A Winnipeg city councillor proposes a strict one-minute time limit for school drop-offs to combat traffic congestion and safety issues. Learn about the potential new rule and its implications for parents.
The U.S. dollar begins 2026 with cautious gains following its most significant annual decline since 2018. Explore the factors behind the currency's volatile start to the new year.
Brent crude steadies above $61 as markets brace for the largest yearly decline since 2020. Geopolitical risks and rising global supplies drive the surplus expected to pressure prices into 2026.
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.
London's FTSE 100 index is on track to record its best annual performance since 2009, marking a robust end to 2025 for the blue-chip benchmark. Discover the market drivers and what this means for investors.
Gold prices skyrocketed nearly 70% in 2025, their strongest performance since the 1979 oil crisis, as investors seek safe havens. Explore the market forces of a 'Goldilocks' scenario and a weakening US dollar.
Northern Ontario families can celebrate 2026 early with adapted New Year's Eve events like Science North's 4 p.m. confetti drop in Sudbury. Discover family-friendly festivities across the region.
Following a disruptive 2025, the Canadian dollar is gaining momentum, with analysts predicting a rise to 75-76 cents USD. Optimistic data and shifting interest rate differentials fuel the recovery. Read the full forecast.
Calgary drivers are seeing gas prices fall below a dollar per litre, a low not witnessed since 2021. Analysts urge motorists to fill up while this holiday price dip lasts.
In an annual ritual, Peruvian shamans foresee political upheaval in Venezuela and continued global conflicts for 2026. Read their detailed predictions from Lima.
The City of Calgary outlines two methods for composting real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to use your green cart or drop-off sites until Jan. 31.
Calgary's emergency shelters are operating at or beyond capacity as a severe cold snap forces more people indoors. Organizations like the Drop-In Centre and Mustard Seed are using creative solutions to ensure no one is left out in the cold.
A dangerously cold north wind is sweeping through Calgary, putting the city's homeless and vulnerable populations at significant risk. Learn about the immediate dangers and community response.
Charitable groups in Calgary, including the Drop-In Centre and Salvation Army, provided meals, warmth, and gifts to hundreds in need on Christmas Day 2025. Volunteers shared their motivation to make the day special for the city's most vulnerable.
A London resident faces charges after police seize millions in drugs in Lambton County. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst annual performance since 2017, falling 8% in 2025. Options markets signal further declines, though strong U.S. GDP data highlights rebound risks. Read the full analysis.
The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst annual performance since 2017, falling 8%. Options markets signal traders expect further declines into 2026. Explore the drivers and risks ahead.
The U.S. economy expanded at a robust 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter of 2025, showcasing surprising strength. Discover the details and implications for cross-border trade and the Canadian economic outlook.
As 2025 ends, BMO's chief economist reveals surprising stats: silver soared 140%, the TSX beat the S&P 500, and Canada's job market defied trade war fears. Discover the year's top performers.
A Russian journalist surprised viewers by proposing to his girlfriend live on air during President Vladimir Putin's lengthy annual call-in show. The unusual personal moment unfolded on December 19, 2025.
Russian President Vladimir Putin used his annual news conference to assert that the Kremlin's military objectives in Ukraine will be met. Get the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war.
Calgarians enjoyed a mild reprieve to dig out from a winter storm, but a severe cold stretch is now moving in. Get ready for a frigid weekend ahead.
Calgary police arrest an East Village resident in a drug trafficking probe near the Drop-In Centre. The investigation involved a Mercedes Benz and a storage facility. Read the latest details.
The Calgary Drop-In Centre released a powerful short film, 'I Want to Come Home,' to highlight homelessness and addiction struggles, supporting its critical year-end fundraising campaign. Learn more about this impactful initiative.
Kitchener faces a dramatic weather shift with heavy rain followed by a sudden freeze tonight. Get the latest forecast and safety tips for the region.
Nasdaq anticipates a significant increase in large-scale IPOs valued over $1 billion in the coming year, pointing to renewed investor confidence and market strength. Read the full analysis.
British Columbia's population has declined annually for the first time in recorded history, according to new data. Explore the details and implications of this historic demographic shift.
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.
New Brunswick drivers got a break at the pumps as the Energy and Utilities Board made a surprise weekend adjustment, lowering gasoline prices by 7.9 cents per litre. Get the details on this significant price drop.
The Powerball lottery jackpot has climbed to an estimated US$1.1 billion, marking the second-largest prize of 2025. Discover the details and the growing excitement.