Peel Region Pledges Fines for Businesses Who Violate Public Health Rules
Peel Region’s top doctor says businesses who do not follow public health rules aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 will face fines. Dr. Laurence Loh, The… Read more »
Montreal Police Say ‘No Threat’ Identified in Hostage-Taking Call
Montreal police say they responded to a hostage-taking call Friday but no threat was detected and no injuries were reported. Police said on Twitter that their operation,… Read more »
Calgary Asks Province for Enforcement Powers Amid ‘Unbelievably Bad’ COVID Situation
The City of Calgary wants the provincial government to reinstate public health enforcement powers and “massively” boost contact tracing as it deals with what its mayor describes… Read more »
More Regions in Red Zone as Ontario Lowers Thresholds for Stricter COVID-19 Measures Under New Tiered System
Ontario is lowering the thresholds for imposing stricter COVID-19 measures under its colour-coded framework in light of what Premier Doug Ford calls “alarming” new projections. The changes… Read more »
Ontario Reduces Cost of 2021 Ontario Parks Seasonal Day-Use Vehicle Permits
Ontario has announced that the province is reducing the price of the popular seasonal day-use vehicle permits by up to 36 per cent and increasing the number… Read more »
Friday the 13th Bikers Descend on Port Dover, Ont., Despite Pleas To Stay Away
The frequent roar of motorcycles drowned out warnings from politicians who had called on bikers to sit out their traditional Friday the 13th pilgrimage to this otherwise… Read more »
Ontario Power Generation Resumes Planning for New Nuclear Reactor at Darlington Site
Ontario Power Generation announced it’s resuming planning activities for a new nuclear power reactor at its Darlington site on Friday. OPG said the small modular reactor is… Read more »
New COVID-19 Restrictions in Saskatchewan Starting November 16
The Saskatchewan government is expanding its mandatory mask rule and putting a curfew on alcohol sales in an attempt to stop the growing spread of COVID-19. Right… Read more »
Statcan Survey Finds One in Three Businesses on Edge as Second Wave Crashes
A new survey from Statistics Canada finds nearly one-third of businesses do not know how long they can continue under existing conditions brought by the second wave… Read more »
COVID-19: Rules & Restrictions for Toronto Under the Modified Red Zone Starting November 14th
The City of Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Eileen de Villa announced a number of public health measures to be introduced when the City of Toronto… Read more »
You Can Now Rent Cineplex Theatre for ‘Private Movie Nights’
Want to plan a private movie screening for your COVID-19 bubble with a whole Cineplex auditorium to yourselves? Cineplex has announced private movie nights, wherein Canadians can… Read more »
List of Places Open in Winnipeg – Nature Centres, Shopping Centres
Here’s a list of places open in Winnipeg. Please do keep in mind that you must maintain the Province’s social distancing norms and follow Public Health Orders…. Read more »
Pay $2999 in Toronto and $8878 in Windsor for a $500K House: 2020 Property Tax Rates in Ontario
Zoocasa, a full-service brokerage has released an analysis of the property tax rate in 35 Ontario cities. According to the report, residents of the City of Toronto pay… Read more »
Landlord’s Attempt To Evict Hudsons Bay Blocked – for Now – but Retailer Ordered To Pay Rent
An Ontario judge has ordered Hudson’s Bay Co. to pay half the rent owing at one of its department stores, while blocking a landlord’s attempt to evict… Read more »
You Can Now Buy Tim Hortons Hockey Barbie Dolls and Barbie Donuts
Tim Hortons Hockey Barbie dolls are now available at participating restaurants across Canada. Tim Hortons will donate 100 per cent of Tim Hortons’ net proceeds donated to… Read more »
This is How Toronto Bylaw Team is Adapting To Changing Rules
For Toronto’s bylaw enforcement officers, the pandemic has meant working long hours and quickly adapting to evolving rules aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, the head… Read more »
Illusionarium: Massive Immersive Magic Experience Coming to Toronto this December 2020
The organisers behind the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition is bringing a world premiere of a ground-breaking immersive magic experience to Toronto just in time to light up… Read more »
Fun Things to Do in Winnipeg Area During COVID-19 #RestartMB Phase
As Manitoba moves to the Critical level (red) in the #RestartMB Pandemic Response System, many activities and attractions are closed. However, you can still enjoy few outdoor… Read more »
Another Giant, Invasive Hornet Found in B.C. Agriculture Area
An Asian giant hornet has been found near Langley, B.C., about five kilometres away from where another so-called murder hornet was discovered last week. The provincial Agriculture… Read more »
Alberta Farmers File What May Be First Class-Action Lawsuit Over Unpaid Oil Leases
An Alberta farm family has filed what could be the first class-action lawsuit against an energy company for not making its lease payments. In a statement of… Read more »
Toronto Extends Ban on Indoor Dining, Fitness Classes as Previous Restrictions Expire
Toronto residents should stay home as much as possible to combat surging COVID-19 infections, city officials said Tuesday, as they announced the extension of several restrictions including… Read more »
Accused in Toronto Van Attack Raises Not Criminally Responsible Defence
A man who killed 10 people and injured 16 more during a van attack in Toronto two years ago asked a judge to find him not criminally… Read more »
Notable Cases in Canada Where an Accused Was Found Not Criminally Responsible
Alek Minassian, who has admitted to planning and carrying out a 2018 van attack that killed 10 people and hurt 16 others in Toronto, is asking a… Read more »
Manitoba COVID-19 Restrictions Under Critical #RestartMB Pandemic Response System Starting Nov 12
The Manitoba government is forcing non-essential stores to close and banning social gatherings in an effort to stop a surge of COVID-19 cases. Premier Brian Pallister and… Read more »