Calgary's 2026 New Year's Eve Festivities Announced
Calgary is set to host a wide array of New Year's Eve events to ring in 2026. Discover the city's plans for a memorable celebration.
Calgary is set to host a wide array of New Year's Eve events to ring in 2026. Discover the city's plans for a memorable celebration.
Plan your first day of 2026 in Regina. Discover outdoor skating, skiing, the Lt.-Gov.'s Levee, facility hours, and what's closed for the holiday.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Mary Simon emphasized national solidarity in their New Year's Eve statements, reflecting on a year of challenges and shared resilience for Canada.
The Winnipeg Police Service issues a public safety reminder for New Year's Eve, urging responsible behaviour. Get the details on their message and other national headlines.
Montreal polar plunge participants are advocating for official access to a St. Lawrence River beach. Discover their New Year's Eve tradition and the call for designated winter swimming spots.
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
Kitchener and parts of Ontario could see more snow as 2025 ends. Get the latest forecast and details on winter weather impacting New Year's Eve celebrations.
A comprehensive look back at the major events that shaped Canada in 2025, from devastating wildfires and new laws to the NHL's Olympic return and public safety incidents. Discover the year's defining moments.
Winnipeg's historic Forks site opens its river trail on January 1, offering a classic winter experience. Discover details and what to expect for your visit.
President Xi Jinping's triumphant New Year's Eve speech highlighted China's advancements in AI, semiconductors, and defense, signaling confidence amid global challenges. Read the full analysis.
Plan your first day of 2026 in Montreal with our essential guide to city services, transit schedules, and business hours for the statutory holiday.
New York's Times Square reveals its largest-ever crystal ball for the 2026 New Year's Eve celebration, featuring new technology and dazzling lights. Discover the details of this iconic tradition.
Toronto rings in 2026 under an extreme cold warning. Bundle up for outdoor celebrations as temperatures plummet. Get the latest forecast and safety tips here.
Quebecers will need to dress warmly to ring in 2026 as cold temperatures and flurries are expected. Montreal's Old Port celebrations proceed with caution after recent ice storm.
Environment Canada issues special weather statements for the Maritimes as a winter system brings snow on January 1, 2026. Get the latest forecast and travel impacts.
Plan your year of stargazing with our complete guide to the eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, and planetary highlights visible in 2026. Don't miss these cosmic spectacles!
Governor General Mary Simon shares her annual New Year's message, reflecting on Canadian unity and looking ahead to 2026. Read her full statement of hope and resilience.
Your guide to celebrating New Year's Eve 2025 in Montreal's Old Port. Festivities run from 7:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Plan your night with our essential details.
Ring in 2026 with a frigid dip! Metro Vancouver's polar bear swims, led by the 106-year-old English Bay event, offer a chilling start to the new year. Find times and locations from Deep Cove to White Rock.
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack sat down with CTV News to discuss the past year's challenges and the city's path forward in 2026. Discover his key reflections and priorities.
A severe winter storm brings freezing rain, power outages, and travel disruptions to Ontario and Quebec as Canadians ring in 2026. Get the latest details on the extreme weather.
Explore the timeless tradition of singing 'Auld Lang Syne' at midnight on New Year's Eve. Discover the Scottish poem's history and its powerful role in uniting people worldwide as they welcome 2026.
Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted national technological achievements and reaffirmed the commitment to Taiwan reunification in his New Year's Eve address. Read the full analysis.
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve celebrations for 2026 began with a poignant tribute to victims of the Bondi attack, as fireworks lit up the harbour. Read more about the commemorative event.
Russian President Vladimir Putin used his New Year's address to declare Russia's victory in Ukraine is inevitable. Read the full statement and international context.
A female pedestrian was critically injured in a collision in midtown Toronto on December 31, 2025. Toronto police are investigating the incident. Read for details.
Plan your New Year's Eve in Toronto with free transit on TTC, GO, and UP Express. Get schedule details, service extensions, and safety tips for ringing in 2026.
Global stock markets showed mixed results on December 31, 2025, with several exchanges closed for the New Year. The AP reports on the year's final trading session.
Hong Kong cancels its iconic New Year's Eve fireworks display over Victoria Harbour following the city's deadliest fire in decades. A sombre celebration marks the start of 2026.
New Zealand's Auckland launched 2026 with a spectacular fireworks display. Meanwhile, Canadians across the country celebrated New Year's Eve with local events and weather challenges. Read more about the global welcome to 2026.