RBC Says 2019 Was a Turning Point for Canadian Housing Market

RBC Economics says 2019 will go down as “the turning point for Canada’s housing market.” This refers to the end of the most significant correction since the Great Recession of the last decade and sets the scene for continued recovery for the housing market 2020. The report from senior economist Robert Hogue reflects on a year that faced challenges but …

Fest-of-Ales

For all you beer lovers out there!! Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 296:00 pm – 11:00 pmRoyal Botanical Gardens | 680 Plains Road West | Burlington Let the holidays begin! The celebration of Ontario’s independent craft breweries continues with the 5th annual Fest-of-Ales! Spanning 2 nights, guests are welcomed into the stunning surroundings of RBG Centre to peruse the …

Santa Claus is Coming to Town!

As the Christmas season approaches, here is a list of Santa Claus Parades that you and your family can enjoy throughout the 905 area region.   Oakville Santa Claus Parade Saturday, November 16, 2019 | 9:00 amThe route begins in Downtown Oakville at Lakeshore Road East and Reynolds Avenue. The 2019 theme is: “Things we do at Christmas time”.  The parade will …

7 Easy Ways To Refresh Your Kitchen In A Weekend

There’s no denying that kitchens are the heart of the home — and for a good reason. From meal prepping to hosting family and friends, this well-loved gathering place not only needs to be stylish, but hardworking, too. If you’re looking to update your kitchen without investing in a full-blown renovation, here is a break down of how to achieve …

Events for the Weekend of November 9, 10

Hiking in Halton Parks Conservation Halton | Halton ParksEnjoy spectacular scenery, fall colours, and an array of activities at a Halton Park.Rattlesnake PointKelso Conservation AreaHilton FallsMount NemoCrawford LakeMountsbergRobert Edmondson Mistletoe Mart Saturday, November 9 |9:00 am – 3:00 pmPort Nelson United Church | 3132 South Drive | BurlingtonCome experience a true Christmas Bazaar atmosphere: artisans, jewelry, knitting, sewing, baking, crafts, …

Holiday House Tour of Distinctive Homes

Friday, November 8 | 11:00 am – 8:00 pmSaturday, November 9 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pmSunday, November 10 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pmEvery year, generous homeowners loan their houses to the Junior League of Hamilton-Burlington (JLHB) and talented design professionals transform them to showcase stunning holiday décor and entertainment ideas. The 37th annual Junior League Holiday House Tour includes three beautiful …

Honour and Remember

The Remembrance Day Ceremony has played a major role in Remembrance since 1931. Every year, at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, we gather in memorial parks, community halls, workplaces, schools and homes to stand in honour of all who have fallen. Together, we observe a moment of silence to mark the sacrifice of the many …

Fourth Annual Tea Festival at RBG

Saturday, November 9 and Sunday, November 1010:00 am – 4:00 pmRoyal Botanical Gardens | 680 Plains Road West | BurlingtonWarm-up with a hot cup of tea and sample different varieties from around the world. From green to rooibos, oolong to herbal and everything in between, learn all about your favourite types of tea with tastings and educational presentations. Celebrate the …

The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

Visit The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair this year and celebrate the best in agriculture, local food, and equestrian competitions from across the country. The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair is jam-packed with home-grown fun and the best in local food and animal entertainment.  Exhibition Place | 100 Princes’ Blvd. | TorontoFriday, November 1 to Sunday, November 10Tuesday to Saturday | 9:00 am …

Activities for The Weekend of October 26, 27

Westfield’s Annual Haunted Halloween Saturday, October 26 | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pmWestfield Heritage Village | 1049 Kirkwall Road | RocktonAre you looking for a unique Halloween destination to have some fun with family and friends?  Westfield Heritage Village is the place to be on Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. The Village’s …