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Canadians take the polar bear plunge to ring in 2025: ‘A little bit crazy’Strong winds and almost freezing temperatures didn't deter thousands of brave souls from jumping into icy cold water for across Canada in a New Year's Day tradition.CanadaJan 1
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Norovirus cases spike above 5-year average, PHAC saysNorovirus may be hitting Canadians harder this time of year with reported cases rising above previous averages, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada.HealthDec 31, 2024
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Canada’s efforts to combat abuse in sports saw slow progress this yearThis year, a national commission began cross-country public consultations and an online registry of people sanctioned or under investigation for maltreatment in sport went live.SportsDec 22, 2024
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A 30-year mortgage with no rate hikes: Can the U.S. model work in Canada?The federal government says it wants to explore bringing longer-term mortgages like those seen in the United States to Canada. Here's why that might be challenging.MoneyDec 19, 2024
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Syrian refugee family reflects on nearly a decade in Canada: ‘A better future’After almost a decade in Canada and finding a new, supportive community in Edmonton, Amani Shamseddin says their journey to safety is something she doesn’t take for granted.CanadaJan 2
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2024 was record-setting year for precipitation at Toronto airport: Environment CanadaMeteorologist Steven Flisfeder says the airport weather station recorded 1,145 millimetres of precipitation in 2024.WeatherJan 3
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After Chrystia Freeland resigns, Dominic LeBlanc named finance ministerDominic LeBlanc, a long-time Liberal cabinet member, was sworn in as finance minister hours after Chrystia Freeland resigned from the role.PoliticsDec 16, 2024
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Beetlejuice brings Broadway magic to Calgary’s Bowness neighbourhoodThe star of Broadway Across Canada's musical Beetlejuice dropped by Bowness High School to engage with passionate young drama students hoping to follow in his footsteps.EntertainmentJan 9
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TSB says glider pilot killed after his parachute failed to properly deployThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released the results of its investigation into the fatal crash of a glider near Diamond Valley in May 2024.InvestigationsJan 7
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Canada Post, union still at odds as strike nears 1 monthCanada Post says the latest offer from the union representing its striking workers is 'unaffordable and unsustainable' as a nationwide postal disruption nears one monthCanadaDec 11, 2024
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Air Canada to drop carry-on bags for some basic fare flights next yearPeople hoping to grab a cheaper flight within Canada or to a sunny North American destination in January could have to adjust their plans.CanadaDec 4, 2024
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Freezing rain warning in effect in parts of QuebecEnvironment Canada says freezing drizzle has ended over southern Quebec, but temperatures hovering near zero could lead to more freezing rain.WeatherDec 29, 2024
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Justin Trudeau will step down as Liberal leader. Who could come next?After nearly 12 years at the helm of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau will step down from the party’s top job oncea new leader is chosen. But who comes next?CanadaJan 6
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Curling Canada unveils 16 mixed doubles teams vying to wear Maple Leaf in 2026Kadriana and Colton Lott of Gimli were one of 16 teams to qualify for the Olympic mixed doubles curling trials.SportsDec 10, 2024
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Food prices in Canada likely to increase by 3 to 5% next year: reportWild cards like climate change and Donald Trump could have unforeseen impacts on food prices in Canada, according to a newly released report Thursday.CanadaDec 5, 2024
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U of G climate professor says California has the right conditions to start a wildfireGadalof says the fires are being amplified by a severe drought from last year and unusually strong Santa Ana winds. Water-bombing pilots from Canada are helping fight the blazes.CanadaJan 13
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Air Canada near bottom of a global airline ranking. Where do others stand?Air Canada was in the bottom 20 of 109 airlines ranked based on on-time performance, customer opinion and how efficiently they processed claims for compensation.CanadaDec 4, 2024
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British departure means murky future for Alberta’s massive Suffield military baseCanadian Forces Base Suffield, 260 kilometres east of Calgary, is the largest training area in Canada at nearly 2,700 square kilometres.CanadaDec 16, 2024
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Need a passport? How to get yours as Canada Post strike leaves 185K stuckAs the Canada Post strike nears the one-month mark, the federal government says there are about 185,000 passports being held by Service Canada.CanadaDec 10, 2024
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Canada’s 988 suicide crisis helpline sees over 300K calls, texts in 1st yearThe average wait time in October was 44 seconds for phone calls and one minute and 47 seconds for text — a response time officials are working to continually improve.CanadaNov 27, 2024