Explore Ice Stalactites and Stalagmites at Canadian Shield’s Largest Cave Near Ottawa
Did you know that the largest cave in the Canadian shield is located near Ottawa? AND that it is open during winter? Then, plan a day trip… Read more »
Ontario’s Phased Approach to Reopening: Timeline & List of Restrictions Easing Effective January 31, 2022
Ontario Premier Doug Ford today announced some COVID-19 public health measures which were introduced on January 5th will be lifted beginning January 31st. According to the news… Read more »
Winter Adventures: 7 Places Offering Dogsledding Tours in Alberta
You can get to know Alberta’s winter scenery a few ways: atop ski hills, on the cross-country ski trails, or from the back of a snowmobile. But… Read more »
These Are the Factors That Led to Canada’s 30-Year High Inflation Rate
Statistics Canada today released the Consumer Price Index which rose up 4.8% compared to December 2020. According to the report by the agency, the Consumer Price Index… Read more »
Some Businesses in New Brunswick Can Apply For $2,000 Self-Employed Lockdown Fund
New Brunswick closed indoor dining, gyms, entertainment centres, spas and salons to curb the rise of hospitalizations as part of the COVID-19 winter plan last week. Today,… Read more »
12 Ways to Experience the Best of Banff Snow Days Festival
Winter in Banff is a cause for celebration! The Rocky Mountains come alive during the coldest and snowiest Alberta months, with a nearly overwhelming number of things… Read more »
Tickets Are Now On Sale for Low Cost Lynx Air Flights Between Calgary, Kelowna, Toronto, Vancouver and Winnipeg
Tickets are now on sale for Canada’s new “ultra-affordable” airline, Lynx Air (Lynx) which will connect 5 Canadian cities – Calgary, Kelowna, Toronto Vancouver and Winnipeg.
COVID-19 Detected in Deers in Southwestern Ontario
Ontario Natural Resources and Forestry says SARS-CoV-2 virus was detected in white-tailed deer samples collected from southwestern Ontario in November. Though, this is the first time that… Read more »
National Popcorn Day: You Can Get Free Popcorn Today From Cineplex
In celebration of National Popcorn Day, you can get a complimentary bag of Cineplex’s signature popcorn. Today, Scene+ members with a valid movie ticket for January 19… Read more »
These Are the Top 2021 Weather Events in Canada That Caused $2.1 Billion in Insured Damage
Insurance Bureau of Canada, the national industry association representing Canada’s private home, auto and business insurers, says insured damage for severe weather events across Canada reached $2.1… Read more »
Immunocompromised Albertans Can Book Appointments For Fourth Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine on Jan. 20th
Immunocompromised Albertans can book a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine starting Jan. 20th, announced Dr. Deena Hinshaw, chief medical officer of health today. Based on the guidance… Read more »
B.C to Reopen Gyms on Jan. 20th; Other Measures Extended Until Feb. 16th
British Columbia is lifting some of the COVID-19 restrictions that were in place since December 23rd of last year. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry today announced… Read more »
PEI Closes Gyms, Bans Indoor Dining, Gatherings Restricted to Single Household Effective Midnight, Jan 18th
PEI is bringing in more restrictions to curb the spread of the omicron variant. The new measures announced by Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison include… Read more »
Alberta: You Must Report Lost or Stolen Licence Plates to Get a Replacement
Are you planning to visit a registry office this week to get a replacement vehicle license plate? Alberta says motorists must report lost or stolen licence plates… Read more »
14 Heated Patios to Enjoy Outdoor Dining During Winter in and Around Ottawa
Don’t let winter stop you from enjoying outdoor dining. Patio season can be all year long when they’re heated and what better place to enjoy it than… Read more »
Misery Index: Canada Ranks 6th Most Miserable Country Among 35 Advanced Economies
Canada ranks 6th most miserable country among 35 advanced economies worldwide due to higher inflation and higher unemployment, says a Fraser Institute Study based on Misery Index…. Read more »
Greater Toronto Area Hamilton School Boards Cancel January 18th In-Person Classes
Greater Toronto Hamilton Area schools have cancelled in-person classes for a second straight day as many roads remain unplowed following Monday’s snowstorm. (Updated January 18th) List of… Read more »
Toronto School Boards Cancel January 18th In-Person Classes
Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board have cancelled in-person classes for January 18th as Toronto has declared a snowstorm condition. Classes were cancelled… Read more »
5 Reasons to Visit Alberta’s Métis Crossing This Winter
The Métis Crossing Cultural Heritage Centre is only a 1.5-hour drive east of Edmonton (near Smoky Lake) and has programming that could keep you busy all winter long. Métis Crossing is located on the scenic riverbanks overlooking North Saskatchewan River where it is surrounded by prairies and rural areas.
Emergency Essential Work Wage Top-Up: New Brunswick Temporarily Increases Wages of Some Essential Workers
New Brunswick government is temporarily increasing the hourly wages of approximately 8,000 workers who provide services to vulnerable residents. Blaine Higgs administration says those who earn less… Read more »
Angus Reid Poll: Ford, Kenney, Stefanson Have the Lowest Ratings as Premiers
Angus Reid has published their quarterly Premiers’ approval rating results based on the online survey which was conducted from Jan. 7 – 12, 2022. The survey was… Read more »
Health Canada Approves Pfizer’s Oral COVID-19 Treatment Pill, Paxlovid
Health Canada has approved Paxlovid, an antiviral pill by Pfizer for treating adults requiring hospitalization due to severe or critical COVID-19. The agency says Paxlovid should not… Read more »
Taco Bell Monday: You Can Get Up to 2 Free Tacos on Mondays From Taco Bell
There is a delicious free offer from Taco Bell to help you beat your Monday Blues. You can get free Tacos on Mondays when you purchase a… Read more »
Environment Canada Issues Blizzard Warning For Greater Toronto Area
Environment Canada has issued a blizzard warning for Greater Toronto Area as a possible historic snowstorm hit the area today. The agency is warning of “hazardous blizzard… Read more »