Politics
Ottawa's Weekend Guide: Jan. 2-4, 2026 Events & New Year's Firsts
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.
Business
Surrey Crash: Three Hospitalized After Semi-Truck Collision
A serious crash involving a semi-truck and two cars in Surrey has sent three people to hospital, two in critical condition. The incident occurred near 32 Avenue and 194 Street.
Lifestyle
OPP Urges Snowplow Safety in Essex County Amid Winter Hazards
Ontario Provincial Police issue essential safety reminders for sharing the road with snowplows this winter. Learn the rules to keep everyone safe during clearing operations.
Sports
Matthews' Hat Trick, Hildeby's Relief Spark Maple Leafs' Epic 6-5 Comeback Win
Auston Matthews scores three times and Dennis Hildeby makes 21 saves in relief as the Toronto Maple Leafs storm back to defeat the Winnipeg Jets 6-5, moving within two points of a playoff spot.
Entertainment
Health
Environment
Ottawa's winter weather: Cold but not historic
Ottawa's winter feels harsh with freezing rain and an early canal opening, but experts say temperatures are within normal range. Discover the facts behind the seasonal chill.
Calgary water main ruptures again, repairs to take two weeks
Calgary's Bearspaw south feeder main has ruptured for the second time in 18 months, pushing water storage into the 'red zone.' Stage 4 outdoor watering restrictions are in effect as crews work on a two-week repair. The city is expediting a permanent repla
Manitoba First Nation power restored after repair
Manitoba Hydro has repaired the power line for Pimicikamak Cree Nation, with restoration rolling out gradually after days without electricity. Get the latest details.
Person rescued from Thames River in London, Ont.
London emergency crews performed a water rescue on January 1, 2026, pulling a person from the icy Thames River near Carfrae Crescent. Details on the response and condition.
Snow Events Declared in Kitchener and Waterloo
The cities of Kitchener and Waterloo have officially declared snow events following a major winter storm. Learn about the impacts, road conditions, and safety advisories for residents.