The fourth annual Wyrd Bier Festival runs Jan. 7-Feb. 1 at 19 Edmonton breweries. Organizers call it a 'pivotal year' as the event's popularity grows across Alberta. Discover the unique beers and local impact.
Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day festival is set to return in 2026 with a focus on community healing, following a deadly SUV attack at the 2025 event. The community looks to rebuild and remember.
Canadian defined-benefit pension plans reached a record median solvency ratio of 132% in 2025, fueled by soaring stock market returns, Mercer reports. Discover the details and what it means for retirees.
Edmonton's unique Wyrd Bier Adventure festival returns Jan. 7-Feb. 1, featuring 19 local breweries creating bizarre, monster-themed beers. Discover the story behind this event supporting local business and mental health.
Metro Vancouver's housing market recorded its lowest sales in two decades in 2025, with high inventory pushing benchmark prices down by about 5%. Will 2026 bring a rebound?
Desperate renters in Vancouver are agreeing to share bedrooms with strangers and live without tenancy protections due to soaring rents. Learn about the risks and legal loopholes.
Legendary soccer coach Carlo Ancelotti shares a New Year's greeting from his West Vancouver home, highlighting his local ties. Meanwhile, Vancouver's professional hockey teams face puzzling home and road struggles. Explore the latest in Vancouver sports.
Don't miss the last chance to see Amherstburg's dazzling River Lights Winter Festival. The popular event wraps up its seasonal run this Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Vancouver's ruling party, ABC, is under fire for using misleading citywide crime reduction figures in its year-end communications, despite having previously acknowledged the error. Discover the real numbers.
Kick off the new year with powerful Vancouver theatre. Our guide highlights five must-see plays in January 2026, featuring international stories of resilience, love, and identity.
A retired Victoria Police officer has returned to active duty to help address a staffing shortage. Chief Fiona Wilson highlights the value of experienced personnel rejoining the force.
Environment Canada warns of hazardous travel in Metro Vancouver due to dense fog Wednesday morning. Near-zero visibility expected until late morning. Commuters urged to exercise extreme caution.
Ring in 2026 with a frigid dip! Metro Vancouver's polar bear swims, led by the 106-year-old English Bay event, offer a chilling start to the new year. Find times and locations from Deep Cove to White Rock.
Vancouver Police arrested a man on December 30 after he allegedly threatened a pedestrian with a knife while spray painting. Get the latest details on this downtown incident.
Vancouver police have confirmed the tragic discovery of a missing 16-year-old girl. The investigation is ongoing. Read the latest details on this developing story.
Goldilocks Bake Shop will shutter its Mount Pleasant bakery in March 2026, marking another loss for Vancouver's struggling restaurant scene. Learn about its legacy and the challenges facing local eateries.
U.S. government bonds delivered strong performance in 2025, but Reuters analysis suggests returns may moderate next year amid shifting economic conditions. Discover the outlook for fixed-income investors.
Vancouver Police are investigating a serious assault after a man was slashed in the face at a Yaletown nightclub. Get the latest details on the incident.
Free, simple returns are now a consumer expectation, but they create massive logistical, financial, and environmental challenges. Discover the hidden costs behind the convenience.
Ever wonder where your online returns go? We trace the surprising and often wasteful journey of returned merchandise in Canada, revealing the environmental and economic impact.
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
An 81-year-old woman was fatally struck in a hit-and-run in East Vancouver on Dec. 22, 2025. Vancouver Police are urging witnesses to come forward with any information.
Ethan Hickey takes the helm at the Forest City Film Festival following Dorothy Downs's departure. Discover the leadership transition and its impact on London's arts scene.
Vancouver police announce an attempted murder charge following a stabbing at a Downtown Eastside rooming house. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
The popular Woofa-Roo Pet Festival in Windsor, Ontario, has been cancelled for 2026. Discover the details and community impact of this unexpected decision.
As the holiday season peaks, a Mississauga facility works around the clock to manage the surge of returned gifts for companies like Skims and Suzy Shier. Discover how the returns process works.
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Jordan Conway, wanted in the killing of a Vancouver taxi driver, has been re-arrested by police. Get the latest details on the case and ongoing investigation.
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.