Winnipegger cashes in $1-million lottery ticket
Allan Morin of Winnipeg is celebrating a $1 million lottery win just days before Christmas. Discover his story and how he plans to use the life-changing prize.
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Rainbow Lizards Snub Four-Seasons Pizza in Togo Study
Scientists in Togo discovered the colourful agama lizard has a surprising pizza preference, snubbing a four-seasons pie. The quirky study, an IgNobel winner, sparks thoughts on taste and science.
Pulitzer-winning reporter Peter Arnett dies at 91
Peter Arnett, the fearless Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who covered wars from Vietnam to Iraq, has died at 91. Discover the legacy of a combat reporting icon.
Legendary war correspondent Peter Arnett dies
Peter Arnett, the fearless Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his groundbreaking coverage of the Vietnam and Gulf Wars, has passed away. Remember his legacy.
Amazon workers charged in $2M Ajax theft
Durham police charge two Amazon employees after an alleged $2 million theft operation from an Ajax fulfillment centre. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Nobel Laureate Maria Corina Machado Leaves Oslo Post-Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado has departed Oslo, her spokesman confirms. Get the latest details on her movements following the prestigious award ceremony.
Bezeses donate $5M to neurodiversity education leader
Philanthropists Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez award a transformative $5 million grant to a pioneering neurodiversity education organization. Discover the impact of this major donation.
White House ballroom cost hits $400M, Trump says
President Trump reveals the new White House ballroom could cost up to $400 million, double initial estimates. The project, funded privately, will also host future inaugurations. Read the latest details.
$80M Lotto Max Jackpot Rolls Over Again
The massive $80 million Lotto Max jackpot remains unclaimed after the latest draw. Find out when the next chance to win is and see other national headlines.
Sutcliffe's Tree Planting Promise Falls Drastically Short
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's campaign promise to plant one million trees in his first term is falling drastically short, with only about 100,000 planted. The city's tree canopy lags behind goals and neighbouring Gatineau.
Trump: New White House Ballroom Now Costs $400 Million
Donald Trump announced the cost of the new White House ballroom has risen to $400 million. Major tech firms are funding the project, set for completion in 2028. Read the latest details.
Final U.S. Cents Auctioned for $16.76 Million
The final batch of U.S. pennies has sold for a staggering $16.76 million at auction, marking the end of an era for the iconic one-cent coin. Discover the story behind this historic sale.
Quebec group wins $5M Lotto 6/49 jackpot before Christmas
A group of Quebec residents are celebrating an early Christmas after winning a $5 million Lotto 6/49 Classic Jackpot. The life-changing win was announced on December 16, 2025.
Nobel winner Machado injured fleeing Venezuela
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado sustained injuries while escaping Venezuela, her spokesperson confirms. Details on the incident and the ongoing political situation.
Powerball Jackpot Hits US$1.1 Billion in 2025
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.
Canopy Growth Buys MTL Cannabis for $125M
Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth announces a major acquisition of MTL Cannabis, valued at $125 million. The deal aims to strengthen its market position and portfolio. Read the full details here.
Nobel Laureates Arrive for 2025 Awards Week in Stockholm
Nobel Prize winners from around the world have arrived in Scandinavia for a week of ceremonies and events leading to the prestigious awards in Oslo and Stockholm. Discover the highlights.
Global Marches for Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Defies Threats to Attend Oslo Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will travel to Oslo to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, defying her government's warning. The ceremony is set for Wednesday.
$10M Gift to University of Saskatchewan School for the Arts
University of Saskatchewan alumni Bob Xu and Linda Chen donate $10 million to the School for the Arts, honoring outgoing President Peter Stoicheff. The transformative gift will fund curriculum, theatre expansion, and student support.
Trump Wants to Rename American Football
President Donald Trump suggests renaming American football, calling the current term illogical. The proposal follows his receipt of the FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington.
Trump Receives FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup Draw
FIFA presented Donald Trump with its first-ever Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. The award coincides with controversy over his administration's actions and a recent pardon.
Trump receives first FIFA Peace Prize from ally Infantino
Donald Trump is named the first recipient of FIFA's new peace prize, presented by President Gianni Infantino. The award sparks debate over FIFA's neutrality and Trump's 'president of peace' claims. Read the full story.
FIFA awards Donald Trump a peace prize in 2025
FIFA has presented former U.S. President Donald Trump with a peace prize, marking a significant departure from its traditional sporting mandate. The award was announced on December 5, 2025.
$36M settlement approved in N.S. deaf schools class action
The Nova Scotia Supreme Court has approved a $36 million settlement for survivors of provincial deaf schools. The historic class action addresses decades of alleged neglect. Learn the details.
FIFA Peace Prize: Why Donald Trump is Expected to Win
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is poised to receive the FIFA Peace Prize. Discover the origins of the award and the reasons behind his anticipated selection.
Vancouver lottery winner to buy condo with prize
Vancouver's Steven Lyon wins big in the lottery and shares his plans for the windfall, including a new condo and a celebratory dinner. Discover his story.
Canada sends additional $200M military aid to Ukraine
Canada commits a further $200 million for Ukraine's defense against Russia, bringing total support since 2022 to $22 billion. The funds will purchase critical U.S.-sourced military hardware.
Canada pledges $235M to Ukraine, Freeland calls it investment
Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland announces a $235 million aid package for Ukraine, framing it as a strategic investment in global security. Details on the pledge and its context.
Lotto Max jackpot soars to $70 million for Friday's draw
The Lotto Max jackpot reaches $70 million for Friday's draw, a high not seen since mid-summer. Recent Ontario winners from Hamilton and Scarborough add to the excitement. Check your tickets!
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