Kitchener's Top Feel-Good Stories of 2025
A look back at the most uplifting local news from Kitchener and Guelph in 2025, featuring community heroes, lucky winners, and inspiring reunions. Discover the positivity that defined the year.
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Smith: Notwithstanding clause use likely amid court rulings
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is increasingly prepared to use the Charter's notwithstanding clause to counter judicial decisions she deems unreasonable. Read the full interview.
GTA Locations Featured in Famous Christmas Movies
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.
Ottawa shelters at full capacity ahead of holidays
Ottawa shelters like the Ottawa Mission are at full capacity, forcing dozens to sleep in lobbies. Urgent need for winter clothing and donations continues post-holidays.
CTV Calgary's Best Feel-Good Stories of 2025
A heartwarming look back at CTV News Calgary's top community stories from 2025, highlighting resilience, kindness, and local achievements across Alberta and Canada. Discover the positive moments that defined the year.
CTV News Calgary's Best Feel-Good Stories of 2025
A look back at the uplifting community stories, acts of kindness, and local triumphs that defined Calgary and Alberta in 2025. Discover the resilience and spirit of our city.
Housefather defends Combatting Hate Act as faith protector
Liberal MP Anthony Housefather argues the Combatting Hate Act strengthens protections for religious communities, countering Conservative claims. He cites his record defending faith against Quebec laws.
London Cares: New Funding Clause Could Punish Homeless
London Cares warns a new 'good neighbour clause' in city funding contracts could penalize homeless Londoners. The agency advocates for supportive, not punitive, measures.
Alberta gender-affirming care ban injunction lifted
A judge has lifted the injunction blocking Alberta's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, citing the province's use of the notwithstanding clause. The ruling allows the controversial law to take effect.
Liberals reject using notwithstanding clause for Bill C-16
The Liberal government defends Bill C-16's approach to mandatory minimums, rejecting calls from Pierre Poilievre to invoke the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the Charter debate.
Barrie Police Honour Good Samaritan for Saving 2-Year-Old
A quick-thinking Tim Hortons employee in Barrie is recognized by police after rescuing a 2-year-old boy who wandered into traffic. Read the heroic story.
London mulls 'Good Neighbour Clause' for shelter funding
London's city council is debating adding a 'Good Neighbour Clause' to contracts that fund homeless shelters. The move aims to address community concerns while supporting vital services. Read the latest details.
Kevin Bacon's Tribute to Late Director Rob Reiner
Kevin Bacon shares an emotional video remembering director Rob Reiner, found dead with his wife. Bacon reflects on their time filming 'A Few Good Men' and the tragic loss.
'Sinners,' 'Wicked,' 'KPop Demon Hunters' Advance for Oscars
The animated features 'Sinners,' 'Wicked: For Good,' and 'KPop Demon Hunters' have progressed in the Oscar race, announced on December 16, 2025. Discover which films are moving closer to Academy Award nominations.
London Mayor's wallet returned by Good Samaritan
London, Ont. Mayor Josh Morgan's lost wallet was found on Dundas Street and returned to City Hall by a kind stranger. The mayor is praising the act of civic kindness.
Gov't Concealed Deal with Alleged Antisemite: MPs
Conservative MPs allege the Liberal government secretly settled with Laith Marouf, a consultant accused of hate speech. Discover the details of the confidential deal and the $122,661 in taxpayer funds.
London Mayor's wallet returned by good Samaritan
London Mayor Josh Morgan's wallet was lost and returned in an act of kindness in the city's downtown. Discover the heartwarming story of civic honesty.
Golden Globes Nominations Heat Up Hollywood Awards Race
The 2025 Golden Globe nominations are out, setting the stage for the awards season. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are among the contenders. Discover the full story here.
Wicked: For Good Revives Body Image Debate
The 'Wicked: For Good' premiere featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande has reignited a complex conversation about body representation and imagery in Hollywood. Explore the details and the ongoing debate.
Alberta cabinet cites cost in using Charter override on teachers
Alberta cabinet ministers state financial considerations were central to the decision to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause in the teachers' dispute. Get the latest on this provincial political development.
Alberta used notwithstanding clause to avoid costly teacher arbitration
Alberta's government invoked the notwithstanding clause to end the teachers' strike, citing a $6.5 billion deficit and potential arbitration costs in the billions. Ministers defend the controversial move.
Legal Expert's Guide to Termination Do's and Don'ts
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines critical mistakes to avoid during employee terminations in Canada. Learn the legal essentials for employers and employees.
Good Samaritan concussed after intervening in Kitchener dispute
A Kitchener man was left with a concussion after stepping in to help during a domestic dispute at Stone Road Mall. The incident highlights the risks bystanders face.
Zootopia 2 Sets Animated Movie Record with $556M Opening
Disney's 'Zootopia 2' delivers a record-shattering $556 million global opening, leading a lucrative Thanksgiving weekend that offers hope for Hollywood's 2025 box office. Discover the full story.
Calgary pinball tournament raises money for United Way
Over 60 players gathered in Calgary for Pinball with a Purpose, a charity event supporting United Way. Discover how gaming makes a difference in the community.
Quebec's new religious restrictions bill invokes notwithstanding
Quebec's Bill 9 bans prayer in public spaces, religious face coverings in schools, and halal/kosher meals in public institutions while using the notwithstanding clause to shield from legal challenges.
Michelle Yeoh Faces Backlash for Wicked 2 Singing
Michelle Yeoh receives heavy criticism for her singing in Wicked: For Good despite warning director Jon M. Chu she couldn't sing. Fans defend the Oscar winner amid online backlash.
Court Ruling Sparks Notwithstanding Clause Debate
Canada's Supreme Court eliminated mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography, prompting conservative calls for the notwithstanding clause and sparking debate about judicial overreach.
Wicked: For Good Review - Epic Musical Finale
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande deliver Oscar-worthy performances in Wicked: For Good. Discover the stunning finale, character reveals, and awards buzz for this blockbuster musical.
Wicked: For Good - 25 Changes From Broadway
Discover 25 significant changes in Wicked: For Good movie adaptation, including new songs, character backstories, and expanded plotlines from the Broadway hit.
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