Montreal municipal services schedule for the 2025 holidays
Plan your holidays in Montreal with our guide to city services operating from December 17, 2025. Find out about waste collection, transit, and Espace pour la vie hours.
Plan your holidays in Montreal with our guide to city services operating from December 17, 2025. Find out about waste collection, transit, and Espace pour la vie hours.
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.
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas toy program in Edmonton is set to distribute 4,000 gifts to local families in need this holiday season, bringing early joy to the community.
Windsor's Downtown Mission prepares a holiday meal for the community as leadership confirms its Ouellette Avenue location is not permanent. Join the gathering for support and connection.
The Salvation Army's Christmas Assistance Program continues in London, Ontario, providing essential support to families in need during the holiday season. Learn about the community effort.
Montreal's STM will extend Green, Orange, and Yellow Line service until 3 a.m. on Dec. 31. Plan your safe ride home from celebrations with our detailed schedule guide.
The Saint John Police Force's annual Holiday in a Box initiative is in its final push to deliver festive meals to local families in need this December. Discover how the community can help.
An Edmonton support group helps parents navigate the holidays after losing a child. Gibson Glavin shares memories of his sons Brendan and Andrew, finding strength in community.
A Montreal North resident's festive passion leads to a collection of more than 700 Santa Claus figures. Discover the story behind this unique Christmas display.
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
The Barrie and District Christmas Cheer campaign is ensuring families across the region experience holiday joy. Discover how this initiative brings the community together.
The Healing of the Seven Generations in Kitchener is calling for community donations to support its annual holiday hamper program, ensuring local Indigenous families have a festive meal.
A potential transit strike threatens Montreal as the STM and its union disagree on holiday work rules. The dispute centers on employee scheduling during the festive period.
The annual Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie campaign generated $89,000 for local Windsor charities. Discover how a sweet treat made a significant community impact.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
Old Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland with the Parcours Lumineux light installations and cozy fire pits, aiming to attract visitors during the cold season. Discover the magic.
The Montreal Symphony Orchestra is spreading holiday joy with special performances for hospital patients. Read about this heartwarming initiative bringing music to healthcare settings.
Moisson Montréal has finished assembling 42,000 holiday food baskets, a massive effort involving hundreds of volunteers. The Grand Distribution to families in need is set for December 12.
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.
Jimmy Hassan, owner of Pizza Pizza in Kingston, Ont., provided thousands of free pizza slices to those in need over the holidays through Project Santa Slices. A heartwarming local initiative.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is struggling to meet its fundraising goal due to unprecedented demand this holiday season. Learn how the community can help.
A 35-year-old man shot on Oct. 9 has died, becoming Montreal's 31st homicide victim in 2025. Police seek information as the case moves to major crimes.
Pop-up Christmas markets are flourishing across the Maritimes this holiday season, offering unique local products and supporting small businesses. Discover where to find these festive markets.
The Veterans Association Food Bank reports an 80% drop in donations, threatening holiday meals for veterans and their families. Urgent community support is needed for the 'Hope for Those Who Served' campaign.
Calgary's Ronald McDonald House illuminates with holiday lights to raise awareness and funds, supporting families with sick children. Discover how you can help this season.
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly 80 years, ending its reign as Canada's first fortune cookie maker. Discover the legacy of this Chinatown institution.
Discover the top 2025 holiday decor trends blending traditional warmth with modern flair. Get inspired by Parisian collections, nostalgic 'Nonna' style, and elegant 'Gothmas' themes for your festive home.
Discover Montreal's top weekend activities including cozy holiday markets and exciting sports events. Your complete guide to making the most of your weekend in the city.
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
Windsor's Easter Seals ambassador Cam Seguin expresses gratitude for community support. Learn how local backing makes a difference for people with disabilities.