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Air Transat Adds Toronto-Berlin Direct Flight in Summer 2025

Starting in the summer of 2025, Air Transat will introduce a direct link between Toronto and Berlin, a route catering to over 100,000 travellers who fly indirectly… Read more »

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Most Popular Baby Names in Ontario – 2023

For another consecutive year, Olivia and Noah have solidified their positions as the most popular baby names in Ontario. In 2023, Olivia maintained her impressive 15-year streak… Read more »

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Christmas – Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta

Alberta transforms into a magical, winter wonderland at Christmas, with celebrations for all ages and many indoor and outdoor activities. Check out these 10+ ideas for a Christmas holiday getaway in Alberta and get ready to explore.

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Canada’s Inflation Slows to 1.9% in November

Inflation increased by 1.9% year-over-year in November 2024, down slightly from October’s 2.0% rise, according to Statistics Canada’s monthly report of the Consumer Price Index. The slowdown… Read more »

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Terry Fox to be Featured on Canada’s New $5 Banknote

The federal government has announced that Terry Fox, the Canadian icon known for his Marathon of Hope, will be featured on the next $5 bill. This decision… Read more »

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WNBA Regular Season Game Coming to Vancouver in Summer 2025

The Atlanta Dream and Seattle Storm will face off in the first-ever regular-season WNBA game held outside the United States. The historic matchup is scheduled for Friday,… Read more »

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Here is How to Get Lindt’s Limited Edition Dubai-Inspired Chocolate Bars in Canada

Lindt & Sprüngli Canada is set to introduce a limited-edition chocolate bar inspired by the viral “Dubai Chocolate” phenomenon. The launch will take place on Wednesday, December… Read more »

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TimberTop Zip Tours: Zipline Across Snow Laden New Brunswick Forest This Winter

Are you looking for a different and exciting outdoor activity during the winter months? The team that brought you TimberTop Adventures has established TimberTop Zip Tours, a… Read more »

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Canadians of Convenience? Only 34% ‘Very Proud’ to Be a Canadian

A recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute reveals a sharp decline in Canadians’ sense of pride and emotional attachment to their country, highlighting growing divisions and… Read more »

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Alberta Announces Border Security Measures In Response to Trump’s Tariff Threats

Alberta has announced the establishment of a new Interdiction Patrol Team (IPT) aimed at strengthening border security along the province’s 298-kilometre international boundary with the U.S. This… Read more »

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Free In-Flight Wi-Fi Coming to Air Canada in 2025

Air Canada announced plans to offer complimentary, high-speed Wi-Fi for Aeroplan Members on Wi-Fi-equipped flights within North America and Sun destinations starting May 2025. Sponsored by Bell,… Read more »

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The Most Read Books of 2024

Looking for your next great read or the perfect gift for a book lover? Toronto Public Library, North America’s largest and busiest public library system, has unveiled… Read more »

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Health Care Wait Times in Canada 2024: How Long You Need to Wait For Medical Treatment

The Fraser Institute’s latest report on healthcare wait times reveals that Canadian patients in 2024 faced the longest medical treatment wait times ever recorded. The median wait… Read more »

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Ancient Egypt Comes to Calgary: Horizon of Khufu Experience Opens on Dec 12

Following its successful run in cultural hubs like Montreal, Paris, and New York, the immersive virtual reality experience Horizon of Khufu arrives in Calgary for a limited… Read more »

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New Brunswick Announces 10% Electricity Rebate for Residential Customers Starting January

Starting January 2025, residential electricity customers in New Brunswick will receive a 10% rebate on their monthly electricity usage, a measure expected to save households approximately $92.6… Read more »

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CPKC Holiday Train Heads to Edmonton on Dec 12; Here is What to Expect

The CPKC Holiday Train, a tradition spanning over two decades, is now traversing Alberta on its 26th cross-continental tour this year. The holiday train is part of… Read more »

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Rec Room Granville to Open in Vancouver on Dec 12

Cineplex will open The Rec Room Granville on December 12 in downtown Vancouver. The 45,000-square-foot venue, located on Granville Street, will serve as Western Canada’s flagship location,… Read more »

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Angus Reid Poll: Where Do Premiers’ Approval Ratings Stand at the End of 2024

As the year comes to a close, Angus Reid has published their quarterly Premiers’ approval rating results based on the online survey, which was conducted from Nov…. Read more »

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Dec 11: Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 3.25%

The Bank of Canada has reduced its target for the overnight rate by 50 basis points to 3.25%. The Bank Rate and the deposit rate now stand… Read more »

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$4.95 Sandwich: Game Nights Get Tastier with KFC and Winnipeg Jets Collaboration

KFC Canada has announced a partnership with the Winnipeg Jets, bringing their signature fried chicken to hockey fans at the Canada Life Centre. As part of the… Read more »

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Canada as the 51st U.S. State? Here’s What Canadians Think

In response to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s recent comments suggesting Canada could become the “51st state,” Leger conducted an online survey to gauge Canadian opinions on the… Read more »

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Creed Announces 2025 Summer of ’99 Tour Stops in Calgary, Edmonton & Vancouver

Grammy-winning rock band Creed has announced an additional 23 dates for their Summer of ’99 Tour, set to begin July 9, 2025, at Rupp Arena in Lexington,… Read more »

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National Rent Report Dec 2024: Rents Hit 15-Month Low

The average asking rent for residential properties in Canada dropped to $2,139 in November, the lowest level in 15 months, according to the National Rent Report by… Read more »

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$12 Million Infrastructure Upgrades Completed in Lake Louise Area to Enhance Safety and Wildlife Connectivity

Parks Canada has completed a $12 million project to enhance roadway infrastructure in the Lake Louise region of Banff National Park. Per the news release, the upgrades… Read more »