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Premier Approval: Kinew Holds Top Spot While Ford, Eby and Smith Hit Bottom

Three of Canada’s most visible premiers are now facing their weakest approval numbers to date, according to new Angus Reid Institute polling.   Danielle Smith in Alberta,… Read more »

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Smile Cookie Week Returns As Tim Hortons Marks 30 Years Of Community Giving

Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign will be back for the 2026 season on April 27. The week-long fundraiser, which began Monday and runs until May 3, is… Read more »

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Kinew Leads Year-End Premier Rankings as Ford and Legault Trail

Canada’s premiers are ending the year with sharply contrasting levels of public support, according to the Angus Reid Institute’s final approval ratings for 2025. While several leaders… Read more »

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Homicide Report: Thunder Bay, Chilliwack and Winnipeg Top Canada’s List of Deadliest Cities

Canada recorded 788 homicides in 2024, a slight decrease from the previous year, marking the second consecutive time the national rate stayed below 2 per 100,000 population,… Read more »

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What Air Canada’s Possible Flight Cancellations Mean for Your Next Trip

Air Canada has issued a 72-hour lockout notice to the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), which represents 10,000 flight attendants, after the union announced plans to… Read more »

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Canada’s Most Dangerous Cities: Cities with the Worst Violent & Property Crime Rates

A recent study by the Fraser Institute highlights Winnipeg as the most violent city in Canada. Lethbridge leads property crime and has twice the national average of… Read more »

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Quadrantid Meteor Shower: See 2025’s First Meteor Shower on January 2-3

The coming of the new year heralds another celestial event – the Quadrantid Meteor Shower. This annual shower usually runs from the end of December to the… Read more »

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Get $25 Tickets During 2024 Live Nation Concert Week From May 8 to 14

If you like to see your favourite musician for ticket prices as low as $25, mark the dates for Live Nation’s Concert Week on your calendar! Live Nation is… Read more »

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Sam Hunt Bringing The Locked Up Tour to 7 Canadian Cities in September; Tickets on Sale April 5

Country music sensation Sam Hunt is set to electrify audiences with his upcoming North American summer tour, the Locked Up Tour. This musical journey begins on June… Read more »

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Avril Lavigne Visiting Six Canadian Cities on The Greatest Hits Tour; Presale Jan 24th

Avril Lavigne, the diamond-certified artist with eight GRAMMY nominations, has just revealed plans for her 2024 headline tour, ‘Avril Lavigne: The Greatest Hits’ across North America. This… 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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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 »

Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie Campaign Kicks Off Today

Tim Hortons’ Smile Cookie Campaign Kicks Off Today

Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign is back! For the first time, the iconic fundraiser is being held in the spring, so you don’t have to wait until… Read more »

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Bruce Springsteen to Tour 7 Canadian Cities This November; Register Now For Tickets

Rock and roll legend Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will be making their way to Canadian stages this November. The band announced additional North American… Read more »

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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 »

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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 »