Christmas Archives

Real trees, real memories

November 30, 2023 Abigail Butler 0

Getting a real tree for Christmas is a core memory for many families.

Jingle all the way: Two decades of sprinkling joy

November 30, 2023 Ariyana Gomes 0

A local couple’s impromptu idea goes on to become a tradition for 20 years.

Reducing harm for the holidays

November 23, 2023 Madison Ryan 0

Enjoying an alcoholic drink may seem natural during the holiday season, but saying no sometimes isn’t.

That’s what they fought for

November 10, 2022 Arlette Lazarenko-Segal 0

There are some who get offended when Christmas lights are put up before Nov. 11. But for some veterans, that very act is what freedom is all about.

Santa Claus and his float was the main attraction for the parade. His float was the final one.

Kinsmen’s Santa Claus Parade brings holiday spirit to Corner Brook

December 5, 2021 Brendyn Creamer 0

The Santa Claus Parade sailed through downtown Corner Brook on Saturday, Dec. 4.

Ivan Morgan, a volunteer at Heavenly Creatures, says they work hard to make sure pets are well-matched to the adoptive family. He says the generosity of donors and volunteers at Christmas is heartening.

Things to consider before getting a new pet at Christmas

December 2, 2021 Alex Wicks 0

A new pet can be exciting for a whole family, but it’s important to consider all the possibilities before bringing a new pet into your home at Christmastime.

Toys for all, big and small

December 2, 2021 Chantel Murrin 0

With the holidays fast approaching, the inner child in everyone is coming out.

Kim Winsor, owner and operator of Johnny Ruth holds a Christmas card in the store's back end. She says her shop is loves to do fun and creative cards for the season.

Shopping local supports local and it can be affordable, small businesses say

November 25, 2021 Alex Wicks 0

With the holiday season fast approaching, downtown businesses encourage people to shop locally.

Christmas cheer leads to environmental fears

February 22, 2021 James Piercey 0

Decorating walking trails with Yuletide ornaments may spread holiday spirit, but it also spreads litter.

Photo of 2 volunteers for Operation Kindness outside a local Canadian Tired

Kingstonians bring Christmas cheer to local nursing home

December 11, 2020 Anna Stafford 0

Three women in Kingston decided to deliver Christmas gifts to all the residents at a local long-term care home, founding a new organization in the process.