Metro Vancouver Holiday Train Rides for 2025
With the Stanley Park Christmas Train closed, discover five magical holiday train rides and events in the Lower Mainland for 2025. Find dates, locations, and tickets.
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High Demand for Christmas Trees in Canada Despite Prices
Canadian Christmas tree sellers report robust demand this season, with many consumers willing to pay higher prices for their festive centrepiece. Discover the trends shaping this year's holiday market.
Ottawa's ByWard Market erects 48-foot Christmas tree
Ottawa's ByWard Market unveils a spectacular 48-foot Christmas tree for the 2025 holiday season, creating a new festive landmark in the capital. Discover the details!
Edmonton Christmas Bureau Breakfast Returns After Hiatus
The Christmas Bureau of Edmonton celebrated its 40th annual fundraising breakfast on November 27, 2025, marking a triumphant return after a five-year pandemic hiatus. Learn how this event supports local families.
Calgary Chefs Host Christmas Cookie Sale for Charity
Calgary chefs including Francine Gomes and Liana Robberecht are baking thousands of cookies for the Magic of Christmas charity sale. Support local community while enjoying festive treats.
Black Friday Toy Deals: Top Picks for Canadian Kids
Discover the hottest Black Friday toy deals from Amazon, Yoto, and more. Save up to 44% on educational toys, games, and creative kits perfect for Canadian families.
2025 Metro Vancouver Christmas Lights Map & List
Discover the brightest Christmas light displays across Metro Vancouver for 2025. Help us build our interactive map by submitting your festive home decoration!
AI-Powered Toys Spark Creativity Concerns for Holidays
As holiday shopping peaks, experts warn AI-powered toys like Gabbo may hinder child creativity and development. Learn about the risks and what parents should consider.
Real Christmas Trees Selling Out Fast in Alberta
Despite the popularity of artificial trees, real Christmas trees are selling out rapidly in Calgary and Edmonton. Learn why demand is so high and where the trees come from.
2025 Christmas Tree Costs: What to Expect in Canada
Discover the latest Christmas tree pricing trends for 2025 across Canada. Get insights on seasonal costs and find the perfect tree for your holiday celebrations.
Viral Vancouver stuffed toy reunited with owner after airport adventure
A beloved stuffed animal found at Vancouver International Airport has been reunited with its owner after a month-long viral journey. Read the heartwarming story of the toy's adventure and emotional return.
Winnipeg Christmas Tree Supply Exceeds Demand This Season
Winnipeg garden centres report abundant Christmas tree supply as demand slows over four years. Ron Paul Garden Centre owner Ray DuBois discusses changing consumer trends.
Sporting Christmas 2025: Help Salvation Army Hampers
The Sporting Christmas campaign launches its 2025 drive, seeking donations for the Salvation Army's Christmas hamper program. Last year, $101,595 was raised to provide food and toys for Saskatoon families in need.
Mistletoe Magic Returns to RCMP Heritage Centre
The RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina brings back its popular 'Mistletoe Magic' event for the third consecutive year, featuring scavenger hunts, Christmas movies, and Santa visits. Don't miss this festive family experience!
Victorian Christmas Celebrations Return to Halifax Citadel
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Nova Scotia's Hidden Christmas Tree Tradition with U.S.
Discover Shelburne's decades-long tradition of gifting Christmas trees to the United States. Learn about this heartwarming cross-border holiday story that strengthens international ties.
Edmonton's $150K Christmas Light Display Shines
Maisie's Magical Christmas House in North Edmonton features $150,000 worth of holiday lights. The spectacular display is now open for the 2025 season. Experience the magic!
Surrey Christmas Festival Features New Outdoor Ice Rink
Surrey's annual Christmas tree lighting festival returns November 22-23, featuring the city's first outdoor ice skating rink. Don't miss this festive celebration!
Saskatoon historic district hosts Christmas celebration
Residents of Saskatoon's historic neighbourhood gather for pre-Christmas festivities, creating community spirit and holiday joy in the prairie city.
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Draws Massive Crowds
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Returns with New Route
Ottawa's beloved Help Santa Toy Parade returns with holiday magic and a brand-new route for 2025. Discover the festive changes and what to expect this season.
Local Twist on Dickens Classic Returns to Blyth Stage
The Blyth Festival prepares to welcome back 'A Huron County Christmas Carol' - a unique local adaptation of the Dickens classic that captivated audiences in 2023. Don't miss this holiday tradition!
Hotel Macdonald Christmas Tree Lighting for Charity
Edmonton's Fairmont Hotel Macdonald hosts annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony supporting local charitable causes. Festive event marks start of holiday season in Alberta capital.
AI Teddy Bear Sales Halted Over Explicit Content
FoloToy suspends sales of its AI-powered Kumma teddy bear after researchers found it gave children explicit BDSM advice and instructions on finding weapons. Discover the safety risks of unregulated AI toys.
Move 100 becomes Ottawa's Christmas music station
Ottawa's Move 100 has officially transformed into the city's Christmas music station for the 2025 holiday season, bringing festive tunes starting November 21.
NS Christmas Tree Quality Defies Dry Summer Expectations
Nova Scotia Christmas tree growers report surprisingly high-quality trees despite summer drought conditions. Discover how local agriculture adapted to climate challenges.
Alberta drivers can pay parking fines with toy donations
Starting November 20, 2025, Alberta drivers with AHS parking tickets can clear fines through toy donations. This innovative program combines community support with practical solutions.
Griffintown's Christmas tavern opens for holiday season
Step inside Griffintown's retro holiday hideout as The Santa Club and Christmas tavern welcome visitors with just over a month until Christmas. Experience Montreal's festive transformation.
CTV Kitchener kicks off Toy Mountain campaign for holidays
CTV News Kitchener launches its annual Toy Mountain campaign to collect gifts for children in need during the 2025 holiday season. Join the spirit of giving!
3,000 Nativity Scenes on Display in Walkerton Church
A Walkerton, Ontario church showcases nearly 3,000 nativity scenes during November's annual Thousands of Nativities Tour, creating a magical Christmas experience for visitors.
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