Best in Canada News Across Local Provinces of Events and Recent Rumors 2023

Here are the top news headlines across Canadian provinces for 2023:

British Columbia:

• New health care legislation introduced in BC. The legislation includes measures to improve access to primary care, reduce wait times for surgery, and increase the number of health care workers in the province.
• BC government launches new housing affordability plan. The plan includes measures to increase the supply of affordable housing, provide support for first-time homebuyers, and help people who are struggling to afford rent.
• BC wildfire season gets off to early start. The province has experienced a number of wildfires so far in 2023,including several large fires that have forced evacuations.

Alberta:

• Alberta government announces new oil and gas royalty regime. The regime is designed to attract investment and create jobs in the province’s oil and gas sector.
• Alberta government launches new affordability program. The program provides financial assistance to low- and middle-income families to help with the cost of living.
• Alberta government announces new education funding. The funding will be used to hire more teachers, reduce class sizes, and improve school infrastructure.

Saskatchewan:

• Saskatchewan government announces new potash royalty regime. The regime is designed to increase revenue for the province and support the development of the potash industry.
• Saskatchewan government launches new small business support program. The program provides financial assistance to small businesses to help them grow and create jobs.
• Saskatchewan government announces new infrastructure funding. The funding will be used to build and repair roads, bridges, and other infrastructure projects.

Manitoba:

• Manitoba government announces new health care funding. The funding will be used to hire more doctors and nurses, reduce wait times for surgery, and improve access to mental health care services.
• Manitoba government launches new housing affordability program. The program provides financial assistance to low- and middle-income families to help with the cost of buying or renting a home.
• Manitoba government announces new education funding. The funding will be used to hire more teachers,reduce class sizes, and improve school infrastructure.

Ontario:

• Ontario government announces new health care legislation. The legislation includes measures to improve access to primary care, reduce wait times for surgery, and increase the number of health care workers in the province.
• Ontario government launches new housing affordability plan. The plan includes measures to increase the supply of affordable housing, provide support for first-time homebuyers, and help people who are struggling to afford rent.
• Ontario government announces new education funding. The funding will be used to hire more teachers, reduce class sizes, and improve school infrastructure.

Quebec:

• Quebec government announces new health care legislation. The legislation includes measures to improve access to primary care, reduce wait times for surgery, and increase the number of health care workers in the province.
• Quebec government launches new housing affordability plan. The plan includes measures to increase the supply of affordable housing, provide support for first-time homebuyers, and help people who are struggling to afford rent.
• Quebec government announces new education funding. The funding will be used to hire more teachers, reduce class sizes, and improve school infrastructure.

New Brunswick:

• New Brunswick government announces new health care legislation. The legislation includes measures to improve access to primary care, reduce wait times for surgery, and increase the number of health care workers in the province.
• New Brunswick government launches new housing affordability plan. The plan includes measures to increase the supply of affordable housing, provide support for first-time homebuyers, and help people who are struggling to afford rent.
• New Brunswick government announces new education funding. The funding will be used to hire more teachers,reduce class sizes, and improve school infrastructure.

Nova Scotia:

• Nova Scotia government announces new health care legislation. The legislation includes measures to improve access to primary care, reduce wait times for surgery, and increase the number of health care workers in the province.
• Nova Scotia government launches new housing affordability plan. The plan includes measures to increase the supply of affordable housing, provide support for first-time homebuyers, and help people who are struggling to afford rent.
• Nova Scotia government announces new education funding. The funding will be used to hire more teachers,reduce class sizes, and improve school infrastructure.

Prince Edward Island:

• Prince Edward Island government announces new health care legislation. The legislation includes measures to improve access to primary care, reduce wait times for surgery, and increase the number of health care workers in the province.
• Prince Edward Island government launches new housing affordability plan. The plan includes measures to increase the supply of affordable housing, provide support for first-time homebuyers, and help people who are struggling to afford rent.
• Prince Edward Island government announces new education funding. The funding will be used to hire more

I hope this helps to find the most intriguing news in Canada province territories.

