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.
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.
Frank Campanile transforms into 'Santa Frank' each year, leading a massive gift-giving operation for thousands of children connected to Batshaw Youth and Family Centres. Discover the heartwarming story.
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: 340 holiday hampers delivered to veterans, a festive party for kids, and a high-scoring Flames victory. See the community in action.
New Calgary Police Chief Katie McLellan discusses the city's traffic fatalities, downtown safety challenges, and her vision for 2026 in a year-end interview. Get the full story.
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested three teenagers in connection with a local theft. The arrests occurred on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
A pedestrian has died after a collision in northeast Calgary, becoming the 15th such fatality in 2025. This tragic incident surpasses the total number of pedestrian deaths recorded in all of 2024.
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
Discover Calgary's top weekend events, including the Alberta Theatre Project's 'Wizard of Oz' and navigating winter weather. Plan your days with our curated guide.
Calgary police have charged a man with second-degree murder following a suspicious death in Deer Ridge. Get the latest details on the investigation and community impact.
A man was seriously injured in an officer-involved shooting at Calgary's Dalhousie LRT station Tuesday morning. Police confirm no risk to public. Read the latest details.
Youth Haven Canada has revealed its new emergency shelter on Wellington St. East in Barrie, providing critical support for at-risk youth. Get the details on this vital community resource.
ALERT teams in Calgary confiscated a significant haul of narcotics and cash, leading to two arrests. Get the full details on this major police operation.
Young Canadians are finding it increasingly difficult to secure early career experience in a saturated labour market. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the future.
The second brother convicted in the 2023 manslaughter of Danillo Canales Glenn in Copperfield will be sentenced in June. Get the latest on this Calgary court case.
Windsor launches a new Youth Crisis Response Team to provide immediate support for children experiencing mental health emergencies. Learn about this critical initiative.
Calgary is bracing for a cold start to the weekend with temperatures dropping Friday and more snowfall expected. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and travel advisories.
A 17-year-old boy faces drug trafficking charges after two fatal overdoses on Tsuut'ina First Nation. Calgary police allege he sold substances during school lunch breaks. Read the full investigation details.
Calgary police have laid charges against a second individual connected to a series of copper wire thefts that occurred this past summer. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Calgary will experience strong west winds and a high near 4°C on Thursday, December 4, before a significant temperature drop arrives for Friday. Get the full forecast details here.
A Calgary man faces charges after a violent carjacking led to a police chase, a crash, and his vehicle being pinned by a fire truck. Get the full story on the dramatic arrest.
Toronto Police are requesting a nearly $100 million increase to their 2026 operating budget. This comes as Statistics Canada reports a concerning rise in young people charged with murder.
New StatCan data reveals a concerning rise in young people charged with murder in Canada, even as the overall homicide rate declines. Explore the details and implications.
A 15-year-old boy faces charges after a 50-year-old man was stabbed during a cellphone sale meetup in Montreal. Both the victim and suspect suffered upper body wounds.
Calgary's weather on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, will be mild but cloudy with periods of snow and gusty afternoon winds. A bright midweek precedes more snow Friday.
Durham police arrested a 15-year-old following an attempted jewelry store robbery in Oshawa. The incident highlights ongoing youth crime concerns in the region.
A Nova Scotia youth has been sentenced to four years in custody for the fatal stabbing of Ahmad Maher Al Marrach in a Halifax parking garage in April 2024. Read the details of the case and the court's decision.
Calgary embraced winter's chill and a packed entertainment scene. Explore how the city balanced -20°C temperatures with major rock concerts and festive community events.
Eighteen Calgary teenagers demonstrated community spirit by volunteering to pack essential hygiene kits. Learn how local youth are making a difference in Alberta.
A dozen Make-A-Wish children in Calgary received uniquely decorated Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer and creating magical moments for families facing medical challenges.
A South Shore youth centre is tackling the rise of youth violence in Quebec with a powerful new awareness video, aiming to break the cycle and empower young people.