Ottawa families enjoy holiday activities post-Christmas
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
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Boxing Day Fire Displaces Two in Carp
Two residents were displaced after a Boxing Day house fire on Carp Road. Ottawa Fire Services responded to heavy flames and smoke. No injuries reported.
Ottawa community advocate Tysen Lefebvre dies at 25
Tysen Lefebvre, a beloved Ottawa community advocate and Make-A-Wish volunteer, passed away on Christmas Day at age 25. The city mourns a young life dedicated to service.
Freezing Rain Warning for Ottawa This Weekend
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Ottawa this weekend, urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. Stay safe and check local forecasts.
Ottawa's Best Christmas Stories: Readers Share Memories
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.
Ottawa firefighters extinguish North Gower barn fire
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a major barn fire in North Gower on December 25. No animals were inside the structure. Read the full details of the Boxing Day incident.
Boxing Day shoppers brave cold in Ottawa for deals
Despite freezing conditions, dedicated shoppers flocked to Tanger Outlets in Ottawa on December 26, 2025, seeking the best Boxing Day sales. See how Canadians celebrated this retail tradition.
Boxing Day Shopping Draws Crowds in Calgary Malls
Calgarians flocked to shopping centres on December 26, 2025, seeking post-Christmas bargains and a family outing amid freezing temperatures. Shoppers and retailers share their experiences.
Frigid, Snowy Boxing Day in Ottawa Brings Frostbite Risk
Ottawa residents are warned of frigid temperatures and significant snowfall on Boxing Day, with a serious risk of frostbite. Stay informed on weather alerts and safety tips.
Ottawa's 2025 Restaurant Openings and Closings
A look at Ottawa's dynamic 2025 dining landscape, featuring the long-awaited opening of chef Briana Kim's Antheia and other new eateries that reshaped the city's food scene. Discover the highlights and trends.
Ottawa's 2025 in 51 Powerful Images
A visual journey through Ottawa's 2025, from wildfire haze and royal visits to community triumphs and hard news. See the photos that defined the year in the capital.
Firefighter Injured in North Gower Barn Blaze on Christmas
An Ottawa firefighter sustained a minor injury while battling a large barn fire near North Gower on Christmas Day. Crews took 90 minutes to control the blaze in an area without hydrants. Read the full details.
Large Barn Fire Extinguished Near Kemptville on Christmas
Ottawa Fire Services responded to a significant barn fire near Kemptville on December 25, 2025. No injuries were reported. Details on the cause and damage are under investigation.
Ottawa Mission serves holiday meals on Christmas Day
The Ottawa Mission provided a warm Christmas meal to those in need on December 25, 2025. Staff and volunteers ensured a festive spirit for all attendees in the nation's capital.
Vancouver's Christmas & Boxing Day 2025 Openings Guide
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
Driver Extricated After Barrhaven Collision on Christmas Day
Ottawa Fire Services freed a trapped driver with minor injuries after a two-vehicle crash at Greenbank and Strandherd on Christmas morning. A second person refused treatment.
Sunshine Expected for Ottawa on Christmas Day
Ottawa residents can look forward to some sunshine on Christmas Day, according to the latest forecast. Get the full weather details and holiday updates for the capital.
Canadian poll: Ambiguity over Christmas meaning
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.
Montrealers Work Through Christmas to Keep City Running
While most celebrate, many Montrealers work through Christmas on snow removal, emergency services, and hospital care. Discover the stories behind the essential holiday shift.
Edmonton Christmas Day 2025: Open Businesses Guide
Discover which Edmonton businesses are open on Christmas Day 2025, including gyms and last-minute shopping options. Plan your holiday with our essential local guide.
What to Do in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2025
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
Winnipeg Christmas & Boxing Day Clinic Hours
Find out which Winnipeg walk-in clinics are open on December 25 and 26, 2025. Plan your holiday healthcare needs with this essential guide.
Ottawa's Historic Snowfall Sets Stage for White Christmas
Ottawa recorded its third-highest snowfall ever for December 23, with 16.4 cm blanketing the city. A white Christmas is guaranteed, with more flurries and freezing drizzle in the forecast for the holiday.
Taiwan gets Christmas holiday after 25-year gap
For the first time in a quarter-century, Taiwan has a public holiday on December 25th. Discover the political history behind the date and its impact on workers.
Ottawa Christmas Eve Weather: Sun, Then Flurries
Ottawa residents can expect a mix of sun and evening flurries on Christmas Eve, according to the latest forecast. Get the full weather details and holiday travel updates for the capital.
London couple's massive Christmas display wows city
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.
London's mild Christmas, freezing rain risk Boxing Day
London, Ontario, will see a mild Christmas Day before a risk of freezing rain arrives on Boxing Day. Get the full forecast and travel advisories for the holiday period.
Montreal's White Christmas: Santa Tracked, Snow Forecast
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.
Ottawa's Former Hudson's Bay Building on Rideau for Sale
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
White Christmas coming to Ottawa with 5-10 cm of snow
Ottawa is set for a classic white Christmas as Environment Canada forecasts an additional 5 to 10 centimetres of snow. Get the latest weather details and holiday travel advice.
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