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Nov 13, 2025, 13:30 ET Wicked: For Good Casts Its Spell on Toca Boca™ World™

Universal Pictures' Wicked: For Good arrives in theaters November 21 TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2025 /CNW/ - Spin Master's Swedish-based digital games studio, Toca Boca®, announced today a collaboration with Universal Products & Experiences to celebrate the release of Universal Pictures' epic conclusion to the global cinematic phenomenon, Wicked: For Good, on November 21. The land of Oz meets Toca Boca...

Nov 12, 2025, 08:00 ET Western Communities Foundation Launches National "Grant a Wish" Holiday Toy Drive

Bringing Joy and Safety to Children Across Canada this Holiday Season, One Toy at a Time HIGH RIVER, AB, Nov. 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Western Communities Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its...

Nov 12, 2025, 07:00 ET Campfire Circle's Bonfire Bash Gala Raises over $2.6 Million to Support Kids with Serious Illness

Funds raised will help provide 1,040 more weeks of medically supported camp TORONTO, Nov. 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Campfire Circle's Bonfire Bash, held at the Automotive Building, Exhibition Place, in...

Nov 10, 2025, 01:00 ET ECW Announces US$3.5 Million First Emergency Response Grant in Bangladesh

Delivered by UNICEF with a broad consortium of local partners, the new grant will restore education for 180,000 children NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2025 /CNW/ -- Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and its strategic...

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Nov 17, 2025, 14:59 ET 440+ Communities Kick Off 10th Annual Early Childhood Week

440+ Communities Kick Off 10th Annual Early Childhood Week

Nov 17, 2025, 11:43 ET NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS URGENT NEED FOR ACTION TO RETAIN WOMEN IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS URGENT NEED FOR ACTION TO RETAIN WOMEN IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Nov 17, 2025, 10:30 ET Canada's wheelchair curling team nominated for Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Canada's wheelchair curling team nominated for Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Nov 17, 2025, 09:41 ET Media Advisory - UNICEF Canada hosts Youth Advocacy Summit to mark National Child Day in Ottawa

Media Advisory - UNICEF Canada hosts Youth Advocacy Summit to mark National Child Day in Ottawa

Nov 17, 2025, 09:36 ET The National Student Ombudsman releases annual reports on the activities of the regional student ombudsmen

The National Student Ombudsman releases annual reports on the activities of the regional student ombudsmen

Nov 17, 2025, 09:10 ET Portable North Pole unveils the revolutionary Talk to Santa experience -- allowing families around the world to have real conversations with Santa Claus this Christmas season

Portable North Pole unveils the revolutionary Talk to Santa experience -- allowing families around the world to have real conversations with Santa Claus this Christmas season

Nov 17, 2025, 07:30 ET REPEAT - MEDIA ADVISORY - 10th Annual Early Childhood Week Gets Underway

REPEAT - MEDIA ADVISORY - 10th Annual Early Childhood Week Gets Underway

Nov 16, 2025, 18:23 ET Joint statement by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Wab Kinew on federal-provincial collaboration regarding Port of Churchill Plus

Nov 16, 2025, 10:18 ET Statement - Ministers of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Northern and Arctic Affairs, and Indigenous Services commemorate Louis Riel Day

Nov 16, 2025, 09:00 ET Statement by Prime Minister Carney on Louis Riel Day

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