Early winter snow pressures Montreal homeless shelters
Montreal's first major snowstorm forces homeless shelters into overdrive as mayor-elect pledges action. Learn how the city is responding to the crisis.
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Montreal Photo Service Closes After 89 Years
Montreal's iconic Photo Service in Old Montreal will shutter in 2026 after nearly nine decades of operation. Discover the story behind this historic closure.
Kitchener man runs city perimeter for homeless
A Kitchener resident completes extraordinary run around the entire city perimeter to raise awareness and support for people experiencing homelessness. Learn how one person is making a difference.
Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
Ottawa Mission Culinary Grads Celebrate at Blue Door Gala
The Ottawa Mission's Food Services Training Program celebrated its latest graduates at an inspiring gala, transforming lives through culinary skills and employment opportunities for vulnerable community members.
Windsor Youth Centre Launches 'Hugs' Campaign for Youth
The Windsor Youth Centre kicks off its annual 'Hugs' campaign, providing essential support and holiday cheer to local youth in need through community donations and outreach programs.
Saint John Opens Neighbourly Homes Community
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent
A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.
Hockey Tournament Raises $100K+ for Homeless in Dartmouth
Dartmouth's Alderney Landing hosted the 6th annual Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament, bringing together community and NHL alumni to raise critical funds for local charities fighting homelessness.
West Island's Only Homeless Shelter Hosts Community Open House
Discover how Montreal's West Island community is rallying around its only homeless shelter during an open house event aimed at building bridges and support.
Alberta Minister Defends Edmonton Shelter Funding
Alberta's social services minister responds to criticism about Edmonton shelter capacity, insisting provincial funding is adequate despite visible homelessness issues.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
Montreal STM Strike Paralyzes Food Bank Operations
Montreal's ongoing STM transit strike is creating a humanitarian crisis, halting food distribution to vulnerable populations and leaving tons of essential supplies stranded.
Edmonton Council Prioritizes Winter Shelter Expansion
Edmonton's freshly sworn-in city council takes immediate action to address winter homelessness crisis by prioritizing shelter capacity expansion as temperatures drop.
Sudbury Opens 24/7 Warming Centre for Extreme Cold
Greater Sudbury launches first-ever 24/7 warming centre at YMCA to provide life-saving shelter during freezing temperatures, addressing critical gap in community services.
NDG Duplex Targeted in Second Arson Attack
A Montreal duplex in NDG becomes the target of repeat arson attacks, raising concerns about neighborhood safety and ongoing criminal activity in the area.
La Tulipe Wins Court Battle Against Noise Restrictions
Montreal's beloved La Tulipe performance venue triumphs in Quebec court, overturning noise restrictions that threatened its survival. The landmark decision preserves the city's vibrant arts scene and cultural heritage.
Montreal Mayoral Election: Complete Voter Guide
Get the inside scoop on Montreal's mayoral election as candidates prepare for a political showdown that will shape the city's future. Discover the key issues, major contenders, and what's at stake for Canada's second-largest metropolis.
Pedestrian killed at Décarie intersection, driver arrested
A fatal pedestrian collision at Montreal's busy Décarie Boulevard intersection has left one dead and resulted in a driver's arrest. Emergency services responded to the Thursday morning incident that has shocked the community.
Montreal Halloween: Rocky Horror & Tom Morello Events
Discover Montreal's spookiest Halloween weekend with Rocky Horror Show, Tom Morello concert, and terrifying attractions. Your guide to the city's most thrilling events.
Montreal Homeless Skeptical of Election Promises
As Montreal's mayoral race heats up, homeless residents express deep skepticism about campaign pledges, calling them recycled rhetoric that rarely translates into real change.
Montreal's bold new housing bylaw targets suburban construction
Montreal is shaking up housing development with a groundbreaking new bylaw that redirects construction from suburbs to established neighborhoods. Discover how this move could transform the city's urban landscape and address the housing crisis.
ByWard Market Crisis: Ottawa's Historic District in Peril
Ottawa's iconic ByWard Market district confronts a perfect storm of homelessness, addiction, and safety concerns threatening its vibrant future. Discover what's happening and potential solutions.
Montreal's Airbnb Crackdown: $50K Fines for Illegal Rentals
Montreal implements strict new regulations for short-term rentals like Airbnb, with fines up to $50,000 for violations. Learn how the city is tackling the housing crisis and what it means for property owners.
PEI Senior Sleeps in Car as Elderly Homelessness Rises
A shocking new report reveals the hidden crisis of senior homelessness across Canada, as a Prince Edward Island woman shares her story of sleeping in her vehicle while waiting for affordable housing.
Simcoe County Forms New Alliance to Combat Homelessness
A groundbreaking multi-agency partnership launches in Simcoe County with an ambitious mission: transforming homeless services through coordinated housing solutions and comprehensive support systems.
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