The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
A 14-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to attempted murder after lighting a classmate on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate in Saskatoon. The victim suffered serious injuries requiring specialized care.
Montreal's Chez Doris shelter announces new emergency winter resources to protect vulnerable women from the cold. Learn how the community can support this vital initiative.
Weekly climate news from B.C. and beyond: Premier Eby floats a second pipeline idea, food costs could surge six per cent, and global climate facts. Stay informed on the crisis.
TopZpin Hitlabs co-owners blend pickleball and a festive night market in Saskatoon, creating a unique community tradition. Discover how this event brings people together.
A vital new shelter at 84 Frederick Street in Kitchener officially opened on December 5, 2025, providing safe housing and support for women and gender-diverse individuals in need. Learn more about this crucial community resource.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
A 26-year-old woman becomes the ninth person charged with first-degree murder in the 2024 death of Tim Tootoosis in Saskatoon. She is scheduled for a court appearance Friday.
Saskatoon police have laid charges against a ninth individual in connection with a 2024 homicide. The arrest follows a search warrant executed on 22nd Street West last December. Read the latest developments.
Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.
Saskatoon city council has voted against creating designated areas for homeless encampments following a rally at city hall. Advocates' calls for sanctioned sites were rejected.
The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre launches its largest annual holiday drive with a significant donation boost. Learn how the community can help fight hunger this season.
A visual journey through Saskatoon in November 2025, capturing the Skate Canada International, the first snowfall, and thrilling football championships. Relive the month's top moments.
Greater Sudbury's new 24/7 warming centre is operating at full capacity nightly. The organization is calling for urgent community donations to support the growing number of vulnerable residents seeking shelter from the cold.
A Saskatoon resident celebrates her 100th birthday, reflecting on a lifetime of change. Read about her story and the local events shaping our community.
Downtown Saskatoon will see new Indigenous-led peacekeeper patrols. Learn about this community safety initiative and its goals for the city core.
A vehicle was stolen while left running unattended in a Guelph hospital parking lot. Police warn against warming up cars unoccupied. Read the details.
A delivery driver was robbed in a Saskatoon parking lot, police confirm. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada announces a major expansion of Montreal's warming shelter network, adding 500 new spaces before Christmas to protect vulnerable residents from the cold.
Calgary renews critical winter programs for homeless population facing extreme cold. Learn about expanded services and community outreach efforts during dangerous temperatures.
Safari Market introduces authentic African-Caribbean buffet in Saskatoon, offering traditional dishes that remind customers of home. Experience cultural cuisine today!
Dangerous icy conditions on Saskatoon streets have resulted in a significant increase in vehicle collisions. Stay informed about winter driving safety tips.
Saskatoon city council greenlights a one-year pilot program with Indigenous peacekeepers to support the homeless population downtown, offering a culturally-sensitive alternative to enforcement.
Ocean Wise CEO warns our vital oceans are at risk. Discover how rising temperatures and acidification threaten the source of 60% of our oxygen. Learn more.
Saskatoon City Council debates four fare options for 2026-27 budget, including equity-focused models. Bus frequency, hours of operation, and safety also discussed.
A Saskatchewan man has died following a snowmobile collision near Saskatoon. Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the tragic incident.
On this day in 1959, construction started on Saskatoon's Grosvenor Park Shopping Centre, a key part of the city's record $33 million building year. Explore this piece of local history.
New data reveals nearly 1,500 people experiencing homelessness in Saskatoon. The latest count highlights urgent need for housing solutions and community support.
Saskatoon city council has approved a $158 million police budget for 2025, resulting in a 3.7% property tax increase. The decision came during Tuesday's budget deliberations.
The Lighthouse in Orillia prepares to open its warming centre as temperatures drop. Learn how this vital service supports community members during cold months.