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B.C. reviews Surrey police check stop messages

B.C.'s public safety minister has asked the director of policing to assess the situation after texts between a Surrey councillor and police chief about impaired driving enforcement were revealed.

Barrie mother charged with murder of 10-year-old son

A 47-year-old Barrie woman, the mother of the victim, has been charged with first-degree murder after police found her 10-year-old son deceased during a New Year's Eve wellness check. Read the latest on this tragic investigation.

40 Years of Gazette Memories with Jack Todd

Veteran journalist Jack Todd reflects on four decades covering Montreal's biggest sports stories and city events for The Gazette, from the Patrick Roy trade to the Polytechnique tragedy. Read his personal journey.

$1M lottery winner in Winnipeg announced

A lucky lottery player in Winnipeg is now a millionaire after winning a $1 million prize. Officials urge all players to check their tickets carefully.

Amsterdam's Vondelkerk Church Burns on New Year's Eve

Amsterdam's historic Vondelkerk church was engulfed in flames early New Year's Day 2026, leading to the collapse of its 164-foot tower. The blaze occurred amid widespread violence across the Netherlands. Read the full report.

Dozens dead in Swiss Alps bar fire during New Year's

A devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss Alps, has left dozens presumed dead and about 100 injured during New Year's celebrations. Get the latest details on the tragedy.

Mild New Year's Eve Forecast for Southern Alberta

Southern Alberta residents can expect unseasonably mild conditions to ring in 2026. Get the full forecast and see how other Canadian cities are preparing for New Year's Eve weather.

Canada's Biggest 2025 News Stories: A-to-Z Recap

A comprehensive look back at the major events that shaped Canada in 2025, from devastating wildfires and new laws to the NHL's Olympic return and public safety incidents. Discover the year's defining moments.

Times Square's New Year's Eve Ball is Biggest Yet

New York's Times Square reveals its largest-ever crystal ball for the 2026 New Year's Eve celebration, featuring new technology and dazzling lights. Discover the details of this iconic tradition.

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon's 2026 New Year's Message

Governor General Mary Simon shares her annual New Year's message, reflecting on Canadian unity and looking ahead to 2026. Read her full statement of hope and resilience.

The Enduring Global Tradition of 'Auld Lang Syne'

Explore the timeless tradition of singing 'Auld Lang Syne' at midnight on New Year's Eve. Discover the Scottish poem's history and its powerful role in uniting people worldwide as they welcome 2026.

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