Winnipeg's iconic 50-foot Christmas tree officially lit up outside City Hall, marking the start of the holiday season. CTV's Colleen Bready participated in the lighting ceremony that brings festive cheer to the community.
Alberta conducted a province-wide emergency alert test on wireless devices. Learn how the system works and why regular testing is crucial for public safety.
Canada's Alert Ready system will conduct nationwide tests on November 19, 2025. Learn when your province will receive the emergency alert and why these tests matter for public safety.
Québec Solidaire calls for 500 additional emergency shelter beds in Montreal as early winter hits. MNA Guillaume Cliche-Rivard warns of life-threatening conditions without immediate action.
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas Kettle Campaign launches in London, bringing holiday hope to those in need. Learn how you can support this vital community initiative.
Woody the Talking Christmas Tree makes triumphant return to Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, bringing holiday cheer to shoppers and families. Join the celebration!
Quebec Public Security announces emergency alert system test for Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety across the province.
New Brunswick will conduct a province-wide Alert Ready test on Wednesday, November 15, 2025. Ensure your devices are ready for this crucial public safety system check.
Vancouver's Benjamin Hollingsworth, Brady from Virgin River, headlines the new festive film The Christmas Ring. Discover the movie's plot and his top 5 favourite holiday films.
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village opens for 2025 season featuring Canada's most photographed Christmas tree with 80,000 lights. Event runs through January 4, 2026.
The beloved Vancouver Christmas Market opens this weekend alongside other festive events. Discover what's happening in Vancouver as holiday season begins.
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village alerts visitors about an unaffiliated Christmas Market website. Learn how to identify official sources and avoid scams this holiday season.
Discover London's magical holiday light displays and festive events for 2025. Your complete guide to seasonal celebrations across the city. Plan your perfect Canadian Christmas!
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas Kettle campaign kicks off in Ottawa, providing essential support to vulnerable Canadians during the holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
Halifax-area hospitals will conduct realistic emergency preparedness exercises using actors and simulated weapons. The drills aim to enhance staff response capabilities during critical incidents.
Northern Ontario community breathes sigh of relief as evacuation order lifts following significant natural gas leak. Emergency crews contain hazardous situation.
Discover Walmart's incredible pre-lit Christmas tree sale that's making holiday decorating easier and more affordable than ever. Get the perfect tree without the hassle!
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
A dangerous natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Multiple streets closed as emergency crews work to contain the hazardous situation.
Discover how Halifax's beloved Christmas at the Forum is evolving for its 48th anniversary with new ticketing options, extended hours, and enhanced accessibility for families in need.
A major natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Emergency crews responded to the hazardous situation, closing streets and establishing safety perimeters.
Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
A UPS Airbus A300 cargo aircraft experienced a serious in-flight emergency, forcing pilots to declare an emergency and make a dramatic return to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Discover how the small village of Formosa, Ontario is preparing for its spectacular Christmas celebration featuring dazzling lights, festive markets, and community spirit that draws visitors from across the region.
Discover the revolutionary Swiss Safe Car Emergency Hammer - a multi-tool safety device designed to help drivers escape vehicles after accidents and handle roadside emergencies.
Don't get caught unprepared! Discover the essential emergency supplies that could save your life during natural disasters, power outages, and unexpected crises.
Discover why Target is launching Advent calendars months early for 2025, featuring exclusive brands, sweet treats, beauty surprises, and festive toys that are selling fast.
A stunning 47-foot white spruce from Nova Scotia has been chosen as this year's official Christmas tree for Boston, continuing a decades-long tradition of gratitude between the two regions.
Simcoe County is launching a cutting-edge 911 system that will transform emergency response through text, video, and photo capabilities, marking the biggest upgrade in decades.