2 killed, 7 wounded in explosion in western Mexico
A violent explosion in Mexico's Michoacán state has resulted in multiple casualties. Get the latest details on the incident and the regional security context.
A violent explosion in Mexico's Michoacán state has resulted in multiple casualties. Get the latest details on the incident and the regional security context.
Donald Trump praised cooperation with Canada and Mexico at the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, highlighting a stark contrast to ongoing disputes over trade and immigration policy.
Hope Haven in Chatham has expanded its operating hours to provide critical warmth and support during the colder months. Learn how this change impacts the community's vulnerable population.
Mexican authorities have frozen the bank accounts of Miss Universe co-owner Raúl Rocha Cantú as part of an organized crime investigation. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Running late for Christmas? This Best Choice Products 6-foot pre-lit artificial tree is on sale for under $100. Available in multiple colours, it's a sturdy, reviewer-loved option to save you time and money.
Hope for Wildlife announces a new sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned black bear cubs in Nova Scotia, marking a significant expansion for wildlife rescue.
Bastien Tree Farm in Essex, Ontario, is preparing for its busiest time of year as families seek the perfect real Christmas tree. Owner Ovid Bastien shares insights into the seasonal tradition.
Ashleigh Pechaluk, acquitted in a 2006 love-triangle axe murder, speaks out as her convicted ex-girlfriend Nicola Puddicombe seeks early parole. Her lawyer defends her innocence.
DP World has launched a new multi-customer logistics facility in Querétaro, Mexico, to support manufacturers shifting production to North America amid the accelerating nearshoring trend.
The killings of a mayor and a UnitedHealthcare CEO in Michoacan, Mexico, in late 2025 highlight the deep and violent control criminal cartels hold over the region.
The ByWard Market has won Ottawa's holiday height contest with a 48-foot Christmas tree, but a Gatineau rival looms for 2026. Discover the festive competition and city decorations.
The Lethbridge Police Service holds its sixth annual Charity Checkstop this Saturday, collecting toys, food, and cash donations for the Christmas Hope campaign.
The annual Christmas tree harvest is now underway at Saskatchewan's Prince Albert National Park. This cherished tradition allows families to cut their own tree while supporting park conservation. Discover how to participate.
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
Dozens of Palestinian couples married in a mass ceremony in Gaza's Khan Younis, symbolizing resilience and a commitment to life after prolonged conflict and tragedy. Read the full story.
The Ottawa Senators Foundation launches its annual Ignite Hope Telethon on December 9, 2025, aiming to raise crucial funds for community initiatives across the region. Tune in to support.
Albertans can cut up to three Christmas trees for free on designated Crown land with a permit. Learn the rules, height limits, and how to get your holiday tree.
Alberta residents can obtain a free permit to cut up to three Christmas trees from designated Crown land areas this holiday season. Find out how to get yours.
Mexican authorities conduct meticulous search for disappeared victims in city cemetery amid ongoing cartel violence. Families await answers as forensic teams work inch by inch.
The 2025 Miss Universe competition faced significant controversy, highlighting how beauty pageants have transformed amid modern societal expectations and values.
A unique Christmas tree in Mexico displays photos of missing persons, transforming holiday tradition into a powerful symbol of hope and remembrance for grieving families.
Former Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sentenced to 4 years for exchanging explicit photos with three teenage students. Case highlights educator misconduct in Ontario schools.
Canadian Christmas tree sellers report robust demand this season, with many consumers willing to pay higher prices for their festive centrepiece. Discover the trends shaping this year's holiday market.
Ottawa's ByWard Market unveils a spectacular 48-foot Christmas tree for the 2025 holiday season, creating a new festive landmark in the capital. Discover the details!
Canadian gardening expert warns against fall pruning as it weakens trees during harsh winters. Learn proper timing and techniques for apple and crabapple trees.
Miss Universe president Raul Rocha faces serious charges including drug and weapons trafficking in Mexico. The scandal emerges days after Miss Mexico's controversial crowning.
Winnipeg officials are developing a specialized policy for tree carvings in Bois-des-Esprits Park. Learn about the proposed regulations and community impact.
Nearly half of Canadians plan winter sun travel, but US destinations like Florida see dramatic decline. Mexico and Caribbean emerge as new favorites.
Despite the popularity of artificial trees, real Christmas trees are selling out rapidly in Calgary and Edmonton. Learn why demand is so high and where the trees come from.
A B.C. tribunal ruled Vancouver isn't responsible for a tree branch that fell on a man's car. Learn about the legal reasoning and what property owners should know.