• Toronto Sceptres offset 2-goal effort by top pick of PWHL draft, winning 4-3 over New York SirensDecember 21, 2025
  Jesse Compher netted her first two goals of the season, scoring late in the third period to help the Toronto Sceptres hold off New York 4-3 on Sunday, offsetting a two-goal effort by the Sirens’ Kristyna Kaltounkova — the top pick in this year’s draft.http://dlvr.it/TPxl1Z
• Police officers shouldn’t be leading mental health calls, Toronto police chief saysDecember 21, 2025
  For years, police have been on the front lines of mental health crisis calls in Toronto, but the city’s police chief believes it’s now time to rethink that approach.http://dlvr.it/TPxdHF
• OMNI FORT LAUDERDALE DEBUTS AS LANDMARK OF COASTAL SOPHISTICATIONDecember 21, 2025
  Omni Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Broward County, Visit Lauderdale, and developer Matthews Southwest, have officially opened the doors of Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel with a ceremonial ribbon cutting, welcoming its first guests. This debut signals the brand’s flagship arrival to Greater Fort Lauderdale, introducing a new benchmark for sophisticated coastal luxury and elevated… Read more: OMNI FORT LAUDERDALE DEBUTS AS LANDMARK OF COASTAL SOPHISTICATION
• 1 year ago, Alberta’s premier sought to lock down a ‘leaky’ border. Here’s what’s happened sinceDecember 21, 2025
  Last December, Alberta rolled out its $29-million provincial border strategy in response to tariff threats from Donald Trump. But nearly one year later, Premier Danielle Smith says her government has learned the Coutts border crossing isn’t a hub of illicit activity — and that could lead to a focus on other areas.http://dlvr.it/TPxcCx
• Sask. man has one of the largest known collections of hockey books. It all started with a hockey draftDecember 21, 2025
  James Benesh of Regina has about 1,200 hockey books. The Society for International Hockey Research is aware of only two other private collections that are larger.http://dlvr.it/TPxZsg
• Here’s what you need to know about the B.C. oil tanker moratoriumDecember 21, 2025
  For years, oil tanker traffic has been prohibited off the coast of northern British Columbia in order to protect environmentally sensitive coastlines from disaster. But the federal government is now open to the idea of changing its moratorium — something the B.C. government and First Nations vehemently oppose.http://dlvr.it/TPxWV5
• In the trades, apprentices are increasing, but not enough are making it to certificationDecember 21, 2025
  More new apprentices are signing up than in the past 15 years, yet getting to certification remains a struggle. Financial concerns, difficulty finding employers and spotty guidance and mentorship for apprentices and journeypersons alike are among the barriers tripping up new tradespeople today.http://dlvr.it/TPxSrX
• Waterloo region cites water capacity issues amid population boom, aging infrastructureDecember 21, 2025
  Waterloo Region is facing a newly identified water capacity issue, raising concerns about growth, aging infrastructure and long-term climate resilience.http://dlvr.it/TPxR9C
• International students at USask struggle to keep up with rising tuition costsDecember 21, 2025
  International students are concerned they may not be able to finish their studies at USask if tuition keeps rising, saying their families back home are heavily impacted.http://dlvr.it/TPxR8n
• Santas and elves rob Montreal grocery store to ‘give food to the needy’December 21, 2025
  ICYMI: Group called Robins des Ruelles later said in statement stunt was intended to highlight cost of living crisis Dressed in red suits and backed by masked elves, a group of Santas marched into a Montreal supermarket, loaded their bags with thousands of dollars worth of groceries and disappeared into the night. The bandit Santas… Read more: Santas and elves rob Montreal grocery store to ‘give food to the needy’
• Two teens arrested in stabbing of 12-year-old boy in Montreal: policeDecember 21, 2025
  Montreal police have arrested two teens in the stabbing of a 12-year-old boy last month. The victim’s injuries are no longer life-threatening.http://dlvr.it/TPx7Lv
• Edmonton police release photos of truck connected to multi-vehicle hit and runDecember 21, 2025
  According to police, on Dec. 16 at around 9:30 a.m., a Dodge Ram truck was driving north on 86 Street when it crossed onto 132 Avenue without stopping and hit a Honda CR-V.http://dlvr.it/TPx7Lr
• US forces stop 2nd oil tanker off Venezuela coast as Trump follows promise to seize tankersDecember 21, 2025
  U.S. forces stopped another vessel off Venezuela as Trump escalates pressure on President Nicolás Maduro and enforces a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers.http://dlvr.it/TPx7Lj
• Canada’s Reece Howden wins back-to-back World Cup ski cross goldDecember 20, 2025
  Reese Howden won gold at a ski cross event in Innichen, Italy, on Saturday for his second consecutive gold-medal result on the World Cup circuit.http://dlvr.it/TPx2BB
• ‘I wouldn’t say they look good’: B.C. town combats complaints about tree stumps with festive decorDecember 20, 2025
  The initial decoration of a couple of ‘eyesore’ tree stumps in Creston, B.C. by an anonymous source, leads town staff on a holiday–season decorating mission to spruce up the remaining stumps. While reactions to the initiative are mixed, the festive stumps have certainly become a talking point in the normally quiet southeastern B.C., mountain town.http://dlvr.it/TPwzHj
• Turning pain into power: How a Cree fashion designer is working to inspire Indigenous youthDecember 20, 2025
