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Two-Way, All-Day GO Train Service in the Greater Golden Horseshoe Region One Step Closer to Fruition
You can soon expect all-day Go train service with a frequency of 15 minutes within the Greater Golden Horseshoe Region, says the Ontario government. The Ford administration… Read more »
5 Easter Weekend Getaways in Ontario
5 ideas for a last-minute day trip or a weekend getaway for this Easter Weekend in Ontario.
The Bard’s Bus Tour Returns to Perform at 20 Ontario Communities This Summer
Driftwood Theatre Group has exciting news for those who are looking forward to live theatre performances outdoors this summer. The Bard’s Bus Tour is back on the… Read more »
Ontarians 60+ & Indigenous 18+ Can Book Fourth Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Starting April 7th
Ontario government today announced an expansion of eligibility for the second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to residents aged 60 and over as well as First… Read more »
Ontario to Raise Minimum Wage by Another 50 Cents
Ontario is planning to raise the minimum wage once again this Fall. Starting October 1, 2022, those working at minimum wage will see their wages rise to … Read more »
Ontario to Reduce Gas and Fuel Taxes For Six Months
The Ontario government has announced that the province is introducing legislation to cut the gas tax by 5.7 cents per litre and the fuel tax by 5.3… Read more »
Ontario to Permanently Increase Speed Limit to 110 km/h on Select Sections of Highways
Ontario is increasing the speed limit of six sections of highways in southern Ontario to 110 km/h from 100 km/h beginning April 22, 2022. At the time,… Read more »
Ontario Parents to Get $10 Day Care As Part of $13.2 Billion Deal; This is How Rebates Will Work
Ontario parents will soon be eligible for subsidized daycare as part of the $13.2 billion agreement signed between the Ford and Trudeau governments. The federal government will… Read more »
FlixBus: New Bus Service Beginning April 7th Will Connect Toronto to Ottawa, Niagara Falls, and Waterloo Region
A Germany-based bus company is expanding to Canada and will begin service starting April 7th. FlixBus with Wi-Fi and power outlets at each seat will connect Toronto… Read more »
Thunderhead: LGBT Purge Fund and Canadian Heritage Unveil Design For LGBTQ2+ National Monument in Ottawa
LGBT Purge Fund and Canadian Heritage have unveiled the design of LGBTQ2+ National Monumen, which will be built in Ottawa by 2025 to acknowledge historic discrimination experienced… Read more »
Ontario to Build a New Medical School in Scarborough (University of Toronto), Adds More Medical School Positions
Scarborough will soon get a new medical school, the Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health (SAMIH), as part of the Ontario government’s plan to expand and… Read more »
Digital Dealership Registration: Ontarians Can Register Cars, Get Vehicle Permit Replacements Through Dealerships
Today, Ontario announced Digital Dealership Registration (DDR) program through which those who buy new vehicles can register it online through car dealerships. The news release says permits… Read more »
Platinum Jubilee: Canadian Tulip Festival Returns With Grand Celebrations
You can look forward to the traditional Victoria Day weekend fireworks in Ottawa as Canada’s largest tulip festival returns this year to celebrate its platinum jubilee year…. Read more »
Explore Ontario’s Algonquin Park With These All Inclusive Trips
Algonquin Park and Algonquin Highlands are the perfect destinations for those who love the outdoors. With an area of over 7,653 square kilometres, the oldest provincial… Read more »
Ontario to Lift Indoor Mask Mandates in Most Settings After March Break (March 21st), Changes Isolation Requirements
Ontario residents no longer need to wear masks indoors in most settings as the province is set to lift COVID-19 mask mandates on March 21st. Dr. Kieran… Read more »
Retention Payment: Ontario to Pay Eligible Nurses Up to $5000 in Two Installments
Ford administration has announced that Ontario is investing $763 million to provide Ontario’s nurses with a lump sum retention incentive of up to $5,000 per person. According… Read more »
Discover the World of Fire and Ice at This Interactive Experience in Ottawa This March Break
The Bank Street BIA is bringing a free large-scale interactive experience to Ottawa this March Break. The Fire and Ice Winter exhibit will take you on a… Read more »
Boots and Hearts Music Festival Announces Complete Lineup For 2022 Festival
Ontario’s famous country music festival has announced the line-up for the 2022 edition. Republic Live, the organizers of Boots and Hearts Music Festival announced headliners for this… Read more »
2022 Product of the Year: These Are the Best Innovative Consumer Products According to Canadians
Product of the Year Canada has announced the winners of the product innovation awards across 35 distinct consumer categories — from personal care, household essentials to the… Read more »
Electric Vehicles Charging Stations Are Now Available at These ONroute Locations Along Highway 401
Ministry of Transportation Ontario along with partners Ivy, ONroute and Canadian Tire have opened Electric vehicle fast-charging stations at six ONroute locations along one of Ontario’s busiest… Read more »
Osheaga Music Festival Reveals Complete Lineup For 2022 Edition, Single Day Passes On Sale Feb 25th
Montreal’s Osheaga Music and Arts Festival has revealed the complete lineup for the 15th anniversary of the famous music festival. In addition to the chart-topping performers Foo… Read more »
This is How You Can Get a Refund of Up to $120 Per Year As Ontario Eliminates Licence Plate Renewal Fees and Stickers
Ontario is eliminating licence plate renewal fees and the requirement to have a licence plate sticker for passenger vehicles, light-duty trucks, motorcycles and mopeds, effective March 13,… Read more »
Ontarians Aged 12 to 17 Can Book Booster Dose (3rd Dose) Starting Feb. 18th
Ontario residents aged 12 to 17 can book appointments for a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine starting 8:00 a.m. on Friday, February 18, 2022, as the province… Read more »
Ontario to Lift Capacity Restrictions in Restaurants, Cinemas in Time For Family Day Long Weekend (Feb 17th)
Ontario is increasing social gathering limits, lifting indoor capacity restrictions in restaurants, cinemas, gyms, casinos effective February 17, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. The province says the decision… Read more »