Chick-fil-A to Open 3 New Restaurants in Toronto and Kitchener
Chick-fil-A is continuing it Canadian expansion with three new restaurants in Ontario. Currently, there are two Chick-fil-A restaurants in Toronto at Yonge & Bloor and in Yorkdale… Read more »
Prairie Sky Gondola: Edmonton Council Approves First Step for Gondola Across North Saskatchewan River
A proposal from a private company to build a gondola across Edmonton’s river valley will keep moving forward after city council approved an important step Monday. Council… Read more »
Go Glamping With Kids at Sandman Hotels in Calgary
If you are in search of a wonderful spring break getaway with kids without leaving Calgary, then book a “Glamping experience” getaway at Sandman Hotels. Glamp inside… Read more »
25 Outdoor Things to Do this Winter in Brampton
Don’t succumb to the winter blues! With this list of 25 outdoor things to do this winter in Brampton, there is sure to be something that will appeal to your sense of adventure. Embrace the winter season and enjoy the many offerings found within the city.
Alberta Parks’ 2021 Campsite Reservations to Open on March 4
Online camping reservations for Alberta Parks for 2021 summer season will open on March 4 at 9:00 a.m.
Online camping reservations for Alberta Parks for 2021 summer season will open on March 5, 2021 for comfort camping, March 4 for individual campsites.
Name Canada’s Future RCMP Police Dogs: Name the Puppy Contest 2021
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is asking for your help in naming 13 German shepherd puppies at the Police Dog Service Training Centre in Innisfail, Alberta. RCMP… Read more »
Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition Coming to Edmonton Expo Centre this Spring – 2021
Get ready to walk inside Van Gogh paintings this spring in Edmonton. An immersive Van Gogh Exhibit, that showcases the famed artist’s renowned works through stunning projection… Read more »
Calgary’s El Furniture Warehouse Offering Health Care Workers & First Responders Free Burgers For Life
Calgary’s casual bar and eatery that offers shooters for $5.95 is thanking health care workers and first responders by offering free burgers every Monday for life. El… Read more »
Tim Hortons Roll Up The Rim Goes Fully Digital, Roll Up To Win Starts March 8, 2021
Tim Hortons’ famous Roll Up the Rim is going completely digital this year with Roll Up To Win contest. Tim Hortons says as part of 2021 digital… Read more »
List of 27 Ontario Health Units Moving to Grey, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green Zones on Feb 16, 2021
Eleven Ontario health units will be placed under the tightest restrictions short of a full lockdown when they return to the province’s colour-coded pandemic response framework next… Read more »
Several Extreme Cold Records Smashed in Saskatchewan
Environment Canada says several low-temperature records were broken across Saskatchewan as most of the province continues under extreme cold warnings with wind chill values between -40°C and… Read more »
Several Extreme Cold Records Smashed in Alberta
Environment Canada says several low-temperature records were broken across Alberta as all of the province continues under extreme cold warnings with wind chill values between -40°C and… Read more »
Ontario Extends Lower Electricity Price During Lockdown Until Feb 22, 2021
The Ontario government is extending electricity rate relief and will continue to hold electricity prices to the off-peak rate of 8.5 cents per kilowatt-hour until February… Read more »
Health Canada Says Baby Foods Safe After U.S. Investigates Levels of Toxic Metals
Health Canada is reassuring parents that baby foods sold in the country are safe after reviewing the results of a U.S. investigation into levels of toxic metals… Read more »
Ontario to Begin Phased Reopening of Economy Starting Feb 10: Government Source
Ontario will begin to gradually reopen its economy next week, starting with regions that have fewer COVID-19 cases, The Canadian Press has learned. Premier Doug Ford is… Read more »
Low COVID-19 Count Prompts Nova Scotia to Start Easing Restriction on Gatherings
McNeil says as of Monday and for the next month, gathering limits will be increased to 150 people outdoors and to 50 per cent of an indoor venue’s capacity to a maximum of 100 people.
WestJet to Lay off 120 Cabin Crew Members as of March 2, Citing Flight Suspensions
WestJet Airlines Ltd. will lay off 120 cabin crew members as of March 2, blaming the measure on the lack of flights to Mexico and the Caribbean…. Read more »
B.C.’s Top Doctor Extends COVID-19 Limits For ‘Hard Push’ Before Vaccinations
British Columbia’s provincial health officer has extended COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings in order to slow down the spread of the virus amid concerns about new variants. Dr…. Read more »
Lawyer Sues Critics After Backlash Against His Comments on Women and Race
A lawyer whose comments on women and race sparked a social media backlash has filed a claim for damages against his critics, who complained about his conduct… Read more »
Anti-Poverty Groups Blast Canada for Accepting Vaccines Needed in Poor Countries
Two of the world’s leading anti-poverty organizations are criticizing Canada’s decision to draw COVID-19 vaccines from an international fund designed to help poor countries. Oxfam Canada… Read more »
January 2021: A Quick Glance at Unemployment Rates Across Canada
National employment numbers for January from Statistics Canada, at a glance Statistics Canada says the economy lost almost 213,000 jobs in January as employment fell to the… Read more »
Mayor, Police Say They Will Investigate Violent Arrest Filmed in Barrie, Ont. (Video)
The mayor and police in Barrie, Ont., say they will investigate the arrest of a man on a downtown street caught on video. In the video, the… Read more »
Legislation Coming This Year to Force Google, Facebook to Pay for News Content
Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault is promising legislation this year to ensure tech giants like Google and Facebook pay for the news content they disseminate on their… Read more »
SkipTheDishes Introduces B.C. Fee After Province Caps Food Delivery Commissions
SkipTheDishes is charging customers in B.C. a new fee as the food delivery company pushes back against a provincial order capping its commissions. The Winnipeg-based company says… Read more »