Extra Cold Weather Shelters Open in Vancouver
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
Calgary's emergency shelters are operating at or beyond capacity as a severe cold snap forces more people indoors. Organizations like the Drop-In Centre and Mustard Seed are using creative solutions to ensure no one is left out in the cold.
A Nova Scotia couple who reconnected after years apart has authored a unique Christmas book. Discover their heartwarming story and festive creation.
Community organizations in Halifax are collaborating to provide essential support and shelter for people experiencing homelessness during the 2025 holiday season. Learn how the community is stepping up.
A Nova Scotia man faces multiple firearm charges following an RCMP search of a Brickton residence. Get the latest details on the police operation and charges.
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested 46-year-old Shaun Clarence Cunningham, who was wanted on a provincewide warrant. Get the latest details on the arrest.
A Timberlea man faces multiple charges following a significant drug seizure by Nova Scotia RCMP. Get the details on the investigation and substances recovered.
A man from West Hants, Nova Scotia, faces RCMP charges for sexual offences involving a young person. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating a serious vehicle-pedestrian collision in Richmond County. Police are on scene and the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest details.
Matthew House in Windsor's west end could close its doors if monetary donations do not pick up soon. The shelter is issuing an urgent plea for community support to continue its vital work.
Local Christmas tree sales are booming in Nova Scotia this season, with one seller moving 350 trees, even as international shipments face a downturn. Discover the local market shift.
Nova Scotia RCMP have charged two men following the recovery of stolen items in Cumberland County. Get the latest details on the police investigation and charges.
Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.
Nova Scotia announces a new digital home care platform set for 2027, aiming to modernize and streamline access to vital healthcare services for residents.
Residents in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are calling for Viola's Place Society homeless shelter to be moved from the downtown area. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing debate.
BC Housing opens 20 temporary overnight shelter beds at Coquitlam's former Riverview Hospital site for three winter months, with shuttle service from three Tri-Cities locations.
The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, reveal highlights for the 2025 cruise season, expecting significant economic impact and diverse ship arrivals. Discover the schedule and key vessels.
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
A barn in Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, was completely destroyed in a fire on December 15, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Montreal's Chez Doris shelter announces new emergency winter resources to protect vulnerable women from the cold. Learn how the community can support this vital initiative.
Shelter Nova Scotia's CEO discusses their Holiday Wish List initiative, aiming to support vulnerable individuals in local communities during the festive season. Learn how you can contribute.
RCMP in Upper Stewiacke, N.S., recovered a stolen vehicle and seized an imitation firearm during an arrest. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
A serious collision involving two vehicles in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, has resulted in one fatality and one person injured. RCMP are investigating the December 6 incident.
A vital new shelter at 84 Frederick Street in Kitchener officially opened on December 5, 2025, providing safe housing and support for women and gender-diverse individuals in need. Learn more about this crucial community resource.
Stephen Joseph 'Dakota' Maloney was arrested by Nova Scotia RCMP in Belmont on a provincewide warrant. Get the latest details on the arrest and police operations.
Mi'kmaw leaders in Nova Scotia express frustration over renewed calls for a crackdown on unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, highlighting jurisdictional and economic tensions. Read the latest developments.
Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.