Toronto 
BYOB: LCBO to Phase Out Single-Use Paper Bags From Stores
The LCBO will phase out single-use paper bags from its retail stores to reduce its impact on the environment and create a more sustainable Ontario. LCBO says… Read more »
First-Time Home Buyers: How Much to Budget For Closing Costs in 24 Ontario Cities
Zoocasa has compiled a list of estimated closing costs for first-time homebuyers in 24 major markets across Ontario. The real-estate company says the calculations are based on… Read more »
Pickering Waterfront Parking Permit Returns For 2023; Here is What to Know
Planning to head to Frenchman’s Bay this summer? Remember to get your parking pass. To address parking issues at popular waterfront destinations, the City of Pickering introduced… Read more »
The F.O.R.C.E. Live: Toronto Stop Planned For Ultimate Hip-hop Mash-up Tour Headlined By LL COOL J; On Sale April 28
Rock The Bells and Live Nation Urban has announced a brand new touring experience that will celebrate hip-hop culture like never before — F.O.R.C.E. Live experience will… Read more »
Emirates Launching Daily Non-Stop Flights Between Dubai and Montreal This Summer
Dubai-based airline Emirates is spreading its wings further by launching a new daily service from Dubai to Montreal. Beginning on July 5th, the airline will now offer… Read more »
It’s All a Blur Tour: Drake Adds Two Toronto Concert Dates in October; Presale Apr 27
Drake has finally announced the dates when he will be in Toronto as part of his It’s All A Blur tour. The tour produced by Live Nation… Read more »
New Fast Food Offerings to Try This Weekend in Canada
If you want a quick and affordable bite, check out the new menu items launched by fast-food chains in Canada within the past two weeks. Good Earth… Read more »
Get Your Burrito Fix at Mucho Burrito’s Cinco de Mayo Deal
Hold on to your sombreros, burrito lovers! On May 5th, the fresh Mexican grill, Mucho Burrito will be offering $6.99 burritos at over 140 locations across Canada…. Read more »
Volkswagen Investing $7 Billion in Ontario to Build Largest EV Plant in Canada Covering 370 Acres
Volkswagen has announced a $7 billion investment to establish its first overseas electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant in St. Thomas, Ontario, which will be the largest… Read more »
Get 4 Small Pizzas for $20 on 420 Day Across Canada From Pizza Pizza
Pizza Pizza is offering an exciting deal today in honour of 420 Day. Customers can indulge in four small one-topping pizzas for only $20, available at all… Read more »
Cherry Blossoms to Tulips: Step into Spring with the Bata Shoe Museum’s Flowers and Footwear Exhibition
The Bata Shoe Museum is stepping into spring with its latest exhibition, In Bloom: Flowers and Footwear. The exhibit explores how flowers have influenced fashion and shoemaking… Read more »
Concept Design: This is What Ontario Place May Look Like Under the New Plan
Ontario government today announced major changes to Ontario Place and plans to move Ontario Science Centre. The new details shared by the provincial government describe “its exciting… Read more »
Alicia Keys Plans Toronto Stop as Part of Keys to the Summer Tour; Tickets on Sale Apr 21
Alicia Keys has revealed plans for a North American summer tour, the KEYS TO THE SUMMER TOUR, which will commence on June 28 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida…. Read more »
Ford Announces Decision to Move Ontario Science Centre & Major Changes to Ontario Place
Premier Doug Ford has announced some significant changes to Ontario Place. The Ontario government has unveiled its vision for the redevelopment of Ontario Place into a world-class,… Read more »
CBSA Seizes 70 Kilograms of Suspected Cocaine From Trucker at Peace Bridge
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) arrested a Brampton man for smuggling 70 kg of suspected cocaine into the country. Per the news release, a man was arrested… Read more »
7-Eleven Hosting National Hiring Day Next Week in Canada
7-Eleven, the popular convenience retailer, aims to fill 50,000 positions in anticipation of the busy summer season. The company is set to host a National Hiring Day… Read more »
Wonderbrands Innovation Business Park: “Giant Bakery” Rising in Pickering
North America’s largest producer of fresh bread is setting up a giant “bakery” in Pickering. The City of Pickering and the Province of Ontario have recently completed… Read more »
Ojibway National Urban Park in Windsor One Step Closer to Reality
The proposed Windsor National Urban Park is moving forward as the long-awaited land transfer of Ojibway Shores from Transport Canada to Parks Canada has been completed. Member… Read more »
Loblaw Revs Up Green Initiatives With Inaugural Electric Transport Truck
Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada’s largest retailer and private sector employer, has marked a key accomplishment in its journey toward net-zero carbon emissions by deploying its first fully… Read more »
Richmond Hill’s Free Music Festival, Cosmo MusicFEST & EXPO Announces 2023 Headliners
Hold onto your headphones, folks! After a three-year hiatus, the highly anticipated CosmoFEST is back and ready to rock your world on June 3, 2023. Taking place… Read more »
Fast in the 6: What to Expect at Today’s Free Ramadan Festival (Fireworks) in Toronto
Toronto, get ready to unite for a memorable evening with Fast in the 6, an event celebrating diversity, unity, and prosperity during the spirit of Ramadan! … Read more »
You Can Now Reserve Day Visits to 57 Popular Ontario Parks in Advance
Ontario Parks is expanding its advance day-use reservation service to 20 additional parks, bringing the total to 57. The move aims to reduce overcrowding and provide visitors… Read more »
Salmonella Outbreak: Public Health Agency of Canada Reminds Pet Snake & Rodent Owners to Be Careful
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is reminding pet owners and people who handle pet snakes, rodents and feeder rats to be careful. The advisory comes… Read more »
World’s Largest Rubber Duck Returns to Toronto This Summer – 2023
World’s Largest Rubber Duck is returning to Toronto for the annual Toronto Waterfront Festival, formerly the Redpath Waterfront Festival. Standing 61 feet tall, 79 feet wide,… Read more »