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12 Things to Do in Edmonton This Spring

The recent weather is definitely making it feel like spring in Edmonton. With the first official day of the season behind us, its time to truly look… Read more »

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15 Resorts & Hotels For a Spring Break Getaway in Alberta

Spring Break in Alberta is a great time to get away. Get away from the city, your town, or your daily life and enjoy the start of… Read more »

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Winnipeg’s Festival of Fools is Back For Week Long Spring Break Fun

Spring Break is around the corner and Winnipeg International Children’s Festival is back with the 2023 edition of Festival of Fools. Get ready to be entertained during… Read more »

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Alanis Morissette to Headline 2023 RBC Canadian Open in Toronto

Alanis Morissette will headline Saturday night at the 2023 RBCxMusic Concert Series, which will take place during the RBC Canadian Open in Toronto. The RBCxMusic Concert Series… Read more »

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Ontario’s Springtide Music Festival Announces 2023 Lineup

The Springtide Music Festival, an annual celebration of music and community, is set to take place in Uxbridge, Ontario, from June 9-11, 2023.   The festival will… Read more »

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Canadian Cities Where Buying is Cheaper Than Renting

It will come as no surprise to most Canadians to find Zoocasa’s research indicates that in the majority of Canada’s housing markets, renting is typically more cost-effective… Read more »

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CRA Reminds Canadians About Benefit and Refund Clawbacks For Money Owed

Did you not receive an expected benefit payment or tax refund from the federal government? It might be because the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has resumed taxpayer… Read more »

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Canada’s Population Grew By More Than a Million in 2022

Canada’s population has grown to an estimated 39,566,248 people as of January 1, 2023, following a record-high increase of 1,050,110 people from the previous year, according to… Read more »

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You Can Expect Up to 20% Off During Nordstrom Canada Liquidation Sale

All 13 locations of Nordstrom Canada including six Nordstrom Canada Stores and seven Nordstrom Rack Canada stores are currently holding liquidation sales after the company decided to… Read more »

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Trent-Severn Waterway to Get $74 Million For Repairs and Upgrades to Dams and Locks

Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, today announced $74 million in funding for infrastructure improvements along the Trent-Severn Waterway. The Trent-Severn Waterway is Canada’s largest… Read more »

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Stay in a Floating Wine Barrel on Your Next Trip to PEI

Enjoy all that the quaint town of Murray Harbour, located an hour’s drive from Charlottetown, has to offer from one of kind “wine barrel” floating cabin. If… Read more »

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Shake Shack to Open First Canadian Restaurant in Toronto

Canadian fans of Shake Shack can rejoice as the popular American fast-food chain is finally making its way north of the border. The company has announced its… Read more »

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Best Canadian Universities: World Rankings of Canadian Universities by Subject in 2023

The University of Toronto boasts the most top-50 subjects in the world, with 48, according to 2023 edition of QS World University Rankings by Subject. QS Quacquarelli… Read more »

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World’s Happiest Countries: Canada Ranks in Top 15

Canadians are happier than the previous year, finds the 2023 edition of the World Happiness Report. The World Happiness Report highlights the state of happiness across the… Read more »

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You Can Now Check the Status of Your Passport Application Online

Service Canada has launched an online Passport Application Status Checker. With this new digital service option, Canadians who have recently applied for a passport can check the… Read more »

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Federal Minimum Wage to Increase by $1.10 on April 1

Canada is increasing the federal minimum wage by $1.10 based on the 2022 Consumer Price Index. Effective April 1, 2023, the federal minimum wage will increase from… Read more »

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25 Canadian Cities That Top the List For Bed Bug Infestations – 2022

Bed bugs, the insects that live on the blood of humans and animals, are efficient hitchhikers and Orkin Canada, the country’s largest pest control provider, has released… Read more »

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Pitbull to Headline Calgary Stampede on July 7; Onsale Mar 24

Global superstar Pitbull is bringing his electrifying concert to The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. After a sold-out tour in 2022, Pitbull is set to take the… Read more »

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Canada Launches New National Toll-Free Number For Poison Centres

Health Canada has launched a new toll-free number to make it easier for Canadians to access critical medical advice for poisoning, as many Canadians do not know… Read more »

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20 Places to Get Easter Treats in Ottawa

What is Easter without a perfect treat!? This year plenty of places across Ottawa are offering sweet treats to celebrate the holiday. Below are 20 easter treats available in Ottawa.

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CBSA to Reopen All NEXUS Enrolment Centres by Apr 24; Bookings For NEXUS Interviews Now Open

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will reopen all NEXUS enrollment centers in Canadian airports by April 24th. NEXUS is… Read more »

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Edmonton’s Ice District Getting a New Music Festival on Father’s Day Weekend; Tickets on Sale Mar 24

OEG Sports & Entertainment today announced the first summer festival in the Fan Park in ICE District. The Fan Park, a 12-months-a-year programmable space, is located immediately… Read more »

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Zellers Diner on Wheels to Tour Alberta and Ontario Locations During This Week’s Opening Celebrations

Zellers is set to open its first locations within Hudson’s Bay stores in Alberta and Ontario on March 23rd. To celebrate this event, their food trucks will… Read more »

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New Brunswick Kicks Off Provincial French Pride Week Celebrations

New Brunswick is celebrating the 34th Provincial French Pride Week from March 20 to 24. Celebrated under the slogan Fleurir l’Acadie, unir la francophonie! (Flourishing Acadie, bringing… Read more »