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From AC/DC Tribute to Demo Derby: What’s On at Cambridge Fall Fair 2025

The Cambridge Fall Fair will return September 4–7, 2025, marking more than 180 years of community tradition at Dickson Park. The four-day celebration will feature concerts, motorsports,… Read more »

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Things to Do in Ontario This September

September is the last official month of the summer, where the warm weather slowly fades and the fall breeze calls for sweaters and scarves. Don’t miss out… Read more »

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Tickets Now Available For South Simcoe Railway Fall Colour Train Tours Near Toronto

Imagine hopping aboard a train that whisks you back to the early 20th century, as you roll through the vibrant fall landscape of Beeton Creek Valley. This isn’t just any train ride; it’s a journey on Ontario’s first steam heritage railway, courtesy of South Simcoe Railway.

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10 Trips For Fall in Ontario

Here are few ideas for 10 trips to enjoy glorious Fall season hikes along steep canyons and rushing waters!

Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars

Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars

Did you know that Ontario offers the opportunity to visit historical jail sites? Ontario offers unusual yet memorable tours of the various jails within the province. From… Read more »

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26 Fabulous Scenic Lookouts to Visit in Ontario

If you’re looking for that unique vantage point, a different perspective, or that bird’s eye view, don’t miss these twenty-five incredible lookouts in Ontario. From man-made towers to wonders of nature, these high points will be sure to take your breath away.

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Places to Go For Apple Picking in Kitchener-Waterloo Region – 2025 Season

The KW region is home to several pick-your-own apple orchards, offering a variety of fresh apple varieties for visitors to enjoy. These orchards provide a perfect opportunity… Read more »

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80+ Things to Do This Labour Day Long Weekend in Ontario – 2025

Celebrate the last long weekend of summer! Send off summer and get ready to welcome Fall with gusto by enjoying one of the 50 events, and activities taking place during labour day weekend from across Ontario.

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Salt and Harvest Festival 2025: Head to This Ontario Town Home to World’s Largest Underground Salt Mine This Labour Day Weekend

The picturesque town of Goderich, home to the world’s largest underground salt mine, is set to host the expansive Goderich Salt and Harvest Festival from August 29… Read more »

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2025/26 Winter Season Forecast: What You Can Expect in Canada According to Farmers’ Almanac & Old Farmer’s Almanac

Winter officially arrives in 118 days, and here is a look at what the Old Farmer’s Almanac and Farmers’ Almanac have predicted for the 2025-26 summer season… Read more »

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Sept 1: Canada to Lift Most U.S. Counter-Tariffs, Keeps Steel, Aluminum and Auto Duties

Canada will scrap the majority of its 25% retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports beginning September 1, 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday. The duties, first imposed… Read more »

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Get Tickets Now: Nine Accessible Halloween Villages to Host Free Trick-or-Treating Across Canada in 2025

What began eight years ago on a quiet Toronto street has grown into a nationwide movement reshaping how Halloween is celebrated. This October, nine Treat Accessibly Halloween… Read more »

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10 Ontario Towers to Climb For Sweeping Views of Summer & Fall Colours

If you are looking for grand views of the province – whether it is of a birds eye view of famous cities or of vast forests, there are plenty of great places to walk or hike up for a terrific view at the top.

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Things to Do During 2025 Labour Day Weekend in and around Guelph

Things to do this Labour Day Long Weekend in Guelph Friday, August 29 – Monday, September 1, 2025 Labour Day long weekend events & activities including free,… Read more »

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Festival of Fountains 2025: Enchanted Nights of Dancing Fountains Returns to Ontario’s Whistling Gardens This Saturday

The Whistling Gardens‘ popular Festival of Fountains is returning for the fourth year. Head over to the garden to experience an enchanting night with magical fountains and… Read more »

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Canadian Armed Forces to Receive Major Pay and Benefits Increase

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced the largest pay raise for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in a generation, as part of a $9 billion investment for… Read more »

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When and Where to See Perseid Meteor Shower – 2025

The Perseid Meteor Shower, one of the year’s most anticipated celestial events, dazzles with bright meteors streaking across the summer sky. Peaking mid-August, it offers a spectacular… Read more »

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Cliff Top Trail & Scenic Lookouts: Climb to the Top of Mazinaw Rock at Bon Echo Provincial Park

Climb an elevation of 100m and reach the top of the picturesque Mazinaw Rock when you hike Cliff Top Trail at Bon Echo Provincial Park. The Cliff… Read more »

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Summer in Midland: Best Adventures, Attractions and Festivals

The Georgian Bay shores, especially to the south, offer a ton of beach and summer fun no matter where you go. And when your shoreline trip brings… Read more »

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100+ Things to Do During August in Ontario – Events & Festivals 2025

There is always something to do in Ontario, and August is no different! If you need ideas on what to do, here are 100+ festivals and fun… Read more »

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Things to Do This August Long Weekend in Ontario: 2025 Festivals, Fireworks and Activities

Need ideas to enjoy a perfect civic day weekend in Ontario? From finger lickin’ good festivals to grand parades and long weekend fireworks, this list of 70+ events and festivals from across Ontario, have you covered!

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Guide to Scenic Boat Tours and Cruises in Ontario

Thinking of going on a cruise? Explore Ontario through its myriad of rivers, and waterways! From intimate, romantic and cozy cruises that span a week to short boat trips, you have plenty of options to suit every budget from Windsor to Moosonee and Ottawa to Kenora!

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10 Beach Day Trips From Kitchener-Waterloo to Beat the Heat This Summer

Living in the Kitchener-Waterloo region doesn’t mean you have to miss out on sandy beaches and refreshing coastal adventures. While the region may not have direct access… Read more »

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Nature, Nurture, and Charity: 16 Acre Sunflower Walk at Kadylack Farm in Perth County

Experience the enchantment of a 16-acre sunflower field at Kadylack Farm in Atwood, where visitors of all ages are welcome to immerse themselves in the joy that… Read more »