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Reservations For 2023 Dine Out Vancouver Festival Now Open
The annual food extravaganza, Dine Out Vancouver, kicks off on January 20th, offering 366 restaurant choices. The 2023 festival marks the 21st year of the annual festival… Read more »
Canada to Buy Missile System From the U.S. to Donate to Ukraine
Canada is purchasing an air missile defence system from the U.S. to donate to Ukraine, Defence Minister Anita Anand announced today. The purchase of the National Advanced… Read more »
Canada to Buy 88 F-35 Fighter Jets for $19 Billion
Canada has finalized an agreement with the United States government and Lockheed Martin with Pratt & Whitney to acquire F-35 fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Air… Read more »
List of Single Use Plastics and Packaging Newly Added to B.C.’s Recycling System
British Columbia has added a wider array of single-use plastic items and packaging products to its recycling system. These items that can be recycled via residential blue… Read more »
Children Drawing With Chalk on Playground and Other Frivolous 911 Calls By British Columbians
E-Comm is requesting British Columbians to make a new year resolution to protect the province’s critical emergency resources by keeping 9-1-1 lines free for police, fire and… Read more »
These Are the Best Places to Run & Bike in Canada
SportsShoes.com, an online shoe retailer, has published the list of best places to run and bike based on Tripadvisor reviews. SportsShoes says they analysed Tripadvisor website data… Read more »
B.C. Now Has a 3 Day Protection Period For Homebuyers
British Columbia is now Canada’s first province to require a three-business-day period which will allow homebuyers more time to secure financing or arrange home inspections. The homebuyer… Read more »
Jan 4th: What You Need to Know About National Ribbon Skirt Day
Today marks the first annual National Ribbon Skirt Day. Ribbon Skirts are worn by women, girls and gender-diverse people to celebrate their Indigenous identity and heritage and… Read more »
Canada Welcomed Highest Number of Permanent Residents Ever in 2022
Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced today that Canada has surpassed the 2022 immigration target. Canada welcomed 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022, the… Read more »
These Are Canada’s Top 10 Weather Events in 2022
Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its Top 10 Weather Stories list for 2022. This year, Canadians witnessed extreme weather, such as Fiona wallopping Eastern Canada,… Read more »
Canada Processed 4.8 Million Visa and Immigration Applications This Year
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says the department has processed approximately 4.8 million applications this year including citizenship, and temporary and permanent residence visas. As per… Read more »
15 New Restaurants For Christmas/ Holidays Dining in Vancouver
Vancouver’s food scene is consistently rated highly, across Canada and the world—and it’s forever expanding and growing! There are always exciting new cuisines and chefs coming to… Read more »
SZA to Bring S.O.S Tour to Vancouver and Toronto in 2023
Grammy-award-winning artist, SZA will embark on a highly anticipated arena tour this winter in support of her sophomore album ‘SOS’. Produced by Live Nation, the exclusive 17-city… Read more »
Shambhala Music Festival Teases 2023 Festival Lineup With Headliner Announcement
Canada’s premiere electronic music festival has revealed the name of one headliner who will take to the stage for the 2023 festival. Shambhala Music Festival has announced… Read more »
Uber Eats: These Canadian Cities Top the List of Best Tippers, Most Courteous and Pickiest Eaters
Uber Eats has released its annual Cravings Report, which aggregates the cities with the most polite while ordering food, with the most demanding eaters adding special instructions… Read more »
Shania Twain Adds 7 Canadian Cities to 2nd Leg of ‘Queen of Me’ Tour in Fall; Tickets on Sale Dec 16th
Shania Twain is adding fall dates to her highly anticipated ‘Queen of Me’ tour due to overwhelming demand. The second leg of the tour kicks off on Thursday,… Read more »
GoFundMe: These Are the Most Generous Cities in Canada in 2022
GoFundMe has released its Annual Giving Report for the year 2022. The report highlights how the global GoFundMe community supports those in need. GoFundMe says 1 donation… Read more »
All Federally Regulated Workers Across Canada Now Eligible For 10 Days of Paid Sick Leave Per Year
The federal government has announced that employees of all federally regulated private sectors are now eligible for 10 days of paid sick leave per year as the… Read more »
Weather Network Releases 2022-2023 Winter Season Forecast
The Weather Network has released its winter forecast with a look ahead to what we can expect during December, January, and February. The agency says the strong… Read more »
Living Wage in British Columbia 2022: This is How Much You Need to Earn Per Hour For a Basic Lifestyle
Living Wage for Families BC has published the hourly wages required to enjoy a modest life in British Columbia. Living Wage is defined as “the hourly rate… Read more »
Beyond King Tut: National Geographic’s Immersive Exhibition Opens Today in Vancouver
National Geographic’s Beyond King Tut is an immersive experience in Vancouver that takes you back in time to ancient Egypt when it was ruled by the pharaohs. The… Read more »
Canada’s Best 10 New Restaurants in 2022 According to Air Canada
Air Canada’s enroute magazine has announced the annual list of the best 10 new restaurants in Canada. The top 10 were selected from a list of 30… Read more »
Lumagica: Holiday Light Festival Returns to Surrey This November
Lumagica is returning to light up Surrey this holiday season. This year’s festival will illuminate 70,000 sq. ft of Cloverdale Fairgrounds for the best and brightest event… Read more »
Vancouver Croissant Crawl: Taste Your Way Through Limited Edition Croissants This October
Eat the tastiest, butteriest croissants across Vancouver at Vancouver Croissant Crawl. Taste limited edition croissant flavours which will be available from October 1st-7th. The event is organized… Read more »