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Best Canadian Universities: World Rankings of Canadian Universities
University of Toronto is the best university in Canada according according to QS Quacquarelli Symonds.
March 4: Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of Canada has lowered its interest rate by half a percentage point to 1.25 per cent. After the rate cut, the bank rate is 1… Read more »
These Are the 20 Alberta Parks That Are Going to Be Closed in 2020
As part of Alberta Parks optimization, Alberta government has announced that 20 twenty parks will be closed completely or partially to public access in 2020. According to… Read more »
4 New Novel Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Greater Toronto Area
Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario has confirmed four new positive cases of COVID-19 in Ontario, in addition to the 3 new cases confirmed… Read more »
3 New Novel Coronavirus Cases in Ontario and One Patient was Symptomatic While on the Plane and Go Transit
Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario has confirmed three new positive cases of COVID-19 in Ontario. Now the total cases in Ontario stands at… Read more »
Wendy’s Serving Made in Canada Plant-Based Burger at Their Restaurants
As many customers are changing their food habits to become vegetarian/vegan, Wendy’s has started serving The Plantiful™, a plant-based burger crafted in Canada. Unlike Beyond Meat Burgers… Read more »
Non Essential Out of Country Medical Coverage to be Removed from Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
In a bid to save taxpayer dollars, Alberta will no longer be offering elective, non-urgent health services and routine lab tests medical coverage for travellers to another… Read more »
There is a High Chance of Seeing Northern Lights on Feb 18th Night in Edmonton Area
Do you want to see dancing northern lights tonight near Edmonton? According to University of Alberta Aurora Watch service, you might be able to see Aurora until… Read more »
You Can Now Order Alcohol Through SkipTheDishes in Three Alberta Cities
Want to order your favourite Alberta craft beer? If you live in Edmonton, Calgary or Fort MucMurray, you can get alcohol delivered to your door through SkipTheDishes…. Read more »
The National Announce 3 Canadian Stops as Part of 2020 Tour
The National, who are touring in support of their most recent album, 2019’s I Am Easy to Find, have announced Canadian stops as part of their expanded… Read more »
50 Foot Long Megalodon and Dozens of Animatronic Dinosaurs Will Be Roaming Prairies This Spring
The traveling exhibit of life-size dinosaurs will be returning to tour Prairies this spring. Jurassic Quest will be bringing over 50 true-to-life size dinosaurs in realistic settings… Read more »
California Pizza Kitchen Heading to Edmonton to Open First Canadian Location
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) has announced plans to bring its signature California-style pizzas, pastas, salads and more to Canada for the first time. CPK has partnered with… Read more »
Fort McMurray is Where Canada’s Romantic Souls Reside
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and Amazon Canada has ranked Canadian cities according to the purchases of romance novels (both print and Kindle editions), romantic comedies,… Read more »
Itinerary for a Weekend Trip to Edmonton
Edmonton. City of Champions, Capital City, Festival City…no matter what you call it, it’s easy to spend a weekend exploring what makes it stand out. And, with 18 hours of sunlight a day during the summer, you’ll have plenty of sunshine to fill with adventure. Here are just a few of the ways to spend the weekend (but you’ll probably want to extend your stay!).
Extreme Cold Weather Warning Ends for Edmonton
After nearly a week of record breaking cold across the province, Environment Canada has ended the extreme weather warning for Edmonton area. Sunday, January 19, 2020 is… Read more »
A Downtown Edmonton Tower is Getting a $30 million Upgrade
The landmark 36-storey office and retail tower in the heart of Edmonton’s downtown core – Manulife Place – is getting a $30 million upgrade by Manulife Investment… Read more »
An Edmonton Candy Store is Offering Hot Discounts Based on the Cold Temperature
Want candy and a sweet deal, then head to Sweet Convenience located on 169 Street and 107 Avenue in Edmonton. Sweet Convenience is offering discounts based on… Read more »
Dine in a Dome High Above Edmonton River Valley This Spring
Gather your family or four closest friends and take part in this brand new culinary experience coming to Edmonton this Spring. Enjoy an elegant 4 course meal… Read more »
Top Things to Do in Alberta this January 2020
From music festivals to snowshoeing, here are 30 of the best things to do this January in Alberta.
Alberta Govt. Wants Public Input on Whether the Province Should Continue to Observe Daylight Savings Time
On the heels of British Columbia tabling the legislation in October 2019 to move to summer hours all year, Alberta government is launching an online survey to… Read more »
Wild Kratts Adventure with Kratt Brothers – Giveaway
The Wild Kratts LIVE! stage show that has kids across North America buzzing is coming to Western Canada with an ALL NEW show: “Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 –… Read more »
Gold Hunt Round 2: Hunt for $100K Each Buried in 6 Cities in Canada
Missed out on the treasure hunt for $100,000 that was held this June where-in hundreds of treasure hunters had a gala time searching for THE chest filled… Read more »
List of Alberta Provincial Parks’ Day-Use Area Picnic Sites where Liquor Consumption is Permitted
From 12:00 p.m. of June 28, 2019, visitors can enjoy liquor consumption with food in 14 of the province’s day-use area picnic sites. The select sites feature… Read more »
Liquor Bans at Alberta Provincial Parks Quashed
Liquor ban existed during May long weekend in select provincial parks has been quashed. Beginning this May long weekend, the liquor ban imposed on eight remaining provincial… Read more »