WINNIPEG — Longtime Christmas Cheer Board fixture Kai Madsen has died.
Christmas Cheer Board’s Kai Madsen Dies
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Christmas Articles
Kai Madsen Stepping Down from Christmas Cheer Board
WINNIPEG — The name and face synonymous with the Christmas Cheer Board is retiring.
Spirit of Christmas Still Alive as Hundreds of Canadians Give the Gift of Giving
The most wonderful time in a not-so-wonderful year has arrived and Canadians from coast to coast aren’t letting the pandemic put a damper on their Christmas spirit. Many have found creative ways to celebrate while still in the throes of COVID-19’s second wave.
Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade Launches Children’s Special
The Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade didn’t happen in its traditional capacity this year, but the spirit of the holiday season lives on virtually.
What’s Open and Closed in Winnipeg Over the Holidays
Here’s what’s open, closed or operating with reduced hours in Winnipeg on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
CONTEST: Win a Vehicle Pass to Canad Inns Winter Wonderland
Holiday lights sparkle at Canad Inns Winter Wonderland at Red River Exhibition Park. Cruise 2.5 kilometres in the comfort of your vehicle to view 26 brightly-lit holiday-themed displays.
Pandemic Financial Pressures Deplete Finances, Spirits as Festive Season Approaches
TORONTO — Pandemic restrictions and financial strain mean Christmas will look different than past years for Tia Cyr and her family, so she enlisted Santa in breaking the news to her son.
Manitobans Can Buy Permit to Cut Down Christmas Trees on Crown Land
WINNIPEG — Manitobans can now purchase a permit to cut down a Christmas tree on Crown land.
Christmas Cheer Board Resumes Operations
WINNIPEG — The Christmas Cheer Board has reopened after pausing its operations earlier this month.
Trudeau Says Pandemic ‘Really Sucks,’ and That Christmas Gatherings Are Up in the Air
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the global COVID-19 pandemic “really sucks,” and could jeopardize large gatherings with friends and family over Christmas after a reined-in Thanksgiving.
Selkirk’s ‘Holiday Alley’ Shifts to Drive-Thru Santa Parade
In order to keep families and their cohorts safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Holiday Alley is shifting to a drive-thru parade of lights event in partnership with the Selkirk Biz.
Christmas Cheer Board Changing How It Operates Amid COVID-19
WINNIPEG — The Christmas Cheer Board will operate vastly different this holiday season as the charity navigates COVID-19.
