2020 Canada Day Fireworks in Edmonton Cancelled
The City of Edmonton has announced that it is cancelling this year’s Canada Day fireworks shows and celebrations in City Hall and Sir Winston Churchill Square. The… Read more »
Pandemic Payment: Ontario Front-line Workers to Get $4 Per Hour Increase
The government of Ontario has announced temporary pandemic payment for front-line workers. There will be an of four dollars per hour worked on top of existing hourly… Read more »
Facebook Launches Messenger Rooms Where You can Do Group Video Calls with up to 50 People
No more Zoom Bombing! Facebook is rolling out Messenger Rooms where-in you can do group video calls with up to 50 people. According to the news release,… Read more »
WHO: Currently No Evidence That People Who Have Recovered From COVID-19 Are Protected From a Second Infection
As governments across the world are spending millions for antibody tests, WHO has issued a Scientific Brief, stating “There is currently no evidence that people who have… Read more »
City of Calgary Cancels All Events Through August 31
Mayor Nenshi has announced that the City is cancelling all public events and festivals through August 31 to limit the spread of COVD-19. All Calgary festivals were… Read more »
Get Athletic Quality Facemasks By Vancouver Whitecaps Released in Support of Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium is home to over 70,000 animals – from the jellyfish, to the frogs, to rescued otters. Vancouver Aquarium, recently said that the aquarium might permanently… Read more »
What is Open Now in New Brunswick During the First Phase of the Re-Opening Plan
Premier Blaine Higgs presented four-phase plan aimed at gradually reopening New Brunswick and easing restrictions put in place to contain COVID-19. According to the news release,” the phased… Read more »
Low-Risk Outdoor Activities Resume in New Brunswick as Province Unveils COVID Recovery Plan
New Brunswick has presented its four-phase plan aimed at gradually reopening the province and easing restrictions put in place to contain COVID-19. Premier Blaine Higgs told reporters… Read more »
Niagara Falls Will Be Illuminated in Red Honouring Nova Scotia Shooting Victims
The world-famous Falls, the Niagara Falls will be illuminated red on tonight, to honour the victims of Nova Scotia tragedy. Both the American and Canadian Horseshoe Falls… Read more »
GM Canada Retooling Oshawa Plant to Make 1 Million Face Masks Per Month
GM Canada has announced that it is retooling portions of the Oshawa plant to produce face masks for health care professionals and for other Canadians. GM Canada… Read more »
Ontario Joins the Federal Government For $900M Ontario-Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program
The Ontario government has announced that is partnering with the federal government by committing $241 million through the new Ontario-Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program (OCECRA) to… Read more »
Ontario Police Provides Tips on What to Do If You Think You Are Pulled Over By Fake Police Car
Since the incident, many were left wondering how to spot a fake police car and what to do in case an unmarked police car pulled you over. Ontario Police has provided detailed instructions on what to do if you’re pulled over by an unmarked police car.
Join for Nova Scotia Remembers, the Virtual Vigil for Nova Scotia Mass Shooting Victims
Colchester community in Nova Scotia is holding a virtual vigil remembering the 22 lives lost in the tragic events of April 18 & 19. The event, Nova… Read more »
COVID-19: When Will Canada Reopen
Each province in Canada will reopen in stages at various dates depending on the number of COVID-19 cases and how effectively each province can respond to the… Read more »
No Gatherings Over 15: Most Summer Festivals & Events in Alberta Will be Cancelled
On the heels of major Alberta festivals like Calgary Stampede, Taste of Edmonton, K-Days, Folk festivals announcing cancellations of 2020 editions, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health,… Read more »
Few Conservation Area Trails in and around Kingston, Ontario Will Re-Open on April 25
Since there are just 3 active cases of COVID-19 cases in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington Public Health region, Cataraqui Conservation has announced that it will re-open… Read more »
Calgary Folk Music Festival Cancels 2020 Edition
On the heels of Calgary Stampede Board cancelling 2020 Calgary Stampede, Calgary Folk Fest organisers has announced that the 2020 edition will not be taking place as… Read more »
2020 Edition of Calgary Stampede Cancelled
The Calgary Stampede board has announced that it is cancelling 2020 edition of The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, the Calgary Stampede. It was to run this… Read more »
Northlands Cancels 2020 Edition of Edmonton’s Biggest Summer Festival, K-Days
Northlands has announced that 2020 edition of K-days will not be taking place due to COVID-19. You will have to wait a year to enjoy thrilling rides,… Read more »
April 23: Snapshot of COVID-19 Cases in Canada as Number of Deaths Crosses 2,000
As per Public Health of Canada Website, there are currently 40,824 reported COVID-19 cases and 2,028 deaths in Canada as of April 23rd, 2020, 11:00 AM EDT. … Read more »
Ontario Officially Extends Emergency Orders Until May 6, 2020
The government of Ontario has officially announced that it is extending all emergency orders that have been put in place to-date under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency… Read more »
21 Year Old Arrested for Doing Donuts in Downtown Toronto
Toronto Police Service has announced that a 21-year old was arrested for doing stunt driving in downtown Toronto on Monday night. On Wednesday, April 22, 2020, Amidulla… Read more »
The City of Calgary to Issue $1200 Fine for Violating Physical Distancing Measures
The City of Calgary has announced that it will be issuing a $1200 fine for disobeying Public Health Orders. The City said the priority is to educate… Read more »
International Students Can Work More Than 20 Hours Until August 31, 2020
The Government of Canada has announced that to ease financial challenges due to COVID-19 , the federal government will remove the restriction that allows international students to… Read more »