Only Comicons This Weekend

There will be no record conventions this weekend but two major comicons will be occurring in Montreal and Niagara Falls.

The Montreal Comicon will be a weekend long event at the Palais De Congrès, starting Friday, the 3rd to Sunday, the 5th of July, 2026 and you can click here for ticket information.

The venue is serviced by the Place D’Armes Metro Station on the STM.

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The Niagara Falls Geekcon will occur on July 5th, 2026 from 10am to 4pm at Fireman’s Park and admission will be free.

The nearest bus top to the venue, Bus Stop Number 6505, is a 15 minute walk south of the venue and is serviced by Route 214 on Niagara Region Transit, which may offer on demand transit to the venue. Please contact Niagara Region Transit for details.

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Please note that cash may be preferred at these events. Enjoy.

June 30th, 2026 Comments Off on Only Comicons This Weekend Consumer Information, Events Rob McIntyre

This Weekend’s Events

There will be multiple events this weekend including two pop up record shows and three comicons, one of which will be a two day event in British Columbia.

The Kelowna ComiCon will be held on Saturday, the 27th of June and Sunday, the 28th of June, 2026 at MNP Place and ticket information can be found by clicking here (Kids under 12 get in for free).

Kelowna Regional Transit offers bus transportation to this venue via bus stop number 103023 for Routes 1 and 5 as well as service on Route 16 to bus stop number 103022.

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The Brighton Comicon will be held on Saturday, June 27th, 2026 at the Brighton & District Curling Club from 10am to 3pm and admission will be $10 at the door with kids under 12 getting in for free.

On Demand access to the venue may be available via Quinte Transit. Please contact them for additional information.

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The Dorchester Record & CD Sale will be held at the Dorchester Legion on Sunday, the 28th of June, 2026 from 10am to 3pm and admission will be a donation to charity.

The venue is unfortunately not serviced by public transit.

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The Milton Comicon will be held from 10am to 3pm on Sunday, June 28th at the Milton Memorial Arena and admission will be $10 at the door (Kids under 12 get in for free).

This venue is serviced by multiple routes on Milton Transit via bus stop number 2303.

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The Port Colborne Pop Up Record Show will run from 1pm to 5pm at the Port Colbourne Legion and admission will be a donation to this venue.

On Demand transit services may be available to this venue via Niagara Transit Plus. Please contact them for additional information.

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Please note that cash may be preferred at these venues and that Prime Days at Amazon.ca are on until 3am on the 26th of June. Enjoy!

Alibris: Books, Music, & Movies

June 24th, 2026 Comments Off on This Weekend’s Events Consumer Information, Events Rob McIntyre

Specials Galore

Prime Days have begun at Amazon.ca and you can find discounted Canadian Music, Canadian Books and movies on the site until the 26th of June. But you should also consider comparison shopping for other goods at other retailers that are having similar specials, like Best Buy, The Brick, Canada Computers, Canadian Tire, Home Hardware, Indigo Books, Memory Express, Newegg, Prime Cables/Shoppers+, Staples, Sunshine Records and Walmart.

June 23rd, 2026 Comments Off on Specials Galore Consumer Information, Events Rob McIntyre

This Weekend’s Events

There will be three collector events and two record conventions this weekend in Ontario, including a weekend long comicon.

Yeticon will occur from Friday, the 19th of June to Sunday, the 21st of June 2026 in the Blue Mountain Village and you can click here for ticket information.

This resort has multiple stops, the closest to the venue being bus stop number 618, which is serviced by the Blue Mountain Link and Flixbus.

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The KW Comicon will be hosted by The Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex on Saturday, June 20th and Sunday, June 21st, 2026. And you can click here for information on this event’s tickets.

The venue is serviced by Route 8 on Grand River Transit from bus stop numbers 2636 and 2847.

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The Outdoor Discount Sale! will be held at the Tranzak Club from 9am to 1pm on Sunday, the 21st of June 2026 and admission will be free.

This venue is a five minute walk East from the Spadina Subway Station.

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The Burlington Record & CD Sale will be held from 10am to 4pm at the Halton Naval Veterans Hall on Sunday, the 21st of June, 2026 and admission will be a donation to this hall.

