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Treetop Trekking Ontario Parks Open For The Season in April

Treetop Trekking is a place where you and your family can safely and responsibly enjoy an amazing and unforgettable day of outdoor fun! Surround yourself with nature… Read more »

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15 Spring Day Trips in Southwestern Ontario

Discover some of Southwestern Ontario’s captivating places, festivals and activities this spring. From the tranquil beauty of Point Pelee National Park to the vibrant culture of the… Read more »

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Federal Minimum Wage to Increase by 40 cents on April 1

The federal minimum wage is set to rise again this spring by 40 cents. The federal government says the rate will increase to $18.15 per hour starting… Read more »

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Big Cheese Days: Explore Oxford County in May For a Whey Special Experience

You may know that Ontario not only has fabulous nature trails but also delicious food trails showcasing everything from chocolate to butter tarts. Oxford County synonymous with high-quality… Read more »

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New York Islanders Plan to Bring AHL Team to Hamilton for 2026–27 Season

Professional hockey could soon return to Hamilton, as the New York Islanders plan to move their American Hockey League affiliate to the city for the 2026–27 season…. Read more »

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Ontario Plans to Ban Ricket Resales that Exceed Original Cost

Ontario is moving to clamp down on soaring ticket resale prices, with new rules that could reshape how fans buy and sell tickets. The provincial government says… Read more »

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Tasc Tulip Farm: Explore 55 Acre U-Pick Farm in Niagara-on-the-Lake to Celebrate Spring 2026

Spring is almost here, bringing warmth, colour and pretty, fragrant flowers. To celebrate the beauty of this wonderful season, Tasc invites you to their massive Tulip Farm… Read more »

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New Rules to Let Ontarians Bring Alcohol to Festivals and Markets

Outdoor events in Ontario are about to look a little different this spring. The province is introducing new “bring-your-own” alcohol permits, allowing people to bring their own… Read more »

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Parks of the St. Lawrence Opens 2026 Camping Reservations March 19 with New Glamping Options

Campers eager to spend time along the St. Lawrence River will soon be able to lock in their plans for the 2026 season. Parks of the St…. Read more »

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30+ Things to Do This Spring in Hamilton – 2026

Spring in Hamilton is packed with events, festivals, and unforgettable experiences for every interest. From live music and art exhibitions to food festivals, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly… Read more »

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9 Ideas for Spring Getaways or Road Trips in Ontario

As the weather heats up across Ontario for spring, attractions open up, operating seasons begin, and many more Provincial or area parks become accessible. And as attractions… Read more »

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Spring 2026 at Sarah Grey Tulip U-Pick Farm Will Look Different

Sarah Grey Pick Farm is taking a different approach for spring 2026 to focus on restoring soil health after years of intensive planting. Sarah Grey Pick Farm… Read more »

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Ontario’s Must-See Flower Festivals For an Escape to a World of Blossoms

You do not have to be a florist, anthophile or a gardener, to be excited by the sight and smell of flowers. The love of flowers cuts across age and gender; flowers are a sign of love, gratitude, and beauty and are favoured plants the world over. The following are six flower festivals that you must attend in Ontario.

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BerkelBloem: Blissful Bloom Escape Awaits at This U-Pick Tulip Farm in Southwestern Ontario

BerkelBloem, tucked away in Norfolk County, invites you to spend a day amidst a sea of tulips in southwestern Ontario. The Berkel family’s Dutch roots blossomed… Read more »

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Stratford Cancels Annual Swan Parade Over Bird Welfare Concerns

A long-standing spring tradition in Stratford is changing this year as the city alters how its swans return to the water. The City of Stratford has cancelled… Read more »

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South Simcoe Railway: Take a Historic Scenic Train Tour Through Beeton Creek Valley Near Toronto

Take a train ride back in time with South Simcoe Railway. You can enjoy a wonderful trip through the Beeton Creek Valley on this historic train –… Read more »

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Restaurants to Order Easter Brunch/Dinner in Hamilton

Relax and enjoy this Easter with family. Let Hamilton’s local restaurants prepare that perfect meal for Easter. Here are some options in Hamilton.

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15 Cruises to Explore Central and Eastern Canada

Explore Central and Eastern Canada on its waterways via cruise lines that operate trips around the waters of the Atlantic, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and the Great… Read more »

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2026 March Break Activities in Toronto, GTA and Hamilton

Searching for fun activities & events to enjoy as a whole family this Spring Break (March Break) in and around Toronto, GTA, and Hamilton? Read on for a concise list of activities taking place in Toronto, Hamilton, Regions of Peel, York, Halton and Durham including free family activities, and more!

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Top 100 Festivals & Events in Ontario – 2026

The list of 2026 top 100 festivals and events in Ontario, awarded by Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO). Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) was established in 1987… Read more »

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10 March Break Family Getaways in Northern Ontario

Escape to Northern Ontario and enjoy time with family this March Break. While plenty of activities are available within the city, why not head to more “remote… Read more »

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Doors Open Ontario 2026: See Unique Buildings & Museums For Free

Explore Ontarios fascinating heritage sites! Free weekend events across the province from April to October, featuring historical, natural & cultural treasures, family activities and more.

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Explore Windy Lake Provincial Park: A Year-Round Nature Gem Near Sudbury

One of the easiest ways to escape the city of Sudbury this summer is with a trip to Windy Lake Provincial Park. The park provides close beach… Read more »

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Ontario Road Trip: Explore Waterfalls of Owen Sound and Grey County

Following the waterfalls of Grey County is one of the best ways to tour the county. This road trip will bring you across nearly the entire county and includes a wide variety of waterfall types, heights, widths, and power. Below is a north-to-south tour suggestion for starting your trip in Owen Sound, which covers almost 130km.