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Calgary’s Telus Spark to Partially Reopen From July 9th

Calgary’s science centre, Telus Spark has announced that it will partially reopen its doors starting July 9th. Telus Spark will be reopening Brainasium Outdoor Park, Body Worlds:… Read more »

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City of Calgary Announces Summer Camps and Free Summer Programs; Registration Now Open

The City of Calgary has announced that it will offer outdoor day camps for children ages six to 12 along with free family programming. The City’s selection… Read more »

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Calgary Reopening Recreation Centres, Arenas, and Sports Fields

The city of Calgary has announced reopening dates for a number of city-owned facilities. All facilities will have COVID-19 health and safety protocols for staff along with user… Read more »

Toronto Mayor Calls for Policing Reforms; Says Police Budget Cut Likely Result

Toronto Mayor Calls for Policing Reforms; Says Police Budget Cut Likely Result

Sweeping reforms of the country’s largest municipal police service are needed to address systemic racism and the concerns of disadvantaged communities, Toronto Mayor John Tory said on… Read more »

Trudeau Launches $5000 Canada Student Support Grant

Trudeau Launches $5000 Canada Student Support Grant

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended his government’s fiscal record on Thursday as it launched several new programs promising billions of dollars in new support for students. The… Read more »

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Tim Hortons Is Now Offering Almond Milk as Plant Based Alternative

Tim Hortons has introduced Danone’s Silk® Almond Beverage in all its restaurants so that those who want plant-based beverages can now choose almond milk as an alternative… Read more »

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Watch & Listen: Walk off the Earth’s Ketchup Bottle “O Canada”

Listen to this new unique rendition of O Canada! The Canadian band, Walk Off The Earth has used French’s Ketchup bottles by turning them into flutes and… Read more »

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Big Splash Water Slide Park to Reopen on July 1

Big Splash Water Slide Park will be reopening its doors on July 1st as part of Phase 3 of British Columbia‘s restart plan. Several health and safety… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede to Host Drive-thru Food Events in July

Calgary Stampede has announced ten days of grab-and-go food events so that Calgarians can enjoy the Stampede treats they love in a safe and controlled environment. Feed… Read more »

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Toronto Islands Ferry Service Resumes June 27; Face Masks Required

You will now be able to visit Toronto Islands as limited Toronto Island Park ferry service with COVID-19 precautions is resuming starting June 27, 2020. The ferry… Read more »

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Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum to Reopen on June 26th

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum will be reopening its doors on June 26th as museums and art galleries are allowed to reopen from June 19th in Hamilton as… Read more »

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Dine at the Castle: Casa Loma Turning Stunning Gardens into Outdoor Dining Experience

Toronto’s Castle, Casa Loma has announced that it is converting its stunning estate gardens into an outdoor dining experience. During summer, Casa Loma usually holds a soldout… Read more »

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Calgary to Reopen Some Spray Parks, Splash Pads and Wading Pools in July

The city of Calgary has announced that select spray parks, splash pads and wading pools will reopen early July. The city will reopen the following parks once… Read more »

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Saskatchewan to Reopen Museums and Theatres on June 29th

Saskatchewan’s north continues to be a hot spot for new cases of COVID-19 in the province. Saskatchewan Health is reporting 11 new cases with 10 in the far north and… Read more »

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Art Gallery of Ontario to Reopen on July 2, 2020

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has announced that it will safely reopen to the public from July 2nd. The reopening will be allowed in stages with AGO… Read more »

Aga Khan Museum to Reopen on June 27th

Aga Khan Museum to Reopen on June 27th

Aga Khan Museum will be reopening its doors on June 27th as museums and art galleries are allowed to reopen from June 24th in Toronto as part… Read more »

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Ontario Unveils New Elementary Math Curriculum; Scraps EQAO for 2020-21

Ontario elementary students will be taught a new math curriculum starting in September that incorporates learning to code, expanded learning on financial literacy, and a return to… Read more »

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P.E.I. Set to Enter Phase 4 on June 26 and Prepares for Possibility of ‘Atlantic Bubble’

As talks continue on the possibility of allowing regional travel throughout Atlantic Canada, Prince Edward Island is set to enter the next phase of relaxed COVID-19 restrictions…. Read more »

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Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory to open on June 23rd

Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory is opening its doors to the public from Juen 23rd. Several health and safety measures will be in place. Face masks are made mandatory… Read more »

Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Target a ‘Moon Shot,’ Says Natural Resources Minister

Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Target a ‘Moon Shot,’ Says Natural Resources Minister

Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan says achieving the Trudeau government’s target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 is a “moon shot” — but it’s not a case of randomly throwing out ideas.

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List of Landmark Cinemas Reopening Across Canada; Every Show is $5 for a Month

Landmark Cinemas has announced that they are reopening on June 26th with safety precautions in place in markets where health restrictions have been relaxed. The Landmark cinemas… Read more »

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List of Places That Can Reopen in Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton From June 24th

The Ontario government has announced that the City of Toronto and Peel Region can move into Stage 2 on Wednesday, June 24th.

This means that in addition to bar and restaurant patios, the resumption of tours such as bus and boat ones, some outdoor activities such as paintball, mini golf, and go-cart tracks, splash pads, wading pools, and swimming pools is allowed from June 24th.

Tattoo parlours, barbershops, hair salons and beauty salons will be allowed to reopen with health and safety measures in place, but not for services for someone’s face such as facials, eyebrow grooming and makeup.

Stores in shopping malls can reopen, as can museums, galleries and zoos while limiting the number of visitors through measures such as timed entry.

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Canada Ranked Top Twenty in World’s Safest Countries in the COVID-19 Era

Deep Knowledge Network group has released a list of world’s safest countries during COVID-19 era. According to Deep Knowledge Network group, the report is based on 130 quantitative… Read more »

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Toronto, Peel to Enter Stage 2 on June 24, Windsor-Essex Remains in Stage 1

Ontario’s two largest regions will enter Stage 2 of the province’s reopening plan Wednesday, with restaurant patios, hair salons and swimming pools in Toronto and Peel Region… Read more »