  A Plains Cree fashion designer from Beardy’s & Okemasis Cree Nation, Stephanie Gamble is turning personal loss into purpose — lifting her children and Indigenous and two-spirit youth along the way.http://dlvr.it/TPwz8l
• Guelph inventor’s instrument showcased on Resurrection soundtrackDecember 20, 2025
  The Fron2 instrument is featured heavily on the soundtrack for an international feature film called Resurrection by acclaimed Chinese filmmaker Bi Gan. The soundtrack was put together by the French electronic rock group M83 after Joe Berry, one of its members, became captivated by the unique instrument, which is made up of strings held between… Read more: Guelph inventor’s instrument showcased on Resurrection soundtrack
• The Setai Expands Global Footprint with New Luxury Resort in St. Maarten, The Setai St. MaartenDecember 20, 2025
  The Setai Hotels, one of the world’s most celebrated names in luxury hospitality and Toronto-based Altree Developments, a leader in international real estate, today announced a strategic partnership and the next chapter in its global expansion.http://dlvr.it/TPwwJm
• Rosewood Hotel Group Accelerates Global Expansion with On-Track 2025 OpeningsDecember 20, 2025
  Rosewood Hotel Group (“the Group”) today announces continued expansion of its global development pipeline with the on-schedule opening of Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin, the Group’s first ski resort. A landmark debut for the brand, the new alpine retreat marks Rosewood’s entry into a new sector and reinforces the Group’s presence across some of the… Read more: Rosewood Hotel Group Accelerates Global Expansion with On-Track 2025 Openings
• Canada promised new parks and nature protection. Has that shifted with Carney in power?December 20, 2025
  Now, environmental groups and others are concerned that the apparent pivot from the Carney government will reverse years of progress made on nature conservation. Among the initiatives now facing uncertainty: new national parks and protected areas, as well as federal support for the Indigenous guardians program.http://dlvr.it/TPwsjd
• Short Cuts #272 – Anonymously Awesome!December 20, 2025
  Support us here: canadalandshow.com/join The Prime Minister’s Office leaks secret intel on how amazing it is. And Quebec’s French print papers somehow continue to thrive. The Logic’s Martin Patriquin co-hosts and explains Quebecor’s secret. This episode is sponsored by CFUV, Eventide and HelloFresh. http://dlvr.it/TPwnnF
• Quebec judge grants bail to man jailed over 30 years ago for 4 murdersDecember 20, 2025
  A man who has spent 33 years behind bars for four murders was granted bail after concerns were raised earlier this year about the fairness of his initial trial.http://dlvr.it/TPwm52
• Officer shot as police respond to fence dispute in Welland, Ont., people urged to shelter in placeDecember 20, 2025
  Hours after police went to a Welland, Ont., property Friday morning to address “an enormous fence” blocking traffic sightlines, police continue to be in a standoff with a man who began shooting from inside a former church, wounding an officer who was treated in hospital and released. Niagara regional police urge people to shelter in… Read more: Officer shot as police respond to fence dispute in Welland, Ont., people urged to shelter in place
• The busiest travel days of the year are here — but will it be calm or chaos?December 20, 2025
  No matter you’re going or how you’re getting there, wise travellers this holiday season will be watching the forecasts, hoping for the best and preparing for anything.http://dlvr.it/TPwlpN
• ‘The Nazis were right:’ What the leaders of Canada’s biggest ‘nationalist’ group really wantDecember 20, 2025
  In official posts, Second Sons Canada calls itself a “men’s nationalist club” and promotes a nostalgic vision of Canada. But on personal podcasts and livestreams, its leaders consistently espouse antisemitism, violent rhetoric, praise Nazi Germany and use racist slurs.http://dlvr.it/TPwlpL
• Why a N.S. assault case before Canada’s top court could set a precedent for Indigenous sentencing optionsDecember 20, 2025
  The Mi’kmaw woman at the centre of an aggravated assault case now before the Supreme Court of Canada spoke about what she went through for the first time ever in an interview with CBC News. She says it’s up to courts to find “balance” between sentencing Indigenous offenders and protecting Indigenous women who are victims.http://dlvr.it/TPwlnH
• High winds knock out power for thousands in Nova ScotiaDecember 20, 2025
  Nova Scotia Power activated its emergency centre earlier on Friday to coordinate outage restorations and response. But the utility warned high winds could delay restoration efforts.http://dlvr.it/TPwlcP
• Sony collars Snoopy in £340m deal to take control of Peanuts franchiseDecember 20, 2025
  ICYMI: Japanese conglomerate raises to 80% its stake in firm that owns the intellectual property created by Charles Schulz * Business live – latest updates Sony has taken control of Charles Schulz’s Peanuts franchise including Snoopy and Charlie Brown in a deal worth C$630m (£340m). The Japanese conglomerate has bought 41% of Peanuts Holdings, which… Read more: Sony collars Snoopy in £340m deal to take control of Peanuts franchise
• Kelowna parent speaks out about speeding in school zones, dozens of tickets issuedDecember 20, 2025
  ‘It almost feels like until a kid gets seriously injured, it’s not going to get handled the way it should be,’ said a concerned Kelowna mother.http://dlvr.it/TPwjhB
• Judge grants bail to Quebec man as 1994 murder conviction under reviewDecember 20, 2025
