Kealey Classic Hockey Game Honors Late Ottawa Police Officer
The Ottawa hockey community gathered for the inaugural Kealey Classic, a memorial game honouring late officer Devan Kealey. Proceeds support the Ottawa Mission. Read the full story.
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Sydney Mourns Bondi Shooting Victims on Day of Reflection
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.
Edmonton cancer bell ceremony returns after outcry
Alberta Health Services reinstates the cherished bell-ringing ceremony at Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute after families voiced their concerns. Read the full story of community impact.
Calgary memorial mourns hundreds who died while homeless
As temperatures plunged, Calgary's 11th annual Longest Night memorial honored over 284 unhoused individuals who died in 2025. A solemn reminder of the winter's deadly risks and the dignity of every life.
Stollery Hospital to Bring Back Bell-Ringing in March
Alberta Health Services reinstates public bell-ringing ceremonies at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital after listening to families. The tradition returns March 1.
Boxing Day Remains a Major Shopping Event in Canada
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
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.
Alberta Ends Cancer Bell Ceremonies for Kids
Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.
AHS quietly ends bell-ringing for pediatric cancer survivors
Alberta Health Services has discontinued the bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients in remission. The decision, made for safety, has left families like Myla Dye-Wilson's heartbroken.
St. Patrick's Day Parade Returning to Ottawa in 2026
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.
Edmonton parents gather for candlelight ceremony to honour children
The Grieving Parents Society of Edmonton held a poignant candlelight ceremony on December 7, 2025, to remember children who have died. The event brings community support to bereaved families.
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.
Trump Presents Medals to Kennedy Center Honorees
President Donald Trump welcomed the Kennedy Center Honorees to the Oval Office for a medal presentation ceremony on December 6, 2025, following a White House concert.
Manitoba Marks Day of Remembrance for Women
A sunrise ceremony at the Manitoba legislature commemorated the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 4, 2025. Learn more about this solemn observance.
Canadiens Honour Andrei Markov in Special Tribute
The Montreal Canadiens paid a special tribute to longtime defenceman Andrei Markov during a ceremony at the Bell Centre on December 3, 2025. Read about the emotional night.
Barrie's Rainbow Bridge becomes community pet memorial
The Rainbow Bridge at Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst has been revitalized into a touching community memorial for beloved pets who have passed away. Discover this heartwarming tribute.
Olympic flame lit for Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Games
The Olympic flame has been officially lit in ancient Olympia, Greece, beginning its journey to the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Witness the ceremony and the flame's historic path.
Trump's Turkey Pardon Marred by Insults, Bizarre Jokes
President Trump's annual turkey pardon took a bizarre turn as he launched crude insults at Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and made controversial jokes. Read the full details of the unusual White House event.
Raptors' RJ Barrett day-to-day with knee sprain
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.
Sask. Students Commemorate Holodomor Tragedy in 2025
Saskatchewan students honor Holodomor victims as province remembers the 1932-33 famine. Learn how Canadian youth are preserving this crucial historical memory.
Manitoulin OPP Officer Added to Toronto Memorial Wall
Constable Marc Hovingh's name joins the memorial wall honouring Ontario police officers who died in the line of duty during a solemn Toronto ceremony.
Métis Week Honors Louis Riel in Alberta Legislature
Alberta celebrates Métis Week with ceremonies honoring Louis Riel and Métis leaders. Learn about the ongoing struggle for Indigenous recognition and self-governance in Canada.
Noxious Substance Sprayed at Toronto Flag Ceremony
A suspect allegedly sprayed a noxious substance during the first Palestinian flag raising at Toronto City Hall. Police are investigating the November 17 incident that marred the historic event.
TD Bank Settles Human Rights Case in Bella Bella Ceremony
Heiltsuk Nation hosts a washing ceremony after TD Bank settles a human rights complaint. Sharif Bhamji was denied service due to his status card. Read about the reconciliation.
Louis Riel Honored at Alberta Legislature Ceremony
Métis leader Louis Riel receives historic tribute at Alberta legislature ceremony. Learn about this significant recognition of Indigenous heritage and leadership.
PM Mark Carney in Winnipeg for Grey Cup, Louis Riel Event
Prime Minister Mark Carney joins Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and Métis leader David Chartrand for Louis Riel commemoration ahead of Grey Cup championship in Winnipeg.
Canada's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Needs Attention
Father Raymond J. de Souza argues that Canada must ensure its Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is never left unattended, honouring the sacrifice of all fallen soldiers.
Indian Author Wins Top Punjabi Fiction Prize in Surrey
Balbir Parwana from India wins the 2025 Dhahan Prize for his novel 'Rauleyan Vele'. The $25,000 award celebrates Punjabi literature at a Surrey ceremony, connecting global Punjabi communities.
Three military members receive bravery award in Winnipeg
Three Canadian Armed Forces members recognized for exceptional bravery and resilience with prestigious Circle of Honour award presented by Premier Wab Kinew in Winnipeg ceremony.
MP Booed at Nova Scotia Remembrance Day Event
Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont faced vocal disapproval from attendees during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Witnesses describe tense atmosphere.
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