Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
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Halifax mocktail shop caters to Dry January and sober New Year's
A Halifax shop is expanding its non-alcoholic drink selection for those celebrating a sober New Year's Eve or participating in Dry January. Discover the growing trend.
Doug Ford Calls for Local Shopping on Christmas Eve
Ontario Premier Doug Ford releases a video encouraging Canadians to support local businesses on December 24th. Get the details on his festive message and the push for community spending.
Salvation Army Elf Helps 800 Vancouver Families at Christmas
Volunteer Pamela Nand shares her experience as an 'elf' at the Salvation Army's Christmas toy shop in Vancouver, helping parents select gifts through The Province's Empty Stocking Fund.
Police stop $406K fraud against B.C. First Nation
Mounties in British Columbia prevented a sophisticated attempt to defraud a First Nation of over $400,000 intended for a community project. Details on the investigation and charges.
$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
RCMP employee ticketed after Digby cannabis shop bust
An RCMP employee faces a ticket after a police raid on a Digby-area cannabis shop. Get the details on the enforcement action and the ongoing investigation.
Toronto stores combat theft of pricey Pokémon cards
GTA thieves are targeting valuable Pokémon trading cards, prompting two Toronto stores to implement new security measures. Learn how local businesses are fighting back.
Krispy Kreme Opens in Vancouver with Free Doughnut Frenzy
Krispy Kreme's new Vancouver location on West Broadway opened to massive crowds, lured by free doughnut giveaways and golden tickets for a year of monthly treats.
Crumbl Cookies Lists Two Winnipeg Locations for 2025
Popular cookie chain Crumbl has listed job openings for two new locations in Winnipeg, signaling a major expansion into the Manitoba market. Discover the details and what it means for local dessert lovers.
Police warn of holiday theft surge in downtown Toronto
Toronto police report an increase in pickpocketing and thefts from vehicles in the downtown core during the holiday season. Learn their safety tips to protect yourself and your belongings.
Vancouver Police launch program to address extortion roots
Vancouver Police in Abbotsford, B.C., have initiated a new exit-support program aimed at addressing the underlying causes of extortion. Learn about this proactive community strategy.
Edmonton bakeries benefit from rising local industry
Two beloved Edmonton bakeries, Duchess Bake Shop and Brio Bakery, are experiencing significant benefits from the city's growing food and beverage sector. Discover how local support fuels their success.
Unlicensed London pot shop shut down after shooting
Ontario Provincial Police have closed an unlicensed cannabis dispensary on Dundas St. in London following a nearby shooting incident. Get the latest details on the enforcement action.
Alberta app helps consumers shop for locally made goods
A new Alberta-made app is helping consumers find and purchase locally produced goods, supporting small businesses and the provincial economy. Discover how this tool empowers shoppers.
Calgary souvenir shop fire under investigation
The Calgary Fire Department responded to a blaze at a downtown business on December 2, 2025. The cause of the fire is now under official investigation. Read the latest details.
Canadians aim to shop local for Christmas, survey finds
A new survey reveals many Canadians plan to support local businesses this holiday season, but competitive pricing is still a major deciding factor for shoppers.
How to Reduce Infection Spread During Cold Season
Dr. Paul provides crucial advice on preventing infection transmission during peak cold and flu season. Learn practical strategies to protect your family and community.
Saskatchewan mom calls for domestic violence education
A Regina mother advocates for mandatory domestic violence education in Saskatchewan schools as province ranks high for intimate partner violence. Learn about her campaign for legislative change.
34 Drivers Charged in First Week of Festive RIDE
Ontario Provincial Police charge 34 drivers during initial week of holiday RIDE program. Learn about enforcement efforts and road safety initiatives this season.
Moncton pawn shop starts community watch program
Nerdful Things pawn shop in Moncton launches innovative community watch program to combat local crime. Manager Zoe Furlong leads initiative to enhance neighborhood safety.
B.C. funds police support for extortion targets
British Columbia unveils new funding to enhance police support for extortion victims. Premier David Eby announces crime victim assistance program in Surrey.
Support Alberta Small Businesses This Holiday Season
As Alberta small businesses confront economic headwinds, Small Business Saturday offers crucial support. Learn how local shopping strengthens communities.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
VPD Hosts Extortion Safety Forum for Public
Vancouver Police Department organizes educational forum to help residents recognize and prevent extortion attempts. Learn crucial safety strategies.
Calgary Police Budget Could Increase by Millions
Calgary council debates significant police funding increase during budget talks. Public safety takes center stage as city considers multi-million dollar boost to police resources.
Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local
Saskatoon small businesses are rallying for community support as consumer spending remains sluggish. Discover how shopping local benefits everyone in the community.
Calgary Shop with a Cop event marks 19th year
The Calgary Police Service's Shop with a Cop program enters its 19th year, fostering positive relationships between officers and youth through holiday shopping experiences.
Pizza delivery vehicles stolen in Windsor
Windsor police are investigating two vehicle thefts targeting pizza delivery drivers on the city's west side. Authorities remind drivers to lock vehicles and never leave them running unattended.
New truck has $13K damage from stolen catalytic converter
An Ontario man faces shocking $13,000 damage claim after catalytic converter theft from brand-new truck at dealership. Learn how to protect your vehicle from this growing crime.
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