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.
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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.
Santa's 15th Year of Holiday Cheer on St. Albert Trail
For the 15th consecutive year, Santa Claus brought festive joy to Edmonton's St. Albert Trail on Christmas Eve, 2025. Discover the heartwarming tradition that captivated the community.
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.
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.
Santa brings joy to Saskatoon children's hospital
A magical visit from Santa Claus brought smiles and holiday spirit to young patients at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital in Saskatoon on December 22, 2025. Read about this heartwarming event.
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.
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.
S&P 500 Bucks Seasonal Trend as AI, Fed Outlook Weigh
The S&P 500 dips in December, diverging from its typical Santa Claus rally. Investors weigh massive AI spending and shifting Fed rate cut expectations for 2026. Key data releases post-shutdown add to market volatility.
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.
Driver gets 20+ years for Liverpool soccer parade attack
A British man receives a prison sentence exceeding 20 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.
St. Patrick's Day Parade Returning to Ottawa in 2026
Ottawa's beloved St. Patrick's Day Parade is officially scheduled to make its comeback in March 2026. Get the details on the return of this cherished community tradition.
Santa Claus Parade Returns to Moonstone
The annual Santa Claus parade has returned to Moonstone, Ontario, bringing holiday cheer to the community. Get the festive details and see what made this year's event special.
Santa's House Popular at New St. Thomas Location
Santa's House in St. Thomas, Ontario, continues to be a beloved holiday attraction after its move. Discover how the festive tradition is thriving in its new home.
Man Fulfills 50-Year Santa Dream in Hospice
Ray Melnick, a man who played Santa for 49 years, was determined to reach his 50th season despite a terminal cancer diagnosis. With the help of hospice staff, his dream became a reality, creating a moment of pure magic for his family and community.
Calgarians run for Salvation Army in Santa Shuffle
Hundreds participated in the Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk in Calgary, braving cold weather to support the Salvation Army's holiday fundraising efforts.
Santa Shuffle 2025: Regina Runners Brave Cold for Charity
Hundreds of festive runners braved the Regina cold for the annual Santa Shuffle charity run on December 6, 2025, raising funds and warming hearts in the community.
Santa Shuffle 2025 Draws 900+ Runners in Ottawa
The 35th annual Santa Shuffle 5K fundraiser saw a massive turnout at Lansdowne Park, with participants donning holiday costumes for a festive run through the capital. Join the community spirit!
Netflix Films High River Santa Claus Parade for Movie
A festive High River tradition became a Hollywood set as Netflix filmed the Santa Claus parade for an upcoming holiday film. Discover how the community starred in the production.
Windsor Santa Claus Parade & Holiday Market This Saturday
Downtown Windsor prepares for a festive Saturday night with the Santa Claus parade and Holiday Market. Get details on the event schedule and family activities.
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