4 h. ago Christmas coffee recipes: 3 ways to dress up your morning brew

Add some festive flair to your morning (ahem, or afternoon) cup of coffee with these three holiday recipes. 

Culture

5 h. ago ‘What a loser’: Blue Jays SickKids fans chirp Freddie Freeman in hilarious fundraising video

Freddie Freeman may be proud of his Canadian roots and keen to display them when playing in the World Baseball Classic but was his participation in a celebrity production for a terrific Toronto charity a little too soon? In a hilarious, all-in-good-fun video created and produced by Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds, the Los Angeles Dodgers […]

Society

7 h. ago Dangbei Launches Christmas Deals on Amazon Canada — Save Up to CA$650 on 4K Projectors

Exclusive on Amazon.ca, December 2–15, 2025 — Flagship 4K projectors and portable models with up to 50.1% off and savings up to CA$650. TORONTO, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dangbei, a leading innovator in smart projection technology, is bringing big-screen Christmas experiences to Canadian households with a series of festive promotions on Amazon.ca. From […]

Economics

9 h. ago Skip the stress and use this festive dinner kit for a delicious holiday meal in Canada

One of the most important aspects of the holidays is coming together with loved ones for a delicious meal. But if you’re hosting this year, that doesn’t mean you need to stress about it.Holiday dinner in Toronto is all handled thanks to the HelloFresh Holiday Box. It's a complete kit with a delicious three-course feast — and all the fixings. The box is available to order nationwide until Dec. 17, and you don't even need to have a HelloFresh subscription to get one. Holiday dinner delivered to your doorSay goodbye to long hours of prepping and stressing over dinner with fresh pre-portioned ingredients, easy-to-follow recipes, and delivery right to your door.Simply select the box size that's perfect for your party: regular for six to eight people or large for 10 to 12 people. Then choose one of two premium proteins: roasted rolled turkey or strip loin roast.A delicious three-course feastWow your guests with tasty sides and st...

Society

11 h. ago Holiday hosting 101: How to prep for guests in just 15 minutes

Read on for an expert-backed 15-minute routine to holiday hosting prep, complete with the products and tools that help make it effortless.

Society

17 h. ago Hidden gem bar in Toronto's Liberty Village has art deco vibes and curated menus

Toronto's bar and restaurant scene is hot, but there's one particular spot making a local splash while still managing to stay one of the city's best-kept secrets.Tucked in the heart of Liberty Village, Liberty Soho is an inviting, casual bar that brings the vibes with its signature style — and consider this your official invite.Designed as a community-centric hangout, Liberty Soho has made its mark as a bespoke venue with art-deco character and seriously good food and drinks.We’re talking weekly specials, brunch offerings, and premium sports viewing — all in an effortlessly convenient location. Come along for the full rundown on everything Liberty Soho.Community-centric bar with signature designStep inside Liberty Soho and you’ll instantly see why it’s known for its standout design. You’re greeted by signature brass elements and finishes, vintage-inspired millwork, and stained glass details.Touches of greenery add a bright contrast, cr...

Culture

18 h. ago Toronto home bought in the '70s for $64K just hit the market for over $1 million

Can you believe a downtown Toronto house once sold for just $64,000?That's exactly what Gerry Gold paid for 6 Prospect St., a charming central Cabbagetown Victorian, back in 1978."I bought this house in 1978 and have been living here ever since," Gold told blogTO.  "Now that I'm in retirement, I'm planning to move to Delta Road Cottage," a renowned project he completed about 12 years ago with the help of Teeple Architects.The front entrance. For architecture fans, Teeple Architects' portfolio is mostly academic institutional projects and multi-family residential projects, but Delta Road Cottage shows the firm's genius with smaller-scaled projects, and if you haven't seen it, it's worth a Google.A stained glass transom and exposed brick walls add character to the main floor. Back on Prospect Street, the home itself is a treasure trove of classic character.The main floor of the house. Listing agent...

Economics

22 h. ago Winnipeg Jets to host another outdoor game for 2026 Heritage Classic

It's believed an official announcement for a Heritage Classic in Winnipeg will come as soon as this weekend.

Transport

25 h. ago Canadiens and Jets to play outdoor game in Winnipeg in October 2026

The 2026 NHL Heritage Classic will be at Princess Auto Stadium on Oct. 25.

Events

25 h. ago Calgary’s GlobalFest pauses ticket sales as affordability, politics squeeze festivals

GlobalFest has been celebrating multiculturalism through fireworks, pavilions, food kiosks and shows for over 20 years but a drop in attendees last year has left finances strained.

Politics

28 h. ago From Montreal to Vancouver, Fabienne Colas builds Black film festivals for Canadian filmmakers

Since establishing her first Black film festival in Montreal two decades ago, Fabienne Colas has seen a lot of opportunities open up for Black talent in the film and TV industries.

Culture

28 h. ago Makeup tutorial: A classic, elegant, and effortlessly festive beauty look

Here’s how I created a holiday makeup look for my client, Salima

Other

28 h. ago Revitalized New Look and Menu for Popular Prince George Restaurant

Rockford Bar & Grill is excited to welcome guests back to experience its newly redesigned BC location PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Just in time for the festive season, the Rockford Bar & Grill team is delighted to announce the official reopening of its Prince George location. Situated next to the Sandman […]

Other

32 h. ago Red Clay Strays, Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson to headline Country Thunder 2026 this summer

The festival will take place June 26, 27 and 28 at The Confluence.

Other

33 h. ago The Abandons: Lena Headey, Gillian Anderson play duelling matriarchs in Alberta

Central to the show is the theme of family loyalty, even if the two families in question are very different in their makeup

Other

40 h. ago Biggest Office Party Night of the Year Set for Unprecedented Surge in 0.0 Drinking

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On one of the most popular dates for work festive parties, a new global study* from Heineken® 0.0, the World’s number 1† non-alcoholic beer, reveals that 2025 marks the first festive season where saying “no thanks” needs no excuse, with almost three-quarters (72%) of people confident to skip […]

Culture

59 h. ago No Excuses Needed: the 2025 Festive Season Marks the First Where Saying ‘No Thanks’ to Alcohol Won’t be Met With Judgement

Heineken 0.0 Zero Judgement A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. AMSTERDAM, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The World has finally called time on ‘drinking pressure’ as society moves to a place where the uncomfortable question of ‘’why aren’t you drinking?’’ is officially more awkward to ask than […]

Other

60 h. ago Thailand lifts ban on afternoon alcohol sales in time for year

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday lifted a 53-year-old ban on the afternoon retail sale of alcoholic drinks, a move expected to help boost year-end holiday tourism, as well as business at venues such as bars and convenience stores. The ban from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. will be lifted on a trial basis for […]

Other

3 d. ago Dazzle guests with cookie creations and other festive favourites this holiday season

From flavourful meatballs and chicken wings to creamy eggnog, there's no shortage of fantastic food to enjoy at this time of year.

Society

3 d. ago The National's Matt Berninger, comedian Jimmy Carr headed to Edmonton

Those who missed out on The National at Edmonton Folk Music Festival – plus those who did not – will be happy to hear the band’s singer Matt Berninger is headed to Midway Music Hall March 12.  Playing just two days before July Talk electrifies the same venue, the general admission show will see the deep- and distinct-voiced 54-year-old unleashing songs off his second solo album Get […]

Society