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.
The Toronto Blue Jays have been named The Canadian Press Team of the Year for 2025, following their thrilling journey to the American League Championship Series. Discover the details of their celebrated season.
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.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's New Year message to Vladimir Putin highlights their alliance forged in conflict. Explore the implications for global security and Canada's foreign policy stance.
North Korea's state media has released images showing apparent progress in constructing a nuclear-powered submarine, raising international security concerns. Read the latest analysis.
Brig. Gen. Thaddeus Fineran explains the technology behind NORAD's beloved Santa tracking mission. Discover how this military operation brings holiday cheer worldwide.
A male pedestrian was killed and two others were hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a building at Dufferin St. and Finch Ave. W. in North York. The driver remained at the scene.
A Winnipeg woman got the shock of her life when she discovered a live rabbit under her car hood. Security video captured the dramatic rescue. Read the full story.
A 58-year-old North Bay man faces multiple charges, including impaired driving and failing to stop, after a collision at a major intersection. Get the latest details on the incident.
The Windsor-built Dodge Charger Sixpack Scat Pack has been crowned Vehicle of the Year by The Detroit News, a major win for Ontario's auto sector amid cross-border trade tensions. Discover the details of this prestigious accolade.
A new survey reveals just 33% of Canadians feel hopeful about 2026. Discover the national mood as the year ends and what experts say about this outlook.
For the 68th consecutive year, NORAD is ready to track Santa's Christmas Eve journey. The 22 Wing/CFB North Bay crew in Northern Ontario is on standby to monitor his approach to Canada.
North Bay Police have arrested a Southern Ontario man on attempted murder charges following a December 19th shooting near Seymour St. and Highway 11/17. Get the latest details.
Winnipeg Transit will provide complimentary service on December 31st to encourage safe celebrations. Plan your ride home and enjoy the festivities responsibly.
As the 2026 review of the USMCA trade pact approaches, analysts are weighing what a second Trump administration might demand from Canada and Mexico. Explore the potential implications.
Healthcare workers and union members rallied in North Bay, calling on the Ontario government to reverse planned job cuts at the North Bay Regional Health Centre.
A 28-year-old pedestrian suffered life-altering injuries in a crash with a snowplow on Highway 11 in North Bay. The highway has since reopened following an OPP investigation. Get the latest details.
North Bay OPP are investigating an overnight shooting near Seymour St. that left one person injured. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year is 'slop,' now defined as low-quality, mass-produced AI content. Discover the cultural shift behind this choice.
Montreal's STM will extend Green, Orange, and Yellow Line service until 3 a.m. on Dec. 31. Plan your safe ride home from celebrations with our detailed schedule guide.
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating two suspicious deaths discovered in North Battleford. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The NHLPA has awarded a $10,000 grant to North Bay's North Stars hockey program, providing new gear for players with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Discover how this initiative is breaking down barriers to the sport.
Edmonton's Ice District Plaza will ring in 2026 with a headline concert by major Canadian music stars. Get details on the performers and event for this premier Alberta celebration.
More Canadians are defaulting on car loans, with young and older borrowers hit hardest. High prices, long loan terms, and rising costs create a perfect storm for consumers and lenders. Read the full analysis.
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.
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
Vancouver Whitecaps supporters are filled with hope as the team chases its first North American championship in nearly five decades. Can they end the long wait?
Nova Scotia launches a new five-year tourism plan aiming for a $5 billion industry by focusing on year-round travel. Learn how the province plans to achieve this ambitious goal.
A vehicle was stolen while left running unattended in a Guelph hospital parking lot. Police warn against warming up cars unoccupied. Read the details.
Barrick Mining Corp. is exploring a spin-off of its premier North American mines into a separate public company. The move aims to unlock value as the gold giant trades at a discount. Discover the potential impact.