Emera Oval in Halifax Reopens for Winter Skating
Halifax's popular Emera Oval has reopened for the winter season, offering free outdoor skating. Get details on schedules and what to expect at this iconic Canadian destination.
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Dal profs fix Woody the Talking Christmas Tree after breakdown
Dalhousie University professors saved the holiday season at Mic Mac Mall, repairing the beloved Woody the Talking Christmas Tree after a mechanical failure. Discover how academic expertise brought festive magic back to life.
Boil water advisory for thousands in Dartmouth area
A major watermain break on Waverley Road has prompted a boil water advisory for thousands of Dartmouth residents. Halifax Water is on the scene making repairs.
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.
Save 30% on a Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Tree
Running late for Christmas? This Best Choice Products 6-foot pre-lit artificial tree is on sale for under $100. Available in multiple colours, it's a sturdy, reviewer-loved option to save you time and money.
Fallon's Jibe at Hegseth Sparks Controversy
Jimmy Fallon targeted Pete Hegseth with a topical joke during the National Christmas Tree lighting. The former Fox host faces scrutiny over airstrikes and a security breach. Read the full story.
Choose the Right Lightbulbs for a Cozy Home
Interior designers reveal how lightbulb hues affect your mood. Discover expert tips and product picks for creating a warm, inviting ambiance in your space.
Essex Tree Farm Gears Up for Busy Christmas Season
Bastien Tree Farm in Essex, Ontario, is preparing for its busiest time of year as families seek the perfect real Christmas tree. Owner Ovid Bastien shares insights into the seasonal tradition.
Two men arrested after Halifax police chase over MacKay Bridge
Halifax Regional Police arrested two men following a dangerous vehicle pursuit across the MacKay Bridge on December 4, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident.
ByWard Market's 48-foot tree is Ottawa's tallest for 2025
The ByWard Market has won Ottawa's holiday height contest with a 48-foot Christmas tree, but a Gatineau rival looms for 2026. Discover the festive competition and city decorations.
Christmas tree harvest starts at Prince Albert National Park
The annual Christmas tree harvest is now underway at Saskatchewan's Prince Albert National Park. This cherished tradition allows families to cut their own tree while supporting park conservation. Discover how to participate.
Barrie City Hall Hosts Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The Barrie community is invited to celebrate Hanukkah with a public Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall. Join in for this festive tradition marking the Festival of Lights.
2 Doors Down Halifax location closing in new year
Popular Halifax restaurant 2 Doors Down is closing its Barrington Street location. The closure marks the end of an era for the downtown dining scene. Read more about the impact.
Halifax teen guilty on weapons charges, banned from school
A Nova Scotia teen has pleaded guilty to weapons charges linked to alleged school threats. The court has ordered the youth to stay away from Citadel High School. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
N.S. Premier Meets Mass. Governor Before Tree for Boston
Premier Tim Houston met with Governor Maura Healey to strengthen ties before the annual Tree for Boston lighting. The 2025 tree will be cut on November 12. Read more about this historic tradition.
Halifax teen to be sentenced on weapons charges Wednesday
A 16-year-old from Halifax faces sentencing on serious weapons-related charges this week. Get the latest details on this developing story from Nova Scotia.
Edmonton scraps Christmas tree curbside pickup for 2025
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
Nova Scotia Woman Fined for Extreme Speeding in Halifax
A woman faces a hefty fine after Halifax police allege she was driving more than 60 km/h over the speed limit. Get the details on this dangerous driving incident.
Cut Your Free Christmas Tree on Alberta Crown Land
Albertans can cut up to three Christmas trees for free on designated Crown land with a permit. Learn the rules, height limits, and how to get your holiday tree.
Halifax Hospice Hosts Light Up a Life for Holiday Remembrance
Hospice Halifax invites the community to its Light Up a Life event this holiday season, a special ceremony to remember and honour those who have passed. Join in sharing light and memories.
Get a Free Christmas Tree from Alberta Crown Land
Alberta residents can obtain a free permit to cut up to three Christmas trees from designated Crown land areas this holiday season. Find out how to get yours.
Teen gets 4 years for fatal Halifax high school stabbing
A Nova Scotia youth has been sentenced to four years in custody for the fatal stabbing of Ahmad Maher Al Marrach in a Halifax parking garage in April 2024. Read the details of the case and the court's decision.
Halifax fire training prop needs extra $1.5M
Halifax fire crews face budget overrun as three-storey training facility requires additional $1.5 million funding. Learn about the project's challenges and implications.
Festive dog walk takes over Halifax's Quinpool Road
Dozens of pet owners and their dogs joined Santa Claus for a festive Pet Parade on Halifax's Quinpool Road. Discover the heartwarming community event that brought holiday cheer to the city.
Man charged with second-degree murder in Halifax homicide
Halifax Regional Police have laid second-degree murder charges in a recent homicide investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case and community impact.
Halifax Businesses Grateful for Black Friday Traffic
Downtown Halifax retailers experienced strong Black Friday sales as shoppers supported local businesses. Discover how small businesses are thriving this holiday season.
High Demand for Christmas Trees in Canada Despite Prices
Canadian Christmas tree sellers report robust demand this season, with many consumers willing to pay higher prices for their festive centrepiece. Discover the trends shaping this year's holiday market.
Ottawa's ByWard Market erects 48-foot Christmas tree
Ottawa's ByWard Market unveils a spectacular 48-foot Christmas tree for the 2025 holiday season, creating a new festive landmark in the capital. Discover the details!
Halifax police identify homicide victim in targeted attack
Halifax Regional Police have identified a homicide victim and confirmed the November 2025 incident was not random. Investigation continues as police seek information.
Popular Evergreen Festival returns to Halifax
The beloved Evergreen Festival is back in Halifax, offering diverse winter activities for everyone. Discover the seasonal magic returning to the city this November.
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