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Enjoy Free/Discounted Admission to Provincial and Territorial Museums (List) This Summer

The Canada Strong Pass initiative, aimed at making cultural experiences more accessible, has expanded to include 86 provincial and territorial museums and galleries. The announcement was made… Read more »

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Celebrate Americas at Pan American Food & Music Festival This Weekend at Nathan Phillips Square

Celebrate Americas this weekend at Nathan Phillips Square. The massive Pan American Food & Music Festival turns the spotlight on the cultures of the Americas. Plan to visit Nathan Phillips… Read more »

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Thermal Waters: Scandinave Spa to Open First Alberta Location in Edmonton

The Scandinave Group has confirmed Edmonton as the site for its first spa in Alberta and fifth in Canada, with a scheduled opening in summer 2028. Per… Read more »

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Gipsy Gordon: Alberta Establishes Massive New Provincial Park Near Saskatchewan Border

Alberta has officially established the Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Provincial Park in the province’s northeast, expanding protected forest land by over 150,000 acres. The new park, now totalling 186,739… Read more »

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Honda Indy Toronto is Back This Weekend With Free Admission on July 18

The 2025 edition of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto will return for its 37th year from July 18–20, bringing nine races and multiple fan engagement opportunities… Read more »

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National Ice Cream Day: Dairy Queen Canada Offers 85-Cent Vanilla Cones on July 20

Dairy Queen Canada will mark National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 20, with a limited-time offer of small vanilla cones for just 85 cents. The promotion… Read more »

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Mississauga and Quebec Rank Highest in Canadian Happiness Index

A nationwide survey by Leger has found Canadians rating their overall happiness at 68.7 out of 100, with notable variations across age groups and regions. The data… Read more »

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Four Canadian Cities Make Latest QS Best Student Cities Rankings

Seoul has claimed the top spot in the QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2026, overtaking London, which held the position for six consecutive years. London now ranks… Read more »

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2025 Burlington Food Truck Festival Returns This Weekend

Bring your friends and family and immerse yourself in a day of delicious food, cold beer, and fantastic local performances. The Canadian Food Truck Festival is back… Read more »

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Welland Float Fest: Lazy Float Down the Canal This Sunday

Ontario offers many thrilling summer adventures and calm water activities like lazy river floating and cruises. If you want to go lazy river floating in a festive atmosphere, head to the… Read more »

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25 of the Best Paddle Spots in Alberta – Canoe, Kayak, or Paddleboard

Paddling, via canoe, kayak, or SUP (standup paddleboard), can be a relaxing way to unwind, get some light exercise, or find the perfect fishing spot. Alberta has… Read more »

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Lazy Float on the Red Deer River This Summer

There are many exciting options for exploring Central Alberta on the Red Deer River. On the west side of the river, the waters are much faster and… Read more »

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Mukwah Rafting Tours: Whitewater Rafting Upper Red Deer River

The difference between the flow of the upper Red Deer River and the lower river is distinct. The upper Red Deer River flows east from the Rockies,… Read more »

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Experience Thrilling Whitewater Rafting in Central Alberta With Hunter Valley Adventures

From June to September, Hunter Valley Adventures offers memorable Bow River and Upper Red Deer River trips for people and families of all ages. Hunter Valley is… Read more »

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Saskatchewan Minimum Wage to Rise to $15.35 in October

Saskatchewan has announced that the province’s minimum wage will increase to $15.35 per hour on October 1, 2025. The adjustment follows the province’s indexation formula, which gives… Read more »

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7-Eleven Day 2025: Get Free Slurpee Friday (July 11)

7-Eleven is marking its annual 7-Eleven Day by offering free small Slurpee drinks to customers across Canada on July 11. The Slurpee, known for being served at… Read more »

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Survey Shows Declining Pride in Armed Forces and Hesitancy to Enlist

A recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute reveals that while 49% of Canadians say they would fight for their country in an armed conflict, most would… Read more »

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Paul McCartney Announces Hamilton & Montreal Stops on 2025 ‘Got Back’ Tour; Presale July15

Paul McCartney will return to Canada this fall with three performances as part of his 2025 “Got Back” tour. The upcoming tour features 19 newly announced North… Read more »

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New Edmonton Restaurants to Eat Out This Summer

Head out into almost any neighbourhood in Edmonton this summer, and you’re sure to find numerous local dining opportunities. For summer 2025 specifically, that includes a wide… Read more »

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Edmonton’s K-Days Reveals 2025 Midway Food Lineup

Edmonton’s signature summer festival, K-Days, has unveiled a delectable array of wacky culinary creations for their 2025 festival, showcasing inventive and traditional flavours. KDays 2025 serves up… Read more »

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Alberta Offers Free and Discounted Admission to Historic Sites and Museums for Youth This Summer

Until September 2, 2025, Alberta’s provincial historic sites and museums will offer free admission for individuals aged 17 and under, and half-price entry for those aged 18… Read more »

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WestJet Expands Winter 2025/2026 Schedule with New Routes to Latin America and the Caribbean

WestJet has announced its 2025/2026 winter schedule, featuring five new destinations and increased departures. The airline will operate 305 routes and serve 62 sun destinations across Latin… Read more »

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Queens Harbour Opens July 11 as Toronto’s Largest Waterfront Dining Venue and Home to the Country’s Largest Retractable Rooftop

Toronto’s Harbourfront will see the launch of Queens Harbour on Friday, July 11. At 23,000 square feet with seating for 800 guests, it stands as the city’s… Read more »

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Colour Pop Florals: Pick Your Own Dahlias at This Farm Near Windsor

If you are looking to pick your own flowers, then there are plenty of options across Ontario – from tulips to sunflowers and everything in between. But,… Read more »