Halifax to vote on $300 false alarm fee
Halifax Regional Council will decide on a motion to implement a flat $300 fee for false fire alarms, aiming to reduce unnecessary emergency responses. Learn the details and potential impact.
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Halifax Museum of Natural History Closed for Renovations
The Museum of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is temporarily closed for a two-week renovation project starting January 11, 2026. Learn about the updates and planned improvements.
Assault Charges Laid After Halifax Mall Incident
A man is facing assault charges following an incident at Scotia Square Mall in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Police responded to the scene on January 7, 2026.
Macdonald Bridge in Halifax Closed for Final Bearing Work
The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge in Halifax will be closed this weekend for the final phase of a critical bearing replacement project. Plan for detours and delays.
Trump's Repeated False Claim About Bin Laden Warning
Former President Donald Trump again falsely claimed he warned to 'take out' Osama bin Laden before 9/11. Fact-check shows his 2000 book mentions bin Laden but lacks specific warning. Read the full analysis.
10 Sentenced for Cyberbullying France's Brigitte Macron
A Paris court has convicted ten individuals for online harassment targeting French First Lady Brigitte Macron with false claims about her gender and relationship with the president.
U.S. Expands Visa Bond Program to More Countries
The U.S. State Department has broadened its list of nations subject to a visa bond requirement of up to US$15,000. The policy shift, announced in early 2026, adds new layers to U.S. immigration policy.
McDonald's sued over McRib sandwich ingredients
McDonald's is hit with a class-action lawsuit alleging its McRib sandwich contains no rib meat. The suit claims deceptive marketing. Get the full story on this fast-food legal battle.
Halifax Water hike reduced, but renters still impacted
Halifax Water has reduced a proposed rate increase, but Nova Scotia landlords argue the cost remains too high for renters. Learn about the ongoing affordability struggle.
Halifax charity feeds hundreds on New Year's Eve
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.
Ontario's New CO Alarm Requirements Start Jan. 1
Ontario enforces stricter carbon monoxide alarm rules starting January 1, 2026. Learn about the new requirements for home safety and compliance details.
Halifax councillor threatens police call over Dartmouth Cove work
A Halifax councillor says police should be called if unauthorized work begins on the controversial Dartmouth Cove infill project. Get the latest on this local development dispute.
Calgary municipal fee hikes, tax increases take effect Jan. 1
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
Vancouver's $2.18B St. Paul's Hospital: A Look Inside
Explore the construction of Vancouver's new $2.18 billion St. Paul's Hospital, designed as a future-proof health campus. See how it doubles the size of the old facility and aims to serve generations.
Russia Says Ukraine Attacked Putin's Home, Kyiv Denies
Russia claims Ukraine targeted Vladimir Putin's residence. Kyiv dismisses the allegation as a 'lie'. Tensions escalate amid ongoing conflict.
New CO Alarm Rules for Most Windsor-Essex Homes in 2026
New Ontario Fire Code regulations taking effect in 2026 will require carbon monoxide alarms on every floor of most homes in Windsor-Essex. Learn the rules to protect your family from the silent killer.
Woman Seriously Injured in Halifax Collision
A woman sustained serious injuries in a collision in Halifax on December 27, 2025. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident. Read for details.
Ontario woman fights for justice after false sex assault charges
Ashley Jansen was acquitted in 2023 after a flawed police investigation. Now, she's $300k in debt and still seeking accountability. Read her fight for justice.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Judge Upholds $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
A U.S. federal judge has upheld a controversial $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move that could significantly impact Canadian tech firms and professionals seeking opportunities south of the border.
N.S. Organizations Aid Homeless at Christmas
Community organizations in Halifax are collaborating to provide essential support and shelter for people experiencing homelessness during the 2025 holiday season. Learn how the community is stepping up.
19-year-old charged in fatal Dartmouth crash: Halifax police
Halifax Regional Police have laid charges against a 19-year-old man, three months after a fatal collision in Dartmouth. Get the latest details on this developing story.
2-alarm house fire in Brampton on Christmas Eve morning
Firefighters responded to a significant two-alarm house fire on Tumbleweed Trail in Brampton on the morning of December 24, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported.
South Korea passes law with heavy fines for false information
South Korea's parliament has approved a bill allowing heavy punitive damages for publishing false information, raising concerns over press freedom and censorship. Learn the details and implications.
Google AI error falsely brands fiddler a sex offender
Juno-winning fiddler Ashley MacIsaac was falsely identified as a sex offender by a Google AI summary, leading to a cancelled concert. The First Nation involved has apologized.
Man jailed after trying to save toddler, case thrown out
Mahendra 'Mick' Patel spent weeks in jail after reaching to grab a toddler he thought was falling. The case was dismissed, but the ordeal left a stain on his reputation. Read the full story.
Two critically injured in Scarborough house fire
Two people are in critical condition following a two-alarm house fire in Scarborough. Toronto Fire battled the blaze, which broke out early Tuesday morning.
Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union
Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.
Halifax Restaurant Transforms for Immersive NYE Experience
Halifax's Lot Six restaurant is set to become an immersive New Year's Eve destination featuring KAYO and DJ Badi. Discover the unique celebration planned for December 31st.
Rome to charge 2-euro fee for Trevi Fountain access
Starting February 1, 2025, tourists visiting Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain will pay a 2-euro fee. Learn about the new rules and what it means for your trip.
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