Victoria Police made an unusual arrest on New Year's Day 2026, taking a man into custody after driving him to headquarters in the back of a U-Haul van. Get the full story on this unique police operation.
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.
Abbotsford Police Department arrested a 'border runner' on New Year's Eve, highlighting ongoing border security efforts. Read the latest on this enforcement action.
East Algoma OPP have arrested a 19-year-old woman in connection with a commercial break-and-enter in Elliot Lake on December 24. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Amsterdam's historic Vondelkerk church was engulfed in flames early New Year's Day 2026, leading to the collapse of its 164-foot tower. The blaze occurred amid widespread violence across the Netherlands. Read the full report.
A devastating fire at a popular Swiss Alps bar during a New Year's Eve party has left about 40 people dead and 115 injured. The tragedy has shocked the international community.
The Sarnia Sting delivered a decisive 5-1 victory over the London Knights in their New Year's Eve OHL matchup. Get the full game recap and key highlights here.
A 64-year-old man is fighting for his life after being struck by a car on Simcoe St. in Oshawa on New Year's Eve. Police are seeking dashcam footage.
Barrie police are investigating after a 10-year-old child was found deceased in a local residence on December 31, 2025. The tragic discovery casts a shadow over the community's New Year.
Toronto police have arrested a 32-year-old man on probation in connection with a series of sexual assaults on New Year's Eve in the city's west end. Learn the details and how to report information.
A devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left dozens dead and about 100 injured. The tragedy struck during New Year's celebrations.
Laurentian Ski Hill thrives on its 100th anniversary, opening early with chairlift operations for the first time in a decade thanks to a bitter cold snap. Discover the historic season.
A tragic fire at a New Year's Eve party in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left dozens dead and about 100 injured. Authorities are investigating the cause.
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.
Syrian authorities reveal Islamic State plans for coordinated attacks on churches during New Year's Eve celebrations. Details on the foiled plot and regional security implications.
A tragic fire at a popular tourist bar in the Swiss Alps during New Year's celebrations has left dozens presumed dead. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
A devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, has left dozens presumed dead and about 100 injured during New Year's celebrations. Get the latest details on the tragedy.
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.
Toronto and the GTA prepare for a chilly New Year's Eve with city-led celebrations. Get the latest on events, weather, and closures as 2025 comes to a close.
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 rings in 2026 under a severe winter weather warning. Bitter cold and snow squalls are forecast for New Year's Eve, prompting safety advisories. Plan ahead for travel.
As Ontarians prepare for New Year's Eve celebrations, authorities emphasize planning a sober ride home. Get the essential safety tips to ensure a festive and responsible start to 2026.
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.
Saskatoon's designated driver services are nearly fully booked for New Year's Eve. Authorities urge party-goers to plan their sober ride home in advance to ensure safety.
A severe snowstorm in Midwestern Ontario has led to the cancellation of New Year's Eve celebrations. Authorities urge caution and advise against non-essential travel.
As 2025 ends, Montrealers downtown share their goals for the new year—or their decision to skip resolutions altogether. Discover the local hopes and plans for 2026.
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.
Northern Ontario authorities are urging residents to plan a sober ride home ahead of New Year's Eve festivities. Ensure a safe start to 2026 by designating a driver or using alternative transportation.
The Rideau Canal Skateway opened on New Year's Eve, marking its earliest opening since 2018. Ottawa residents and newcomers embraced the iconic winter tradition, skating on a 3.4-km stretch despite freezing temperatures. Discover the magic of Canada's win