Classic Almond Shortbread Recipe for Holiday Baking
Discover a timeless almond shortbread cookie recipe from The Vancouver Sun archives, perfect for family holiday baking. This easy, kid-friendly project yields 54 sweet treats.
Discover a timeless almond shortbread cookie recipe from The Vancouver Sun archives, perfect for family holiday baking. This easy, kid-friendly project yields 54 sweet treats.
For six years, Jim Hadfield of Milestone, Sask., has baked Christmas fruitcakes from his home, raising over $6,700 for local charities. Discover his sweet story of community giving.
Struggling to finish holiday shopping? Discover 12 fantastic Wicked-themed gifts for kids, from Lego sets to stuffed animals, that can still arrive before Christmas Eve. Perfect for young fans of the musical.
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.
St. Clair College alumni support ensures the Knobby's Kids free skating program returns to Windsor for an 18th season, providing winter joy for local children. Learn about this heartwarming community initiative.
Struggling with sticky dough and misshapen cookies? Learn the professional secrets to flawless cutout cookies this holiday season, from chilling techniques to the right tools. Elevate your cookie swap game!
Discover 20 fantastic last-minute gift ideas for kids available on Amazon Canada. Perfect for holiday shoppers needing quick delivery before Christmas.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Prince William and Kate Middleton share their 2025 family holiday card, while King Charles and Queen Camilla also release their festive greeting. See the official photos and messages.
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
Discover five made-in-Canada baking brands, from sprinkles to finishing sugars, that will add festive flair to your Christmas kitchen creations. Get ready for sweet family fun!
Parents in Windsor can now register for diverse winter break camps running in December 2025, offering sports, arts, and educational activities for children during the school holiday.
Registered psychologist Tammy Schamuhn offers expert advice for Canadian parents on navigating the important conversation about Santa Claus with their children this holiday season.
After losing their toddler Aiden, Emily Henderson's family receives a unique gift—an Easy Button with his laugh. A story of grief, memory, and finding joy in the hardest moments. Read their journey.
Discover a curated selection of new children's books perfect for holiday gifting in Canada, from festive tales to heartwarming stories celebrating Hanukkah and Indigenous voices.
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.
Discover Barbra Hesson's curated list of the best new children's books for December 2025, featuring heartwarming holiday tales and stories about community. Perfect for festive gifting.
From toddler wisdom to birthday burnout, parents share the funniest things their kids said this week. These relatable moments will make you laugh and nod in solidarity.
New Kids on the Block star Joey McIntyre is hosting 'Tinselcolor: Holiday Soundtracks Live' in Los Angeles. He shares details on the show, his NKOTB Vegas residency extension, and upcoming 40th year in music.
Edmonton's GivingTuesday campaign spotlights local charities like the Kids Kottage Foundation, urging community support to help them reach critical annual fundraising targets. Learn how you can contribute.
A bid by the Thomson and Weston families to acquire the historic Hudson's Bay charter is set to proceed without challenge, a source confirms. Explore the implications for Canadian heritage.
The Thomson and Weston families' joint $18 million bid for the historic Hudson's Bay Company Royal Charter goes uncontested. The document will be donated to Canadian museums. Read the full story.
Kids Can Press condemns U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for using Franklin the Turtle to mock a deadly military strike. The incident involves a controversial boat attack and potential war crimes.
Discover how Montreal's Viva Panettone bakery conquers the Everest of bread-making with traditional techniques. Learn about their seasonal Italian treat that's captivating Canadian food lovers.
Discover Kat Lieu's groundbreaking cookbook '108 Asian Cookies' featuring unique Christmas recipes like lemongrass masala gingerbread. A fusion of Asian flavors transforming traditional baking.
Canadian photographers share insider tips for authentic family photos. Ditch stiff poses and forced smiles to capture genuine moments this holiday season.
The Alberta Motor Association launches Crosswalk Quest: Zoo Rescue on Roblox to educate children about pedestrian safety through interactive gaming. Learn how this innovative approach works.
North Vancouver's Jo Mandet describes her victory on The Great Canadian Baking Show as 'surreal' after beating nine competitors. Discover her inspiring journey to the top.
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
Edmonton's Old Strathcona Antique Mall created a top secret shopping area where children could independently buy Christmas gifts for their families. Discover this heartwarming holiday initiative.