20 Weather Warnings in Effect Across Canada
A widespread system of winter weather brings snow, rain, and extreme cold across Canada, triggering numerous warnings. Stay informed on the latest conditions and impacts.
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Canada's World Juniors Team Embraces Humble Setup
After two consecutive fifth-place finishes, Canada's world junior hockey team faces a longer walk to the ice and a familiar foe in Czechia to open the 2025 tournament in Minnesota. Read more.
White Christmas Forecast for Most of Canada
Environment Canada predicts a snowy Christmas for much of the country. Senior climatologist David Phillips shares the festive forecast details. Will your region see snow?
Calgary Non-Profit Helps At-Risk Kids as Child Poverty Grows
Two Wheel View in Calgary uses bicycles to teach life skills to vulnerable youth. As child poverty rises across Canada, the need for such programs is more urgent than ever. Support the Calgary Christmas Fund.
U.S. holiday travel to Canada surges in December
Statistics Canada reports a significant rise in U.S. trips to Canada as holiday travel begins, marking the first increase in months while Canadians continue to avoid travel south.
Surrey Families Need School Aid to Survive Housing Costs
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.
Gas Prices Fall Again Across the Maritimes
Drivers in the Maritimes are seeing relief at the pumps as fuel prices drop. Get the latest details on this welcome trend and what it means for your wallet.
Lomborg: 12 Smart Global Investments for 2026 Cost $35B
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.
Hockey, curling not joining Skate Canada's Alberta boycott
Canada's national hockey and curling bodies confirm they will not follow Skate Canada's lead in boycotting Alberta events due to provincial gender policies. Details on the sporting rift.
CSIS: No Imminent Threat in Canada After Australia Attack
Canada's spy agency says there is no immediate threat of a similar attack in Canada following the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia. Jewish communities across Canada are increasing security for Hanukkah.
Canada Post Resumes Santa Letter Replies After Pause
Canada Post's popular 'Write to Santa' program is back for 2025 after a brief operational pause. Learn how Canadian children can receive a personalized response from the North Pole.
Food prices surge 4.7% as overall inflation holds at 2.2%
Canadian food prices rose at their fastest pace in two years in November, hitting 4.7%. While overall inflation held steady, core measures show signs of cooling. Get the full data breakdown.
Calgary fans watch World Cup draw, Canada to face Qatar, Switzerland
Canadian soccer fans in Calgary packed the Elephant & Castle pub to watch the FIFA World Cup draw. Discover Canada's group stage opponents and the electric local reaction. Read more about the road to Vancouver.
Canada's World Cup Draw: Vancouver to Host Qatar, Switzerland
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup group is set, with Vancouver's B.C. Place hosting matches against Qatar and Switzerland. Italy could join them pending a playoff. Discover the full schedule and local fan reactions.
Ottawa fans excited for Canada's 2026 World Cup draw
Ottawa soccer fans and students are buzzing after Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, setting up matches against Switzerland and Qatar. Get the local reaction and schedule details.
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup Group Opponents Set
Canada will face Qatar, Switzerland, and a European playoff winner in the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage. Get the full draw details and analysis here.
School program aids families after BC cancels $20M fund
With a provincial affordability fund cancelled, Vancouver's Adopt-A-School campaign is a critical lifeline for families struggling with food and clothing, helping ensure children attend school daily.
B.C. volunteer uses vacation time to build Christmas hampers
Chilliwack resident Jennifer Gore books time off work to volunteer with the Province's Empty Stocking Fund, creating personalized holiday hampers for thousands of children in the Fraser Valley.
Ferry Crossings Cancelled in Atlantic Canada Ahead of Storm
A new round of wintry weather has forced the cancellation of ferry services across Atlantic Canada. Stay informed on travel disruptions and safety advisories.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Police seize 386 kilos of fentanyl across Canada
A five-month national police campaign resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 kg of fentanyl and over 8,100 arrests. Ontario and B.C. saw the largest hauls.
K-Pop Dominates Canada's YouTube Trends in 2025
K-Pop dominated Canadian YouTube viewing trends in 2025, with viewership soaring. Discover the artists and cultural impact behind this digital phenomenon.
Vancouver Schools Seek Aid for Indigenous Students in Crisis
Vancouver's Indigenous education leader David Delorme requests $20,000 from Adopt-A-School to provide emergency support for families, breaking cycles of poverty and trauma to boost student success.
Ontario Food Banks Breaking Under Weight of Rising Poverty
A new report warns Ontario's food banks are overwhelmed by surging demand driven by rising poverty. Learn about the crisis and its impact on communities.
Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report
Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.
US companies move to Canada due to policy shifts
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.
Best Cyber Week Deals in Canada: Save Up to 52%
Discover the top 25 Cyber Week deals for Canadians, from tattoo care to reusable bags. Save up to 52% on unique gifts and essentials. Check back for live updates!
SKYRIZI® Gets Positive Reimbursement for UC in Canada
Canada's Drug Agency recommends SKYRIZI® for ulcerative colitis reimbursement, and AbbVie signs a Letter of Intent with the pCPA, improving access for 120,000 Canadians.
Ottawa Food Bank's Success Hinders Government Action
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 report reveals a 101% surge in visits since 2019. While a testament to community support, its efficiency may be reducing government urgency to tackle poverty directly.
Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
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