Dec 25, 12:00

Thursday, December 25, 2025 11:28 AM Teen suspect claims no memory of stepsister's cruise ship death, documents say       Anna Kepner's death has remained shrouded in mystery, with the Florida FBI and medical examiner's office refusing to disclose any information about the case for weeks.

Thursday, December 25, 2025 10:20 AM Powerball player claims $1.817 billion lottery jackpot in Arkansas       Final ticket sales pushed the jackpot higher than previously expected, making it the second-largest in U.S. history and the largest Powerball prize of 2025.

Thursday, December 25, 2025 6:00 AM Boxing Day Canada: Your ultimate guide to must-shop early deals       Amazon Canada's Boxing Day early deals have arrived! From Apple, Greenworks and Merit to unexpected finds, we've sifted through the sales so you don't have to.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 25, 2025 9:22 AM 4 vehicles damaged after suspected arson at east-end Toronto auto dealership       Toronto firefighters say the incident happened at a dealership near Pharmacy Avenue and Lawrence Avenue East at around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 25, 2025 7:08 AM King Charles III calls for kindness and unity in Christmas message amid global conflicts       LONDON (AP) — On a Christmas Day when the war in Ukraine casts a shadow over Europe, concerns over immigration divide societies, and some politicians fan anger and resentment, Britain's King Charles III called on people to focus on kindness instead of conflict. Delivering his annual holiday address from Westminster Abbey, Charles said Thursday the […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 25, 2025 6:12 AM Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in the face of suffering       VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday urged the faithful to shed indifference in the face of those who have lost everything, such as in Gaza, those who are impoverished, such as in Yemen, and the many migrants who cross the Mediterranean Sea and the American continent […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 25, 2025 6:00 AM Group of U.S. distillers complains about N.S. and many other Canadian provinces favouring local alcohol       HALIFAX — A group of U.S. alcohol producers claims Canadian retailers are giving unfair advantage to local spirits, including what it calls "discriminatory" markups in Nova Scotia and other provinces. The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States has sent a 77-page submission to the office of U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer outlining obstacles the […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 25, 2025 11:56 AM Ottawa firefighters extricate one person following Barrhaven collision on Christmas Day       Ottawa Fire Services say they removed one occupant who was trapped in a vehicle following a crash.

Windsor Star Thursday, December 25, 2025 7:10 AM Guest column: Christmas memories of my dad, born in 1882, settled in Windsor       Merry Christmas to you all, and to all a good night.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, December 25, 2025 7:00 AM Wildfires, Arctic Ocean storm among Canada's top weather events for 2025       In Saskatchewan, half the village of Denare Beach was razed by a wildfire early in the season.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, December 25, 2025 8:00 AM Beloved Regina Christmas light show to shine on after founder's sudden death       Trevor Allen's 17-year-old daughter is determined to keep the lights shining in her father's memory.

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 25, 2025 11:54 AM Man charged following joint animal abuse investigation by police, Calgary Humane Society       The dog is safe and with the Calgary Humane Society

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 25, 2025 11:03 AM Changemakers: 20 ideas about how to make Calgary an ever better city       Changemakers in Calgary share how they think Calgary can continue to grow and change

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 25, 2025 9:00 AM It was a year of championships and Top Chef acclaim for B.C.'s Alex Kim       The Vancouver chef won the Canadian Culinary Championships in Ottawa and made it to the final two in the latest season of Top Chef Canada

Dec 25, 06:00

Thursday, December 25, 2025 4:00 AM Carney says 'we've got to keep on this track' as he looks ahead to 2026       In a year-end interview with Global News, Carney said Canada is in a better place that it was when he first became prime minister, but more work lies ahead to grow the economy.

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, December 24, 2025 11:06 PM Blast at mosque in Nigeria kills 5 and injures more than 30 in apparent suicide attack       LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Wednesday night, killing five people in what police described as a likely suicide attack. Police said that 35 people were also injured in the attack. Nahum Daso, spokesperson for police command in the surrounding state of […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 25, 2025 4:00 AM 11 stories Ottawa kept coming back to this year       A Parliament Hill lockdown, an "apology" over a World Juniors exit, an F-35 exit strategy. Here's what most interested readers in 2025.