2026 News: Venezuela, Trade Wars, Alberta Health Crisis
Catch up on the hectic start to 2026: U.S. action in Venezuela, Canada-U.S. trade war rulings, Alberta health intimidation claims, and new Canadian laws.
Catch up on the hectic start to 2026: U.S. action in Venezuela, Canada-U.S. trade war rulings, Alberta health intimidation claims, and new Canadian laws.
Ontario introduces groundbreaking laws requiring salary transparency, banning 'Canadian experience' requirements, and mandating AI use disclosure in hiring. Learn what this means for job seekers.
New pay transparency laws are now active in Ontario, fundamentally changing the hiring process for employers and job seekers. Learn what this means for you.
Significant employment law changes are now active in Saskatchewan, affecting how workers receive tips and access paid sick leave. Learn what the new regulations mean for employees and employers across the province.
Canada welcomed its first newborns of 2026, including a dramatic taxi birth in Calgary. Meet the inaugural arrivals and the new laws now in effect across the nation.
Your guide to Ottawa's first weekend of 2026, featuring community events, New Year's babies, and a look at new national laws taking effect. Discover what's happening in the capital.
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.
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.
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.
The McGill University Health Centre in Montreal welcomed its first newborn of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other major Canadian news headlines for New Year's Day.
Canadians from coast to coast celebrated the arrival of 2026 with polar plunges, skates, and new beginnings. Discover the new laws, Olympic team news, and top stories shaping the new year.
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.
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.
A wave of new regulations hits Ontario in 2026, affecting Highway 407 tolls, payroll taxes, alcohol pricing, and job postings. Here’s what you need to know.
Downtown Windsor is set for a vibrant New Year's Eve celebration to welcome 2026. Get details on events, safety tips from police, and how to plan your night.
Calgary is set to host a wide array of New Year's Eve events to ring in 2026. Discover the city's plans for a memorable celebration.
A comprehensive look back at the major events that shaped Canada in 2025, from devastating wildfires and new laws to the NHL's Olympic return and public safety incidents. Discover the year's defining moments.
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.
New York's Times Square reveals its largest-ever crystal ball for the 2026 New Year's Eve celebration, featuring new technology and dazzling lights. Discover the details of this iconic tradition.
Governor General Mary Simon shares her annual New Year's message, reflecting on Canadian unity and looking ahead to 2026. Read her full statement of hope and resilience.
New Zealand's Auckland launched 2026 with a spectacular fireworks display. Meanwhile, Canadians across the country celebrated New Year's Eve with local events and weather challenges. Read more about the global welcome to 2026.
Nineteen U.S. states will increase their minimum wage on January 1, 2026, with many reaching $15+ per hour. Explore the full list and the impact on workers.
Plan your New Year's Eve in Waterloo Region and Guelph with our guide to celebrations, events, and festivities for December 31, 2025. Find the perfect way to welcome 2026.
Discover the best ways to celebrate New Year's Eve in Edmonton for 2025. From family-friendly events to festive gatherings, plan your perfect night to welcome 2026.
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.
Discover family fireworks, all-night dance parties, and unique cabaret shows to celebrate New Year's Eve 2026 across Windsor and Essex County. Plan your perfect night.
Communities across Canada's Maritime provinces are preparing early New Year's Eve fireworks and countdowns to welcome 2026. Get details on the festive plans.