Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot is remembered for her decades-long campaign against Canada's commercial seal hunt, including a 2005 call for a boycott. Explore her controversial legacy.
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Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for animal rights activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, was a fierce critic of Canada's seal hunt and Longueuil's deer cull. Explore her lasting impact on Canadian animal welfare debates.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, is remembered in Canada for her decades-long, high-profile campaign against the commercial seal hunt. Her 2005 Geneva boycott call marked a key moment.
Ex-Pro Basketballer Runs Free Camps for Surrey Teens
Retired Team Canada player Emerson Murray runs Jumpshot Generosity camps in Surrey, providing coaching, meals, and shoes to hundreds of underserved youth. Discover how he's changing lives.
Canada's Largest Mental Health Donor Revealed: $200M+ Gift
Bruce McKean, a retired public servant, has revealed himself as the anonymous donor behind historic gifts exceeding $200 million to CAMH and other hospitals, marking the largest mental health donation in Canadian history.
Sedins Lead Adopt-A-School Campaign for Vancouver Children
Henrik and Daniel Sedin are rallying support for Vancouver's Adopt-A-School campaign, seeking $35,000 to feed hungry children. Their foundation also donates $126,000 to northern B.C. schools. Join their cause.
Santa Visits Kids at Regina Hospital for Christmas
Santa and Mrs. Claus delivered gifts and smiles to children in the pediatric unit of Regina General Hospital on December 22, 2025. See the heartwarming moments captured by photojournalist Kayle Neis.
Heritage Foundation staff exodus over antisemitism, big government
More than a dozen staffers depart the MAGA-linked Heritage Foundation, citing accusations of antisemitism and big-government populism. The upheaval follows the president's defence of Tucker Carlson hosting Nick Fuentes.
MUHC Foundation Spreads Holiday Cheer to Families in Need
The MUHC Foundation is providing crucial support to Montreal families struggling financially this holiday season through donations and community initiatives. Discover how they're making a difference.
N.B. Premier Holt on Health Care: 2025 Foundation, 2026 Results
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt states 2025 set the groundwork for health system improvements. The coming year, 2026, will be focused on delivering tangible results for residents.
Windsor High School Reunion Raises $3K for Cancer Centre
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.
Calgary memorial mourns hundreds who died while homeless
As temperatures plunged, Calgary's 11th annual Longest Night memorial honored over 284 unhoused individuals who died in 2025. A solemn reminder of the winter's deadly risks and the dignity of every life.
Calgary vigil remembers homeless lives lost in 2025
The Homeless Foundation in Calgary held its annual Longest Night of the Year vigil on December 19, 2025, to commemorate vulnerable residents who died. Read about this solemn remembrance.
Hamas Control of Gaza NGOs Revealed in Report
A new report details Hamas's surveillance and influence over NGOs operating in Gaza, including organizations receiving Canadian government funding. Learn about the findings and the response.
Newborn dies from hypothermia in Gaza, more at risk
A 29-day-old infant has died from the cold in Gaza, a doctor reports, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis and escalating risks for vulnerable newborns amid the ongoing conflict.
Viral K-Beauty Foundation on Sale at Amazon Canada
The viral TirTir Mask Fit Red cushion foundation, praised for its flawless, airbrushed finish, is now on sale for up to 17% off on Amazon Canada. Discover why it's outperforming luxury brands.
Gaza famine averted but starvation crisis persists: experts
While a full-scale famine in Gaza has been prevented, Palestinians still face severe starvation, experts warn. Read the latest analysis on the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
New Community Legal Clinic Launched on Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island announces a new community legal clinic to improve access to justice for residents. Learn about the initiative and its goals for 2025.
$300K grant funds dog sanctuary pipeline blockade in B.C.
The Vancouver Foundation awarded a $300,000 grant to the 'Decolonial Dog Sanctuary,' an illegal camp blocking the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline. Discover the details and controversy.
Top Stick Foundations for Easy, Natural Makeup
Discover the best stick foundations for a quick, flawless finish. From Merit to Hourglass, we review top picks for every skin tone and coverage need.
Israeli Mortar Strike in Gaza Wounds at Least 10
An Israeli mortar attack struck a residential area in Gaza on December 17, 2025, injuring at least ten people. The incident adds to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
Calgary Sledathon Raises Funds for Families and Veterans
Athletes in Calgary are pushing their limits at the Sledathon to raise crucial funds for the Owen Hart Foundation's Christmas Project, supporting local families and veterans. Discover how you can contribute.
Indonesia flood toll passes 900, starvation fears rise
The death toll from catastrophic floods in Indonesia has surpassed 900, with survivors facing a looming hunger crisis as relief efforts struggle. Read the latest on the disaster.
Sudan Drone Attack Kills 50, Including 33 Children
A paramilitary drone strike in Sudan's Kordofan region has resulted in 50 fatalities, with 33 children among the dead, according to medical sources. The attack highlights the escalating conflict.
Qatari Leader: Gaza Ceasefire at Critical Moment
Qatar's leader issues a stark warning as Gaza ceasefire talks reach a pivotal stage. The announcement comes amid continued devastation in the region. Read the latest developments.
Russian Dissidents Call on Ottawa to Resettle Peers from U.S.
Russian opposition figures, including Ilya Yashin, are calling on the Canadian government to offer refuge to activists at risk of deportation from the United States. Learn about their plea and the ongoing protest.
SickKids kids chirp Freddie Freeman in hilarious charity video
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman gets good-naturedly teased by Toronto SickKids patients in Ryan Reynolds' annual holiday fundraiser. The video supports the SickKids Foundation.
MRU Program Transitions Refugees to Meaningful Jobs
A partnership between Mount Royal University, the Alberta government, and the Northpine Foundation is successfully helping refugees in Calgary transition into meaningful careers. Learn how the StartWork campaign is changing lives.
$2M gift funds women's health research chair at IWK
A transformative $2 million donation to the IWK Foundation establishes the Dr. Margaret Oulton Accelerate Chair in Women+ Health Research, promising major advances in care.
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