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.
Communities across Canada's Maritime provinces are preparing early New Year's Eve fireworks and countdowns to welcome 2026. Get details on the festive plans.
A man has died following a residential fire in Bathurst's Roughwaters area on Friday night. The Bathurst Fire Department responded to the incident.
Four major Edmonton hospitals have reinstated mandatory masking for all patients and visitors as of December 23, 2025. Learn the details and which facilities are affected.
A sharp rise in flu cases is putting pressure on Ottawa hospitals just before Christmas. Public health officials report early season activity and long wait times.
Santa and Mrs. Claus delivered gifts and smiles to children in the pediatric unit of Regina General Hospital on December 22, 2025. See the heartwarming moments captured by photojournalist Kayle Neis.
White-tailed deer populations in southern New Brunswick remain elevated, posing challenges for local communities. Learn about the ongoing situation and its impacts.
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt states 2025 set the groundwork for health system improvements. The coming year, 2026, will be focused on delivering tangible results for residents.
New Brunswick RCMP are searching for Joseph Reginald Sears of Sackville, wanted on several charges including assaulting a police officer. Public urged to call 911 if seen.
Alberta's healthcare system is straining under a sharp rise in influenza cases, with Calgary hospitals experiencing disproportionate pressure. Health officials brace for the peak.
A man from Berryton, New Brunswick, has died following a single-vehicle crash. The incident occurred on December 19, 2025. Read for details on the tragic event.
New Brunswick MLA Kris Austin confirms he will not enter the 2026 Progressive Conservative leadership race, reshaping the political landscape. Get the full story and analysis.
The Serious Incident Response Team is investigating an arrest in northern New Brunswick that left a woman injured. Get the latest details on the independent probe.
Emergency rooms in Edmonton are packed as influenza and COVID-19 cases surge. Doctors urge the sick to stay home for Christmas to curb the spread. Read the latest.
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
Alberta Health Services quietly halts the celebratory bell-ringing ceremony for pediatric cancer patients finishing treatment. Critics call the move insensitive and nonsensical.
Horizon Health Network CEO confirms proactive measures are in place for hospital capacity over the holidays as flu cases increase. Learn about the plan for New Brunswick.
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
A major fire in Norton, New Brunswick, has left 13 people without a home. The blaze, which destroyed vehicles, remains under investigation by local authorities.
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ontario, has implemented a mandatory mask policy for all visitors and staff due to a significant increase in respiratory illnesses. Learn more about the new rules and how to protect yourself.
After years of anticipation, Route 955 in Strait Shores, New Brunswick, is finally slated for crucial upgrades in 2026, promising a boost for local tourism and safety.
Canadian children's hospitals are experiencing a significant increase in influenza cases as an earlier-than-usual season takes hold. Health officials urge vaccination.
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
The historic Poirier Covered Bridge in Notre-Dame, N.B., is set for demolition, marking the third such loss in the province in less than a year. Learn about the impact on local heritage.
Finance Minister René Legacy presents New Brunswick's $1.47-billion capital budget for 2025, outlining major provincial investments in infrastructure and public projects.
New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.
A 57-year-old man from New Brunswick has died following an all-terrain vehicle crash. The RCMP is investigating the incident. Read for details.
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.