Last updated: 2026-01-25 • Source: Google Trends (CA)
Here’s what’s trending on Google in Canada today—translated into practical packaging + label actions for Ontario businesses.
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hydro quebec power outages
Approx traffic: 10000+
Why it’s trending
- CBC: Quebec faces bone-chilling polar vortex this weekend
- Montreal Gazette: Update: Power outage in Côte-St-Luc could last until Monday amid extreme cold
Label + packaging takeaways
- For facilities, clear safety + equipment labels reduce confusion during incidents (panel IDs, shutoff labels, directional signage).
- Use durable materials if labels face abrasion, moisture, or chemicals (spec depends on surfaces and environment).
- If you need serialized/asset tags, plan the data fields first (location, equipment ID, inspection dates).
brock university
Approx traffic: 200+
Why it’s trending
- Education News Canada: BROCK UNIVERSITY Innovative research reimagines contemporary circus studies
- The Brock Press: What Brock’s Makerspace offers this winter
Label + packaging takeaways
- For events and clubs, stickers are the fastest way to brand merch, equipment cases, and promo handouts.
- For operations, asset tags and room/equipment labels help with inventory and maintenance workflows.
- If you’re fundraising, a QR code sticker can route supporters to a donation or signup page.
ireland vs italy
Approx traffic: 200+
Why it’s trending
- Yahoo Sports Canada: Ireland beat Italy in historic T20 warm-up
- BBC: Ireland v Italy T20: Irish win historic World Cup warm-up in UAE
Label + packaging takeaways
- Event spikes are perfect for short‑run promo stickers (limited drops, bundles, giveaways).
- If you ship merch, keep packing + shipping labels standardized so helpers can fulfill quickly.
- Add a QR code sticker to connect the moment to a landing page (tickets, waitlist, reorders).
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Sources
From Google Trends daily feed: https://trends.google.com/trending/rss?geo=CA
- CBC: Quebec faces bone-chilling polar vortex this weekend
- Montreal Gazette: Update: Power outage in Côte-St-Luc could last until Monday amid extreme cold
- Education News Canada: BROCK UNIVERSITY Innovative research reimagines contemporary circus studies
- The Brock Press: What Brock’s Makerspace offers this winter
- Yahoo Sports Canada: Ireland beat Italy in historic T20 warm-up
- BBC: Ireland v Italy T20: Irish win historic World Cup warm-up in UAE