Toy Mountain 2025 wraps up successful season in Barrie
CTV's Toy Mountain campaign concludes another season of giving in Barrie, collecting donations for local children. See how the community came together for the holidays.
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Business Cares Food Drive surpasses goal despite economy
London's Business Cares Food Drive exceeded its 2024 fundraising total in 2025, supporting the local food bank. Community effort proves resilient against economic headwinds.
Fisherman catches potential record canary rockfish off California
A California fisherman may have broken records with a massive 10.25-pound canary rockfish caught off the coast of Albion. Get all the details on this impressive catch.
Christmas Hampers Delivered Throughout Windsor
The Windsor community receives Christmas hampers filled with holiday essentials. See how local efforts are spreading cheer this festive season.
Calgary Zoo's 14-year-old meerkat Kwando dies
The Calgary Zoo announces the passing of Kwando, a beloved 14-year-old meerkat. The zoo community is mourning the loss of the charismatic animal.
Quebec police crack down on tailgating with $336 fines
Quebec provincial police are targeting aggressive drivers who follow too closely. Learn about the new enforcement campaign and how to avoid a costly fine.
B.C. man's heartfelt gift brings mom to tears
A British Columbia man combined an original seasonal song with nostalgic home movies to create an emotional tribute for his mother's 90th birthday. Discover the story behind this priceless family gift.
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.
N.B. Auto Parts Store Loses $20K in Break-In
Napa Auto Parts in Petitcodiac, N.B., was burglarized on Nov. 20, 2025, suffering significant losses. Police are investigating the incident that highlights local business security concerns.
Urgent Call for Holiday Blood Donations in Canada
Canadian Blood Services makes an urgent appeal for donors this holiday season. Your donation can save lives. Book an appointment now.
Alberta Consults Distillers to Define 'Alberta Whisky'
The Alberta government is consulting with distillers to create a legal definition for 'Alberta whisky,' aiming to build a premium global brand and grow the local spirits industry. Learn about the proposed Alberta Whisky Act.
B.C. camping reservation window shortens to three months
Starting in 2026, B.C. campers must act faster to secure provincial campsites as the reservation window shrinks from four to three months. Plan your key long weekends now.
Windsor's Woofa-Roo Pet Festival Cancelled for 2026
The popular Woofa-Roo Pet Festival in Windsor, Ontario, has been cancelled for 2026. Discover the details and community impact of this unexpected decision.
Careless driving charge laid in Brantford hydro pole crash
A driver has been charged with careless driving following a single-vehicle collision with a hydro pole in Brantford. The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
R+Co's Top-Rated Dry Shampoo on Sale at Amazon
Busy Canadians love R+Co's Death Valley dry shampoo for its fresh scent and oil absorption. Now 20% off on Amazon, it's a holiday hair saviour. See why reviewers call it the best.
Toy Mountain 2025 collects over 2,000 gifts in Edmonton
CTV Edmonton's Toy Mountain campaign concludes successfully, gathering more than 2,000 toys for the Boys and Girls Club Big Brothers Big Sisters. Volunteers sorted donations for delivery.
Regina outdoor rinks open for winter season
The City of Regina has opened the majority of its outdoor skating rinks for public use. Get the details on locations and safety tips for enjoying this classic Canadian winter activity.
Bombardier Global 8000 receives U.S. aviation certification
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has certified Bombardier's flagship Global 8000 business jet, a key step before entry into service. The aircraft was unveiled in Mississauga earlier this month.
Rome to charge 2-euro fee for Trevi Fountain access
Starting February 1, 2025, tourists visiting Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain will pay a 2-euro fee. Learn about the new rules and what it means for your trip.
Manitoba donates $2.6M to charities from U.S. liquor sales
The Manitoba government is distributing $2.6 million to local charities, funds generated from liquor sales to U.S. buyers. Learn how this cross-border initiative supports community programs.
Bombardier Global 8000 Receives FAA Certification
Bombardier's Global 8000, the world's fastest business jet, secures FAA certification, marking a new era in ultra-long-range, high-speed private aviation.
How to Stay Safe on Manitoba's Frozen Lakes and Rivers
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
Choosing the Best Snow Shovel: Top Models for 2025
A comprehensive guide to selecting the right snow shovel for Canadian winter conditions, featuring expert tips and top-rated models for 2025. Get ready for the season.
Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
N.S. boy, 6, sells art for IWK hospital toy drive
Wyatt Veinotte, a six-year-old from Nova Scotia, is creating and selling artwork to purchase toys for children spending the holidays at the IWK Health Centre. Read his inspiring story.
Damaged Porsche Abandoned After Impaired Driving Spree in West Van
West Vancouver police are investigating after an impaired driver crashed a Porsche and fled the scene. The 'heavily damaged' luxury vehicle was found abandoned on December 19, 2025.
Viral K-Beauty Foundation on Sale at Amazon Canada
The viral TirTir Mask Fit Red cushion foundation, praised for its flawless, airbrushed finish, is now on sale for up to 17% off on Amazon Canada. Discover why it's outperforming luxury brands.
Edmonton students shovel snow for city challenge
Edmonton students tackle snow clearing in their neighbourhoods as part of a city-wide initiative. See how youth are stepping up to help their community this winter.
French Retinol A313 on Sale for Over 30% Off
HuffPost readers' favourite French retinol, A313, is now over 30% off on Amazon Canada. Dermatologists explain why this over-the-counter formula is a gentler alternative to prescription retinoids.
Winter Home Maintenance: Key Tips to Prevent Damage
Expert advice on sealing, insulating, and maintaining your home during Canada's harsh winter to prevent moisture issues, attic rain, and save on energy costs.
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