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.
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.
Advanced laser technology is being used to meticulously clean and restore Rome's historic Column of Marcus Aurelius, revealing centuries of grime. Discover how science preserves our past.
Frustrated Windsor parents are petitioning to restore a cancelled Transit Windsor student shuttle program, arguing its end creates barriers to education. Over 350 signatures gathered.
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.
The Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate iconic broadcaster Joe Bowen for 44 seasons and over 3,000 games in a special ceremony at Scotiabank Arena. Read about the tribute.
Rome has inaugurated its long-awaited Colosseum subway station, featuring a museum-like display of artifacts unearthed during construction. Discover the ancient history now.
University of Windsor and Holy Names High School launch APEX, a new adapted physical exercise program pairing university and high school students with special needs peers to promote health and social change. Discover this Windsor initiative.
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.
King Charles and Queen Camilla's official 2025 Christmas card features a photo from their state visit to Italy, symbolizing love and connection. Discover the story behind the image.
Pope Leo XIV has dissolved a Vatican fundraising commission created under questionable circumstances. Get the latest details on this significant administrative move.
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.
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.
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.
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is examining the death of a 19-year-old in Waterloo. Get the latest details on this ongoing investigation.
Yorkton RCMP urgently seek public assistance in locating missing 15-year-old Jeremiah Lafond. Anyone with information is asked to contact authorities immediately.
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
Pope Leo XIV receives enthusiastic reception from Türkiye's Catholic community during first papal visit. Historic meeting at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit marks key moment in interfaith relations.
Barrie's New Year's Eve celebration relocates downtown for 2025. Discover the new venue, entertainment lineup, and family-friendly activities planned for the festive event.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro faces judicial proceedings following his unexpected arrest days before scheduled imprisonment for leading a coup attempt. Read the latest developments.
Windsor's 77-year-old grindcore sensation Grindmother prepares for final shows amid dementia battle. The great-grandmother redefines aging in heavy metal.
Country star Lainey Wilson swept the 2025 CMA Awards, winning Entertainer of the Year. She also revealed the funny lie she told fiancé Duck Hodges on their first date.
Carlo Messina, CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo, has been honoured as European Banker of the Year 2024. Discover how his leadership combines profitability with social impact.
A man faces charges following a tragic August collision near Capreol that claimed the life of an 11-year-old. The victim was airlifted to hospital after the crash.
Indiana police are handing out humorous fake tickets to elementary students using the viral '6-7' slang term. Discover the origin and meaning behind this trending phrase.
Italy faces growing femicide crisis as critics accuse Prime Minister Georgia Meloni of insufficient action. Learn about the protests and demands for change.
Cambridge Dictionary reveals 'parasocial' as its 2025 Word of the Year, exploring our one-sided connections with celebrities and influencers in the digital age.
Wall Street's year-end Santa rally is in doubt as tech stocks falter and economic concerns grow. Analysts predict more pain ahead for investors.
Cambridge Dictionary reveals 'parasocial' as its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting modern relationship trends. Discover what this means for digital culture.
An anonymous donor has purchased Holy Rosary Church in Portugal Cove South, NL, answering the prayers of a community that fought to preserve its historic place of worship.