Well, we certainly had a white Christmas here in Canada… But it didn’t stop there. The past few days have seen quite a selection of weather patterns across the East and West Coasts of the country.

A snowshoer who was reported missing by her friends at Cypress on Monday evening, was later found safe – in downtown Vancouver.

Ski all night long on beautiful and iconic Grouse Mountain, with 24 Hours of Winter. The slopes and lifts at Grouse Mountain will be open all night from Saturday, February 6 to Sunday, February 7, along with a variety of special activities, dining, shopping, and events.

Throughout the second day of 2016, much of the Metro Vancouver region was hidden beneath a dense layer of fog. A fog advisory was issued by Environment Canada this morning due to the near-zero visibility conditions, which were mixed in with slippery surfaces due to the cold temperatures. It was as cold as -7°C at 7 a.m. this morning, reaching no higher than 3°C.

Nothing to do? We’ve got you covered. Here are five things to do in Vancouver today, Wednesday, December 30. For even more things to do, head over to our Vancouver Events Calendar.

A Canadian woman is documenting her visits from a friendly lynx and the internet can’t get enough of this big, beautiful cat.

Information on how to prepare for your trip and stay safe is available from North Shore Rescue and AdventureSmart. With winter just getting started, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy quality snow-filled outdoor time with your pup.

Hosting a holiday dinner for the very first time? Firstly, we’re proud of you — it’s a big commitment to prepare the kind of feast that has everyone talking for a full calendar year (no pressure).

Last weekend I was in Whistler celebrating my fiancé’s 30th birthday. The ironic part is that I’ve never skied or snowboarded – I think that’s a major fail as a Vancouverite. Sorry. However, I still love visiting and exploring Whistler and Squamish.

The North Pole is only a Sky ride trip away; Grouse Mountain’s month-long Peak of Christmas festivities are underway, offering the perfect opportunity to get into the spirit of the season.

The best value snow pass on the North Shore is on sale once again - but a lucky reader will get two for free.

Here are some of the top events to check out in Vancouver between December 4 and 6. For a complete list of events, check out the Vancouver Events Calendar.

From cozy local restaurants equipped with fireplaces to live performances and 4D themed theatre, here are 27 wonderful winter date ideas in Vancouver.

Those travelling north on the Sea-to-Sky in search of snow are advised to be careful on the way there, as the snow will reach them before they reach their destination.

Winter is hard on your car so prepare now and be ready with Mr. Lube. Visit any of our locations in the Lower Mainland for same-day, no appointment, tire service. Find a location near you.

There’s something special about rain pattering on the roof of your A-frame cabin as you cozy up in bed looking out the window at a misty West Coast view of evergreens, ocean, and distant mountains.

The road to Mount Seymour has reopened this morning after being closed for a few hours, due to a police incident on Dog Mountain.

The North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) is tracking Santa’s flight and whereabouts as he makes his annual journey around the world delivering gifts to the world’s children. For more than 50 years, NORAD and its predecessor, the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) have tracked Santa’s flight, and the big guy in red has already had a very productive 2017 Christmas Eve.