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90-Year-Old Banker Seeks New Tax Deal for Charitable Giving

Canadian investment banking legend Donald Johnson, 90, who helped eliminate capital gains tax on donated securities, is now advocating for further tax reforms to boost philanthropy under Mark Carney's Liberals. Discover his new mission.

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.

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.

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.

Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026

Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.

20 B.C. Food Gifts for the Holidays

Discover 20 unique British Columbia food products perfect for holiday gifting. Support local brands and delight foodies with everything from artisanal bread to specialty spices.

Report: Food to cost families $1,000 more in 2026

Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 6% rise in food costs for 2026, with meat prices leading the surge. A family of four could pay nearly $1,000 extra. Learn the key drivers and how to adapt your budget.

Dells pledge $6.25B for child investment accounts

Michael and Susan Dell commit a historic $6.25 billion to fund 'Trump Accounts' for 25 million American children. The gift aims to build generational wealth and hope for the next generation.

Calgary Health Foundation's $2.5M Giving Tuesday Goal

The Calgary Health Foundation launches a Giving Tuesday campaign to raise $2.5 million for a cardiac catheterization lab renovation at Foothills Medical Centre, aiming to improve heart care outcomes.

Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada

Food bank reliance in Canada has hit a critical level. Learn the key facts and discover concrete ways you can support your community during this urgent time of need.

$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals

A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.

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