Vancouver's Celebration of Light Cancelled Due to Funding
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
Despite the popularity of artificial trees, real Christmas trees are selling out rapidly in Calgary and Edmonton. Learn why demand is so high and where the trees come from.
Discover the latest Christmas tree pricing trends for 2025 across Canada. Get insights on seasonal costs and find the perfect tree for your holiday celebrations.
Rob Feenie, The Lunch Lady, and other top chefs are part of the first wave of vendors for the new 50,000 sq ft Time Out Market at Oakridge Park, opening Spring 2026.
Vancouver's Just For Laughs festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in February 2026 with over 100 shows featuring James Acaster, Michelle Buteau, and more. Get tickets now!
Vancouver introduces temporary bylaws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, limiting street vendors and performers while allowing more noise. Fines of up to $1,000 will be enforced.
The Sporting Christmas campaign launches its 2025 drive, seeking donations for the Salvation Army's Christmas hamper program. Last year, $101,595 was raised to provide food and toys for Saskatoon families in need.
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Maisie's Magical Christmas House in North Edmonton features $150,000 worth of holiday lights. The spectacular display is now open for the 2025 season. Experience the magic!
Surrey's annual Christmas tree lighting festival returns November 22-23, featuring the city's first outdoor ice skating rink. Don't miss this festive celebration!
Environment Canada issues rainfall warning for Metro Vancouver and parts of Vancouver Island with heavy downpours expected throughout Saturday. Stay prepared for potential flooding.
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
Vancouver's Cambie Street has earned a spot on the prestigious list of world's coolest streets. Discover what makes this Vancouver corridor so special and unique.
Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia announces plans to open a new flagship store in the former downtown Vancouver Nordstrom location, marking a significant retail development for the city.
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
Dave Chappelle announces Vancouver show for Dec 7, 2025 at Rogers Arena. Learn ticket details, strict no-cellphone policy, and Canadian tour dates.
The Edmonton Christmas Market, Alberta's largest, returns to Fort Edmonton Park from Nov 29 to Dec 21, 2025. Discover 200+ vendors, festive food, and live performances.
A man was fatally stabbed on Granville Street in Vancouver, marking the city's 26th homicide of 2025. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses. Read the latest details.
Vancouver Police confirm a man is dead following a stabbing on Granville Street. Investigation ongoing as authorities seek witnesses. Read the latest updates.
Winnipeg's iconic 50-foot Christmas tree officially lit up outside City Hall, marking the start of the holiday season. CTV's Colleen Bready participated in the lighting ceremony that brings festive cheer to the community.
Vancouver's historic Hycroft mansion unveils a garden-inspired holiday theme. Discover Francesca Albertazzi's sustainable decor and shop from 40+ local artisans.
Legendary singer Robert Plant has been captivating Vancouver since 1968. Discover his musical journey from Led Zeppelin to his new band Saving Grace's sold-out 2025 show.
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!
Vancouver's Benjamin Hollingsworth, Brady from Virgin River, headlines the new festive film The Christmas Ring. Discover the movie's plot and his top 5 favourite holiday films.
The indefinite closure of Vancouver Aquatic Centre after ceiling damage displaces swim clubs. User groups face transparency issues and limited pool access in the city.
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village opens for 2025 season featuring Canada's most photographed Christmas tree with 80,000 lights. Event runs through January 4, 2026.
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim unveils plan for Filipino cultural centre despite community concerns. Learn about the proposal and ongoing discussions.
The beloved Vancouver Christmas Market opens this weekend alongside other festive events. Discover what's happening in Vancouver as holiday season begins.
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village alerts visitors about an unaffiliated Christmas Market website. Learn how to identify official sources and avoid scams this holiday season.
A major redevelopment at Lakeview Multicultural United Church in East Vancouver will create 104 new affordable rental homes, addressing the city's housing crisis.