  Daniel Jolivet’s case is being examined by a federal panel for a possible miscarriage of justice.http://dlvr.it/TPwjh8
• WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Dec. 19December 20, 2025
  Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.http://dlvr.it/TPwjg4
• Canada’s population drop reflects souring of attitudes to immigrationDecember 20, 2025
  ICYMI: A country known for welcoming newcomers has reversed policy as immigration becomes increasingly a partisan issue * Canada sees large drop in population amid international students crackdown Standing in Canada’s House of Commons in 2023, the then-prime minister, Justin Trudeau, gave an impassioned speech on the value of welcoming newcomers. “Canadians know that immigration… Read more: Canada’s population drop reflects souring of attitudes to immigration
• Rubio says U.S. wants to ‘partner’ with countries on hemisphere issuesDecember 20, 2025
  Rubio faced several questions on U.S. military operations in Venezuela, negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, and the ongoing commitment to NATO in a year-end press conference.http://dlvr.it/TPwNGG
• Alberta Next panel report calls to ditch RCMP, hold referendum to quit CPPDecember 20, 2025
  The report released Friday from the Alberta Next panel says any referendum on leaving the CPP should be held after residents receive more information on the pros and cons.http://dlvr.it/TPwNG9
• Flu hospitalizations nearly double as H3N2 spreads across CanadaDecember 20, 2025
  For the week ending Dec. 13, Canada saw 11,646 new cases of the flu being detected, which means 27.7 per cent of all the tests conducted in the country came out positive.http://dlvr.it/TPwNFP
• Santas and elves rob Montreal grocery store to ‘give food to the needy’December 20, 2025
  Group called Robins des Ruelles later said in statement stunt was intended to highlight cost of living crisis Dressed in red suits and backed by masked elves, a group of Santas marched into a Montreal supermarket, loaded their bags with thousands of dollars worth of groceries and disappeared into the night. The bandit Santas later… Read more: Santas and elves rob Montreal grocery store to ‘give food to the needy’
• Alberta Next panel recommends referendums on immigration, leaving Canada Pension PlanDecember 20, 2025
  An Alberta panel aimed at finding ways the province can strengthen its autonomy has offered up seven recommendations, including options for referendum topics.http://dlvr.it/TPwMHv
• Toronto man charged with terrorism, funding ISIS and attempted kidnappingsDecember 20, 2025
  A 26-year-old man from Toronto has been arrested on terrorism charges, police announced on Friday, as well as charges for two attempted kidnappings in the Greater Toronto Area.http://dlvr.it/TPwMGz
• Gas outage in northern Ontario town cuts heat to hundreds of residents’ homes amid freezing weatherDecember 19, 2025
  Amid a temperature of –26 C factoring in the wind chill, homes in Cochenour, Ont., were left with no heat after a natural gas outage was reported around 8 a.m. CT on Friday. Here’s what one resident wants to see change before the next outage occurs.http://dlvr.it/TPwMBh
• Death of dog after avian influenza exposure in Alberta marks second such case in CanadaDecember 19, 2025
  A dog in Alberta died in November after being exposed to highly pathogenic avian influenza. It’s the second confirmed fatal case of avian flu in a domestic dog in Canada, with the first being reported in Ontario in 2023.http://dlvr.it/TPwLLT
• Windsor launching chatbot pilot project as more cities experiment with AIDecember 19, 2025
  Windsor’s chatbot comes online as more municipal government’s across Canada adopt AI tools to become more efficient and reduce costs while unions voice fears about potential job cuts and data security.http://dlvr.it/TPwKRN
• Akwesasne parents outraged after photos circulate of ‘time out box’ in schoolDecember 19, 2025
  Photos of a wooden box, allegedly used for student “time outs” at an elementary school in Akwesasne, drew shock and anger from parents this week and have prompted an investigation by the school district.http://dlvr.it/TPwHqC
• Group loses latest court battle to halt tree removal at Vancouver’s Stanley ParkDecember 19, 2025
  A group trying to save thousands of trees from being cut down in Vancouver’s famed Stanley Park has lost another legal battle. But a court decision this week found that the City of Vancouver didn’t follow its own rules when contracting a firm to clear a large swath of the urban forest.http://dlvr.it/TPwH7X
• Vancouver installing new temporary surveillance cameras for 2026 World CupDecember 19, 2025
  Vancouver is installing hundreds of new, temporary surveillance cameras ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a move city officials say is about public safety, but privacy experts say deserves closer scrutiny.http://dlvr.it/TPwFX1
• Quebec man facing terrorism charges released on bailDecember 19, 2025
  One of the three Quebec City-area men accused of participating in terrorist activities has been granted bail. Simon Angers-Audet was released on Friday on the condition that he remain at his family home and update the RCMP on his movements.http://dlvr.it/TPwFMH
• Inside the lesser-known country with rules as strict as North Korea – and how tourists can visitDecember 19, 2025
  Turkmenistan has been governed by Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow since 2022, who used to be a dentist, and his son Serdar. He rules with absolute power.http://dlvr.it/TPwCqS The post Inside the lesser-known country with rules as strict as North Korea – and how tourists can visit first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPwCzs
