Edmonton holiday decorating ramps up with more lights
As December deepens, Edmonton's festive transformation accelerates with professional and residential holiday lighting installations creating a brighter season. Discover the local efforts.
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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.
Santa's House Popular at New St. Thomas Location
Santa's House in St. Thomas, Ontario, continues to be a beloved holiday attraction after its move. Discover how the festive tradition is thriving in its new home.
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.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
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.
Try These Fluffy Gingerbread Muffins for Christmas
Discover a delicious twist on gingerbread with these moist, spiced muffins topped with a brown butter maple glaze. Perfect for Christmas morning or as a festive gift. Recipe included.
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.
Montreal man's home houses over 700 Santa figurines
A Montreal North resident's festive passion leads to a collection of more than 700 Santa Claus figures. Discover the story behind this unique Christmas display.
Impaired driving charges drop in week two of Festive RIDE
Ontario Provincial Police report a decrease in impaired driving charges during the second week of the annual holiday RIDE campaign. Stay informed on road safety this season.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 5-7
Your guide to Ottawa's weekend events from Santa's Parade of Lights to a new ByWard Market security pilot. Discover festive fun and local news for December 5-7, 2025.
Festive Beauty Look: Ruby Lip & Simple Eye Tutorial
Professional makeup artist Nadia Albano reveals how she created an elegant, timeless holiday look for client Salima. Get step-by-step tips for radiant skin, soft eyes, and a bold ruby lip.
Ottawa Florists' Holiday Decor Raises $100K for Hospice
Four top Ottawa florists showcased stunning holiday designs during the Homes For The Holidays Tour, raising over $100,000 for Hospice Care Ottawa. Discover their unique festive inspirations.
Ottawa Driver Arrested with High BAC After Crash
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
Study: Saying 'No' to Alcohol No Longer Met With Judgement
A new global study reveals a societal shift: 72% now feel confident declining alcohol without judgement this holiday season. Explore the data behind the end of drinking pressure.
Cold temperatures continue to grip Ottawa
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Festive Recipes: Linzer Cookies, Meatballs, Wings & Eggnog
Impress your guests this holiday season with classic recipes like Linzer cookies, festive meatballs, honey sriracha wings, and homemade eggnog. Get inspired by global Christmas markets.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Holiday Impaired Driving Campaigns Launch in Windsor
Windsor Police and MADD launch Project Red Ribbon and Festive R.I.D.E. for the 2025 holiday season. Plan ahead for sober rides to save lives and avoid penalties.
Ottawa Festive RIDE stops 1,500 drivers in first weekend
Ottawa police conducted over 1,500 checks during the first weekend of the annual Festive RIDE campaign, aiming to reduce impaired driving. Learn about the initiative's impact and local safety efforts.
Ottawa Christmas Markets 2025: Complete Guide
Discover Ottawa's magical Christmas markets opening for the 2025 holiday season. Find dates, locations, and festive activities to make your holidays special.
Calgary Holiday Markets Appear Across City
Discover Calgary's vibrant holiday markets popping up everywhere this season. From the Honky Tonk Market to local artisan fairs, find unique gifts and festive cheer.
Festive dog walk takes over Halifax's Quinpool Road
Dozens of pet owners and their dogs joined Santa Claus for a festive Pet Parade on Halifax's Quinpool Road. Discover the heartwarming community event that brought holiday cheer to the city.
Major Holiday Events Kick Off in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver's festive season begins this weekend with major holiday events. Discover the 2024 Shipyards Christmas Market and other seasonal attractions across the region.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Edmonton Christmas Streetcar Season Almost Fully Booked
Edmonton's festive Christmas streetcar returns for the 2025 season with nearly all rides booked. Discover this beloved holiday tradition in Alberta's capital city.
34 Drivers Charged in First Week of Festive RIDE
Ontario Provincial Police charge 34 drivers during initial week of holiday RIDE program. Learn about enforcement efforts and road safety initiatives this season.
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