Customers raise thousands for server after husband's death
Longtime Skyline Chili server Tammy Hammonds receives overwhelming support from regulars after her husband Randy's sudden passing. A GoFundMe nears its $20K goal.
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.
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.
A look back at the uplifting community stories, acts of kindness, and local triumphs that defined Calgary and Alberta in 2025. Discover the resilience and spirit of our city.
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.
The Tsuut'ina Nation community is uniting to support Tammy Crowchild after her home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night. Learn how you can help.
The Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan is in mourning following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy. The community gathers to support the grieving family.
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.
A group of Nova Scotia high school friends organized a memorial hockey fundraiser to honour three men lost to mental health battles. Their story highlights community support and the message: 'You can get help.'
A Charlottetown home is aglow with over 38,000 Christmas lights, creating a dazzling display to raise money for cancer support initiatives. See the story of holiday cheer turned into community aid.
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.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary Hockey Academy held its annual fundraising game at South Side Arena, collecting toy donations for Ronald McDonald House in Edmonton. Join the community spirit.
A major Jewish organization in Canada urges concrete steps to safeguard communities following a deadly shooting in Sydney, Australia, during Hanukkah.
Tori Meade, 27, died after being struck by a falling branch during a severe wind storm in Chilliwack. Her two young children with her were unharmed. A fundraiser has been launched for her family.
Volunteers at Southcentre Mall wrap holiday gifts for donations, raising crucial funds for Cystic Fibrosis Canada in its 13th annual campaign. Join the cause!
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 Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
The Canadian Jewish community faces a dual crisis: grief over a deadly overseas massacre and escalating antisemitic threats domestically. Leaders call for unity and action.
Windsor's Jewish community gathered to light a menorah for Hanukkah, aiming to 'bring light' after the devastating mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia. About 100 people attended the ceremony.
The Ottawa Senators' Ignite Hope Telethon was a heartwarming success, raising over $168,000. The event highlighted stories of resilience from children and youth supported by local charities.
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
The 62nd annual Christmas Daddies Telethon has successfully raised more than $751,000 to support children in need across Atlantic Canada. Read about this heartwarming holiday tradition.
Hundreds participated in the Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk in Calgary, braving cold weather to support the Salvation Army's holiday fundraising efforts.
Ontario's Blyth Festival launches a critical fundraiser to maintain its commitment to producing exclusively Canadian theatre. Learn how you can support this cultural institution.
An 88-year-old Michigan grocery cashier was left speechless after a viral GoFundMe campaign, started by an influencer, raised over US$1.7 million for him. Read the heartwarming story of community support.