Christmas Tradition
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Beloved Montreal Christmas tree shines again in the gift of a bookA long-loved Christmas tree in Montreal went dark after over 40 years of bringing light to its community. A recent kind gesture by a neighbour, however, may have reignited it.CanadaDec 24, 2023
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Bath, Ont. business owners host fourth annual ‘Merry Little Main Street’ eventFor four years running, a group of business owners in Bath, Ont., have tried to bring a holiday movie feel to the village every December, and this year is no different.CanadaDec 1, 2022
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Beaumont volunteers mark 10 years of selling traditional, popular Christmas tourtière piesThe volunteers make hundreds of tourtière pies every Christmas season and they are usually sold within minutes.FeaturesDec 24, 2021
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Pandemic dampening ‘Tibb’s Eve,’ the unique N.L. holiday with folkloric originsTibb's, says a Newfoundlander, is when people who are home from away for Christmas head to the bars to catch up and say hello to family and friends.CanadaDec 23, 2020
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Nova Scotia to send annual Christmas tree to Boston on MondayThe tree is the province’s annual thank you to Boston for sending medical personnel and supplies to Nova Scotia within hours of the Halifax Explosion.CanadaNov 16, 2020
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Annual Christmastime road hockey game in Port Moody now 50 years strongIt started as a way to keep a group of Coquitlam classmates busy as their parents cooked Christmas dinner, and has since grown into so much more.SportsDec 29, 2019
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Air Force Santa Tracker won’t be stopped by U.S. government shutdownNow in its 63rd year, NORAD Tracks Santa will continue because it is run by volunteers and its funding by the Department of Defense has already been approved.WorldDec 23, 2018
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Saskatchewan’s largest and oldest Christmas tree farm wraps up its seasonThe oldest Christmas tree farm in Saskatchewan is also the largest with close to 9,000 trees.ConsumerDec 12, 2018
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