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Various Quaker Brand Granola Bars and Cereals Recalled Due to Salmonella

Quaker brand granola bars and cereals, along with Cap’n Crunch’s Berry Bar Treats, have been recalled nationally due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers are advised not to… Read more »

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Some Manitobans Can Expect a 5% Reduction in Auto Insurance Starting April 2024

Manitoba’s Public Utilities Board (PUB) has mandated a 5% reduction in compulsory auto insurance premiums for 2024-25, effective April 1, 2024. This decision comes after the recent… Read more »

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This is How Much You Need to Earn to Buy a House Following November Price Fluctuations in Canada

In November 2023, Canadian housing markets generally saw an improvement in affordability despite a slight increase in mortgage rates. Data from Ratehub.ca indicates that the average required… Read more »

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National Rent Report November: Average Rents Increases 8% Year Over Year; Edmonton Leads Growth

In November 2023, the average asking rent for residential properties in Canada remained near its record high, averaging $2,174, a slight 0.2% decrease from October, according to… Read more »

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Canadian Dental Care Plan: Feds Announce Free Care to Begin For Seniors Aged 87+ This Month

The Government of Canada has finally announced the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), a significant development in enhancing the nation’s oral health. Recognizing that oral health is… Read more »

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Popeyes Canada Introduces New Signature Wing Flavours

Popeyes Canada is delighting chicken wing enthusiasts with the addition of five signature wing flavours to its national menu. The new lineup includes Honey BBQ, Roasted Garlic… Read more »

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Premier Approval Poll: Legault, Higgs and Ford Have the Lowest Ratings

As the year comes to a close, Angus Reid has published their quarterly Premiers’ approval rating results based on the online survey, which was conducted from Nov…. Read more »

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Manitoba Legislative Building Holiday Doors Open Returns This December

Manitoba’s government is reviving a cherished tradition by hosting the 2023 holiday open house at the Legislative Building. This event, set for December 2nd from 11 a.m…. Read more »

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KFC Canada Unveils Festive Chicken Sandwich for Holiday Season

KFC Canada is embracing the holiday spirit with the introduction of the new KFC Festive Chicken Sandwich. Per the news release, the new sandwich combines all the… Read more »

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Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Announces 2024 Schedule; Adds Dates in Winnipeg, Ottawa and London

The wildly hilarious Great Outdoors Comedy Festival will return in 2024. Known for its good times and incredible comedy, the festival is expanding its reach to include… Read more »

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Top 10: Canada’s Best New Restaurants in 2023 According to Air Canada

Air Canada has unveiled the top 10 restaurants in Canada for 2023, with Toronto’s Kappo Sato claiming the prestigious first position. Kappo Sato, led by chef Takeshi… Read more »

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CRAFTED 2023: Winnipeg’s Massive Craft Show Returns This Weekend

Indulge in your love for fine, handmade goods at CRAFTED 2023 this weekend! CRAFTED, running from November 1 to 5, 2023, at the Winnipeg Art Gallery—Qaumajuq, promises a… Read more »

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Wendy’s Canada Launches New English Muffin Breakfast Sandwiches and Buy One Get One $1 Breakfast Deal

Wendy’s Canada is introducing two new English Muffin Sandwiches to its breakfast menu, available starting October 16. These breakfast offerings feature light and fluffy English muffins topped… Read more »

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National Pepperoni Pizza Day at Little Caesars: Get $5 Medium Pizza on Sept 20

In celebration of National Pepperoni Pizza Day, Little Caesars is offering a mouthwatering deal on September 20th. On this special day, customers can enjoy a Medium Classic… Read more »

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Zellers to Pop-Up in All Remaining Hudson’s Bay Stores by Sept 22.

Zellers is expanding its footprint across Canada, announcing the establishment of its pop-up shops in every remaining Hudson’s Bay store in the country, just in time for… Read more »

Jollibee Celebrates 25th North American Anniversary With $25 Deals and Merch

Jollibee Celebrates 25th North American Anniversary With $25 Deals and Merch

Jollibee, the renowned global restaurant chain, is marking its 25th anniversary in North America with special offers and merchandise. Originating in the Philippines in 1978, Jollibee has… Read more »

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You Can Now Check Your Social Insurance Number (SIN) Online

Service Canada has updated the online My Service Canada Account platform in its bid to provide more streamlined, efficient, and secure services. As part of the new… Read more »

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Experience the World at Folklorama: 40 Pavilions, 14 Days, Countless Memories!

Get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of global culture and experiences as Folklorama, the world’s largest multicultural festival, returns to Winnipeg from August 6 to… Read more »

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Top Hiking Trails near Brandon

Looking for some fabulous trails to hike around Brandon? Here are seven trails that will take you through aspen and bur oak forests with mixed-grass prairie and… Read more »

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Parade to Fireworks: What to Expect at Winnipeg Beach’s Boardwalk Days

Get ready for a wild and wonderful time at Winnipeg Beach‘s Boardwalk Days, where summer fun is dialled up to eleven! This annual extravaganza is back with… Read more »

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Manitoba Sunflower Festival: The Sunniest of Festivals is Back This Weekend

Visit Altona for an experience to remember as the sunniest of seasons brings the sunniest of celebrations. Manitoba Sunflower Festival, held annually during the fourth weekend in… Read more »

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Rent Guideline Update: Manitoba Announces Three Percent Increase for 2024

The province of Manitoba, through the Consumer Protection and Government Services, has officially announced a three per cent increase in the rent guideline for 2024, effective from… Read more »

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EV Charging Station Now Available at Manitoba’s Birds Hill Provincial Park

The Manitoba government is taking steps to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) with the launch of a new pilot project at Birds Hill Provincial Park…. Read more »

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National French Fry Day: Wendy’s $1 Fry Deal All Week Offer

Wendy’s is offering a special deal of $1 Large Hot & Crispy Fries from now until July 16. $1 Fry Deal All Week What: $1 Large Hot… Read more »