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.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announces she is expecting her second child, becoming the first pregnant person in this high-profile role. Read the details.
The White House unveils its 2025 holiday decor with the theme 'Home Is Where The Heart Is.' Interior designers analyze the aesthetic and symbolism, noting a shift from previous years and a complex political backdrop.
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.
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
A pedestrian died in a White Rock hit-and-run on Cliff Avenue. Police have seized a suspect vehicle and are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.
RCMP in White Rock, B.C., have seized a vehicle linked to a fatal hit-and-run crash. The investigation is ongoing as police work to determine the full circumstances of the tragic incident.
Ottawa recorded its third-highest snowfall ever for December 23, with 16.4 cm blanketing the city. A white Christmas is guaranteed, with more flurries and freezing drizzle in the forecast for the holiday.
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.
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.
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.
Environment Canada predicts a snowy Christmas for much of the country. Senior climatologist David Phillips shares the festive forecast details. Will your region see snow?
Meteorologist Colleen Bready details the Christmas Eve forecast for Manitoba. Find out if snow is expected and what conditions Winnipeggers should prepare for.
Ottawa is set for a classic white Christmas as Environment Canada forecasts an additional 5 to 10 centimetres of snow. Get the latest weather details and holiday travel advice.
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.
Montreal is on track for a white Christmas as forecasts predict 2-10 centimetres of snow this week, following a recent thaw. Get the detailed holiday weather outlook.
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.
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.
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Environment Canada's David Phillips says most Canadians may be out of luck this holiday season. Get the full holiday weather forecast details here.
A climatologist warns Torontonians not to expect a white Christmas this year as mild weather persists. Get the latest forecast and winter outlook for the city.
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.
Environment Canada forecasts a chance of snow flurries for Metro Vancouver on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Higher elevations may see a white Christmas, while travel warnings are issued for the Coquihalla.
UFC star Sean Strickland, a Trump supporter, voices opposition to a planned White House fight, citing lack of fan inclusion and the event's exclusive guest list. Details on the 2026 South Lawn event.
The White House's updated Presidential Walk of Fame plaques for 2025 feature sharp critiques of Biden and Obama, calling them the 'worst' and 'divisive.' Discover the controversial new historical descriptions.
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.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel ridiculed Donald Trump's longstanding claim of reviving 'Merry Christmas.' Watch the hilarious supercut and monologue.
Donald Trump announced the cost of the new White House ballroom has risen to $400 million. Major tech firms are funding the project, set for completion in 2028. Read the latest details.
The Trump White House shared a controversial video set to 'Jingle Bells' targeting undocumented immigrants. Critics call it cruel, while supporters praise the message.