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Global Superstar Shania Twain 2018 NOW Tour – Canada Dates

In what promises to be one of the most anticipated tours of 2018, Global superstar Shania Twain has announced that she will hit the road next year… Read more »

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Where & When to See Solar Eclipse in Canada

Canada will see a partial solar eclipse when the highly anticipated total eclipse of August 21, 2017 traverses the land from Oregon to South Carolina. Depending on… Read more »

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Toronto Island Park to reopen on Monday, July 31

Toronto Island Park which was closed to the public due to flooding will reopen to the public on Monday, July 31. The regular summer ferry schedule will… Read more »

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Nominate and Celebrate the Accomplishments of Calgary and Area Seniors

Nominate a Calgary and area Senior for The Top 7 Over 70 Award!

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Best Places to Live in Canada 2017

Moneysense has ranked 417 Canadian cities based on various criteria like level of economic diversity, stability of income, weather, crime, housing among other factors.

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Mythe et évidence – by Canadian artist Mathieu Valade

Canadian Heritage presents Mythe et évidence, a rather unusual public artwork

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Guidelines for Travelling with your Pet

Long before you pack up your family pet to join you on vacation, find out what you need to do to make sure that their trip is… Read more »

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Order McDonald’s® through UberEATS

McDelivery with UberEATS has arrived in Canada and people in select cities can now order McDonald’s menu items right to them, when they want it, where they… Read more »

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Reveal the Real Price of Tickets Upfront – The Competition Bureau

The Competition Bureau calls on sporting and entertainment ticket vendors to review their marketing practices and display the real price of tickets upfront. To attract consumers, some… Read more »

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5 Souvenirs for Canada 150

Canada is celebrating 150 years of confederation and shops are awash with merchandise from tattoos to condoms to help you to show off your patriotism. Here are our 5 suggestions, if you are planning to buy a keepsake to remember the year of Canada’s sesquicentennial.

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Summer Movies 2017

A list of family movies releasing in Canada from June to August 2017 to add to your summer “to see” list.

Guns N’ Roses Not In This Lifetime Tour – Canada 2017

Guns N’ Roses Not In This Lifetime Tour – Canada 2017

The resurgent Guns N’ Roses and their massively successful Not In This Lifetime Tour continue to show no signs of slowing down as the legendary band storms… Read more »

Red Racer Across the Nation – 12 Beers for Canada 150

Red Racer Across the Nation – 12 Beers for Canada 150

This Canada Day, celebrate with craft beers across the country! Central City Brewers + Distillers of British Columbia along with 12 other Canadian craft brewers – the Red… Read more »

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Fly to Niagara Falls from Toronto for $85

Fly between Toronto and Niagara with the fastest service, as the world’s shortest flight.

Alberta Ballet announces 17/18 season – Features Contemporary Ballet inspired by Tragically Hip.

Alberta Ballet announces 17/18 season – Features Contemporary Ballet inspired by Tragically Hip.

Alberta Ballet’s 2017/18 season includes a contemporary ballet inspired by a soundtrack of the Tragically Hip’s most-loved music. Embrace ‘the art of the tango’ with Tango Fire, explore… Read more »

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Canada 150 Youth Pass: Travel Via Rail for $150

If you are within the age of 12 to 25, you can travel on Via Rail on Economy class anywhere in Canada from July 1 and July 31, 2017 for $150 CAD.

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Free Parks Canada 2017 Discovery Pass at CIBC Banking Centres

Starting from March 27 through August 2017, Canadians and visitors to the country can now pick up a free Parks Canada 2017 Discovery Pass at any CIBC… Read more »

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Northern Lights Festival Boréal – Sudbury – July 7 to 9, 2017

Northern Lights Festival Boréal 2017 lineup includes Juno award-winning duo, Whitehorse, TUNS, Bixiga 70, Jenny Ritter, Louis-Philippe Gingras, Leonard Sumner and Shotgun Jimmie. Previously announced artists include:… Read more »

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Where to See The World’s Largest Rubber Duck?

The World’s Largest Rubber Duck is joining the ONTARIO 150 Tour to celebrate Canada’s 150 during the summer of 2017. Standing 61 feet tall, 79 feet wide, 89 feet long and weighing in at 30,000 pounds, this will be the first time the Duck has ever been to Canada.

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Canada C3: Free Coast to Coast Trip as part of Canada’s 150th Anniversary

Be part of an epic journey that will connect 3 oceans, 4 seas, 50 coastal communities, 15 eco-zones, 20 migratory bird sanctuaries, 13 National Parks, 6 Unesco World Heritage sites, 22 straits and 36 indigenous communities.

LEGO Dimensions Live at Cineplex Theatres

LEGO Dimensions Live at Cineplex Theatres

Cineplex is bringing LEGO Dimensions onto the big screen! Come to cinemas in March 2017 to play Battle Arenas and win some great prizes!

For the first time in a LEGO videogame, BATTLE ARENAS allow players to take their favourite characters into battle and compete with up to 3 friends head-to-head. Play four different battle modes in competitive split-screen games in over 21 individual arenas. Each arena is unique and contains power up abilities for all characters!

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Heart-Shaped Pizzas for Valentine’s Day at Boston Pizza

Share the love this Valentine’s Day with a heart-shaped pizza from Boston Pizza, while also supporting children and youth across Canada. On Tuesday, February 14th Boston Pizza… Read more »

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Play Day at Toys R Us | Free family event

WHAT: Join Toys R Us for a free family event with arts & crafts, games, giveaways and more. In support of Pink Shirt Day, a bullying prevention… Read more »

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Population in Canada’s Cities – 2016 Census

Toronto (5,928,040 inhabitants) had the largest population, followed by Montréal, which surpassed 4 million inhabitants for the first time in census history (4,098,927), and Vancouver (2,463,431).
Calgary (1,392,609) became the fourth largest CMA in the country in 2016, replacing Ottawa–Gatineau (1,323,783), which fell to fifth place. Edmonton was a close sixth at 1,321,426 inhabitants