The Calgary Drop-In Centre has transformed its approach, reducing chronic shelter stays by 85% by focusing on permanent housing solutions. Learn how its success story is inspiring change and how you can support its mission this holiday season.
Elementary students across Windsor demonstrate the spirit of giving, collecting a massive haul of food, toys, and gifts for those in need this holiday season.
Your daily horoscope for Friday, December 5, 2025. Get Georgia Nicols's astrological advice, including a crucial Moon Alert period to avoid shopping and decisions. See what the stars have in store for your zodiac sign.
Meet Nikki, the SUNshine Girl from February 2018. This Capricorn dog groomer loves hockey, cars, and singing. Her dream car is a 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W30.
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
The Ontario Veterinary College launches a dedicated grief support centre for pet owners in Guelph, offering vital resources for coping with the loss of a companion animal. Learn about this new service.
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
A new report reveals a sharp increase in Manitoba families with children seeking help from food banks due to rising living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
Woodstock police conclude investigation into a child's fall from a balcony window, ruling it a tragic accident. Get the latest details on the incident and safety reminders.
A fire at a North York apartment building required a significant emergency response, sending one individual to hospital. Toronto Fire Services battled the blaze on December 4, 2025.
The Barrie and District Christmas Cheer campaign is ensuring families across the region experience holiday joy. Discover how this initiative brings the community together.
Katy Scharf is honoured with a YMCA Peace Medal for organizing a Christmas gift initiative for youth who have aged out of the foster care system in Northern Ontario.
The 2025 Rogers Charity Classic golf tournament raised a record-breaking $26.6 million for Alberta children's charities, bringing its total fundraising since 2013 to $164.3 million.
The Healing of the Seven Generations in Kitchener is calling for community donations to support its annual holiday hamper program, ensuring local Indigenous families have a festive meal.
Ottawa police issue a critical safety warning as winter sets in, emphasizing that no ice on waterways is truly safe. Learn the essential precautions to protect yourself and your family.
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.
Discover the 2026 Colour of the Year picks from major paint brands like BeautiTone and Benjamin Moore. Learn how these nature-inspired shades, led by calming greens, can transform your home's mood and design.
A single-vehicle crash in Vaughan sent two people to hospital on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
A new, fully Canadian craft market has opened at the University of Alberta's Butterdome. Discover unique, locally-made goods and support artisans this season.
Niagara police are investigating a wine theft from a Niagara College storage facility. Authorities are searching for the suspect involved in the incident.
Ottawa firefighters delivered a massive supply of toys to the Toy Mountain campaign headquarters at Carlingwood Shopping Centre on December 4, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to children in need.
Estée Lauder CEO Stéphane La Faverie reveals a strategy focused on 'local relevance' through minority investments in beauty labels across key growth markets. Discover how the global giant is adapting.
Ontario Provincial Police responded to a late-night crash in North Bay involving an impaired driver who rolled a pickup truck. Emergency services attended the scene.
Financial expert Kelley Keehn shares crucial strategies for Canadians to avoid overspending and shop wisely during the festive season. Learn how to stay financially disciplined.
LCBO locations in Ottawa report a significant boost in sales of Ontario VQA wines. This uptick coincides with American products remaining in storage, shifting local consumer preferences. Discover the impact on the provincial wine industry.
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
An educator and artist shares her cherished tradition of spending Christmas Day in solitude, exploring the societal pressure to be social and the joy found in quiet reflection. Discover why she chooses peace over parties.
The annual Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie campaign generated $89,000 for local Windsor charities. Discover how a sweet treat made a significant community impact.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
Professional makeup artist Nadia Albano reveals how she created an elegant, timeless holiday look for client Salima. Get step-by-step tips for radiant skin, soft eyes, and a bold ruby lip.