Ottawa's Best and Worst Movies of 2025 Revealed
As we enter 2026, Ottawa News looks back at the cinematic highs and lows of the past year. Discover which films topped the list and which missed the mark in our annual review.
As we enter 2026, Ottawa News looks back at the cinematic highs and lows of the past year. Discover which films topped the list and which missed the mark in our annual review.
From tragic hit-and-runs to record lottery wins and Olympic dreams, CTV News Kitchener recaps the most unusual and impactful stories that defined 2025 across the nation. Read the full year-end review.
As 2026 approaches, Canada's economy faces critical challenges: a pivotal CUSMA review, AI sector volatility, and persistent trade uncertainty. Explore the key risks to growth.
Canadian readers share sharp opinions on Pierre Poilievre's leadership, a proposed Ministry of Apology, and national energy strategy in the latest letters to the editor.
Get the first glimpse of Nicolas Cage and Christian Bale in the 'Madden' film, exploring the NFL legend's journey from Super Bowl glory to video game fame. Coming November 2025.
The trailer for 'Madden,' starring Nicolas Cage as the legendary NFL coach and broadcaster, debuted Christmas Day. Christian Bale co-stars as Raiders owner Al Davis. The film premieres on Prime Video in November.
Jack Black and Paul Rudd reveal how classic rock fueled their comedic chemistry on the set of the 'Anaconda' reboot, sharing their love for AC/DC and Billy Joel.
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.
Discover the Greater Toronto Area streets and homes that doubled for Hollywood in beloved holiday films like 'The Santa Clause.' A festive tour of local movie magic.
Macaulay Culkin finally answers the long-standing fan question: how did the McCallisters afford their lavish lifestyle in 'Home Alone'? Discover the star's theory and other wild fan speculations.
Actor Timothée Chalamet faces criticism after misinterpreting a key storyline in the holiday classic 'Love Actually' during a TV appearance. Discover the details and fan reactions.
Legendary director James Cameron discusses his 'unemployed' status after Avatar: Fire and Ash, the future of the franchise, and why movie theatres still matter. Exclusive interview from Toronto.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre confronts a fracturing caucus and a looming leadership review, insisting party members, not backroom dealers, decide his fate. Read the full analysis.
The Jordan Peele-produced sports horror film 'Him' is now on Peacock. We explore the divisive reviews, strong performances, and the conversation on athlete exploitation.
Ariana Grande reveals the surprising 'Wicked' merchandise that convinced her the films were huge. She also discusses hosting SNL and working with Cher. Get the full story.
Bio-Oil launches a new body lotion. A longtime user reviews its lightweight, hydrating formula and shares where to find it in Canada. See if it's worth the hype.
A sector-wide review warns Canada's post-secondary system is structurally unsustainable. Federal caps and stagnant funding are forcing cuts, reshaping education for decades. Read the analysis.
Discover the must-see films of 2026, from Ryan Coogler's original hit 'Sinners' to heartwarming Pixar tales and gripping documentaries. See which movies dominated the box office and awards season.
The crime thriller 'Normal,' starring Bob Odenkirk and filmed in Manitoba, is now in theatres. Discover the local connection and film details.
Canadian short films and creatives behind 'Frankenstein' earn spots on the 2026 Academy Awards shortlists, highlighting the nation's cinematic talent. Discover the contenders.
The horror sequel 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' has shattered a box office record, proving that negative critical reviews couldn't deter its massive fan audience. Discover the details.
Celine Song's new film 'Materialists' on HBO Max, starring Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, and Chris Evans, is more than a love triangle. It's a poignant critique of modern dating's materialism and superficiality.
A festive High River tradition became a Hollywood set as Netflix filmed the Santa Claus parade for an upcoming holiday film. Discover how the community starred in the production.
Your guide to Ottawa events, Toronto's FIFA 2026 schedule, and new film releases for the weekend of December 5-7, 2025. Discover local happenings and national news highlights.
Kendrick Lamar is collaborating with Trey Parker and Matt Stone on a film project. Discover the details and why this unexpected partnership is generating buzz.
Netflix's landmark acquisition of Warner Bros. is set to dramatically alter the movie landscape, from theatrical releases to streaming dominance. Discover the implications.
Canada's spy review agency warns that federal budget reductions are forcing difficult decisions about which national security activities it can oversee. Learn about the implications for accountability.
Ontario's Education Minister Paul Calandra announces a review of learning and testing following disappointing EQAO assessment results. Read about the province's next steps.
A New Zealand man faces charges after allegedly consuming a valuable Fabergé pendant. Police await key evidence in the unusual case inspired by a James Bond movie.
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly criticizes Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for notifying him of a potential court-martial via social media. Read about the political clash and legal implications.