The Timmins Multicultural Centre has officially become the Northeastern Ontario Multicultural Centre, marking a strategic expansion of its services and regional identity. Discover the reasons behind the rebrand.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces criticism for celebrating high food bank usage. Experts call for policy action as province leads Canada in food insecurity. Read the full analysis.
A fire at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre has been contained. Facility operators confirm all weekend hockey games will proceed without disruption. Details on the incident and response.
A Muslim organization has donated 1,000 pounds of food to The Sharing Place Food Centre in Orillia, Ontario, providing crucial support to community members facing food insecurity.
Sheldon Cadotte and Daylene Trudell said 'I do' in a unique ceremony at the WFCU Centre on January 8, 2026, sharing their first kiss as newlyweds during the hockey game.
Montreal's airport is intensifying efforts against illegal taxis and unauthorized drivers exploiting ride-share pick-up areas. Learn about the new security measures and how to protect yourself from scams.
Calgary's new Scotia Place event centre is entering a pivotal construction phase focused on its steel framework in 2026. Get the latest details on this major downtown development.
An Uber driver in Calgary faces a sexual assault charge following an alleged incident involving a passenger. The case highlights ongoing safety concerns within the ride-sharing industry.
Montreal's car-sharing service Communauto is hit with a class action lawsuit alleging unfair expiry of prepaid pass credits. Learn the details and potential impact on users.
Ottawa shelters and drop-in centres report a sharp rise in demand as temperatures plummet. The Ottawa Mission's nightly waitlist has doubled, while centres scramble to provide meals, warmth, and winter gear.
A nationwide pistachio recall in Canada has been expanded to include products from Peace By Chocolate. Consumers are urged to check their pantries for affected items.
Experts predict a shift towards authenticity and nostalgia in 2026 food trends, marking the end of 'protein maxxing' and a return to basics. Discover the key drivers.
Construction on Calgary's new event centre is nearly 50% complete, with steel structure rising. The project remains on budget for a fall 2027 opening. Discover the latest progress.
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Charitable donations in Ottawa are falling sharply as the holiday season increases demand for services. Organizations like the Caring and Sharing Exchange face a critical gap in resources.
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.
The Caring and Sharing Exchange in Ottawa reports a waitlist of 2,000 families needing holiday hampers. The program faces high demand as the festive season approaches.
Stratford is launching its first overnight warming centre at the Connections Centre to provide a safe, warm space for those in need during the cold winter months. Learn about the opening and its importance.
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
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.
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
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.
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.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.