Windsor Winter Break Camp Options Announced for 2025
Parents in Windsor can now register for diverse winter break camps running in December 2025, offering sports, arts, and educational activities for children during the school holiday.
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Free therapy helps over 450 N.B. youth
A free psychotherapy initiative for New Brunswick youth has provided crucial support to more than 450 teenagers, offering a vital mental health lifeline. Discover the program's impact.
Physical Signs of Dementia: More Than Just Memory
Dementia affects millions, but early signs aren't just cognitive. Learn the 6 key physical symptoms, from walking trouble to sleep changes, and why early diagnosis is crucial for Canadians.
Mini horse becomes therapy animal after recovering from mauling
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
TD invests $1.5M in National accessArts Centre programs
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
Amir Khadir suspended from practising medicine for 6 months
Former Québec Solidaire MNA and physician Amir Khadir has received a six-month suspension for violating an agreement on Lyme disease antibiotic therapy. Read the details of the disciplinary ruling.
Calgary rally protests Alberta disability benefit changes
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Fire Students Train in Dark Maze at Cambrian College
Firefighting students at Sudbury's Cambrian College honed critical lifesaving skills in a specialized, pitch-black trailer maze. This intense training prepares them for real-world emergencies.
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.
Emma Heming Willis on Bruce's Dementia: 'Finding Joy'
Emma Heming Willis opens up about caring for husband Bruce Willis, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, urging caregivers to find moments of joy. Read her powerful message from Toronto.
Bruce Willis's Wife Shares Dementia Journey in Toronto
Emma Heming Willis spoke in Toronto about the first signs of Bruce Willis's dementia, the diagnosis, and the family's decision to move him to a specialized care home to support their daughters.
Wheelchair dog makes positive impact in B.C. community
A dog using a wheelchair is creating a remarkable impact at her owner's workplace, bringing joy and inspiration to a community of people with special needs in British Columbia.
5 Neurologist Habits to Fight Dementia Risk
As dementia cases are set to rise in Canada, neurologists share their daily, science-backed habits—from walking to a colleague's desk to eating olive oil—to protect brain health and reduce risk.
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.
Liberals accuse Ford of being 'Grinch' over reward points
Ontario Liberals accuse the Ford government of threatening reward points programs. The minister denies any plans to take points away. Get the full story on this political dispute.
Simcoe County strengthens homeless support this winter
Simcoe County announces enhanced winter support for its homeless population. Learn about the new initiatives and how the community is responding to the ongoing crisis.
North America's Largest Sauna Opens in Vancouver
Tevah Wellness, a new contrast therapy spa featuring North America's largest cedar sauna, opens in Vancouver. Founder Andrew Ao shares his transformative journey from a troubled past to promoting holistic health.
Philips Rolls Out AI Light-Based 3D Surgical Navigation
Philips expands commercial availability of its LumiGuide system, the world's first real-time AI-enabled, light-based 3D navigation for image-guided therapy, aiming to reduce radiation exposure.
Top 10 Foods for Brain Health and Dementia Prevention
Discover the top 10 foods scientifically proven to enhance brain function, reduce inflammation, and lower dementia risk. Learn what experts say about diet's crucial role in cognitive health.
Calgary expands winter homeless support amid cold weather
Calgary renews critical winter programs for homeless population facing extreme cold. Learn about expanded services and community outreach efforts during dangerous temperatures.
How university budget cuts impact campus life
Canadian universities face significant budget reductions affecting student services, faculty positions, and campus programs. Learn how these cuts are transforming the academic experience nationwide.
Police ramp up holiday RIDE programs amid impaired driving surge
Eastern Ontario police intensify holiday RIDE programs as impaired driving charges climb. Stay safe this season - plan ahead for sober transportation.
Emma Willis on Family's Holiday Adaptation for Bruce
Emma Heming Willis reveals how her family finds joy and adapts holiday traditions while caring for Bruce Willis amid his frontotemporal dementia battle. Discover their inspiring story.
Calgary Wellness Fair Connects Kids and Nursing Students
University of Lethbridge nursing students hosted an educational wellness fair at St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School, creating learning opportunities for children and healthcare trainees alike.
Edmonton's Cancer Care Breakthrough Cuts Treatment Costs 90%
Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute leads a revolutionary immunotherapy approach, achieving 52% remission rates while slashing treatment costs by 90%. Discover how local research transforms cancer care.
Alberta gov't draws ire with AISH overhaul in Bill 12
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
$1M Legion donation for veteran VR PTSD treatments
Edmonton's HiMARCC receives $1 million Legion donation for groundbreaking virtual reality therapy treating PTSD in Canadian veterans. Innovative treatment shows promising results.
External Review Calls for More B.C. Home-Share Funding
Years after a tragic death, an external review demands increased funding for B.C.'s home-share programs. Learn about the critical recommendations and ongoing challenges.
Frontline worker calls for improved Sask. addictions care
Chantel Huel, a former addict turned outreach worker, urges Saskatchewan to enhance addiction treatment services. Her powerful story highlights the need for better support systems.
Calgary choir creates space for singers with dementia
The Good Vibes Memory Choirs in Cochrane provide therapeutic musical experience for individuals living with dementia or memory loss. Discover how music brings joy and connection.
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