Christmas Eve 2025: Weather, Travel, and News Across Canada
From Winnipeg's Christmas Eve forecast to Santa's cleared flight path, get the latest on weather, travel, and heartwarming holiday stories from coast to coast in Canada.
From Winnipeg's Christmas Eve forecast to Santa's cleared flight path, get the latest on weather, travel, and heartwarming holiday stories from coast to coast in Canada.
A new poll reveals a resurgence in Canadians preferring 'Merry Christmas' as a holiday greeting. Discover the data and the editorial defending the phrase's universal message of goodwill.
Alberta-based chocolatier Priya Winsor brings Canadian talent to Food Network's 'Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking Chapter Two.' Discover her magical journey.
Essential travel advisory updates for Canadians this holiday season. Get the latest on safety, weather, and planning tips for a smooth journey.
Discover a timeless almond shortbread cookie recipe from The Vancouver Sun archives, perfect for family holiday baking. This easy, kid-friendly project yields 54 sweet treats.
A new survey explores whether Canadians prefer 'Merry Christmas' or 'Happy Holidays,' and debates festive foods. Discover the results and what they say about holiday traditions in Canada.
Explore the psychological and social pressures that drive Canadians to overspend during the holiday season, and discover strategies for more mindful gifting.
Plan your festive season with our guide to what's open and closed across Canada over Christmas and New Year's 2025. Essential info for shopping, services, and travel.
For six years, Jim Hadfield of Milestone, Sask., has baked Christmas fruitcakes from his home, raising over $6,700 for local charities. Discover his sweet story of community giving.
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
Explore Ottawa's festive bakeries and their holiday specialties, from Panettone at La Bottega Nicastro to gingerbread and Yule logs. Discover where to find the season's sweetest delights.
Struggling with sticky dough and misshapen cookies? Learn the professional secrets to flawless cutout cookies this holiday season, from chilling techniques to the right tools. Elevate your cookie swap game!
Volunteers with the Christmas Bureau of Edmonton packed hundreds of holiday hampers on December 18, 2025, ensuring festive meals reach those in need this season. Read about this community effort.
Get an exclusive first look at Edmonton's festive LRT Holiday Train for 2025. Discover the holiday magic transforming city transit this season. See the photos!
Transform your home into the perfect festive venue with expert advice from Canadian interior designers Jane Lockhart and Jude Kamal. Learn their secrets for creating a cozy, flowing holiday gathering.
CTV News compares the cost of common holiday staples in 2025 versus 2024. See how inflation is impacting your festive meal budget as Canadians prepare for gatherings.
Stressed about holiday shopping? Discover over 40 foolproof gift ideas on Amazon Canada, from tech gadgets to cozy wear, all with Prime shipping. Find unique presents for everyone on your list!
Dreading the post-holiday cleanup? Professional organizers share their top 12 storage picks for lights, ornaments, trees, and inflatables to make next year's setup a breeze.
Canadians face higher holiday meal costs as beef prices climb. Maria Sarrouh compares this year's food prices to last year's as families prepare for festive gatherings.
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
Neuroscientist Sarah Baldeo explains the science behind holiday joy and shares expert tips to manage seasonal stress. Discover how to hijack your brain's response for a calmer season.
Windsor's first responders and Heart to Home Meals partner to deliver holiday cheer and nutritious meals to vulnerable community members this December. Learn how the initiative works.
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
Canada Post declares it is fully prepared for the 2025 holiday shipping rush, implementing lessons learned from last year's disruptive labour strike to ensure timely deliveries.
A new holiday trend sees Saskatoon residents prioritizing memorable experiences over traditional presents. Discover why gifts of doing are outpacing gifts of having this season.
Discover five made-in-Canada baking brands, from sprinkles to finishing sugars, that will add festive flair to your Christmas kitchen creations. Get ready for sweet family fun!
Facing high holiday costs? A home economist shares creative, budget-friendly recipe ideas for Edmonton party planners to save money without sacrificing festive cheer. Get expert tips now!
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
The Canada Border Services Agency offers crucial advice for crossing the Windsor-Detroit border this holiday season. Plan ahead to avoid delays and ensure a smooth trip.
Windsor's Downtown Mission prepares a holiday meal for the community as leadership confirms its Ouellette Avenue location is not permanent. Join the gathering for support and connection.