2025 Holiday Hours: What's Open and Closed in Canada
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.
Category : Search result: Canadian Press News Story of the Year 2025
CBS Abruptly Pulls 60 Minutes Segment on Migrant Deportations
CBS News unexpectedly pulled a 60 Minutes report on Venezuelan migrants deported to a harsh Salvadoran prison. The decision, linked to editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, raises press freedom concerns. Read the full story.
16 Files Missing from Jeffrey Epstein Documents
At least 16 files have disappeared from the Jeffrey Epstein case documents, raising new questions about the investigation. Discover the details and implications of this development.
Winnipeg's Hanabaekss: A Pandemic Baking Success Story
Jellah Villaflor turned a lockdown hobby into a thriving Winnipeg custom cake business, Hanabaekss. Discover her inspiring journey from her parents' kitchen to sweet entrepreneurial success.
How Joseph Howe won press freedom in 1835
Long before the Charter, Joseph Howe's 1835 libel trial in Halifax established a cornerstone of Canadian liberty. Discover the story of this Father of Confederation's defiant stand.
Strangers connect after Tofino proposal caught on camera
A photographer's chance snapshot of a proposal in Tofino, B.C., sparks a nationwide connection between strangers. Discover the heartwarming story of how a moment was captured and shared.
Great-Grandma's Christmas Miracle: Raising a Child with Down Syndrome
Five years ago, Dyanna McILwain received the best Christmas gift: her great-granddaughter, Ranee-Jessie. Now, the vibrant five-year-old with Down syndrome is thriving at Toronto's Variety Village. Read their inspiring story.
Port Saint John reports record year in 2025
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 to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
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.
Gilles, David repeat as Canada Soccer Players of the Year
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.
Finding Love Despite a 28-Year Age Difference
A Canadian writer shares her journey of falling for and marrying a man nearly three decades older, challenging stereotypes about age-gap relationships and finding unexpected firsts.
Winter Solstice 2025: Shortest Day Arrives in Northern Hemisphere
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.
McIlroy named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025
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.
P.E.I. forecasts $367.4M deficit for 2025-2026
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.
Feds defend $1.1M Deloitte AI contract after firm's mistakes
The federal government is justifying a $1.1-million contract awarded to Deloitte for AI advice, even after the consulting giant admitted to past errors. Get the full story on this controversial deal.
Legendary war correspondent Peter Arnett dies
Peter Arnett, the fearless Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his groundbreaking coverage of the Vietnam and Gulf Wars, has passed away. Remember his legacy.
PolitiFact: 2025 is the 'Year of the Lies'
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.
Toronto Boy with Autism Finds Community at Variety Village
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
'Slop' Named 2025 Word of the Year by Merriam-Webster
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.
Seth Meyers Roasts Trump's Odd Christmas Viper Tale
Late Night host Seth Meyers hilariously dissected Donald Trump's strange story about a viper bite at a White House Christmas reception. Watch the full monologue.
Montreal Metro runs until 3 a.m. on New Year's Eve
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.
Journalist Stephen Thorne remembered as dogged storyteller
The Canadian journalism community mourns the loss of writer and photographer Stephen Thorne, celebrated for his keen eye and dedication to storytelling. Remember his legacy.
Man Fulfills 50-Year Santa Dream in Hospice
Ray Melnick, a man who played Santa for 49 years, was determined to reach his 50th season despite a terminal cancer diagnosis. With the help of hospice staff, his dream became a reality, creating a moment of pure magic for his family and community.
Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly fire
Hong Kong residents cast their votes in a key legislative election, an event proceeding in the shadow of a recent deadly fire. Get the latest details and context on this significant political moment.
Trump's Bruised Hand Draws Attention at World Cup Draw
President Trump's visibly bruised and swollen hand was on display during a FIFA World Cup event, reigniting questions about his health. Details from the White House response inside.
Ice District NYE Bash to Feature Top Canadian Music Stars
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.
NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Crackdown
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging a crackdown on press freedoms. Get the latest details on this major legal and media confrontation.
Pantone names its Colour of the Year for 2026
Pantone has officially announced its highly anticipated Colour of the Year for 2026, setting the tone for global design trends. Discover the meaning behind the choice and its expected impact.
Epstein Accuser Pushes for Release of Sealed Court Records
A prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser is calling for the unsealing of his court files, seeking transparency in the long-running case. Learn about the latest legal push and its implications.
Intoxicated Raccoon Found Passed Out in Liquor Store
A raccoon broke into a Virginia ABC Store, smashed bottles, and was found passed out in the bathroom. The animal was safely released after sobering up. Read the hilarious story.
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