One of the world's largest butter tart festivals is coming to Ontario
One of Canada's most celebrated confections is about to be honoured in a big way with the return of the annual Oakville Butter Tart Festival.Basketball, pacemakers, walkie-talkies, peanut butter; all...
View ArticleToronto Hydro power outage sends thousands into darkness
A midday power outage plunged thousands of Toronto residents and office workers into darkness on Wednesday, with a large swath of the Entertainment District, Financial District, Harbourfront and other...
View ArticleCanadian telecom giant is offering buyouts to hundreds of employees
Unions representing Telus workers said the company offered buyouts to roughly 700 employees across Canada.Per The Globe and Mail, the buyouts impact roughly 100 SQET-CUPE 5044 employees in Quebec, 90...
View ArticleWin tickets to the ultimate Super Bowl viewing party in Toronto
The big game is right around the corner and, whether you're cheering on the Chiefs or amped for the Eagles, Rebel Nightclub is the ultimate place to celebrate.Screening the game from their enormous,...
View ArticleOntario supermarket Longo's mistakenly puts meat in vegetarian dish
A Longo's customer in Ontario got an unexpected surprise recently after purchasing what they believed to be a vegetarian dish, only to find meat inside.In a photo submitted to blogTO, a shopper says...
View ArticleHidden gem Italian bakery and cafe closing in Toronto
A Toronto bakery and cafe that's been family-run for the past 7 years just announced that it'll be closing its doors this month.Valentine's Day is going to come with a healthy amount of heartbreak for...
View ArticleFrozen Ontario lake is about to host 24/7 winter festival
If you're the type to fully embrace Ontario winters in all their snowy, magical glory, then an upcoming festival that takes place not just beside, but fully on top of a frozen lake may be right up your...
View ArticleAverage looking Toronto house for $6 million boasts stunning interiors
From the curb, 82 Hudson Dr. looks like your typical Toronto red brick home. And for a really long time, it was just that.In 2012, when it last sold, 82 Hudson Dr. was nothing overly special. Just a...
View ArticleRestaurant with legendary patio abruptly shuts down after 36 years in Toronto
It's officially the end of an era for the Kensington Market fixture, Amadeu's Restaurant, which has permanently closed its doors following 36 years in Toronto. The restaurant, formerly located at 184...
View ArticleToronto Raptors get injury-plagued All-Star Brandon Ingram in trade
The Toronto Raptors have completed a big trade on the eve of the NBA trade deadline.The New Orleans Pelicans are sending Brandon Ingram to Toronto in exchange for Bruce Brown Jr., Kelly Olynyk, a...
View ArticleCanadian parents will receive next child benefit payments soon
Canadian parents eligible for the Canada child benefit (CCB) will get their second payment of the year in two weeks.The new benefit year began in July 2024, and the CCB increased. This gave Canadians a...
View ArticleImpressive Ontario facts that will make you a local trivia expert
Most people are aware of all the basic facts about Ontario, such as how it's the most populous and southernmost province in Canada. But these well-known tidbits will only take you so far if you're...
View ArticlePeople rush to rescue terrified Ontario deer trapped in freezing sewage
A local deer has some kindhearted human neighbours to thank for still being alive today after a harrowing fall into a 30-foot-deep wastewater tank near Toronto that surely would have otherwise been his...
View ArticleToronto was just promised a new transit line through the heart of the city
The Ontario PC Party is promising Toronto will get yet another transit line as part of a bid ahead of this month's snap election.The long-discussed Midtown GO Line could soon become a reality following...
View ArticleEx-U.S. ambassador to Canada thinks Trump is bluffing about tariffs
A former U.S. ambassador to Canada doesn't think the country will be hit with damaging tariffs.In an interview with CPAC on Wednesday, Gordon Giffin, the U.S. ambassador to Canada from 1997 to 2001,...
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