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Toronto Restaurant Named World’s Best for Fine Dining as Eight Canadian Restaurants Win North American Titles at 2026 World Culinary Awards

Canadian restaurants have earned eight North American honours at the 2026 World Culinary Awards, with establishments in British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec and Ontario recognized for everything from… Read more »

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Register Now to Play Golf From the Upper Deck of Rogers Centre This January

Golfers will get a rare chance to hit balls from the stands of Toronto’s Rogers Centre this winter, with the baseball stadium turning into a nine-hole golf… Read more »

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Various Brands of Organic Cheese Recalled Over Listeria Concerns

Twelve organic cheese products sold under the Farm Boy, L’Ancêtre and Life Smart brands are being recalled across Canada because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The Canadian… Read more »

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21 Horror Movies & Shows Filmed Across Canada to Watch This Halloween

From Vancouver’s rain-soaked streets to Ontario’s forests and Newfoundland’s fishing villages, Canada has provided the setting for some seriously creepy movies and television shows. Some of the… Read more »

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CPKC Holiday Train Ontario Schedule 2026 – When and Where to See the Festively Lit Train

The Holiday Train will return to the rails in Ontario starting November 19. Two decorated trains will make the festive journey, travelling through the U.S. and Canada… Read more »

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Golf Town Opens Massive New Oakville Store This Weekend With $50 Cash Cards and Over $20,000 in Prizes During Grand Opening

Golf enthusiasts in the Greater Toronto Area have a new place to explore, and there’s a special reason to visit this weekend. Golf Town has opened its… Read more »

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Lotto Max Jackpot Reaches Record $90 Million for Friday’s Draw, With $108 Million in Prizes Up for Grabs

Canada’s Lotto Max jackpot has reached a new milestone, with a record-breaking $90 million grand prize available in the next draw on Friday, October 16, 2026. It… Read more »

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UFO Sightings, Lake Monsters, Hauntings and Other Spooky Urban Legends in Canada

Canada’s expansive landscape offers numerous hidden spots where things can easily hide, lurk, and, for the most part, go completely unnoticed. Even as a relatively newer country,… Read more »

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Circle K Fuel Day: Save 10 Cents Per Litre on October 15, Plus Early Access in Five Regions

Canadians planning to fill up their vehicles on Thursday may want to check the time before heading to the gas station. Circle K is bringing back its… Read more »

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These Ontario Communities Won’t Turn Their Clocks Back on November 1

Residents of Kenora and other parts of northwestern Ontario could skip the annual ritual of turning their clocks back this November. The Ontario government announced on October… Read more »

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Bala Cranberry Festival Returns This Weekend: What to See, Eat and Do in Muskoka

For one weekend in October, the Muskoka town of Bala becomes a celebration of cranberries. There are cranberry crêpes to try, fresh berries to take home, artisan… Read more »

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Backstreet Boys Add 12th and Final Toronto Concert for March 2027: Tickets Go on Sale October 14

The Backstreet Boys have added one last concert to their Toronto residency, bringing the total to 12 performances at Rogers Centre in February and March 2027. The… Read more »

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Ghost Tour 2026: Learn About the Haunting Legacy of Ontario’s Legislative Building This Halloween

This Halloween, visit Ontario’s Legislative Building for an evening ghost tour. Nestled in downtown Toronto’s Queen’s Park stands the majestic Ontario Legislative Building. A rich tapestry of… Read more »

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Backstreet Boys Expand Toronto Residency to 11 Concerts in 2027 as More Dates Added at Rogers Centre

What started as four Toronto concerts has now grown into an 11-show residency for the Backstreet Boys, following strong demand for tickets to their 2027 Canadian homecoming…. Read more »

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Canada Announces New Home Heating Rebates of Up to $10,000: Eligibility, Application Process and What to Know

Canadians looking to replace an aging furnace or reduce their home heating bills could soon qualify for a new federal rebate of up to $10,000. Prime Minister… Read more »

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What to Expect as Intense Halloween Experience Brawley Woods Returns This Thanksgiving Weekend

Walking through a dark forest is unsettling enough. Add 40 scare actors, towering animatronics and horror-movie scenes, and you have a rather different Halloween outing from the… Read more »

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Parties, Haunts on Halloween Night in Toronto – Oct 31, 2026

Here is a list of some of the famous Halloween haunts, parties and family events to attend in Toronto and GTA on Halloween night – Saturday, October… Read more »

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Want to Buy a Home on Toronto Islands? Applications Open for 2026 Housing Lottery

Ever wondered what it would take to own a home on Toronto’s Islands? Unlike buying a house elsewhere in the city, purchasing a property on Ward’s Island… Read more »

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Canadian Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for Bold, Inventive Writing

Canadian poet, translator and scholar Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, with the Swedish Academy recognizing her unconventional approach to writing and her… Read more »

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Drone Show to Fireworks: 2026 Diwali Celebrations in Toronto & the GTA

Celebrate Diwali across the Greater Toronto Area with a variety of vibrant events, from fireworks to drone shows. Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is a… Read more »

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Canada’s Oldest Sugar Maple Tree: Why Pelham’s Comfort Maple Is Worth a Fall Wine Country Detour

The lone, majestic Comfort Maple Tree stands tall at almost 25 metres, with an astounding six-metre girth and 40-metre crown width beside a field in Pelham, Ontario…. Read more »

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Explore the Haunting Legends of Niagara’s Screaming Tunnel This Halloween

Imagine standing in the middle of a tunnel cloaked in nothing but darkness. You’re holding a single burning match, and then you hear it… the hairs on… Read more »

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Born in Saskatchewan and Alberta, Deadpool and Wolverine Star on New Royal Canadian Mint Coins

Two of Marvel’s best-known Canadian-born characters are getting a new tribute from the Royal Canadian Mint. Wade Wilson, better known as Deadpool, was born in Saskatchewan, while… Read more »

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Discover Year-Round Adventure at Albion Hills: Biking, Fall Colours and Winter Fun For a Scenic Escape Near Toronto

Albion Hills Conservation Park, just north of Toronto, offers four seasons of outdoor adventure. Spring to fall brings mountain biking, hiking, and picnicking amid vibrant scenery. Summer adds swimming, splash pads, and disc golf, while autumn showcases stunning foliage and birdwatching opportunities. In winter, enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and winter hiking through snow-covered forests. With over 50 km of trails, picnic areas, and a family-friendly campground, Albion Hills is ideal for biking, hiking, or relaxing year-round—perfect for a refreshing escape close to the city.