Winnipeg's Historic Manwin Hotel Destroyed in Fire
A devastating fire has destroyed Winnipeg's historic Manwin Hotel. The owner will cover demolition costs as the building is declared a total loss. Read the full story.
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Cape Breton man marks 100th birthday with community love
Mike Campbell of New Victoria, N.S., celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan. 8, 2026, surrounded by a steady stream of well-wishers. Read this heartwarming story of community and longevity.
U.S. 250th Anniversary Ball Unveiled for 2026 Celebration
As America prepares for its 250th anniversary in 2026, columnist Steve Murphy argues the milestone should inform the nation's future path. Discover the symbolism behind the new commemorative ball.
Fire at abandoned Edmonton commercial building
Edmonton fire crews responded to a significant fire at an abandoned commercial building on 93 Street and 111 Avenue. No injuries reported. Details on the response and investigation.
TPS Calls for Legal Tools to Police Anti-Israel Rallies
Toronto Police respond to the province's demands, citing 500 arrests and 1,000 charges since Oct. 7, while calling for stronger laws and prosecutorial support to curb hateful demonstrations.
New Laws and Rules Coming to Canada in 2026
A look at the new federal and provincial regulations coming into force across Canada in 2026, from policy shifts to public safety updates. Stay informed on what's changing.
Sudbury Syrians mark liberation with restaurant celebration
A Syrian refugee family in Sudbury, Ontario, celebrates the liberation of their home country by offering a special discount at their restaurant. Discover their story of resilience and community.
Ontario's New Laws Coming into Effect in 2026
A look at the new provincial legislation set to impact Ontario starting January 1, 2026. Stay informed about the changes affecting daily life and business.
The Enduring Global Tradition of 'Auld Lang Syne'
Explore the timeless tradition of singing 'Auld Lang Syne' at midnight on New Year's Eve. Discover the Scottish poem's history and its powerful role in uniting people worldwide as they welcome 2026.
All-Star Musicians Ring in 2026 at London's Victoria Park
London's Victoria Park will welcome 2026 with a special New Year's Eve concert featuring top local musicians. Get the details on the celebration.
Moncton's NYE Family Fun Fest Ready for Big Party
Moncton gears up for a massive New Year's Eve celebration with the Family Fun Fest. Co-chair Shane Esson promises an unforgettable evening of family-friendly festivities to ring in 2026.
Record Low Lawmaking in Canadian, U.S. Legislatures in 2025
Both Canada's Parliament and the U.S. Congress saw historically low legislative output in 2025. Analysts question if fewer new laws might actually be beneficial. Read the full analysis.
Hamas's 2006 Election Win and Its Lasting Control
An analysis of Hamas's 2006 parliamentary victory in the Palestinian Authority, the international response, and how the group consolidated power, leading to the current political impasse. Understand the historical context.
Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Manitoba Youth Parliament Takes Over Legislature
The 104th session of the Youth Parliament of Manitoba convened at the Legislative Assembly, empowering young voices to debate provincial issues. Discover how youth are shaping Manitoba's future.
Dionne Quintuplet's Health Halts May Homecoming Visit
Annette Dionne, a surviving Dionne quintuplet, cannot attend her 89th birthday celebration in May due to health concerns. The event will proceed with a special video presentation.
Last Dionne Quintuplet to visit birth home for 89th birthday
Annette Dionne, the last surviving Dionne quintuplet, will celebrate her 89th birthday in May with a visit to her historic Northern Ontario birthplace. A taped video presentation will be featured.
Salvation Army Building Destroyed by Fire in Prince Albert
A devastating Christmas Eve fire has destroyed a Salvation Army building in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. No injuries were reported. Learn about the impact and response.
Kenyan church celebrates birth of 'Black Messiah' at Christmas
A church in Kenya marked Christmas with a celebration of the 'Black Messiah,' a distinctive local interpretation of the Nativity. Explore this unique cultural and religious observance.
Historic Ottawa Hudson's Bay Building for Sale
The iconic former Hudson's Bay department store at 73 Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa has been officially listed for sale. Discover the details and potential future of this prime real estate.
Pet-Focused Christmas Celebration Held in Edmonton
Parachutes for Pets Edmonton hosted a festive Paws & Claws holiday event on December 20, 2025, offering treats and photos for furry friends. Discover the heartwarming community gathering.
Historic piece saved from St. Thomas fire demolition
A St. Thomas, Ontario building was demolished after a fire, but crews salvaged a unique piece of local history from the wreckage. Discover the story of preservation amidst loss.
Alberta raises citizen petition fee to $25K
The Alberta government has increased the fee for filing a citizen petition to $25,000. Learn about the amendment's details and its potential impact on public participation.
Chanukah at Regina Legislature with Increased Police Presence
A Chanukah celebration at the Saskatchewan legislature proceeded with increased police security following a deadly mass shooting in Australia. The event focused on resilience and light.
Bondi Terror Gunman Charged with 15 Counts of Murder
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.
Calgary outreach groups face eviction from city building
Three grassroots organizations in Calgary must vacate a city-owned former police building by year's end as the property is prepared for sale. Learn about the impact on vital community services.
Portage Avenue Fire in Winnipeg Causes Road Closures
A fire at a vacant building on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg caused significant road closures on December 16, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
London menorah lighting held with visible police presence
London's Jewish community celebrated Hanukkah outside City Hall with resilience and a visible police presence, following the tragic shooting in Australia. Read about the defiant spirit and security measures.
Hanukkah Celebrated with Heavy Hearts After Australia Attack
Jewish communities across Canada mark Hanukkah with increased security and solemn reflection following the mass shooting in Australia. Read how resilience shines through.
Waterloo Jewish community gathers after Bondi Beach attack
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
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