A family therapist shares her personal journey of cutting contact with her parents for five years, arguing it was essential for healing. She responds to Mel Robbins' NYT piece on family conflict.
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
A Winnipeg family finishes quilts started by their great-grandmother over a century ago, creating a unique link to their heritage. Discover this heartwarming story of patience and family legacy.
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.
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.
Steven and Mary Mahovlich of Windsor welcome the community to their festive Christmas village, creating a shared winter wonderland and spreading holiday cheer.
Dozens of families experienced a prehistoric holiday celebration at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum's unique T-Rex Christmas party. Discover the festive fun in Regina.
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.
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.
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.
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
The City of Sudbury held its second annual public menorah lighting at Tom Davies Square, a gesture of community solidarity following a recent tragedy in Australia. Read about the event's significance.
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.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Prince William and Kate Middleton share their 2025 family holiday card, while King Charles and Queen Camilla also release their festive greeting. See the official photos and messages.
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.
The SceneNewsReeny brings a cherished family tradition back to the stage with its annual Christmas performance. Discover how this festive event lights up the season.
The beloved Sugar Shack TO maple festival is back in Toronto on March 14-15, 2026, with a new home at Harbourfront Centre. Enjoy maple taffy, live entertainment, and Canadian traditions.
Students at Dr. F. J. McDonald Catholic School in Ottawa received a festive holiday meal on December 16, 2025, thanks to entrepreneur Gregory Aboukheir and volunteers. Read about this heartwarming community event.
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
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.
After losing their toddler Aiden, Emily Henderson's family receives a unique gift—an Easy Button with his laugh. A story of grief, memory, and finding joy in the hardest moments. Read their journey.
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cold and snowy Sunday, with temperatures plunging to -18°C. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather tips.
Ottawa Police request public assistance to locate 40-year-old Michael Harding, last seen Nov. 28. He frequents downtown Ottawa and Sandy Hill, often using public transit.
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!