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A Person who Travelled to Las Vegas is the Latest Case of Novel Coronavirus in Ontario

Ontario’s Ministry of Health spokeswoman has said that there is a new case of novel coronavirus in the province and that the person had recently travelled to… Read more »

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Enrique Iglesias & Ricky Martin Announce Co-Headlining Arena Tour with 2 Canadian Stops

GRAMMY Award-winning, multi-platinum powerhouse artists Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin are hitting the road together for the first time ever. The global superstars have built unstoppable solo… Read more »

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Best Canadian Universities: World Rankings of Canadian Universities

University of Toronto is the best university in Canada according according to QS Quacquarelli Symonds.

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March 4: Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates

The Bank of Canada has lowered its interest rate by half a percentage point to 1.25 per cent. After the rate cut, the bank rate is 1… Read more »

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4 New Novel Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Greater Toronto Area

Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario has confirmed four new positive cases of COVID-19 in Ontario, in addition to the 3 new cases confirmed… Read more »

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3 New Novel Coronavirus Cases in Ontario and One Patient was Symptomatic While on the Plane and Go Transit

Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ontario has confirmed three new positive cases of COVID-19 in Ontario. Now the total cases in Ontario stands at… Read more »

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Wendy’s Serving Made in Canada Plant-Based Burger at Their Restaurants

As many customers are changing their food habits to become vegetarian/vegan, Wendy’s has started serving The Plantiful™, a plant-based burger crafted in Canada. Unlike Beyond Meat Burgers… Read more »

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Weather Network Forecasts a Slow Start to Spring

Ontario’s Wiarton Willie predicted early spring, and Nova Scotian Shubenacadie Sam predicted 6 more weeks of winter. Now, Weather Network is saying that most Canadians will have… Read more »

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VIA Rail to Resume Partial Service Between Québec City and Ottawa

Via Rail is resuming partial train service between Québec City – Montréal – Ottawa from Thursday morning, February 20, 2020. Via Rail has announced that all current… Read more »

Rage Against Machine, Saints & Sinners Tour and many more! Ottawa RBC Blues Fest Announce 2020 Line up!

Rage Against Machine, Saints & Sinners Tour and many more! Ottawa RBC Blues Fest Announce 2020 Line up!

One of Canada’s top summer festival has announced its 2020 edition line-up featuring all the in-vogue headliners.

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Milk Products Recall Due to Presence of Sanitizer

Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a recall for certain milk products on January 24, 2020 due to the presence of sanitizer. Food contaminated with sanitizer residue may… Read more »

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The Black Keys ‘Let’s Rock’ Canada Tour – 2020

The Black Keys has announced ‘Let’s Rock’ Tour to Canada in May. Sheepdogs & Early James will be joining the band on all tour dates. Formed in… Read more »

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Osheaga Music Festival announces Headliners for its 15th Anniversary Edition

This year’s edition promises to be another stellar experience for festival goers from all around the world as OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival presented by Bell Alt… Read more »

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25 Things to Do During Winterlude in Ottawa 2020

Winterlude kicks off on January 31, lighting up the capital during the festivals 41st annual celebration with spectacular ice sculptures, rocking entertainment, and great family fun!

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The Lumineers Adds Shows in 5 More Canadian Cities to Their 2020 North American Tour

The Lumineers have added more dates to their 2020 headlining North American tour of arenas and amphitheatres. The tour dates are in support of their album III… Read more »

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Quebec’s Förena Cité Thermale: Canada’s Newest Destination Spa

After four years since the first announcement, Forena Cite Thermal Spa has officially opened in St. Bruno today, January 31st. From the offset of Forena, guests are… Read more »

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Long, Cold and Snowy Winter Predicted for this Winter Season

The Weather network has released its annual winter forecast for the 2019-2020 season and much of Canada is in for a long cold, snowy winter. According to… Read more »

Find Half a Million Dollars in Hidden Cash in These Canadian Cities

Find Half a Million Dollars in Hidden Cash in These Canadian Cities

Treasure hunt games with large amounts of cash seem to be the rage now! You probably must have heard about the treasure hunt game that had city… Read more »

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2019 Canada Day Celebrations in Ottawa to feature Brett Kissel, Strumbellas, and Coeur de Pirate

2019 Canada Day Celebrations will be spread across two days this year and will feature 15 minute fireworks display. Famous performers performing on the weekend include: Brett… Read more »

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10 Weekend Getaways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Ontario

This Mother’s Day, why not create some lasting memories and show her how much you appreciate her with the gift of time together. Here are 10 ideas for unforgettable weekend getaways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Ontario.

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New “Equality” Loonie Commemorates 50 Years of Progress in Recognizing the Rights of LGBTQ2 Canadians

Royal Canadian Mint has launched a one-dollar circulation coin commemorating 50 years of progress in recognizing the rights of LGBTQ2 Canadians. It was a 1969 Act of… Read more »

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Driftwood Cove at Bruce Peninsula

Parks Canada has opened a new place to explore in Bruce Peninsula National Park — Driftwood Cove. Driftwood Cove represents 9 per cent of the park’s lands… Read more »

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5 Getaways for this Weekend in Ontario: Second Weekend of April

5 ideas for a spontaneous/last minute day trip or a weekend getaway for the second weekend of April in Ontario.

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5 Getaways for this Weekend in Ontario: First Weekend of April

5 ideas for a spontaneous/last minute day trip or a weekend getaway for first weekend of April in Ontario: Weekend of April 5 to 7.