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Canada’s Record-Breaking $8.5 Billion Weather Losses – A Look at the Costliest Events of 2024
Canada experienced its most expensive year for weather-related insured losses in 2024, reaching $8.5 billion, as reported by Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ). This marks a… Read more »
Where Canadians Are Moving: Calgary, Edmonton, and Belleville Top U-Haul List
U-Haul has revealed the most popular Canadian cities and provinces for DIY movers after analyzing migration patterns from 2024. U-Haul rated Canadian destinations by the net gain… Read more »
CRA’s House-Related Tax Rules: List of All the Ways to Save Taxes on Home Buying and Renovations
As tax season approaches, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is reminding Canadians of various housing-related tax incentives that can help reduce costs and maximize savings. These measures,… Read more »
Jasper in January 2025: Annual Winter Festival Kicks Off This Friday With Poutine Fest and Star Gazing
Jasper in January promises a vibrant winter festival from January 10 to 26, showcasing the lighter, brighter side of the season in Jasper, Alberta. This annual celebration… Read more »
New CPP Benefit For Part-Time Students and Other Changes in 2025
The Federal government has announced a new Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefit targeting part-time students with parents who are deceased or disabled contributors. Eligible part-time students aged… Read more »
$25 All-You-Can-Eat-Wings & More: Delicious Winter Deals at Rec Rooms Across Canada
The Rec Room, operating 12 entertainment locations across Canada, has a series of weekday promotions this season. These offers, available at select locations, include discounts on food,… Read more »
Winter Adventures: Places Offering Dogsledding Tours in Alberta
You can get to know Alberta’s winter scenery a few ways: atop ski hills, on the cross-country ski trails, or from the back of a snowmobile. But… Read more »
We Don’t Need Their Cars, Lumber, Milk – Trump Suggests “Economic Force” to Make Canada 51st State
In a wide-ranging press conference today, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his intention to impose significant tariffs on foreign goods, targeting both Canada and Mexico. Trump once… Read more »
Fantastic Winter Activities at Canadian Rockies Ski Resorts Even if You Don’t Ski
Ah, the fresh mountain air, the wind rushing past your face as you swish down the hill, the smooth ride of waxed skis on freshly groomed slopes…. Read more »
“If Canada Merged with the U.S.” – Donald Trump Reacts to Justin Trudeau’s Resignation
The two nations that share the longest undefended border in the world have seen contrasting political outcomes today. While Justin Trudeau announced his intention to resign as… Read more »
Music Festivals in Alberta
From mud festivals to cowboy gatherings, here is a list of music festivals to rock out to during the year of 2022.
Canada Clears Santa Claus For Travel in Our Airspace
Santa Claus has officially received the green light to embark on his legendary Christmas Eve journey, thanks to none other than Canada’s new Minister of Transport, Anita… Read more »
Places to Order Take-Home New Year’s Eve Dinner in Calgary
This year is like no other and we are sure everyone will be happy to say Goodbye 2020! Why not try one of these Take-Home New Years’ Eve Dinner from local restaurants and caterers kitchen to yours. Enjoy a dinner without all the shopping and clean up, in the comfort of your home.
Christmas – Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta
Alberta transforms into a magical, winter wonderland at Christmas, with celebrations for all ages and many indoor and outdoor activities. Check out these 10+ ideas for a Christmas holiday getaway in Alberta and get ready to explore.
Terry Fox to be Featured on Canada’s New $5 Banknote
The federal government has announced that Terry Fox, the Canadian icon known for his Marathon of Hope, will be featured on the next $5 bill. This decision… Read more »
Dec 11: Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 3.25%
The Bank of Canada has reduced its target for the overnight rate by 50 basis points to 3.25%. The Bank Rate and the deposit rate now stand… Read more »
National Rent Report Dec 2024: Rents Hit 15-Month Low
The average asking rent for residential properties in Canada dropped to $2,139 in November, the lowest level in 15 months, according to the National Rent Report by… Read more »
$12 Million Infrastructure Upgrades Completed in Lake Louise Area to Enhance Safety and Wildlife Connectivity
Parks Canada has completed a $12 million project to enhance roadway infrastructure in the Lake Louise region of Banff National Park. Per the news release, the upgrades… Read more »
Economic Freedom Ranking: Alberta 1st in Canada & 12th in North America
Alberta remains the most economically free province in Canada, according to the Economic Freedom of North America 2024 report released by the Fraser Institute. Among 93 jurisdictions… Read more »
2025 Canada’s Food Price Report: This is How Much More You’ll Spend on Food Next Year
Canada’s latest Food Price Report reveals that food affordability will remain a key concern in the new year despite slower-than-expected price increases in 2024. The 2025 report… Read more »
What to See & Do at the 2024 Edition of Spruce Meadows’ Free Christmas Lights Display
Calgary’s world-renowned equestrian facility is set to dazzle visitors with its enchanting annual Christmas display beginning December 6. The 2024 Christmas Lights Display is a complimentary experience for… Read more »
KFC Canada Debuts Limited-Edition Bucket with Record-Playing Lid for the Holidays
KFC Canada has unveiled a unique offering for the holiday season: a limited-edition bucket lid that doubles as a playable vinyl record. The Kentucky Fried Carols record… Read more »
Check Out Calgary’s Newest Restaurants For Holiday Dining
Start those holiday plans! And start them off with some of Calgary’s newest eateries, pubs, and restaurants- many of which are accepting reservations well into Christmas and… Read more »
Alberta to End Photo Radar Ticketing on Select Highways Next Spring
Alberta is overhauling its photo radar program to prioritize traffic safety over revenue generation. Effective April 1, 2025, photo radar ticketing on numbered provincial highways will cease,… Read more »