Kìwekì Point (formerly Nepean Point) opens to public in Ottawa
Stunning views from Kìwekì Point (formerly Nepean Point) as it reopens to the public in Ottawa after major redevelopment.
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A visual journey through 2025’s best wildlife photography
Step into the wild lens of the GDT Nature of Photographer of the Year 2025 winners – selected by the German Society Society for Nature Photography. This gallery showcases the intimate glimpses of wildlife, dramatic seasonal landscapes and breathtaking natural patterns from around the world.
Skittle Dogs? The Calgary Stampede unveils this year's unique menu
More than 50 shocking delights are hitting the menu for this year’s Calgary Stampede including freaky tzatziki twisted pickles, and mopane worm poutines.
Ottawa Charge claims victory over Montreal Victoire in Game 3
Ottawa Charge claims victory over Montreal Victoire during PWHL playoff hockey action in Ottawa, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
Cannes dress code for 2025: No nudity or ‘voluminous outfits’
Under the new dress code rules at Cannes, nudity is not allowed on the red carpet, and “voluminous outfits, in particular those with a large train,” that block the way for other guests and complicate theatre seating are also no longer permitted.
Tiptoe through the tulip festival
A million tulips are blooming in Ottawa for the Canadian Tulip Festival, and perfect weather brought out the crowds.
A visual journey through 2025’s best wildlife photography
Step into the wild lens of the GDT Nature of Photographer of the Year 2025 winners – selected by the German Society Society for Nature Photography. This gallery showcases the intimate glimpses of wildlife, dramatic seasonal landscapes and breathtaking natural patterns from around the world.
Canada's best bars? New ranking lists top 50
Whether Canadians want to step inside a sultry cocktail lounge or sip a pint at an inviting pub, the cross-country panelists at Canada's Best 100 named their top 50 bars for 2025.
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass and popemobile tour
Leo officially opened his pontificate by taking his first popemobile tour through the piazza, a rite of passage that has become synonymous with the papacy’s global reach and mediatic draw. The 69-year-old Augustinian missionary smiled and waved from the back of the truck, but didn’t appear to stop to kiss babies and the crowd.
Skittle Dogs? The Calgary Stampede unveils this year's unique menu
More than 50 shocking delights are hitting the menu for this year’s Calgary Stampede including freaky tzatziki twisted pickles, and mopane worm poutines.
Melania Trump statue goes missing after previous artwork destroyed by arson
Slovenian police are investigating the disappearance of a Melania Trump statue, which was created after a previous wooden statue of the U.S. first lady was destroyed by arson.
Wildfires burn in Manitoba
Photos show smoke, flames and people evacuating from communities in Manitoba due to wildfire threats.
Cannes dress code for 2025: No nudity or ‘voluminous outfits’
Under the new dress code rules at Cannes, nudity is not allowed on the red carpet, and “voluminous outfits, in particular those with a large train,” that block the way for other guests and complicate theatre seating are also no longer permitted.
Electrifying performances at Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland
Competition in the 69th Eurovision Song Contest kicked off Tuesday, with sauna-loving Swedish entry KAJ gaining a place in the final and five countries going home after the first of two semifinals of the pan-continental music extravaganza.
Here are the most striking travel photos of 2024
From remote deserts to bustling cityscapes, the 2024 Travel Photographer of the Year winners capture the planet in all its beauty, fragility and wonder (www.tpoty.com). This gallery showcases a powerful collection of images – some taken by seasoned professionals, others by emerging artists as young as 12 years old. These young photographers prove that age is no barrier to vision offering awe-inspiring perspectives that remind us how travel can shape the way we see the world – and each other.
Skip the passport: Canada’s wild alternatives to iconic U.S. destinations
Why fly south when the North is calling? From desert-like tundra in the Arctic to remote islands with wild horses and breathtaking fjords, Canada offers a world of wonder. With insights from Cedar Swan, CEO of Adventure Canada — a Canadian travel company that specializes in Arctic and Atlantic Canada travel — these photos highlight destinations across the country that rival their famous U.S. counterparts.
What Alcatraz prison looks like today
U.S. President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years.
These are Canada's top 100 restaurants, according to a new ranking
Canada’s Best 100 looked to 160 judges—spanning from food critics to chefs and restaurateurs—to evaluate what are the top 100 restaurants across Canada this year, based on service, decor and, of course, food quality. Here’s what their favourite restaurants are for a night out in Canada.
Met Gala 2025: The best looks from the red carpet
Celebrities dressed to the nines to walk the red carpet ahead of the 2025 Met Gala soirée at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Royal Family attends VE Day 80th anniversary parade in London
King Charles and other senior royals joined veterans and crowds to watch a grand military parade and flypast at the start of four days of commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.