We continue a tradition this year by reprinting a holiday classic in our Christmas edition of the Independent Review. The following letter and editorial response appeared in ...

he is our subject here. But before we present the true story of "Santa Claus" let us list some of the other Saint Nicholases: St. Nicholas of Flüe, Patron of Switzerland; St. Nicholas of ...

MONTREAL - Hockey Quebec is banning the use of smelling salts, citing concern over their use by young players. The governing body published a directive Tuesday stating the ammonia-based inhalants ...

It’s a cold evening in Toronto, just before 6 p.m. with faint snow swirling, as pedestrians trace their way along a promenade on Front Street East in downtown Corktown. They clutch dog leashes ...

Having checked his ropes and boots, he positioned himself in front of the plinth of the Victorian manufacturer ... a Danish theatre dressed 70 actors as Santa Claus to protest a capitalist Christmas.

WEEK OF JAN. 21, 1904 The hauling of lumber from the Hoofhower place to Belle Plaine has commenced. The lumber will be used for the Catholic Church being built. The Benedict ...

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Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ago, Britain had a queen called Victoria. She was tiny – less than a metre ...

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Cultures as far afield as Mongolia, Canada, and Scandinavia feature reindeer prominently in their legends and stories, which is how reindeer would become closely associated with Santa Claus. While ...

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The Downers Grove Park hosted the Merry and Bright Victorian Christmas on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2024 at the Downers Grove Museum. Patrons were given the opportunity to learn about Victorian Christmas ...