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.
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 »
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 »
$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 »
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 »
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.
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 »
Explore Niagara-on-the-Lake Attractions For Free This Saturday During Doors Open 2024
Doors Open Niagara-on-the-Lake is returning this year, offering visitors free access to heritage sites across the town on October 19. The event allows people to explore locations… Read more »
Capital Diwali Mela: Food Basics Brings an Exciting Drone Show to Celebrate Diwali in Ottawa
Food Basics is set to bring a unique touch to Ottawa’s Capital Diwali Mela this year by sponsoring a drone light show in place of traditional fireworks…. Read more »
Canada Lists Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network/Samidoun As a Terrorist Entity
The federal government has officially designated Samidoun, also known as the Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, as a terrorist entity under the Criminal Code. This announcement was made… Read more »
Tim Hortons Introduces Spicy Rosé Pizza, Offering Special 2-for-$12 Deal
Tim Hortons has introduced a new Spicy Rosé Flatbread Pizza to its menu, which is now available at participating locations across Canada.
The new addition features a spicy and creamy tomato sauce, slow-cooked chicken, mozzarella and Monterey Jack cheeses, and herb seasoning on a garlic-oil brushed flatbread.
Masala Veggie Burger Now Available Nationwide at A&W Canada Restaurants
A&W Canada has announced that its Masala Veggie Burger, initially offered as a regional item in Ontario, will now be available nationwide due to exceptional consumer demand…. Read more »
Canada’s Inflation Falls to 1.6% in September
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 1.6% in September compared to the previous year, marking a decline from August’s 2.0% increase. This is the smallest annual growth since February 2021. The primary factor in the slowdown was a sharper decrease in gasoline prices, which fell 10.7% year-over-year in September, compared to a 5.1% drop in August. Excluding gasoline, the all-items CPI rose 2.2%, consistent with August’s growth.
After the Wildfire: Explore Jasper National Park This Thanksgiving Weekend & Support Local Economy
After the devastation caused by past summer’s Jasper wildfire, many are wondering when the park will return to normal operations. While it may be a while until… Read more »
Sir Sam’s Celebrates Thanksgiving Weekend with Opening of Eagle View Observation Tower & Annual Fall Festival
Experience stunning fall colours and scenic chairlift rides, climb a new observation tower and participate in the Fall Festival this weekend at this famous ski resort near… Read more »
Coldplay Adds Two More Toronto Concert Dates in July 2025; Tickets On Sale Today (Oct 11)
Coldplay has announced two additional concert dates at Rogers Stadium on July 11 and 12, 2025, following overwhelming demand for their July 7 and 8 performances. The… Read more »
October 10 to 12: Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across Canada Over the Next Two Nights
Depending on your location in Canada, you could be in for a celestial treat of mesmerizing Northern Light displays tonight and possibly over the weekend. Space Weather… Read more »
C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS): When and Where to See the Rare Comet From Canada
As its name suggests, C/2023 A3 is a non-periodic comet discovered in January 2023, with “Tsuchinshan-ATLAS” honouring the Purple Mountain Observatory in China and the ATLAS telescope… Read more »
Illuminated CPKC Holiday Train Returns For 2024 Season Visiting New Brunswick For the First Time (Schedule)
The Holiday Train will return to the rails this season for its 26th cross-continent tour this November. In November, two decorated trains will make the festive journey,… Read more »
Canada Post Unveils Stamps Honouring MuchMusic and MusiquePlus Legacy
Canada Post has released a new stamp set, paying homage to the influential early years of MuchMusic and MusiquePlus, pioneers in the Canadian music television scene. These… Read more »
Heart of the Holidays: Boots and Hearts Brings Holiday Concert Headlined By James Barker Band This December to Kitchener
The Kitchener Aud is set to sparkle this festive season as Boots and Hearts organisers transforms it into the “Heart of the Holidays.” This yuletide concert on… Read more »
Creepy Doll Museum Coming to Ottawa This Halloween
The Creepy Doll Museum, known for its eerie collection of haunted and unsettling dolls, is set to make its debut in Ottawa after five years of sold-out exhibitions in Peterborough, Toronto, and Prince Edward County.
New Restaurants in Toronto to Eat Out This Fall – 2024
Fill your calendar this fall with brunch, lunch, dinner, and drink dates! The recent restaurant openings around Toronto offer a place to meet or gather for all… Read more »
New Vancouver Restaurants to Eat Out This Fall – 2024
The fall season signals many things: cooler weather, and a need for warm or cozy drinks, the start of the holiday season, and all things spooky. And… Read more »