Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
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Dionne Quintuplet's Health Halts May Homecoming Visit
Annette Dionne, a surviving Dionne quintuplet, cannot attend her 89th birthday celebration in May due to health concerns. The event will proceed with a special video presentation.
Last Dionne Quintuplet to visit birth home for 89th birthday
Annette Dionne, the last surviving Dionne quintuplet, will celebrate her 89th birthday in May with a visit to her historic Northern Ontario birthplace. A taped video presentation will be featured.
Kenyan church celebrates birth of 'Black Messiah' at Christmas
A church in Kenya marked Christmas with a celebration of the 'Black Messiah,' a distinctive local interpretation of the Nativity. Explore this unique cultural and religious observance.
Waterloo Region's Christmas Eve Shopping Rush Captured
Shoppers flooded stores like Vincenzo's in Waterloo on Dec. 24, 2025, for last-minute gifts and groceries. Discover the festive frenzy and varied reasons behind the holiday dash.
Man arrested in Kitchener-Waterloo robbery investigation
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a 19-year-old man as part of an investigation into six commercial robberies in Kitchener and Waterloo. Get the latest details on the case.
Arrest made in Waterloo projector scam
Waterloo Regional Police have made an arrest in a local projector scam. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Two Transport Trucks Stolen in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two separate thefts of commercial transport trucks in the region. Get the latest details on these brazen crimes.
Pet-Focused Christmas Celebration Held in Edmonton
Parachutes for Pets Edmonton hosted a festive Paws & Claws holiday event on December 20, 2025, offering treats and photos for furry friends. Discover the heartwarming community gathering.
GRT winter service changes start Jan. 5
Grand River Transit's winter schedule adjustments begin January 5, affecting routes across Waterloo Region. Plan your commute with the latest updates.
Three Teens Arrested for Theft in Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested three teenagers in connection with a local theft. The arrests occurred on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Police investigate criminal harassment reports in Kitchener-Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating multiple reports of criminal harassment in Kitchener-Waterloo from July to December 2025. Authorities have released images of a person of interest.
WRPS probes Cambridge break-and-enter incident
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a residential break-and-enter in Cambridge. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation and community safety.
Chanukah at Regina Legislature with Increased Police Presence
A Chanukah celebration at the Saskatchewan legislature proceeded with increased police security following a deadly mass shooting in Australia. The event focused on resilience and light.
Bondi Terror Gunman Charged with 15 Counts of Murder
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.
London menorah lighting held with visible police presence
London's Jewish community celebrated Hanukkah outside City Hall with resilience and a visible police presence, following the tragic shooting in Australia. Read about the defiant spirit and security measures.
Hanukkah Celebrated with Heavy Hearts After Australia Attack
Jewish communities across Canada mark Hanukkah with increased security and solemn reflection following the mass shooting in Australia. Read how resilience shines through.
Waterloo Jewish community gathers after Bondi Beach attack
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
London Jewish celebrations continue after Bondi Beach attack
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Police probe pair of overnight break-ins in Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two overnight commercial break-ins in Kitchener. Authorities are seeking information from the public to identify suspects.
Pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a terrifying armed robbery where a pizza delivery driver was held up at gunpoint. Authorities urge residents to stay vigilant.
Edmonton market shares Indigenous holiday traditions
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
Barrie City Hall Hosts Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The Barrie community is invited to celebrate Hanukkah with a public Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall. Join in for this festive tradition marking the Festival of Lights.
Barrie scraps 25-year NYE tradition for new event
Barrie replaces its long-running 'Downtown Countdown' with a new family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. Discover the details of the city's fresh start.
UW's Rob McMurren named OUA assistant football coach of the year
University of Waterloo assistant coach Rob McMurren earns OUA's top assistant honour after decades of mentoring local athletes. Read about his career and impact.
Edmonton's Old Strathcona Hosts Winter Whyte Light Up
Edmonton's Old Strathcona district came alive with festive magic during the Winter Whyte Light Up celebration on November 29, 2025. Mayor Andrew Knack joined residents for street performances and photo opportunities.
Century-old Windsor woman receives surprise memoir gift
Geraldine celebrates her 100th birthday with a heartfelt surprise - her family transformed her handwritten memoir into a published book. Read this touching Windsor story.
Barrie NYE Celebration Moves to New Location
Barrie's New Year's Eve celebration relocates downtown for 2025. Discover the new venue, entertainment lineup, and family-friendly activities planned for the festive event.
WRPS officer receives provincial bravery medal
A Waterloo Regional Police constable has been awarded Ontario's Medal for Bravery for heroic actions. Learn about this remarkable recognition of courage.
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