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Living Wage in Ontario 2023: How Much You Need to Earn Per Hour For a Modest Standard of Living
Ontario Living Wage Network has published hourly wages required to maintain a modest standard of living across 10 Living Wage regions in Ontario. The living wage is… Read more »
Ensuring “Never Again”: Ontario to Add Holocaust Education in Grade 10 History Curriculum
The Ontario government is bolstering Holocaust education in its Grade 10 History course by introducing new mandatory learning modules. This decision aims to instill a deeper… Read more »
Ontario to Lower Age For Breast Cancer Screening, Expanding Access
The Ontario government has announced a significant expansion of breast cancer screening by lowering the eligibility age for publicly funded mammograms. Starting in the fall of 2024,… Read more »
IKEA Canada Opening New Plan and Order Locations in Ontario and Quebec
IKEA Canada is planning an expansion of its customer meeting points and service network. The national retailer is set to open new Plan and Order points… Read more »
Country’s Cool Again: Lainey Wilson Touring 3 Canadian Cities in 2024
Multi-talented singer, songwriter, and emerging actress, Lainey Wilson, has announced her upcoming “Country’s Cool Again Tour.” Produced by Live Nation, the tour will span over 35 dates… Read more »
October 23 to 29: Firehouse Subs Announces Buy One Get One Free Deal For First Responders
Firehouse Subs, established by two firefighter brothers nearly 30 years ago, is honoring first responders with a special week-long offer. From October 23 to October 29, first… Read more »
A&W Canada Introduces ‘One Cup’ Exchange Program to Combat Plastic Waste
A&W Canada has launched an exchangeable cup program, the ‘A&W One Cup,’ as part of its efforts to address cup waste. Per the news release, unlike traditional… Read more »
Mucho Burrito’s Ghost Pepper Burrito Makes a Spicy Comeback
Mucho Burrito is reintroducing the Ghost Pepper Burrito to its menu for a limited time across all locations. Initially launched in 2012, and having made three subsequent… Read more »
Hudson’s Bay’s Bay Days Sale: Up to 60% Off & Daily Door Crasher Deals
Hudson’s Bay has announced its Bay Days Days Sale, boasting its lowest prices of the season, with stellar savings up to 60%, daily doorbusters, and lucrative Hudson’s… Read more »
Merry Christmas One And All: Mariah Carey Coming to Toronto & Montreal This November
Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit with Mariah Carey’s “Merry Christmas One And All!” tour, a holiday treat you won’t want to miss. Music… Read more »
Limited-Time Only: Firehouse Subs’ Introduces Thanksgiving Turkey Sub
Firehouse Subs is introducing a new addition to its menu this Thanksgiving season: the Thanksgiving Turkey Sub. According to the press release, this sandwich is a tantalizing… Read more »
Taste & Hike Through Brilliant Colours of Fall at Ontario Maple Farms During This Two Week Long Event
It will be that time of the year again soon when the morning dew softly greets the leaves as they display dazzling colours of crimson and gold…. Read more »
2024 Employment Insurance (EI) Premium Rates & Maximum Insurable Earnings
In a recent announcement, the Canada Employment Insurance Commission revealed key details about the 2024 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate, affecting millions of Canadian workers and employers…. Read more »
Sept 6: Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 5%
The Bank of Canada has decided to hold the interest rate steady at an overnight rate of 5%, with the Bank Rate at 5¼% and the deposit… Read more »
Mont-Tremblant National Park Receives International Dark Sky Park Designation
Parc national du Mont-Tremblant, Quebec’s oldest national park established in 1895, has earned the prestigious designation of an International Dark Sky Park from DarkSky International. Managed by… Read more »
Super Blue Moon to Illuminate the Skies on August 30/31
This month’s second full moon, also a supermoon will illuminate the skies tonight. This will be the last super blue moon until 2037. A blue moon is… Read more »
Firehouse Subs Special Offer: Get a Free Sub (BOGO) This Labour Day
Firehouse Subs’ has an enticing offer for sandwich enthusiasts. On Monday, September 4, patrons can savour the goodness of a free medium sub by purchasing a medium… Read more »
Income Comparison Between Canadian and American Metros: Canada Dominates the List’s Lower End
A recent study conducted by the Fraser Institute, an independent Canadian public policy think-tank, has shed light on significant disparities in employment incomes between metropolitan areas in… Read more »
rooms + spaces Grand Opening Celebrations at 16 Locations Across Canada This Saturday
Canada’s newest home store brand, rooms + spaces, is marking its grand entrance this weekend with the launch of multiple stores nationwide. rooms + spaces will host… Read more »
National Rent Report August 2023: Record Rates; Average Roommate Rental Tops $1000 in Ontario
Canada’s rental market is grappling with a convergence of factors propelling rents to unprecedented heights, finds the latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. The average asking rents… Read more »
Environment Canada Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch For Areas From KW Region Up to Quebec City
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for large parts of Ontario and Quebec. The regions under watch encompass Waterloo, extending up to Lake Huron, and… Read more »
Montreal’s Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Offering Official Barbie Dream Experiences
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Mattel, Inc. are joining forces to bring an exciting and enchanting Barbie-themed experience to Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in Montreal. This year-long… Read more »
Taylor Swift Announces 6 Toronto Tour Dates; Register Now to Get Tickets
Taylor Swift’s record-shattering Eras Tour is finally coming to Toronto with six shows at Rogers Centre in November 2024. The pop megastar, along with Gracie Abrams, will… Read more »
Justin Trudeau and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau Announce Separation After 18 Years of Marriage
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced via Instagram that he and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, are separating after 18 years of marriage. The couple shared the news… Read more »