• TikTok’s U.S. Sale: A Reprieve for Travel Brands, or a Tech-Induced Headache?December 19, 2025
  TikTok inked a deal to sell a significant portion of its U.S. operation to American investors. The sale may bring clarity, but not comfort, as travel brands wait to see the effect on the algorithms driving discovery.http://dlvr.it/TPwBft The post TikTok’s U.S. Sale: A Reprieve for Travel Brands, or a Tech-Induced Headache? first appeared on Vacation… Read more: TikTok’s U.S. Sale: A Reprieve for Travel Brands, or a Tech-Induced Headache?
• What 10 Job Postings Tell Us About Disney’s AI Strategy for TravelDecember 19, 2025
  Disney’s job postings tell us it wants to infuse AI throughout its travel operations. And its approach is definitely more pragmatic than visionary.http://dlvr.it/TPwBHm The post What 10 Job Postings Tell Us About Disney’s AI Strategy for Travel first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPwBRj
• .Here Baa Atoll Maldives Opens Somewhere IslandDecember 19, 2025
  .Here Baa Atoll Maldives has officially opened Somewhere Island, welcoming its first guests on Monday 15 December. Located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, the opening marks the first phase of the resort’s ultra-exclusive private island concept, with the second island, Nowhere, scheduled to launch in Q1 2026.http://dlvr.it/TPw4Tq
• Guardians of Patagonian Cowboy Culture Invite Guests to Ride, Learn and Heal During the Year of theDecember 19, 2025
  As the only property in the Torres del Paine National Park permitted to offer equine activities, Las Torres Patagonia offers guests a taste of cowboy culture – Patagonia-style. Its gaucho baqueanos are longstanding custodians of local horsemanship and share their time-honoured skills and traditions with guests, both on the Reserve’s estancia and while exploring the… Read more: Guardians of Patagonian Cowboy Culture Invite Guests to Ride, Learn and Heal During the Year of the
• Snow lodge being built in Flin Flon to host eventsDecember 19, 2025
  Construction is underway on what planners are calling a “snow lodge” in Flin Flon, Man. The space, which is scheduled to open in late January, will be built mostly from snow and ice harvested from a nearby pond and will host concerts and events. Local leaders are already looking into expanding the project in the… Read more: Snow lodge being built in Flin Flon to host events
• Why Travel’s Biggest Brands Are Becoming Dangerously BoringDecember 19, 2025
  Some travel brands are making the same branding mistakes luxury fashion spent millions learning to regret.http://dlvr.it/TPvxZY The post Why Travel’s Biggest Brands Are Becoming Dangerously Boring first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPvxs0
• Activist Investor Corvex Challenges Premier Inn Owner Over $4 Billion PlanDecember 19, 2025
  Whitbread is a year into a five-year strategy. Corvex wants it to stop and reassess. That puts pressure on the Premier Inn owner to justify its long-term plan.http://dlvr.it/TPvx7T The post Activist Investor Corvex Challenges Premier Inn Owner Over $4 Billion Plan first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPvxPZ
• No titleDecember 19, 2025
  Airlines are under pressure to decarbonize, but now they’re pointing fingers at AI for stealing the clean energy they need. The question is whether policymakers will listen.http://dlvr.it/TPvw6v The post ‘Double Trouble:’ AI’s Energy Demands Threaten Airlines’ Net-Zero Goals first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPvwKX
• Forecast 2026: The trends and trendsetters we’d like to see in global travel next yearDecember 19, 2025
  The post Forecast 2026: The trends and trendsetters we’d like to see in global travel next year appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. With 2026 looming on the horizon, we’ve taken a look back at the year that’s drawing to a close and looking towards what may come next. The post… Read more: Forecast 2026: The trends and trendsetters we’d like to see in global travel next year
• Rove Bets on the ‘Hotelization’ of Workspaces with Its New ‘HQ by Rove’ ConceptDecember 19, 2025
  Offices are no longer simply places where work happens — they’re lifestyle hubs. As companies struggle to bring employees back in person, HQ By Rove is demonstrating the power of hospitality-driven commercial workspaces where people actually want to spend their time.http://dlvr.it/TPvsfP The post Rove Bets on the ‘Hotelization’ of Workspaces with Its New ‘HQ by… Read more: Rove Bets on the ‘Hotelization’ of Workspaces with Its New ‘HQ by Rove’ Concept
• Sonia Bélanger tapped to replace Christian Dubé as Quebec health ministerDecember 19, 2025
  Sonia Bélanger will be replacing Christian Dubé as health minister after the latter resigned on Thursday over difficult negotiations with the province’s family physicians and medical specialists.http://dlvr.it/TPvpSQ
• Alberta to launch trial in 2026 increasing some rural highway speeds to 120 km/hDecember 19, 2025
  The Alberta government says it will go ahead next year with a trial to up the speed limit on some rural divided highways to 120 kilometres per hour.http://dlvr.it/TPvnL7
• Family of Ontario man who went missing in Quebec ski town renews call for helpDecember 19, 2025
  The family of a 22-year-old Ontario man who went missing at the Mont-Tremblant, Que., ski resort more than 10 months ago are renewing efforts to find him.http://dlvr.it/TPvnKz
• Toronto—Quebec City high-speed rail could see dozens of daily trains: documentsDecember 19, 2025
