Montreal shelter demand high despite added winter spaces
Advocates report hundreds of new shelter and warming station spaces in Montreal are helping this winter, but surging demand and limited daytime access pose significant ongoing challenges.
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Ottawa's Best Christmas Stories: Readers Share Memories
Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
Jimmy Kimmel jokes about fascism in UK Christmas message
U.S. late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivered a satirical 'alternative Christmas message' for Britain, taking sharp aim at political extremism. Get the details on his holiday broadcast.
Vancouver's Christmas & Boxing Day 2025 Openings Guide
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
King Charles III's Christmas message calls for unity
King Charles III delivered his annual Christmas message from Westminster Abbey, promoting unity and resilience during global conflicts. Read his full call for kindness.
King Charles III's Christmas Message from Westminster Abbey
King Charles III delivers his 2025 Christmas Day broadcast from Westminster Abbey, marking a significant departure from tradition. Discover the details and symbolism behind the royal message.
Canadian poll: Ambiguity over Christmas meaning
A new survey reveals a split in Canadian views on Christmas, with many uncertain if it's a Christian holy day or a civic winter holiday. Discover the surprising data on belief and tradition.
Montrealers Work Through Christmas to Keep City Running
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Edmonton Christmas Day 2025: Open Businesses Guide
Discover which Edmonton businesses are open on Christmas Day 2025, including gyms and last-minute shopping options. Plan your holiday with our essential local guide.
What to Do in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2025
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
Santa's 15th Year of Holiday Cheer on St. Albert Trail
For the 15th consecutive year, Santa Claus brought festive joy to Edmonton's St. Albert Trail on Christmas Eve, 2025. Discover the heartwarming tradition that captivated the community.
Salvation Army: Donations Down as Need Soars in Ontario
The Salvation Army makes an urgent plea for donations as its Christmas Kettle Campaign lags. Demand for food, shelter, and support hit 1.5 million visits in Ontario last year.
Edmontonians Share Christmas Wishes During Final Shopping Rush
On Christmas Eve 2025, Edmonton shoppers shared heartfelt wishes for comfort and peace. Discover the community spirit amid the festive rush at West Edmonton Mall.
London couple's massive Christmas display wows city
A London, Ontario couple has become famous for their spectacular residential Christmas display, featuring 50 inflatables and 10,000 lights. Discover the story behind their festive tradition.
NORAD's Santa Tracker Live for Christmas Eve 2025
For over seven decades, NORAD has tracked Santa's Christmas Eve journey using military tech. Learn how the tradition started and how to follow along in real-time.
P.E.I. food banks face holiday surge amid high living costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report a significant increase in demand this holiday season, as soaring living costs push more families to seek help. Learn about the community impact.
Montreal's White Christmas: Santa Tracked, Snow Forecast
Montreal is set for a white Christmas with fresh snowfall. Meanwhile, NORAD's Santa Tracker shows Saint Nick's global journey. Get the festive weather details and holiday magic.
P.E.I. food banks see holiday surge amid high costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
White Christmas Forecast for Most of Canada in 2025
Environment Canada predicts a snowy Christmas morning for much of the country. Senior climatologist David Phillips shares the festive forecast, with exceptions for coastal regions.
Souls Harbour Serves 1,200+ Christmas Dinners in N.S.
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission distributed more than 1,200 free Christmas meals across Nova Scotia on December 23, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to communities in need.
Urgent Call for Blood Donations During Canadian Holidays
Canadian Blood Services urges donors as holiday demand for blood surges. Your donation can save lives this season. Find a clinic and book an appointment today.
AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Nova Scotia Christmas tree sales up, exports down
Local Christmas tree sales are booming in Nova Scotia this season, with one seller moving 350 trees, even as international shipments face a downturn. Discover the local market shift.
Calgary Christmas 2025: What's Open, Closed & Happening
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
Chatham's 1800s Christmas: From Soirees to Shopping
Explore how Christmas in Chatham-Kent evolved from simple community gatherings in the 1850s to a more commercial holiday by 1900. Discover the festive history of this Ontario region.
Environment Canada Forecasts Low Chance of White Christmas
A green Christmas is likely for many Canadians as mild weather persists. Environment Canada's David Phillips shares the holiday forecast and what to expect from coast to coast.
Matcha Latte Prices Soar in Montreal Due to Global Shortage
The price of matcha in Montreal has nearly doubled in a year, jumping from $26 to $46 per 100 grams. A surge in demand driven by Gen Z and social media trends has created a global supply crunch, forcing tea shops to seek new sources.
2025 Holiday Hours: What's Open and Closed in Canada
Plan your festive season with our guide to what's open and closed across Canada over Christmas and New Year's 2025. Essential info for shopping, services, and travel.
Nova Scotia Christmas Tree Sales Up This Year
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
Bidding War for Woody the Talking Christmas Tree Miniature
A unique holiday auction in Nova Scotia sees bidders competing for a miniature Woody the Talking Christmas Tree. Get the festive details on this charming seasonal story.
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