Top 10 Canadian Provinces & Territories to Spot Santa on Christmas Eve
Ranked by a data-led Santa Sightings Score combining December sky darkness, rainy/snowy days, and local “Santa tracker” search activity.
1
Nunavut
Best odds in Iqaluit, NU
Top city: Iqaluit — Santa Score 77.63
60.0% chance
Odds: -150
2
Alberta
Best odds in Lethbridge, AB
Top city: Lethbridge — Santa Score 72.36
54.59% chance
Odds: -120
3
Manitoba
Best odds in Brandon, MB
Top city: Brandon — Santa Score 69.69
51.85% chance
Odds: -108
4
Saskatchewan
Best odds in Prince Albert, SK
Top city: Prince Albert — Santa Score 67.12
49.22% chance
Odds: +103
5
Nova Scotia
Best odds in Cape Breton, NS
Top city: Cape Breton — Santa Score 65.17
47.21% chance
Odds: +112
6
Yukon
Best odds in Whitehorse, YT
Top city: Whitehorse — Santa Score 64.17
46.18% chance
Odds: +117
7
Northwest Territories
Best odds in Inuvik, NT
Top city: Inuvik — Santa Score 62.48
44.45% chance
Odds: +125
8
Prince Edward Island
Best odds in Summerside, PE
Top city: Summerside — Santa Score 60.86
42.79% chance
Odds: +134
9
New Brunswick
Best odds in Dieppe, NB
Top city: Dieppe — Santa Score 59.82
41.72% chance
Odds: +140
10
Newfoundland & Labrador
Best odds in Paradise, NL
Top city: Paradise — Santa Score 52.79
34.50% chance
Odds: +190