  A planned high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City could dramatically increase the number of trains that travel along the corridor each day. http://dlvr.it/TPvnJw
• Sony collars Snoopy in £340m deal to take control of Peanuts franchiseDecember 19, 2025
  Japanese conglomerate raises to 80% its stake in firm that owns the intellectual property created by Charles Schulz * Business live – latest updates Sony has taken control of Charles Schulz’s Peanuts franchise including Snoopy and Charlie Brown in a deal worth C$630m (£340m). The Japanese conglomerate has bought 41% of Peanuts Holdings, which owns… Read more: Sony collars Snoopy in £340m deal to take control of Peanuts franchise
• Avian flu hit Ontario turkey farms hard. Is it still safe to eat for your holiday meal?December 19, 2025
  Some London-area butchers say the availability of holiday turkeys is unchanged, despite an ongoing avian influenza outbreak in Ontario that’s seen tens of thousands of birds culled.http://dlvr.it/TPvkLc
• Many rural N.S. families struggle to find child care, province remains committed to increasing accessDecember 19, 2025
  Many families in Nova Scotia live in rural communities with very little access to child care. The provincial government says it remains committed to increasing access to daycare for all families, especially those in rural communities who have to drive long distances to find care.http://dlvr.it/TPvkL5
• Collinson International expands APAC airport lounge networkDecember 19, 2025
  The post Collinson International expands APAC airport lounge network appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Collinson International has expanded its network of airport lounges and travel experiences in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region by 21 percent over the past 24 months, responding to a surge in regional travel. The post Collinson… Read more: Collinson International expands APAC airport lounge network
• Trip.com Group unveils ‘Trip Community’ ecosystemDecember 19, 2025
  The post Trip.com Group unveils ‘Trip Community’ ecosystem appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Trip.com Group has launched Trip Community, a new travel content ecosystem designed to enhance travel planning by connecting content, commerce, and creators. The post Trip.com Group unveils ‘Trip Community’ ecosystem appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvg7f The… Read more: Trip.com Group unveils ‘Trip Community’ ecosystem
• UN distances itself from International Women’s Day website winning corporate partnershipsDecember 19, 2025
  Sainsbury’s, Barclays and University College London have all drawn on themes created by IWD site run by London business with no link to UN Nobody owns International Women’s Day, but if you asked the 193 countries, countless businesses and NGOs that mark it each year, they would probably agree it has been popularised, defined and… Read more: UN distances itself from International Women’s Day website winning corporate partnerships
• Shackled, alone and scared: the grim reality for women forced to give birth in prisonDecember 19, 2025
  Across the world, incarcerated pregnant women are often held in deplorable conditions, leading some to miscarry or give birth alone inside a cell, say campaigners * Read more in our Women in prison series Dina Hernández was 35 weeks pregnant when she was arrested near her home in San Salvador in March 2024. The 28-year-old… Read more: Shackled, alone and scared: the grim reality for women forced to give birth in prison
• Mexican Airline Mega-Merger: Volaris and Viva Announce Plan to CombineDecember 19, 2025
  This pre-Christmas announcement ensures regulators won’t be easing into the holidays. It’s a seasonal surprise that’s likely to turn silent nights into sleepless ones for some.http://dlvr.it/TPvf8R The post Mexican Airline Mega-Merger: Volaris and Viva Announce Plan to Combine first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPvfNX
• Amanpulo unveils new attractions for 2025 seasonDecember 19, 2025
  The post Amanpulo unveils new attractions for 2025 season appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Amanpulo, the exclusive resort on Pamalican Island in the Philippines, is set to captivate visitors with a series of new offerings as the peak travel season begins. The post Amanpulo unveils new attractions for 2025 season… Read more: Amanpulo unveils new attractions for 2025 season
• Honggutan promotes tourism with exclusive Hong Kong eventDecember 19, 2025
  The post Honggutan promotes tourism with exclusive Hong Kong event appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The Honggutan Hong Kong Cultural and Tourism Promotion Conference, held on 16 December 2025, aimed to strengthen cultural and tourism ties between Nanchang and Hong Kong. The post Honggutan promotes tourism with exclusive Hong Kong… Read more: Honggutan promotes tourism with exclusive Hong Kong event
• Vietjet tops out hangar, launches Long Thanh flightDecember 19, 2025
  The post Vietjet tops out hangar, launches Long Thanh flight appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Vietjet has achieved two significant milestones at Long Thanh International Airport, which is set to become Vietnam’s largest airport once fully operational. The post Vietjet tops out hangar, launches Long Thanh flight appeared first on… Read more: Vietjet tops out hangar, launches Long Thanh flight
• Park Hyatt Bangkok partners with BACC for art educationDecember 19, 2025
