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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
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 »
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 »
Things to Do During Easter Weekend in Kitchener – Waterloo Region – 2026
A list of activities and events taking place in the Kitchener-Waterloo region during Easter Weekend, including family activities and other events.
St Patrick’s Day in Kitchener – Waterloo Region: 2026 Events & Activities
A list of events and activities to celebrate 2026 St Patrick’s Day in Kitchener – Waterloo Region! Irish Real Life Festival A showcase of the rich scope… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
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 »
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.
Bonnechere Provincial Park: Reasons Why This Hidden Gem Near Ottawa is Worth the Trip
Bonnechere Provincial Park offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and recreation. Enjoy sandy beaches on Round Lake, hike the interpretive Footprints in Time Trails, or bike between campgrounds. Learn about Indigenous and pioneer history at the Visitor Centre. Canoe, kayak, or fish along the scenic Bonnechere River, and explore diverse wildlife in quiet oxbows. With boat rentals, shaded picnic spots, and rich cultural heritage, it’s an ideal destination for both relaxation and discovery.
March 3 Lunar Eclipse: When to Catch the Worm Blood Moon Across Canada
Weather permitting, Canadians will be able to watch the full moon and total lunar eclipse unfold in the early morning hours of March 3, with visibility depending… Read more »
Spring into Fun at Bronte Creek Provincial Park – Maple Syrup Festival, Hikes and More
One of the easiest ways to get out of the city – whether it be Toronto, the GTA, or Hamilton- and on the trails this winter/spring is… Read more »
Here’s a First Look at the New Ontario Science Centre as the Province Awards a $1.04B Contract
The Ontario government has awarded a $1.04 billion contract to build and maintain a new Ontario Science Centre at Ontario Place, marking a significant step in its… Read more »























