5 Festive Holiday Markets In Canada You Need To Visit

5 Festive Holiday Markets In Canada You Need To Visit

Toronto, Canada – January 7, 2016: The skating rink at Toronto’s City Hall decorated for Christmas … [+] It is a popular evening pastime after work for downtown office workers. getty The festive season is here and annual holiday markets are welcoming guests across Canada with catchy tunes, roasted chestnuts, hot cider, singing carolers, and … Read more

Niagara Falls ready to ‘roll out the red carpet’ for Canada Summer Games participants

Niagara Falls ready to ‘roll out the red carpet’ for Canada Summer Games participants

Officially, Niagara Falls is hosting two sports during Canada Summer Games -baseball at Oakes Park and golf at Legends on the Niagara. But unofficially, the destination is going to be hosting all the athletes, coaches, trainers, volunteers, and their families during the two-week event, said Mayor Jim Diodati. “I promise you, every one of them … Read more

Osheaga 2022 Brought the Best in the World to Montreal

Osheaga 2022 Brought the Best in the World to Montreal

With Arcade Fire, Future, Dua Lipa, Mitski, Yeah Yeah Yeahs (pictured), Machine Gun Kelly Photo: Kamara Morozuk Published Aug 02, 2022 After last year’s scaled-down, all-Canadian Get Together, Osheaga was back in full force for the first time since 2019. At the Montreal festival’s 15th edition, which took place this past weekend (July 29 to … Read more

Montreal’s Haiti En Folie Festival Is Back In Full Swing This Week

Montreal’s Haiti En Folie Festival Is Back In Full Swing This Week

This year’s festival season is off to a good start, helping Montrealers return to some semblance of normality. Haiti in Folie is no exception. After two years of adapted programming due to the pandemic, this huge celebration of Haitian culture is back with its 16th edition that combines online events with indoor and outdoor shows. … Read more

Weekend festivals signal a return to post-pandemic normal

Weekend festivals signal a return to post-pandemic normal

On a weekend with temperatures hovering at the intersection of spring and summer, the Waterloo Region bounced back to post-COVID normal with an array of outdoor festivals and the promise of more to come. “We’re so happy to be back,” enthused Shannon Postel, herding five of her six kids from Kitchener’s Vogelsang Green after a … Read more

Allentown Art Festival, Allen West to return after two years, construction to have minimal impact | Entertainment

Allentown Art Festival, Allen West to return after two years, construction to have minimal impact | Entertainment

After two years of cancellations due to Covid-19, the Allentown Art Festival is set to return this weekend, and festival president Rita Harrington-Lippman is as thrilled as she is relieved. “We’re delighted to be back,” she said Friday. “It’s been such a dark time. We’re delighted to bring people back together, bring art back to … Read more

Mississauga’s #BollywoodMonster Mashup Welcomes Bollywood Stars Sunny Leone, Yasser Desai and More for 2022 Festival

Mississauga’s #BollywoodMonster Mashup Welcomes Bollywood Stars Sunny Leone, Yasser Desai and More for 2022 Festival

Canada’s largest South Asian festival runs August 5 and 6 at Mississauga Celebration Square Published Jun 01, 2022 Mississauga’s #BollywoodMonster Mashup — Canada’s largest South Asian festival — is returning to Mississauga Celebration Square this August 5 and 6, welcoming actor Sunny Leone, musicians Yasser Desai and Aakanksha Sharma and more for a weekend of … Read more

Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival to Feature Serena Ryder, the Strumbellas and More for 2022 Edition

Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival to Feature Serena Ryder, the Strumbellas and More for 2022 Edition

Presented by Tim Hortons, the festival runs July 24 to 26 with all-ages concerts and a bevy of food and entertainment PublishedMay 25, 2022 Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival returns for the 2022 festival season with headliners Serena Ryder and the Strumbellas, who’ll be hitting the stage for a weekend of all-ages concerts and … Read more