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Ottawa Humane Society seeks holiday pet food donations
The Ottawa Humane Society is asking for pet food donations ahead of the holidays to support animals in its care. Learn how you can help during Giving Week.
Can Man Dan's 15th Year of Edmonton Holiday Donations
Dan 'Can Man Dan' Johnstone launches his 15th annual holiday donation drive in Edmonton, collecting food and toys for those in need. Learn how to contribute.
Poppy donations fund $1.27M veteran support at U of A
Discover how millions in Legion donations, collected from poppy boxes across Alberta, are funding peer support and high-tech therapy for veterans at the University of Alberta. See your contribution in action.
CPKC Holiday Train Rolls Into Saskatchewan With Festive Spirit
The beloved CPKC Holiday Train is touring Saskatchewan, bringing live music, festive joy, and collecting donations for local food banks. Discover its 2025 schedule and impact.
Ottawa driver blows 3x legal limit after resident call
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a concerned resident reported a stumbling person. Police found the driver with a blood alcohol concentration three times the legal limit. Read the details.
Healthy Foods That Cause Blood Sugar Spikes
Nutritionists reveal how smoothies, oatmeal, and other 'healthy' foods can cause glucose spikes and crashes. Learn the GI/GL difference and simple tricks for steady energy.
Windsor students collect thousands of donations
Elementary students across Windsor demonstrate the spirit of giving, collecting a massive haul of food, toys, and gifts for those in need this holiday season.
Kitchener Indigenous Centre Needs Help for Holiday Hampers
The Healing of the Seven Generations in Kitchener is calling for community donations to support its annual holiday hamper program, ensuring local Indigenous families have a festive meal.
Barrie Christmas Cheer Calls for Community Help
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
Tarantino Calls Paul Dano the 'Weakest Actor in SAG'
Director Quentin Tarantino launched a scathing critique of actor Paul Dano's performance in 'There Will Be Blood,' calling him the 'weakest actor in SAG.' Get the full story on the shocking Hollywood feud.
Toy Mountain Donations Accepted at Senators Game
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Ottawa Senators' Country Night game to support CTV and MOVE 100's Toy Mountain campaign. Help make a child's holiday brighter.
Pet Valu's Companions for Change Fundraising Tops $4.3M
Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.
Lethbridge Police Charity Checkstop Aids Christmas Hope Campaign
The Lethbridge Police Service holds its sixth annual Charity Checkstop this Saturday, collecting toys, food, and cash donations for the Christmas Hope campaign.
Donors Dodge Questions on Trump's $300M Ballroom Funding
Corporate donors, including tech giants, gave millions for Trump's White House ballroom but are refusing to disclose details. Senator Blumenthal's investigation reveals evasive responses and public opposition.
Ottawa driver's blood alcohol nearly double limit after crash
An Ottawa driver in their 40s registered a blood alcohol concentration of 130 mg after crashing into a ditch and hydro pole. Police issue a holiday season warning.
Edmonton pet food drive PAWS for a CAUSE seeks donations
Edmonton's PAWS for a CAUSE drive is collecting pet food donations for families in need. Learn how you can contribute and help local pets this December.
Indigenous mother breaks silence on mafia recruitment
A young Quebec mother shares her story of being recruited by the Blood Family Mafia. Her account sheds light on organized crime's impact on vulnerable communities in Canada.
Fewer Canadians donating as charities face Giving Tuesday challenges
Charities across Canada navigate a decline in donors during Giving Tuesday 2025, leveraging the crucial fundraising day amid persistent economic pressures. Discover the strategies and local impacts.
Saskatoon Food Bank kicks off biggest annual campaign
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.
Specific Projects Drive Giving Tuesday Push in Windsor-Essex
Windsor-Essex charities highlight targeted Giving Tuesday initiatives to address urgent community needs. Discover how your donations make a direct impact locally.
Calgary Charities See Urgent Need on Giving Tuesday
Calgary charities spotlight urgent community needs on Giving Tuesday. Demand for services rises while resources shrink, highlighting a critical moment for local support and donations.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Angel Trees Help Children, Seniors Receive Holiday Gifts
Discover how 'angel trees' connect communities, allowing donors to provide holiday gifts for vulnerable children and seniors. Learn about this heartwarming tradition of giving.
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.
Sudbury Warming Centre at Capacity, Needs Donations
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.
Giving Tuesday Boost for Edmonton Charities with Matched Funds
EPCOR's dollar-for-dollar match on Giving Tuesday is amplifying donations for Edmonton's Bissell Centre and YESS, providing critical winter support for families and youth in need. Discover how community generosity is making a difference.
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.
Veterans Food Bank Donations Down 80%, Seeks Help
The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.
London Fire Hall Toy Drive Brings Holiday Joy to Community
London firefighters host annual Lights and Sirens Toy Drive at Horton Street Fire Hall, collecting gifts for children in need this holiday season. Join the effort to spread cheer!
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