U.S. holiday travel to Canada surges in December
Statistics Canada reports a significant rise in U.S. trips to Canada as holiday travel begins, marking the first increase in months while Canadians continue to avoid travel south.
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Ottawa's Via Rail Station Packed for Christmas Travel
Ottawa's Via Rail station was a hub of activity as travellers embarked on Christmas journeys. Get the details on the holiday travel rush in the capital.
Canadian travel to U.S. down 26.3% in October
New Statistics Canada data reveals a sharp 26.3% drop in Canadian trips to the U.S. in October. Discover the trends in cross-border travel and what's driving the change.
Calgary Christmas 2025: What's Open, Closed & Happening
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
U.S. Trips to Canada Up in October: StatCan
Statistics Canada reports a 3% rise in U.S.-resident trips to Canada in October, marking the first increase after eight months of decline. Overseas arrivals also surged.
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.
Ottawa's Holiday Bounce Fundraiser Returns to Mega Dome
The second annual Holiday Bounce event at Ottawa's Mega Dome is raising money for local charities while bringing festive joy to families. CTV's Camille Wilson reports on the community initiative.
Nova Scotia Christmas Tree Sales Up This Year
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
Expert Tips for Safer Holiday Travel with Your Pets
Planning a holiday trip with your furry friend? A veterinarian shares crucial advice for safer air and road travel, addressing recent concerns and making the experience better for all.
Ottawa's Festival Japan Restaurant Closes After 20 Years
Festival Japan Restaurant, a staple on Ottawa's Kent Street for nearly two decades, has permanently closed its doors. Discover the story behind the closure of this beloved local eatery.
Ottawa Airport Prepares for Holiday Travel Surge
Ottawa International Airport expects its busiest days of the year as holiday travel peaks. Get tips for navigating the crowds and ensuring a smooth journey.
Cloudy, Cold Day Expected in Ottawa Sunday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cloudy day and a cold evening this Sunday, December 21. Get the latest weather details and tips for staying warm.
Slick Road Warning Issued for Ottawa Area
Environment Canada warns of slippery roads in Ottawa on Dec 19. Stay safe with the latest weather alert details and travel advice for the region.
Ottawa's Christmas Treats: Panettone, Yule Logs & More
Explore Ottawa's festive bakeries and their holiday specialties, from Panettone at La Bottega Nicastro to gingerbread and Yule logs. Discover where to find the season's sweetest delights.
How to Avoid Looking Like an American Tourist
Travel experts reveal the accessories that instantly identify Americans abroad, from giant water bottles to claw clips. Learn simple swaps to blend in like a local on your next trip.
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.
What's Open and Happening in Ottawa Over the Holidays
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
Bidding War for Woody the Talking Christmas Tree Miniature
A unique holiday auction in Nova Scotia sees bidders competing for a miniature Woody the Talking Christmas Tree. Get the festive details on this charming seasonal story.
Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood. Ottawa Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details.
Tips for Flying Through Ottawa Airport This Season
With nearly 17.8 million passengers expected this summer, CATSA shares essential advice for a smooth security screening experience at Ottawa International Airport. Plan ahead for stress-free travel.
Ottawa forecast: 10-20 mm of rain expected over 2 days
Ottawa residents should prepare for significant rainfall, with 10 to 20 millimetres expected over the next two days. Stay informed on the latest weather updates and plan accordingly.
Top 25 Travel Destinations Predicted for 2026
Travel experts reveal the 25 emerging hotspots for 2026, from adventure in Barbados to the Northern Lights in Norway. Plan your next trip now!
Halifax Airport Sees Holiday Surge, Fewer U.S. Travelers
Halifax Stanfield International Airport reports increased holiday traffic for December 2025, but data shows a notable drop in passengers heading to the United States. Get the latest travel insights.
Trump adds 5 countries to travel ban, imposes new limits
U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded the controversial travel ban, adding five nations and imposing new restrictions on others. This move could impact Canadian travelers and cross-border relations.
Ottawa students treated to early Christmas dinner
Students at Dr. F. J. McDonald Catholic School in Ottawa received a festive holiday meal on December 16, 2025, thanks to entrepreneur Gregory Aboukheir and volunteers. Read about this heartwarming community event.
Ottawa's Vacant Unit Tax Brings Empty Homes Back to Market
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
St. Patrick's Day Parade Returning to Ottawa in 2026
Ottawa's beloved St. Patrick's Day Parade is officially scheduled to make its comeback in March 2026. Get the details on the return of this cherished community tradition.
Ottawa forecast: Snow and -18°C low on Sunday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cold and snowy Sunday, with temperatures plunging to -18°C. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather tips.
Ottawa police seek missing man Michael Harding
Ottawa Police request public assistance to locate 40-year-old Michael Harding, last seen Nov. 28. He frequents downtown Ottawa and Sandy Hill, often using public transit.
Flurries, Above 0°C Expected in Ottawa Saturday
Ottawa residents can expect a mix of light snow and mild temperatures this Saturday, December 6, 2025. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather insights for the capital.
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