Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
Barrie police successfully recovered stolen presents on Christmas Eve, returning holiday joy to a local family. Read about the festive season operation and its heartwarming outcome.
HKC Corporation will debut groundbreaking display tech at CES 2026, including the world's first RGB MiniLED monitor, targeting professional creators and esports gamers. Visit Booth 30739.
A cheeky Christmas display on Victoria Drive in East Vancouver offers a humorous critique of modern trends like AI and Ozempic. See the festive social commentary.
A new survey reveals a split in Canadian views on Christmas, with many uncertain if it's a Christian holy day or a civic winter holiday. Discover the surprising data on belief and tradition.
A Vancouver family's annual holiday light and music display at Ross Street and East 45th Avenue has grown from a personal tradition into a beloved viral event for the entire community.
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
A London, Ontario couple has become famous for their spectacular residential Christmas display, featuring 50 inflatables and 10,000 lights. Discover the story behind their festive tradition.
Montreal is set for a white Christmas with fresh snowfall. Meanwhile, NORAD's Santa Tracker shows Saint Nick's global journey. Get the festive weather details and holiday magic.
Thieves stole $60,000 in specialized rescue equipment, including a jaws of life spreader, from the Calahoo fire station in Sturgeon County. Alberta RCMP seek public help to recover the vital gear.
A dedicated couple near Priddis, Alberta, lights up the holiday season by transforming their property into an elaborate Christmas display. Discover the story behind their festive passion.
New Brunswick RCMP are investigating a break-in at an Oromocto business where guitars and a pellet gun were stolen. Police are seeking information from the public.
Steven and Mary Mahovlich of Windsor welcome the community to their festive Christmas village, creating a shared winter wonderland and spreading holiday cheer.
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
Explore how Christmas in Chatham-Kent evolved from simple community gatherings in the 1850s to a more commercial holiday by 1900. Discover the festive history of this Ontario region.
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
A unique holiday auction in Nova Scotia sees bidders competing for a miniature Woody the Talking Christmas Tree. Get the festive details on this charming seasonal story.
A Northern Ontario woman faces multiple charges after police allege she stole a school bus and was found with cocaine. Get the full details on this unusual case.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the theft of an enclosed trailer from St. George and have released an image of the stolen unit. Get the latest details on the case.
A Saskatoon student and recreational goalie is pleading for the return of his stolen equipment, valued at thousands, just before the holidays. Can a Christmas miracle happen?
A Saskatoon student and recreational hockey player is pleading for the return of his stolen goalie equipment, valued at thousands, just before the holidays. Can a Christmas miracle happen?
Explore the intricate miniature Christmas village in a Winnipeg basement, a labour of love requiring 60 hours of construction each holiday season. Discover this unique local festive tradition.
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.
Winnipeg Police are investigating a series of unusual thefts over two months, including a Christmas tree, ornaments, and a door. Get the latest details on this strange crime spree.
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.
Melania Trump unveils 'Home Is Where the Heart Is' White House Christmas theme for 2025, but social media users recall her infamous 2018 remark about holiday decor. Explore the details and reactions.
A vehicle was stolen while left running unattended in a Guelph hospital parking lot. Police warn against warming up cars unoccupied. Read the details.
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 Toronto woman retrieved her stolen bicycle after spotting it listed on Kijiji. While successful, security experts strongly advise against confronting thieves yourself. Learn the safer, legal alternatives.