Things to Do This Labour Day Weekend in Canada
Whether you want to go hiking, visit a farm, or check out a local event this long weekend, you are sure to find something on this list.
Scam Alert: Beware of Personalised Letters Bearing Canada Post Stamp Claiming to Send Inheritance From Hong Kong
Yesterday, a To Do Canada staff member in Toronto received a personalised letter with Canada Post stamp claiming to be from Bank of China’s Hong Kong branch…. Read more »
Canadian Forces Snowbirds to Flyover Orangeville as Part of Bravery Park Opening
Canadian Snowbirds will fly over Bravery Park in Orangeville today at 9:25 a.m as part of the grand opening ceremony of the brand new park. The park… Read more »
70 Per Cent of Albertans Aged 12 and Older Are Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Alberta says more than 70 per cent of eligible Albertans are now fully immunized against COVID-19 and 78.2 per cent of eligible Albertans have received at least one dose.
You Can Now Get Two Hours of Free Parking at Calgary Chinatown
The City of Calgary, Calgary Parking Authority and Chinatown Business Improvement Area are partnering to offer free two-hour parking at CPA Lot 888 so that visitors can explore Chinatown’s culture and tasty delights for a longer duration.
Take a Heritage Train Ride Through Mennonite Countryside to Elmira From St. Jacobs Market on Waterloo Central Railway
Take a ride on Kitchener-Waterloo’s famous heritage train through the Waterloo Region countryside on the historic railway branch between Waterloo and the Town of Elmira. Experience the ever-changing landscapes and enjoy the wide-open view of the countryside and the Mennonite farms which can only be seen on this train ride.
Ontario Announces Deadlines For Renewing Driver’s Licences, Health Cards and Licence Plate Stickers
Ontario is reinstating renewal requirements for government ids and licences that would have expired on or after March 1, 2020. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ontario extended renewal… Read more »
What You Need to Know About Ontario’s COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Program Effective Sept 22nd
Ontario has announced that the province will implement a vaccine certificate program to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19. Starting September 22nd, Ontarians and visitors will… Read more »
IKEA Hosting In-Store Festival Across Canada Offering Discounts and Workshops This Month
Ikea will be hosting a festival featuring musicians, artists, chefs, designers and creators online and across 50 markets around the world this month. The free festival will… Read more »
Alberta’s New Overdose Prevention App, DORS is Now Available in Calgary
Digital Overdose Response System app or DORS is now available for download in Calgary. The application is meant to protect those who are using recreational drugs when… Read more »
Tickets for 2021 Halloween Haunt at Canada’s Wonderland is Now on Sale
Halloween Haunt at Canada’s Wonderland will be transforming the theme park into a scream park with hundreds of monsters, terrifying attractions and live shows.
Canmore Highland Games Returns For Its 2021 Edition This Labour Day Weekend
The annual Canmore Highland Games is returning this labour day weekend for the 30th year. The festival has been running since 1991 and has become a celebrated… Read more »
Edmonton to Reinstate Mandatory Indoor Masks Starting Sept. 3rd
The city of Edmonton is reinstating mandatory masks in all indoor public spaces starting at 12:01 a.m., Friday, September 3 to help contain the spread of COVID-19…. Read more »
Alberta Offering Additional Vaccine Doses of Pfizer or Moderna to Those Who Got AstraZeneca or Mixed Doses
Alberta has announced that additional mRNA vaccine doses will be available to those who received the AstraZeneca vaccine or mixed doses of mRNA vaccines. Alberta says this change… Read more »
Sept 1: Alberta Offering Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine to Vulnerable Residents, Additional Doses For Travel
Alberta has announced that starting Sept. 1, third doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be available for all seniors living in congregate care facilities and for immunocompromised Albertans…. Read more »
Aurélie Rivard Wins Canada’s First Gold at Tokyo Paralympics
Aurélie Rivard has won Canada’s first gold medal at Tokyo Paralympic Games. St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec swimmer won the women’s S10 100m freestyle on Saturday in 58.14 seconds –… Read more »
Manitoba Vaccine Passport: List of Places Where COVID-19 Vaccination Proof is Required Starting Sept 3rd
Manitoba, today, announced that the province will require patrons to show COVID-19 vaccine proof at places like restaurants and theatres. Starting September 3rd, places where vaccine proof… Read more »
Health Canada Approves Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine For Children 12+
Health Canada has authorized the use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12 and up in Canada. Until now, only Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for available… Read more »
10 of the Best Food Events and Festivals For a Delicious September in Toronto
Here are 10 of the best food festivals and events to taste new food and discover your new favourite restaurants in and around Toronto.
Alberta Reports 1000+ New COVID-19 Cases
Alberta reported 1,076 new COVID-19 cases on August 25th, the highest daily case count recorded since May 15, 2021. The number of people hospitalized and in intensive… Read more »
Intricate Hand Carved Lighted Pumpkin Wonderland Coming to Kingston’s Fort Henry
Get ready for mind-blowing hand-carved lighted pumpkin installations at Fort Henry this Fall. Parks of St. Lawrence announced yesterday Pumpinferno festival that takes place at Upper Canada… Read more »
Calgary International Fireworks Festival Offering 50% Off Admission to Frontline Workers
The International Fireworks Festival is offering 50 per cent off on admission to August 26th’s fireworks show to frontline workers. Tomorrow’s show by Team Philippines is designed… Read more »
Disney Stores in Scarborough, Toronto and Vaughan Will Close in September
Disney will be closing all stores in Canada by September end. As per Disney’s website, Disney stores Scarborough, Toronto, and Vaughan will close in September. Disney earlier… Read more »
Music Festivals Ottawa BluesFest and CityFolk Return For 2 Weekends in September
Ottawa BluesFest and CityFolk will kick off Ottawa’s fall season with 6 nights of fabulous concerts. Sponsored by RBC, under the banner of Ottawa Fall Festivals, the… Read more »