  The post Park Hyatt Bangkok partners with BACC for art education appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Park Hyatt Bangkok has announced a new partnership with the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) to promote Thai contemporary art and cultural education. The post Park Hyatt Bangkok partners with BACC for art… Read more: Park Hyatt Bangkok partners with BACC for art education
• These grocery items are on the naughty list as food prices keep climbingDecember 19, 2025
  Grocery price inflation is the highest its been since 2023, with the price of food bought from stores rising 4.7 per cent in November year over year. But which items have hit your grocery bill hardest? Let’s break down some of the worst offenders.http://dlvr.it/TPvdqz
• Why so many airlines face labour disruptions and why it could keep happeningDecember 19, 2025
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• Frustration grows in Niagara Falls, Ont., with no clear progress on fate of Marineland and belugasDecember 19, 2025
  Nearly two months after Ottawa denied Marineland’s request to export its whales, residents in Niagara Falls, Ont., continue to wait for news on the future of the shuttered theme park’s property and dozens of animals, including up to 30 belugas and four dolphins. “Every time I drive by, it makes me really sad,” a local… Read more: Frustration grows in Niagara Falls, Ont., with no clear progress on fate of Marineland and belugas
• Finnair expands network with Melbourne flightsDecember 19, 2025
  The post Finnair expands network with Melbourne flights appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Finnair expands network with Melbourne flights The post Finnair expands network with Melbourne flights appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSJC The post Finnair expands network with Melbourne flights first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPvSP6
• The New Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives Is Already An Award-WinnerDecember 19, 2025
  The post The New Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives Is Already An Award-Winner appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Within mere months of its opening, Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives is already capturing the hearts of travelers, having been named The post The New Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives Is Already An Award-Winner appeared… Read more: The New Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives Is Already An Award-Winner
• Cross Hotels & Resorts unveils new Bali resortDecember 19, 2025
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• Plymouth showcases venues for business eventsDecember 19, 2025
  The post Plymouth showcases venues for business events appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Plymouth showcases venues for business events The post Plymouth showcases venues for business events appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSJ8 The post Plymouth showcases venues for business events first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPvSNn
• Win Oasis launches in UAE with 500 free gamesDecember 19, 2025
  The post Win Oasis launches in UAE with 500 free games appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Win Oasis launches in UAE with 500 free games The post Win Oasis launches in UAE with 500 free games appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSJ7 The post Win Oasis launches in UAE with… Read more: Win Oasis launches in UAE with 500 free games
• Marriott opens first city hotel in MactanDecember 19, 2025
  The post Marriott opens first city hotel in Mactan appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Marriott opens first city hotel in Mactan The post Marriott opens first city hotel in Mactan appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSJ6 The post Marriott opens first city hotel in Mactan first appeared on Vacation Travel… Read more: Marriott opens first city hotel in Mactan
• Orient Express unveils 2027 sailing itinerariesDecember 19, 2025
  The post Orient Express unveils 2027 sailing itineraries appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Orient Express unveils 2027 sailing itineraries The post Orient Express unveils 2027 sailing itineraries appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSJ4 The post Orient Express unveils 2027 sailing itineraries first appeared on Vacation Travel Listings.http://dlvr.it/TPvSNV
• Air New Zealand connects 16 million passengers in 2025December 19, 2025
  The post Air New Zealand connects 16 million passengers in 2025 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Air New Zealand connects 16 million passengers in 2025 The post Air New Zealand connects 16 million passengers in 2025 appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSJ1 The post Air New Zealand connects 16 million… Read more: Air New Zealand connects 16 million passengers in 2025
• Omni Fort Lauderdale opens as coastal luxury landmarkDecember 19, 2025
  The post Omni Fort Lauderdale opens as coastal luxury landmark appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Omni Fort Lauderdale opens as coastal luxury landmark The post Omni Fort Lauderdale opens as coastal luxury landmark appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSHv The post Omni Fort Lauderdale opens as coastal luxury landmark first… Read more: Omni Fort Lauderdale opens as coastal luxury landmark
• Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles opens with unique featuresDecember 19, 2025
