Five years ago, Dyanna McILwain received the best Christmas gift: her great-granddaughter, Ranee-Jessie. Now, the vibrant five-year-old with Down syndrome is thriving at Toronto's Variety Village. Read their inspiring story.
Winnipeg Police responded to a serious multi-vehicle collision on the Perimeter Highway. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing traffic disruptions.
A landmark Ottawa pub, the Heart & Crown in the ByWard Market, is now available for lease. Councillor Tim Tierney also plans a motion to designate an 'Irish Village' in the area. Discover the details.
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.
An eight-month construction project on Dutch Village Road in Halifax is set for completion on December 19, 2025, easing traffic for local commuters and businesses.
A lengthy police standoff in Sudbury's Cambrian Village ended without a weapon being found. One man is now facing assault charges. Get the latest details on the incident.
City of Winnipeg crews are actively plowing major routes after a significant snowfall. All garbage and recycling collection for Thursday, December 18, is cancelled. Residents are urged to stay informed.
Winnipeg city council is set for a crucial vote on the future development of the historic Granite Curling Club. Critics demand a concrete plan for the site.
A man is dead and another is in custody following a fatal shooting in Winnipeg's Dufferin area. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 17, 2025.
Greater Sudbury Police have resolved an incident involving 'unknown trouble' at Cambrian Village in New Sudbury. The standoff lasted for much of Wednesday. Read the latest details.
Winnipeg police have charged three individuals in connection with the March 2025 homicide of a 28-year-old man from Mexico. Get the latest details on the investigation.
The Christmas Cheer Board of Winnipeg is calling for more volunteers to help pack and deliver holiday hampers. Find out how you can contribute to spreading cheer in your community this season.
Winnipeg police are investigating after a child was approached by two masked men in a white van who offered candy. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon, prompting a public safety warning.
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Closet Share, a Sudbury non-profit, can accept clothing donations again after a new deal with Value Village clears its backlog. The charity provides free clothing to those in need.
Jolly Old Saint Nick made a festive appearance at Portage Place shopping centre in Winnipeg on December 15, 2025, spreading holiday cheer and encouraging a lively atmosphere.
Popular cookie chain Crumbl has listed job openings for two new locations in Winnipeg, signaling a major expansion into the Manitoba market. Discover the details and what it means for local dessert lovers.
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Explore the intricate miniature Christmas village in a Winnipeg basement, a labour of love requiring 60 hours of construction each holiday season. Discover this unique local festive tradition.
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ's 2026 plan focuses on vibrancy and safety with public art, community clean-ups, and a talent show. Learn about the initiatives shaping the city's core.
Ski resorts in Alberta and British Columbia are celebrating an unprecedented early-season snow dump, with hopes the 'insane conditions' last all winter. Discover the latest openings and events.
Winnipeg Police are investigating a series of unusual thefts over two months, including a Christmas tree, ornaments, and a door. Get the latest details on this strange crime spree.
Winnipeg's real estate market saw a slight dip in November sales, but overall 2025 performance remains robust. The Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board reports a resilient market with strong fundamentals.
A Winnipeg Catholic school has notified parents of an alleged 'disturbing' incident that occurred on the street outside the school on Monday morning. Learn the details and the school's response.
A new report states Winnipeg has the authority to advance its plan for the Granite Curling Club site, clearing a key hurdle for the project. Learn about the details and implications.
A two-year-old boy died in a northeast Edmonton townhouse fire on Nov. 28. Four others were hospitalized, including an infant girl in critical condition. Police are investigating.
Discover the festive magic in Metro Vancouver for Christmas 2025. Our guide lists must-visit events like the Robson Square rink and VanDusen lights. Plan your holiday season now!
The classic 'Humbug' sign is back on its Winnipeg balcony, marking the start of the holiday season in St. James. Discover the story behind this local tradition.
Discover Winnipeg's cherished German Christmas Market and local artisan treasures for the 2025 holiday season. Your guide to supporting Manitoba makers.