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Ontario to Increase Minimum Wage to $17.20 Starting Oct 1

In a move to bolster the earnings of workers, the Ontario government announced an increase in the minimum wage to $17.20 per hour, starting October 1, 2024…. Read more »

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Head to Stratford For a Colourful Spring Getaway – Top Things to See & Do

Experience Spring in Stratford! The well-known arts and culture scene in Stratford truly comes alive in spring. Along with the festivals or outdoor arts and entertainment, the… Read more »

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Unique Landscapes: Must See Deserts and Sand Dunes in Canada

Canada’s landscapes change within 100km along the highway. They are vast and varied landscapes and include a small handful of northern deserts and sand dunes.While there are… Read more »

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2024 Schedule: Watch RCMP Musical Ride at Ontario & Manitoba Locations This Year

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride is returning to tour various cities and towns this summer. RCMP is marking their 151st anniversary this year, and the… Read more »

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All Your Friends Fest: New Summer Music Festival at Burl’s Creek Announces Lineup

Republic Live, the acclaimed force behind Boots and Hearts, is launching the All Your Friends Fest this summer. This pop-punk and alternative rock festival will take place… Read more »

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Treetop Trekking Ontario Parks Open For The Season in April

Treetop Trekking is a place where you and your family can safely and responsibly enjoy an amazing and unforgettable day of outdoor fun! Surround yourself with nature… Read more »

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50+ Fun Things To Do In Ontario During 2024 Spring Season

From duck races to walleye fishing, festivals celebrating spring migration and blossom, here are 40+ must ways to celebrate spring in Ontario.

Aberfoyle Antique Market: Here is What to Know When Canada’ Oldest Antique Market Returns For 2024 Season

Aberfoyle Antique Market: Here is What to Know When Canada’ Oldest Antique Market Returns For 2024 Season

Nestled less than an hour away from Toronto, the Aberfoyle Antique Market in Guelph stands as a testament to the timeless allure of antiquities and collectibles. Established in… Read more »

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Ontario Extending Fuel and Gas Tax Cuts Until December 2024

In a move aimed at alleviating the financial strain on families and businesses, the Ontario government has announced plans to extend its gasoline and fuel tax rate… Read more »

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30+ Things to Do This Spring in Hamilton

Spring has sprung! Check out the list of things to do in Hamilton this spring. Spend a high octane weekend in Hamilton as the Monster Jam returns… Read more »

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Sarah Grey: Niagara Falls Area Tulip Farm Combines U-Pick and Farmers Market For a Perfect Spring Trip

Located near the scenic Niagara Falls, a new family-operated tulip farm will open its doors to the public. Spread over 23 acres, with an impressive 1.5 million… Read more »

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Long Hunt For a Suitable Place For Renters in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta

The inaugural rental survey by Rentals.ca finds that Canadians are spending a long time looking for rental accommodation that suits their needs. “Hearing directly from renters is… Read more »

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25 Canadian Cities With the Most Bed Bug Infestations

Good night. Sleep tight. Don’t let the bed bugs bite! Well, if you live or travel to one of these cities in Canada, Orkin Canada says you… Read more »

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2024 Schedule: Canada’s Largest Touring Poutine Festival Announces Ontario Dates

A travelling festival celebrating the uniquely Canadian dish – fries smothered in cheese curds and gravy, is touring Ontario again this year. After four successful years, Poutine… Read more »

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8 Tulip Farms and Fields For a U-Pick Spring Day Trip in Ontario

The most colourful of spring flowers, the tulips are in full bloom across Ontario. Many Ontario flower farms invite the public to pick tulips from their fields…. Read more »

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Taco Bell Launches Cantina Chicken Menu; Offering Free Taco at Select Locations on Mar 19

Taco Bell Canada is expanding its menu with the launch of its Cantina Chicken Menu. Offering a fresh lineup of four items: Cantina Chicken Soft Taco, Cantina… Read more »

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Tasc Tulip Farm: Visit This Massive U-Pick Farm in Niagara Falls Region to Celebrate Spring

Spring is finally here, bringing warmth, colour and pretty, fragrant flowers. To celebrate the beauty of this wonderful season, Tasc invites you to their pick Tulip Farm… Read more »

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JP Niagara Tulip Farm: Where Dutch Tulip Fields Meet Canadian Charm

If you’re looking for a fun, colourful and Instagram-worthy experience, JP Niagara Tulip Farm is great for a Tulip field trip in Niagara Falls Region. JP Niagara… Read more »

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Ontario’s Must-See Flower Festivals For an Escape to a World of Blossoms

You do not have to be a florist, anthophile or a gardener, to be excited by the sight and smell of flowers. The love of flowers cuts across age and gender; flowers are a sign of love, gratitude, and beauty and are favoured plants the world over. The following are six flower festivals that you must attend in Ontario.

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BerkelBloem: Blissful Bloom Escape Awaits at Ontario’s Newest U-Pick Tulip Farm

Tucked away in Norfolk County is the newest u-pick tulip farm in Ontario inviting you to spend a day amidst a sea of tulips. That’s the Berkelbloem… Read more »

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15 of the Best Places For a Solar Eclipse Getaway in Canada

Mark your calendars, eastern Canada! Many of you will be among the millions of Canadians able to witness the first total solar eclipse to pass over Canada… Read more »

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Police Seeking Information on Suspects Setting Fire to Tow Truck With Driver Inside

A brazen arson incident in Richmond Hill has prompted York Regional Police to put out a public appeal for information. Per the news release, the police were… Read more »

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Things to Do on a Solar Eclipse Weekend Getaway in Niagara Falls

The city of Niagara Falls will have plenty to do come early April when people visit for the 2024 total solar eclipse. Niagara Falls is under the… Read more »

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National Meatball Day: Get $6 Firehouse Subs This Saturday

This upcoming Saturday marks the celebration of National Meatball Day on March 9. In honour of this occasion, Firehouse Subs is offering an exclusive deal to its… Read more »