The Salvation Army's Toy Mountain campaign in Winnipeg is significantly behind its donation target with Christmas approaching. The charity urges community support to ensure every child receives a gift.
Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.
The historic Saint John City Market is preparing for its landmark 150th anniversary in 2026. Discover the plans and significance of this iconic Canadian landmark.
Ray Melnick, a man who played Santa for 49 years, was determined to reach his 50th season despite a terminal cancer diagnosis. With the help of hospice staff, his dream became a reality, creating a moment of pure magic for his family and community.
Dan 'Can Man Dan' Johnstone launches his 15th annual holiday donation drive in Edmonton, collecting food and toys for those in need. Learn how to contribute.
Daniel 'Can Man Dan' Johnstone begins his 15th annual winter campout in Edmonton, aiming to collect 50,000 lbs of food and $50k in toys. His personal journey fuels the mission.
Elementary students across Windsor demonstrate the spirit of giving, collecting a massive haul of food, toys, and gifts for those in need this holiday season.
Country Thunder Alberta celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026 with a new festival date and a star-studded lineup featuring Lainey Wilson. Get all the details on the milestone event.
Ottawa firefighters delivered a massive supply of toys to the Toy Mountain campaign headquarters at Carlingwood Shopping Centre on December 4, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to children in need.
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the Ottawa Senators' Country Night game to support CTV and MOVE 100's Toy Mountain campaign. Help make a child's holiday brighter.
Sony's PlayStation console marks 30 years, reflecting on its legacy from Lara Croft to 'The Last of Us' and its impact on the gaming industry. Explore the journey.
A raccoon broke into a Virginia ABC Store, smashed bottles, and was found passed out in the bathroom. The animal was safely released after sobering up. Read the hilarious story.
John Legend brings his Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour to Vancouver's Rogers Arena on Dec. 3. Get ticket info, setlist details, and a critical review of the show.
The City of Hamilton launches a festive initiative allowing residents to pay off parking tickets by donating new, unwrapped toys. A creative way to give back this holiday season.
The City of Hamilton launches a seasonal initiative allowing residents to pay parking fines with new toy donations, supporting local families in need this holiday season. Learn how to participate.
A St-Jerome toy store, Sauterelles et Coccinelles, faced holiday ruin due to Canada Post issues. Owner Dominique Brais shares how local support turned crisis into a heartwarming success story.
Winnipeg's Toy Mountain campaign adds new drop-off locations to meet rising holiday demand. Donate a new, unwrapped toy at Access Storage and other sites across the city.
London firefighters host annual Lights and Sirens Toy Drive at Horton Street Fire Hall, collecting gifts for children in need this holiday season. Join the effort to spread cheer!
In 1980, John Morris's car broke down on Thanksgiving, leading him to seek shelter in an empty farmhouse. Discover what happened when the occupants returned home.
Aaron Miller, an Edmonton colon cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of becoming a calendar model at 52, proving that life after diagnosis can be vibrant and empowering for others facing similar battles.
A wrong number text message in 2016 sparked an unexpected friendship between Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench that has become America's favorite Thanksgiving tradition. Discover their heartwarming story.
Discover the hottest Black Friday toy deals from Amazon, Yoto, and more. Save up to 44% on educational toys, games, and creative kits perfect for Canadian families.
As holiday shopping peaks, experts warn AI-powered toys like Gabbo may hinder child creativity and development. Learn about the risks and what parents should consider.
Windsor's Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing celebrates 50 years as a global mould-making leader. Discover how this family business continues to grow and showcase local manufacturing pride.
A beloved stuffed animal found at Vancouver International Airport has been reunited with its owner after a month-long viral journey. Read the heartwarming story of the toy's adventure and emotional return.
After a 2018 online poll, Macaulay Culkin legally changed his name to Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin. The actor made the announcement at a 'Home Alone' 35th anniversary event in California.
Legendary rock band Papa Roach brings their 25th anniversary Infest tour to Halifax, celebrating the album that launched their career. Don't miss this iconic performance!
A gold pocket watch recovered from Isidor Straus, who perished on the Titanic with his wife Ida, is going on sale. Discover the poignant story behind this historic artifact.
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Valencia, a Haitian immigrant in Montreal, works overnight shifts at a seniors residence while raising five children. Despite financial struggles, she values Montreal's safety and education opportunities.