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Over the course of eight years, over $50,000 has been raised for different organizations focusing on helping women and children.

Eileen’s Place is a three-unit, second-stage affordable housing program that will help transition domestic violence survivors to independent living.

Three Hamilton, Ont. agencies will finally get money from the city for a delayed pilot that plans to embed harm reduction staff and services into men’s shelters.

The festival was cancelled after a local band accused organizers of rescinding an invitation to perform because of its criticism of an arsenic-emitting copper smelter in the area.

A new 20-unit apartment building, named for women's advocate Gisèle Pomerleau, has opened in Montreal's east end. The building offers housing to women escaping violent partners.

The unique second-stage residence in Montreal's Little Burgundy is a fresh start for Indigenous women and their children. Women who qualify can stay up to five years.

Canada looks set to dodge a recession despite the ongoing downward pressure from higher interest rates, Deloitte Canada said in its economic outlook report. 

The United Nations Security Council on Monday demanded a ceasefire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, its first call to halt fighting.

The Bank of Canada maintained its key interest rate at five per cent on Wednesday amid recent declines in the annual rate of inflation.

Advocates on Friday issued pleas for help after a second African migrant died while waiting for space at a Mississauga shelter.

According to a StatCan report released on Monday, renters were at least 15 percentage points more likely than homeowners to report difficulty in meeting their financial needs.

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said while interest rate cuts were likely later in 2024, upcoming decisions on when and how fast would be based solely on economic data.

Declassified summaries of top secret intelligence documents, attempts to funnel $250 thousand and what was said about the two Michaels.

A family member in Montreal has applied for a temporary visa on behalf of the couple, who remain stuck in Rafah with mere days before their second child is due for delivery.

Today marks the beginning of the third year since Russia invaded Ukraine, and the war is entering a precarious phase with concern that Ukraine could be faltering.

Israeli forces rescued two hostages early Monday, storming a heavily guarded apartment in the Gaza Strip and extracting the captives under fire in a dramatic raid.

Signs of a Hamas resurgence in Gaza's largest city underscore the group's resilience despite Israel's deadly campaign in the months since the original Oct. 7 attack.

The Winters Hotel burned down on April 11, 2022, killing Mary Garlow and Dennis Guay. An inquest jury will soon make recommendations to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

London Mayor Josh Morgan delivered his second state of the city address Thursday morning, singling out a plan for creating new housing and addressing London's homelessness crisis.

The Bank of Canada kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 5.0 per cent on Wednesday and hinted that its tightening cycle might have peaked, though inflation remains a concern.