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Those Who Are Pregnant Can Now Book Appointment For COVID-19 Vaccines in Ontario

The provincial government announced on April 23rd that all Ontarians who are pregnant can register for COVID-19 vaccination. The province says the change is in light of… Read more »

Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines in Ontario; Vaccination Status Updates; 18+ Pop-Up Clinics in Hot-Spot Postal Codes

Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccines in Ontario; Vaccination Status Updates; 18+ Pop-Up Clinics in Hot-Spot Postal Codes

Where to get COVID-19 vaccines in Ontario and the current status of the COVID-19 vaccination in Ontario and its public health regions: Current Status Across Ontario: All… Read more »

List of Ontario Pharmacies Offering 24/7 COVID-19 Vaccinations

List of Ontario Pharmacies Offering 24/7 COVID-19 Vaccinations

The Ontario government has announced that 20 Shoppers Drug Mart locations will offer 24/7 COVID-19 vaccinations for individuals aged 40 and over. Starting, April 21, 2021, 20… Read more »

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Retail Stores Open During Ontario’s Stay at Home Order Starting April 8th **Updated**

Ontario has issued a new stay-at-home order today to fight an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases fuelled by variants of the virus. **Updated to add details of… Read more »

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Eligible Albertans Can Walk-in For AstraZeneca Vaccine in Edmonton and Calgary

Alberta Health Services has announced that all eligible Albertans can walk in for vaccines at Edmonton EXPO Centre, Southport clinic in Calgary and 26 pharmacies in Calgary… Read more »

TRREB to Drop ‘Master’ Bedroom Term, Replace With ‘Primary’ in Coming Months

TRREB to Drop ‘Master’ Bedroom Term, Replace With ‘Primary’ in Coming Months

Greater Toronto Area home hunters will soon spot a change to the property listings they browse. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s president Lisa Patel says it… Read more »

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2021 Best Countries Report: Canada is the Best in the World

Canada is the No.1 country in the world according to the 2021 Best Countries Report. Japan and Germany took 2nd and 3rd spot respectively, while Switzerland, No…. Read more »

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Edmonton Folk Music Festival Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Despite Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s hope that the COVID-19 vaccine will allow summer events like the Calgary Stampede to go ahead, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has… Read more »

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Top 25 Communities in Canada 2021 According to Maclean’s

Maclean’s has released its remote-work edition of the Maclean’s Best Communities in Canada considering the life during the pandemic and Halifax, Fredericton and St. Thomas took the… Read more »

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April 6: Alberta to Return to Step 1, Closing Indoor Dining April 9th

Premier Jason Kenney has announced that Alberta will return to Step 1 effective 11:59 p.m. April 6. This means that libraries will close, only one-on-one training will… Read more »

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Recreational Activities Allowed in Ontario During Shutdown Starting April 3, 2021

  Ontario government has announced a province-wide shutdown starting April 3, 2021 for 28 days. According to the new rules, you can only gather outdoors with a… Read more »

Ontario Imposes Four Week ‘Shutdown’ to Combat COVID 19 Surge Starting April 3, 2021

Ontario Imposes Four Week ‘Shutdown’ to Combat COVID 19 Surge Starting April 3, 2021

The Ontario government is imposing a provincewide “shutdown” in an effort to combat a recent spike in COVID-19 infections. Premier Doug Ford says the change will take… Read more »

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Beyond Monet: An Immersive Monet Exhibition Coming to Toronto in August 2021

Were you thrilled to be able to walk inside Van Gogh’s paintings and enjoyed every minute of the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition? Then, this one is for… Read more »

Dollarama Announces Plans to Grow Stores to 2000 Across Canada

Dollarama Announces Plans to Grow Stores to 2000 Across Canada

Dollarama Inc. remained bullish on the future of the discount chain in Canada even as its profits slipped amid higher costs and restrictions related to the pandemic… Read more »

Rules and Restrictions for Grey Level/Lockdown Regions in Ontario

Rules and Restrictions for Grey Level/Lockdown Regions in Ontario

Ontario has announced new rules on April 16th – New Enhanced Stay-at-Home Restrictions for Ontario Update April 1, 2021: The Ontario government is imposing a provincewide shutdown… Read more »

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Ikea to Open a Store in Downtown Toronto

Ikea Canada will open a smaller-format store in late 2021/early 2022 in the Yonge Area at 382 Yonge Street making it the fifth store location in the Greater Toronto Area. IKEA Toronto Downtown Store will be located at the base of the Aura building and will occupy 6,148 sq. m (66,175 sq ft) of the ground and second floor. This location was previously occupied by Bed, Bath and Beyond.

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Bring ‘Bar Smells’ Home With Candles From Miller Lite

If you are missing the sounds and smells of your favourite pub, then Miller Lite has released a new limited line of candles called Bar Smells that… Read more »

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You Now Have 405 Acres More to Explore in PEI National Park

If you are planning to visit PEI when the pandemic is over, you now have 405 acres more to explore! The government of Canada has announced that… Read more »

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Top 20 Friendliest Towns and Cities in Canada

If you are looking to travel to small towns and cities in Canada after the pandemic restrictions are lifted, then Expedia, one of the world’s largest full-service… Read more »

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Burger King Launches New Plant-Based Impossible Whopper in Canada

Burger King Canada and Impossible Foods have teamed up to introduce a new plant-based flame-grilled burger in Canada. The Impossible Whopper made from plants launches today (March… Read more »

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What to Do With Left Over Food: IKEA Canada Releases Free Food Scraps Cook Book

Ikea Canada has released a new IKEA cookbook to inspire Canadians to reduce food waste in their home. According to a study released by Second Harvest in… Read more »

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Rules and Restrictions for Green Zone Regions Under Ontario’s New Colour-Coded COVID-19 Framework

Ontario government rolled out a new colour-coded system on Tuesday, November 3rd to mitigate the rapid spread of COVID-19 across the province. On November 16th, Ontario lowered… Read more »

Rules and Restrictions for Yellow Zone Regions Under Ontario’s New Colour-Coded COVID-19 Framework

Rules and Restrictions for Yellow Zone Regions Under Ontario’s New Colour-Coded COVID-19 Framework

Ontario government rolled out a new colour-coded system on Tuesday, November 3rd to mitigate the rapid spread of COVID-19 across the province. On November 16th, Ontario lowered… Read more »

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Plant Based JUST Egg Launches in Canada

A plant-based egg product is launching in Canada in time for Easter. JUST Plant Egg by Eat Just, Inc., will launch its toaster-ready, folded version of its… Read more »