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2024 Chinook Blast: Here Are All the Free Events at Calgary’s Signature Winter Festival

Calgary’s signature winter festival, Chinook Blast, returns next month, transforming the city into a cultural hub of activities. From February 2 to 19, Chinook Blast offers over… Read more »

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Laurentian Valley’s 1.5 km Scenic Forest Skating Trail to Open This Weekend in Time For 2024 Alice In Winterland Festival

Head to Laurentian Valley this weekend and participate in the glow-in-the-dark skate party at the famous 1.5 km skating trail through a forested lot. The Alice in… Read more »

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Survival Basket: Where Canada Stands Worldwide For Essential Food Cost Vs. Minimum Wage

Picodi.com compared the food costs and the viability of living on the minimum wage globally, and Canada fares well, as it ignores the rent or shelter costs.

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Best Cars in Canada For 2024 According to AutoTrader

The 2024 AutoTrader Awards have recently announced their winners, highlighting the best vehicles available in Canada. Deemed the most influential and trusted automotive awards in the country… Read more »

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Tickets For Valentine’s Day Dinner (2024) at Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada Now Available For a Romantic Escape to the Rainbow Reef

The extremely popular Valentine’s Day Dinner at Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is back this year. Promising a romantic escape beneath the waves, the Valentine’s Day Dinner, couples… Read more »

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Bubble: Massive Indoor Park Featuring Aerial Challenges & Inflatables Now Open in Vaughan

Canada’s first indoor inflatable entertainment complex has opened a second location of the Bubble. Spanning 25,000 square feet, The Bubble Vaughan at 7979 Weston Road offers an… Read more »

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Concert Tours and Music Festivals to Attend in Calgary This February

Calgary’s music scene is vibrant this February, with diverse performances featuring blues, Latin pop, singer-songwriter performances, and various other musical events across the city.

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Where Canada Lands in the List of Top Military Powers Worldwide

While not unexpected, Canada does not rank among the top 25 countries with the most powerful militaries in the world. This is per recent assessments by Global… Read more »

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Lynx Air Adds Flights to Regina From Toronto & Vancouver; Offers 35% Off on All Routes

Lynx Air is adding Saskatchewan to its network by launching flights to Regina this summer. Starting June 20, 2024, this marks the airline’s first foray into Saskatchewan,… Read more »

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5 Ways to Spend a Winter Weekend in Sundre

Sundre is located at the edge of the prairies and foothills in central Alberta, with the Rockies about an hour’s drive from town. Winter, when the area… Read more »

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5 Things to Do at Edmonton’s Ice District this Winter

As downtown Edmonton’s Ice District suggests through their name, this local venue is ready for winter. The plaza and surrounding venues have become a year-round attraction in… Read more »

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List of Extreme Cold Records Set in Alberta – Jan 11 to 15, 2024

Last weekend, Alberta experienced a severe cold snap, shattering multiple long-standing low-temperature records. The intense Arctic air front, which commenced on Thursday, led to the setting of… Read more »

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Top 10 Experiences and Attractions in Canada According to 2024 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards

The world’s largest travel platform, Tripadvisor, recently announced its 2024 Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best, which recognizes the top 1% of its 8 million listings… Read more »

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Tour of The Setting Sum: Sum 41 Coming to Toronto For the Final Show; Tickets Now on Sale

The Grammy-nominated rock group Sum 41 revealed their final global headlining tour, dubbed ‘Tour Of The Setting Sum.’ This tour with special guests The Interrupters marks a… Read more »

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Fireworks & ERAs in the River Valley: Western Canada’s Largest Swiftie Fan Party Coming to Edmonton This August

Edmonton Riverhawks’ RE/MAX Field will come alive with the spirit of Taylor Swift for the grand “Swifties Under the Sky” event, promising an unforgettable night for Taylor… Read more »

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Population Trap: All Good Things Have Their Limits Says National bank Asking Ottawa to Slow Immigration

All good things have their limits, says National Bank of Canada economists in a special Economics and Strategy report. The report by Stéfane Marion and Alexandra Ducharme… Read more »

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Canada’s Inflation Increases Once Again to 3.4% in December 2023

Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 3.4% year-over-year, a slight rise from November’s 3.1%, according to Statistics Canada. Inflation remained at 3.1% in October. Gasoline prices… Read more »

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Canada Child Benefit: Eligible Parents Will Receive Up to $619.75 Per Child on January 19th

Eligible Canadian families will receive Canada Child Benefit (CCB) for the month of January on the 19th. The CCB is a federal program that provides financial support… Read more »

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Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg Top the List of Canada’s Sexiest Cities – 2024

How do you decide which Canadian cities are the sexiest? PinkCherry, an online store for adult novelty, intimacy, and lingerie products, has revealed its 12th edition of… Read more »

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B.C. Photographer Wins 2023 Canadian Photographer of the Year by Canadian Geographic

Amidst more than 8,000 submissions, 12 images stood out, each distinguished by their originality, technical skill and visual impact, says Canadian Geographic in a press release announcing… Read more »

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National Rent Report Jan 2024: Canada’s Most and Least Expensive Cities For Tenants

In 2023, Canada’s rental market witnessed a significant 9% surge in asking rents, reaching a new peak of $2,178 per month in December, according to the National… Read more »

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Regina’s Mid-Winter Blues Festival Returns This February; Tickets Now On Sale

Get ready for a soul-stirring experience as the 29th Annual Mid-Winter Blues Festival returns from February 22 to 24, with an enticing lineup of both free and… Read more »

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10 Fun Things to Do During Extreme Cold Weather in Calgary

Staying at home during the extreme cold weather in Calgary is usually a go-to plan for many people. But if you get a little bored of the… Read more »

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15 Top In Demand Jobs and Their Salaries in Canada in 2024

As the new year unfolds, Randstad Canada, a job consultancy and HR services company has released its 2024 list of the 15 most in-demand jobs in Canada…. Read more »