United Way Helps Keep Sudbury Seniors Warm This Winter
United Way Centraide Northeast hosted its annual Keep Seniors Warm event in Sudbury to provide winter essentials for elderly residents in need. Learn how this initiative impacts the community.
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Canada returns $623M in rebates to small businesses
The Canadian government is distributing $623 million in rebate payments to small businesses across the country. Learn how this financial relief supports local entrepreneurs and stimulates economic growth.
Men's Sheds Combat Isolation for Canadian Men
Discover how the Men's Sheds movement, started by Doug Mackie, now boasts over 170 locations across Canada, providing community and purpose to combat male loneliness and improve mental health.
Ottawa launches Student Support Office for school concerns
Ottawa establishes Student and Family Support Office to streamline responses to school issues. Minister announces enhanced support system for educational concerns.
Epilepsy Association opens new Halifax support centre
The Epilepsy Association of the Maritimes has opened a new Halifax facility to expand support services for individuals and families affected by epilepsy across the region.
Richmound seeks support after cult occupation, 16 arrests
Residents of Richmound, Saskatchewan call for community support after RCMP arrested 16 cult members, including the self-proclaimed 'Queen of Canada.' Fear persists in the small town.
Skating program helps Cape Breton students with disabilities
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
Sidney Crosby Backs Canadian Men's 2026 World Cup Team
Hockey legend Sidney Crosby joins growing support for Canada's men's soccer team ahead of 2026 World Cup. Learn how Canadian sports icons are rallying behind the national squad.
Veteran uses blacksmithing to rebuild lives in Winnipeg
Cameron Bennett, a 20-year veteran, founded Forging Ahead Inc. to help veterans and first responders find purpose through blacksmithing. Discover how this innovative program transforms lives.
Edmonton Veterans Food Bank Needs Donations Now
Edmonton's Veterans Association Food Bank faces critical shortages as winter approaches. Warehouse manager Ted Lewis appeals for community support to help veterans in need. Donate today!
Koats for Kids gives 1,000 jackets to London families
London's Koats for Kids campaign provides winter warmth to 1,000 recipients, including a family of 14 new Canadians. Community support helps vulnerable residents face winter.
Ottawa school board cuts special education supervisors
The OCDSB eliminates 15 special education supervisory positions in a major restructuring move that has parents and educators concerned about support for vulnerable students.
Calgarians Support Jamaican Hurricane Relief Efforts
Calgarians are rallying support for Jamaica after Hurricane Beryl's devastation. Local organizations and volunteers are collecting essential supplies and donations to aid recovery efforts.
Service Dog Transforms Life of Woman With Rare Condition
A West Island woman living with POTS finds freedom and independence through her life-changing service dog, Rowan. Discover how this remarkable partnership is rewriting the rules of living with invisible disabilities.
New Brunswick unveils 5-year accessibility plan
New Brunswick launches comprehensive strategy to create barrier-free province by addressing physical, digital, and social accessibility challenges through multi-year action plan.
Edmonton's Jamaica donation drive shatters expectations
An Edmonton community's overwhelming response to a Jamaica donation drive has created waves of positivity, far surpassing organizers' wildest dreams with massive support.
Prince Harry visits Toronto veterans hospital
The Duke of Sussex made a heartfelt appearance at Toronto's Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, connecting with military veterans and highlighting the importance of mental health support for service members.
London Jamaicans Mobilize Hurricane Relief for Homeland
London's Jamaican diaspora springs into action, organizing massive relief efforts after Hurricane Melissa devastates the island nation with widespread destruction.
Ontario Launches Men's Counselling Link Service
A groundbreaking new service is connecting Ontario men with accessible mental health counselling through a centralized referral system designed to overcome traditional barriers to seeking help.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff
Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.
Canada's Budget 2024: Wins for Windsor-Essex
Discover how Canada's new federal budget delivers targeted support for Windsor-Essex through local business incentives, trade defense measures, and strategic investments in key sectors.
NS woman's sock drive warms hearts across Atlantic Canada
A compassionate Nova Scotia woman is leading an ambitious campaign to collect over 20,000 pairs of socks for those in need, turning simple footwear into symbols of community care and warmth during challenging times.
Canada's Largest Small Business Contest Launches
Discover how Canada's monumental ShopLocal2Win contest is transforming small business support with massive prizes, community impact, and nationwide participation.
Halifax freshman leads university sports inclusion charge
A first-year student at Saint Mary's University is transforming athletic participation barriers into opportunities for inclusion, creating waves across Canadian university sports programs.
Canada's $6B Boost for Business Global Expansion
The Canadian government unveils a massive $6 billion initiative to help businesses scale internationally and compete on the world stage through enhanced trade support programs.
Simcoe County's Massive Modular Housing Project for Homeless
Simcoe County unveils Canada's largest modular supportive housing project, offering 120 new homes with comprehensive support services to address homelessness through innovative construction methods.
Thieves steal $3,500 gear from disabled hockey team
A specially-adapted hockey team for players with disabilities in Colwood, BC faces devastating equipment theft just before their season, leaving athletes heartbroken and the community rallying to help.
Samsonite's Revolutionary Lumbar Pillow for Pain-Free Travel
Discover how Samsonite's innovative lumbar support pillow is transforming travel comfort with ergonomic design and portable convenience for pain-free journeys.
Calgary Cerebral Palsy Expo Unites Families With Resources
Discover how Calgary's Neuromotor Resource Expo is transforming lives by connecting cerebral palsy families with cutting-edge therapies, support networks, and community resources in one powerful event.
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