Thousands Celebrate New Year's Eve in Calgary with Fireworks
Thousands of Calgarians gathered in Eau Claire to welcome 2026 with a dazzling midnight fireworks display, marking a festive and optimistic start to the new year.
Thousands of Calgarians gathered in Eau Claire to welcome 2026 with a dazzling midnight fireworks display, marking a festive and optimistic start to the new year.
Residents of Windsor-Essex celebrated New Year's Eve 2025 with ice skating at City Hall Square, galas at clubs, and fireworks across the region. Discover how the community welcomed 2026.
Greece and Cyprus welcome 2026 without traditional fireworks displays due to a new ban. Explore the reasons behind the policy and how celebrations adapted globally.
Toronto and the GTA prepare for New Year's Eve with fireworks and music. Police urge safe travel plans. Get details on celebrations and road closures.
Calgary's New Year's Eve celebration at Eau Claire Plaza will proceed as planned despite a major feeder main break causing Stage 4 water restrictions. Discover event details and city updates.
Your essential guide to Montreal's Grand Minuit New Year's Eve party at the Old Port. Get details on fireworks, road closures, transit, and how to brave the cold for 2026 celebrations.
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve celebrations for 2026 began with a poignant tribute to victims of the Bondi attack, as fireworks lit up the harbour. Read more about the commemorative event.
Hong Kong cancels its iconic New Year's Eve fireworks display over Victoria Harbour following the city's deadliest fire in decades. A sombre celebration marks the start of 2026.
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.
Montreal-born actress Claire Brosseau is suing for access to medical assistance in dying after decades of treatment-resistant mental illness. Read her story.
The Rotary Club of Guelph cancels the city's New Year's Eve fireworks show. Get the details on this last-minute change to holiday celebrations.
Calgary will close roads near McHugh Bluff from 9 p.m. Dec. 31 to 1 a.m. Jan. 1 for New Year's Eve fireworks. Residents must show ID, raising accessibility concerns. Read the details.
Ring in 2026 at Edmonton's free City Hall festivities with two fireworks shows, skating, live music, and free transit. Plan your night with details on road closures and family activities.
Ring in 2026 in Calgary! Discover the main fireworks at Eau Claire Plaza, free New Year's Day skating, family events at libraries, and what's open. Plan your celebration now.
Plan your New Year's Eve in Winnipeg with our guide to official fireworks displays. Get times and locations to ring in 2026 with a bang!
Toronto prepares for New Year's Eve with fireworks, live music, and traffic advisories. Get all the details on the city's official celebrations and how to navigate the festivities.
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.
Calgary city council unanimously backs a review of fireworks bylaws, seeking stiffer fines for illegal sales and use, and exploring sanctioned cultural celebrations.
Claire Lai states her father, imprisoned Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, would prioritize family over activism if released. Exclusive interview details from Washington.
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Claire Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
Calgary's GlobalFest pauses ticket sales for six weeks to fundraise after a sharp drop in attendance and a $250,000 loss. The festival cancelled its opening night to adapt.
Former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Claire Wolford addresses cruel online comments about her body, urging an end to body-shaming and sharing her journey to self-acceptance.
Calgary's renowned GlobalFest fireworks festival is on hold as organizers address financial challenges following a significant drop in attendance. Learn about the impact and future plans.
Vancouver Goldeneyes defender Claire Thompson puts NYU medical studies on hold to focus on PWHL and 2026 Olympics while maintaining research work. Learn about her remarkable journey.
St. Thomas High School provides counseling after inappropriate image displayed during Montreal police sexual assault presentation. Support offered to affected Grade 10 students.
The iconic Vancouver fireworks festival has been cancelled indefinitely, marking the end of an era for the popular summer event that attracted thousands to English Bay.
Vancouver's beloved Honda Celebration of Light fireworks festival ends after 33 years. Read about the community legacy and express your memories of this iconic event.
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
Edmonton city council debates increased fines and better public education on firework safety. New motion aims to address growing community concerns about improper use.