NCC Opening Ottawa’s Queen Elizabeth Driveway For Cyclists and Pedestrians From April 18
National Capital Region Commission is closing a section of Queen Elizabeth Driveway to motor vehicle traffic, so that residents who live in the dense surrounding areas can… Read more »
Low Income Ontario Students Will Get Free iPads with Free Rogers Wireless Data
The Ontario government has announced that iPads are being purchased and distributed by Ontario school boards, pre-equipped with free Rogers LTE wireless data for low-income students. The… Read more »
Alberta Parks Suspends Camping Reservations up to May 19, 2020
Alberta Parks has suspended camping reservations up to and including May 19. The suspension will remain until the Chief Medical Officer of Health is confident the health… Read more »
There Will Not Be an Official Canada Day Celebration in Ottawa and It is Going Virtual
With COVID-19 throwing life as we know it into a tailspin, Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault has announced that Canada Day will be celebrated virtually this year. Today… Read more »
You Can Now Buy Toronto Raptors and Other NBA Teams Face Masks
If you are an avid Toronto Raptor fan, you can now flaunt your team pride on your face!
Watch The Hunger Games, Dirty Dancing, La La Land and John Wick For Free Online
Lionsgate has announced that it will stream four of its most popular films for free. Lionsgate Live! A Night at the Movies will be hosted by Jamie… Read more »
British Columbia to Provide Property Tax Bill Reduction For Businesses
British Columbia has announced that the Province is providing enhanced relief for businesses by reducing most commercial property tax bills by an average of 25%, along with… Read more »
Canada’s Zoos and Aquariums Seek Financial Help to Feed Animals or To Save From Permanent Closure
Some of Canada’s famous zoos are asking for financial help and donations to keep food on its animals’ plates while they remain closed due to COVID−19. Vancouver… Read more »
Ontario Company Clēan Works Gets Approval From Health Canada to Sanitize Used N95 masks
As the whole world is scrambling for N95 masks and is looking for ways to safely reuse select PPEs like N95 masks, a Beamsville, Ontario based company… Read more »
Reduced Day Time Electricity Prices to Continue in Ontario After May 7, 2020
On March 24, Premier Doug Ford announced electricity rate relief for families, small businesses and farms paying time-of-use (TOU) rates. Ontario Energy Board has said that the… Read more »
April 16: Business With Minimum Payroll of $20,000 Now Eligible For Canada Emergency Business Account
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is expanding a loan program for small businesses suffering from the COVID−19 pandemic and is working on new support… Read more »
John Fluevog to Release ‘Dr. Henry’ Shoes in Support of B.C. Food Banks
Famous Vancouver based shoe designer, John Fluevog will be releasing a limited-edition shoe inspired by British Columbia’s chief provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry. Designed with the… Read more »
Free Play Station Games – Play Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for Free
As part of PlayStation’s “Play At Home” initiative, PlayStation 4 owners can download and play Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection and Journey for free from April 15… Read more »
Stuck in The Doghouse: A Children’s Story About the Coronavirus
Need a book to read to your toddler that explains why you need to #StayatHome? Stuck in The Doghouse: A Children’s Story About the Coronavirus by K.P… Read more »
City of Winnipeg to Lay Off 674 Workers Temporarily
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the closure of City-owned and operated facilities including recreation centres, arenas, libraries, pools. All programming at these Centres had also been… Read more »
Fun During Quarantine: From #binisolationouting to #quarantinetravelchallenge
With most of the world sheltering in place, dressing up and going out has become something that people crave the most. With a lesser chance to go… Read more »
April 17: Watch ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ This Weekend
Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals has been streaming every Friday at 2 PM Eastern on youtube as part of ‘The Show Must Go On.’ The Show Must Go… Read more »
Earth Day 2020 Live Stream Broadcast
With the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day (April 22) fast approaching, illustrious and preeminent religious leaders, environmental advocates, celebrities, musicians and government officials will be celebrating Earth Day… Read more »
April 15: CERB Eligibility Rules – up to $1000 a Month in Income, Seasonal Workers, and Those Whose EI Benefits Expired After Dec 29, 2019
Today morning, the federal government announced that it is loosening the eligibility criteria for emergency federal pandemic aid to cover seasonal workers without jobs and workers whose… Read more »
Youth Science Canada to Hold First Online STEM Fair
Youth Science Canada (YSC) will hold the annual STEM Fair online this year. COVID-19 shutdown caused the cancellation of 2020 Canada-Wide Science Fair where was scheduled to… Read more »
Parks Canada Suspends All Activities Including Camping Until At Least May 31
Parks Canada is asking Canadians to stay home and help limit the spread of COVID-19. Camping, group activities and events at all national parks, national historic sites,… Read more »
Good News: Global COVID-19 Total Recoveries Now Almost 4 Times The Number of Deaths
As COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreck lives across the world, a glimmer of hope. According to COVID-19 statistics compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering… Read more »
Canada Together: A Showstopping Five-Night Concert Series Headlined by Country Music Superstars
ET Canada in partnership with the Canadian Country Music Association® and the CCMA Foundation, present Canada Together: In Concert, an unprecedented five-night broadcast event showcasing 20 of… Read more »
Drone Delivery Canada to Accelerate Commercial Testing of Long-Range Cargo Delivery Drones
With most Canadians and people across the world relying on delivery services, Drone Delivery Canada Corporation has announced that it will begin the commercial testing of the… Read more »