Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
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US Senator Faces Backlash for AI Images of Beating Santa
Indiana State Senator Chris Garten faces intense criticism after posting bizarre AI-generated images of himself violently attacking Santa Claus on Christmas Day. Read about the backlash and his defiant response.
Santa Claus gets traffic stop for speeding in Ohio
Santa and Mrs. Claus were pulled over in Fulton County, Ohio, for allegedly speeding. The festive traffic stop, captured on bodycam, ended with a warning and a viral moment. Read the full story.
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.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Santa Cleared for Christmas Eve Travel in Canada
Canada's transport minister confirms Santa Claus is cleared for his global Christmas Eve journey. Get the festive details on this cherished holiday tradition.
Stocks waver as Santa Claus rally window opens
Wall Street sees a quiet session as the Santa Claus rally period begins. Traders eye Fed rate cuts in 2026, with the S&P 500 near record highs. Get the latest market analysis.
Santa Cleared for Takeoff Over London, Ontario
London, Ontario opens its airspace for Santa's Christmas Eve journey. NORAD tracker confirms his route as the city prepares for a mild Christmas Day with freezing rain risk on Boxing Day.
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.
Garden City couple spreads cheer as Santa and Mrs. Claus
A married couple in Winnipeg's Garden City neighbourhood is dressing up as Santa and Mrs. Claus to spread Christmas joy. Discover their heartwarming story of community spirit.
NORAD Tracks Santa for 68th Year from North Bay
For the 68th consecutive year, NORAD is ready to track Santa's Christmas Eve journey. The 22 Wing/CFB North Bay crew in Northern Ontario is on standby to monitor his approach to Canada.
NORAD crew tracks Santa Claus across Canada
Personnel at 22 Wing/CFB North Bay are monitoring Santa's flight path across Canadian airspace in a cherished annual tradition. Discover how the military brings holiday magic.
NORAD's Santa Tracker: A Decades-Long Christmas Tradition
The North American Aerospace Defense Command continues its beloved tradition of tracking Santa's global journey. Volunteers answer calls from children worldwide, bringing holiday magic.
Calgary man's Santa email site inspires book of kids' letters
Alan Kerr of Calgary has compiled 1,000 touching and hilarious letters from his EmailSanta.com site into a new book, sharing the full emotional spectrum of children's holiday wishes. Discover the magic.
Calgary Man Compiles 25 Million Santa Letters in Book
Alan Kerr of Calgary reflects on 27 years running EmailSanta.com, sharing the hilarious and heartbreaking messages from kids worldwide in a new book.
ICE's AI Santa Deportation Ad Sparks Christmas Outrage
A controversial AI-generated ICE video featuring Santa Claus arresting migrants has ignited fierce backlash, accused of perverting Christmas spirit. Critics slam the $3K self-deport offer as dystopian.
Santa Visits Kids at Regina Hospital for Christmas
Santa and Mrs. Claus delivered gifts and smiles to children in the pediatric unit of Regina General Hospital on December 22, 2025. See the heartwarming moments captured by photojournalist Kayle Neis.
Sherwood Park Mall Santa Fired After Slapping Child
A Sherwood Park Mall Santa Claus was removed from his post after slapping a toddler's hand for pulling his beard. The mall has apologized and hired a replacement. Read the full story.
Mall Santa Replaced After Slapping Child's Hand
A Santa Claus at an Alberta mall has been replaced after an incident where he slapped a boy's hand for pulling his beard. The event occurred in Sherwood Park just days before Christmas.
Calgary Firefighters Host 58th Christmas Party for Families
The Calgary Firefighters Toy Association's 58th annual Children's Christmas Party supported over 1,600 families, distributing up to 5,000 gifts. Read how this decades-old tradition continues to spread holiday cheer.
Barrie Icon Paul Sadlon Sr. Passes Away at 93
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
Homeowner's Santa Mailbox Gets 200 Letters, Each Gets Reply
A Canadian homeowner's festive mailbox for Santa collected around 200 letters this year, with every child receiving a personal response. Discover this heartwarming holiday tradition.
S&P 500 Bucks Seasonal Trend as AI, Fed Outlook Weigh
The S&P 500 dips in December, diverging from its typical Santa Claus rally. Investors weigh massive AI spending and shifting Fed rate cut expectations for 2026. Key data releases post-shutdown add to market volatility.
Montreal 'Santa' sought in alleged political grocery theft
Montreal police are searching for a man dressed as Santa Claus and his 'elves' following an alleged grocery theft described as a political act. Get the latest details on this unusual incident.
Santa Claus Impersonators Rob Plateau Metro Store
A festive-themed robbery at a Plateau Metro saw thousands in food stolen. An activist group claims responsibility, saying they donated the goods. Montreal police are investigating.
Barrie Christmas Cheer's Urgent Final Call for Donations
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
Barrie's Holiday Hours for City Services Announced
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
Liverpool parade attacker sentenced to over 21 years
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 21 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
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.
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.
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