Barrie Food Bank Celebrates $1.6M Fundraising Success
The Barrie Food Bank celebrates a major holiday victory after exceeding its $1.6 million fundraising target. This community support ensures vital services continue into the new year.
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Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Valente Development Supports Windsor Food Banks, Toy Drives
Valente Development Corporation delivered holiday cheer in Windsor, donating to local food banks and toy drives in its 2025 Christmas Mission. See how the community benefited.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Taylor Swift's $1 Million Donation Feeds Families for Christmas
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America to help families in need this Christmas. The pop star's generosity extends a long history of charitable giving across North America.
P.E.I. food banks face holiday surge amid high living costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report a significant increase in demand this holiday season, as soaring living costs push more families to seek help. Learn about the community impact.
P.E.I. food banks see holiday surge amid high costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
Oilers 50/50 Raffle Benefits Alberta Food Banks
The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation launches a special 50/50 raffle to raise crucial funds for food banks across Alberta during the holiday season. Learn how you can participate and help.
Barrie Icon Paul Sadlon Sr. Passes Away at 93
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
Prepackaged Foods Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Health Canada announces a recall of several prepackaged food items from Inspired Go due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers are urged to check their products.
Dr. Paul's Food Safety Tips for the Holidays
Don't let foodborne illness ruin your holidays. Get essential food safety advice from Dr. Paul to keep your festive meals safe and enjoyable for everyone.
PeelNuts Recalled in Ontario Over Salmonella
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for PeelNuts in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination. Consumers are urged not to eat the product.
Business Cares Food Drive surpasses goal despite economy
London's Business Cares Food Drive exceeded its 2024 fundraising total in 2025, supporting the local food bank. Community effort proves resilient against economic headwinds.
Windsor Food Banks: Hunger Doesn't Take a Break in 2026
Windsor-Essex food banks express gratitude for holiday donations but stress the critical need for year-round support as demand continues in 2026. Learn how you can help.
OSFI Holds Domestic Stability Buffer Steady at 3.5%
Canada's banking regulator keeps the domestic stability buffer unchanged, citing strong bank performance and a $60+ billion capital cushion. Explore the implications for lending and the economy.
Sudbury's Edgar Burton Food Drive a Major Success
The annual Edgar Burton Food Drive in Sudbury has grown into one of Ontario's largest, demonstrating community strength. Read about this inspiring local initiative.
Barrie Christmas Cheer's Urgent Final Call for Donations
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
Barrie's Holiday Hours for City Services Announced
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
Barrie Outdoor Rinks Open for Winter Season
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
Big U.S. Banks See Jump in Overdraft Fee Income
A new report reveals a significant increase in overdraft fee revenue for 14 major U.S. retail banks in the first nine months of 2025, highlighting consumer costs amid economic and regulatory shifts. Learn what this means for banking practices.
Barrie's 2025 Winter Snow Removal Rules Explained
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
London Food Drive Final Push Before Campaign Wrap-Up
The Business Cares Food Drive in London is in its final week. Learn about this crucial community effort to support local food banks before the campaign concludes.
New Downtown Calgary Food Bank Offers Grocery Store Experience
The Calgary Food Bank has launched a new downtown location modeled after a grocery store, allowing clients to choose their own food using a points system. The pilot project aims to address urban food insecurity with dignity and autonomy. Learn how this in
Calgary Food Bank Opens New Downtown Location
The Calgary Food Bank has officially launched a new downtown facility to provide more accessible food support to residents in need. Learn more about this vital community expansion.
Oro-Medonte Fire Hall 3 Hosts Annual Food Drive
Fire Hall 3 in Oro-Medonte opens its doors for its yearly food drive on December 7, 2025. The community event aims to gather essential donations for local families in need this holiday season.
Food Prices to Rise 4-6% in 2026, Costing Families $1,000 More
Canada's Food Price Report 2026 forecasts a 4-6% increase, costing a family of four $17,571. Expert analysis reveals a structural, long-term affordability crisis driven by a 'missing middle' in food manufacturing.
Kim Mitchell to Headline Barrie's 2026 New Year's Eve Bash
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.
Barrie split on e-scooters as city considers next steps
The City of Barrie is evaluating the future of e-scooter programs as residents remain divided. Learn about the debate and what city council might decide next.
Santa Claus Parade Locations in Barrie This Weekend
Planning your festive weekend? Here's your complete guide to finding Santa Claus parades in Barrie, Ontario, for December 2025. Discover times and routes to catch the big guy!
More Manitoba families with kids rely on food banks
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
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