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Quebec to Introduce Canada’s First Vaccine Passport Starting September 1st
Quebec Health Minister Christian Dube announced that the province will introduce a vaccine passport starting September 1 after testing a pilot project over the next two weeks…. Read more »
Albertans Can Apply Online For Affordable Housing
Alberta has introduced a new online application process for affordable housing. Today, Minister of Seniors and Housing Josephine Pon announced an online tool, Find Housing, so that… Read more »
Moderna to Build mRNA Vaccine Plant in Canada
Canada has announced that Federal Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne will sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine developer Moderna, Inc. to build a… Read more »
Canada Extends Flight Ban From India Until September 21, 2021
Canada has announced that Transport Canada is extending the ban on direct flights from India for one more month. All direct commercial and private passenger flights to… Read more »
Alberta and B.C. Report 1000+ New COVID-19 Cases Over Three-Day Period
Both Alberta and British Columbia reported over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases since Friday, August 6th. Alberta reported a total of 1,017 new COVID-19 cases with 398 cases… Read more »
You Can Now Apply to Be Part of Netflix Reality Shows
Netflix has announced the largest reality casting call ever for the streaming platform’s reality shows. 18+ residents of the US, Canada, Ireland and the UK can apply… Read more »
Fun Summer Activities in and Around Grande Prairie
The county of Grande Prairie is abundant with natural beauty- from rivers and deep valleys to green foothills and rocky mountain views, the area has a lot… Read more »
Terry Fox: Power of One – Landmarks Across Canada to Light Up Red and Blue
Today, the Terry Fox Foundation in partnership with CBC is broadcasting a one-hour special entitled Terry Fox: The Power of One that will share diverse stories of… Read more »
Frosty Flip-Flop: Farmer’s Almanac Releases 2022 Winter Forecast
The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released the 2022 long-range winter weather forecast and is calling for winter with near-normal snowfall, average amount from coast to coast. Dubbing… Read more »
Top 20% of Income-Earning Families Pay More Than Half of All Taxes in Canada
A new study by Fraser Institute says high-income families pay a disproportionately large share of all Canadian taxes. The study, Measuring Progressivity in Canada’s Tax System, aimed… Read more »
An Edmonton Park Washroom Wins Canada’s Best Restroom 2021 Contest
Cintas Canada has named Borden Park Pavilion washroom as Canada’s Best Restroom. The contest showcases businesses that have invested in maintaining exceptional washrooms that are accessible to the… Read more »
$252K in Vancouver, $102K in Calgary: This is How Much You Need to Earn to Afford a Home in Canadian Cities
National Bank of Canada has released their latest report on housing affordability which details the time period aspiring home buyers need to save for down payment to… Read more »
Mattel Recognises Canadian Doctor with One-of-a-Kind Barbie Doll Made in Her Likeness
Mattel is introducing a new Barbie doll made in the likeness of a Canadian frontline medical worker who has worked tirelessly in the fight against COVID-19 since… Read more »
Tyler, The Creator Announces Call Me If You Get Lost Tour with Three Canadian Stops
The Grammy-winning hip-hop artist, The Creator has announced 2022 North American tour with Kali Uchis, Vince Staples and Teezo Touchdown to celebrate his Billboard 200 chart-topping album… Read more »
Canadian Rocky Mountain National Parks Road Trip: Calgary – Waterton Lakes – Kootenay – Banff – Yoho – Jasper
Western Canada’s mountain National Parks has some gorgeous scenery, with stunning peaks, glaciers, lakes and rivers. Within a couple hours drive of the Rockies, Calgary is the… Read more »
Alberta Changes COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation Requirements Effective July 29th
Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced today that the province is changing its COVID-19 quarantine and isolation requirements. Starting July 29th, Albertans who… Read more »
Regina Restaurant Ranked Top 10 Fine Dining Restaurant in Canada by Global Travellers
A Queen City restaurant has been named one of the best restaurants for fine dining in Canada. Travellers from across the world have chosen Memories Dining &… Read more »
Alberta Will Start Screening Newborns For Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Alberta has announced that the province will start testing newborns for spinal muscular atrophy. Spinal muscular atrophy is a rare genetic condition that weakens muscles by affecting… Read more »
These Are the Top 10 Fine Dining Restaurants in Canada According to Tripadvisor
Tripadvisor has announced the winners of its yearly list of restaurants that won the 2021 Travelers’ Choice Restaurants awards. According to the press release, 2021 Best Restaurants… Read more »
Tickets For World Rugby Sevens Debut in Edmonton On Sale July 22nd
Edmonton, it is time to plan your crazy costumes for the Canada Sevens tournament. Early July, Rugby Canada announced two of the 2021 HSBC World Rugby Sevens… Read more »
Canadian Forces Snowbirds Will Be in Alberta for Two Air Shows
431 Air Demonstration Squadron or Canadian Forces Snowbirds will be coming to Alberta to participate in two festive events. 2/2 Today we leave Vancouver for Edmonton and… Read more »
Eligible Parents Will Receive Up to $6,833 Per Child in Canada Child Benefit
Minister of Families, Children and Social Development has announced a slight increase of 1 per cent or roughly $5 per month in Canada Child Benefit to keep… Read more »
Canada to Allow International Travellers Starting September 7th
Canada is reopening non-essential travel into Canada starting September 7, 2021. Fully vaccinated tourists can visit Canada provided they are fully vaccinated, i.e., received a vaccine recognized… Read more »
Fully Vaccinated Americans Can Enter Canada Starting August 9th
Canada has announced that the country is reopening its border to fully vaccinated Americans starting August 9th. What this means: American citizens and permanent residents, who are… Read more »