Global Fans Mark Jane Austen's 250th Birthday
Fans worldwide honour Jane Austen's 250th birthday with events, including a light show at Winchester Cathedral. Discover how her legacy endures.
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New dashcam video shows Bondi Beach gunman confrontation
Newly released dashcam footage captures the moment a brave couple disarmed the Bondi Beach shooter. The video emerges amid heightened security at Canadian Hanukkah events.
Edmonton Hanukkah security increased after Australia shooting
Edmonton's Jewish community celebrates Hanukkah with increased police presence following a deadly attack in Australia. Leaders emphasize resilience and refuse to hide.
Kitchener holiday events begin with Christkindl Market
Kitchener launches festive season with annual Christkindl Market at City Hall, recreating authentic German holiday experience. Extended snow events announced across Waterloo Region.
Windsor Santa Claus Parade returns bigger for 2024
Windsor's beloved Santa Claus Parade is returning with enhanced festivities for the 2024 season. Discover all the magical details and plan your family's holiday experience today!
Thomas King not Indigenous, cultural sector reacts
Acclaimed author Thomas King reveals he is not Indigenous, sending shockwaves through Canada's cultural landscape. Learn how this impacts literary awards and Indigenous representation.
White House holiday events continue amid construction
White House holiday celebrations launch despite ongoing ballroom construction, maintaining seasonal traditions while renovations continue. Discover how the iconic festivities adapt to construction challenges.
Victorian Christmas Celebrations Return to Halifax Citadel
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Walkerville Holiday Walk marks 25 years in Windsor
Windsor's beloved Walkerville Holiday Walk celebrates 25 years of festive cheer with Santa visits, community spirit, and holiday magic. Discover this cherished local tradition.
First Light Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Saint-Marie among the Hurons' First Light event celebrates its 25th anniversary as a signature seasonal celebration featuring candle displays at the historic site. Discover this Canadian tradition.
Canadian Omar El Akkad wins U.S. National Book Award
Canadian journalist Omar El Akkad wins prestigious U.S. National Book Award for his novel 'One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This.' Discover his literary achievement.
Ottawa's 200th Birthday Plans: All Vibe, No Details
Ottawa unveils its 'Ottawa 200' bicentennial plan, but details are scarce beyond a Bluesfest day and a $1.9M budget. Is the celebration more branding than party?
Saskatchewan Roughriders' Grey Cup celebrations draw criticism
Saskatchewan Roughriders coach Corey Mace defends team's exuberant Grey Cup celebrations after complaints about language and behavior during Regina event.
Regina's 39th Santa Claus Parade Brightens Northern Areas
Regina celebrated its 39th annual Santa Claus parade on November 16, 2025, bringing festive cheer to northern communities. Discover the magical moments from this cherished tradition.
Giller Prize for Canadian Fiction Awarded Tonight
The prestigious Giller Prize for best Canadian fiction will be presented tonight in Toronto. Discover the finalists and ceremony details for Canada's top literary honor.
Thousands Attend North Bay Santa Claus Parade
North Bay's annual Santa Claus parade brought festive cheer to thousands lining the streets. Discover the magic that kicked off the holiday season in Northern Ontario.
Timmins Santa Claus Parade triumphs despite snow
The 36th annual Timmins Santa Claus Parade brought festive magic to Northern Ontario despite challenging winter conditions. Community spirit shines bright as holiday season begins.
Santa Claus Comes to London in Annual Parade
Santa Claus makes his grand appearance in London this weekend during the city's beloved annual Christmas parade. Don't miss the festive celebration!
London's 2025 Holiday Lights Guide: Festive Fun
Discover London's 2025 festive lights displays and holiday events. Your complete guide to seasonal celebrations in the London area starting November.
Writers' Trust Awards ceremony in Toronto tonight
The prestigious Local Writers' Trust Awards ceremony takes place in Toronto tonight, celebrating Canada's finest literary talent and their contributions to the nation's cultural landscape.
Timmins Santa Parade: Record 67 Floats for 36th Year
Timmins prepares for its 36th annual Santa Claus parade with a record-breaking 67 floats. Discover event details and community impact in Northern Ontario.
Montreal-born David Szalay wins Booker Prize
Montreal-born author David Szalay has won the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize for his novel 'Flesh'. The award was presented at a ceremony in London on November 10, 2025.
Calgary playwright wins Governor General's drama award
Calgary-based playwright Tara Beagan has been honoured with the Governor General's Literary Award for drama for her powerful play 'Honour Beat,' exploring Indigenous family dynamics and spiritual connections.
Kyle Edwards Wins Governor General's Literary Award
Discover how Kyle Edwards' remarkable debut novel captured Canada's most prestigious literary honor, celebrating Indigenous storytelling and contemporary fiction.
Margaret Atwood's Untold Life Story Revealed
Canadian literary icon Margaret Atwood reluctantly shares her most personal memories in a rare, intimate look at the life behind the legendary author.
Formosa, Ontario Prepares for Christmas Wonderland
Discover how the small village of Formosa, Ontario is preparing for its spectacular Christmas celebration featuring dazzling lights, festive markets, and community spirit that draws visitors from across the region.
Robert Munsch Donates Archives to Guelph Library
Beloved Canadian children's author Robert Munsch gifts his entire literary archive to Guelph Public Library, preserving his creative legacy for future generations of readers and researchers.
Rushdie Returns with First Fiction Since Attack
Nobel laureate Salman Rushdie breaks his silence about the 2022 stabbing and reveals how his new novel 'Victory City' represents his triumphant return to storytelling.
Robert Munsch Donates Personal Archives to Guelph Library
Beloved Canadian children's author Robert Munsch gifts his entire personal archives, including unpublished works and original manuscripts, to the Guelph Public Library for public access and research.
Kitchener's Day of the Dead Festival Draws Hundreds
Hundreds gathered in downtown Kitchener for a spectacular Day of the Dead festival, transforming the city core with traditional altars, music, dancing, and cultural performances that honored loved ones in a joyful celebration of life.
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