LaSalle Children's Clinic Closing Over Health Reforms
Montreal's Centre médical pour enfants LaSalle will close due to Quebec healthcare compensation changes, affecting pediatric services. Learn about the impacts.
Montreal's Centre médical pour enfants LaSalle will close due to Quebec healthcare compensation changes, affecting pediatric services. Learn about the impacts.
My City Care's Shop of Wonders campaign brings holiday joy to 1,600 Calgary children and teens in need. Discover how this initiative transforms Christmas for families.
FoloToy suspends sales of its AI-powered Kumma teddy bear after researchers found it gave children explicit BDSM advice and instructions on finding weapons. Discover the safety risks of unregulated AI toys.
A Sudbury family is raising money for SickKids Hospital to cover specialized helmet costs after their son's skull surgery. Their T-shirt campaign supports other families in need.
The John McGivney Children's Centre in Windsor has officially ratified its collective agreement, ensuring continued specialized services for children with disabilities in the community.
Excessive holiday planning creates stress instead of joy. Learn how Canadians can embrace spontaneity and reclaim meaningful celebrations this season.
Winnipeg police are investigating after multiple people, including children, were targeted with bear spray through an apartment window. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
Children's rights groups and youth advisors demand Canadian government reintroduce online harms legislation to protect minors from digital dangers. Join the call for action.
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
A Chicago community expresses fury after video captures children brutally attacking a mother and her 9-year-old son outside an elementary school. Outrage grows as details emerge.
Children's safety advocates demand Canadian government reintroduce Online Harms Act by Dec 31, citing 45% rise in child exploitation cases. New name proposed: Online Safety Act.
Leading dermatologists explain the truth about cortisol's impact on skin, hair and appearance. Discover what really causes beauty issues and when to seek medical help.
Expert strategies to prepare children for holiday events, reduce overwhelm, and create enjoyable family experiences. Learn how to set expectations and boundaries.
Variety Alberta launches heartwarming initiative providing battery-operated cars to children with mobility challenges. Learn how this program brings joy and independence to young lives.
Organizational expert Jane Stoller reveals how pre-holiday decluttering reduces stress and improves relationships. Learn her simple strategies for a calm, organized season.
A family's lawsuit against Children's Wisconsin was dismissed after their donated brain was accidentally discarded. The case highlights accountability issues in medical research donations.
Canadian authorities suspend AI-enabled teddy bear sales after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives. Learn about the safety concerns and company response.
Nearly half of Canadians would fall into debt from a single unexpected expense, with financial stress impacting sleep and causing widespread anxiety across the country.
A neo-Nazi leader has pleaded guilty to plotting to distribute poisoned candy to Jewish children in New York City. The disturbing case highlights rising hate crimes.
Winnipeg children get creative opportunity to name municipal snowplows. Mayor seeks youthful ideas for winter fleet. Submit your suggestions now!
Ukrainian families demand the return of children forcibly taken to Russia, as evidence mounts of systematic deportations. Learn about international efforts to reunite families.
Recovery of Hope's Terry Warburton and wellness coach Linda Vickers discuss managing holiday stress and grief through their "Just Pause" workshops. Learn practical coping techniques.
Betty Chaborek of LaSalle uses her knitting skills to create comfort items for children experiencing traumatic events. Discover how her handmade creations are making a difference.
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Dozens of pediatricians protested Quebec's Bill 2, warning it will trigger a doctor exodus and cripple children's preventive care. Learn how this impacts healthcare.
An extensive search was conducted in Nova Scotia's Pictou County for siblings Jack and Lilly Sullivan, missing since May 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Canadian shoppers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic stress and tariff uncertainty. Learn how financial pressures are changing festive traditions across Canada.
Nine-year-old Stella Leblanc-Beaudoin, a child with Down syndrome, helps launch the 2025 Sun Christmas Fund for Variety Village, embodying this year's theme: 'the gift of possibility.'
A specialized Toronto search charity joins the ongoing investigation for six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan, missing since May 2025 in Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia.
Certified financial planner offers practical budgeting advice to manage holiday financial stress. Learn how to enjoy the season without breaking the bank.