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!
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Thornbury Market Collects Donations for Jamaica Hurricane
Goldsmith's Farm Market in Thornbury becomes official donation hub for Jamaica hurricane relief. Learn how you can help victims and where to donate supplies.
Western Students Hold Donation Sorting Party
Western University students organized a community sorting party to process Amazon-donated goods, demonstrating campus engagement in charitable initiatives.
Windsor Mayor's Remembrance Day Book Supports Veterans
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens releases 'Scars of War' book ahead of Remembrance Day 2025, donating all proceeds to local veterans' initiatives through Windsor Veterans Memorial Services Committee.
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.
Barrie's Food for Fines: Donate Instead of Pay Parking Tickets
Barrie offers drivers a heartwarming alternative to parking tickets this holiday season - donate food instead of paying fines and support local families in need.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
CPKC Holiday Train Begins 25th Anniversary Tour
The beloved CPKC Holiday Train returns for its 25th year, bringing festive cheer and collecting food bank donations across North America. See the 2023 schedule and locations.
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.
Winnipeg sock drive donations stolen by thieves
A Winnipeg community's charitable sock drive was devastated when thieves stole hundreds of donated pairs intended for homeless and vulnerable individuals during the harsh winter months.
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.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
Robert Munsch Donates Archives to Guelph Library
Beloved Canadian children's author Robert Munsch gifts his entire literary archive to Guelph Public Library, preserving his creative legacy for future generations of readers and researchers.
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.
Toronto's shelter renaming plan shelved after ridicule
A controversial City Hall proposal to rename homeless shelters with 'inclusive' terminology faced massive backlash and has been quietly abandoned according to a new report.
Wasaga Beach Food Drive Gathers 2000+ lbs for Needy
An extraordinary community effort in Wasaga Beach results in over 2,000 pounds of food donations for local families in need during the holiday season.
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.
Guelph Standoff Ends in Arrest After Shelter-in-Place
A Guelph neighborhood was locked down as police engaged in a dramatic standoff with an armed suspect, resulting in an arrest after hours of negotiations.
Guelph standoff ends with arrest after shelter-in-place order
A tense police standoff in Guelph's west end led to shelter-in-place orders and multiple school lockdowns before officers made an arrest following hours of negotiations.
Quebec University Funding: Donors Show the Way
Discover how Quebec's underfunded universities are turning to private donors for survival, and what the government needs to learn from this growing trend.
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.
Windsor Hospice Raises Over $103K in Campaign
Hospice of Windsor and Essex County celebrates extraordinary community support as their signature fundraising campaign exceeds $103,000, demonstrating powerful local commitment to end-of-life care.
Festival du Voyageur Museum Seeks Historic Artifacts
Winnipeg's Festival du Voyageur museum launches urgent community appeal for voyageur-era artifacts and memorabilia to preserve French-Canadian fur trade history.
Large Dogs Face Tougher Adoption Odds in Nova Scotia
New data reveals alarming adoption trends in Nova Scotia shelters, with larger dogs facing significantly longer waits and lower adoption rates than their smaller counterparts.
Port Colborne Lockdown: Police Hunt Armed Suspect
Niagara Regional Police issue urgent shelter-in-place advisory as they search for dangerous suspect following weapons incident in Port Colborne neighborhood.
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