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Markham Kicking Off Holidays With Santa Claus Parade and Fireworks This Weekend (Nov 28-29)
Markham is welcoming the delightful Christmas and holiday season with tree lighting, grand fireworks and the official Santa Claus Parade. Head to Main Street Markham on Friday, November… Read more »
What to Expect at 2025 Cavalcade of Lights When Toronto’s Tree Lighting Festival Returns on Nov 29
Toronto’s official Christmas tree lighting ceremony will return to Nathan Philips Square on Saturday, November 29th and will feature mesmerizing light installations and show-stopping performances. The 59th… Read more »
2025 Edition of Casa Loma’s Magical Holiday Lights Extravaganza Returns This December
Toronto’s house on the hill will be all aglow in twinkling lights this holiday season.
Nov 29 & 30: CPKC Holiday Train Coming to Greater Toronto Area
The illuminated Canadian Pacific Kansas City Holiday Train will be chugging across the Greater Toronto Area starting on November 29. This is the train’s second annual journey as… Read more »
School Rankings 2025: Top 100 High Schools in Ontario
The Fraser Institute’s latest look at Ontario’s high schools offers a fresh snapshot of how schools across the province are performing—and how much they can change over… Read more »
Illuminated Adventure Awaits at Treewalk Village in Stouffville This Winter
A magical nighttime experience, Treewalk Village Enchanted, returns for the 2025 season. This unique adventure transforms the popular daytime treehouse park into a glowing wonderland designed for… Read more »
Weather Network 2025-26 Winter Season Forecast: La Niña and Polar Vortex Poised to Shape a Classic Canadian Winter
Canada is heading into a winter shaped by two major atmospheric forces, and early signs point toward a season that looks and feels far more traditional than… Read more »
Ontario Unveils Major Penalty Increases for Dangerous and Careless Driving
Ontario is moving ahead with a slate of tougher penalties aimed at curbing dangerous driving, responding directly to concerns raised by the family of Andrew Cristillo, a… Read more »
President’s Choice Rolls Out Kitchen-on-Wheels to Bring a Chef and Full Holiday Feast to Your Door
President’s Choice is trying something different this holiday season, offering hosts a way to serve a full festive spread without stepping into the kitchen themselves. The company… Read more »
Things to Do This December in Toronto – Events & Festivals 2025
A list of events to attend and activities to do in Toronto in December 2025.
Yoplait Drinkable Yogurt Recalled Nationally Due to Plastic Pieces
Yoplait Canada has pulled its 200-mL YOP drinkable yogurt from stores across the country, issuing a preventative recall after discovering a potential packaging defect that could leave… Read more »
Cut Your Own Tree: Christmas Tree Farms in Greater Toronto Area & Hamilton
Here is a list of places where you can cut down your own Christmas tree in GTA and Hamilton.
Free Things to Do in Toronto in December
A list of 20+ free fun events in Toronto and GTA during December including fun holiday and Christmas activities, live music, adult events and more!
5 Delightful Activities to Enjoy This Holiday Season at Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens is a beautiful place to visit any time of the year. Come Christmas, and this beautiful garden becomes all the more spectacular with the… Read more »
Candlelit Stroll & More: Burlington’s Lakeside Festival of Lights Returns For 2025 This Friday
Burlington’s annual Lakeside Festival of Lights will return to Spencer Smith Park from this weekend, bringing more than 60 illuminated displays to the city’s waterfront. Beginning November… Read more »
Toronto’s Veld Music Festival Announces 2026 Lineup; Presale on Nov 26
The Veld Music Festival, presented by INK Entertainment, has announced the lineup for the 2026 edition. To mark the 13th anniversary, the festival, which spans three days… Read more »
What to Know About Mississauga Santa Claus Parade and Light up the Square 2025: Festivities, Parade Route, Road Closures and MiWay Diversions
Mississauga will mark the beginning of the holiday season with a city-wide event featuring the annual lighting of the Christmas tree and the Santa Claus Parade. The… Read more »
CPKC Holiday Train Adorned With Spectacular Lights Set to Begin Its 2025 Ontario Trip on Nov 20 (Schedule)
The Holiday Train will return to the rails in Ontario starting November 20. Two decorated trains will make the festive journey, travelling through the U.S. and Canada… Read more »
2025 Toronto Santa Claus Parade on Nov 23: What’s New, Route, Parking, Road Closures and TTC Diversions
Toronto Santa Claus Parade is back for its 121st edition kicking off Christmas and holiday celebrations in Toronto this Sunday. One of the oldest Santa Claus Parades… Read more »
How to Qualify for Ontario’s New Rebates of Up to $200 on Induction Cooktops, Fridges, Dryers, and Washing Machines
Ontario is broadening its energy‑efficiency push, adding consumer rebates for efficient appliances and increasing support for industrial and institutional projects to curb electricity use and manage costs…. Read more »
Riverfest Elora Will Not Return in 2026 as the Beloved Ontario Music Festival Ends Its Run
Riverfest Elora, a long-running independent music festival in Ontario, will shut down after 15 years due to mounting financial pressures. Organizers announced the closure on Tuesday with… Read more »
Ontario’s Boots and Hearts Music Festival Announces 2026 Lineup
The organizers of Ontario’s famous country music festival, Republic Live, have announced the initial lineup for the 2026 edition. The 3-day Boots and Hearts Festival that takes… Read more »
What to Do at 2025 Winterfest at Canada’s Wonderland
Canada’s Wonderland’s annual holiday light display and festival returns on Saturday, November 15th. The popular holiday festival at Canada’s largest amusement park will feature a lively musical… Read more »
Pickering Lights Up Nov 14 & 15! Fireworks, Festivities & Roads Affected
Esplanade Park is gearing up for this weekend’s festive “Winter Nights, City Lights” event. The City of Pickering will host its annual “Winter Nights, City Lights” celebration… Read more »