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WHO Declares COVID-19 a Pandemic

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organisation’s director-general has declared COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) a pandemic. Globally there are more than 11300 cases of COVID-19 across 114 countries with… Read more »

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TD Toronto Jazz Festival Announces Initial 2020 Lineup

One of the premier jazz festivals in North America, the TD Toronto Jazz Festival celebrates its 2020 when it runs from June 18 to 28, 2020. Motown legend, Smokey Robinson, and enduring musical figure, David Crosby, alongside Gregory Porter, The Roots, Trombone Shorty, jazz heavyweights John Scofield and Dave Holland, UK export Shabaka & The Ancestors, Femi Kuti, Ana Moura, Michael Kaeshammer, Marc Jordan and Barbra Lica. Musical genius Herbie Hancock rounds out the season with a birthday celebration.

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Play Tim Hortons’ Roll Up The Rim Contest Digitally and at the Restaurants

The 35th annual Roll Up The Rim To Win® starts from March 11 and runs for four weeks – until April 7. Tim Hortons’ annual Roll Up… Read more »

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17 New Coronavirus Cases Reported on March 10th in Canada, Total Now 96

17 new coronavirus cases were announced today by various provincial health officials. British Columbia Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer,… Read more »

DIY Hand Sanitiser – How to Make Hand Sanitiser Based on WHO Recommended Hand Rub Formula

DIY Hand Sanitiser – How to Make Hand Sanitiser Based on WHO Recommended Hand Rub Formula

With the recent COVID-19 (coronavirus) scare, many of us are running to the local store to stock up on hand sanitisers. This has caused the cost of… Read more »

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Pearl Jam Postpones North American Tour Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Pearl Jam announced that they are postponing their 16-date tour spring tour, which was scheduled to kick-off on March 18 in Toronto. The tour was in support… Read more »

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Two Passengers Who Flew on West Jet Flight From Phoenix to Toronto Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Two passengers who flew from Phoenix to Toronto on February 28 on WestJet flight 1199 have tested positive for COVID-19. According to Peel Public Health’s investigation, it… Read more »

Be a after BREAST CANCER Ambassador

Be a after BREAST CANCER Ambassador

The after BREAST CANCER S|HE Thrives Ambassador Calendar is back and will be packed with style and glamour lead by the fashion-forward and stylish Shut Up and… Read more »

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Grand Princess Cruise Passengers from Ontario Takes the Total Count of Novel Coronavirus Cases in the Province to 26

Dr. David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, confirmed four new positive cases of COVID-19. Earlier, today Ontario’s Ministry of Health spokeswoman announced a new case of… Read more »

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Pickering Museum Village Gets $4 million in Funding

Ms. Jennifer O’Connell, Member of Parliament (Pickering-Uxbridge), today announced $4 million in funding for the Pickering Museum Village. The Canada Cultural Spaces Fund support will go towards… Read more »

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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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Lady Gaga to Visit Toronto as Part of The Chromatica Ball Tour

Lady Gaga will hit the road this summer with The Chromatica Ball Tour, a special 6-city worldwide limited run of exclusive performances. The highly-anticipated shows will kick… 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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The Chainsmokers and Keith Urban to headline 2020 RBC Canadian Open RBCxMusic Concert Series

The RBCxMusic Concert Series will be back for the 2020 RBC Canadian Open, featuring headlining performances by Grammy Award-winning artist/producer duo, The Chainsmokers, and four-time Grammy Award… 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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Free Workshops by Home Depot Canada – Adults & Kids: March 2020

The Home Depot Canada offers free workshops for all ages on select days at select locations. The workshops are free, but registration is required. ADULT WORKSHOPS Learn… 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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Tool to Visit 5 Canadian Cities as Part of Their 2020 North American Tour

TOOL, who recently took home the GRAMMY Award® for Best Metal Performance for the song “7empest,” will make stops in Montreal, Quebec City, Vancouver, Edmonton and Winnipeg.

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Pet Shop Boys and New Order announce Co-Headlining Tour with 2 Canadian Dates

The British electronic bands Pet Shop Boys and New Order will kick off their co-headlining The Unity Tour of North America will kick off September 5 in… Read more »

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“Hey Google, Order Food From KFC” – KFC Pilots Google’s Food Ordering Feature in Canada

Google is adding online food ordering feature in Canada and KFC Canada is piloting this feature across Google Search, Google Maps and Google Assistant. How to use… Read more »