Edmonton Salvation Army Kettle Campaign Only 30% Funded
The Salvation Army in Edmonton has raised only 30% of its $500,000 Christmas Kettle goal with one week left. Officials express concern and call for urgent donations and volunteers.
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Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
4,000 free toys for Edmonton families via Salvation Army
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas toy program in Edmonton is set to distribute 4,000 gifts to local families in need this holiday season, bringing early joy to the community.
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.
Santa's Anonymous provides gifts for Regina families
The Salvation Army's Santa's Anonymous program is distributing toys to families in Regina this holiday season, ensuring children experience the magic of Christmas.
Day Two of Salvation Army Christmas Program in London
The Salvation Army's Christmas Assistance Program continues in London, Ontario, providing essential support to families in need during the holiday season. Learn about the community effort.
Iowa National Guard Members Killed in Syria Attack Identified
The U.S. Army has named the two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a recent attack in Syria. Get the details on the fallen servicemembers and the incident.
Salvation Army Toy Mountain donations lagging in Winnipeg
The Salvation Army's Toy Mountain campaign in Winnipeg is significantly behind its donation target with Christmas approaching. The charity urges community support to ensure every child receives a gift.
Some Essex Residents Still Without New Recycling Carts
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
Bill 12 Puts Disabled Albertans at Risk, Critics Say
Alberta's UCP government passed Bill 12, redefining disability support and moving 77,000 people to a new program. Advocates call it a cruel move on International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Calgarians run for Salvation Army in Santa Shuffle
Hundreds participated in the Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk in Calgary, braving cold weather to support the Salvation Army's holiday fundraising efforts.
Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
Save 30% on a Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Tree
Running late for Christmas? This Best Choice Products 6-foot pre-lit artificial tree is on sale for under $100. Available in multiple colours, it's a sturdy, reviewer-loved option to save you time and money.
Pakistan Army Calls Imran Khan 'Mentally Ill'
Pakistan's military has declared imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan 'mentally ill' following his criticism of the army chief. The move escalates tensions in the ongoing political crisis.
Holiday Hamper Demand Spikes 300 Homes in Sudbury
The Salvation Army in Sudbury reports a sharp 300-household increase in requests for Christmas food hampers, highlighting growing need amid holiday campaigns.
ByWard Market's 48-foot tree is Ottawa's tallest for 2025
The ByWard Market has won Ottawa's holiday height contest with a 48-foot Christmas tree, but a Gatineau rival looms for 2026. Discover the festive competition and city decorations.
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.
Suspect pleads not guilty in National Guard shooting
A man charged with shooting two U.S. National Guard members appeared in court from his hospital bed to enter a not guilty plea. The incident occurred in Washington.
Wounded National Guard Member Shows Positive Signs: Governor
A U.S. National Guard member shot in Washington, D.C., is showing positive signs of recovery, according to West Virginia's governor. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
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.
Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Melania Trump's Christmas Decor Revives 2018 Controversy
Melania Trump unveils 'Home Is Where the Heart Is' White House Christmas theme for 2025, but social media users recall her infamous 2018 remark about holiday decor. Explore the details and reactions.
Barrie Christmas Cheer campaign falling short of goal
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is struggling to meet its fundraising goal due to unprecedented demand this holiday season. Learn how the community can help.
Rotary's 'Socks and Bottoms' campaign sees overwhelming response
The Windsor-Essex community showed up in force for the Rotary Club's 14th annual essential items drive, donating socks, underwear, and hygiene products for over 30 local charities. Read how you can help.
Army's $500M program accused of favouring U.S. equipment
Exclusive: Canadian defence firms raise alarm as the Army's Joint Fires Modernization program appears tailored for U.S. suppliers, contradicting PM Carney's pledge to reduce reliance on American systems. Read the full investigation.
Calgary elves gather for Christmas gift delivery mission
Hundreds of volunteer elves gathered in Calgary for an Elf Rally to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Join the festive spirit!
Mariah Carey's Christmas Hit Earns $3M Every Year
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' generates up to US$3 million yearly. The 1994 hit tops charts in 26 countries and is the most-streamed holiday song. Discover the story behind this festive phenomenon.
Saskatoon donor's Christmas memory fuels charity drive
A longtime Sporting Christmas donor from Saskatoon shares a magical childhood memory of her school concert, inspiring support for the Salvation Army's holiday hamper program.
Calgary Christmas Markets Guide 2025
Discover Calgary's best Christmas markets featuring local artisans, festive activities, and holiday shopping opportunities. Support local businesses this holiday season.
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