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Burlington EV charging station fees start Oct. 1
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (590+ words) The new rates take effect Oct. 1 after 11 years of free charging at municipal parking lots and facilities. The number of electric vehicle charging stations provided by the City of Burlington grew from two in 2015 to 49 in 2025. Charging fees will be…...
Canada's first IKEA compact store is opening in Ontario Sept. 29 — Here's where and what to expect
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (364+ words) The Sept. 29 grand opening includes contests, offers and giveaways for customers. Here’s what customers can expect at the first compact store location in Canada. Canada’s first IKEA compact store is opening at White Oaks Mall in London, Ont. on Sept....
Your grocery and appliance bill may get pricier. Here's what Ontario shoppers need to know about tariffs
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (649+ words) Canada’s counter-tariffs on U.S. goods took effect Sept. 8. See which products — from groceries to appliances — are impacted, when we may see prices start to rise — and how to avoid the hit. Loblaw stores introduced a “T” label in 2025 to denote…...
GO train cuts, tariff talk and winter forecast: Ontario stories this week you won't want to miss
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (384+ words) Inside Halton Metrolinxâs GO train service cuts could affect commuters on select GTA lines. Metrolinx reducing daily GO train service on some Greater Toronto Area lines, and the impact of U.S. tariffs on York Regionâs auto parts…...
Burlington is planning 2 new parks and residents can voice their ideas before construction
1+ week, 5+ day ago (207+ words) The city is targeting fall 2027 for construction. Public input is being gathered starting this month for the planning of two new neighbourhood parks in Burlington. City of Burlington staff will begin collecting feedback this month on how area residents will…...
Your EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus from Costco may be missing two cables
1+ week, 5+ day ago (268+ words) Costco Canada is alerting members who purchased the EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus portable power station that their unit may be missing two built-in cables. Here’s how affected members can get free replacements. Costco store product notice Costco has issued an important…...
Ontario drivers set to get a break at the pumps this week, but here's why it's likely temporary
2+ week, 6+ day ago (844+ words) Dan McTeague, head of Canadians for Affordable Energy, offers his gasoline and diesel price predictions amid easing oil prices. Here’s a look at Ontario gasoline and diesel prices. There’s some good news for drivers as prices at Ontario gas stations…...
The Town of Oakville has received $125K from the federal government to pay for accessibility upgrades at Falgarwood outdoor pool
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (188+ words) Town staff said the money will pay for a portable pool lift. The Town of Oakville has received $125,000 from the federal government to carry out accessibility improvements at the Falgarwood outdoor pool. In a press release issued late July, town…...
The Town of Oakville is preparing to spend nearly $900K it received from the province following the banning of speed cameras
3+ week, 3+ day ago (601+ words) The town was identified as eligible to apply for an additional $3.5 million. The Town of Oakville plans to purchase speed display signs for previous speed camera sites as it waits for additional funding from the province. The Town of Oakville…...
Shake Shack’s Canadian expansion bringing U.S. burger chain to 3 more Ontario cities
3+ week, 4+ day ago (287+ words) Shake Shack is known for Angus beer and crispy chicken burgers, crinkle-cut fries and hand-spun milkshakes. Shake Shack’s famous Angus beef burgers, crinkle-cut fries, handspun milkshakes and other favourites are coming to more Ontario cities. The company already has nine…...