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Canada’s 25% Retaliatory Auto Tariffs in Response to U.S. Trade Measures to Take Effect April 9

Canada’s latest countermeasures in response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian automobiles will take effect on April 9, according to an announcement by Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne. The… Read more »

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Toronto’s Taco Fest is Back Grander Than Ever For 2025 Edition; Tickets on Sale Apr 7

Get ready for a fiesta like no other! The highly anticipated Taco Fest is back for 2025, and it’s more sensational than ever! The event, now in… Read more »

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April 3: Fat Bastard Burrito Offers $5.99 Deal for National Burrito Day

On April 3, Fat Bastard Burrito will mark National Burrito Day with a special one-day promotion. Customers can purchase a small burrito and a can of pop… Read more »

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No New Tariffs For Canada; Here is the List of Measures Trump Announced Wednesday

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new 10% baseline tariff on goods imported from all foreign countries, effective April 5, 2025. Canada and Mexico are not… Read more »

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Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Room Reopens at Art Galley of Ontario This Saturday

If you’ve ever wanted to lose yourself in a sea of reflections and missed it the first time, now’s your chance. Yayoi Kusama’s INFINITY MIRRORED ROOM –… Read more »

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Head to Stratford on April 6 For the Annual Swan Release Parade – 2025 (Road Closures)

Get ready for some feathered fun in Stratford, as the annual swan release and parade is happening on April 6th. It’s the annual swan release and parade,… Read more »

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Ontario’s Minimum Wage to Increase by 40 Cents on October 1

Ontario is giving its lowest-paid workers a bit of a financial boost. The province is increasing its minimum wage this fall, aiming to help workers manage the… Read more »

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Maker Pizza and Skip Offering Free Large Pizzas in Toronto on April 1

Skip is partnering with Toronto-based Maker Pizza, to give residents a chance to enjoy a large Margherita pizza at no cost. The initiative is part of a… Read more »

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Mumford & Sons Coming to Toronto in June Following Rushmere Release

British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons have released their fifth studio album, RUSHMERE, and announced a 32-date North American arena and amphitheater tour beginning this summer. The… Read more »

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Toronto Unveils Official FIFA World Cup Host City Poster; Here is How to Get One

The City of Toronto has revealed its official Host City poster for the FIFA World Cup 2026, created by Toronto-based illustrator Dave Murray. The design was unveiled… Read more »

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Lady Gaga Coming to Toronto This September on Mayhem Ball Tour; Register Now For Tickets

Lady Gaga has confirmed plans for a 2025 arena tour in support of her new album, Mayhem. Titled The MAYHEM Ball, the North American and international tour… Read more »

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Get Tickets Now to Pick Your Own Tulips At This Greater Toronto Area Farm – 2025 Season

Looking for a delightful way to spend your time outdoors and connect with nature? What about welcoming spring by picking your own tulips at Country Cut Flowers… Read more »

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Tall Ships Festivals 2025: See, Explore, and Sail Tall Ships in Ontario

If you want to see, explore and sail Tall Ships, then a fleet of majestic tall ships will be visiting three locations in Ontario this year. Organized… Read more »

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IKEA Canada Begins Construction of New High-Tech, Sustainable Hub in Hamilton

IKEA Canada has commenced construction on a new Customer Distribution Centre (CDC) and Collection Point in Hamilton. The facility, located at 212 Glover Road, is part of… Read more »

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Toronto, Vancouver See Higher Property Crime Rates Than Major U.S. Cities

A recent study by the Fraser Institute reveals that Toronto and Vancouver now have higher rates of property crime than major U.S. cities, including New York and… Read more »

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SHEIN’s Pop-Up Comes to Toronto for a Limited Time

SHEIN is set to host a spring pop-up event in Toronto, offering shoppers an opportunity to explore its latest collections in person. The event, from March 28… Read more »

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Help Build a Massive Hockey Mural in Toronto with 41,472 LEGO Bricks

Ahead of the March 17 game between the Calgary Flames and Toronto Maple Leafs, LEGO Canada and Prime Monday Night Hockey are launching an interactive hockey-themed mural… Read more »

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How Canadian Universities Rank Globally by Subject in 2025

QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ranking, which is one of the three most widely read university rankings in the world, released its fifteenth edition of the QS World University… Read more »

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Ontario Suspends 25% Electricity Surcharge Amid Trade Discussions

Ontario has suspended its 25 percent surcharge on electricity exports to Michigan, New York, and Minnesota following discussions between Premier Doug Ford and U.S. Secretary of Commerce… Read more »

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Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Starting March 12 in Response to Ontario’s Electricity Surcharge

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum will be increased to 50 percent, citing Ontario’s decision to impose a 25 percent… Read more »

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25% off Admission During March Break at Royal Ontario Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is offering a limited-time 25% discount on general admission and special exhibitions from March 11 to 13, 2025. As part of its… Read more »

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Ontario Implements 25% Surcharge on Electricity Exports to U.S.

Ontario has imposed a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States, effective immediately, in response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. This measure is expected… Read more »

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Firehouse Subs Teams Up with Hot Ones for Limited-Time Spicy Sandwiches

Firehouse Subs has partnered with the popular celebrity interview series Hot Ones to introduce two new limited-time sandwiches: the Spicy Dill Hook & Ladder and the Zesty… Read more »

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GeoHikes: You Can Now Explore Bruce Trail Virtually

The Bruce Trail Conservancy (BTC) has launched the Bruce Trail GeoHikes Hub, a free virtual geology education program developed in partnership with the APGO Education Foundation and… Read more »