Edmonton to Welcome 2022 With New Year’s Eve Midnight Fireworks
New year’s eve fireworks will light up Edmonton skies this December 31st. The 2022 new year’s eve fireworks display by the city of Edmonton will not be… Read more »
These Are Canada’s Top 10 Weather Events For 2021
Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its list of Top 10 Weather Stories for 2021. This year Canadians witnessed town burning heat domes, unbelievable fall-season rains… Read more »
Some Low Income Seniors May Receive a One-Time Payment From the Federal Government
The federal government is proposing to provide up to $742.4 million for one-time payments to some low-income seniors who are experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19. Some… Read more »
Canada to Reintroduce Molecular COVID-19 Test For All Incoming Travellers Starting Dec. 21st
As new COVID-19 cases are rising rapidly across the country, Canada is reintroducing the requirement of COVID-19 molecular test for all travellers before returning to the country…. Read more »
Earthquake of Magnitude 3.5 Felt Near Vancouver
According to Earthquakes Canada, a seismic event of magnitude 3.5 hit near Vancouver – about 22 km WSW of Tsawwassen and 26 km ENE of Duncan, BC… Read more »
List of LCBO Stores Distributing Ontario’s Free COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Kits
Ontario government is distributing free-of-charge rapid antigen test kits and conducting free testing at high-traffic settings such as malls, retail settings, holiday markets, public libraries, transit hubs,… Read more »
List of New Restrictions in Quebec Effective Dec. 20, 2021
Premier François Legault announced new restrictions and capacity limitations to curb the rapid rise of new COVID-19 cases fueled by the Omicron variant. The province reported 2,736… Read more »
Ontario Reports 2,421 New COVID-19 Cases; Ontario Science Table Recommends Circuit Breaker Measures
Ontario Science Table is recommending circuit breaker measures as the province reported 2,421 new COVID cases today. This is 613 cases more than the number of cases… Read more »
Health Care Wait-Times in Canada 2021: This Is How Long You Need to Wait For Medical Treatment
Canadians are waiting longer than ever for medically necessary treatment, finds a new study released by the Fraser Institute in Dec 2021, an independent, non -partisan Canadian… Read more »
Ontarians Can Now Get Free of Charge COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing and Free Take-Home Test Kits
As COVID-19 cases are surging once again across Ontario, the province is ramping up rapid COVID-19 testing by distributing free-of-charge rapid antigen test kits and conducting free… Read more »
Ontario to Bring Back Capacity Limits For Large Indoor Venues Starting Dec. 18, 2021
Ontario is bringing back indoor capacity limits effective December 18, 2021, at 12:01 a.m to mitigate the rapid rise of COVID-19 cases in the province fueled by… Read more »
All 18+ Ontarians Eligible to Book 3rd Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Starting Dec. 20, 2021 at Three-Month Interval
Ontario is expanding the eligibility for a 3rd dose or booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for all 18+ residents beginning this Monday, December 20th. All eligible… Read more »
Canada Warns Against Non-Essential Travel Abroad Due to Omicron Variant
The federal government today officially reinstated the warning against all non-essential travel as the cases due to the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron is increasing across the world…. Read more »
Albertans 50+ & All Health-Care Workers Now Eligible to Book Appointments For COVID-19 Booster Doses
Alberta today announced residents aged 50+ are now eligible to book appointments for a booster dose of mRNA vaccine six months after receiving their second dose. All… Read more »
Alberta: These Are the New Social Gathering Restrictions For 2021-22 Holiday Season
Alberta has announced modest changes to social gathering restrictions for the holiday season. The province has retained the maximum number of people who can gather indoor at… Read more »
Albertans Can Get Free COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing Kits Starting Dec. 17
Alberta is expanding rapid testing program in the face of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron. The province is providing free testing kits to all Albertans starting December… Read more »
Royal LePage Says Single-Family Detached Home Prices to Rise by 11% by the End of 2022
The real estate firm, Royal LePage has released the annual Market Survey Forecast for the year 2022 which predicts aggregate Canadian home prices to rise by 10.5… Read more »
New Year’s Eve: Brampton to Welcome 2022 With Dazzling Fireworks Display & Concert Headlined by Sam Roberts Band
Brampton’s New Year’s Eve celebrations are back after being cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19. The city has announced 2022 New Year’s Eve celebrations headlined by Juno… Read more »
Calgary to Welcome 2022 With Midnight Fireworks Show Over Calgary Tower
The city of Calgary is bringing back New Year’s Eve fireworks. The city will launch fireworks from Calgary Tower and it will be synchronized to CJSW 90.9 FM… Read more »
Things to Do During Christmas Holidays – Winter Break in Canada
Family fun activities, events and getaways during Christmas – winter break in select cities and provinces in Canada. – December 18 to January 7, 2022.
Gathering Limits and Restrictions Effective December 14th in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia has announced new restrictions and gathering limits to mitigate the rise of new COVID-19 cases fueled by the Omicron variant of concern. The province reported… Read more »
New Brunswick Brings New Restrictions For 2021 Holiday Season, Extends Winter Break as New Omicron Variant Cases Reported
New Brunswick reported three confirmed cases of the Omicron variant in the province. Two of the new Omicron cases are in Zone 7 (Miramichi region) and one… Read more »
Load Up Your Holiday Table With PEI Potatoes and Support PEI Farmers This Festive Season
Recently, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) temporarily suspended the export of P.E.I. potatoes to the U.S. due to the discovery of potato warts in two P.E.I…. Read more »
Four Indigenous Nations, Vancouver and Whistler to Potentially Bid For 2030 Winter Olympics
Today, four prominent First Nations signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Vancouver, and Whistler to explore the feasibility of hosting the 2030 Olympic Games. The Lil̓wat7úl (Líl̓wat), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm… Read more »