Man dies after falling into Lachine Canal in Montreal
A man has died after an altercation led to him falling into Montreal's Lachine Canal. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) is investigating the incident.
A man has died after an altercation led to him falling into Montreal's Lachine Canal. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) is investigating the incident.
Your guide to Ottawa's first weekend of 2026, featuring community events, New Year's babies, and a look at new national laws taking effect. Discover what's happening in the capital.
Ottawa's winter feels harsh with freezing rain and an early canal opening, but experts say temperatures are within normal range. Discover the facts behind the seasonal chill.
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The Rideau Canal Skateway opened on New Year's Eve, marking its earliest opening since 2018. Ottawa residents and newcomers embraced the iconic winter tradition, skating on a 3.4-km stretch despite freezing temperatures. Discover the magic of Canada's win
Ottawa residents will welcome 2026 with frigid temperatures and snow flurries as the clock strikes midnight. Get the full forecast and details for the capital's holiday weather.
Calgary police are investigating an undetermined death in the northwest community of Citadel. An autopsy is scheduled for December 31. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
Skate into the new year on a 3.4 km stretch of Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway, opening at 8 a.m. on December 31. BeaverTails and rentals available. Get the details.
A 3.4 km section of Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway will open to the public on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Get the details on the season's start and skating conditions.
A 44-year-old Quebec man died after being found in a rip current off a Florida beach. Lifeguards performed rescue efforts, but he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Thunder Bay Police Service is investigating a sudden death that occurred on December 25, 2025. Details remain limited as the investigation is ongoing.
The NCC reports ongoing flooding operations on Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway, delaying its opening. Officials urge patience as crews work to create a safe ice surface. Get the latest updates.
RCMP are investigating the suspicious death of a woman in Merritt, B.C., stating foul play is suspected. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The trial of a London babysitter charged in the death of toddler Nathaniel McLellan has been delayed again due to legal arguments. Get the latest details from court.
London Police Service has launched a death investigation after a woman was discovered with a traumatic injury in a south end residence. Details remain limited as authorities work to determine the circumstances.
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating a suspicious death in the remote community of Wollaston Lake. The investigation began on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details.
Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.
A Chinook-like warm front halts NCC's ice-building on the Rideau Canal Skateway. With highs up to 7°C forecast, crews hope for minimal impact on the iconic Ottawa winter attraction.
Quebec provincial police are investigating a suspicious death in Saint-Jérôme. The incident was reported on December 17, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Prosecutors will charge Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, with two counts of murder. His sister reportedly found their parents stabbed to death in their home. The shocking case has sent waves of disbelief through Hollywood.
Miami police are investigating the mysterious death of Dr. Helen Garay, found unclothed in a store freezer. The 32-year-old anesthesiologist was a mother of two from Nicaragua.
NCC crews have started flooding the Rideau Canal to build ice for the Skateway's opening. While cold temperatures helped, forecasted warmth poses a challenge for the world's largest skating rink.
Cape Breton Regional Police are investigating after a person was found deceased on a sidewalk in Glace Bay. Authorities are treating the death as suspicious.
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
Actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife found deceased in their L.A. home. Son Nick arrested as police investigate. Hollywood and political figures react.
In a tragic case, a father alleges his ex-wife failed to supervise their son, who is the focus of an investigation into his stepsister's death on a Carnival cruise ship. Get the latest details.
The Rideau Canal Skateway is closed with a red flag warning. Authorities urge the public to stay off the unsafe ice surface despite cold temperatures.
An Edmonton man faces a second-degree murder charge following a suspicious death in the city's northeast. Police continue their investigation into the November 29 incident.
Edmonton police have closed a suspicious death investigation after the suspect died. The incident occurred in northwest Edmonton on November 24, 2025.
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining the death of a 19-year-old in Waterloo. Get the latest details on this ongoing investigation.