Holiday spending drives up Canadian household debt
Canadian household debt rises as holiday spending bites. Experts analyze the financial strain and offer tips for managing debt in the new year. Read more.
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Canada is world's 2nd-largest consumer of OnlyFans content
New data reveals Canadians spent $354.8 million on OnlyFans in 2025, ranking second globally in per-capita consumption. Vancouver leads national spending.
Ottawa's Best Christmas Stories: Readers Share Memories
Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
Canadian poll: Ambiguity over Christmas meaning
A new survey reveals a split in Canadian views on Christmas, with many uncertain if it's a Christian holy day or a civic winter holiday. Discover the surprising data on belief and tradition.
Montrealers Work Through Christmas to Keep City Running
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
What to Do in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2025
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
London couple's massive Christmas display wows city
A London, Ontario couple has become famous for their spectacular residential Christmas display, featuring 50 inflatables and 10,000 lights. Discover the story behind their festive tradition.
Montreal's White Christmas: Santa Tracked, Snow Forecast
Montreal is set for a white Christmas with fresh snowfall. Meanwhile, NORAD's Santa Tracker shows Saint Nick's global journey. Get the festive weather details and holiday magic.
Canadians Spending More in Final Holiday Shopping Rush
Canadians are opening their wallets wider this holiday season, with spending up as the last-minute shopping rush hits its peak. See the trends and consumer insights.
Culkin Reveals 'Home Alone' Parents' Professions
Macaulay Culkin finally answers the long-standing fan question: how did the McCallisters afford their lavish lifestyle in 'Home Alone'? Discover the star's theory and other wild fan speculations.
Finding the True Spirit of Christmas in Solitude and Kindness
Catherine Ford shares a personal story of spending Christmas alone, highlighting the profound generosity of others and the true meaning of the holiday season in reaching out to the lonely.
Calgary Christmas 2025: What's Open, Closed & Happening
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
Montreal White Christmas Forecast: Snow on the Way
Montreal is on track for a white Christmas as forecasts predict 2-10 centimetres of snow this week, following a recent thaw. Get the detailed holiday weather outlook.
Chatham's 1800s Christmas: From Soirees to Shopping
Explore how Christmas in Chatham-Kent evolved from simple community gatherings in the 1850s to a more commercial holiday by 1900. Discover the festive history of this Ontario region.
Why Some Couples Choose to Spend Christmas Separately
Forget the holiday movie script. Nine couples and relationship experts reveal why spending Christmas apart can be a sign of a strong, healthy relationship. Read their stories.
Environment Canada Forecasts Low Chance of White Christmas
A green Christmas is likely for many Canadians as mild weather persists. Environment Canada's David Phillips shares the holiday forecast and what to expect from coast to coast.
2025 Holiday Hours: What's Open and Closed in Canada
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.
Nova Scotia Christmas Tree Sales Up This Year
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.
Sporting Christmas Fund Approaches $50,000 Milestone
The Sporting Christmas campaign nears $50,000, with donors honouring loved ones like Corrine Weiman and supporting the Salvation Army's hamper program in Saskatoon. Learn how to contribute.
P.E.I. Christmas House Raises Funds for Cancer Support
A Charlottetown home is aglow with over 38,000 Christmas lights, creating a dazzling display to raise money for cancer support initiatives. See the story of holiday cheer turned into community aid.
Last-Minute Amazon Gifts Arriving Before Christmas
Running out of time? Discover 26 highly-rated Amazon products, from Jeopardy! calendars to Lego bouquets, that reviewers love so much they're buying them again as gifts. All can still arrive before December 25th.
What's Open and Happening in Ottawa Over the Holidays
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
Montrealers feel financial strain ahead of Christmas: survey
A new Interac survey reveals rising prices are making holiday spending difficult for many Canadians. Discover the financial pressures facing Montrealers this season.
10 Things to Do in Metro Vancouver Before Christmas
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Murphy's Logic: Celebrate Christmas and the Salvation Army
Columnist Steve Murphy urges Canadians to celebrate the season by supporting the Salvation Army's vital community work. Discover the impact of their Christmas Kettle campaign.
Bidding War for Woody the Talking Christmas Tree Miniature
A unique holiday auction in Nova Scotia sees bidders competing for a miniature Woody the Talking Christmas Tree. Get the festive details on this charming seasonal story.
Wales Family Christmas Photo Released for 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Kimmel Dubs Trump 'Rant-a-Claus' Over Christmas Claims
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel ridiculed Donald Trump's longstanding claim of reviving 'Merry Christmas.' Watch the hilarious supercut and monologue.
Calgary Christmas Volunteer Opportunities 2025
Discover where to volunteer in Calgary this holiday season. From delivering hampers to adapting toys, learn how you can help local charities and make a direct impact.
Barrie Christmas Cheer's Urgent Final Call for Donations
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
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