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McDonald’s Introduces Limited-Time Minecraft Movie Meal Ahead of Film Release

McDonald’s is launching a special Minecraft Movie Meal ahead of the release of A Minecraft Movie, which debuts in theatres on April 4. This limited-time offering will… Read more »

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IKEA Canada Begins Construction of New High-Tech, Sustainable Hub in Hamilton

IKEA Canada has commenced construction on a new Customer Distribution Centre (CDC) and Collection Point in Hamilton. The facility, located at 212 Glover Road, is part of… Read more »

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New Conservation Effort Preserves Two Salt Marshes in Nova Scotia

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) has secured two salt marshes along Nova Scotia’s South Shore, enhancing coastal protection and wildlife habitat. The Melbourne Lake and McLean’s Lake Road… Read more »

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Riverfest Elora Reveals Star-Studded Lineup For 2025 Edition

Riverfest Elora is set to return for its 15th year, bringing a diverse lineup of Canadian and international artists to the scenic village of Elora from August… Read more »

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Toronto, Vancouver See Higher Property Crime Rates Than Major U.S. Cities

A recent study by the Fraser Institute reveals that Toronto and Vancouver now have higher rates of property crime than major U.S. cities, including New York and… Read more »

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Warren Zeiders Plots Relapse, Lies, & Betrayal Canadian Tour This Fall

Country music artist Warren Zeiders has announced his 2025 “Relapse, Lies, & Betrayal” Tour, set to cover 27 dates across North America. The tour will begin on… Read more »

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SHEIN’s Pop-Up Comes to Toronto for a Limited Time

SHEIN is set to host a spring pop-up event in Toronto, offering shoppers an opportunity to explore its latest collections in person. The event, from March 28… Read more »

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Help Build a Massive Hockey Mural in Toronto with 41,472 LEGO Bricks

Ahead of the March 17 game between the Calgary Flames and Toronto Maple Leafs, LEGO Canada and Prime Monday Night Hockey are launching an interactive hockey-themed mural… Read more »

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Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises Opens 2025 Season on Easter Weekend with Island Queen’s Golden Jubilee

Kingston’s Island Queen III, a triple-deck paddle-wheeler operated by Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises, is celebrating 50 years in service. The 300-passenger vessel, built in Summerstown, Ontario, in… Read more »

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A Season of Temperature Swings: The Weather Network Releases 2025 Spring Forecast

The Weather Network has released its spring forecast for Canada, predicting a season marked by fluctuating temperatures and variable precipitation. The months of March, April, and May… Read more »

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Counterfeit Money Circulating in Canada, Says RCMP, as CBSA Seizes Over $100K in Fake Currency

Authorities have confiscated more than $100,000 in counterfeit Canadian currency as part of an investigation led by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Nova Scotia… Read more »

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How Canadian Universities Rank Globally by Subject in 2025

QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ranking, which is one of the three most widely read university rankings in the world, released its fifteenth edition of the QS World University… Read more »

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Mar 12: Bank of Canada Lowers Interest Rate to 2.75% Amid Economic Uncertainty

The Bank of Canada has lowered its target for the overnight rate to 2.75%, with the Bank Rate set at 3% and the deposit rate at 2.70%,… Read more »

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Ontario Suspends 25% Electricity Surcharge Amid Trade Discussions

Ontario has suspended its 25 percent surcharge on electricity exports to Michigan, New York, and Minnesota following discussions between Premier Doug Ford and U.S. Secretary of Commerce… Read more »

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Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Starting March 12 in Response to Ontario’s Electricity Surcharge

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum will be increased to 50 percent, citing Ontario’s decision to impose a 25 percent… Read more »

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Tim Hortons Introduces New Flatbread Pizza and Garlic Bread

Tim Hortons has expanded its menu with the introduction of the 3 Meat Hat-Trick Flatbread Pizza, now available at participating locations across Canada. The new flatbread pizza… Read more »

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New Income Tax Brackets: Albertans to See Tax Cuts in 2025

The Alberta government recently introduced legislation to implement personal income tax reductions as part of Budget 2025. The Financial Statutes Amendment Act, 2025, proposes a new 8%… Read more »

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February Rental Prices Drop to Lowest Level Since July 2023

The average rent for residential properties in Canada fell to $2,088 in February, marking a 4.8% annual drop, according to the latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca… Read more »

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25% off Admission During March Break at Royal Ontario Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is offering a limited-time 25% discount on general admission and special exhibitions from March 11 to 13, 2025. As part of its… Read more »

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Ontario Implements 25% Surcharge on Electricity Exports to U.S.

Ontario has imposed a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States, effective immediately, in response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. This measure is expected… Read more »

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Firehouse Subs Teams Up with Hot Ones for Limited-Time Spicy Sandwiches

Firehouse Subs has partnered with the popular celebrity interview series Hot Ones to introduce two new limited-time sandwiches: the Spicy Dill Hook & Ladder and the Zesty… Read more »

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$250 Million Event Park to Transform Downtown Edmonton

The City of Edmonton, the Government of Alberta, and OEG Sports & Entertainment have reached an agreement to advance downtown revitalization efforts. The partnership includes developing a… Read more »

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Passage Lookout at La Mauricie National Park to Close for Reconstruction This Spring

Parks Canada has announced more than $4.5 million in funding for the reconstruction of the Passage lookout at La Mauricie National Park. The site, known for its… Read more »

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Applying for a New Canadian Passport? Feds Say 30 Days or Your Money Back

The Federal government has introduced a 30-business-day service guarantee for passport processing. Per the news release, if a completed application is not processed within this timeframe, applicants… Read more »