Halifax Casino Moves to Dartmouth Crossing in 2026
The Halifax casino is set to move from its downtown waterfront location to Dartmouth Crossing in 2026. Get the details on this major shift for Nova Scotia's gaming and entertainment landscape.
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Winnipeg's Forks River Trail Closed Due to Warmth
The popular Nestaweya River Trail at Winnipeg's The Forks is closed as unseasonably warm weather compromises ice safety. Officials urge public caution.
Dog missing after Bow River ice rescue in Calgary
Calgary Fire Department rescued two people from the Bow River ice near Bowmont Park. A bystander helped, but a black lab mix named Coffee remains missing after falling through.
250,000 Fewer U.S. Return Trips to Eastern Ontario in 2025
New data reveals a sharp decline in cross-border travel from the U.S. to Eastern Ontario, with significant implications for regional commerce and tourism. Explore the potential causes and impacts.
Quikcard Tournament Brings Pond Hockey Classic to Edmonton Kids
Young hockey players in Edmonton experienced a classic winter tradition as the Quikcard Minor Hockey Week tournament transformed a golf course into 20 mini-rinks on January 10, 2026. Discover how the event connects a new generation to Canada's sporting he
Ma joins Carney on first China trip after floor-crossing
New Liberal MP Michael Ma, who recently crossed the floor from the Conservatives, will accompany PM Mark Carney to China. The move sparks debate about his political future and Canada's diplomatic reset.
Barrie Health Unit Recommends Quit-Smoking Website
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is directing residents to a free online resource to support smoking cessation efforts. Learn about the tools available to help you quit for good.
Woman pleads guilty to smuggling husband into U.S.
An Ontario woman has admitted guilt in a plot to illegally bring her British husband into the United States through the British Columbia border. Learn the details of the case and its legal consequences.
NDP MP Idlout turns down Liberal offer to cross floor
Nunavut MP Lori Idlout confirms she declined a Liberal invitation to cross the floor, a move that would have given PM Carney a majority. Read the details and political analysis.
U.S. Man Deported After Illegal Sault Ste. Marie Entry
A U.S. citizen was promptly returned after illegally crossing into Canada at the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge last month. The RCMP enforced border security protocols.
RCMP Deport Man Who Entered Canada Illegally at Sault
A U.S. man was promptly returned south of the border by the RCMP after entering Canada illegally at the Sault Ste. Marie crossing last month. Read the details of the enforcement action.
Windsor Husky Pulled to Safety from Icy River Rescue
A Windsor dog owner recounts a terrifying rescue after her husky, Ace, fell through ice on the Detroit River. The dramatic event unfolded on January 6, 2025.
B.C. Tory MP rejects Liberal invite to cross floor
Conservative MP Scott Anderson says he rebuffed a Liberal invitation to defect, vowing loyalty to his constituents and Pierre Poilievre's leadership.
MP alleges Liberals 'pulling out all stops' to sway opposition
Conservative MP Scott Anderson claims the Liberal government is making an intense offer to convince an opposition MP to cross the floor. Get the latest on this political development.
B.C. land border crossings to U.S. see biggest drop in Canada
New data reveals a significant drop in land border crossings from British Columbia into the United States in 2025, the largest decline nationwide. Explore the figures and potential implications.
Canadian woman charged after illegal U.S. border crossing
A Canadian woman is accused of illegally entering Washington state at Peace Arch Park to retrieve her dog, then injuring a border agent during a violent arrest. Read the full details.
Eight Migrants Cross into Canada Near Hemmingford
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts eight individuals after irregular crossing from U.S. near Hemmingford, Quebec. Details on the ongoing border situation.
Amherstburg River Lights Festival Ends This Weekend
Don't miss the last chance to see Amherstburg's dazzling River Lights Winter Festival. The popular event wraps up its seasonal run this Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Canadian charged for kicking U.S. border agent
A Canadian woman faces charges for illegally crossing the U.S. border and assaulting a federal officer by kicking him in the face. Get the latest details on this international incident.
Impaired G1 Driver Asleep at Train Crossing: OPP
Oxford OPP arrested a novice driver for impairment after they fell asleep at a railway crossing on New Year's Day. Police stress the dangers of driving under the influence.
New Year's Day Hike on Windsor's Largest Wildlife Eco-Passage
Over 40 Windsor-Essex residents kicked off 2026 with a guided First Day Hike across the region's largest wildlife eco-passage on the Herb Gray Parkway. Discover how this event combined community, education, and nature appreciation.
Weapons Seized at Canada-U.S. Border Crossings in Windsor
Canada Border Services Agency officers in Windsor seized prohibited weapons, including firearms and a silencer, in separate incidents. Learn about the ongoing efforts to secure our borders.
Shed fire in Bala causes $10,000 in damages
Firefighters battled a late-night shed blaze near Torrance and Walkers Point in Bala, Ontario, resulting in an estimated $10,000 in damages. No injuries were reported.
Haitian asylum seekers deported from Quebec to U.S.
Several of the 19 Haitian migrants found crossing into Quebec on Christmas Day have been deported to the United States, where they risk ICE detention. Read the full details on the border incident and the Safe Third Country Agreement.
Winter Storm Cancels Muskoka Curbside Collection
A brewing winter storm has forced the cancellation of curbside waste and recycling collection across the Muskoka region on December 29, 2025. Residents are advised to secure bins.
Freezing rain, snow squalls hit Central Ontario
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
Why a One-Seat Majority Is a Liberal Headache
With Michael Ma's floor-crossing, the Liberals are one seat from a majority. But a 172-seat majority could create a procedural deadlock, making governance harder, not easier. Read the analysis.
Barrie Ski Resorts Close Early Due to Severe Weather
Ski resorts near Barrie, including Snow Valley, are shutting down early as a major storm brings freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds to Simcoe Muskoka. Get the latest details.
Freezing Rain Advisory for Simcoe Muskoka Region
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain in Simcoe Muskoka, creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay updated on weather warnings and road safety tips.
Readers Decry Political Self-Interest in Letters to Editor
Postmedia readers express deep frustration with political floor-crossing, legislative breaks, and a perceived lack of accountability in Canadian politics, questioning voter apathy.
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