Greece, Cyprus Ban Fireworks for 2026 New Year's Eve
Greece and Cyprus welcome 2026 without traditional fireworks displays due to a new ban. Explore the reasons behind the policy and how celebrations adapted globally.
Greece and Cyprus welcome 2026 without traditional fireworks displays due to a new ban. Explore the reasons behind the policy and how celebrations adapted globally.
Toronto and the GTA prepare for New Year's Eve with fireworks and music. Police urge safe travel plans. Get details on celebrations and road closures.
Your essential guide to Montreal's Grand Minuit New Year's Eve party at the Old Port. Get details on fireworks, road closures, transit, and how to brave the cold for 2026 celebrations.
Democrat Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as New York City's mayor on January 1, 2026, with dual ceremonies at a historic subway station and City Hall. Read about the unique celebrations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Rotary Club of Guelph cancels the city's New Year's Eve fireworks show. Get the details on this last-minute change to holiday celebrations.
Calgary will close roads near McHugh Bluff from 9 p.m. Dec. 31 to 1 a.m. Jan. 1 for New Year's Eve fireworks. Residents must show ID, raising accessibility concerns. Read the details.
Vancouver police have confirmed the tragic discovery of a missing 16-year-old girl. The investigation is ongoing. Read the latest details on this developing story.
Ring in 2026 at Edmonton's free City Hall festivities with two fireworks shows, skating, live music, and free transit. Plan your night with details on road closures and family activities.
A 12-year-old boy is facing an arson charge following an incident at a home on Clarke Road in London, Ontario. Police announced the arrest on December 29, 2025.
Ring in 2026 in Calgary! Discover the main fireworks at Eau Claire Plaza, free New Year's Day skating, family events at libraries, and what's open. Plan your celebration now.
Plan your New Year's Eve in Winnipeg with our guide to official fireworks displays. Get times and locations to ring in 2026 with a bang!
Toronto prepares for New Year's Eve with fireworks, live music, and traffic advisories. Get all the details on the city's official celebrations and how to navigate the festivities.
Discover family fireworks, all-night dance parties, and unique cabaret shows to celebrate New Year's Eve 2026 across Windsor and Essex County. Plan your perfect night.
A 12-year-old boy is facing arson charges following a fire in London, Ontario. Police confirm the incident as the community grapples with the serious allegations against a minor.
Life of Pie, a beloved Ottawa bakery, is closing its doors after nearly 18 years in Old Ottawa South. Owner Kerry Duffy reflects on the journey with her family.
Communities across Canada's Maritime provinces are preparing early New Year's Eve fireworks and countdowns to welcome 2026. Get details on the festive plans.
As temperatures plummet below -15°C, Montreal shelters are calling for public grace towards the unhoused. Learn how to help and what resources are available.
A specially equipped van from the Old Brewery Mission provides critical healthcare, food, and housing support directly to Montreal's unhoused population, serving as a vital bridge to services.
A 12-year-old Medford boy bravely confronted an intruder in his home on Christmas Day. Police detail the incident on Eagle Avenue. Read the full story of courage.
A Winnipeg family finishes quilts started by their great-grandmother over a century ago, creating a unique link to their heritage. Discover this heartwarming story of patience and family legacy.
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a man was seriously injured during an RCMP response in Port Alberni on December 23, 2025. The IIO confirms the man was not associated with the initial call.
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a 12-year-old in connection with a series of vape store thefts in Petawawa. Get the latest details on the investigation and community response.
A Croatian court has sentenced a man to 50 years in prison for a knife attack at an elementary school in Zagreb that killed a 7-year-old girl and wounded six others. Read the full details of the tragic case.
Port Saint John announces a historic year for cargo volumes in 2025, marking a significant economic milestone for New Brunswick. Discover the key drivers behind this success.
A British Columbia man combined an original seasonal song with nostalgic home movies to create an emotional tribute for his mother's 90th birthday. Discover the story behind this priceless family gift.