Thanksgiving Long Weekend

• ‘Remarkable deals’ spotted on airfare over Thanksgiving weekend

  For those travelling for Thanksgiving, a boost in flight capacity is translating to more deals for air passengers. Here's what last-minute bookers should expect.

  Consumer

  Oct 5
  
• Thanksgiving Monday 2023: What’s open and closed in Toronto

  Here’s a look at what will be open and what will be closed in the Toronto area on Thanksgiving Monday.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2023
  
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• No fatalities on Alberta highways over Thanksgiving long weekend, but thousands of tickets issued

  As part of Operation Impact 2022 — an initiative organized by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police — Alberta RCMP issued 2,653 tickets over the Thanksgiving long weekend. 

  Traffic

  Oct 13, 2022
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• Central Region OPP issue more than 700 speeding tickets over Thanksgiving weekend

  It was a busy weekend for Ontario Provincial Police in the Central Region, laying 1,328 charges, most related to speeding.

  Crime

  Oct 13, 2022
• What’s open and closed in Halifax on Thanksgiving Monday 2022

  Thanksgiving Day is a designated retail closing day in Nova Scotia, which means most businesses will be closed on Monday. 

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2022
• BC Ferries schedules 85 extra sailings for Thanksgiving weekend

  BC Ferries is expecting a sharp increase in passengers and has added 85 extra sailings for the long weekend.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2022
• B.C. conservation officers on patrol this Thanksgiving long weekend

  ‘(Conservation Officers) are conducting road checks and patrols throughout B.C. to ensure our environment, fish and wildlife resources are protected.’

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2021
• GTA food banks kick off food drive events as demand rises through COVID-19 pandemic

  'As a result of COVID and so many industries downsizing, we’ve had over 167 per cent increase in new individuals accessing food at the food bank,' Mississauga's mayor said.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 9, 2021
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• Here’s what’s open and closed in Ottawa on Thanksgiving Monday

  Here's a list of what stores and services you can expect to be open on Thanksgiving Monday in Ottawa. (Hint: not the Beer Store or the LCBO.)

  Lifestyle

  Oct 7, 2021
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• Canadians hit with all-time record gas prices ahead of Thanksgiving long weekend

  Federal government data shows the average national retail price for regular gasoline in Canada hit $1.45 per litre this week.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2021