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How to thrift party outfits for the holidays and New Year’s Eve

Expert advice on finding stylish, pre-loved festive looks.
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How to watch CBC's New Year's Eve live countdown

Kick off your New Year's Eve with a pre-game special edition of This Hour Has 22 Minutes followed by CBC News live coverage of celebrations around the country with guests Jann Arden and Andrew Phung
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How to give non-drinkers more options at your holiday party

From zero-proof shots to delicious swaps, here’s how to build a drinks plan that treats every guest like a VIP.
Lara Buchar
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Hosting creator Isabelle Heikens makes the case for a super-simple holiday dinner

Why her smart approach to holiday entertaining still feels special.
Lara Buchar
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31 appetizers to mix and match for your NYE bash

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Baked shallots with brie toasts: A cosy cold-weather snack that's easy to scale up for parties

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Four new Christmas songs that are worth a listen

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Pomegranate Champagne Blaze: An effervescent cocktail with a smoky citrus aroma

Betty Shin Binon
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Clementine fizz: A simple cocktail that doubles as ‘a lovely way to start proceedings on Christmas morning’

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How to make your home smell like the holidays with one trip to the grocery store

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5 very merry, very thoughtful gifts that are completely free

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Yes, you can make panettone at home — with these expert tips

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The best holiday gifts for every zodiac sign

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10 experience gift ideas that are both meaningful and budget-friendly

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Not done gifting yet? 23 budget-friendly DIY ideas you can make over the holidays

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Rajiv Surendra’s guide to making batch gifts for the holidays

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Grocery store gift ideas that feel so gourmet

Lara Buchar
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Hot for Christmas: why are there so many sexy seasonal songs?

Andrea Warner
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How to make makowiec, a classic poppyseed roll cake from Poland

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When holiday chit-chat hurts: Tips for handling upsetting personal questions from family

Jen Lauriault
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What holiday drink are you, according to your zodiac sign?

Bryanna Collier
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8 magical cafés across Canada for the merriest holiday date 


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How to throw an ornament exchange party — plus tips for going all in on the theme

Alexandra Whyte
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33 celebratory dishes for your Hanukkah table

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Skye McAlpine’s guide to low-stress holiday entertaining with style

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Edible gifts you can make for everyone on your list this holiday season

Camilla Wynne
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