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Known as "Christmas Town," the quiet little town of McAdenville, which lies along the South Fork River in Gaston County, North Carolina, comes alive each year as the holiday season draws near.

It's going to be a green holiday season for more than half of Ontarians who say they prefer to shop at businesses that have demonstrated good environmental stewardship, according to the results of a new poll released by Bullfrog Power,  prov

(CNW) Men sleep in the nude more frequently than women, Quebecers are intimate more often than other Canadians, and 18- to 34-year-olds enjoy cuddling more than Baby Boomers, according to a recent poll on Canadian sleep preferences commissioned by Su

Chelmsford Public School's choir and guitar club helped spread some Christmas cheer through the halls of Extendicare Falconbridge on Tuesday morning, singing carols and playing instruments.

Xstrata Nickel's float called Winter Xstrata-ganza won first place in the Sudbury Santa Claus Parade corporate category. College Notre Dame won first place in the non-profit category.

(CNW) With the holiday season right around the corner, lottery tickets are a popular last minute stocking stuffer, but not for kids.

BY TERRI SCHLICHENMEYER How many times a day do you wash your hands? Let's add them up. An average of six to eight times in the bathroom each 24-hour period.  Once before each meal, that's 11.

Ireland, like most countries, has a number of unique Christmas traditions.

BY GARY DIRENFELD With Christmas fast approaching, many separated parents are busy planning how best to split the time with the children between them.

Wild at Heart Wildlife Refuge Centre's volunteers are selling the 2008 wall calendar which features photos and stories of a few of their wild "patients."  Calendars are $20 each or three for $50.