Saudi Arabia sets executions record with 356 in 2025
Saudi Arabia executed a record 356 people in 2025, according to AFP. This marks a significant increase in the kingdom's use of capital punishment, raising international human rights concerns.
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Canucks' Dire 2025 Ends with Historic Home Struggles
The Vancouver Canucks close a disastrous 2025 with historically poor home performance, trade rumours, and a fanbase demanding a new direction. Can 2026 bring hope?
Record CAA Calls in Barrie as Winter Storm Hits
CAA warns of unprecedented roadside assistance calls in Barrie due to severe winter weather. Learn about the strain on services and safety tips for the New Year's Eve storm.
U.S. Oil Production Hits Record High in October
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reports a new record for American oil output in October 2025, a development with significant implications for global energy markets and the Canadian energy sector. Read the full analysis.
Zootopia 2 Breaks Disney Animation Box Office Record
Disney's 'Zootopia 2' has made history by becoming the studio's top-grossing animated film. Discover how this sequel outperformed all expectations.
N.S. woman wins $2M Firefighters 50/50 draw
A Nova Scotia woman is in shock after winning a record-breaking $2 million prize in the provincial firefighters' 50/50 draw, calling it the best Christmas surprise ever.
Canucks Fall 6-3 to Flyers, Home Record Worsens
The Vancouver Canucks' league-worst home record plummets to 4-12-1 after a 6-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Analysis of the defeat, player grades, and the ongoing scoring slumps plaguing the team.
Timmins digs out from record-breaking December snowfall
Timmins, Ontario faces a monumental cleanup after a historic snowstorm paralyzed the city on December 30, 2025. Residents are digging out as officials warn of hazardous conditions.
New Generation Gold Rush Hits Australia Amid Record Prices
Soaring gold prices and social media are driving a new wave of prospectors in Australia. Discover the factors behind this modern-day gold rush and its impact.
Yukon hits -55.7°C, coldest in Canada in 50 years
Braeburn, Yukon, recorded a historic -55.7°C, Canada's coldest December temperature since 1975. Explore the extreme cold snap and its global weather context.
Iran Protests Over Currency Plunge to Record Low
Demonstrators took to the streets in Tehran after the Iranian rial plummeted to a historic low. The Associated Press reports on the unfolding economic and social unrest.
Iranian Currency Hits Record Low, Triggers Protests
Iran's rial hits a historic low against the U.S. dollar, leading to widespread protests among traders and shopkeepers. Explore the causes and economic impact.
Canucks' Home Struggles Continue in Loss to Sharks
The Vancouver Canucks' league-worst home record worsens after a 6-3 defeat to San Jose. Tyler Myers demands maturity as the team looks to a critical week ahead.
Rare bird never before seen in Canada spotted in Vancouver
Birdwatchers flocked to a Vancouver park after a Taiga Flycatcher, a species never before recorded in Canada, was photographed. The historic sighting occurred on December 27, 2025.
Edmonton parking ban in effect after holiday snowfall
Edmonton activates a Phase 1 parking ban to clear major snow accumulation from roads. The ban starts Sunday and could last up to five days, with $250 fines for violations.
Trump Tariffs Lead to 67,000 Manufacturing Job Losses
Analysis shows President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs have cost 67,000 manufacturing jobs since April, contradicting his promises. Job growth lags far behind Biden's record.
Lake Louise Ski Resort Breaks December Snowfall Record
Lake Louise Ski Resort shatters its December snowfall record, opening just in time for Christmas. Get the details on the historic snowpack and conditions.
Ottawa's Historic Snowfall Sets Stage for White Christmas
Ottawa recorded its third-highest snowfall ever for December 23, with 16.4 cm blanketing the city. A white Christmas is guaranteed, with more flurries and freezing drizzle in the forecast for the holiday.
Gold Steady After Record Rally, Traders Book Profits
Gold prices stabilize after a historic rally to over $4,500 an ounce. Analysts point to strong ETF demand and geopolitical risks as key drivers for the 2025 surge. Read more on the market outlook.
Banks Race to Capitalize on Gold's Historic Price Surge
As gold and silver hit record highs, major banks and traders are aggressively expanding their precious metals operations, transforming a once-sleepy sector into a profit powerhouse. Discover the driving forces.
World Markets Mixed After S&P 500 Hits Record High
Global stock markets show a mixed response following the S&P 500's record close, driven by robust U.S. economic indicators. Explore the latest market movements and key financial trends.
Calgary's 1999 Christmas Heat Wave Hit 20°C
In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.
Copper Hits Record High Above US$12,000 a Ton
Copper prices smash records, topping US$12,000 a ton. Driven by Trump's tariffs, severe mine outages, and a looming historic deficit, the rally defies a slowing Chinese economy. Discover the forces reshaping this critical metal's market.
Sleighing Hunger concert raises record $123K for charity
The S'Aints' annual Sleighing Hunger charity concert in Windsor has raised a record-breaking $123,000 to combat local food insecurity. Discover how the community came together.
Gold, Silver Hit All-Time Highs as Geopolitical Risks Rise
Gold and silver prices surged to unprecedented levels, driven by escalating global tensions and expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. Discover the factors fueling this historic rally and what it means for investors.
Gold price hits record high of $4,383.76
The price of gold soared to a historic peak of $4,383.76 per ounce, driven by investor bets on impending U.S. interest rate cuts. Explore the market forces behind this surge.
Crosby Breaks Penguins Scoring Record Held by Lemieux
Sidney Crosby made history, breaking Mario Lemieux's Pittsburgh Penguins all-time points record. Read about the iconic moment and its significance for hockey.
Crosby Becomes Penguins' All-Time Scoring Leader
Sidney Crosby sets a new Pittsburgh Penguins franchise record for career points, passing Mario Lemieux in a shootout win over the Montreal Canadiens. Read the full story.
OPP Tips for Easier Police Record Check Applications
Navigating police record checks in Ontario? The OPP has released essential guidance to help residents apply correctly and understand processing times. Learn who can apply and how the online system works.
Canadiens' Fowler posts first shutout, holds Crosby back
Montreal Canadiens rookie Jacob Fowler earns his first NHL shutout in a win over Pittsburgh, simultaneously holding Sidney Crosby one goal back of Mario Lemieux's milestone. Read the full game recap.
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