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Here is What is New at the 2024 Edition of London’s Magic of Lights Drive Thru Holiday Display

The Magic of Lights returns for a fourth season in November at a new location.   What to Expect at 2024 Magic of Lights Drive Thru The… Read more »

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Squamish at Dusk 2024: Mesmerizing Winter Lights Festival Returns This Holiday Season

Squamish at Dusk is returning for the 2024 holiday season to light up Rose Park in Squamish. From Thursday, November 28 to Saturday, December 14, the event… Read more »

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Here is What is New at the 2024 Toronto Santa Claus Parade

Get ready to usher in the holiday season with the 120th edition of the Original Santa Claus Parade in Toronto. The Original Santa Claus Parade, a hallmark… Read more »

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John Mulaney & Jim Gaffigan Headlining 2025 Edmonton and Winnipeg Great Outdoors Comedy Festivals

Comedians John Mulaney and Jim Gaffigan are set to headline the 2025 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival this summer, performing back-to-back in Winnipeg and Edmonton. The two comedy… Read more »

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Here is Who is Eligible for the Newly Announced $200 Ontario Rebate

The Ontario government is set to offer a $200 rebate to eligible taxpayers in an effort to alleviate the financial pressures of rising interest rates and the… Read more »

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List of Canadian Cities With the Highest Rat Infestation – 2024

Toronto has retained its title as the “Rattiest City” in Canada, according to Orkin Canada’s latest rankings, which highlights the country’s top 25 cities with the highest… Read more »

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Bailey Zimmerman, Sam Hunt to Headline Ontario’s 2025 Boots and Hearts Music Festival; Presale Oct 30

The organizers of Ontario’s famous country music festival, Republic Live, have announced headliners for the 2025 edition. The 4-day Boots and Hearts Festival that takes place at… Read more »

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Shania Twain to Headline 2025 Calgary Stampede; Presale Oct 29

Country music star Shania Twain will perform at the 2025 Calgary Stampede, returning to the event for the first time in over a decade. The five-time GRAMMY… Read more »

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PowerPlay: Massive New Entertainment Venue Opening in Calgary; Job Fair For 150 Positions This Weekend

Southcentre Mall is set to welcome PowerPlay, a pioneering entertainment venue, this November. Spanning 80,000 square feet, PowerPlay is the first facility of its kind in Canada, promising to transform Calgary’s entertainment landscape with its blend of advanced technology and premium amenities.

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Ontario Expands Fertility Support with $150 Million Investment and New Tax Credit

Ontario has announced a significant investment of $150 million over the next two years to expand the Ontario Fertility Program. This initiative aims to reduce waitlists and… Read more »

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2025 Immigration Target: Canada Plans to Cut New Temporary Residents to 673K & Permanent Residents to 395K

The federal government has introduced new measures aimed at managing the number of temporary residents and reforming the immigration system to address evolving economic needs and labour… Read more »

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Shake Shack to Open Two New Locations in Toronto

Shake Shack is set to open two new locations in Toronto this winter, following the success of its first Canadian restaurant at Yonge & Dundas earlier in… Read more »

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Knix Opens Pop-Up Store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre

Knix, a Canadian brand specializing in intimates and activewear, has opened a pop-up store at Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre. This marks the company’s 15th store in North… Read more »

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Top Toys For 2024 Holiday Season Gifts According to Walmart Canada

Walmart Canada has released its Top Toys list for 2024, offering a selection of affordable holiday gift ideas. The retailer, which markets itself as Canada’s leading toy… Read more »

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A&W Restaurants to Offer Free Kids’ Packs to Children 12 and Under on Halloween Day

A&W restaurants across Canada will provide a free Kids’ Pack to children aged 12 and under as part of their Halloween celebration. This one-day promotion on October… Read more »

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Drone Show to Fireworks: 2024 Diwali Celebrations in Toronto & the GTA

Celebrate Diwali across the Greater Toronto Area with a variety of vibrant events, from fireworks to drone shows. Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is a… Read more »

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Ski Resort Getaway: MagicBus Tours Offering Day Trips to Marmot Basin From Edmonton Begins November 15th

Edmonton residents seeking an easy skiing day trip to Jasper National Park’s Marmot Basin ski resort now have an enhanced option with MagicBus Tours’ regular weekend trips.

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Second Harvest: Canada Wastes Nearly Half of Its Food Production Annually

A new report from Second Harvest, Canada’s largest food rescue organization, highlights the country’s growing food waste problem, revealing that 46.5% of all food produced in Canada is wasted each year.

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Oct 23: Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 3.75%

The Bank of Canada has lowered its policy interest rate by 50 basis points, bringing the target for the overnight rate to 3.75%. The Bank Rate is… Read more »

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Frozen Waffles and Pancakes Sold By Multiple Brands Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

A range of frozen waffles and pancakes sold in Canada are being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Products identified in the recall include products… Read more »

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$29 Million Upgrades Completed at the Historic Radium Hot Springs Aquacourt

The Radium Hot Springs Aquacourt in Kootenay National Park has undergone a $29 million renovation project, marking a significant federal infrastructure upgrade. The $29 million investment was… Read more »

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RÜFÜS DU SOL Coming to Toronto in July 2025; Presale October 22

RÜFÜS DU SOL has unveiled the North and South American dates for their Inhale / Exhale World Tour 2025. Following announcements for other regions earlier in the… Read more »

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Making Ends Meet: Top Canadian Cities for Affordable Couple Rentals on Minimum Wage

A recent analysis by Zoocasa has highlighted a widening gap between the minimum wage and the soaring rent costs across Canada, placing a significant financial strain on low-income earners, even affecting couples looking to rent.

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J.D. Power: Top Canadian Banks in Terms of Customer Satisfaction

Canadian banks are rebounding in customer satisfaction, finds latest J.D. Power 2024 Canada Retail Banking Satisfaction Study. The survey, which measures various aspects of customer satisfaction, shows… Read more »