The nearest bus stops to this venue are bus stop numbers 204 and 207, which is serviced by Routes 3 and 6 on Burlington Transit.

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The Picton Comicon will be held at the Prince Edward Curling Club on Sunday, June 21s, 2026 from 10am to 3pm and admission will be $5 and free for kids 12 and under.

There may be on demand transit services to this venue but you will need to contact Quinton Transit for details.

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Please note that cash may be preferred at these venues and that although Prime Days aren’t until the 23rd to the 26th, that early deals may be found at the Canadian Showcase and Canadian Music sites.

June 17th, 2026 Comments Off on This Weekend’s Events Consumer Information, Events Rob McIntyre

Four Events This Weekend

There will only be four events this weekend but they’re still considerable:

The East Coast Comic Expo will occur on both Friday the 12th and Saturday the 13th of June, 2026 at the Moncton Coliseum and admission information can be found by clicking here.

The nearest bus stop venue is bus stop T5018, which is serviced by Route 50 on Codiac Transit.

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The Manitou Island Comicon will be held at the Little Current Recreation Center on Saturday, June 13th, 2026 and admission will be $10 at the door with kids 12 and under getting in for free.

This venue is not serviced by public transit.

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The St. Catharines Record Show will be hosted by the Grantham Optimists Youth Centre on Sunday, the 14th of June, 2026 from 10:30am to 4pm and admission will be $5.

On demand services may be available to bus stop number 303 and 306 via Niagara Transit.

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And finally, the Espanola Comicon will be held from 10am to 3pm at the Espanola Recreation Complex on Sunday, June 14th, 2026 and admission will be $10 at the door with kids 12 and under getting in for free.

Ontario Northland provides transit to this community and the lone bus stop is a 12 minute walk away from to the venue.

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Please note that cash may be preferred at these venues. Enjoy.

June 10th, 2026 Comments Off on Four Events This Weekend Consumer Information, Events Rob McIntyre

Multiple Collector Events, Mostly in Ontario

There will be seven collector and/or comic events this weekend, all but one being in Ontario.

Island Fancon will be held from the Friday, the 5th to Sunday. the 7th of June, 2026 in City Centre Park and ticket information is available by clicking here.

The venue’s closest bus stops are bus stop numbers 101549 and 101556, which are serviced by multiple routes on BC Transit.

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The Niagara Falls Comicon will also be held all weekend, but at the Niagara Falls Convention Center, and you can click here for ticket information.

The venue had two bus stops, 6152 and 6577, which are serviced by Routes 106 and 112 on Niagara Region Transit.

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The Toronto Comic Art Festival will be a two day event that will be held at the Mattamy Athletic Center, on Saturday, June 6th and Sunday June 7th and admission is free.

The venue is located a three minute walk east from the College Subway Station.

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The Parry Sound Comicon will occur on June 6th, 2026 from 10am to 3pm at the Bobby Orr Community Centre and admission will be $10 at the door and free for kids 12 and under.

This community has no public transit but the venue itself is a three minute taxi drive or 14 minute walk from the Via Rail Station. And the nearest bus stops to the venue are 5 minutes away by taxi, which are serviced by Ontario Northland and Flixbus.

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The Play It Again Retro Media Market will be held on Sunday, the 7th of June, 2026 at the Next Door Market & Event Space, which is conveniently located next to the Corso Italia Light Rail Station.

This free event will be held from 11am to 5pm.

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The Junction Steel Wheels Record Show will also be held on Sunday, June 7th, 2026, but from noon to 5pm at the Rainhard Brewery and admission will be $7 at the door with free swag bags for the first 50 to 100 customers.

The venue is a three minute walk away from the Gunns Loop which is serviced by streetcar routes 312 and 512.

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And finally, the Bracebridge Comicon with be held on Sunday as well, from 10am to 3pm at the Muskoka Lumber Community Center and admission will be $10 at the door with kids under 12 getting in for free.

Bracebridge Transit unfortunately does not operate on Sundays.

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Please note that cash may be preferred at some of the venues. Enjoy.

June 3rd, 2026 Comments Off on Multiple Collector Events, Mostly in Ontario Consumer Information, Events Rob McIntyre