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IKEA Canada Reducing Prices on Hundreds More Products

IKEA Canada is continuing its affordability push, announcing an additional $50 million investment to reduce prices on more than 550 products this year. This follows last year’s… Read more »

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Canadian Winter Bucket List Adventure: Experience Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run This February

Mail yourselves a “Carried by Dog Team” letter or participate in the Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail Run, where a timeless Canadian tradition comes alive in… Read more »

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BC Parks 2025 Spring Camping Reservation Opens This Week

Reservations for BC Parks’ 2025 spring camping season open this week. BC Parks has announced the opening of camping reservations for several campgrounds as part of preparations… Read more »

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Canada Post Implements 25% Stamp Price Hike

Effective today, Canada Post has implemented an increase in postage rates, raising the cost of domestic stamps by 25 cents. Stamps purchased in booklets, coils, or panes… Read more »

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The Healing Caves: Immersive Wellness & Spa Experience Opens on Vancouver Island

Kingfisher Pacific Resort and Spa on Vancouver Island has unveiled The Healing Caves, a multi-sensory wellness experience at its Pacific Mist Spa. This innovative spa circuit features… Read more »

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A&W Introduces $6 Buddy Bundle as Part of 2025 Value Deals

A&W Canada has launched a limited-time Value Meal offer to mark the start of a new year and a refreshed approach to affordable dining. The $6 Buddy… Read more »

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$280 Million in 2024: GoFundMe Names Canada’s 20 Most Generous Communities

Canadians donated $280 million CAD through GoFundMe in 2024, marking an 8% rise from nearly $259 million recorded the previous year. According to new data released by… Read more »

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WNBA Regular Season Game Coming to Vancouver in Summer 2025

The Atlanta Dream and Seattle Storm will face off in the first-ever regular-season WNBA game held outside the United States. The historic matchup is scheduled for Friday,… Read more »

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Canadians of Convenience? Only 34% ‘Very Proud’ to Be a Canadian

A recent survey by the Angus Reid Institute reveals a sharp decline in Canadians’ sense of pride and emotional attachment to their country, highlighting growing divisions and… Read more »

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Report Highlights Patients Shoulder 20% of Canada’s $37.7 Billion Cancer Costs

A new report from the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) has revealed the significant financial burden of cancer on patients and caregivers in Canada. The findings show that… Read more »

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Air Canada Adds Non-Stop Flights Between Vancouver and Manila Starting Spring 2025

Air Canada has announced the launch of a year-round, non-stop service between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). This marks Air Canada’s… Read more »

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Air Canada Adds New Baggage and Seat Selection Fees For Those Travelling on Basic Fares

Air Canada has announced changes to its Basic and Comfort fares impacting baggage policies, seat selection, and checked luggage allowances. Key Updates to Basic Fare Baggage Policy: Basic… Read more »

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McDonald’s Canada Launches The Grinch Meal and Festive Menu Items

McDonald’s Canada has unveiled its festive menu for the holiday season, highlighted by the launch of The Grinch Meal, in collaboration with Dr. Seuss Enterprises. The special… Read more »

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Royal Canadian Air Force Introduces New Career Options and Expands Paid Education Programs

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has unveiled two significant initiatives to attract more Canadians to its ranks. These include integrating the Air Operations Support Technician (AOS… Read more »

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CRTC Asks Inputs to Improve Internet and Cellphone Service Options for Canadians

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has opened three public consultations to enhance how Canadians select and manage Internet and cellphone plans. Feedback from these consultations,… Read more »

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Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler Reveals Star-Studded Lineup for Closing Ceremony

The Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 has announced its Closing Ceremony lineup, set for February 16 at Rogers Arena. The event will feature GRAMMY-nominated country artist Jelly… Read more »

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What’s New on the Tim Hortons’ 2024 Holiday Menu

Tim Hortons has announced its holiday menu, reintroducing popular non-alcoholic Baileys-flavored beverages and treats alongside classic seasonal items. The returning lineup includes Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate, Baileys… Read more »

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Air Canada Announces New Flights to the U.S. and Europe For 2025

Air Canada is set to expand its global and transborder routes for Summer 2025, adding new non-stop flights to popular destinations in Europe, the U.S., and Asia,… Read more »

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Squamish at Dusk 2024: Mesmerizing Winter Lights Festival Returns This Holiday Season

Squamish at Dusk is returning for the 2024 holiday season to light up Rose Park in Squamish. From Thursday, November 28 to Saturday, December 14, the event… Read more »

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List of Canadian Cities With the Highest Rat Infestation – 2024

Toronto has retained its title as the “Rattiest City” in Canada, according to Orkin Canada’s latest rankings, which highlights the country’s top 25 cities with the highest… Read more »

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Second Harvest: Canada Wastes Nearly Half of Its Food Production Annually

A new report from Second Harvest, Canada’s largest food rescue organization, highlights the country’s growing food waste problem, revealing that 46.5% of all food produced in Canada is wasted each year.

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$29 Million Upgrades Completed at the Historic Radium Hot Springs Aquacourt

The Radium Hot Springs Aquacourt in Kootenay National Park has undergone a $29 million renovation project, marking a significant federal infrastructure upgrade. The $29 million investment was… Read more »

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Masala Veggie Burger Now Available Nationwide at A&W Canada Restaurants

A&W Canada has announced that its Masala Veggie Burger, initially offered as a regional item in Ontario, will now be available nationwide due to exceptional consumer demand…. Read more »

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Canada Post Unveils Stamps Honouring MuchMusic and MusiquePlus Legacy

Canada Post has released a new stamp set, paying homage to the influential early years of MuchMusic and MusiquePlus, pioneers in the Canadian music television scene. These… Read more »