Sask. residents with Venezuelan ties share thoughts on crisis
People in Saskatchewan with connections to Venezuela are closely watching the evolving situation, emphasizing the profound humanitarian consequences. Mick Favel reports.
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Canada's Dramatic Shift on Immigration Policy
Canada's population decline and policy reversals mark a generational shift in attitudes toward immigration. Explore the data and expert analysis behind the new, more calculating approach.
Barrie Open House for New Residents Post-Boundary Adjustment
The City of Barrie will hold an open house for residents newly included in the city due to a recent boundary adjustment. Learn about municipal services and connect with your new community.
26 Ottawa Care Home Residents Displaced After Flooding
The City of Ottawa confirms 26 long-term care residents require relocation following facility flooding. Officials are coordinating emergency housing and support services.
Barrie mother charged with murder of 10-year-old son
A 47-year-old Barrie woman, the mother of the victim, has been charged with first-degree murder after police found her 10-year-old son deceased during a New Year's Eve wellness check. Read the latest on this tragic investigation.
Barrie Mother Charged with First-Degree Murder
A Barrie mother faces a first-degree murder charge following the death of her child on New Year's Eve. Police investigation details and community impact revealed.
Waterloo rally split after Venezuelan president captured
Residents of Waterloo Region expressed conflicting views at a local rally following the capture of Venezuela's president. The event highlights deep divisions within the Canadian community on foreign intervention.
St. George, N.B. apartment fire displaces residents
A significant apartment fire on Main Street in St. George, New Brunswick, has displaced multiple residents and impacted the local foodbank. Fire crews battled the blaze on January 4, 2026.
Thorncliffe Park condo residents start returning after fire
Residents displaced by a major November 2025 fire at two Thorncliffe Park condos began returning home Sunday evening. The stubborn blaze has kept over 400 people out for weeks.
Barrie Christmas Tree Collection Begins This Week
The City of Barrie's annual Christmas tree curbside collection program is now underway. Learn the key dates and preparation tips to ensure your tree is picked up.
Sexual assault investigation at Barrie motel on New Year's Day
Barrie police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred at a local motel on January 1, 2026. Authorities are seeking information from the public.
Barrie launches $2 bus fare to encourage public transit use
The City of Barrie launches a new 'toonie' bus fare initiative to make public transit more affordable and accessible. Discover how this move aims to increase ridership and benefit the community.
Calgary water use drops into 'sustainable zone'
Calgary residents achieved a major water conservation milestone, slashing usage to a sustainable 473 million litres. Discover how the community's efforts are paying off.
RVH Celebrates First New Year's Baby for 2026
Taylor and Chris Brown welcome son Jack, the first baby born at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie in 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other New Year's arrivals across Canada.
Barrie police investigate death of 10-year-old boy
Barrie police are investigating the death of a 10-year-old boy found during a wellness check on New Year's Eve. The boy's mother was hospitalized. Read the latest details.
Child, 10, found dead in Barrie home on NYE
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.
Record CAA Calls in Barrie as Winter Storm Hits
CAA warns of unprecedented roadside assistance calls in Barrie due to severe winter weather. Learn about the strain on services and safety tips for the New Year's Eve storm.
Barrie cancels NYE events amid severe winter weather
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
Winter Maintenance Event Declared in Barrie
The City of Barrie has activated a winter maintenance event following intense snow squalls. Residents are urged to stay off roads as crews work to clear streets. Stay updated on local conditions.
Gatineau Couple Found Dead in Dominican Republic
A couple from Gatineau, Quebec, has been found deceased in the Dominican Republic. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident. Read the latest details.
Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Barrie basement fire displaces residents
A basement fire in a Barrie home on December 28 has displaced residents. No injuries were reported. Details on the incident and response from local fire services.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Barrie Icon Paul Sadlon Sr. Passes Away at 93
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
Overnight Kitchener fire displaces three residents
A residential fire in Kitchener overnight has left three people without a home. The Kitchener Fire Department responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.
Calgary vigil remembers homeless lives lost in 2025
The Homeless Foundation in Calgary held its annual Longest Night of the Year vigil on December 19, 2025, to commemorate vulnerable residents who died. Read about this solemn remembrance.
Edmonton's Extreme Weather Response Extended Past Christmas
The City of Edmonton has prolonged its extreme weather response beyond the Christmas holiday to protect vulnerable residents from dangerous cold. Learn about the vital services and warming spaces available.
B.C. Population Drops for First Time on Record
British Columbia's population has fallen for the first time ever, driven by an exodus of non-permanent residents. Explore the causes and what it means for housing, healthcare, and the labour market.
Canada's population declines for first time since pandemic
Canada's population fell by 76,068 in Q3 2025, the first quarterly drop since COVID-19. The decline is driven by fewer foreign students and workers. Read the full analysis.
Toronto Apartment Fire: No Timeline for Residents to Return
Residents displaced by a substantial apartment fire in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood face growing frustration as officials provide no timeline for their return. Get the latest details.
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