Joey Moss Park: Edmonton Names Park After Beloved Resident
Edmonton is naming a park in southwest Edmonton to honour Joey Moss, the late locker room attendant of Edmonton Oilers. The City’s Naming Committee approved the naming… Read more »
Quebec Reports the Highest Daily Provincial COVID-19 Case Count in Canada
Quebec reported 5,043 new COVID-19 cases today breaking the highest daily case count reported by a province since the pandemic began in Canada. The previous daily high… Read more »
6 Ways to Making the Most of Glow YEG – Edmonton’s Festival of Lights
Have you been to Edmonton’s indoor Glow Festival of Lights, yet? There are more than a few ways to enjoy Edmonton’s indoor Glow Festival of Lights. At… Read more »
Dec 20: Quebec Adds New Restrictions; Shuts Down Bars, Movie Theatres, Gyms (List)
Quebec is shutting down bars, cinemas, concert halls, gyms and spas as the province reported 4,571 new COVID-19 cases in a span of 24 hours. The province… Read more »
List of New COVID-19 Restrictions in Manitoba Effective Dec 21, 2021
Manitoba announced new restrictions for the holiday season limiting social gatherings and reducing capacity limits of indoor venues to 50 per cent. These new rules are in… Read more »
List of New Restrictions in B.C. Effective Dec 20, 2021- Limits Social Gatherings, Cancels New Year’s Eve Parties
Following Quebec and Ontario, British Columbia is bringing in new restrictions effective December 20th to mitigate the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the province. The restrictions… Read more »
Ontario: These are New Social Gathering Rules For 2021-22 Holiday Season
Did you plan a large Christmas party or plan to attend a new year’s eve party to welcome 2022 in Ontario? Then you might be required to… Read more »
List of New Restrictions in Ontario Effective Sunday, Dec 19, 2021
Ontario has announced new restrictions as the province reported 3,124 new COVID-19 cases today. These measures follow the Ontario Science Table’s recommendation of “circuit breaker measures” to… Read more »
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 »