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Dec 5 to 14: Ski Hills Near Toronto Open For 2025-26 Season

This weekend marks a thrilling moment for Toronto area ski enthusiasts as ski hills near the city are set to open their slopes. While Earl Bales Ski… Read more »

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2026 Canada’s Food Price Report: This is How Much More You’ll Spend on Food Next Year

Canada’s latest Food Price Report points to another challenging year ahead for household budgets, with researchers warning that grocery spending will keep rising. The 2026 edition of… Read more »

Winnipeg Restaurants For Dine-in or Order Takeout For Christmas & Boxing Day

Winnipeg Restaurants For Dine-in or Order Takeout For Christmas & Boxing Day

Everyone loves a good hearty meal during Christmas—after all, what isn’t there to love? The lights, the company, and of course the food. But not everyone has the time to prepare a huge Christmas dinner. If you’re scrambling to figure out how to feed your family this Christmas, here are 15 restaurants offering Christmas dinner takeout in Winnipeg.

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Where to Go For Snowboarding and Skiing in and Around Greater Toronto Area

Where to hit the powder?
Whether you want to learn or cannot wait to hit the powder to experience the thrill of downhill skiing, there are quite a few options for skiing and snowboarding in and around Toronto.

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25 Winter Getaways in British Columbia For Those Who Don’t Ski

The green of pine trees peek through the white sparkle, the snow-covered branches dancing in the sunlight during winter in British Columbia. The crunch of snow under… Read more »

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CPKC Holiday Train Alberta Schedule 2025 – Camrose – Calgary – Lethbridge – Medicine Hat

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train is back for its 27th year! Two trains, each about 1,000 feet long with rail cars covered in hundreds… Read more »

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Edmonton’s Ice Castles Set to Open This Winter; Tickets Now on Sale

Edmonton’s well-known winter attraction, Ice Castles, is set to make its comeback after a five-year break, and tickets are now officially on sale. Photo Credit: Ice Castles… Read more »

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What to Expect as Meaford Becomes a Festive Village for Georgian Bay’s Christmas Market

Meaford’s historic downtown is preparing for a festive takeover as Christmas On The Bay, Georgian Bay’s largest outdoor Christmas market, returns to transform the Market Square into… Read more »

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Homicide Report: Thunder Bay, Chilliwack and Winnipeg Top Canada’s List of Deadliest Cities

Canada recorded 788 homicides in 2024, a slight decrease from the previous year, marking the second consecutive time the national rate stayed below 2 per 100,000 population,… Read more »

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Bloor-Yorkville Transforms into a Holiday Floral Wonderland with 25+ Art Installations

Toronto’s Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood is set for a major burst of colour and creativity as Fleurs de Villes returns with a holiday edition of its floral showcase. Fleurs… Read more »

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Amazon Adds New Same-Day Delivery Windows for Ontario Prime Members

Amazon is giving Prime members in some Ontario big cities more control over when and how their online orders arrive, rolling out additional Same-Day Delivery windows to… Read more »

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Dec 3: Get a $81 Nudies Kit for Free at Nudestix’s Short-and-Sweet Toronto Pop-up

Nudestix is bringing its signature minimalist beauty vibe to a tucked-away Toronto spot, turning the Bar Cart speakeasy into a one-day “Blush Bar” experience. The pop-up invites… Read more »

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Toronto Mayor Pushes for Higher Land Transfer Tax on High-Value Properties

Toronto’s ongoing affordability strain has prompted a new proposal from Mayor Olivia Chow, who is calling for higher land transfer taxes on the city’s most expensive homes…. Read more »

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Christmas – Winter Holiday Getaway Ideas in British Columbia

Planning for the holidays isn’t always easy. And, these plans are often stressful. Remove the stress, work, or difficulty out of holiday planning with a few ideas… Read more »

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Ideas For a Christmas and Winter Break Getaway in Newfoundland

Newfoundland offers an idyllic winter escape this holiday season with cozy lodges, scenic ski hills, and unique glamping opportunities. From the slopes of Marble Mountain to the… Read more »

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Emerald Lake Lodge Debuts Intimate Sky Dome Dining Experience

Emerald Lake Lodge is unveiling a new dining concept designed to bring food, landscape, and storytelling together in one intimate setting. The Emerald Sky Dome, now open… Read more »

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Health Canada Seeks Input on Proposed Lithium-Ion Battery Rules

Health Canada is asking the public and a wide range of stakeholders to weigh in as it considers new rules for lithium-ion batteries and the consumer products… Read more »

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10 Ideas For Winter and Christmas Holiday Getaways in Ontario

The holidays are upon us, and your vacation planning starts now! These holiday getaways in Ontario are surefire ways to create memories, embrace the holiday spirit or… Read more »

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Nova Scotia Sets Two-Step Minimum Wage Increase for 2026

Nova Scotia’s lowest-wage workers will get a pay bump next year.   The Minimum Wage Review Committee, made up of employer and employee representatives, unanimously recommended sticking… Read more »

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PEI’s Sommo Festival Announces Headliners For 2026 Edition

The Sommo Festival has unveiled its initial list of headliners for the highly anticipated 2026 edition. The festival at Cavendish, celebrating genre-diverse music, elevated East Coast food… Read more »

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DQ Opens First North American Urban Concept Store in Halifax

Dairy Queen has introduced a new format to its Canadian lineup, choosing downtown Halifax as the first place in North America to debut an urban-style concept store…. Read more »

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McDonald’s Brings Back the Grinchiest Meal with New Seasonal Additions

McDonald’s Canada is leaning into holiday mischief again, rolling out a seasonal lineup built around one of Dr. Seuss’s most famously grouchy characters. The company has revived… Read more »

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Edmonton Lands Inaugural Boots and Hearts West Featuring Dickerson and Shaboozey

Ontario’s famous country music festival is set to plant new roots in Western Canada, bringing its long-running fan community to Alberta. Republic Live and OEG Sports &… Read more »

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Winter Fun in Guelph – Wellington: Events, Festivals and Outdoor Adventures

Whether you are in the mood for a haunted winter walk or would prefer something a little more light-hearted like watching a movie at a drive-in, Wellington County has you covered. With its rich history, diverse geography, and many cultural attractions all you have to do is bundle up and pick an activity from this list that appeals to you.