“We thought it would be fun to create a Christmas environment at a different level,” said Magda Slezak, founder of Le Petit Dep, speaking about how the coffee shop transformed into a Christmas tavern for the holidays. Adriana Gentile reports.

“A tradition in our city,” says Montrealer Andrew Giday, who has been dancing in the Nutcracker for decades. The ballet now celebrating its 60th anniversary and someone special is joining the professional dancer on stage. Pamela Pagano reports.

Mail is set to begin moving again today after a month-long strike by Canada Post employees ended, though the workers’ union is challenging the intervention in the labour dispute.

Dominic LeBlanc is sworn in as Canada’s new finance minister after Chrystia Freeland steps down Melissa Nakhavoly with whether this cabinet shake-up can restore confidence in the liberal government.