Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Annette Dionne, a surviving Dionne quintuplet, cannot attend her 89th birthday celebration in May due to health concerns. The event will proceed with a special video presentation.
Annette Dionne, the last surviving Dionne quintuplet, will celebrate her 89th birthday in May with a visit to her historic Northern Ontario birthplace. A taped video presentation will be featured.
After two consecutive fifth-place finishes, Canada's world junior hockey team faces a longer walk to the ice and a familiar foe in Czechia to open the 2025 tournament in Minnesota. Read more.
A church in Kenya marked Christmas with a celebration of the 'Black Messiah,' a distinctive local interpretation of the Nativity. Explore this unique cultural and religious observance.
Environment Canada predicts a snowy Christmas for much of the country. Senior climatologist David Phillips shares the festive forecast details. Will your region see snow?
Statistics Canada reports a significant rise in U.S. trips to Canada as holiday travel begins, marking the first increase in months while Canadians continue to avoid travel south.
Parachutes for Pets Edmonton hosted a festive Paws & Claws holiday event on December 20, 2025, offering treats and photos for furry friends. Discover the heartwarming community gathering.
Drivers in the Maritimes are seeing relief at the pumps as fuel prices drop. Get the latest details on this welcome trend and what it means for your wallet.
A Chanukah celebration at the Saskatchewan legislature proceeded with increased police security following a deadly mass shooting in Australia. The event focused on resilience and light.
Canada's national hockey and curling bodies confirm they will not follow Skate Canada's lead in boycotting Alberta events due to provincial gender policies. Details on the sporting rift.
The surviving Bondi Beach gunman has been charged with 59 offences, including murder and terrorism. Authorities link the attack to ISIS. Read the latest details.
Canada's spy agency says there is no immediate threat of a similar attack in Canada following the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia. Jewish communities across Canada are increasing security for Hanukkah.
Canada Post's popular 'Write to Santa' program is back for 2025 after a brief operational pause. Learn how Canadian children can receive a personalized response from the North Pole.
London's Jewish community celebrated Hanukkah outside City Hall with resilience and a visible police presence, following the tragic shooting in Australia. Read about the defiant spirit and security measures.
Jewish communities across Canada mark Hanukkah with increased security and solemn reflection following the mass shooting in Australia. Read how resilience shines through.
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
Canadian food prices rose at their fastest pace in two years in November, hitting 4.7%. While overall inflation held steady, core measures show signs of cooling. Get the full data breakdown.
Canadian soccer fans in Calgary packed the Elephant & Castle pub to watch the FIFA World Cup draw. Discover Canada's group stage opponents and the electric local reaction. Read more about the road to Vancouver.
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup group is set, with Vancouver's B.C. Place hosting matches against Qatar and Switzerland. Italy could join them pending a playoff. Discover the full schedule and local fan reactions.
Ottawa soccer fans and students are buzzing after Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, setting up matches against Switzerland and Qatar. Get the local reaction and schedule details.
Canada will face Qatar, Switzerland, and a European playoff winner in the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage. Get the full draw details and analysis here.
A new round of wintry weather has forced the cancellation of ferry services across Atlantic Canada. Stay informed on travel disruptions and safety advisories.
The Barrie community is invited to celebrate Hanukkah with a public Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall. Join in for this festive tradition marking the Festival of Lights.
A five-month national police campaign resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 kg of fentanyl and over 8,100 arrests. Ontario and B.C. saw the largest hauls.
K-Pop dominated Canadian YouTube viewing trends in 2025, with viewership soaring. Discover the artists and cultural impact behind this digital phenomenon.
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.
American companies including brewing schools and distilleries are relocating to Canada, driven by US policy changes on visas, trade, and regulations. Discover why Canada is becoming attractive.