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Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes

Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.

U of A Building New 5,000-SQ-FT Art Gallery Space

The University of Alberta is transforming its campus with a state-of-the-art 5,000-square-foot gallery space, creating Alberta's largest university art museum and enhancing Edmonton's cultural landscape.

BC Libraries Struggle with Soaring eBook Demand

British Columbia libraries are facing a digital crisis as exploding demand for eBooks and digital materials outpaces available funding, creating growing wait times and access barriers for patrons across the province.

Federal Budget 2025: Quebec's Major Gains

Discover how Quebec stands to gain billions from Ottawa's latest budget, with massive investments in healthcare, green technology, and infrastructure that could transform the province's economic landscape.

$750M Budget Boost for Early-Stage Canadian Tech

Canada's 2025 federal budget addresses the critical 'valley of death' funding gap with $750 million in strategic investments aimed at helping early-stage tech companies scale and compete globally.

Marionettes Meet Urban Grit in 'Wonderful Joe'

Discover how a groundbreaking puppet production at London's Grand Theatre blends urban realism with theatrical magic in 'Wonderful Joe' - a must-see Canadian theatrical innovation.

First Nation Distributes 3,500 lbs of Game Meat

In a powerful demonstration of community care, Little Bone First Nation provides thousands of pounds of nutritious game meat to elders and vulnerable members during challenging times.

Calgary Music Community Mourns Neil MacGonigill

The Calgary arts scene is remembering Neil MacGonigill, a passionate music advocate and manager who shaped the careers of iconic Canadian bands and supported countless local artists for over four decades.

East Lions Centre Reopens - Pool Repairs Continue

London's East Lions Community Centre has resumed operations following extensive flood damage, though the pool remains temporarily closed for ongoing repairs. Discover the restoration progress and timeline.

Taekwondo Dojo Kicks for Sick Kids in Edmonton

An Edmonton taekwondo school is combining martial arts mastery with community compassion, launching a powerful fundraising campaign to support the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation through high-flying kicks and community spirit.

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.

$50M Funding Boost for Rural Canadian Municipalities

The Canadian government announces a significant $50 million funding increase for rural municipalities through the expanded Canada Community-Building Fund, empowering local communities to address infrastructure priorities.

Vancouver's Must-See November Plays Revealed

Discover Vancouver's hottest theatre lineup for November 2025! From groundbreaking Canadian dramas to immersive experiences, our guide reveals must-see productions lighting up stages across the city.

Cochrane Police Grant 6-Year-Old's Birthday Dream

When six-year-old Karson from Cochrane, Ontario wished for police officers at his birthday, the local police service delivered an unforgettable surprise that's warming hearts across Northern Ontario.

Arts Sector Outpaces Canada's Overall Economy

New data reveals Canada's arts and culture sector is growing at nearly double the rate of the national economy, contributing $57 billion annually and supporting 750,000 jobs across the country.

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