Melania Trump launches foster youth support initiative
First Lady Melania Trump unveils 'Fostering the Future' program to provide job training and educational support for foster youth across the United States.
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Alberta's $7M sports grant funds recreation projects
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Ontario launches bundled home care to relieve hospitals
Ontario introduces High-Intensity Bundled Home Care program to reduce hospital overcrowding by providing comprehensive medical services directly to patients' homes. Learn how this initiative aims to transform healthcare delivery.
Feds to redevelop Alta Vista public property for housing
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Windsor University Students Combat Opioid Crisis
University of Windsor students take action against the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone kits and hosting training sessions on campus. Learn how young leaders are making a difference.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
Ontario child-care fees to remain at $19/day in 2025
Ontario and federal government agree to one-year extension of $19/day average child-care fees. Deal ensures affordability for families through 2025.
Ontario short thousands of long-term care beds
New data from Ontario's fiscal update shows the province remains thousands of beds short of its long-term care commitment, raising concerns about healthcare capacity and senior care quality.
Zuckerberg-Chan Shift Philanthropy to Science, AI & Biology
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are redirecting their philanthropic empire toward cutting-edge science, with artificial intelligence and biology research taking center stage in their mission to eradicate disease.
Bill 2: Strike 3 for Quebec Health Care?
Quebec's health care system faces a potential triple threat under Bill 2, with experts warning of devastating consequences for patient care and medical privacy rights across the province.
BC Care Home Cuts Harming Seniors: Missed Baths, Isolation
Disturbing reports reveal how funding reductions to British Columbia care homes are compromising senior care, leading to skipped baths, lonely meals, and deteriorating living conditions for vulnerable residents.
Canadian Luxury Body Oils for Everyday Pampering
Explore premium Canadian-made body oils that transform daily routines into luxurious self-care rituals. From coast to coast, these locally crafted elixirs deliver hydration and sensory bliss.
Bosnia Retirement Home Fire: 11 Dead, Dozens Injured
A catastrophic fire at a retirement home in Bosnia-Herzegovina has left 11 residents dead and over 30 injured, with emergency crews working tirelessly through the night in rescue efforts.
FIFA Unveils New Peace Prize for World Cup Ceremony
FIFA announces historic new peace award recognizing humanitarian contributions through football, with first presentation scheduled for April's World Cup draw ceremony in Doha.
Quebec MNA Expels Doctors From Health Committee Meeting
A controversial confrontation between Quebec MNA France-Élaine Dubeau and doctors leads to expulsion from legislative meeting, exposing deep tensions in provincial health care reform.
Alberta First Responders Denied PTSD Care: Crisis Exposed
Alberta's frontline heroes are fighting a hidden battle as PTSD claims face systemic delays and denials, leaving families in crisis and advocates demanding urgent reform.
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.
Kemptville seniors craft 883 comfort dolls for global relief
Residents at a Kemptville retirement home have created 883 handmade Izzy Dolls, bringing comfort to children and adults in crisis situations worldwide through their remarkable crafting campaign.
Winnipeg's Pumpkin Composting: From Waste to Garden Gold
Discover how Winnipeg is transforming Halloween pumpkins from landfill waste into nutrient-rich compost, reducing methane emissions and creating environmental benefits.
Bobby's Hospice Marks 15 Years in Saint John
Saint John's beloved Bobby's Hospice marks 15 years of providing end-of-life care with special open house event, showcasing their vital community services and welcoming public support.
Canada's Health Care Crisis: Learning From Other Nations
While Canadians pride themselves on universal health care, other countries are delivering better outcomes with shorter wait times. Discover which nations are outperforming Canada and what reforms could fix our struggling system.
Indigenous Peacekeepers Proposed for Saskatoon Downtown
Saskatoon explores groundbreaking Indigenous-led peacekeeper program to enhance downtown safety through cultural approaches and community trust.
Chicago Freezes Halloween Candy for Child Safety
Discover how Chicago's Department of Public Health launched an innovative Halloween safety program, offering to X-ray and freeze candy to protect children from potential health risks during the holiday season.
Family Demands Change After Senior's Care Home Death
The heartbroken family of an 88-year-old woman who died after wandering from a Saskatoon care home is calling for systemic reforms in senior care facilities across Saskatchewan.
Sharecrows Fill Saugeen Shores Food Banks Creatively
Discover how Saugeen Shores residents are using creatively decorated 'sharecrows' to collect food donations, supporting local food banks while teaching children about community giving.
Dartmouth Care Facility Closing in Human Rights Settlement
Ocean View Manor, a long-term care facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will close permanently on December 31st as part of a human rights remedy affecting residents with disabilities across the province.
WWE Legend Mike 'I.R.S.' Rotunda in Hospice Care
The wrestling community rallies around WWE Hall of Famer Mike Rotunda, known as Irwin R. Schyster, as he receives hospice care. Family, friends and fans show overwhelming support.
Traditional Feast Unites Indigenous Communities in Stratford
The Nshwaasnangong Child Care and Family Centre hosted a powerful traditional feast, bringing together Indigenous communities from Huron and Perth counties for an evening of cultural revitalization and community bonding.
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