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.
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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.
Warm November Weather Puzzles Winnipeg Residents
Winnipeg experiences unusually warm November weather with temperatures well above seasonal norms. Meteorologists explain the atmospheric patterns behind this anomaly and what to expect next.
RFK Jr.'s Brother Condemns His Food Aid Stance
Maxwell Taylor Kennedy scorches his brother, HHS Secretary RFK Jr., for aligning with Trump on SNAP cuts, calling it a betrayal of their father's legacy against poverty.
Timmins Mutual Aid Centre Opening End of January
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
UN Climate Talks End with Deal for More Money
UN climate talks COP30 conclude with a landmark deal to increase financial support for countries hardest hit by climate change. Discover the details and implications of this critical agreement.
COP30 Reaches Global Climate Deal on Fossil Fuels
A new global climate deal emerges from COP30 in Brazil, aiming to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels. Read the details on the hard-fought agreement.
UN Climate Negotiations Split on Fossil Fuel Phaseout
Negotiators at COP30 climate summit in Brazil remain divided over when and how to phase out oil, gas and coal. Key decisions delayed as overtime talks loom.
Brazil's COP30 climate proposal draws fire as weak
Brazil's final climate text at UN talks faces criticism for lacking ambition, following a real fire that disrupted the COP30 summit in Belem. Read the latest developments.
Second Orléans EarlyON Centre Closes, Worrying Families
The Charlemagne EarlyON Child and Family Centre in Orléans is closing Nov. 30, the second such closure since September. Families fear a major gap in free early-learning programs. Learn more about the impact.
Fire prompts evacuations at UN climate talks in Brazil
A fire sparked inside the COP30 venue forced emergency evacuations. Video captures panicked attendees fleeing the UN climate conference in Brazil. Read the latest developments.
B.C. CDC Seeks Climate Health Stories from Residents
British Columbians can now share personal stories about climate change impacts on health via ecolens.ca. The B.C. CDC initiative aims to inform public health strategies.
Fire breaks out at COP30 climate talks pavilion
Emergency crews respond to fire at COP30 climate conference pavilion. Latest updates on the incident that disrupted global environmental talks. Stay informed about climate summit safety.
Gender definition clash hits COP30 climate conference
A dispute over gender definitions at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil threatens to derail negotiations. Six nations are challenging trans and non-binary recognition.
Canada awarded 'Fossil of the Day' at UN climate talks
Climate activists presented Canada with the dubious 'Fossil of the Day' award during UN climate negotiations. Learn why the country faced criticism from environmental groups.
Saskatchewan expands homelessness strategy with $20M
Saskatchewan announces $20 million expansion to homelessness strategy. Learn how this funding will address housing crisis and support vulnerable populations across the province.
Windsor Good Greens Program Hits Food Recovery Milestones
Windsor's Good Greens Food Reclamation Program celebrates multiple achievements in reducing food waste and feeding communities. Learn how this initiative is making a difference.
Ontario expands energy efficiency programs for appliances
Ontario government announces expanded energy efficiency programs for eligible appliances, helping households reduce costs and environmental impact. Learn how to benefit.
Brazil urges nations to negotiate climate solutions at COP30
At the COP30 summit in Brazil, host nation urges global cooperation to find urgent solutions to the escalating climate crisis and rising global temperatures.
Pope Urges Concrete Climate Action at UN Talks
Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action at UN talks in Brazil, stating humans are failing their response to global warming. Read his powerful message.
UN Climate Conference Loses Relevance Amid Record Emissions
UN climate conference faces irrelevance as global emissions hit record 37.8B tonnes despite Paris accord. Key leaders absent from COP30 in Brazil. Read more.
Surrey school seeks help for hungry students
W.E. Kinvig Elementary in Surrey requests emergency funds as 50 families struggle with food insecurity after provincial funding cuts. Learn how you can help.
100 attend rally for Nova Scotia protected areas
Close to 100 conservation supporters gathered in Nova Scotia to demand enhanced protection for natural areas including West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Join the movement.
New Brunswick adds site to Nursing Homes Without Walls
New Brunswick expands innovative Nursing Homes Without Walls program with new site, providing essential care services to seniors in their own homes across the province.
Ottawa Food Bank Visits Double Since 2019
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 Hunger Report reveals a 101% increase in visits since 2019, urging all government levels to address the affordability crisis. Read the full story.
UWindsor Sport Management Program Tops Canadian Ranking
University of Windsor's Master of Sport Management and Leadership program earns top spot in Canada. Learn about this prestigious recognition and program details.
Adopt-A-School campaign launches 14th year in Vancouver
The Vancouver Sun Children's Fund launches its 14th Adopt-A-School campaign to help schools support children facing poverty and hunger. Learn how you can help.
Pikachu protesters demand Japan end fossil fuel financing
Activists in Pikachu costumes staged a dramatic protest at COP30, demanding Japan stop financing coal and natural gas projects. The UN climate summit in Brazil sees growing pressure on fossil fuel funding.
Indigenous group blocks COP30 climate summit entrance
Indigenous protesters disrupt COP30 climate talks in Brazil, blocking summit entrance to demand environmental justice and indigenous rights protection.
Alan Doyle: Mental Health Treatments Actually Work
Great Big Sea's Alan Doyle shares his mental health journey and foundation work, advocating for open discussions and effective treatments in Canada.
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