Canada pledges $2.5B economic aid for Ukraine
Prime Minister announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine, reinforcing Canada's support amid ongoing conflict. Details on the commitment.
Prime Minister announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine, reinforcing Canada's support amid ongoing conflict. Details on the commitment.
A severe humanitarian crisis grips Afghanistan as international aid reductions leave millions facing hunger. The AP reports on the escalating situation and its devastating impact on vulnerable families.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have bolstered their coaching staff by hiring former NHL forward Steve Sullivan as an assistant coach. The Timmins native brings over 1,000 games of NHL experience to the bench.
Steve Sullivan, a Timmins native, joins the Toronto Maple Leafs coaching staff as an assistant. Get the details on his new role and hockey journey.
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
Eric Cardinal, a federal offender with ties to northern Ontario, was arrested in Timmins. Authorities announced the arrest on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
A provincial funding reversal has forced Timmins to halt plans for a designated homeless encampment. The city must now seek alternative solutions for its unhoused population.
Two single mothers in Surrey reveal how school programs like Wraparound and Adopt-A-School provide essential food and support, as their incomes fall far short of rent and living expenses. A fundraiser aims to raise $25,000.
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.
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.
The American Heart Association now advises starting with back blows, not abdominal thrusts, for choking victims. Learn the new life-saving steps based on Calgary research.
Canadians have until Dec. 20 to file a claim in the $70.25-million class-action settlement involving TD mutual funds and trailing commissions paid to discount brokers. Learn if you're eligible.
Economist Bjorn Lomborg argues that 12 targeted projects costing US$35 billion could outperform the UN's $10 trillion Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the data-driven priorities for 2026.
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
London's city council is debating adding a 'Good Neighbour Clause' to contracts that fund homeless shelters. The move aims to address community concerns while supporting vital services. Read the latest details.
Stratford is launching its first overnight warming centre at the Connections Centre to provide a safe, warm space for those in need during the cold winter months. Learn about the opening and its importance.
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.
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.
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
Firefighters in Timmins, Ontario, fought a massive industrial blaze for over 10 hours in freezing -30°C temperatures. The fire erupted on Laforest Road on December 14, 2025.
Construction begins on a key industrial road in Northern Ontario, connecting Highway 655 to Lake Shore Gold's Bell Creek Mine. Get the latest details on this infrastructure project.
Becky Hamber recorded videos blaming CAS and others after her foster son's death. She and her wife Brandy Cooney face first-degree murder charges in a harrowing Burlington case.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
New Brunswick announces financial assistance for blueberry producers who lost access to land during the 2025 wildfires. Learn about the support program and eligibility details.
Moose Jaw police are investigating the Lakeview Wellness Centre following serious concerns about the mistreatment of an American woman. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
Chief Jennifer Constant of Mattagami First Nation called for stronger economic collaboration with Timmins businesses at a Chamber of Commerce event, highlighting mutual benefits for the region.
Philanthropist Bill Gates warns AFP that reductions in global aid are resulting in a tragic increase in child mortality. Learn the critical details and global implications.
A significant police operation in Timmins has resulted in five arrests, including three individuals from southern Ontario, on drug and weapons charges. Get the full details on the bust.