Kamsack family ‘fortunate’ for Ronald McDonald House in Saskatoon
Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan in Saskatoon is a place where families from across the province can stay while their child is in hospital. Continue reading
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Nova Scotia awards grants to 24 organizations in push to prevent domestic violence
The province has handed out grants to 24 community organizations in the province with the goal of preventing domestic violence while also supporting victims and their families. Continue reading
Regina walk aims to raise money for those struggling with infertility
By Katelyn Wilson Reporter
A Saskatchewan charity is working to raise money to help those struggling with infertility. Continue reading
Domestic violence victims struggle to navigate justice system: Winnipeg family lawyer
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
Manitoba has the second highest rates of intimate partner violence in the country, but a legal expert says many victims don’t know their rights or are fearful about pursuing legal action. Continue reading
Expectant couple angers neighbours after asking them to do their chores, cook their meals
“It definitely sounded like an entitled young couple who is going to be in for a rude awakening when the reality of parenting sets in,” one expert said. Continue reading
Manitoba PCs to cut funding for welfare recipients searching for work
Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government is cutting a fund for welfare recipients looking for work, which will reduce benefits for some people by $25 a month. Continue reading
Overcoming abuse: How to find legal help, shelters when leaving family violence in Canada
By Shannon Cuciz Morning Show Host
Leaving family violence can be extremely difficult, but not knowing your rights can make it so much worse. Continue reading
Tina Fontaine failed by every system designed to help her, says report into her death
The homicide of Tina Fontaine’s father in 2011 “profoundly impacted” her life and every system she came into contact with afterwards failed her, according to a report released Tuesday by the Manitoba Children’s Advocate. Continue reading
‘The Coldest Night of the Year’ in Hamilton
The family-friendly national walk-a-thon helps raise funds for charities that serve hungry and homeless people in the community. Continue reading
When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Travelling and catching up with family
By Larry Gifford Program Director
Larry Gifford hadn’t seen his brothers or his sister since he received his Parkinson’s diagnosis in August 2017. That changed on Jan. 31. Continue reading