Woman critically injured in Etobicoke tent fire
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.
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.
Lethbridge police have laid charges against two individuals following a serious assault at a local homeless encampment. Get the latest details on the incident and the police response.
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.
Shawn Bunskoek reveals the daily struggles of living on Winnipeg streets while fighting for housing. His powerful story highlights Canada's homelessness crisis.
Greater Sudbury Police launch holiday RIDE campaign, warning drivers of increased checkpoints. With one impaired driver arrested daily, authorities urge caution during festive season.
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.
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.
Regina city council has approved new housing initiatives and a $1 million homelessness strategy while addressing encampment concerns. Learn about the city's comprehensive approach.
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.
Regina city council approves new housing initiatives while addressing homelessness strategy. Delegates advocate for street team continuation amid ongoing urban challenges.
Halifax homelessness team aims to close all city encampments within two years according to new staff report. Learn about the plan and timeline.
BC Conservatives pressure provincial government to clear homeless encampment under Oak Street Bridge in Richmond. Get the latest on this developing political standoff.
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.
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.
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
Advocates warn Toronto's winter services plan leaves vulnerable residents at risk as cold weather approaches. Learn about the gaps in emergency warming centers and shelter capacity.
Greater Sudbury Police warn businesses about counterfeit $50 and $100 bills causing financial losses. Learn how to identify fake currency and protect your business.
Two suspects from southern Ontario and one from Sudbury face drug and weapons charges following arrests on Highway 69 and Bancroft Drive. Learn the details of the police operation.
Fire safety concerns escalate in Montreal's homeless encampments as winter approaches. Learn about the growing risks and urgent calls for action to protect vulnerable residents.
Fire safety concerns escalate in Montreal's homeless encampments as vulnerable populations face increasing risks. Learn about the growing crisis and urgent needs.
Greater Sudbury Police arrest 21 people and recover $150,000 in stolen property during targeted enforcement operation on Paris Street. Details on the major drug bust.