Articles tagged with: events

If you’re living in Canada, you can avoid today’s shopping craziness, which in the U.S. is known as “Black Friday” — the day-after-Thanksgiving, start-of-the-Christmas-shopping-season, mega-sale shopping day.
Here in Canada, it’s just a regular …

November 11 is Remembrance Day in Canada.
A national public holiday, Remembrance Day is celebrated at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. It originally commemorated the end of World …

If you live outside of Canada and you’ve heard of Kitchener-Waterloo, it might be because of Research in Motion.
No offense to Kitchener-Waterloo, but this Ontario region’s most famous product is much better known than …

Jet-lagged in Toronto? Or just want an intensive all-night introduction to the city’s art scene?
Then check out Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Toronto, a dusk-to-dawn celebration of contemporary art.
With 500 artists involved in more …

When you move to a new country, you need to learn about that country’s heroes. In Canada, one of those larger-than-life icons is Terry Fox.
Born in Manitoba and raised in British Columbia, Fox …