New Brunswick's housing minister confirms recent deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Saint John as new data shows a rise in numbers. The tragic news highlights the urgent need for solutions.
Hope Haven in Chatham has expanded its operating hours to provide critical warmth and support during the colder months. Learn how this change impacts the community's vulnerable population.
An armed suspect was shot and killed by Sudbury police on Clinton Street early Friday morning. The SIU is investigating the fatal incident.
The province's Special Investigations Unit is probing a fatal police interaction in Sudbury, where an armed suspect was killed on Clinton Street early Friday morning.
Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.
Greater Sudbury's finance committee has finalized the 2025 city budget, resulting in a 3.9% property tax increase. Learn what this means for homeowners and city services.
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being found on fire inside a tent at a south Etobicoke encampment on December 2, 2025. Paramedics rushed her to hospital.
Vale and Glencore are exploring a joint venture for a major copper project in Ontario's Sudbury Basin, aiming to produce 880,000 tonnes over 21 years. Read about Canada's push to supply critical minerals.
A Greater Sudbury police initiative to improve downtown safety is yielding positive results, with a noticeable drop in open drug use and other offences. Learn about the strategy and its impact.
Prairie Harm Reduction says Saskatoon's record-breaking homeless count confirms community services are overextended. The findings highlight a growing crisis in the city.
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.
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
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.
Calgary renews critical winter programs for homeless population facing extreme cold. Learn about expanded services and community outreach efforts during dangerous temperatures.
A Sudbury Secondary School graduate gives back to the arts program that shaped her, as the Burton Family Foundation makes a significant donation during the school's latest musical.
A Montreal borough mayor describes the destruction of a homeless encampment as a misunderstanding. Learn about the incident and ongoing housing challenges in Verdun.
Greater Sudbury Police launch holiday RIDE campaign, warning drivers of increased checkpoints. With one impaired driver arrested daily, authorities urge caution during festive season.
A massive fire in Dhaka's Korail slum has left thousands homeless. The blaze highlights the ongoing vulnerability of informal settlements in Bangladesh.
New data reveals nearly 1,500 people experiencing homelessness in Saskatoon. The latest count highlights urgent need for housing solutions and community support.
Residents at 285 Lourdes Street in Greater Sudbury have faced daily struggles for one year without elevator service. Learn about their challenges and the ongoing situation.
Federal NDP leadership candidate Heather McPherson meets with Sudbury non-profits to tackle the city's housing crisis, pledging urgent federal action.
Greater Sudbury is overhauling its ice time allocation system for city arenas to ensure fairer access for all user groups. Learn about the new equitable approach.
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.
Greater Sudbury Police arrest high-risk offender and confiscate $30,000 worth of drugs in major operation. Details on the investigation and community impact.
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.
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 homelessness team aims to close all city encampments within two years according to new staff report. Learn about the plan and timeline.
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.
A 60-year-old disabled woman in Sudbury faces extreme hardship living in a collapsed tent after eviction. Her story highlights Ontario's growing housing crisis.
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.