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!
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!
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.
In 1980, John Morris's car broke down on Thanksgiving, leading him to seek shelter in an empty farmhouse. Discover what happened when the occupants returned home.
Dozens gathered in Montreal's Cabot Square to remember Indigenous community members who died on the streets. Learn how the housing crisis impacts vulnerable populations.
Northern Ontario hospitals receive crucial support through the annual GivingTuesday initiative following Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Learn how communities are giving back.
Barrie's Busby Centre launches urgent $250,000 fundraising campaign to support homeless community through winter. Learn how you can help make a difference today.
Federal government invests $17.2 million to build safe homes in Embrun for women escaping domestic abuse. New initiative addresses critical housing needs for vulnerable women and children.
Global K-pop celebrities announce significant donations to support victims of the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district. Learn how the international community is responding.
Canadian Blood Services has reopened its Windsor donation centre after closing in July 2023. Learn how this impacts the local blood supply and how you can donate today.
Nova Scotia drag artists partner with Canadian Blood Services for 'Bloody Good Drag' campaign to increase donations. A creative initiative saving lives.
Windsor's Cozy Cats initiative seeks community support to renovate cat facilities at WECHS. Learn how you can help create better spaces for felines awaiting forever homes.
As the Gazette Christmas Fund launches, we examine the difficult choices Montrealers on low incomes face with a $125 holiday cheque. Discover the real cost of gifts, food, and bills.
Timmins accelerates plans to relocate Living Space shelter and establish permanent encampment as provincial funding deadline approaches. Learn about the city's urgent housing response.
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.
The Lighthouse in Orillia prepares to open its warming centre as temperatures drop. Learn how this vital service supports community members during cold months.
Wood's Homes opens a warming centre in Calgary from Dec 1 to Mar 31, offering meals, showers, and support services to youth under 29. Learn how to help.
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.
Edmonton Transit Service launches annual Stuff a Bus campaign to collect food donations for local food banks. Help fill the bus starting November 26, 2025!
The Salvation Army Windsor kicks off its 2025 Christmas Kettle Campaign, aiming to raise $250,000 to support food banks and shelter services for vulnerable residents in Windsor and Essex.
A new report reveals nearly 1,000 people are experiencing sheltered homelessness in Halifax. Learn about the city's housing crisis and the new shelter village response.
The Sporting Christmas campaign launches its 2025 drive, seeking donations for the Salvation Army's Christmas hamper program. Last year, $101,595 was raised to provide food and toys for Saskatoon families in need.
A Windsor holiday gift drive is calling for community donations to ensure local teenagers receive presents this Christmas season. Support local youth in need.
The Calgary Food Bank launches its 33rd annual Stuff-a-Bus campaign amid rising demand. Learn how to donate food or money to help families in need this holiday season.
The Amalgamated Transit Union filled a heritage Winnipeg Transit bus with donations during their annual Fill-A-Bus event on November 22, 2025, spreading holiday spirit throughout the community.
DIY Health Timmins opens new warming centre at former Vintnar's Celler Winery location on Algonquin Boulevard to provide shelter during winter months.
The Hyde Park Santa Claus Parade in London, Ont. successfully gathered essential goods for the local food bank on November 22, 2025, showcasing community generosity during the holiday season.
Fire at downtown Toronto shelter prompts evacuations with no injuries reported. Toronto Fire Services responded quickly to contain the blaze. Read the latest details.
A major fire aboard a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles has triggered a shelter-in-place order for nearby communities. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
The beloved CPKC Holiday Train is making its annual stop in Waterloo Region, bringing festive entertainment and collecting donations for local food banks. Don't miss this magical holiday experience!
Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison for illegal campaign donations to Obama. Full details on the high-profile case and its implications.