RTOERO Calls for Seniors Strategy at Queen's Park
RTOERO advocates for a coordinated seniors strategy and tailored healthcare for Ontario's rapidly aging population, meeting with nearly 40 MPPs to address systemic gaps.
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Toronto's radical plan for homeless shelters and drugs
Toronto's shelter guidelines encourage hiring active drug users and providing drug services in all facilities, including those with children. A controversial shift in harm reduction.
eXp Realty Sets New Standard for Consumer Advocacy
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework to protect home buyers and sellers in evolving real estate market. Effective December 1, 2025.
eXp Realty Sets New Consumer Advocacy Standard
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework effective December 1, 2025, ensuring full transparency in real estate transactions.
Groups urge withdrawal of Canada border security bill
Canadian migrant rights organizations demand the government withdraw proposed border security legislation, citing significant rights concerns. Learn about the bill's implications.
David Cameron treated for prostate cancer, pushes for change
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron discloses prostate cancer treatment and plans to use his House of Lords position to improve detection methods. Learn about his health journey.
Edmonton Winter Drive Helps Homeless with 500+ Backpacks
Jen Hamel's Warm Hands Warm Hearts team delivered over 500 backpacks with winter essentials to Edmonton's homeless population during their 12th annual community event on November 22, 2025.
New warming centre opens in Timmins
DIY Health Timmins opens new warming centre at former Vintnar's Celler Winery location on Algonquin Boulevard to provide shelter during winter months.
London magic mushroom dispensary sentencing hearing
Advocate for psychedelic mushrooms faces sentencing after police raid on illegal London dispensary. Case highlights Canada's evolving drug policy landscape.
Child advocates demand tougher AI exploitation laws
As AI-generated child exploitation materials increase, Canadian advocates push Ottawa for stronger legislation. Learn about the growing concerns and needed protections.
Kevin Spacey Says He's Officially Homeless
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey reveals he's homeless after losing his Maryland home in foreclosure amid sexual misconduct allegations. Read his full story.
Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms
Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.
Senate Hosts Palestinian Tribunal, Jewish Groups Outraged
Jewish advocacy groups demand answers after anti-Israel tribunal held at Senate of Canada. Event featured speakers accused of promoting antisemitism and terror rhetoric.
Executives Brave Cold for Youth Homelessness Awareness
Toronto finance leaders swap suits for sleeping bags in annual Covenant House Sleep Out event, raising crucial awareness and funds for homeless youth across Canada.
Kevin Spacey Says He's Homeless and Broke
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey reveals he's homeless, living in hotels and Airbnbs while struggling financially after sexual assault allegations derailed his Hollywood career.
London human rights activist Martin Withenshaw passes
The London community mourns Martin Withenshaw, a dedicated human rights activist known for pushing boundaries in advocacy work. His legacy continues through local organizations.
New Women's Warming Centre Opens in Saskatoon
Saskatoon launches a temporary warming centre for women at a former bus terminal. Get the latest on winter shelter logistics and the permanent location underway.
Advocacy Groups Urge Parents to Avoid AI Toys
Consumer advocacy groups warn parents about privacy risks with AI-powered toys this holiday season. Learn what to look for and how to protect your family's data.
Abbotsford rest area encampment shut down by province
BC province closes washrooms and cuts power at Abbotsford rest stop where people lived in RVs. Some residents remain despite shutdown order. Read the latest developments.
Streets Alive Mission Opens New Lethbridge Location
Streets Alive Mission prepares to open new Lethbridge facility with enhanced services including client programs, PIN bank, and donation warehouse to support vulnerable populations.
Winnipeg clears homeless encampments in first enforcement
City crews removed two homeless encampments on November 17, 2025, marking the first day of Winnipeg's new enforcement initiative. Learn about the ongoing urban challenge.
Halifax to clear all homeless encampments in 2 years
Halifax homelessness team aims to close all city encampments within two years according to new staff report. Learn about the plan and timeline.
Conservatives call for Richmond encampment removal
BC Conservatives pressure provincial government to clear homeless encampment under Oak Street Bridge in Richmond. Get the latest on this developing political standoff.
Formerly homeless Sudbury woman now has indoor home
A 60-year-old Sudbury woman who was living in a collapsed tent now has permanent indoor housing. Read her inspiring journey from homelessness to stability.
Montreal groups ask minister to honour Black community
Community organizations in Montreal are calling on Heritage Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada to formally recognize the contributions of Black Montrealers through official commemorations and heritage initiatives.
Calgary's winter homeless protection program begins Dec 1
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
Richard Gere brings Tibet advocacy to Parliament Hill
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings his long-standing Tibet advocacy to Canada's Parliament Hill, urging for human rights support. Learn about his mission and key messages.
Calgary launches extreme cold plan for homeless population
Calgary implements emergency response plan to protect homeless residents during dangerous -20C temperatures. Outreach teams provide critical shelter and support.
New Winnipeg homeless encampment rules take effect
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
Quebec Solidaire Demands 500 Emergency Shelters in Montreal
Quebec Solidaire calls for 500 emergency shelters to address Montreal's homelessness crisis. Learn about the urgent political response and the human impact.
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