Squamish Hiking Trail Closed After Dangerous Rockfall
A significant rockfall has forced the immediate closure of a popular hiking trail near Squamish, B.C. Squamish Search and Rescue urges public caution. Learn the details and safety implications.
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Ottawa community advocate Tysen Lefebvre dies at 25
Tysen Lefebvre, a beloved Ottawa community advocate and Make-A-Wish volunteer, passed away on Christmas Day at age 25. The city mourns a young life dedicated to service.
Search for Spanish Coach, 3 Kids After Indonesia Boat Sinks
Indonesian rescuers are urgently searching for a Spanish coach and three children after their tour boat sank off Sulawesi. Get the latest on this developing story.
Hiker Rescued on Christmas Night by North Shore Rescue
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
Calgary man re-arrested for break-and-enter a day after release
A Calgary man faces charges for two break-and-enters committed within hours, one day after being released for a similar offence. Police urge holiday security vigilance.
Missing Winnipeg Fisherman Found Dead on Lake of the Woods
The body of a missing Winnipeg fisherman has been recovered from Lake of the Woods, according to RCMP. The discovery concludes a search operation initiated after the man was reported missing.
Windsor Charity Delivers 1000th Bed to Child for Christmas
Windsor's Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter celebrates a major milestone, building and delivering its 1000th bed for a child in need just before Christmas. Read about this heartwarming local achievement.
Firefighter adopts dog saved from frozen Saskatoon river
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
Vancouver hit-and-run kills elderly woman, driver sought
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
Landfill search fails to find evidence in First Nations woman's death
A landfill search connected to the death of Deborah Anishinabie, 41, of Sandy Lake First Nation, has concluded without uncovering evidence. Her remains were found in December 2024.
SATC Reboot 'And Just Like That' Ends After 3 Seasons
HBO Max's 'Sex and the City' reboot, 'And Just Like That...', concludes after three polarizing seasons. We analyze the fan disappointment, botched storylines, and why the finale felt unplanned.
Montreal teen's 'Operation Hot Meals' helps homeless
A Grade 8 student in Montreal is making a difference by donating her time and meals to the city's homeless population through her initiative, Operation Hot Meals. Discover her inspiring story.
Edmonton police release photos of hit-and-run pickup truck
Edmonton Police Service is searching for a Dodge Ram after a multi-vehicle hit-and-run crash on 132 Avenue. Photos released to public. Anyone with information urged to contact EPS.
Michael Bublé volunteers at Vancouver Food Bank
Canadian crooner Michael Bublé spent Thursday night supporting the Greater Vancouver Food Bank's seniors program, calling the experience 'a beautiful thing.'
Leamington Hospital Celebrates 75 Years of Auxiliary Service
Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington unveils a permanent tribute wall to honor 75 years of volunteer service and fundraising by its Auxiliary, marking the legacy with a final $122,000 donation.
Holiday season a 'second chance' for Regina mental health advocate
At 78, Regina's Jayne Whyte reflects on 50 years of mental health advocacy and personal resilience. She sees the holidays as a time for forgiveness and fresh starts. Discover her inspiring story.
Vancouver restaurant starts drive after stolen bow
A heartwarming response to a theft at Commercial Drive's Livia Bakery and Restaurant has sparked a community food and blanket drive. Learn how Vancouverites are turning a loss into an act of giving.
Windsor Charity to Deliver 1000th Bed to Child
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Windsor reaches a milestone, building its 1000th bed for a local child sleeping without one. Discover how this volunteer group is changing lives.
88-year-old Zamboni driver is Spiritwood's hockey matriarch
Joyce Willick, 88, holds the keys to Spiritwood's arena and remains a revered back-up Zamboni driver. Discover the story of Saskatchewan's beloved hockey matriarch.
Salvation Army Christmas donations down nearly 50%
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas kettle campaign in London, Ontario, has seen donations plummet by nearly half due to a critical shortage of volunteers. Learn how this impacts community services.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
Arson teams probe massive Windsor house fire
A massive fire destroyed a downtown Windsor house on Monday morning, prompting a defensive firefighting strategy and an arson investigation. No injuries were reported.
Vancouver moves to shut down volunteer advisory bodies
A sudden staff proposal to disband 10 of 11 volunteer advisory committees in Vancouver has shocked members and politicians. Critics argue it silences crucial public voices ahead of a busy 2026.
Windsor police seek suspects in two hit-and-run incidents
Windsor police are asking for public help to find drivers involved in two separate hit-and-run collisions with pedestrians on December 2. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Man charged in fatal Scarborough crash
A Toronto man faces charges after a crash in Scarborough left a woman dead. Police continue their investigation into the tragic November incident.
Barrie Police add search and rescue dog Poppy to team
The Barrie Police Service introduces Poppy, its new search and rescue canine. Learn about her role and training in enhancing community safety and emergency response.
RCMP seek truck in fiery St. Albert hit-and-run
Mounties are searching for a black truck involved in an aggressive hit-and-run that set a vehicle on fire in St. Albert. Police released an image of the suspect vehicle.
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.
Quebec man wanted in Toronto hit-and-run
Police are searching for a driver from Quebec after a pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run in Toronto's Harbourfront. The incident occurred on December 1, 2025.
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