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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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 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.
Canada's Top Online News Stories of 2025 Revealed
A look back at the most compelling online stories across Canada in 2025, covering national news, politics, health, and holiday traditions. Discover the headlines that captivated the nation.
NORAD's Santa Tracker: How It Works
Brig. Gen. Thaddeus Fineran explains the technology behind NORAD's beloved Santa tracking mission. Discover how this military operation brings holiday cheer worldwide.
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.
Santa Cleared for Christmas Eve Travel in Canada
Canada's transport minister confirms Santa Claus is cleared for his global Christmas Eve journey. Get the festive details on this cherished holiday tradition.
NORAD's Santa Tracker Live for Christmas Eve 2025
For over seven decades, NORAD has tracked Santa's Christmas Eve journey using military tech. Learn how the tradition started and how to follow along in real-time.
NORAD's Santa Tracker Launches from North Bay for Holidays
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has launched its annual mission to track Santa's global journey from North Bay, Ontario. This beloved tradition continues to bring holiday cheer to families across Canada and the world.
NORAD Tracks Santa for 68th Year from North Bay
For the 68th consecutive year, NORAD is ready to track Santa's Christmas Eve journey. The 22 Wing/CFB North Bay crew in Northern Ontario is on standby to monitor his approach to Canada.
NORAD crew tracks Santa Claus across Canada
Personnel at 22 Wing/CFB North Bay are monitoring Santa's flight path across Canadian airspace in a cherished annual tradition. Discover how the military brings holiday magic.
NORAD's Santa Tracker: A Decades-Long Christmas Tradition
The North American Aerospace Defense Command continues its beloved tradition of tracking Santa's global journey. Volunteers answer calls from children worldwide, bringing 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.
Calgary man's Santa email site inspires book of kids' letters
Alan Kerr of Calgary has compiled 1,000 touching and hilarious letters from his EmailSanta.com site into a new book, sharing the full emotional spectrum of children's holiday wishes. Discover the magic.
Calgary Man Compiles 25 Million Santa Letters in Book
Alan Kerr of Calgary reflects on 27 years running EmailSanta.com, sharing the hilarious and heartbreaking messages from kids worldwide in a new book.
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.
Sherwood Park Mall Santa Fired After Slapping Child
A Sherwood Park Mall Santa Claus was removed from his post after slapping a toddler's hand for pulling his beard. The mall has apologized and hired a replacement. Read the full story.
Mall Santa Replaced After Slapping Child's Hand
A Santa Claus at an Alberta mall has been replaced after an incident where he slapped a boy's hand for pulling his beard. The event occurred in Sherwood Park just days before Christmas.
Ottawa's Holiday Bounce Fundraiser Returns to Mega Dome
The second annual Holiday Bounce event at Ottawa's Mega Dome is raising money for local charities while bringing festive joy to families. CTV's Camille Wilson reports on the community initiative.
Ottawa's Festival Japan Restaurant Closes After 20 Years
Festival Japan Restaurant, a staple on Ottawa's Kent Street for nearly two decades, has permanently closed its doors. Discover the story behind the closure of this beloved local eatery.
Cloudy, Cold Day Expected in Ottawa Sunday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cloudy day and a cold evening this Sunday, December 21. Get the latest weather details and tips for staying warm.
Homeowner's Santa Mailbox Gets 200 Letters, Each Gets Reply
A Canadian homeowner's festive mailbox for Santa collected around 200 letters this year, with every child receiving a personal response. Discover this heartwarming holiday tradition.
What's Open and Happening in Ottawa Over the Holidays
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood. Ottawa Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details.
Ottawa forecast: 10-20 mm of rain expected over 2 days
Ottawa residents should prepare for significant rainfall, with 10 to 20 millimetres expected over the next two days. Stay informed on the latest weather updates and plan accordingly.
Liverpool parade attacker sentenced to over 21 years
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 21 years for driving a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans, injuring over 45 people during a championship celebration.
Canada Post Resumes Santa Letter Replies After Pause
Canada Post's popular 'Write to Santa' program is back for 2025 after a brief operational pause. Learn how Canadian children can receive a personalized response from the North Pole.
Santa Claus Returns to Winnipeg's Portage Place
Jolly Old Saint Nick made a festive appearance at Portage Place shopping centre in Winnipeg on December 15, 2025, spreading holiday cheer and encouraging a lively atmosphere.
Psychologist's guide to talking to kids about Santa Claus
Registered psychologist Tammy Schamuhn offers expert advice for Canadian parents on navigating the important conversation about Santa Claus with their children this holiday season.
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