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Rideau Canal Skateway is Now Open For 2026 Season

The Rideau Canal Skateway is now open for the 2025-2026 season. Skaters can enjoy a 3.4-kilometre stretch from the Somerset West access point to the Bank Street… Read more »

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25 Coolest Outdoor Ice Skating Trails in Ontario – 2025/26 Season Hours and Fees

Sharpen your skates, and checkout some of Ontario’s best ice skating trails this winter.

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2026 Astronomy Calendar: Eclipses, Meteor Showers and Supermoons

Canadian skywatchers can look forward to a year filled with captivating stargazing opportunities in the new year.

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Minimum Wage in Canada – 2026

The minimum wage is the lowest hourly wage that employees must be paid, and it varies by province. The minimum wage may increase in provinces and territories… Read more »

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List of Statutory Holidays in Canada – 2026

Optimize your 2026 vacation days by strategically aligning your leave with statutory holidays, ensuring more paid time off to relax and recharge. Statutory holidays are days off… Read more »

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List of 2026 Statutory Holidays in Alberta

Alberta has nine statutory holidays. Statutory holidays are days when employees are entitled to general holiday pay if they have worked for the same employer for at… Read more »

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New Year’s Day Polar Bear Dips in Canada – 2026

A list of places to find Canadian Polar Bear Swimmers on New Year’s Day and where to go for charity frosty dips on New Year’s Day.

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1.2 Km Illuminated Ice Skating Trail at Ontario’s Cranberry Marsh Opens For 2026 Winter Season

The 1.2 km long skating trail over the famous cranberry bog in Bala will open on Dec 27, 2025, for night skating. Home of Johnston Cranberries, Muskoka… Read more »

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Frosty Fun: Top Things to This Winter in Assiniboine Park

As the winter season descends upon Assiniboine Park, a magical transformation takes place, turning this beautiful park into a wonderland of winter activities. One of the most… Read more »

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8 Things to Do on New Year’s Day in Edmonton – Jan 1, 2026

Celebrate the first day of 2026 by enjoying free and fun activities, taking in community fireworks, or relishing a New Year’s Day brunch. 1. Glastonbury New Year’s… Read more »

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Things to Do in Calgary on New Year’s Day – Jan 1, 2026

Ring in the new year with these fun events and activities in Calgary.

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Polar Bear Dips in Alberta – 2026

Plunge into cold Alberta waters and support a worthy cause by participating in a Polar Bear Plunge.
A list of eleven places to enjoy a chilling experience in Alberta.

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15 Things to Do in Toronto on New Year’s Day – January 1, 2026

Celebrate the first day of the new year by jumping into icy cold Lake Ontario waters, taking in live events, or enjoying some winter activities. 1. Exhibition… Read more »

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Skate the Park Returns to Echo Valley Near Regina with Olympic-Inspired Winter Experience

Echo Valley Provincial Park is preparing for another winter season centred on outdoor skating, trail activities, and overnight stays, as its popular Skate the Park experience returns… Read more »

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Kitchener’s Chicopee Tube Park Famous For Night Snow Tubing Now Open For 2026 Season

Chicopee Tube Park in Kitchener is now open for snow tubing, offering a unique and exhilarating winter adventure suitable for the entire family. With no special skills… Read more »

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Restaurants For New Year’s Day Brunch in Calgary

Celebrate 2026 with a relaxing afternoon brunch! New Year’s Day is the last bit of holiday time for many, and what better way to spend it than… Read more »

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Sleigh Checks Complete: Santa Cleared for Flight Across Canada

Santa Claus has officially received the green light to travel across Canadian airspace, following a review that briefly appeared on national radar systems as a mystery. In… Read more »

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Alberta’s Pigeon Lake Has an 8 km Long Picturesque Skateway For Hours of Winter Fun

The Pigeon Lake area, including the village, the ice, and the Provincial Park, offer visitors a ton in terms of winter recreation. Pigeon Lake has something quite… Read more »

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Free Things to do in Edmonton in January – 2026

A list of FREE fun things to do in Edmonton Area during January. The list includes free family activities, live music, and more! Highlights include Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival, and Southeast Winter Fun Festival.

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NORAD’s Santa Tracker 2025: Track Santa Across Canada and the World

Track Santa around the world this Christmas! NORAD’s Santa Tracker can help kids have fun tracking the magical fellow around the globe. It is also a great… Read more »

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Restaurants For New Year’s Day Brunch in Edmonton

The holidays come to a close with a big welcome to 2026. Get some help celebrating with these New Year’s Day Brunches in Edmonton. You can start… Read more »

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Calgary’s Outdoor Skating Trail at North Glenmore Park Now Open For 2025-26 Season

The city of Calgary’s outdoor ice skating trail at North Glenmore Park is now open. During winter, the city converts a section of North Glenmore Park that borders… Read more »

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Things to Do on Christmas Day in Canada – Dec 25, 2025

Things to do on Christmas Day in select cities in Canada.

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Pillsbury Pizza Pops Recalled After 20 E. coli Illnesses Reported in Five Provinces

A recall has been issued for several Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops products after they were linked to a foodborne illness outbreak involving E. coli O26. Health officials… Read more »