NORAD Tracks Santa for 68th Year from North Bay
For the 68th consecutive year, NORAD is ready to track Santa's Christmas Eve journey. The 22 Wing/CFB North Bay crew in Northern Ontario is on standby to monitor his approach to Canada.
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NORAD crew tracks Santa Claus across Canada
Personnel at 22 Wing/CFB North Bay are monitoring Santa's flight path across Canadian airspace in a cherished annual tradition. Discover how the military brings holiday magic.
NORAD's Santa Tracker: A Decades-Long Christmas Tradition
The North American Aerospace Defense Command continues its beloved tradition of tracking Santa's global journey. Volunteers answer calls from children worldwide, bringing holiday magic.
Collingwood's Annual Turkey Dinner Tradition Ends
Chris Dopp's long-running annual Turkey Dinner giveaway in Collingwood, Ontario, has come to an end. The community tradition provided meals for years.
Calgary Herald's 21-Year Christmas Front Page Tradition
For over two decades, the Calgary Herald has transformed its Christmas Eve front page into a festive greeting. Discover the history and see what's planned for 2025.
CTV News Calgary's Best Feel-Good Stories of 2025
A look back at the uplifting community stories, acts of kindness, and local triumphs that defined Calgary and Alberta in 2025. Discover the resilience and spirit of our city.
Sherwood Park Mall Santa Fired After Slapping Child
A Sherwood Park Mall Santa Claus was removed from his post after slapping a toddler's hand for pulling his beard. The mall has apologized and hired a replacement. Read the full story.
Community Supports Tammy Crowchild After Home Destroyed in Fire
The Tsuut'ina Nation community is uniting to support Tammy Crowchild after her home was destroyed in a fire on Saturday night. Learn how you can help.
Ochapowace Nation mourns death of 12-year-old boy
The Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan is in mourning following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy. The community gathers to support the grieving family.
Homeowner's Santa Mailbox Gets 200 Letters, Each Gets Reply
A Canadian homeowner's festive mailbox for Santa collected around 200 letters this year, with every child receiving a personal response. Discover this heartwarming holiday tradition.
N.S. Lieutenant-Governor Hosts New Year's Day Levée
Lieutenant-Governor Mike Savage and Ms. Darlene Savage will welcome the public to the annual New Year's Day Levée at Government House in Halifax. Join the tradition on January 1.
P.E.I. family expands Christmas tradition for unhoused
A Prince Edward Island family continues their annual Christmas stocking drive for people experiencing homelessness, now distributing 50 gifts despite increasing expenses. Read about their inspiring commitment.
Jewish group calls for protection after Sydney attack
A major Jewish organization in Canada urges concrete steps to safeguard communities following a deadly shooting in Sydney, Australia, during Hanukkah.
AHS cancels cancer victory bell at Stollery Children's Hospital
Alberta Health Services ends the tradition of ringing a bell after successful cancer treatment at Edmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital, citing infection control. Critics call the move callous.
Family Tradition Returns in Annual Christmas Stage Show
The SceneNewsReeny brings a cherished family tradition back to the stage with its annual Christmas performance. Discover how this festive event lights up the season.
B.C. woman's 35-year Christmas gift tradition for firefighters
A British Columbia woman's life-saving experience sparked a 35-year tradition of delivering Christmas gifts to her local fire department. Discover the heartwarming story of gratitude and community.
N.S.-P.E.I. ferry service ends season three days early
The MV Northumberland ferry service between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island concluded its 2025 season prematurely. Get the details on the unexpected early finish and its implications.
Historic Holiday LRT Train Rolls Through Edmonton's Capital Line
Edmonton's historic LRT holiday train is back on the Capital Line, bringing festive cheer. Discover the schedule and unique details of this seasonal tradition.
Waterloo Jewish community gathers after Bondi Beach attack
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
London Jewish celebrations continue after Bondi Beach attack
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
Canadian Jewish community shaken by attack, rising antisemitism
The Canadian Jewish community faces a dual crisis: grief over a deadly overseas massacre and escalating antisemitic threats domestically. Leaders call for unity and action.
Windsor Jewish community responds to Bondi Beach massacre
Windsor's Jewish community gathered to light a menorah for Hanukkah, aiming to 'bring light' after the devastating mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia. About 100 people attended the ceremony.
Japan's Toy Hospitals Offer Free Holiday Repairs
Discover Japan's heartwarming holiday tradition where volunteer Toy Doctors fix broken toys for free. This annual initiative promotes sustainability and joy for children across the country.
Man keeps Saskatoon's 80-year-old Christmas displays alive
Randall Simpson is the guardian of the Once Upon a Christmas exhibit at Saskatoon's Western Development Museum, preserving eight decades of holiday tradition. Discover how he keeps the magic working.
West Island Community Hub Opens in September 2025
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
Northern Ontario Telethon Raises Over $357K for Kids
The 77th annual CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon in Sudbury upheld a beloved northern tradition, raising $357,742 for local children's charities. See how the community came together.
Santa's House Popular at New St. Thomas Location
Santa's House in St. Thomas, Ontario, continues to be a beloved holiday attraction after its move. Discover how the festive tradition is thriving in its new home.
WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Winnipeg's Miniature Christmas Village Takes 60 Hours to Build
Explore the intricate miniature Christmas village in a Winnipeg basement, a labour of love requiring 60 hours of construction each holiday season. Discover this unique local festive tradition.
Barrie Theatre Company Seeks Performers for Unique Show
The Kempenfelt Community Players in Barrie are holding auditions for performers for a unique upcoming production. Find out how you can get involved in local theatre.
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