2025 Pop Culture Highs, Lows & Celebrity Deaths
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
A look back at the defining pop culture moments of 2025, from major celebrity deaths and milestone birthdays to sports victories and quirky headlines. Remember the year that was.
Following the Israeli offensive, armed factions are moving to fill the power vacuum in Gaza. CNN reports on the escalating internal violence and its implications for regional stability.
A new initiative in Sudbury is collecting crucial data on frostbite and hypothermia, aiming to protect vulnerable homeless residents like Marlon Wright, who suffered severe injuries.
A 29-day-old infant has died from the cold in Gaza, a doctor reports, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis and escalating risks for vulnerable newborns amid the ongoing conflict.
An Israeli mortar attack struck a residential area in Gaza on December 17, 2025, injuring at least ten people. The incident adds to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
A new study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals Ontario's air conditioning mandate for long-term care homes prevented 33 resident deaths on extreme heat days. Learn how this policy became a lifesaver.
RCMP confirm two fatalities in a tragic collision involving a semi-truck that failed to stop at a sign northeast of Edmonton. The investigation is ongoing.
At least 12 people have died in Gaza after days of torrential rain, causing severe flooding and building collapses. Families now search through rubble for belongings as recovery efforts begin.
The hockey world reflects on a year of profound loss, saying goodbye to iconic goaltenders Ken Dryden, Bernie Parent, and Eddie Giacomin within 16 days in September 2025. Remembering their legendary careers and impact on the sport.
Public health officials confirm three pediatric deaths linked to Influenza A complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario. Authorities urge vigilance and vaccination.
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating two suspicious deaths discovered in North Battleford. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Israeli PM Netanyahu announces the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire could begin soon, pending the return of a hostage's remains. Details on disarmament, international forces, and Germany's role.
New Brunswick's housing minister confirms recent deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Saint John as new data shows a rise in numbers. The tragic news highlights the urgent need for solutions.
Officials confirm an international body to govern Gaza will be announced by December 2025. Get the latest details on this pivotal development in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The year 2025 saw the passing of influential figures like Pope Francis and commentator Charlie Kirk, whose deaths resonated worldwide. Explore the lasting impact of these losses.
A 17-year-old boy faces drug trafficking charges after two fatal overdoses on Tsuut'ina First Nation. Calgary police allege he sold substances during school lunch breaks. Read the full investigation details.
British Columbia recorded its fewest illicit drug toxicity deaths in October since before the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a significant but cautious milestone in the ongoing crisis. Read the full report.
Israel confirms receipt of findings from Palestinian militants regarding hostages in Gaza. Get the latest details on this critical development in the ongoing conflict.
Rescue efforts intensify across Southeast Asia as catastrophic floods and landslides claim over 1,300 lives. Get the latest on the disaster response and recovery.
Egypt is training hundreds of Palestinians in police operations, a key step for post-conflict security in Gaza. Learn about the international effort and its implications.
An FDA official's internal memo reveals at least 10 child deaths linked to COVID-19 vaccines, prompting proposed vaccine policy reforms and stricter authorization requirements.
Chronic kidney disease deaths in Canada have surged dramatically over three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Deaths from chronic kidney disease have surged dramatically in Canada over the past three decades, prompting urgent calls for a national framework to address the growing health crisis.
Two Palestinian children killed by Israeli fire during fragile Gaza ceasefire. Latest developments in Israel-Hamas conflict with international implications.
Chronic kidney disease deaths have surged 71% in Canada over three decades, prompting calls for a national framework. Learn about the crisis affecting 1 in 10 Canadians.
Residents in Gaza undertake the painstaking process of restoring torn and damaged currency amid ongoing recovery efforts. Learn how communities are rebuilding their financial resources.
Dozens gathered in Montreal's Cabot Square to remember Indigenous community members who died on the streets. Learn how the housing crisis impacts vulnerable populations.
RCMP are investigating a deadly house fire in Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador that killed two people. The tragic incident occurred in the remote northern community.
Manitoba's chief medical examiner has called six new inquests into recent deaths, including fatalities at Stony Mountain Institution and an RCMP shooting. Learn the details.