Date Day Holiday Regions/Notes January 1 Wednesday New Year’s Day National holiday February 17 Monday Louis Riel Day MB Islander Day PEI Family Day AB, BC, NB, ON, SK Heritage Day NS March 17 Monday Saint Patrick’s Day NL April 18 Friday Good Friday National holiday April 21 Monday … Read more
Macy’s Inc. said on its Q3 earnings call that it will shutter about 65 stores by the end of January 2025, extending the previously announced store closures by 15 locations. Tony Spring, chief executive officer of Macy’s, said the company’s move would focus on underperforming locations to further the company’s overall efforts to right-size the … Read more
This image, provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, shows Stanley’s Switchback and Trigger Action travel mugs. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission via AP) Stanley, the well-known brand for durable outdoor gear and drinkware, has announced a recall of approximately 2.6 million of its Switchback and Trigger Action stainless steel travel mugs in the … Read more
GST Relief in Canada: What You Need to Know About the Federal Tax Break Starting December 14, 2024 Temporary GST/HST relief is on the verge, the government of Canada is providing a timely relief measure to help ease the financial strain put on by the increasing cost of living. The federal government will waive the … Read more
Image: Team Asobi/Sony Interactive Entertainment Meet Astro Bot, who is more than just this adorable, blue robot—but also a front for one of the most innovative and celebrated platformers in recent years and certainly in the world of Virtual Reality. Created by Asobi Team and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, the character of Astro Bot … Read more
The Game Awards 2024: Live Winners & Game of the Year The Game Awards 2024 has wrapped up, and it’s time to look back at the biggest winners of the night! With a packed lineup of new game reveals, performances, and celebrations, this year’s event was a true spectacle for gamers. Let’s dive straight into … Read more
The holiday season is here, and there’s nothing quite like getting into the festive spirit with a fun and functional Grinch tumbler. Inspired by the iconic Dr. Seuss character from How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, these tumblers have become the go-to drinkware choice for Christmas lovers everywhere. Whether you are sipping on hot cocoa by … Read more
Photo Courtesy: OLG A retired professor from Mississauga, Muharrem Gashi, is celebrating a major win after hitting the $50,000 jackpot in the Instant Mega lottery. After 20 years of playing various lottery games like Lotto Max, Lotto 6/49, and instant scratch-offs, Gashi’s dedication has finally paid off in a big way. The winning moment came … Read more
Christmas pyjamas have become a beloved tradition in many households, offering a cozy and festive way to celebrate the holiday season. Whether you’re shopping for a matching family set, unique designs, or sustainable options, there’s a perfect pair out there for everyone. Here’s your ultimate guide to Christmas pyjamas in 2025 and how to make … Read more
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are engaged. Photo: Selena Gomez/Instagram Multi-talented singer and actress Selena Gomez announced her engagement to music producer Benny Blanco on social media. This is the newest development in their romance. It was via Instagram on December 11, 2024, that Selena, 32, proudly displayed her dazzling engagement ring, accompanied by heartfelt … Read more