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CPP Enhancement: What You Need to Know About 2024 CPP Limits and Second Additional CPP Contribution

2024 is the year when the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) enhancement’s final stage takes effect. The Canada Pension Plan (CPP), a cornerstone of retirement income for Canadian… Read more »

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Nova Scotia Announces Pension and Wage Increase For Early Childhood Educators

Early childhood educators and staff in Nova Scotia’s licensed child-care centres are set to receive increased wages, benefits, and pensions for the first time. The provincial government,… Read more »

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Horseshoe for the Holidays: Things to Do at Horseshoe Resort During Winter Break

When schools are closed for the winter break, Horseshoe Valley transforms into a vibrant holiday destination, offering a range of activities for visitors. The resort will operate… Read more »

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Lynx Air Adds Boston and San Francisco Flights From Toronto; 25% Off Sale On All Transborder Flights Tickets

Lynx Air is expanding its flight services for the summer season, introducing routes from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport and San Francisco International… Read more »

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Places to Order Take-Home New Year’s Eve Dinner in Calgary – Dec 31, 2023

This year is like no other and we are sure everyone will be happy to say Goodbye 2020! Why not try one of these Take-Home New Years’ Eve Dinner from local restaurants and caterers kitchen to yours. Enjoy a dinner without all the shopping and clean up, in the comfort of your home.

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25+ Restaurants For 2024 New Year’s Eve Dinner in Calgary

Ring in the New Year in Calgary with good food!   There are a large number of New Year’s Eve dinners planned in the city this year…. Read more »

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12 Things to Do This Christmas Day in Toronto and GTA – December 25, 2023

Need ideas for Christmas Day Fun in Toronto? Here are some things to do on December 25th.

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Things to Do This Christmas Day in Ottawa – Dec 25, 2023

Need ideas for Christmas Day Fun in and around Ottawa? Here are 8+ things to do on Monday, December 25, 2023. I. Go Skiing Enjoy the slopes… Read more »

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20+ Restaurants Open on Christmas Day in Calgary – Dec 25, 2023

Many restaurants in Calgary are closed for the holidays, but luckily, many are open as well. For those who are looking to celebrate Christmas, these open restaurants… Read more »

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Toronto’s 2024 New Year’s Eve Celebrations: 10 Minute-Long Fireworks Viewable From Inner Harbour and Free New Year Parties at Three Locations

Ready to say goodbye to 2023 and hello to 2024 in style, Toronto-style? Get set for a blast of fun on the downtown waterfront at three hotspots…. Read more »

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Electric Vehicle Availability Standard: This Is How Canada Plans to Phase Out Gas-Powered Cars By 2035

The federal government is implementing measures to phase out gas-powered cars by 2035. Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault announced the new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard… Read more »

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Some Manitobans Can Expect a 5% Reduction in Auto Insurance Starting April 2024

Manitoba’s Public Utilities Board (PUB) has mandated a 5% reduction in compulsory auto insurance premiums for 2024-25, effective April 1, 2024. This decision comes after the recent… Read more »

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This is How Much You Need to Earn to Buy a House Following November Price Fluctuations in Canada

In November 2023, Canadian housing markets generally saw an improvement in affordability despite a slight increase in mortgage rates. Data from Ratehub.ca indicates that the average required… Read more »

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2023/24 Christmas and Winter Break Holiday Hours of Famous Tourist Attractions in Toronto & the GTA

Here is the list of holiday hours of famous indoor tourist attractions like CN Tower, Casa Loma, Ontario Science Centre, Ripley’s Aquarium, AGO, ROM, Legoland, Reptilia in… Read more »

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Canadians Continue to Move to Alberta in High Numbers as the Country Sees Record High Population Growth

Canada’s population growth has reached a historic high, primarily driven by robust immigration, according to Statistics Canada. According to Statistics Canada’s 2023 third quarter population estimate report,… Read more »

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Canada’s Inflation Steady at 3.1% in November

Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) maintained its previous month’s year-over-year growth rate of 3.1% in November, according to Statistics Canada in their monthly report. This steadiness in… Read more »

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Things to Do This Winter in Calgary

Get outdoors, and enjoy winter in all its glory this season. A list of winter activities, events and attractions to do in Calgary this winter season. Banff… Read more »

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2024 New Years Eve in Fireworks, Family Events and Parties in York Region, Ontario

A list of New Years Eve events, dinner & dance and other events for adults (few are all ages) to ring in 2023 in the Region of York, Ontario: Richmond Hill, Vaughan, Markham, Newmarket and Aurora.

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2024 New Year’s Eve Events in Burlington, Milton, and Oakville

Wondering what to do to welcome the new year? Here is a list of New Year’s Eve 2024 in-person activities, events and parties happening in and around Burlington, Milton, and Oakville.

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2024 New Year’s Eve in Durham Region – Family Events & Adult Parties

Here is a list of New Year’s Eve 2024 events and parties happening in the Durham Region.

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Immersive Disney Exhibition Coming to Edmonton in February 2024

After enchanting Disney fans in Toronto, the producers of immersive exhibitions and one-of-a-kind experiences, Lighthouse Immersive, are bringing Disney Animation: Immersive Experience to Edmonton. Disney Animation: Immersive… Read more »

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Free National Parks & Historic Sites Admission For Veterans and Armed Forces Families Starting Jan 2024

The Federal government has introduced a new initiative to honour the service of Canadian Veterans and active Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members, along with their families. Starting… Read more »

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CAPABLE: Nova Scotia Pilots First-of-Its-Kind Aging-in-Home Program for Seniors

Nova Scotia is piloting a new program aimed at assisting seniors in maintaining their independence at home.

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These Are Ontario’s Top Baby Names in 2022

In 2022, the baby naming trends in Ontario saw familiar favourites and newcomers in the top ten rankings. The ranking reflects the ongoing preferences and emerging trends… Read more »