Majority of Canadians Prefer 'Merry Christmas': Poll
A new survey reveals a growing majority of Canadians favor 'Merry Christmas' over 'Happy Holidays'. Discover the festive preferences shaping Canadian traditions this season.
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Survey Gauges Canadian Opinions on Festive Questions
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.
18 Products for a Deep Clean Before New Year
Get your home sparkling for 2025 with this expert-curated list of 18 deep-cleaning products. Shop smart with our Canadian guide and start the year fresh!
What's Open and Closed in Canada for Christmas and New Year's 2025
Plan your holiday season with our guide to Canadian business and service hours for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day 2025. Know before you go.
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.
Asian Markets Mixed, Yen Slips After Wall Street AI Rally
Japanese yen weakens and Asian shares show mixed results following a surge in AI stocks on Wall Street. Get the latest on global market movements and key economic indicators.
Matcha Latte Prices Soar in Montreal Due to Global Shortage
The price of matcha in Montreal has nearly doubled in a year, jumping from $26 to $46 per 100 grams. A surge in demand driven by Gen Z and social media trends has created a global supply crunch, forcing tea shops to seek new sources.
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.
Ottawa Holiday Hours Guide: Openings & Closures
Plan your holidays in Ottawa with our complete guide to city services, OC Transpo schedules, and facility hours from December 22 to January 2.
Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
Why an Empty Christmas Stocking for Mom Matters
A simple holiday tradition reveals deeper family dynamics. Experts explain the emotional impact when Mom's stocking is overlooked and how to ensure everyone feels valued this season.
5 Fashion Finds for New Year's Eve and Beyond
Ring in 2026 in style with these five standout fashion pieces, from faux fur to sparkle, perfect for NYE parties and wearable all year long. Discover Canadian brands and sustainable options.
Port Saint John reports record year in 2025
Port Saint John announces a historic year for cargo volumes in 2025, marking a significant economic milestone for New Brunswick. Discover the key drivers behind this success.
Halifax Restaurant Transforms for Immersive NYE Experience
Halifax's Lot Six restaurant is set to become an immersive New Year's Eve destination featuring KAYO and DJ Badi. Discover the unique celebration planned for December 31st.
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.
What's open and closed in Ottawa over the holidays
Plan your festive season in Ottawa with our detailed guide to city services, transit schedules, and facility hours for Christmas and New Year's 2025.
Paradox Vancouver's Electric Masquerade NYE 2026
Paradox Vancouver transforms its Grand Ballroom into an electric masquerade for New Year's Eve 2026. Experience immersive LED installations, a grand charcuterie spread, and VIP lounges. Tickets available now.
15 Products for a Head Start on New Year's Resolutions
Get ahead of your 2026 goals with these 15 helpful products. The CTV Shopping Trends team shares top picks for health, fitness, and wellness. Shop now to prepare!
'Slop' Named 2025 Word of the Year by Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year is 'slop,' now defined as low-quality, mass-produced AI content. Discover the cultural shift behind this choice.
Montreal Metro runs until 3 a.m. on New Year's Eve
Montreal's STM will extend Green, Orange, and Yellow Line service until 3 a.m. on Dec. 31. Plan your safe ride home from celebrations with our detailed schedule guide.
Four charged in alleged SoCal New Year's Eve attack plot
U.S. prosecutors announce charges against four individuals accused of plotting New Year's Eve attacks in Southern California. Get the latest details on the alleged security threat.
Four Arrested in Alleged Southern California Bomb Plot
Federal authorities announce arrests of four suspects accused of planning coordinated bombings across Southern California on New Year's Eve. Details on the extremist group and charges.
Teacher's plea to parents: Stop end-of-year requests
A veteran teacher with 26 years of experience publicly asks parents to stop requesting personal book inscriptions at the stressful year's end. Read her heartfelt plea and Abby's advice.
Edmonton market shares Indigenous holiday traditions
A special holiday market in Edmonton aims to share and celebrate Indigenous traditions, offering unique crafts and cultural experiences for the community this season.
Kim Mitchell to Headline Barrie's 2026 New Year's Eve Bash
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.
The Holly Jolly Evolution of Winnipeg's Department Store Santa
Explore the nostalgic journey of Santa Claus in Winnipeg, from Eaton's magical grotto to modern mall visits. Discover how this tradition shaped holiday memories for generations of families.
Uniqlo to Open First Winnipeg Store in 2025
Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo is coming to Winnipeg in 2025, marking its first Manitoba location. Get the details on the expansion and what it means for local retail.
Parents Offer Creative Tips for Moving Santa's Spy Elf on the Shelf
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
Ice District NYE Bash to Feature Top Canadian Music Stars
Edmonton's Ice District Plaza will ring in 2026 with a headline concert by major Canadian music stars. Get details on the performers and event for this premier Alberta celebration.
Japan's PM Takaichi wins fans with style, 'work' mantra
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is capturing public attention, but her rising popularity stems from personal style and a relentless work ethic rather than political achievements. Discover the details.
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