Spoil Your Guests Without the Spirits: 5 Festive Christmas Mocktails for Every Palate
The holidays are here, and with them comes the flurry of hosting, gathering, and celebrating. But what about those who aren’t drinking alcohol, whether by choice, for health, or because they’re the designated driver? They deserve a centerpiece drink that’s just as special and festive as the traditional eggnog or mulled wine. This year, let’s raise a glass to inclusive, delicious, and visually stunning Christmas mocktails! We’ve curated five easy-to-make recipes that will be the star of your holiday table, from a cozy winter spice sipper to a dazzlingly bright cranberry sparkler.
Toronto Carves Out a Place Among North America’s Best Steakhouses
For those who believe a perfect meal centers on a sublime cut of meat, the latest culinary rankings are in—and Toronto is firmly on the map. The prestigious World’s 101 Best Steak Restaurants has unveiled its 2026 list of the top 50 steakhouses in North America, and our city is home to not one, but three celebrated spots.
$26.8B Plan to Refurbish Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Approved
The Ontario government has approved plans to refurbish four reactors at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station.
The government states this decision will extend the plant’s operational life by up to 38 years, securing a long-term source of electricity it describes as clean, reliable, and affordable. The move reverses the previous government’s plan to shut the facility down.
Beat the Weather: NEBS Fun World Offers Indoor Activities for All Ages
As the days get colder or the rain sets in, finding local indoor entertainment for the whole family can be a challenge. For generations of Oshawa residents, the answer has been found at a family-run business with deep roots in the community.
Whitby Council Approves 2026 Budget
Whitby Town Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, which includes a tax increase to fund town services and capital projects.
The budget results in a 3.44% increase to the Town’s portion of the budget. For residential taxpayers, this is an estimated 1.2% increase on the total property tax bill for Town services. The Town estimates this represents an increase of approximately 21 cents per day for an average household.
Make a Difference in Your Community: A Guide to Volunteering in Whitby
Looking for a rewarding way to give back, meet new people, and gain valuable experience? Look no further than your own backyard! The Town of Whitby offers a wide array of volunteer opportunities that cater to diverse interests, skills, and schedules.
Get Ready for a Magical Holiday Season: Your 2025 Guide to Christmas Events in Durham Region
Looking for a rewarding way to give back, meet new people, and gain valuable experience? Look no further than your own backyard! The Town of Whitby offers a wide array of volunteer opportunities that cater to diverse interests, skills, and schedules.