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.
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NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Faces High Expectations
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani enters office with ambitious pledges. This analysis explores his platform and the challenges ahead for the city's leadership.
Early New Year's Eve Celebrations Planned for Maritimes
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.
Pope Leo XIV criticizes Illinois assisted suicide law
Pope Leo XIV voices profound disappointment after Illinois governor signs 'Deb's Law,' allowing medically assisted suicide. He calls for renewed respect for life from conception to natural death.
Suspect arrested in York Region vacant home break-ins
York Regional Police have arrested another suspect linked to a series of targeted break-ins at vacant homes. Authorities are releasing photos and urging potential victims to come forward.
Fourth Suspect Charged in York Region Break-In Spree
A fourth suspect is charged after a major York Region theft probe. Police recovered stolen jewelry and cash, and believe there may be more victims. See if your property is among the recovered items.
Manitoba casino defends employee dismissal in court filing
A Winnipeg casino has filed a legal defence, stating the termination of an employee was justified. Get the latest details on this developing Manitoba labour case.
Unifor's Lana Payne Prepares for Challenges After Tough Year
As 2025 concludes, Unifor National President Lana Payne assesses a difficult year for Canadian workers and outlines the union's strategy for the coming challenges. Read the full interview.
Mamdani appointee resigns over past antisemitic social media posts
Catherine Almonte Da Costa resigns from NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team after antisemitic tweets from 2011 surface, expressing remorse as a mother of Jewish children.
Mamdani appointee resigns after antisemitic posts surface
A key appointee of NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has stepped down after antisemitic social media comments from over a decade ago resurfaced, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of public figures' pasts.
New York to legalize medically assisted suicide
Governor Kathy Hochul announces New York will legalize medically assisted suicide with strict safeguards. The move follows extensive debate and aims to provide end-of-life options.
Toronto teen worker injured in meat grinder accident
A 19-year-old female worker in Toronto is hospitalized with serious injuries after her hand became caught in a meat grinder. The Ministry of Labour is investigating the industrial incident.
Sydney Terror Attack Stokes Fears for New York's Security
The deadly Sydney shooting has intensified scrutiny on NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's rhetoric. As the city faces heightened tensions, concerns grow over security and inflammatory political language. Read the analysis.
NYC to Get First Las Vegas-Style Casinos in 2025
New York City is set to welcome its first three Las Vegas-style casinos, with major proposals like Hard Rock's Queens complex. This marks a historic shift in the city's entertainment and economic landscape.
Mamdani Tells Immigrants About Rights Not to Comply with ICE
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani informs immigrant communities of their legal rights when encountering ICE officials, emphasizing non-compliance protections.
Teen charged in NYC subway arson case
An 18-year-old high school student faces arson charges for allegedly setting a fire that injured a passenger on the New York City subway. Get the latest details on the incident and charges.
NYC's $38.9M Starbucks Fair Workweek Settlement
NYC secures a record $38.9M settlement from Starbucks for labour violations. Mayor-elect Mamdani pledges continued support for workers. Read the full story.
Barrie scraps 25-year NYE tradition for new event
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.
Two charged in York storage locker break-in spree
York Regional Police have laid charges against two individuals following a series of alleged storage locker thefts. Get the latest details on the investigation and the charges filed.
Starbucks settles NYC labour claims for $35 million
Starbucks agrees to pay approximately $35 million to settle claims it violated New York City labour laws. The settlement resolves allegations of scheduling and pay violations for thousands of workers.
Quebec unions file court challenge to new labour law
Major Quebec unions have launched a legal challenge against the province's new labour legislation designed to limit strikes. The move follows large-scale protests in Montreal.
Driver charged in fatal Vaughan truck-pedestrian collision
A transport truck driver faces charges after striking and killing a pedestrian at Highway 7 and Islington Avenue in Vaughan. Police investigation continues.
Macy's 2025 Thanksgiving Parade Kicks Off in NYC
The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade marched through New York City, featuring new Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man balloons. Windy conditions tested the iconic event. Read more.
Quebec Minister Boulet navigates union tensions carefully
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet avoids escalating conflicts with unions as tensions rise. Get the latest on the government's approach to labour relations in Quebec.
India's Trade Unions Protest New Labour Laws Nationwide
Major Indian trade unions launched nationwide protests on November 26, 2025, against controversial new labour codes. The demonstrations highlight significant worker discontent with government reforms.
Trump-Mamdani Meeting Earns Praise from Treasury Secretary
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent applauds the cordial meeting between President Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after months of public disputes. Read about their unexpected collaboration.
Quebec's NYC Residence Renovation Costs $2.6M
Quebec is spending over $2.6 million to renovate its delegate general's official residence in New York City, citing security and functionality upgrades. Discover the details.
Motorcyclist Injured in North York SUV Collision
A motorcyclist was transported to a trauma centre following a serious collision with an SUV in North York. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 24, 2025.
Trump Halts NYC National Guard Deployment
President Trump rescinds plans to deploy National Guard to New York City following a meeting with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. Get the latest on their surprising dialogue.
Man arrested after stabbing in North York home
Toronto police arrested a 29-year-old man following a violent stabbing incident inside a North York residence. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.
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