Toronto Maple Leafs Trade for Defenceman Mark Giordano
Mark Giordano is coming home to the Toronto Maple Leafs as they acquired the veteran defenceman and centre Colin Blackwell from the Seattle Kraken. The trade happened on Sunday for two second-round draft picks and a third-round selection. In a conference call, Giordano said “to be able to be a part of this going forward […]
Federal Government Auctioning off Cheap Items in Ontario
The federal government will be auctioning off various items in Ontario, ranging from cars to office chairs, and laptops. On the website, GCSurplus there is a long list of items and there will be more items added with time. There are already bids placed on many items, while others are still waiting for offers. The […]
Ontario Logs More Than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Monday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 1,217 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials confirmed that 551 people are currently being treated in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 181 people are in intensive care units. Officials said ICU admissions are down from last […]
Summer Music Festivals are Back this Year
As COVID-19 restrictions lift across the country, concertgoers can get excited as many Canadian festivals are back this summer. Many organizations of summer music festivals are getting ready for the return of in-person performances. Both Ottawa’s BluesFest and the Halifax Jazz Festival are returning to the regular live events after two years of hosting virtual […]
Ontario has Lifted Mask Mandates in Most Public Spaces
Starting today, face masks will not be required anymore in schools, retail settings, and most other indoor public spaces. People will still be required to wear face masks in public transit, health-care facilities, and long-term care homes. The change in mandates comes a few weeks after the province lifted proof-of-vaccination rules and capacity limits. Top […]
When to Replace your Home Windows?
Replacing your home windows can be a big investment, but it can also make a big difference in the look and feel of your home. If your windows are old and outdated, they may be costing you money in energy bills and making your home less comfortable. Here are a few signs that it might […]
What’s It Like to Live in Georgetown, Ontario?
Located on the banks of the Credit River and surrounded by the rolling hills of the Niagara Escarpment, Georgetown is a GTA gem. Georgetown has the largest population centre in the Town of Halton Hills. The hilly landscape is featured by farmland. Halton Hills is one of the largest agricultural regions in the GTA and […]
This Kensington Taqueria Imports All Ingredients from Mexico
When Juan Poot came to Canada 18 years ago, he found it difficult to find the flavours from his Mexican hometown. Growing up in Merida, Mexico, a city rich with Mayan history, Poot enjoyed tacos nearly every day. He said “when I came here, I never saw any Mayan dishes… I wanted to bring the […]
Ontario Logs More Than 2,000 New COVID-19 Cases Today
On Friday, health officials in Ontario are reporting 2,502 new infections of COVID-19 however, the number is an estimate due to testing restrictions. Officials said there are currently 615 people in Ontario hospitals with COVID-19 but they reported 193 people are in intensive care units. Officials said that 365 of the people in hospitals with […]
Great Barrier Reef Suffering Widespread Coral Bleaching
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is suffering from severe coral bleaching due to increased ocean temperatures. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Authority manages the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem and it released a report three days before a United Nations delegation. It is to discuss and assess whether the reef’s World Heritage listing should be downgraded […]