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Amazon Adds New Same-Day Delivery Windows for Ontario Prime Members

Amazon is giving Prime members in some Ontario big cities more control over when and how their online orders arrive, rolling out additional Same-Day Delivery windows to… Read more »

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10 Ideas For Winter and Christmas Holiday Getaways in Ontario

The holidays are upon us, and your vacation planning starts now! These holiday getaways in Ontario are surefire ways to create memories, embrace the holiday spirit or… Read more »

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10 Christmas Holiday Getaways in Ontario

Want to get away during Christmas Break with the whole family or with your special someone?   You don’t have to fly South when there are many… Read more »

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Winter Fun in Hamilton: Top Events, Festivals and Outdoor Adventures

The weather outside is frightful… but that doesn’t mean there aren’t delightful things to do out there! Although you may have to dress warmer, there’s no shortage of fun winter activities. Here are 25 of the best outdoor winter activities that you’ll find in Hamilton!

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Things to Do to Celebrate Christmas & Holidays in Ontario

Here is a list of events and activities to celebrate and holidays in some regions of Ontario.

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15 Spa Resort Winter and Holiday Getaways in Ontario

Winter and spa resorts go together so perfectly. There is no better time of year to escape every day with a splendid getaway to a comfortable resort… Read more »

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25 Black Friday Deals in Canada – 2025

Celebrate the start of the holiday season with huge savings! All across Canada, there will be huge discounts from top brands and stores, just in time for… Read more »

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Nov 29 & 30: CPKC Holiday Train Coming to Greater Toronto Area

The illuminated ​Canadian Pacific Kansas City Holiday Train will be chugging across the Greater Toronto Area starting on November 29. This is the train’s second annual journey as… Read more »

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School Rankings 2025: Top 100 High Schools in Ontario

The Fraser Institute’s latest look at Ontario’s high schools offers a fresh snapshot of how schools across the province are performing—and how much they can change over… Read more »

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Weather Network 2025-26 Winter Season Forecast: La Niña and Polar Vortex Poised to Shape a Classic Canadian Winter

Canada is heading into a winter shaped by two major atmospheric forces, and early signs point toward a season that looks and feels far more traditional than… Read more »

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OPG Cleared to Refurbish Pickering Reactors in Overhaul Expected to Support Thousands of Jobs

Ontario is moving ahead with a major overhaul of one of its most significant nuclear facilities, setting the stage for thousands of new jobs and a long-term… Read more »

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Study Reveals Gap Between Perception and Reality in Cannabis-Impaired Driving

A new look at how young drivers react after consuming edible cannabis is raising questions about how well people judge their own impairment. A University of Saskatchewan… Read more »

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Ontario Unveils Major Penalty Increases for Dangerous and Careless Driving

Ontario is moving ahead with a slate of tougher penalties aimed at curbing dangerous driving, responding directly to concerns raised by the family of Andrew Cristillo, a… Read more »

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Yoplait Drinkable Yogurt Recalled Nationally Due to Plastic Pieces

Yoplait Canada has pulled its 200-mL YOP drinkable yogurt from stores across the country, issuing a preventative recall after discovering a potential packaging defect that could leave… Read more »

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Cut Your Own Tree: Christmas Tree Farms in Greater Toronto Area & Hamilton

Here is a list of places where you can cut down your own Christmas tree in GTA and Hamilton.

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Simcoe Christmas Panorama 2025: Day Trip to One of the Best Free Light Displays in Ontario

Plan a trip to Simcoe in Norfolk county and experience the charm of the original light festival in Ontario during the annual Simcoe Christmas Panorama and start your journey in a world of wonder as twinkling lights glimmer throughout the night.

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5 Delightful Activities to Enjoy This Holiday Season at Royal Botanical Gardens

Royal Botanical Gardens is a beautiful place to visit any time of the year. Come Christmas, and this beautiful garden becomes all the more spectacular with the… Read more »

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Candlelit Stroll & More: Burlington’s Lakeside Festival of Lights Returns For 2025 This Friday

Burlington’s annual Lakeside Festival of Lights will return to Spencer Smith Park from this weekend, bringing more than 60 illuminated displays to the city’s waterfront. Beginning November… Read more »

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CPKC Holiday Train Adorned With Spectacular Lights Set to Begin Its 2025 Ontario Trip on Nov 20 (Schedule)

The Holiday Train will return to the rails in Ontario starting November 20. Two decorated trains will make the festive journey, travelling through the U.S. and Canada… Read more »

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How to Qualify for Ontario’s New Rebates of Up to $200 on Induction Cooktops, Fridges, Dryers, and Washing Machines

Ontario is broadening its energy‑efficiency push, adding consumer rebates for efficient appliances and increasing support for industrial and institutional projects to curb electricity use and manage costs…. Read more »

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Riverfest Elora Will Not Return in 2026 as the Beloved Ontario Music Festival Ends Its Run

Riverfest Elora, a long-running independent music festival in Ontario, will shut down after 15 years due to mounting financial pressures. Organizers announced the closure on Tuesday with… Read more »

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Ontario’s Boots and Hearts Music Festival Announces 2026 Lineup

The organizers of Ontario’s famous country music festival, Republic Live, have announced the initial lineup for the 2026 edition. The 3-day Boots and Hearts Festival that takes… Read more »

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Living Wage 2025: The Hourly Pay Required to Afford Life in Ontario

The Ontario Living Wage Network has published hourly wages required to maintain a modest standard of living across 10 Living Wage regions in Ontario. The living wage… Read more »

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Chick-fil-A’s Holiday Menu Features Peppermint Treats and New Snack Options

Chick-fil-A Canada has announced the return of its seasonal menu, bringing back peppermint-flavoured beverages and a range of shareable catering options for the holidays. The limited-time items… Read more »