Another sad day for Canadians…
The death toll among Canadian soldiers serving in Afghanistan rose to 155 Sunday when 24-year-old Corporal Yannick Scherrer of Victoriaville, Quebec, was killed by a roadside bomb. Cpl. Scherrer was...
View ArticleGood For You! You’re Getting Better At Staying Out Of Debt!
Canadians are paying off more of their credit card debt and borrowing less as they cope with a weaker economy and some restrictions on credit expansion… The latest national credit trends report from...
View ArticleBrace Yourself, For Rick Mercer In A Speedo!
Ok, no, he’s not really in a Speedo, relax….but he IS in the pool! Rick visits Victoria, BC to train with members of Canada’s Olympic swim team…! No one can make me LOL as easily as Rick Mercer! You...
View ArticleCanada’s New Polymer 5$, and 10$ Bills, Debuted Today!
Canada’s new plastic $5 and $10 bills got a stellar welcome Tuesday — literally. Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield joined Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney via a...
View ArticleHappy Canada Day! What Is Your TRUE Canadian Name?
Just call me ‘Bytown Toque’ from now on! lol As we are starting to ‘gear up’ for Canada day this weekend, post YOUR True Canadian Name, and use it proudly! Happy Canada Day!
View ArticleWhat is the likelihood you will get cancer?
A graph showing the likelihood of contracting different forms of cancer for men and women in Canada.
View ArticleTop 10 Canadian Heroes
The list, compiled from online consultations in the run-up to Canada’s 150th birthday in 2017, includes Pierre Trudeau, Jack Layton, David Suzuki and Lester B. Pearson. Find out who else made the...
View ArticleThe Hockey Song … Recorded With Hockey Sticks
This is so cool! A pair of guys recorded a version of Stompin’ Tom Connors’ classic Canadian anthem, ‘The Hockey Song’. Their take includes hockey sounds, sticks banging on the ice and boards, and a...
View ArticleThe Hockey Song … Recorded With Hockey Sticks
This is so cool! A pair of guys recorded a version of Stompin’ Tom Connors’ classic Canadian anthem, ‘The Hockey Song’. Their take includes hockey sounds, sticks banging on the ice and boards, and a...
View ArticleGrocery Store From Bublé’s ‘Haven’t Met You Yet’ Video Is Closing
One of our favourite songs ‘Haven’t Met You Yet’ from Canadian Michael Bublé. The music video is a personal favourite! Bublé is doing his groceries and he ends up meeting his future wife Luisana...
View ArticleBarenaked Ladies And Steven Page To Perform At The Junos
Huge News! In addition to being inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, The Barenaked Ladies with Steven Page will perform together. It will be the first time the original line up will be on...
View ArticleShawn Mendes Is Going Country
Worldwide heart throb, and super star Shawn Mendes, will join the Zac Brown Band for an appearance on ‘CMT Crossroads’ that will tape in, or around Nashville next week. The show will air October 24th...
View ArticleI’m Sorry, But Stop Saying Sorry
Canadians are especially known for saying sorry, even when there’s nothing to apologize for! But word choice can have a lot of influence over our feelings, so here’s a suggestion to turn the negative...
View ArticleBryan Adams surprises Broadway audience at ‘Pretty Woman’ with performance
NEW YORK — Rocker and composer Bryan Adams surprised a sold-out audience at the Broadway show “Pretty Woman: The Musical” with a performance during the curtain call. The Canadian hitmaker appeared...
View ArticleExplore Ontario With This Twitter Account About Butter Tarts!
Butter tart season is here! Now through June, you’ll see butter tart festivals pop up all over Ontario. There is now a Twitter account that will give you updates on the best bakeries and communities...
View ArticleAn Inside Look At The Rockets Candy Factory! It Has Canadian Roots!
Remember during Halloween or Valentines when you’d get packs of Rockets?! The best flavour is yellow or purple! Did you know Rockets have Canadian roots! In the late 1950’s, the first Rockets candy...
View Article‘Come From Away’ collects more accolades, this time from L.A. drama critics
LOS ANGELES — The accolades keep rolling in for the Newfoundland-set theatre smash “Come From Away,” this time with the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle naming it best production and best musical...
View ArticleGuy Laliberte wants to buy back Cirque du soleil, keep headquarters in Montreal
MONTREAL — Cirque du soleil founder Guy Laliberte says he wants to buy back the internationally celebrated circus company he created more than 35 years ago. Laliberte, who sold his remaining shares in...
View ArticleCanadian medical drama ‘Transplant’ set to cross border for U.S. debut on NBC
TORONTO — When “Transplant” creator Joseph Kay conceived the idea for the series, the 2016 U.S. presidential election had just happened and thousands of Syrian refugees were resettling in Canada. A...
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