More Manitoba families with kids rely on food banks
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
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Manitoba food banks see surge in families with children
A new report reveals a sharp increase in Manitoba families with children seeking help from food banks due to rising living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
Interactive Murder Mystery Exhibit Opens in Orillia
Step into a literary whodunit at the Stephen Leacock Museum. The new 'Murder by the Book' interactive exhibit invites guests to solve a mystery, blending history with immersive fun.
Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.
20 B.C. Food Gifts for the Holidays
Discover 20 unique British Columbia food products perfect for holiday gifting. Support local brands and delight foodies with everything from artisanal bread to specialty spices.
Younger Winnipeg families turning to food banks for help
Harvest Manitoba reports a significant increase in demand from larger, younger families struggling with food insecurity in Winnipeg. Rising costs are pushing more households to seek assistance.
Report: Food to cost families $1,000 more in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 6% rise in food costs for 2026, with meat prices leading the surge. A family of four could pay nearly $1,000 extra. Learn the key drivers and how to adapt your budget.
Orillia Uses Oversized Signs to Slow Drivers in School Zones
The City of Orillia has installed large, new signs on Fittons Road West to enhance safety in school zones by slowing motorists. Discover how this visual strategy aims to protect children.
Pistachios Recalled in Saskatchewan for Salmonella Risk
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
Windsor Blood Donation Centre Now Accepts Whole Blood
Windsor's Plasma Donor Centre is fully booked after starting to accept whole blood donations. Canadian Blood Services cites soaring demand, with appointments needed to support a critical national supply.
Investment Advisor Convicted of Fraud in Barrie-Orillia Area
A regulatory panel has found a Barrie-Orillia area investment advisor liable following a fraud conviction. Get the details on the case and its implications for investors.
Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada
Food bank reliance in Canada has hit a critical level. Learn the key facts and discover concrete ways you can support your community during this urgent time of need.
Fredericton's Saturday Samosa Ritual Creates Rivalry
Discover how Fredericton's weekly samosa tradition has become a beloved community ritual, creating friendly competition and bringing people together every Saturday.
Police Activity in Orillia Neighborhood Under Investigation
Significant police presence reported near East Street in Orillia on November 30, 2025. Authorities remain tight-lipped about ongoing investigation details. Stay informed about developing situation.
Teen collects 3,315 items for St. Stephen Food Bank
Gavin Stubbert's remarkable food drive gathered 3,315 essential items for the St. Stephen Food Bank, demonstrating youth leadership in community support during challenging times.
Londoners support Business Cares grocery food drive
London community members volunteered at Business Cares Food Drive grocery store weekend as food banks face donation challenges. Learn how you can help local families.
Veterans Food Bank donations down 80%, needs help
The Veterans Association Food Bank in Calgary reports an 80% decline in donations, putting veteran support services at risk. Community assistance urgently needed.
44% in Prairie Provinces Need Help Buying Food
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
OPP seeks suspect using fake bills in Orillia
Ontario Provincial Police are searching for a suspect accused of passing counterfeit bills at multiple Orillia businesses. Police warn local merchants to be vigilant.
Missing Orillia teen found safe after seven weeks
An Orillia teenager reported missing for seven weeks has been located safe, Ontario Provincial Police confirm. Get the latest details on this resolved case.
London Food Drive Launches as Demand Surges
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive launches in London, Ontario as community faces unprecedented demand for food assistance. Learn how you can help.
Orillia Warming Centre Opening Soon for Winter
The Lighthouse in Orillia prepares to open its warming centre as temperatures drop. Learn how this vital service supports community members during cold months.
Onkel Hans Food Drive Provides 34,000+ Meals
Kitchener's Onkel Hans Food Drive successfully distributed more than 34,000 meals to those in need. Learn how community efforts are making a difference in food security.
Orillia's $2 bus fares launch in 2026
Orillia residents will enjoy affordable $2 public transportation starting in 2026. Learn how this initiative will transform local mobility and accessibility.
Hydro Pole Damaged in Hwy 12 Crash in Orillia
A collision on Highway 12 in Orillia resulted in a damaged hydro pole, causing traffic disruptions. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Three hospitalized after Highway 11 crash near Orillia
Three people were hospitalized following a serious collision on Highway 11 near Orillia on Saturday. Get the latest details on the crash and road safety updates.
UPEI food bank visits surge 60% as costs rise
University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.
Calgary Food Drive Stuffs 22 Buses for Food Bank
Calgarians donated enough food to fill 22 transit buses during a major food drive supporting the Calgary Food Bank. Mayor joined transit and co-op partners.
25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar
New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.
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