Calgary home becomes Christmas wonderland for community
A couple near Calgary creates a magical Christmas display on their acreage each year, sharing the holiday spirit with friends, family, and the wider community. Discover their festive tradition.
A couple near Calgary creates a magical Christmas display on their acreage each year, sharing the holiday spirit with friends, family, and the wider community. Discover their festive tradition.
Will Calgary's housing market boom, bust, or retreat in 2026? Explore expert analysis on population growth, construction rates, and economic factors shaping the city's real estate future.
Tyler Gamblin and his family built a colourful ice cabin in their yard. He will sleep in it for five days to raise $10,000 for Free Play for Kids, a charity providing sports programs for children.
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, from zoo walks to local culture. Plan your perfect few days in the city.
Calgary's new Scotia Place event centre is entering a pivotal construction phase focused on its steel framework in 2026. Get the latest details on this major downtown development.
An Edmonton family's colourful ice cabin is raising money for children's programming. Discover how this frozen fundraiser is making a warm difference in the community.
The Christmas Hope partnership in Lethbridge provided essential holiday support to 8,800 less fortunate community members in 2025. Discover how this initiative made a difference.
Explore the evolving Calgary dining landscape for 2026. From pop-up concepts to enduring favourites, discover the trends and challenges shaping the city's vibrant restaurant industry.
A look at the major trials scheduled for Calgary courts in 2026, including a fatal road rage incident, a Good Samaritan killing, and a bizarre condo tunneling case. Stay informed on Calgary justice.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission hosted its annual New Year's Eve dinner in Halifax, providing meals and community to hundreds. Discover the impact of this heartwarming tradition.
A festive Halifax couple's spectacular Christmas light display has generated $34,000 for local charities in 2025. Discover how community spirit lit up the season.
The City of Calgary has outlined two convenient methods for residents to properly dispose of real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to recycle your tree and support the city's composting program.
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
The City of Calgary outlines two methods for composting real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to use your green cart or drop-off sites until Jan. 31.
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
Charitable groups in Calgary, including the Drop-In Centre and Salvation Army, provided meals, warmth, and gifts to hundreds in need on Christmas Day 2025. Volunteers shared their motivation to make the day special for the city's most vulnerable.
Calgary Fire Department is investigating a garage fire that occurred on Christmas Eve in the city's northwest. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the incident.
A new survey reveals a split in Canadian views on Christmas, with many uncertain if it's a Christian holy day or a civic winter holiday. Discover the surprising data on belief and tradition.
Despite challenging weather, Calgarians flocked to Southcentre Mall for last-minute Christmas Eve shopping. Store managers report 'crazy' sales and prepare for Boxing Day. Discover the festive rush.
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
Flipp'n Burgers in Kensington prepared 1,000 free meals for Calgarians in need on Christmas Eve 2025. Read about this heartwarming act of community support.
Discover the best holiday events and activities in Calgary this weekend, from dazzling light festivals to last-minute shopping and festive traditions. Plan your perfect seasonal outing.
Sporting Christmas sees a historic day with nearly $120,000 raised, including a single anonymous gift of $74,512. The campaign supports the Salvation Army's holiday hamper program in Saskatoon.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
A London, Ontario couple has become famous for their spectacular residential Christmas display, featuring 50 inflatables and 10,000 lights. Discover the story behind their festive tradition.
Montreal is set for a white Christmas with fresh snowfall. Meanwhile, NORAD's Santa Tracker shows Saint Nick's global journey. Get the festive weather details and holiday magic.
In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.