Kitchener 
What’s New at the 2025 edition of Waterloo’s Wonders of Winter Starting This Saturday
The annual Wonders of Winter light display returns to Waterloo Park, featuring over 120 vibrant installations illuminated by more than 100,000 light bulbs. Waterloo Park will once… Read more »
2026 New Year’s Eve in Kitchener-Waterloo Region
A list of New Year’s Eve/Day 2026 fireworks, family activities, parties and other events happening in and around the Kitchener-Waterloo Region.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
4 Things to Do in St Jacobs this Holiday Season – 2025
Discover the enchanting holiday magic in St. Jacobs. As this delightful season unfolds, St. Jacobs awakens with its glittering lights and heartwarming activities that promise happiness for all who join in. Here are five delightful experiences to savour in St. Jacobs this holiday season.
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 »
Things to Do at Cambridge’s Winterfest This Christmas and Holiday Season
Cambridge is gearing up for its annual Winterfest, a seasonal celebration filled with festive events that have become cherished traditions over the last two decades. This year’s… Read more »
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 »
Kitchener-Waterloo Santa Claus Parade 2025: What to Know About This Saturday’s Parade
The holiday season will officially arrive in Kitchener this weekend as the city welcomes the annual Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 15. Starting at 10 a.m.,… Read more »
Cambridge Santa Claus Parade 2025: What to know About Route, Road Closures
Guess who is coming to town this weekend? The annual Cambridge Santa Claus Parade, a highlight of the city’s holiday season, will take place on Saturday, November… Read more »
Christmas Markets, Holiday Craft Fairs and Expos in Canada
Here are some of the upcoming Christmas markets, holiday craft fairs and expos in some of the cities in Canada.
Red Lobster to Offer Free Shrimp & Chips to Veterans on Remembrance Day
Red Lobster will recognize veterans and active-duty military members on Remembrance Day by offering a complimentary meal of Shrimp & Chips on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The… Read more »
Ontario Expands Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements Starting 2026
Ontario will introduce stricter carbon monoxide (CO) safety rules beginning January 1, 2026, to strengthen protection for residents against the deadly gas. Carbon monoxide is a… Read more »
Cineplex Community Day 2025: See Free Movies at Cineplex Theatres, Free Gaming at Rec Rooms & Playdiums on Nov 15
Enjoy a morning of free movies and free gaming on November 15. You can visit the local Cineplex theatre to celebrate Community Day by enjoying a… Read more »
Christmas & Holiday Activities in Guelph 2025
Christmas celebrations, Santa Claus Parades, holiday family fun events, festivals, weekend activities in and around Guelph. Contents Christmas Lights & Santa Claus Parades Christmas Carols & Holiday… Read more »
Bank of Canada Cuts Policy Rate to 2.25% Amid Economic Weakness
The Bank of Canada has lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%, citing persistent economic weakness and global trade uncertainty. The Bank Rate… Read more »
First-Time Home Buyers in Ontario Could Save Up to $80,000 Off Under New Rebate Plan
Ontario is proposing a new measure aimed at reducing housing costs for first-time home buyers and encouraging home construction. The provincial government announced plans to rebate the… Read more »
Cineplex Introduces $8.99 Monday Surprise Premieres with Mystery Screenings Across Canada
Cineplex is launching a new movie event aimed at offering audiences affordable entertainment and an element of surprise. The company announced the debut of Monday Surprise Premieres,… Read more »
Chipotle Canada Offers World Series BOGO and Halloween Boorito Promotions
Chipotle Canada is marking Toronto’s return to baseball’s championship spotlight with a nationwide promotion offering fans a free entrée. On Monday, October 27, from 3 p.m. to… Read more »
Canada and Ontario Announce $3 Billion Investment in Darlington Nuclear Project
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a joint $3 billion investment from the federal and Ontario governments to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) in Bowmanville,… Read more »
Things to Do During 2025 Christmas & Holiday Season Across Kitchener-Waterloo Region
Christmas celebrations, Santa Claus Parades, family fun events, festivals, weekend activities happening across Kitchener-Waterloo Region.
Illuminated Christmas Train Rides and Santa Train Rides in Ontario – 2025
Enjoy a visit from Santa as you and your loved ones take a ride on the Christmas Trains that take you along the snow-laden countryside of Ontario.