What's Open and Closed in Canada for Christmas and New Year's 2025
Plan your holiday season with our guide to Canadian business and service hours for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day 2025. Know before you go.
Plan your holiday season with our guide to Canadian business and service hours for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day 2025. Know before you go.
Australia observed a national moment of silence and vigils one week after the antisemitic terrorist attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Bondi Beach that killed 15 people. Read about the commemorations and the ongoing response.
Thousands gathered at Sydney's Bondi Beach for a National Day of Reflection, honouring victims of the December 14 antisemitic attack. The ceremony marks a week of national mourning in Australia.
Australia held a National Day of Reflection for the Bondi Beach shooting victims. Flags flew at half-staff in Sydney as the nation mourned the December 2025 terrorist attack.
A violent attack at two Taipei subway stations left three dead and five injured. The suspect, a 27-year-old wanted for evading military service, is also deceased. Authorities confirm it was a deliberate act.
A suicide car bomber and militants attacked a military post in northwest Pakistan, killing four soldiers. The assault highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Despite the rise of Black Friday, Boxing Day still packs a punch for Canadian shoppers. A new study reveals 8.6 million consumers plan to participate, with distinct trends in spending habits and demographics. Discover the data shaping post-Christmas sales
The surviving Bondi Beach gunman has been charged with 59 offences, including murder and terrorism. Authorities link the attack to ISIS. Read the latest details.
A 24-year-old man faces 59 charges in the Bondi Beach massacre as funerals begin for the 15 Jewish victims. Australia confronts antisemitism and gun laws.
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 21 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese states the Bondi Beach mass shooting that killed 15 was driven by Islamic State ideology. Authorities probe the attackers' radicalization and movements.
The ISIS-linked terror attack on a Hanukkah celebration in Australia exposes a global surge in Jew hatred. With antisemitic incidents in Canada up 125%, experts warn a similar attack is imminent. Read the urgent analysis.
Ottawa's beloved St. Patrick's Day Parade is officially scheduled to make its comeback in March 2026. Get the details on the return of this cherished community tradition.
B.C. conservation officers have captured four additional bears linked to an attack on children and teachers in Bella Coola. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
A woman has died and a man is critically injured following a shark attack at Dee Why Beach in Sydney, Australia. The incident occurred on November 26, 2025.
Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett is listed as day-to-day after sustaining a sprained knee. Get the latest updates on his status and the team's roster adjustments.
Conservation officers search for grizzly bear that attacked children and teachers in Bella Coola. Community rallies with fundraising for victims. Latest updates.
The Bella Coola community remains in shock after a vicious grizzly bear attack on schoolchildren and teachers. Support services mobilized as investigation continues.
A grizzly bear attack on an elementary school class in remote Bella Coola, B.C., left 11 people injured, with two fighting for their lives. The aggressive bear remains at large.
Winnipeg police are investigating a violent random hatchet attack that left one man injured. Authorities seek public assistance in ongoing investigation.
Armed assailants targeted a church in Nigeria, leaving 2 dead in latest religious violence. Details emerging about the attack and ongoing security concerns.
A combined vehicle ramming and stabbing attack at Gush Etzion Junction in Israel leaves one dead and three wounded. Israeli forces eliminate two terrorists at the scene. Read the latest details.
President Trump's Veterans Day address at Arlington National Cemetery featured false claims about tariffs, energy costs, and military renaming while announcing Victory Day. Read the fact-checked analysis.
Discover the complete schedule for Remembrance Day 2025 ceremonies in Windsor-Essex. Honor Canada's veterans with proper tributes and learn about local observances.
Learn how to watch Vancouver's annual Remembrance Day ceremony honoring Canadian veterans. Complete viewing details and ceremony information for November 11.
Complete guide to Remembrance Day 2025 closures and openings in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent. Plan your day with our detailed schedule of services and affected services.
A Saskatchewan student cultivates poppies as a living tribute to fallen soldiers. Discover how this meaningful project honors Remembrance Day traditions in Regina.
Kitchener and Waterloo unveil permanent installations to honour veterans throughout the year. New memorials ensure continuous remembrance beyond November ceremonies.
A historic Ontario mill becomes a powerful Remembrance symbol with a massive wreath made from 1,500 hand-crocheted poppies, honoring Canadian veterans and their sacrifices.
Complete guide to Remembrance Day ceremonies in Toronto, what's open and closed, and how to honor veterans on November 11, 2025.