  The post Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles opens with unique features appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles opens with unique features The post Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles opens with unique features appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvSHY The post Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles opens with unique features first… Read more: Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles opens with unique features
• SITA and Apple reduce lost luggage by 90%December 19, 2025
  The post SITA and Apple reduce lost luggage by 90% appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. SITA and Apple reduce lost luggage by 90% The post SITA and Apple reduce lost luggage by 90% appeared first on Travel Daily Media.http://dlvr.it/TPvNCq The post SITA and Apple reduce lost luggage by 90% first… Read more: SITA and Apple reduce lost luggage by 90%
• Viral (Victor) Patel hailed BWH Hotels board chair for 2026December 19, 2025
  The post Viral (Victor) Patel hailed BWH Hotels board chair for 2026 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. BWH Hotels announced the election of Viral (Victor) Patel as its board chairperson for 2026 on Monday, 15th December. The post Viral (Victor) Patel hailed BWH Hotels board chair for 2026 appeared first… Read more: Viral (Victor) Patel hailed BWH Hotels board chair for 2026
• B.C. artist’s murder solved by cold case unit for Indigenous people in Washington StateDecember 19, 2025
  65-year-old master carver George David of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation was killed in Port Angeles in 2016.http://dlvr.it/TPvLz3
• Judge sides with province, removes injunction pausing ban on Alberta youth receiving gender-affirming careDecember 19, 2025
  A judge ruled Thursday to remove an injunction in place since the summer against Alberta’s law prohibiting doctors from providing gender-affirming care to youth.http://dlvr.it/TPvLJ4
• Canada sees large drop in population amid international students crackdownDecember 19, 2025
  ICYMI: Population fell by 0.2% in third quarter – and the only other quarterly decline on record was attributed to Covid limits Canada experienced one of its largest drops in population in the most recent quarter, the result of a crackdown on international students. The drop marks dramatic turnaround for a country that has long… Read more: Canada sees large drop in population amid international students crackdown
• Saskatchewan digs out after significant Wednesday night snowfallDecember 19, 2025
  A big blizzard blew in lots of snow for Saskatchewan on Wednesday. Residents are working hard to clear driveways and sidewalks while a new system is brewing for Friday.http://dlvr.it/TPvKG1
• Regina police officer caught committing 67 privacy breaches using police databaseDecember 19, 2025
  Regina police disciplined an officer for repeatedly accessing personal data of six citizens without authorization 67 times throughout the course of three years.http://dlvr.it/TPvKG0
• Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé says he’s resigning from cabinetDecember 19, 2025
  The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government passed Bill 2 in late October and has faced strong pushback from physicians since then.http://dlvr.it/TPvKFj
• Canada’s population drop reflects souring of attitudes to immigrationDecember 19, 2025
  A country known for welcoming newcomers has reversed policy as immigration becomes increasingly a partisan issue * Canada sees large drop in population amid international students crackdown Standing in Canada’s House of Commons in 2023, the then-prime minister, Justin Trudeau, gave an impassioned speech on the value of welcoming newcomers. “Canadians know that immigration is… Read more: Canada’s population drop reflects souring of attitudes to immigration
• British Columbians deal with aftermath of heavy rain while bracing for moreDecember 18, 2025
  While the Fraser Valley has seen devastating flooding over the last 10 days, other parts of the province are also dealing with the aftermath of multiple atmospheric river storm systems.http://dlvr.it/TPvHWT
• Integrity commissioner to investigate Ontario labour minister’s handling of controversial training fundDecember 18, 2025
  Ontario’s ethics watchdog says it will investigate whether the province’s labour minister contravened any laws in his handling of a controversial training fund.http://dlvr.it/TPvH33
• Alberta increases citizen initiative petition fee from $500 to $25,000December 18, 2025
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s government is hiking the cost to apply for a citizen-initiated referendum by 5,000 per cent, saying it’s about making sure applicants are serious.http://dlvr.it/TPvGC1
• B.C. grocery store to pay $750K after washroom videos ended up on porn siteDecember 18, 2025
  A Vancouver Island grocery store has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle a voyeurism class-action lawsuit brought by women who were secretly filmed in the bathroom by a former employee who uploaded the images to a Russian porn site.http://dlvr.it/TPvFhj
• Former Vancouver Canuck Willie Mitchell denies sexual assault allegations in court documentsDecember 18, 2025
  Former Vancouver Canuck defenceman Willie Mitchell has denied he sexually assaulted a 26-year-old woman at his Tofino, B.C., condo in 2022.http://dlvr.it/TPvDz0
• Crown withdraws murder charge against Toronto man who spent 23 years in prisonDecember 18, 2025
  The Court of Appeal for Ontario last month ordered a new trial for Timothy Rees, who had been convicted of second-degree murder in 1990 for the killing of a 10-year-old girl.http://dlvr.it/TPvD8D