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Amazon Launches Prime Video Store in Canada
Amazon has launched the Prime Video Store for Canada with new movie releases such as Jumanji: The Next Level and Sonic the Hedgehog. All Amazon customers in… Read more »
April 28: Alberta Releases Updated COVID-19 Modelling that Projects Less than 300 Cases Requiring Hospitalisation During Peak
The Government of Alberta has released a new COVID-19 mathematical modelling with a new “low” modelling scenario which estimates about 298 Albertans requiring hospitalization and 95 in… Read more »
April 28: Latest COVID-1 Modelling Forecasting up to 66,835 Cases by May 5 in Canada
New models released by the federal government show a pandemic paradox is playing out in Canada as more people die from COVID-19, even as the increase in new… Read more »
Canadians Divided Over Making COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory: Poll
While researchers across the planet race to find a vaccine for COVID−19, a new poll suggests Canadians are divided over whether getting it should be mandatory or… Read more »
City of Edmonton Lays off 900 City Employees
City of Edmonton has announced that it is temporarily laying off an additional 900 City employees due to reductions in transit service, outdoor programming, and lower demand… Read more »
City of Edmonton Closes Sports Courts
City of Edmonton has announced that it is closing tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, disc golf and premier sports fields effective immediately. The city… Read more »
April 27: How to Apply for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, Applications are Now Open
The federal government has announced that applications for 75 per cent wage subsidy for qualifying businesses will open on April 27th. Officials expect to have processed 90… Read more »
April 26: Total Number of COVID-19 Cases in Calgary Crosses 3,000
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Alberta is nearing 4500. As of April 26, a total of 4,480 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Alberta. Of… Read more »
2020 Canada Day Fireworks in Edmonton Cancelled
The City of Edmonton has announced that it is cancelling this year’s Canada Day fireworks shows and celebrations in City Hall and Sir Winston Churchill Square. The… Read more »
Facebook Launches Messenger Rooms Where You can Do Group Video Calls with up to 50 People
No more Zoom Bombing! Facebook is rolling out Messenger Rooms where-in you can do group video calls with up to 50 people. According to the news release,… Read more »
WHO: Currently No Evidence That People Who Have Recovered From COVID-19 Are Protected From a Second Infection
As governments across the world are spending millions for antibody tests, WHO has issued a Scientific Brief, stating “There is currently no evidence that people who have… Read more »
Ontario Police Provides Tips on What to Do If You Think You Are Pulled Over By Fake Police Car
Since the incident, many were left wondering how to spot a fake police car and what to do in case an unmarked police car pulled you over. Ontario Police has provided detailed instructions on what to do if you’re pulled over by an unmarked police car.
Make IKEA’s Swedish Meatballs – IKEA Meatballs Recipe
IKEA has shared the recipe for the famous meatballs served in its restaurants in the pictured step-by-step guide format. The recipe sure looks easier than putting together a piece of their flat-pack furniture.
Suncor Salute: See Suncor Workers Paying Tribute to Essential Workers with Heavy Haulers
As people across the world fight COVID-19 pandemic, the frontline workers are being recognized and appreciated in creative ways across the world. Canadians are coming together to… Read more »
From Egyptian Tombs to Monasteries: You Can Tour Egyptian Heritage Sites Virtually
All of us, travel enthusiasts have been travelling virtually for some time now. Adding on to this virtual experiences are virtual tours of historic sites in Egypt…. Read more »
COVID-19: T&T Supermarket to Check Temperature of Customers
Most supermarkets have installed plexiglass barriers and have limited the number of customers inside the store at any time. Now, T&T Supermarket is going to provide a… Read more »
University of Alberta Students Name a Plesiosaur, Dr. Deeno Hinshaw
Our Public Health Officers are the face of Canada’s fight against COVID-19 and they are all being honoured in various ways across the country. Recently, the famous… Read more »
Harness Your Magical Powers with Harry Potter at Home
From the time the first Harry Potter book was released in June 1997, kids of all ages have been under its spell. With the world now focusing… Read more »
Alberta Parks Suspends Camping Reservations up to May 19, 2020
Alberta Parks has suspended camping reservations up to and including May 19. The suspension will remain until the Chief Medical Officer of Health is confident the health… Read more »
Watch The Hunger Games, Dirty Dancing, La La Land and John Wick For Free Online
Lionsgate has announced that it will stream four of its most popular films for free. Lionsgate Live! A Night at the Movies will be hosted by Jamie… Read more »
Canada’s Zoos and Aquariums Seek Financial Help to Feed Animals or To Save From Permanent Closure
Some of Canada’s famous zoos are asking for financial help and donations to keep food on its animals’ plates while they remain closed due to COVID−19. Vancouver… Read more »
Ontario Company Clēan Works Gets Approval From Health Canada to Sanitize Used N95 masks
As the whole world is scrambling for N95 masks and is looking for ways to safely reuse select PPEs like N95 masks, a Beamsville, Ontario based company… Read more »
April 16: Business With Minimum Payroll of $20,000 Now Eligible For Canada Emergency Business Account
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is expanding a loan program for small businesses suffering from the COVID−19 pandemic and is working on new support… Read more »
Free Play Station Games – Play Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for Free
As part of PlayStation’s “Play At Home” initiative, PlayStation 4 owners can download and play Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for free from April 15… Read more »