Canada's Top Online News Stories of 2025 Revealed
A look back at the most compelling online stories across Canada in 2025, covering national news, politics, health, and holiday traditions. Discover the headlines that captivated the nation.
A look back at the most compelling online stories across Canada in 2025, covering national news, politics, health, and holiday traditions. Discover the headlines that captivated the nation.
The Windsor-built Dodge Charger Sixpack Scat Pack has been crowned Vehicle of the Year by The Detroit News, a major win for Ontario's auto sector amid cross-border trade tensions. Discover the details of this prestigious accolade.
Twenty years after its final episode, the Vancouver TV show Sports Page and its holiday special 'Yulin' with the Page' still resonate with fans, a nostalgic look at a more playful sports media era.
A new survey reveals just 33% of Canadians feel hopeful about 2026. Discover the national mood as the year ends and what experts say about this outlook.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sits down with CTV News Calgary to review her government's pivotal and contentious moments from the past year. Read the exclusive interview.
The Canadian Press has selected the escalating trade conflict with the U.S., marked by President Trump's aggressive tariffs, as the defining news story of 2025. Explore the impact on Canada's economy and the diplomatic response.
Canada's federal budget deficit for the first seven months of the fiscal year widened sharply to C$18.37 billion, a 27% increase. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Winnipeg Transit will provide complimentary service on December 31st to encourage safe celebrations. Plan your ride home and enjoy the festivities responsibly.
The CEO of Canadian Woman and Sport declares 2025 a pivotal year for female athletics. Discover the key achievements and the momentum driving change for women in sports across the nation.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has been selected as The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year for 2025. The recognition highlights his pivotal year in Canadian politics.
Plan your holiday season with our guide to Canadian business and service hours for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day 2025. Know before you go.
Mawer Investment Management's annual year-end poem for 2025 reflects on tariffs, Taylor Swift's economic impact, and the AI frenzy. Read their unique financial perspective.
Plan your festive season with our guide to what's open and closed across Canada over Christmas and New Year's 2025. Essential info for shopping, services, and travel.
Port Saint John announces a historic year for cargo volumes in 2025, marking a significant economic milestone for New Brunswick. Discover the key drivers behind this success.
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
Defender Vanessa Gilles and striker Jonathan David have been named Canada Soccer Players of the Year for 2025, repeating their dual victory from the previous year. Discover their achievements and what this means for Canadian soccer.
The Northern Hemisphere experiences the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, on December 21, 2025. Learn about the science and traditions behind this astronomical event.
Rory McIlroy has been voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2025, capping a monumental season where he won the Masters and the Ryder Cup. Discover his historic achievements.
Prince Edward Island's government reports a projected deficit of $367.4 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Explore the details and implications for the province's budget and public services.
Montreal's first female sports bar, Le Nadia, is now open, offering a new space for fans to cheer on the Victoire. Discover the details of this landmark opening.
PolitiFact shifts focus from naming one 'Lie of the Year' to highlighting the human impact of widespread misinformation in 2025. Read about the consequential change.
Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year is 'slop,' now defined as low-quality, mass-produced AI content. Discover the cultural shift behind this choice.
Montreal's STM will extend Green, Orange, and Yellow Line service until 3 a.m. on Dec. 31. Plan your safe ride home from celebrations with our detailed schedule guide.
Edmonton's Ice District Plaza will ring in 2026 with a headline concert by major Canadian music stars. Get details on the performers and event for this premier Alberta celebration.
Barrie replaces its long-running 'Downtown Countdown' with a new family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. Discover the details of the city's fresh start.
University of Waterloo assistant coach Rob McMurren earns OUA's top assistant honour after decades of mentoring local athletes. Read about his career and impact.
Nova Scotia launches a new five-year tourism plan aiming for a $5 billion industry by focusing on year-round travel. Learn how the province plans to achieve this ambitious goal.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, defining the provocative online content designed to fuel anger and social media traffic. Discover the other contenders.
Discover ōsōji, Japan's centuries-old year-end deep cleaning tradition. Learn its history, spiritual significance, and how it offers a mindful reset for the new year.
Oxford University Press crowns 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting how online outrage fuels engagement. Discover the cultural impact and Canadian connection.