24 Local Shops for Christmas and Holiday Gifts in Toronto and the GTA
As Christmas time approaches and the holiday season begins to take shape, local shops start to stock up with wonderful Christmas and holiday gifts to spread joy and cheer with family and friends. This list of stores around Toronto and the GTA presents a wide range of fun, beautiful, and downright unique gifts that are suitable for any individual.
Canadian Snowbirds Cross Country Flyover Schedule – Operation INSPIRATION
The unique mission dubbed, Operation INSPIRATION will see the team’s signature nine-jet formation, with trailing white smoke, flying over cities across the country starting in Nova Scotia and working west throughout the week.
15 Ideas for Mother’s Day in Times of COVID-19
Mother’s Day can be a hard one to get right in the best of times, let alone with such a different landscape. Check out these 15 ways… Read more »
Audio Editions of 10 Giller Prize-Winning Books Available for Free for 2 Months
Audio editions of 10 award-winning books will be available for free over a two-month period as part of an initiative to encourage Canadians to enjoy top storytelling during the COVID-19 pandemic…. Read more »
Watch Electric Blue Waves & Dolphins Swimming Through Glowing Blue Waters Along the Pacific Coast
Nighttime visits to the west coast of California are magical these days. Here, the bioluminescent plankton is creating breathtaking displays after dark. These glowing plankton are giving… Read more »
Tim Hortons’ Nova Scotia Strong Donuts are Available Now Across Canada
Tim Hortons launched Nova Scotia Strong donut in support of those affected by the tragic events in Nova Scotia. The campaign started in Nova Scotia on April… Read more »
Amazon Launches Prime Video Store in Canada
Amazon has launched the Prime Video Store for Canada with new movie releases such as Jumanji: The Next Level and Sonic the Hedgehog. All Amazon customers in… Read more »
Restaurants Say Food−Delivery Apps’ Commission Fees Are Eating Away Their Bottom Line
Restaurants struggling to survive during the COVID−19 crisis have turned to take−out and delivery, but the fees charged by food−delivery companies are eating away their bottom line,… Read more »
Wefighttogether: Download & Share Comic Posters Honouring Frontline Workers
Canada is honouring its frontline workers in various ways from offering pandemic payments and an increase in salaries to free wireless services. An initiative launched on April… Read more »
COVID-19 Closes Curtain on Mirvish Productions, Stratford Festival
COVID−19 safety concerns are closing the curtain on hotly−touted theatre shows planned by the Stratford Festival and Mirvish Productions. Stratford Festival artistic director Antoni Cimolino says the entire 2020… Read more »
April 29: Watch the Skies for the Potentially Hazardous Asteroid That Will Pass Safely by the Earth
Have you heard the news? A very big asteroid will pass close (relatively, of course!) to the Earth. The Asteroid in question is classified as a Potentially… Read more »
Facebook Launches Messenger Rooms Where You can Do Group Video Calls with up to 50 People
No more Zoom Bombing! Facebook is rolling out Messenger Rooms where-in you can do group video calls with up to 50 people. According to the news release,… Read more »
Canada From Home: Explore Toronto Online
Toronto needs no introduction. This multicultural city embraces everyone and never disappoints its visitors. Tour the places online and plan a trip when they open. Discover Toronto… Read more »
WHO: Currently No Evidence That People Who Have Recovered From COVID-19 Are Protected From a Second Infection
As governments across the world are spending millions for antibody tests, WHO has issued a Scientific Brief, stating “There is currently no evidence that people who have… Read more »
COVID-19: When Will Canada Reopen
Each province in Canada will reopen in stages at various dates depending on the number of COVID-19 cases and how effectively each province can respond to the… Read more »
Make IKEA’s Swedish Meatballs – IKEA Meatballs Recipe
IKEA has shared the recipe for the famous meatballs served in its restaurants in the pictured step-by-step guide format. The recipe sure looks easier than putting together a piece of their flat-pack furniture.
Fun During Quarantine: From #binisolationouting to #quarantinetravelchallenge
With most of the world sheltering in place, dressing up and going out has become something that people crave the most. With a lesser chance to go… Read more »
Earth Day 2020 Live Stream Broadcast
With the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day (April 22) fast approaching, illustrious and preeminent religious leaders, environmental advocates, celebrities, musicians and government officials will be celebrating Earth Day… Read more »
Youth Science Canada to Hold First Online STEM Fair
Youth Science Canada (YSC) will hold the annual STEM Fair online this year. COVID-19 shutdown caused the cancellation of 2020 Canada-Wide Science Fair where was scheduled to… Read more »
How to Do Safe Grocery Shopping and Clean Fresh Produce – COVID-19
According to WHO and Public Health Canada, COVID-19 is not a foodborne illness and currently, there is no evidence to the contrary. Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads through respiratory… Read more »
Things to Do With Teens During COVID-19
So you’re at home with your teenagers during the COVID-19 pandemic. We know it can be hard to think of things to keep everyone motivated on a… Read more »
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 »
Couples Spas in Toronto
Wishing you and your partner could go on a tropical escape or vacation away from the hustle and bustle of the city? A spa date can offer… Read more »