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Rogers Stadium: Toronto to Get a New Open Air Concert Venue at Downsview Airport Lands

Live Nation Canada today announced the details of a new seasonal outdoor concert venue, Rogers Stadium, in Toronto, slated to open in the summer of 2025. The… Read more »

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The Wiggles in Canada 2025: “Bouncing Balls” Tour Tickets on Sale Sept 20

The Wiggles are back in Canada next summer with their brand-new “Bouncing Balls” Tour!The Wiggles lineup for the tour includes original member Anthony (the Blue Wiggle) along with Simon, Lachy, Tsehay, John, Lucia, Caterina, and Evie. Audience members can also expect appearances from beloved characters like Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, Henry the Octopus, and Captain Feathersword, as well as TikTok star, The Tree of Wisdom.

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Tickets For 2024 Pumpkinfernos at Kingston Penitentiary and Upper Canada Village in Ontario Now On Sale

Come October, many famous pioneer villages around Ontario feature hand-carved all lit up at night creating a magical atmosphere for visitors. The unique event called Pumpinferno debuted… Read more »

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Up to 20% Lower Prices: Loblaws to Launch Three No Name Grocery Stores in Ontario

Loblaw Companies Ltd. has unveiled a pilot project for a new no name store format in Ontario aimed at offering significant savings on groceries and household essentials…. Read more »

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Wiingashk: Chapman’s Celebrates Indigenous Cuisine with Sweetgrass Ice Cream

This September, the 2024 Runway of Rezilience All Indigenous Fashion Show at Casa Loma in Toronto will introduce a new ice cream flavour, Wiingashk, developed through a… Read more »

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August 19: Super Sturgeon Blue Moon to Illuminate the Skies Tonight

A Super Sturgeon Blue moon will rise on August 19th. Sturgeon Moon The full moon in August is historically called the Sturgeon Moon, named after North America’s… Read more »

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North America`s Longest Running Emancipation Day Celebration Returns to Owen Sound on August Long Weekend

Owen Sound is set to host its 162nd annual Emancipation Festival, marking the longest-standing Emancipation Day event in North America. This festival honours the British Commonwealth Emancipation… Read more »

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Ready-to-Drink Beverages and Larger Beer Packs to Hit 450+ Ontario Grocery Shelves Ontario Starting July 18

Ontario is set to fast-track the availability of ready-to-drink beverages and larger beer packs in grocery stores, with sales beginning as early as Thursday, July 18, 2024…. Read more »

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Free All-You-Can-Eat Canada Day Buffet at Mandarin Restaurants in Ontario

Mandarin Restaurants is set to celebrate Canada Day and its 45th anniversary by offering a free buffet meal at all 30 of its locations throughout Ontario. This… Read more »

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Get a Donut & Support Salvation Army’s Programs and Services in Ontario

On Friday, June 7, 2024, The Salvation Army invites everyone to celebrate National Doughnut Day, an event with roots reaching back to the First World War. During… Read more »

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Potholes and Congestion: Ontario’s Top 10 Worst Roads For 2024 Revealed by CAA

CAA has released its annual list of worst roads in Ontario. Aberdeen Avenue in Hamilton has been named the CAA Worst Road in Ontario for 2024, a first… Read more »

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School Rankings 2023: Top 100 High Schools in Ontario

The latest report from the Fraser Institute sheds new light on the performance of Ontario’s secondary schools, challenging prevailing myths and underscoring the universal potential for educational… Read more »

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Here is When You Can Get Alcohol in Convenience Stores in Ontario

Starting this summer, Ontario will see a major expansion in the availability of alcoholic beverages in retail stores, with a phased rollout allowing convenience, grocery, and big-box… Read more »

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What to See and Do at Canadian Canoe Museum’s New Breathtaking Five-Acre Lakefront Home

The unique Canadian Canoe Museum has reopened in a new two-story, 65,000-square-foot facility on a scenic five-acre lakefront site. Nestled on the Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough, this… Read more »

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Ontario Cities and Towns Where You Can See Mind-Boggling Circus Shows This Year – 2024

Seven different circus companies will be touring Ontario this year! From spectacular big-budget productions showcasing extraordinary showmanship that tickles the imagination to small-scale shows featuring incredible acrobats,… Read more »

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Get $25 Tickets During 2024 Live Nation Concert Week From May 8 to 14

If you like to see your favourite musician for ticket prices as low as $25, mark the dates for Live Nation’s Concert Week on your calendar! Live Nation is… Read more »

Ontario Raising Speed Limits to 110 km/h on Ten More Highway Sections

Ontario Raising Speed Limits to 110 km/h on Ten More Highway Sections

Ontario has announced a permanent increase in the speed limits from 100 km/h to 110 km/h on ten more sections of provincial highways across both northern and… Read more »

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Butter Tart Festivals: Celebrate the Authentic Canadian Treat at These Locations in Ontario

Thought to be originated in Quebec in the 1600s, the butter tart is a pure Canadian dessert. A recipe for this flaky pastry shell treat filled with… Read more »

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Rib & Beer Fests 2024: Northern Heat Rib Series to Tour 15 Ontario Locations This Year

Get ready for a saucy summer! Until about seven years ago, Ribfests in Ontario, complete with live entertainment, midway, and various kinds of fair foods, were organized… Read more »

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FlixBus Expands Service to Sudbury From Toronto with Stops in Barrie and Parry Sound

FlixBus has expanded its transportation network by introducing a new route from Toronto to Sudbury. Commuters can take advantage of service with a single trip 6 days… Read more »

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10 Small Towns & Cities to Visit in Southwestern Ontario to See Total Solar Eclipse

For those looking to view the solar eclipse from southwestern Ontario this April 8th, you’ll have the option of almost the entire Lake Erie shoreline. Along Lake… Read more »

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Ontario to Build New Medical School at York University with Focus on Primary Care

The Ontario government is allocating an initial investment of $9 million through the 2024 budget, Building a Better Ontario, to initiate the design and planning phases for… Read more »

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You Can Save HST For a Limited Time at IKEA’s As-is Marketplace

IKEA Canada has launched an innovative “Second-Hand Tax” (SHT) initiative across all its Ontario As-is marketplaces, coinciding with the start of Earth Month. This initiative is designed… 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 »