A baby boy welcomed by Stephanie Fernandez and Elrick Obligar is Edmonton's first newborn of 2026, born at Grey Nuns Community Hospital. Discover the heartwarming details and Calgary's simultaneous arrival.
Meet the first babies born in British Columbia in 2026, from Kelowna to Terrace. Discover the heartwarming stories of these special New Year arrivals and the families welcoming them.
Brielle, daughter of Kendra Henry and Aaron Dayton, is the first baby of 2026 at Brandon Regional Health Centre. Meet the New Year's arrival bringing joy to Manitoba.
The first baby of the new year in Moncton, New Brunswick, arrived at 12:02 a.m. on January 1, 2026. Meet Baby Caldon and the story of this special New Year's delivery.
A young Palestinian boy drowned after heavy rains flooded his family's tent camp in Khan Younis, Gaza. The UN highlights the dire humanitarian crisis amid ongoing conflict.
A Calgary taxi driver helped deliver a baby in his backseat during a harrowing, weather-beaten ride to the hospital on New Year's Day 2026. Read the incredible story of the rush to welcome a new life.
Baby Favour Jesuseum Josiah, Windsor's first newborn of 2026, shares a special birthday with her father. Meet the family and see other regional New Year arrivals.
Dixabahen and Mehulkumar Patel welcomed their son at Montfort Hospital just 23 minutes into the new year, becoming the National Capital Region's first family of 2026.
The first baby of the new year in British Columbia arrived in Kelowna on January 1, 2026. Discover the heartwarming story of this special New Year's arrival.
Meet Favour Jesuseum Josiah, the first baby born in Windsor, Ontario, on New Year's Day 2026. Discover the heartwarming story as the city celebrates its newest resident.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi allies with female lawmakers to address the critical shortage of women's restrooms in the national parliament, highlighting a global issue of gender equity in public spaces. Read more on this symbolic move for inclus
Dixabahen and Mehulkumar Patel welcomed their newborn son at Montfort Hospital just 23 minutes into the new year, becoming Ottawa's first baby of 2026. Read the heartwarming story.
London Health Sciences Centre welcomed the city's first baby of the new year. Meet Bryson and the joyous story of his arrival on January 1, 2026.
Meet Liana and Sophia, Montreal's first newborns of 2026. Born just seconds and minutes into the new year, their arrivals bring joy to their families. Discover the details and popular Quebec baby names.
A devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left dozens dead and about 100 injured. The tragedy struck during New Year's celebrations.
In a lengthy Wall Street Journal interview, former U.S. President Donald Trump disclosed he takes a daily aspirin dose exceeding medical advice. Read the health details.
The McGill University Health Centre in Montreal welcomed its first newborn of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other major Canadian news headlines for New Year's Day.
Enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits have expired, raising health insurance premiums for millions of Americans. Learn about the political stalemate and real-life impacts.
A new poll reveals 30% of Americans feel lonely weekly. A psychologist explains the role of smartphones and how to forge real connections in adulthood.
A new poll shows 30% of Americans feel lonely weekly. A psychologist explains why adult friendship is hard and how our phones sabotage connection. Listen for solutions.
The Greater Toronto Area celebrated the arrival of its first newborns of 2026. Meet the families who rang in the new year with new life at hospitals in Vaughan, Etobicoke, and Brampton.
Discover 16 reviewer-loved workout tops for Canadians, from Amazon yoga tanks to Patagonia hoodies. Find moisture-wicking, supportive, and stylish options for your next gym session or outdoor activity.
Tera Sisco opens up about navigating the holidays after the loss of her son, Colton, emphasizing remembrance and celebration of his life. Read her poignant story.
A serious patient mix-up at a B.C. hospital resulted in the wrong individual being sent to a Surrey residence. Details on the incident and the response from health authorities.
Family and officials gathered in Edmonton to mourn Prashanth Sreekumar, who died while waiting for emergency care. This tragedy highlights critical pressures within Alberta's healthcare system.
Northern Ontario authorities are urging residents to plan a sober ride home ahead of New Year's Eve festivities. Ensure a safe start to 2026 by designating a driver or using alternative transportation.
More than 100 passengers and crew fell ill with vomiting and diarrhea on a Celebrity Cruises holiday sailing. The CDC is investigating the outbreak, with norovirus suspected.
The family of Prashant Sreekumar, 44, who died in an Edmonton ER after an eight-hour wait, demands accountability and systemic change in Canada's health care.
Ontario Provincial Police issue a public safety alert following two overdoses in Oxford County on New Year's Eve. Authorities warn of potential toxic substances in the local drug supply.
Edmonton virologist Dr. Lorne J. Tyrell has been promoted to Companion, the highest rank within the Order of Canada. Discover his groundbreaking contributions to medical science.