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Visa Reductions, Work Permit Restrictions: List of Changes to Canada’s International Student Program

Acknowledging the challenges posed by rapid student influx, such as strains on housing, healthcare, and other services, the federal government has introduced new regulations to maintain the… Read more »

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$3.1 Billion+: Top Canadian Weather Events That Cost the Most in Insured Damage in 2023

Canada has once again faced a staggering financial impact from natural disasters and severe weather, with insured damages for 2023 surpassing $3.1 billion. This marks the second… Read more »

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Feast on ‘All-You-Can-Eat’ Boneless Wings at St. Louis Bar & Grill Locations Until Feb 4th

Time for holiday feasts may be over, but if your carnivorous cravings were not satiated, then St. Louis Bar & Grill is serving up ‘all you can… Read more »

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407 ETR New Toll Rates 2024: Increase in Fees Effective February 1st

Beginning February 1, 2024, the 407 ETR highway in Ontario will implement a new rate schedule, concluding a four-year period of stable toll rates set in February… Read more »

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What to Know About Ontario’s Plan to Allow Beer, Wine Sales at Convenience and Grocery Stores

Starting January 1, 2026, Ontario will experience a significant shift in its alcohol retail landscape. The provincial government has announced that consumers will be able to purchase… Read more »

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How Many Square Feet of House Can $400K Buy in Ontario

Ontario’s housing market, once reaching a peak average home price of nearly $930,000 in May, witnessed a decline to $855,990 by October, aligning with the previous year’s… Read more »

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Pink Friday 2 World Tour: Nicki Minaj Coming to Toronto and Montreal in April 2024; Tickets on Sale Dec 15

Global hip-hop sensation Nicki Minaj has unveiled details for her eagerly awaited “Pink Friday 2 World Tour,” set to span across North America and Europe in 2024…. Read more »

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Lost Evenings: Frank Turner Bringing 4-Day Music Festival to Toronto in 2024

Frank Turner, the acclaimed UK artist, is set to bring his award-winning festival, Lost Evenings, to Toronto for its seventh edition in September 2024.   Following its… Read more »

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ServiceOntario Opening New Centres in Staples Canada Stores

The Ontario government is enhancing the convenience and accessibility of vital government services like driver’s licenses and health cards.   Starting in early 2024, new ServiceOntario centers… Read more »

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Jason Aldean, Thomas Rhett, and Cody Johnson to Headline Ontario’s 2024 Boots and Hearts Music Festival

The organizers of Ontario’s famous country music festival, Republic Live, have announced headliners for the 2024 edition. The 4-day Boots and Hearts Festival that takes place at… Read more »

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2023 Holiday Shipping Deadlines For Canada Post, FedEx & Purolator

Here are the holiday shipping deadlines if you plan to send holiday gifts by Canada Post, FedEx or Purolator and want shipments to arrive before December 25,… Read more »

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Ukrainian Famine-Genocide: Ontario High Schools to Include Mandatory Holodomor Studies

Beginning in September 2025, Ontario high schools will introduce mandatory education about the Holodomor in the Grade 10 Canadian History course. This initiative, announced on November 28,… Read more »

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Niagara’s Toronto Power Station Soon to Transform Into a $200M Five-Star Hotel and Cultural Hub

In a landmark development for Niagara Falls, Niagara Parks has announced a major project to redevelop the historic Toronto Power Generating Station, which has been dormant since… Read more »

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Feast on ‘All-You-Can-Eat’ Ribs at St. Louis Bar & Grill Locations Starting Nov 14th

Proudly Canadian-owned and operated since 1992, St. Louis Bar & Grill is bringing back its all-you-can-eat Ribsanity event. After a three-year hiatus, the event is returning from… Read more »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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Sudbury Ribfest Returns This Labour Day Weekend

Who doesn’t love ribs? If you want to enjoy some delicious, locally made ribs with like-minded food lovers, then you’ll want to check out the Ribfest during… Read more »

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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 »

Dill-Licious Summer Menu: St. Louis Bar & Grill Introduces Spicy Dill Wings

Dill-Licious Summer Menu: St. Louis Bar & Grill Introduces Spicy Dill Wings

St. Louis Bar & Grill has launched its Dill-Licious summer menu, responding to the current trend and enduring consumer affection for dill pickles. The seasonal offering introduces… Read more »

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Live Nation Canada Acquires Historic Music Venue in Toronto

Live Nation Canada has acquired The Opera House, a historic music venue in Toronto.   The iconic venue, originally established as a theatre in 1909 and later… Read more »