Unpublished Newswire
One Ottawa firefighter received a minor injury and crews needed roughly 90 minutes to extinguish a blaze in a large barn near North Gower on Christmas Day. Read More
December 25, 2025 - 20:26 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
Christmas Day was accompanied by several weather warnings across Canada, with a forecast for a thick blanket of snow in Newfoundland and Labrador in the east and nostril-sticking temperatures in the west.Much of Newfoundland and Labrador is under a winter storm warning, with Environment Canada calling for blizzard-like conditions and 50 centimetres of snow for the Cartwright area along the east coast of Labrador starting Thursday.The weather agency says up to 40 centimetres of snow could fall elsewhere in the province with winds gusts reaching up to 120 kilometres an hour, resulting in...
December 25, 2025 - 19:40 | | The Globe and Mail
What started as a late-night Christmas Eve Toronto bar crawl for old school friends Wriju Ghosh and Amit Biswas led to a spontaneous decision to hop on the next available bus and spend Christmas Day in Ottawa. Read More
December 25, 2025 - 15:59 | Natasha Baldin | Ottawa Citizen
The Mexican government has conducted a series of raids related to former Olympic snowboarder-turned-fugitive Ryan Wedding, seizing luxury motorcycles, drugs and Olympic medals.Law enforcement agencies said in a release that the seized items are related to a former Olympic athlete who is among the 10 most-wanted criminals by U.S. authorities, but did not name Mr. Wedding.
December 25, 2025 - 14:14 | Salmaan Farooqui, David Agren | The Globe and Mail
The Mexican government announced the seizure of dozens of high-end motorcycles, drugs and Olympic medals on Wednesday, following raids that appear linked to former Canadian Olympian-turned alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding.
Multiple agencies raided and searched four homes in Mexico City and the State of Mexico, “related to a former Olympic athlete and one of the 10 most wanted fugitives by U.S. authorities,” according to
a joint...
December 25, 2025 - 13:20 | Kenn Oliver | National Post
A portion of a British Columbia highway linking the Lower Mainland to Alberta that’s been closed since atmospheric rivers washed away sections of the road earlier this month has reopened.The province announced late on Christmas Eve that Highway 3 is open to traffic between Hope and Princeton following a major washout on Dec. 16, 42 kilometres east of the Highway 3 and 5 junction.Traffic will be single-lane alternating on a temporary detour, with a reduced speed limit of 30 kph, and the province advises commercial vehicles continue to use an alternative route until two-lane traffic is...
December 25, 2025 - 13:19 | | The Globe and Mail
