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Category : Lifestyle
Designer Transforms Empty Bungalow into Cozy Holiday Home
Discover how designer Lindsay Thornton turned a vacant, unfinished bungalow near Barrie into a layered, transitional family home, now dressed in spectacular holiday décor. See the stunning before-and-after journey.
Find Reliable Garden Help: Expert Tips for Homeowners
Garden columnist Helen Chesnut shares her proven strategies for finding and working with a great gardener. Learn how to source help through word-of-mouth and garden centres.
Solving Canada's Winter Moisture Mystery in Homes
Discover why Canadian homes get mysterious leaks and mold in winter. Learn how air leakage and condensation are the culprits and the key to sealing your home.
First-of-its-kind sanctuary opens in Barrie-Muskoka region
A facility in the Barrie-Muskoka area has been designated as Canada's first sanctuary of its kind. Discover the details and significance of this landmark development for animal welfare and conservation.
Nova Scotia ports announce busy 2025 cruise ship season
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, reveal highlights for the 2025 cruise season, expecting significant economic impact and diverse ship arrivals. Discover the schedule and key vessels.
Saskatoon's Optimist Hill opens for winter season
Saskatoon's popular Optimist Hill has officially opened for the 2025 winter season, offering tubing and skiing. Get the details on hours and what's new this year.
Stittsville residents stop oven fire from spreading
Quick-thinking residents in Stittsville, Ottawa, are credited with preventing a dangerous oven fire from spreading. Learn how their actions averted a potential disaster.
Toronto building evacuated after gas leak, 1 hospitalized
A gas leak in a Toronto building led to a full evacuation and sent one person to the hospital. Emergency crews responded to the scene on December 16, 2025.
Students create human chain for Garson Food Bank
Students at École St. Augustin formed a remarkable human chain to deliver food donations, addressing a critical 30% surge in demand at the Garson Food Bank. Read about this inspiring act of community support.
Powerball Jackpot Hits US$1.25 Billion
The Powerball lottery prize climbs to an estimated US$1.25 billion after no one won the grand prize in the December 15 drawing. The massive jackpot continues to capture North American attention.
Barrie Outdoor Rinks Open for Winter Season
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
Young Canadians Face Financial Future Challenges
A new report highlights how soaring living costs are delaying traditional life milestones for young Canadians like Taylor Arnt, 27, of Winnipeg. Explore the financial pressures reshaping a generation.
Dear Abby: Family's Bad Manners Leave Couple Feeling Unappreciated
A retired couple writes to Dear Abby, hurt by their large family's failure to acknowledge gifts. Abby advises a direct conversation about basic manners and appreciation.
Canada Post Resumes Santa Letter Replies After Pause
Canada Post's popular 'Write to Santa' program is back for 2025 after a brief operational pause. Learn how Canadian children can receive a personalized response from the North Pole.
The psychology of 'little treats' providing comfort
Discover how small indulgences, from food delivery to specialty coffees, are helping Canadians cope with stress and rising costs. Learn why these moments matter.
Horoscope Dec 16, 2025: Moon in Scorpio, No Shopping Restrictions
Your daily horoscope for Tuesday, December 16, 2025, with the Moon in Scorpio. Find your sign for insights on love, career, and challenges. Read Georgia Nicols's full astrological forecast.
Lethbridge Hurricanes Deliver Teddy Bears to Hospital
The Lethbridge Hurricanes visited Chinook Regional Hospital to deliver teddy bears collected during their annual toss, bringing smiles to young patients just before the holidays.
Santa's Anonymous provides gifts for Regina families
The Salvation Army's Santa's Anonymous program is distributing toys to families in Regina this holiday season, ensuring children experience the magic of Christmas.
Students, businesses raise 4,000+ lbs for Qu'Appelle food bank
A community initiative led by students from James Hamblin School and local businesses has successfully donated over 4,000 pounds of food to the Qu'Appelle food bank, showcasing powerful local support.
Leduc shop's food drive targets 20,000 items for local bank
The Hobby Spot & QCB in Leduc is motivating the community with a major food drive, aiming to collect 20,000 items for the local food bank by Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Day Two of Salvation Army Christmas Program in London
The Salvation Army's Christmas Assistance Program continues in London, Ontario, providing essential support to families in need during the holiday season. Learn about the community effort.
Volunteers get Kitchener ice rinks ready for skaters
Community volunteers in Kitchener are hard at work preparing outdoor ice rinks, including the popular rink at Conway Park, for the winter skating season. Get the details on this local effort.
N.S. family starts IWK toy drive to honor late daughter
A Nova Scotia family delivers a truckload of toys to the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, honoring their compassionate daughter's memory and bringing joy to young patients.
Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Maple Ridge Crash
A motorcyclist is fighting for life after a serious crash in Maple Ridge, B.C. The incident underscores ongoing road safety concerns in the region. Read the latest details.
London Food Drive Final Push Before Campaign Wrap-Up
The Business Cares Food Drive in London is in its final week. Learn about this crucial community effort to support local food banks before the campaign concludes.
Ford Takes $19.5B Charge, Cancels Electric F-Series Truck
Ford Motor Co. announces a massive strategic pivot, taking $19.5 billion in charges as it cancels a planned electric F-Series truck and shifts focus to gas and hybrid vehicles. Read the details.
New Downtown Calgary Food Bank Offers Grocery Store Experience
The Calgary Food Bank has launched a new downtown location modeled after a grocery store, allowing clients to choose their own food using a points system. The pilot project aims to address urban food insecurity with dignity and autonomy. Learn how this in
Psychologist's guide to talking to kids about Santa Claus
Registered psychologist Tammy Schamuhn offers expert advice for Canadian parents on navigating the important conversation about Santa Claus with their children this holiday season.
Calgary Food Bank Opens New Downtown Location
The Calgary Food Bank has officially launched a new downtown facility to provide more accessible food support to residents in need. Learn more about this vital community expansion.
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