115-ft ice slide brings winter fun to Fort Saskatchewan kids
A unique 115-foot ice slide built by Activate Arts Alberta brought winter joy to children in Fort Saskatchewan. Discover how this creative installation is embracing the season.
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Kids' Books on Time: Perfect for Holiday Reading
Discover three captivating books for young readers that explore the concept of time, from thrilling sci-fi adventures to a classic tale of immortality. Perfect for the post-holiday lull.
Edmonton Kids Create Video Games in Code Ninjas Program
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
Australia's Social Media Age Limit: A Call for Canada
Australia has begun enforcing a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts, shifting responsibility to platforms. Michael Burns argues Canada must adopt and expand this approach to protect children's mental health and focus in schools.
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.
Last-Minute Wicked Gifts for Kids Arriving by Christmas
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.
College Alumni Help Knobby's Kids Return for 18th Year
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.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
20 Best Last-Minute Gifts for Kids on Amazon Canada
Discover 20 fantastic last-minute gift ideas for kids available on Amazon Canada. Perfect for holiday shoppers needing quick delivery before Christmas.
Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Dolls with Down syndrome features donated to Calgary kids
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.
Windsor Winter Break Camp Options Announced for 2025
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.
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.
Some Essex Residents Still Without New Recycling Carts
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
Holiday Gift Guide: Picture Books for Canadian Kids
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.
Hesson's December 2025 Kids' Book Recommendations
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.
Funny Parenting Quotes from Social Media This Week
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.
Joey McIntyre's Festive 'Tinselcolor' Show Runs in LA Through Dec. 30
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.
Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
Edmonton charities push for year-end targets on GivingTuesday
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.
Franklin the Turtle Publisher Slams U.S. Official's Meme
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.
Canada Joins EU's €150B SAFE Defence Program
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
ANCHOR Program Proves Police Budget Cuts Possible
Community advocates argue Ottawa police shouldn't get more funding for mental health calls, pointing to ANCHOR's success in providing unarmed crisis response.
Team USA Beats CHL 4-2 in Prospects Challenge
Wyatt Cullen, son of NHL veteran Matt Cullen, led the U.S. National Team Development Program with a goal and an assist in a 4-2 victory over Team CHL at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary.
Edmonton Elks Read to Students for Literacy
Edmonton Elks players and alumni visited St. Maria Goretti Catholic School to promote literacy. Discover how this community effort is inspiring young readers.
Free Roblox Game Teaches Kids Crosswalk Safety
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.
CRA tip line recovers $490M in unpaid taxes since 2018
The CRA's confidential tip line has identified nearly $490 million in unpaid federal taxes since 2018, targeting international tax evasion. Discover how the program works.
NS pizzeria fined $126K for foreign worker violations
A Nova Scotia pizzeria faces $126,000 in fines for alleged temporary foreign worker program violations. Learn about the compliance issues and consequences.
Windsor mayor seeks smaller recycling bins for residents
Windsor's mayor confirms pathway to secure smaller recycling containers as the blue box program transitions to new carts in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes.
Public servants face retirement timing dilemma amid buyouts
Canadian public servants planning December retirement face difficult choice: retire now with permanent pension penalty or wait for potential government buyout program. Expert analysis reveals timelines and risks.
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