Barrie scraps 25-year NYE tradition for new event
Barrie replaces its long-running 'Downtown Countdown' with a new family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. Discover the details of the city's fresh start.
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Nova Scotia targets $5B tourism with new strategy
Nova Scotia launches a new five-year tourism plan aiming for a $5 billion industry by focusing on year-round travel. Learn how the province plans to achieve this ambitious goal.
Japan 'One Piece' Singer Stopped Mid-Performance in China
Japanese singer Maki Otsuki was cut off during a concert in China, reportedly over a 'One Piece' connection. Explore the details and international reaction to this cultural incident.
Japan's Ōsōji: The Meaning Behind Year-End Cleaning
Discover ōsōji, Japan's centuries-old year-end deep cleaning tradition. Learn its history, spiritual significance, and how it offers a mindful reset for the new year.
Princess Aiko's Popularity Sparks Japan Succession Law Debate
Growing public support for Princess Aiko is fueling calls to amend Japan's male-only imperial succession law. Could this lead to a historic change for the monarchy?
Edmonton Christmas Streetcar Season Almost Fully Booked
Edmonton's festive Christmas streetcar returns for the 2025 season with nearly all rides booked. Discover this beloved holiday tradition in Alberta's capital city.
Free OC Transpo Service on New Year's Eve in Ottawa
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
Barrie NYE Celebration Moves to New Location
Barrie's New Year's Eve celebration relocates downtown for 2025. Discover the new venue, entertainment lineup, and family-friendly activities planned for the festive event.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Kicks Off in NYC
The 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade brought spectacular floats and giant balloons to the streets of Manhattan. See the highlights and festive moments from this beloved annual tradition.
Jakarta dog meat ban divides community over tradition
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
Mistaken Text Creates Beloved Thanksgiving Tradition
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.
Blue Jays eye Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai
Japanese free agent pitcher Tatsuya Imai declares he'd rather beat the Dodgers than join them. Could the Toronto Blue Jays be the team to help him do it?
White House holiday events continue amid construction
White House holiday celebrations launch despite ongoing ballroom construction, maintaining seasonal traditions while renovations continue. Discover how the iconic festivities adapt to construction challenges.
Poll: Holiday gatherings important for most Canadians
New survey reveals Canadians prioritize family connections during holiday season despite modern challenges. Discover why traditions matter more than ever.
Nova Scotia's Hidden Christmas Tree Tradition with U.S.
Discover Shelburne's decades-long tradition of gifting Christmas trees to the United States. Learn about this heartwarming cross-border holiday story that strengthens international ties.
Walkerville Holiday Walk marks 25 years in Windsor
Windsor's beloved Walkerville Holiday Walk celebrates 25 years of festive cheer with Santa visits, community spirit, and holiday magic. Discover this cherished local tradition.
Japanese Stars Okamoto, Takahashi Enter MLB Posting
Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto and Seibu Lions pitcher Kona Takahashi are now available to MLB teams via the posting system. Discover their stats and potential impact.
German Christmas market reopens after deadly attack
The Magdeburg Christmas market has reopened one year after a deadly attack, showing community resilience and commitment to holiday traditions despite past tragedy.
3,000 Nativity Scenes on Display in Walkerton Church
A Walkerton, Ontario church showcases nearly 3,000 nativity scenes during November's annual Thousands of Nativities Tour, creating a magical Christmas experience for visitors.
Nova Scotia's Talking Christmas Tree Returns to Dartmouth
Woody the Talking Christmas Tree makes triumphant return to Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, bringing holiday cheer to shoppers and families. Join the celebration!
Barrie's 76th Santa Claus Parade: What to Expect
Downtown Barrie transforms for the 76th annual Santa Claus Parade on November 15, 2025. Hundreds expected to line streets for this cherished community tradition in Ontario.
Nissan, Honda consider joint U.S. car development
Nissan and Honda are reportedly in talks to collaborate on automotive development in the United States, a strategic move to compete in the evolving EV market.
NB Living Wage Rises to $24.77: 2025 Report
New Brunswick's living wage increases to $24.77 per hour according to new report. Discover what this means for families and workers across the province.
Superfans prep unique Grey Cup food traditions
Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes superfans are preparing unique food traditions for the 112th Grey Cup. Discover their creative culinary rituals and game day excitement.
Family's Quest to Bury Japanese-Canadian WWI Soldier
The family of Pte. Sentaro Omoto, a Japanese-Canadian WWI soldier, is determined to fulfill his final wish of having his ashes buried in British Columbia, correcting a historical injustice.
Vibe Coding: Collins Dictionary's 2024 Word of the Year
Discover how 'vibe coding' - the AI-powered programming approach that's revolutionizing software development - earned Collins Dictionary's prestigious Word of the Year title for 2024.
Christmas at the Forum Updates Ticketing for 48th Year
Discover how Halifax's beloved Christmas at the Forum is evolving for its 48th anniversary with new ticketing options, extended hours, and enhanced accessibility for families in need.
Buffett's Berkshire Issues First Japanese Yen Bonds
Berkshire Hathaway breaks new ground with first-ever Japanese yen bond issuance, signaling major confidence in Japan's economy and creating waves in global markets.
Students build birchbark canoe to preserve Wolastoqey traditions
New Brunswick students and community members construct traditional birchbark canoe, blending ancestral Wolastoqey knowledge with modern education to keep cultural practices alive.
Swiss Yodeling Evolves with Modern Twist in UNESCO Bid
Switzerland's iconic yodeling tradition evolves with urban styles and international influences as it seeks UNESCO recognition, blending ancient alpine heritage with contemporary soundscapes.
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