It is April Fools鈥� Day, and friends, families and even corporations are getting into the spirit by posting some hilarious pranks online.
Have a look at some of the funniest ones below.
WestJet鈥檚 Flyre Festival
WestJet continues its annual April Fools鈥� Day fun with a video for their fictitious 鈥�.鈥� Described as 鈥渁n immersive musical festival 35,000 feet,鈥� the festival promises everything from social influencers to DJs, EDM to a cute pig.
Phillips Brewing Company 鈥淧h眉ber鈥�
Phillips Brewing Company announced that they are gearing up to launch their own ride-sharing company called 鈥淧h眉ber.鈥� The Victoria-based brewing company鈥檚 new fleet will consist of a lone 2006 Pontiac Wave known as the 鈥淓lectric Unicorn.鈥�
McDonald鈥檚 Canada
McDonald鈥檚 Canada introduced 鈥淢cNugget Singles鈥� for their April Fools鈥� offering. The video shows a tiny box with a single golden nugget inside, as well as some barbecue sauce on the side. With that in mind, McDonald鈥檚 isn鈥檛 trying to cover up the fact that this is a joke 鈥� they remark in their caption, 鈥淟ike you could ever only eat just one? #础辫谤颈濒贵辞辞濒蝉.鈥�
David Suzuki Foundation Bee-bnb
The David Suzuki Foundation has announced that it is launching Bee-bnb 鈥� a website aimed at helping wild bees and other beneficial bugs find food and shelter in residential yards, gardens and balconies. Participating hosts are asked to upload essential information, including amenities such as gardens filled with native wildflowers, water sources and sunny patches for basking.
鈥淏ee-bnb could revolutionize how bees and butterflies find places to stay,鈥� renowned broadcaster and environmentalist David Suzuki said. 鈥淧ollinators give us flowers, fruit and vegetables. As spring begins to bloom, I encourage everyone to give back by becoming Bee-bnb hosts.鈥�
Greater Victoria Harbour Authority Nude Beach
The announced that they plan to make Ogden Point a clothing optional beach this summer. With that in mind, their release states that the decision won鈥檛 become final until noon on April Fools鈥� Day.
鈥淲e鈥檙e always looking for ways to animate Ogden Point, to invite Victorians to mingle with visitors, and to ensure that we provide much-desired community space,鈥� says Ian Robertson, CEO of the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority and proponent for the new space. 鈥淚鈥檓 most excited to see the looks on the faces of the 700,000 cruise passengers who will call to Victoria this summer. They will be completely exposed to the best that Victorians have to offer.鈥�
White Spot Restaurants Bacon Cheddar Protein Shake
White Spot has announced that it is unleashing a rather odd concoction as of April 1. The 鈥淏acon Cheddar Protein Shake鈥� marries two of the franchise鈥檚 best sellers 鈥� the classic Bacon Cheddar Burger and the Vanilla Milkshake 鈥� to make the ultra-rich cocktail. In total, White Spot notes that the drink has a whopping 49 grams of protein.
Subway Canada
Subway Canada introduced a new Poutine Sub asking, 鈥淲hat鈥檚 more Canadian than Poutine?鈥� However, they were quick to note that the French fry-filled sandwich is a 鈥減roduct of our imagination鈥� and that it wasn鈥檛 available for purchase.
Coast Mountain Bus Company Air Bu
Reddit-user created an image of an AirBus operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company. The image notes that the plane will come complete with lavatories, reclining seats, ample storage, tray tables, non-stop service, as well as food and drink service. And, of course, it has the same colour scheme as the trademark buses.
Reddit Vancouver
Reddit 麻豆传媒映画has changed their banner to reflect that they are 鈥渘ow sponsored by Huawei.鈥� While Reddit usually has a fun Vancouver-centric banner on their site, the banner says 鈥淗UAWEI鈥� across the top for April 1.
