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.
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.
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.
Plan your holidays in Ottawa with our complete guide to city services, OC Transpo schedules, and facility hours from December 22 to January 2.
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.
Plan your holidays in Innisfil with our guide to municipal services, closures, and openings from December 18, 2025. Stay informed on schedules for town facilities.
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
Plan your holidays in Montreal with our guide to city services operating from December 17, 2025. Find out about waste collection, transit, and Espace pour la vie hours.
Ontario completes its transition to a producer-funded recycling system on Jan 1, 2026. The enhanced Blue Box program will save municipalities over $200 million and make recycling more consistent across the province.
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
Hope Haven in Chatham has expanded its operating hours to provide critical warmth and support during the colder months. Learn how this change impacts the community's vulnerable population.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Montreal drivers wasted 63 hours in traffic congestion this year, the highest figure in Canada and placing the city among the world's top 30 for delays. Discover the full impact.
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
Clinique's hydrating Pop Plush creamy lip gloss remains at its Black Friday price on Amazon Canada. Get 30% off this skincare-infused gloss, praised for lasting power and non-sticky feel.
Correctional Service Canada recorded 400 cases of employee misconduct leading to disciplinary action in the past year, with 12 terminations. Get the full details on the internal accountability measures.
Shoppers in Laval, Quebec, gain more time for holiday purchases as local malls implement extended weekend hours. Discover the details and plan your festive shopping.
Swiss voters have decisively rejected proposals for mandatory national service for women and a new inheritance tax. Learn how this shapes gender equality debates in Switzerland and beyond.
The new TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Tecumseh is now accepting guests. This $35 million extended-stay hotel offers modern accommodations near Windsor. Discover the latest addition to Ontario's hospitality scene.
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541 million loss before taxes in Q3 2025 as digital transformation challenges traditional mail services. Learn how this impacts Canadian postal services.
Canada Post faces unprecedented $541 million pre-tax loss in Q3 2025 amid declining mail volumes and rising costs. Learn what's behind the financial crisis.
Regular O-Train service has resumed on Line 1 after a power system defect caused disruptions. Ottawa commuters can now return to normal transit schedules following repairs.
The Weeknd's 'After Hours 'Til Dawn' Tour surpasses US$1 billion in revenue, making music history. Discover how the Canadian artist achieved this remarkable milestone.
A widespread Cloudflare outage disrupted services like X and ChatGPT, affecting users globally. The company is working on a fix. Read the latest updates.
A widespread Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025, caused major disruptions to ChatGPT, X, and numerous internet services. Learn how this infrastructure failure impacted users globally.
Analysis reveals Canadian government's plan to cut 40,000 public service jobs by 2028-29 cannot rely solely on attrition. Departments like CRA face significant challenges despite early retirement incentives.
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
St. Clair College advertising students in Windsor are creating marketing campaigns using Viture's Extended Reality glasses, blending digital and real worlds for immersive learning experiences.
Unseasonably warm weather allows 115 golfers to enjoy a rare November round at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Calgary. Discover how mild conditions extended the golf season.