The New Year’s Polar Bear Plunge in White Rock, B.C., drew a crowd estimated at between 2,000 and 3,000 people. This year marked the 55th anniversary of the event.
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Hardy Canadians take the plunge in icy New Year’s Day tradition
Strong winds and almost freezing temperatures didn’t deter hundreds of brave souls from jumping into Lake Ontario in a New Year’s Day tradition.
Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews to miss another game with injury
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews skated with his teammates, but will not play Thursday against the New York Islanders.
Maternity unit at Brandon hospital to close for 24 hours
Maternity services at Brandon Regional Health Centre will be temporarily unavailable starting tomorrow at 8 a.m.
Quebec cyclist dies after falling from bike and colliding with parked car
A 31-year-old cyclist has died after falling off his bike and colliding with a parked vehicle in downtown Sherbrooke, Que.
Saskatoon welcomes first baby of 2025
Saskatoon’s first baby of 2025 arrived just 19 minutes into the new year at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital.
Saskatoon mayor optimistic about what’s to come, despite challenges
As Saskatoon welcomes 2025, Mayor Cynthia Block begins the year with optimism, reflecting on 2024’s accomplishments.
The Battalion facing Peterborough on Thursday having lost six straight
North Bay’s next chance to get on the winning track comes Thursday with the Petes in town
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Driver Arrested During New Year’s Eve R.I.D.E. Campaign
On Tuesday, December 31st, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) conducted R.I.D.E. spot checks in the Cities of Niagara Falls and St. Catharines. Read more…
Lethbridge police warn about increase of online scammers
The Lethbridge police is asking residents to safeguard their bank accounts following an increase in reports of suspicious transactions involving compromised accounts.