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Top 100 Population Centres in Canada: How the Population Has Changed

Canada’s population growth slowed markedly across cities and regions over the past year, according to new subprovincial estimates from Statistics Canada for 2025. As of July 1,… Read more »

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OPP and CBSA Stop Major Heroin Shipment from the U.S.

Police and border officials say a large shipment of suspected heroin was intercepted as it entered Ontario from the United States. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and… Read more »

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Guide: 10 of the Best Ontario Towns & Cities For a Winter Getaway

Booking a winter getaway in Ontario could include a huge array of fun. Whether you’re more of the adventurous type, an outdoors person, someone who likes to find the local shops, or someone who enjoys all of the above, there is a destination on this list for you. We’ve included Ontario’s smaller towns, cities, and some of the quintessential winter-in-Ontario-experiences.

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Pitbull Coming to Toronto on I’m Back Tour; Register Now for Tickets

Pitbull has confirmed plans to tour North America in 2026, with a schedule that includes just one Canadian date. The run, titled the I’m Back Tour, will… Read more »

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Comfort Camping in Canada’s National Parks: Where to Go & When to Book For Summer 2026

Parks Canada offers a variety of camping experiences, blending outdoor adventure with comfort. Their diverse accommodations cater to different preferences and group sizes, ensuring a unique stay… Read more »

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Canada Urges Citizens to Leave Iran Immediately as Security Situation Worsens

Canada has issued updated travel advice urging Canadians in Iran to leave the country immediately if it is safe to do so, citing a rapidly deteriorating security… Read more »

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Cyclamen Display Fills Niagara Falls’ Floral Showhouse With Vibrant Burgundy and Pink Hues

Running until March 3, the floral display with the theme “The Heart of Resilience” showcases an array of cyclamen in vibrant burgundy, pink, and magenta hues, symbolizing the plant’s enduring qualities.

I Heart Beer Festival Kicks Off 2026 Ontario Tour This Month

I Heart Beer Festival Kicks Off 2026 Ontario Tour This Month

The annual I Heart Beer Festival is back in 2026 with a grand Ontario tour, promising an evening of fun and entertainment for attendees. While the festival’s… Read more »

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International Arrivals to Canada and U.S. Travel by Canadians Fall Again in December 2025

International travel to Canada continued to slow at the end of the year, according to preliminary data on air and automobile arrivals in Statistics Canada’s latest release… Read more »

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Brampton’s Mount Chinguacousy Now Open For 2026 Season of Snow Tubing

Mount Chinguacousy in Brampton is now open for snow tubing. Brampton offers plenty of winter recreation options, notably featuring two popular skating trails in the Greater Toronto… Read more »

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Where Canadians Moved in 2025: Calgary & Barrie Top U-Haul List

Canada’s internal migration patterns continue to show clear regional preferences, based on how people are moving their households from one place to another. An annual review of… Read more »

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First New Northlander Train Arrives as Ontario Moves Closer to Restoring Service

Ontario has reached a significant step toward restoring long-distance passenger rail in the north with the arrival of the first new Northlander trainset. The province confirmed the… Read more »

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Learn to Ski and Snowboard for $29.95 at Ski/Snowboard Areas Across Canada

Have you always wanted to try skiing or snowboarding but felt held back by the high cost of lessons and equipment rentals? The expense can make it… Read more »

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Bruno Mars Announces Toronto and Vancouver Stops on The Romantic World Tour; Register Now For Tickets

Bruno Mars will bring his upcoming The Romantic World tour to Toronto and Vancouver this year, marking the tour’s Canadian stops. Toronto will host two consecutive shows… Read more »

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Top Things to Do This Winter in Toronto & GTA – 2026 Festivals & Activities

List of things to do in Toronto and GTA this winter including winter activities, festivals, exhibitions, sports and related activities, concerts and live theatre.

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Fire & Ice Nights Light Up Arrowhead Park’s Forest Skating Trail Beginning Jan 16

The wait is over! Ontario Parks staff plans to open the 1.3km long outdoor skating trail in Arrowhead Provincial Park that winds through snow-draped Muskoka forest for… Read more »

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Winter in Mississauga: 2026 Festivals and Outdoor Adventures

Everyone is aware of the fantastic health benefits of outdoor exercise. But getting outside and playing with Mother Nature shouldn’t only be reserved for the spring and… Read more »

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25+ Outdoor Winter Activities in the Durham Region

Don’t let the winter blues get you this year! If you’re looking for things to do in the Durham region this season, you’re in luck. Here are 25 fun outdoor winter activities to keep you busy in Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington, Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge.

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Places to Go Snow Tubing in Ontario

Snow tubing is a fun and safe way to enjoy the thrills of snowy hills, offering outdoor excitement for the whole family. There are plenty of elevated… Read more »

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Top Things to Do in Ontario This January – 2026

From outdoor skating trails to theatre festivals, here are 33 of the best things to do this January in Ontario.

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Family Festivals in Toronto

A list of fun family festivals and other must do family events in and around Toronto.

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March & Spring Break Activities in Canada – 2026

A list of March, Spring & Easter Break Activities in select Canadian Cities and Provinces. Quebec – March 2 to 6, 2026 (various school boards) New Brunswick –… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate Robbie Burns Day in Toronto

Enjoy poetry night, an evening of foot stompin’ ceilidh, traditional Scottish Country Dances and Scottish dinner.

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2026 Winter Festivals in Ontario: Fire, Ice & Frozen Fun

Explore interactive ice displays, enjoy snow tubing, maple taffy, horse-drawn wagon rides, taste Ice wines and more!