What's On in Ottawa This Weekend: Dec. 5-7, 2025
Your guide to Ottawa events, Toronto's FIFA 2026 schedule, and new film releases for the weekend of December 5-7, 2025. Discover local happenings and national news highlights.
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Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Fabienne Colas Builds Black Film Festivals Across Canada
For two decades, Fabienne Colas has championed Black filmmakers, creating festivals from Montreal to Vancouver. Discover how her foundation opens doors for emerging talent.
Windsor Film Fest Breaks Attendance Record, Hits 50K Tickets
The Windsor International Film Festival broke its attendance record in 2025, selling over 50,000 tickets. Organizers are already planning for 2026, cementing WIFF's status as a national cultural destination. Read more.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
Vancouver distraction thefts spike to 20 cases in November
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
Twenty One Pilots Headed to P.E.I. Sommo Festival
The popular duo Twenty One Pilots will perform at Prince Edward Island's Sommo Festival next year, marking a major musical event for the province. Get the details on the announcement and festival dates.
Shaboozey to Headline Boots and Hearts in Edmonton 2026
The major Boots and Hearts country music festival is coming to Edmonton's Ice District in August 2026, with chart-topper Shaboozey as the headliner. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Your 2025 Metro Vancouver Christmas Events Guide
Discover the festive magic in Metro Vancouver for Christmas 2025. Our guide lists must-visit events like the Robson Square rink and VanDusen lights. Plan your holiday season now!
Vancouver simplifies patio permits, waives fees for restaurants
Vancouver is streamlining patio permits for 2026, eliminating fees for small setups and simplifying applications to boost local restaurants and bars. Learn about the new rules.
Costco Sues Trump Over Tariffs, Seeks Refund
Costco files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding a full refund on tariffs collected under the IEEPA. The company argues the tariffs are illegal. Read the full story.
GlobalFest Suspends Sales After Major Attendance Decline
Calgary's GlobalFest pauses ticket sales for six weeks to fundraise after a sharp drop in attendance and a $250,000 loss. The festival cancelled its opening night to adapt.
Tea Party, Headstones Headline 2026 Pigeon Lake Fest
The Pigeon Lake Music Festival announces its 2026 lineup, featuring The Tea Party, Headstones, Chilliwack, and more. Get dates, ticket info, and full artist list for the Alberta summer event.
Vancouver's Best Classical Music Events in December 2025
Discover the must-see classical music concerts and events in Vancouver this December, from The Nutcracker to the VSO's holiday series. Plan your festive season with our guide.
Guitars and Gasoline 2026 Festival Lineup Revealed
The Guitars and Gasoline Music Festival in Calabogie, Ont., announces its 2026 artist lineup. Get the details on performers and dates for the popular summer event.
Essential Winter Travel Guide for Vancouver Airport (YVR)
Planning a trip through Vancouver International Airport this winter? Get the latest 2025 travel tips, weather prep, and essential info for a smooth journey from YVR.
Best Vancouver Concerts in December 2025
Discover Vancouver's must-see live music events this December, from John Legend's anniversary tour to local indie shows and holiday festivals. Find dates and ticket info.
PNE seeks naming rights for Pacific Coliseum, Agrodome
Vancouver's PNE is seeking corporate naming rights partners for the historic Pacific Coliseum and Agrodome venues. Learn about this landmark opportunity and what it means for Vancouver's entertainment scene.
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.
Ottawa Black Friday shoppers hunt for deals
Black Friday shoppers across Ottawa braved early morning lines and crowded stores to hunt for the best deals. CTV's Natalie van Rooy reports on the shopping frenzy that gripped the capital.
Vancouver Island Campground Closed Due to Bears
A Vancouver Island campground has been temporarily closed due to increased bear activity in the area. Authorities urge visitors to follow safety protocols.
Godspell Documentary Opens Whistler Film Festival
A new documentary about the legendary 1972 Toronto Godspell production, which launched stars like Martin Short and Eugene Levy, opens the 25th Whistler Film Festival. Discover how this show changed Canadian comedy.
Canadian Black Friday Deals 2025
Discover the best Black Friday 2025 deals from Canadian brands. Shop local and save big on homegrown products this holiday season. Read our guide now!
Granville Strip Crime Crisis Demands Immediate Action
Vancouver's Granville Street hospitality industry reports untenable crime levels, demanding closure of SROs after 6,641 emergency calls since 2020. Read the full investigation.
5 B.C. Films to Watch at Whistler Film Festival
Discover 5 British Columbia films featured at the 25th anniversary Whistler Film Festival, running Dec. 3-7. Explore local cinema and conservation documentaries.
Vancouver's Festive Choir Guide: Holiday Concerts 2025
Discover Vancouver's vibrant choral music scene this holiday season. Our guide features must-see concerts from Elektra Women's Choir, Vancouver Bach Choir, and Handel's Messiah performances.
Meadowlarks: Alberta Drama on Sixties Scoop Impact
Tasha Hubbard's Alberta-shot film Meadowlarks follows four Cree siblings reuniting after being separated by the Sixties Scoop. Discover this powerful story of cultural reconnection.
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