Cougar kills pet cat on Vancouver Island family's deck
A Vancouver Island family is shaken after a cougar climbed onto their deck and killed their pet cat, Boots, on December 28, 2025. The incident has raised safety concerns for local residents.
A Vancouver Island family is shaken after a cougar climbed onto their deck and killed their pet cat, Boots, on December 28, 2025. The incident has raised safety concerns for local residents.
Australian authorities state the father and son accused of the Bondi Beach massacre were lone actors, with no evidence of a broader terrorist cell directing the attack that killed 15.
Survivors of the Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day attack face soaring costs for therapy and care. With community donations running out, families fight for survival. Read their ongoing story.
A Delta man faces an aggravated assault charge after a 3 a.m. knife attack in a Yaletown nightclub. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Read the latest Vancouver crime news.
Vancouver Police are investigating a serious assault after a man was slashed in the face at a Yaletown nightclub. Get the latest details on the incident.
A violent knife attack outside Paramaribo, Suriname, has left at least nine people dead, according to police. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Following a deadly stabbing and car-ramming spree in northern Israel, Israeli forces impose a full siege on the Palestinian town of Qabatiya. Two killed, two wounded in the attack.
A massive Russian missile and drone attack hit Kyiv on December 27, 2025, killing one person and wounding many. The assault comes just before critical Ukraine-U.S. negotiations.
A Palestinian assailant carried out a series of ramming and stabbing attacks in northern Israel, killing two and wounding two before being neutralized. Read the latest details.
Mezuzahs were ripped from doors in a Toronto condo, targeting Jewish seniors and Holocaust survivors. Experts warn two years of inaction have normalized antisemitic hate crimes in the city.
Israeli police report a Palestinian man killed two people in a combined car-ramming and stabbing assault. Get the latest details on this developing incident.
A violent attack involving a knife and a chemical agent at a Yokohama Rubber factory in Japan leaves at least 15 people injured. Get the latest details on the incident.
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
A suicide attack at a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, on Christmas Day killed five people and wounded more than 30. The blast highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese has announced a bravery award for civilians who intervened in a December antisemitic attack in Bondi. Learn about the heroes and the official recognition.
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.
A massive Russian drone and missile assault struck Ukraine on December 23, 2025, killing at least three people and causing widespread power outages. Read the latest details on the escalating conflict.
Ex-GOP strategist Rick Wilson condemns the DOJ's partial release of Jeffrey Epstein documents, calling it a new form of abuse for survivors. Read the full analysis.
A powerful new mural in Chatham-Kent, unveiled on December 21, 2025, stands as a tribute to survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. The community art project brings together local advocates and healthcare workers.
Australia observed a national moment of silence and vigils one week after the antisemitic terrorist attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Bondi Beach that killed 15 people. Read about the commemorations and the ongoing response.
Thousands gathered at Sydney's Bondi Beach for a National Day of Reflection, honouring victims of the December 14 antisemitic attack. The ceremony marks a week of national mourning in Australia.
A violent attack at two Taipei subway stations left three dead and five injured. The suspect, a 27-year-old wanted for evading military service, is also deceased. Authorities confirm it was a deliberate act.
Vancouver police announce an attempted murder charge following a stabbing at a Downtown Eastside rooming house. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
A suicide car bomber and militants attacked a military post in northwest Pakistan, killing four soldiers. The assault highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
The surviving Bondi Beach gunman has been charged with 59 offences, including murder and terrorism. Authorities link the attack to ISIS. Read the latest details.
A 24-year-old man faces 59 charges in the Bondi Beach massacre as funerals begin for the 15 Jewish victims. Australia confronts antisemitism and gun laws.
Alberta Health Services has discontinued the bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients in remission. The decision, made for safety, has left families like Myla Dye-Wilson's heartbroken.
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.