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All Your Friends Fest: New Summer Music Festival at Burl’s Creek Announces Lineup

Republic Live, the acclaimed force behind Boots and Hearts, is launching the All Your Friends Fest this summer. This pop-punk and alternative rock festival will take place… Read more »

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Treetop Trekking Ontario Parks Open For The Season in April

Treetop Trekking is a place where you and your family can safely and responsibly enjoy an amazing and unforgettable day of outdoor fun! Surround yourself with nature… Read more »

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50+ Fun Things To Do In Ontario During 2024 Spring Season

From duck races to walleye fishing, festivals celebrating spring migration and blossom, here are 40+ must ways to celebrate spring in Ontario.

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Ontario Extending Fuel and Gas Tax Cuts Until December 2024

In a move aimed at alleviating the financial strain on families and businesses, the Ontario government has announced plans to extend its gasoline and fuel tax rate… Read more »

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Long Hunt For a Suitable Place For Renters in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta

The inaugural rental survey by Rentals.ca finds that Canadians are spending a long time looking for rental accommodation that suits their needs. “Hearing directly from renters is… Read more »

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25 Canadian Cities With the Most Bed Bug Infestations

Good night. Sleep tight. Don’t let the bed bugs bite! Well, if you live or travel to one of these cities in Canada, Orkin Canada says you… Read more »

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2024 Schedule: Canada’s Largest Touring Poutine Festival Announces Ontario Dates

A travelling festival celebrating the uniquely Canadian dish – fries smothered in cheese curds and gravy, is touring Ontario again this year. After four successful years, Poutine… Read more »

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8 Tulip Farms and Fields For a U-Pick Spring Day Trip in Ontario

The most colourful of spring flowers, the tulips are in full bloom across Ontario. Many Ontario flower farms invite the public to pick tulips from their fields…. Read more »

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Taco Bell Launches Cantina Chicken Menu; Offering Free Taco at Select Locations on Mar 19

Taco Bell Canada is expanding its menu with the launch of its Cantina Chicken Menu. Offering a fresh lineup of four items: Cantina Chicken Soft Taco, Cantina… Read more »

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20 Restaurants to Enjoy Easter Brunch/Dinner in Ottawa

Easter is the perfect holiday for a delicious meal together with family and those you love! Ottawa’s delicious food scene has got you covered this year to ensure a special Easter! Whether you plan to dine out (reservations required) or dine-in, here are 20 places to get Easter brunch or dinner in Ottawa.

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Things to Do This Easter in Ottawa

Easter Weekend Events & Activities including Easter Egg Hunts, Live Music, Easter Markets and Easter Brunch.

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Ontario’s Must-See Flower Festivals For an Escape to a World of Blossoms

You do not have to be a florist, anthophile or a gardener, to be excited by the sight and smell of flowers. The love of flowers cuts across age and gender; flowers are a sign of love, gratitude, and beauty and are favoured plants the world over. The following are six flower festivals that you must attend in Ontario.

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30 Things to Do Outdoors During Spring in Ottawa

Spring in the capital means fresh air, colourful gardens, patios, and the beginning of warmer days before the dog days of summer. Grab your family and friends… Read more »

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BerkelBloem: Blissful Bloom Escape Awaits at Ontario’s Newest U-Pick Tulip Farm

Tucked away in Norfolk County is the newest u-pick tulip farm in Ontario inviting you to spend a day amidst a sea of tulips. That’s the Berkelbloem… Read more »

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15 of the Best Places For a Solar Eclipse Getaway in Canada

Mark your calendars, eastern Canada! Many of you will be among the millions of Canadians able to witness the first total solar eclipse to pass over Canada… Read more »

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Police Seeking Information on Suspects Setting Fire to Tow Truck With Driver Inside

A brazen arson incident in Richmond Hill has prompted York Regional Police to put out a public appeal for information. Per the news release, the police were… Read more »

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Things to Do on a Solar Eclipse Weekend Getaway in Niagara Falls

The city of Niagara Falls will have plenty to do come early April when people visit for the 2024 total solar eclipse. Niagara Falls is under the… Read more »

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National Meatball Day: Get $6 Firehouse Subs This Saturday

This upcoming Saturday marks the celebration of National Meatball Day on March 9. In honour of this occasion, Firehouse Subs is offering an exclusive deal to its… Read more »

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Barbie The Movie: In Concert – Live-to-Film Concert Coming to Toronto This August; Tickets on Sale Mar 8th

This summer, fans of the blockbuster film Barbie are in for a treat as the movie’s score comes to life in a unique concert series across North… Read more »

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Tim Hortons Reveals 2024 Roll Up To Win Prizes, Begins March 4th

Tim Hortons has launched its much-anticipated Roll Up To Win contest, starting today and running until March 31. Celebrating its 60th anniversary, the contest boasts an array… Read more »

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15 Ontario Resorts For a March Break Getaway

Ready for the spring break of your dreams? Ontario in March is a magical time when spring is just around the corner, yet there are still so… Read more »

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Things to Do This March Break in Ottawa – March 8 to 17, 2024

March Break Activities in and around Ottawa: A list of Family Activities and Events from March 12 to 20, 2022.

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Free March & Spring Break Fun at Toys R Us

Visit your local Toys ”R”Us store Monday through Friday during your March Break.   No event registration is required. Recommended for ages 4 and up. Event material… Read more »

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Body Shop Begins Liquidation Sales at 33 These Locations Set to Close in Canada; End Online Sales

The Body Shop Canada, a subsidiary of the globally recognized beauty and cosmetics brand, has announced a significant restructuring effort which includes the closure of 33 of… Read more »