Easter Weekend

• What’s behind the visually stunning ‘Holy Fire’ ceremony in Jerusalem?

  Thousands gathered in Jerusalem for the Holy Fire ceremony, a centuries-old Easter tradition marked by awe and controversy over safety, access, and crowd control.

  World

  Apr 19, 2025
  
• What’s open and closed in Barrie and Simcoe County over the Easter weekend: 2024

  The Easter long weekend will impact a mix of different services.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2024
  
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• What’s open, what’s closed in Winnipeg over Easter weekend?

  With a long weekend for many Winnipeggers just around the corner, a number of local businesses, civic services and attractions will be closed and/or changing their hours.

  Consumer

  Mar 28, 2024
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• Good Friday and Easter 2024: What’s open and closed in Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo

  As Good Friday and Easter approach, here's a roundup of what's open and closed over the holiday weekend in Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2024
• 4 people killed, thousands of charges laid over Easter weekend: OPP

  Ontario Provincial Police say four people died in collisions and thousands of charges were laid over Easter long weekend during the force's seatbelt campaign.

  Crime

  Apr 12, 2023
• Families celebrate Easter weekend in the Okanagan

  There's plenty of Easter themed events throughout the Okanagan for families to create memories together.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 9, 2023
• Whats open and closed in Barrie and Simcoe County over the Easter long weekend

  Several businesses and services in and around the Barrie and Simcoe County area will have altered hours for the Easter long weekend. Here's a helpful list.

  Canada

  Apr 6, 2023
• What’s open and closed in Peterborough Easter weekend

  Peterborough City Hall will be closed from Good Friday to Monday, April 10. Online services are available at peterborough.ca.

  Canada

  Apr 5, 2023
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• High winds, long weekend traffic lead to full ferries, some cancellations on major routes

  BC Ferries added several additional sailings on Monday between Vancouver and Victoria, and Vancouver and Nanaimo, to accommodate additional demand. 

  Traffic

  Apr 18, 2022
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• Easter Sunday church service in-person for first time since 2019 at Saskatoon church

  Church-goers have had to attend the Easter Sunday service via zoom due to COVID, but this year they were able to attend in person.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 17, 2022