Politics
Six Killed in Iran Cost-of-Living Protests as Unrest Spreads
Fresh clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran have left six dead, marking the first fatalities since demonstrations over high prices and economic stagnation began. The unrest, which started with shopkeepers striking in Tehran, has now sprea
Business
Canadian Snowbirds Retreat: Florida Home Sales Plummet Amid Political Tensions
Political friction and a hostile market are causing Canadian snowbirds to flee Florida, with property demand shrinking and prices set to drop significantly in 2026.
Lifestyle
Expert Tips for Sticking to Your 2026 New Year's Resolutions
Psychologist Steve Joordens and other experts share actionable advice for setting realistic financial, fitness, and mental health goals in 2026. Learn how to build lasting habits.
Sports
Maple Leafs Juggle Sleep and Tradition for Rare New Year's Day Game vs. Jets
The Toronto Maple Leafs navigated New Year's Eve celebrations before facing the Winnipeg Jets in a rare January 1st matchup. Players share how they managed sleep and tradition.
Health
Environment
Person rescued from Thames River in London, Ont.
London emergency crews performed a water rescue on January 1, 2026, pulling a person from the icy Thames River near Carfrae Crescent. Details on the response and condition.
Snow Events Declared in Kitchener and Waterloo
The cities of Kitchener and Waterloo have officially declared snow events following a major winter storm. Learn about the impacts, road conditions, and safety advisories for residents.
Triple Earthquake Swarm Rattles Alaska-Yukon Border
A series of three earthquakes shook the remote Alaska-Yukon border region just before 2026 began. Get the latest seismic details and regional impact.
Swiss Alps Bar Fire Kills Dozens During New Year's Celebration
A devastating fire at a popular Swiss Alps bar during a New Year's Eve party has left about 40 people dead and 115 injured. The tragedy has shocked the international community.
Ottawa's New Year's Day: Sunny but Bitterly Cold
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.