Christmas in Atlantic Canada

Exploring the origins of beloved Christmas traditions, David Goss delves into the history of holiday celebrations in the region, dating back to possibly 1604. He uncovers the roots of customs such as bringing trees indoors and participating in Santa Claus parades, revealing how these practices evolved and became integral to the festive season. This insightful examination combines folklore and history, offering a deeper understanding of the comforting rituals that define Christmas for many.