless after losing his Maryland home in foreclosure amid sexual misconduct allegations. Read his full story.
Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms
Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.
Executives Brave Cold for Youth Homelessness Awareness
Toronto finance leaders swap suits for sleeping bags in annual Covenant House Sleep Out event, raising crucial awareness and funds for homeless youth across Canada.
Kevin Spacey Says He's Homeless and Broke
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey reveals he's homeless, living in hotels and Airbnbs while struggling financially after sexual assault allegations derailed his Hollywood career.
Pedestrian killed by transit bus in Saint John
A woman was fatally struck by a transit bus in Saint John, N.B. on Thursday morning. Police are investigating the collision that occurred near McDonald Street and Loch Lomond Road.
N.B. thrift store promotes body positivity with plus-size clothing
Just Plus Thrift Boutique in Saint John is fulfilling a dream by offering exclusive plus-size clothing, promoting body positivity and inclusivity in fashion. Discover this unique community initiative.
New Women's Warming Centre Opens in Saskatoon
Saskatoon launches a temporary warming centre for women at a former bus terminal. Get the latest on winter shelter logistics and the permanent location underway.
Abbotsford rest area encampment shut down by province
BC province closes washrooms and cuts power at Abbotsford rest stop where people lived in RVs. Some residents remain despite shutdown order. Read the latest developments.
Streets Alive Mission Opens New Lethbridge Location
Streets Alive Mission prepares to open new Lethbridge facility with enhanced services including client programs, PIN bank, and donation warehouse to support vulnerable populations.
Winnipeg clears homeless encampments in first enforcement
City crews removed two homeless encampments on November 17, 2025, marking the first day of Winnipeg's new enforcement initiative. Learn about the ongoing urban challenge.
N.B. ends hospital patient priority for long-term care
New Brunswick discontinues prioritizing hospital patients for long-term care placements at four major hospitals, impacting healthcare access and patient flow. Learn about the policy change and its implications.
Halifax to clear all homeless encampments in 2 years
Halifax homelessness team aims to close all city encampments within two years according to new staff report. Learn about the plan and timeline.
Third murder charge in Saint John police investigation
Saint John Police Force lays third first-degree murder charge in ongoing investigation. Latest developments in the case that has gripped the New Brunswick community.
Conservatives call for Richmond encampment removal
BC Conservatives pressure provincial government to clear homeless encampment under Oak Street Bridge in Richmond. Get the latest on this developing political standoff.
Saint John's Golden Ball Building Sold, May Be Demolished
Irving Oil's iconic Golden Ball building in Saint John has been sold and could face demolition. Learn about this significant development for New Brunswick's landscape.
Formerly homeless Sudbury woman now has indoor home
A 60-year-old Sudbury woman who was living in a collapsed tent now has permanent indoor housing. Read her inspiring journey from homelessness to stability.
Calgary's winter homeless protection program begins Dec 1
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
Saint John's Record Cruise Season: 196K Visitors
Port Saint John celebrates a record-breaking 2025 cruise season with 196,000 passengers, boosting New Brunswick's economy and setting a new tourism benchmark for the region.
Calgary launches extreme cold plan for homeless population
Calgary implements emergency response plan to protect homeless residents during dangerous -20C temperatures. Outreach teams provide critical shelter and support.
New Winnipeg homeless encampment rules take effect
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
Quebec Solidaire Demands 500 Emergency Shelters in Montreal
Quebec Solidaire calls for 500 emergency shelters to address Montreal's homelessness crisis. Learn about the urgent political response and the human impact.
Blue Rodeo musician performs for London homeless shelter
A Canadian Hall of Fame musician from Blue Rodeo performed an intimate free concert at a London homeless shelter ahead of the band's main show. Read this heartwarming story.
Toronto winter plan won't protect homeless: advocates
Advocates warn Toronto's winter services plan leaves vulnerable residents at risk as cold weather approaches. Learn about the gaps in emergency warming centers and shelter capacity.
Fire Safety Crisis Grows in Montreal Homeless Camps
Fire safety concerns escalate in Montreal's homeless encampments as winter approaches. Learn about the growing risks and urgent calls for action to protect vulnerable residents.
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