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Tim Hortons Introduces New Sweet Treats Just in Time for Valentine’s Season

Tim Hortons is expanding its dessert lineup with two new baked treats now rolling out across Canada: a Custard Tart and a Pecan Butter Tart. The additions… Read more »

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10+ Things To Do This Valentine’s Day in St. John’s

Valentine’s Day is said to be the most romantic day of the year. However, planning a romantic date with your special someone this Valentine’s Day can be… Read more »

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30 Things to Do This Winter in Newfoundland & Labrador

Newfoundland & Labrador is known for being a very snowy province that loves to celebrate winter. So, take some time this winter to get out into the… Read more »

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Winter Fun in St. John’s: 2026 Events, Festivals and Outdoor Adventures

Newfoundland is one of the best places to experience winter in Atlantic Canada. So, get ready for lots of snowy fun with your family and friends in St. John’s. Dress warmly and head out into the sparkling winter wonderland that is St. John’s.

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Things to Do During Christmas – Winter Holidays in St John’s

Even though it may be cold outside, the weather does not have to stop you from having a lot of winter fun around St. John’s. So, bundle… Read more »

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Where Underwear is Outerwear! What to Know When St. John’s Mummers Parade Returns This Saturday with Even Quirkier Costumes

The Mummers Parade, a vibrant celebration of Newfoundland and Labrador’s unique Christmas tradition, is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, in St. John’s. This event, deeply rooted in… Read more »

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Port de Grave Boat Lighting Festival Returns This Friday

In the quaint harbour of Port de Grave, Newfoundland, a unique and enchanting tradition has been casting a festive glow over the waters since 1999. The Port… 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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St. John’s 2025 Santa Claus Parade: Here is What to Know About Road Closures, Parking

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa and a dazzling parade bring historic Downtown St. John’s to life! At the stroke of noon on November… Read more »

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Places to See Magical Christmas Light Displays in and Around St. John’s

From musical masterpieces to brightly lit-up houses, listed below are some of the best light displays that you can visit in and around St. John’s.

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Tim Hortons Kicks Off Week-Long Donation Drive With Holiday Smile Cookie Sales

Tim Hortons has opened its annual Holiday Smile Cookie campaign, a week-long initiative that directs all revenue from cookie sales to community organizations and Tim Hortons Foundation… Read more »

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Merry & Bright 2025: St. John’s Enchanting Holiday Light Festival Returns on Nov 30; Tickets On Sale Nov 24

Experience the magic of the season at the annual Merry & Bright Holiday Light Festival hosted by Memorial University Botanical Garden. The annual festival is returning on… Read more »

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Nov 9: Mary Brown’s Chicken Offers $4.99 Big Mary Deal for National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day

Mary Brown’s Chicken is marking National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day on November 9 with a nationwide promotion featuring its signature sandwiches at reduced prices for one day… Read more »

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Things to Do: 2025 Christmas and Holiday Events in St. John’s

There is only so much that baking gingerbread cookies and drinking hot chocolate will do for your holiday spirit. Luckily, St. John’s has a variety of holiday… Read more »

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2025 Christmas Markets and Unique Shops to Get Holiday Gifts in St. John’s

St. John’s is home to so much talent, which makes shopping locally so much fun. St. John’s has some amazing shows this year that are going to… Read more »

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Canada’s Passport Power Weakens Slightly; U.S. Falls to Record Low

Henley & Partners has released its latest Henley Passport Index, ranking the world’s passports by the number of destinations their holders can access without a visa.   Canada has dropped… Read more »

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Things to Do This Halloween in St. John’s

Get ready for some scares this Halloween in and around St. John’s. Being one of the older settlements of Canada, St. John’s has quite a few haunted… Read more »

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15 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in St. John’s

Gather your family and spend some time relaxing, or get out of the house and experience what St. John’s has to offer this Thanksgiving.

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Historic 1,800-Hectare Land Donation Expands Conservation in Central Newfoundland

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has launched its largest private land conservation effort in Newfoundland and Labrador, following a land donation from Domtar. The transfer involves… Read more »

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Report Finds Canadian Living Standards Fell Sharply from 2020 to 2024

Canada’s living standards declined between 2020 and 2024, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per person falling by 2 per cent—the steepest five-year drop since the Great Depression,… Read more »

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10 Fall Season Day Trips From St. John’s

St. John’s is the place to be – and the place to get out of, as well, and explore the beauty of the Newfoundland countryside during the… Read more »

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Things to Do This Fall in Newfoundland & Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador comes alive when the leaves turn vibrant colours. Many of the towns and cities across the island offer unique experiences for visitors and locals… Read more »

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50 Things to Do This September in Newfoundland & Labrador

Keep the summer fun going well into fall with the festivals and exciting events in September across the breathtakingly beautiful province of Newfoundland and Labrador. There is… Read more »

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Things to Do During Labour Day Weekend in St. John’s – 2025

Celebrating the hard work of workers, Labour Day is last long weekend of summer. Take the weekend to rest, meet up with friends, and explore the city… Read more »