Third Warmest Year on Record: Impacts for Canada
2025 was the planet's third warmest year ever recorded. Explore what this escalating global heat means for Canada's climate, wildfires, and future. Read the analysis.
2025 was the planet's third warmest year ever recorded. Explore what this escalating global heat means for Canada's climate, wildfires, and future. Read the analysis.
2025 ranked as the planet's third warmest year ever recorded. Discover what this escalating global heat means for Canada's environment, from wildfires to long-term climate trends.
Calgary is set to break a temperature record this Wednesday, January 14, 2026, with a high of 15°C. This will be the warmest day in the next 10 days before a return to seasonal cold. Get the full forecast and details.
Nova Scotia's auditor general reports the province spent $7.7 billion on health care in the last fiscal year. Explore the details and implications of this massive investment.
A 47-year-old Barrie woman, the mother of the victim, has been charged with first-degree murder after police found her 10-year-old son deceased during a New Year's Eve wellness check. Read the latest on this tragic investigation.
Pope Leo XIV concluded the 2025 Jubilee Year by shutting the Holy Door and delivering a powerful message against materialism and fear of outsiders. Read his full address.
The Vatican declares the 2025 Catholic Jubilee Year a major success, with over 33 million pilgrims visiting Rome. Pope Francis opened the Holy Door in December 2024 to commence the event.
An Edmonton mocktail bar is championing the 'sober scene' with a 'Noon Year' celebration, offering a vibrant, alcohol-free alternative for New Year's revelers in the city.
Theodore Stewart arrived at 12:03 a.m. on New Year's Day in Calgary, marking Alberta's first birth of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other Canadian New Year arrivals.
A baby boy welcomed by Stephanie Fernandez and Elrick Obligar is Edmonton's first newborn of 2026, born at Grey Nuns Community Hospital. Discover the heartwarming details and Calgary's simultaneous arrival.
Thousands of Calgarians gathered in Eau Claire to welcome 2026 with a dazzling midnight fireworks display, marking a festive and optimistic start to the new year.
Brielle, daughter of Kendra Henry and Aaron Dayton, is the first baby of 2026 at Brandon Regional Health Centre. Meet the New Year's arrival bringing joy to Manitoba.
Canadians from coast to coast plunged into icy waters on New Year's Day 2026 for traditional Polar Bear swims, raising vital funds for charity. Discover the chilly celebrations.
New Brunswickers celebrated New Year's Day 2026 with Lieutenant-Governor Louise Imbeault's first levee and chilly polar bear swims. Discover how the province kicked off the new year.
As 2026 begins, residents of Regina share their personal goals. Explore their aspirations alongside major Canadian news from the first day of the year.
A national poll reveals Canadians are generally optimistic for 2026, with top wishes for improved finances and better health. Discover the national mood as the new year begins.
Amsterdam's historic Vondelkerk church was engulfed in flames early New Year's Day 2026, leading to the collapse of its 164-foot tower. The blaze occurred amid widespread violence across the Netherlands. Read the full report.
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
Residents of Windsor-Essex celebrated New Year's Eve 2025 with ice skating at City Hall Square, galas at clubs, and fireworks across the region. Discover how the community welcomed 2026.
A devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, has left dozens presumed dead and about 100 injured during New Year's celebrations. Get the latest details on the tragedy.
From a centenarian celebrating on the golf course to community heroes, discover the uplifting stories that defined Saskatchewan in 2025. Read the full list here.
As Lethbridge residents found unique ways to welcome 2026, a flurry of national stories unfolded, from Olympic team selections and weather alerts to new laws and health recalls. Get the full New Year's Eve recap.
Toronto and the GTA prepare for a chilly New Year's Eve with city-led celebrations. Get the latest on events, weather, and closures as 2025 comes to a close.
Greece and Cyprus welcome 2026 without traditional fireworks displays due to a new ban. Explore the reasons behind the policy and how celebrations adapted globally.
Pope Leo XIV closed 2025 with a plea for Rome to welcome foreigners. Read his New Year's message and the global context of his appeal.
Toronto rings in 2026 under a severe winter weather warning. Bitter cold and snow squalls are forecast for New Year's Eve, prompting safety advisories. Plan ahead for travel.
Ruth Robillard has been selected as CTV Regina's 2025 Citizen of the Year. Discover the inspiring story behind this local recognition and its significance for the community.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells citizens they are close to a peace agreement. Read his full New Year's Eve message and analysis of the ongoing conflict.
Toronto and the GTA prepare for New Year's Eve with fireworks and music. Police urge safe travel plans. Get details on celebrations and road closures.
As 2025 ends, Montrealers downtown share their goals for the new year—or their decision to skip resolutions altogether. Discover the local hopes and plans for 2026.