Edmonton family builds rainbow ice cabin for charity
Tyler Gamblin and his family built a colourful ice cabin in their yard. He will sleep in it for five days to raise $10,000 for Free Play for Kids, a charity providing sports programs for children.
Tyler Gamblin and his family built a colourful ice cabin in their yard. He will sleep in it for five days to raise $10,000 for Free Play for Kids, a charity providing sports programs for children.
Vancouver's annual David Bowie tribute, the Bowie Ball, celebrates its 10th anniversary, having raised over $100,000 for the B.C. Cancer Foundation. The sold-out event at the Rickshaw Theatre features local bands and fan costumes.
Animal lovers in Barrie are called to bake treats for the OSPCA's Cupcake Day fundraiser. Support local shelter animals by participating in this sweet initiative.
Friends are collecting donations for a young Calgary woman whose husband died while working on an oil rig. The community shows support in the wake of the workplace fatality.
Just Cycle, a Halifax spin studio, is organizing a fundraising event. Discover how the local fitness community is coming together to support a worthy cause in the city.
Inner-City Home of Sudbury is selling cash calendars to raise $60,000 for its food bank, seeking to triple its purchasing power to meet a sharp rise in demand for assistance.
An Edmonton family's colourful ice cabin is raising money for children's programming. Discover how this frozen fundraiser is making a warm difference in the community.
Scouts Regina's annual post-holiday initiative successfully removed over 750 Christmas trees from city streets, turning holiday waste into community support. See how the program works.
A Nova Scotia man concludes his unique 10-year '12 Dares of Christmas' charity campaign. Discover how creative fundraising made a lasting impact in the community.
Patrick Chilton of Timmins is $7.7 million richer after winning the Thunder Bay Regional Health Foundation's 50/50 draw. CEO Glenn Craig made the life-changing call.
Calgary's Salt & Brick and Greta Bar defy an arson attack, reopening for New Year's Eve. Community fundraiser generates over $12,000 for staff. A story of resilience.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.
A Saskatoon dog rescue is turning holiday cleanup into a charitable act. Learn how your discarded Christmas tree can support local canines in need this season.
Teresa McCrory, new to Ottawa, sells thrifted finds on Facebook Marketplace to fund CFUW Nepean scholarships for women in STEM and Indigenous students. Discover how her initiative builds community.
The Ben's Cup charity hockey tournament in Ardrossan has raised over $1 million for Edmonton's cancer centre, surpassing its ambitious goal. Read about this inspiring community effort.
Flooding forces cancellation of Calgary's IceBreaker Polar Dip, a key fundraiser for survivors of human trafficking. Organizers vow to continue virtual fundraising efforts.
The Nanton Skating Club launches a unique 2026 fundraising calendar featuring comical photos of dedicated local volunteers. Discover how this initiative supports community spirit in Alberta.
The 29th annual Hockey for Hospice tournament in Windsor-Essex County united 132 youth teams, playing 228 games to raise over $611,000 for local hospice care. Discover how this post-Christmas tradition brings families together.
Longtime Skyline Chili server Tammy Hammonds receives overwhelming support from regulars after her husband Randy's sudden passing. A GoFundMe nears its $20K goal.
London's Grand Theatre extends its 'Frozen' run, creating more fundraising opportunities for the London Business Cares Food Drive. A heartwarming holiday initiative.
Over 50 people gathered at a Dartmouth gym to raise crucial funds for an addiction recovery program that a local family credits with saving a life. The event highlights community support for vital health services.
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission distributed more than 1,200 free Christmas meals across Nova Scotia on December 23, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to communities in need.
Windsor's Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter celebrates a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a child in need just before Christmas. Read about this heartwarming local achievement.
Calgary Flames backup goalie Devin Cooley and his rabbit Tito have raised over $60,000 for Parachutes for Pets with viral hoodies. The 'nothing matters' merch has sparked global orders.
The S'Aints' annual Sleighing Hunger charity concert in Windsor has raised a record-breaking $123,000 to combat local food insecurity. Discover how the community came together.
The LaSalle, Ont. community organized a heartwarming hot chocolate fundraiser on Dec. 21, 2025, to support 11-year-old Abigaille D’Alimonte and her family during her cancer battle. Read about this inspiring local act of kindness.
For six years, Jim Hadfield of Milestone, Sask., has baked Christmas fruitcakes from his home, raising over $6,700 for local charities. Discover his sweet story of community giving.
The second annual Holiday Bounce event at Ottawa's Mega Dome is raising money for local charities while bringing festive joy to families. CTV's Camille Wilson reports on the community initiative.
A Windsor high school reunion has successfully raised $3,000 for the Windsor Cancer Centre Foundation, showcasing community spirit and support for local healthcare. Read more about this heartwarming initiative.