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A Historic Tunnel Behind Horseshoe Falls Will Soon Open as Niagara Parks Upgrades Journey Behind the Falls

Niagara’s famous Journey Behind the Falls attraction is heading for a significant upgrade, with Niagara Parks announcing a multi-phase redevelopment designed to improve the visitor experience and… 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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Youth and Full-Time Workers Hit Hard as Canada Lost 84,000 Jobs in February

Canada’s job market took a step back in February, with employment dropping and the unemployment rate inching higher.   The latest labour data by Statistics Canada shows… Read more »

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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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$3.14: Pizza Nova Marks Annual Pi Day With Special Offer on March 14

Pizza Nova is marking Pi Day on March 14 with special offers for customers. For one day, all in-store slice purchases will be priced at $3.14, reflecting… 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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Tim Hortons Offers New $8.99 Loaded Wrap Meal Deal Until April 5

Tim Hortons is introducing a new limited-time meal promotion aimed at lunch and dinner customers. The $8.99 Loaded Wrap Meal Deal will be available across Canada until… Read more »

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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 »

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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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Chick-fil-A Canada Adds Strawberry Hibiscus Beverage Lineup for Spring

Chick-fil-A is adding a new seasonal drink lineup in Canada. Beginning March 9, restaurants across the country will offer four limited-time Strawberry Hibiscus beverages. The drinks combine… Read more »

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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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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.

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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.

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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Cineplex March/Spring Break Family Favourites – 2026

See a great family movie for only $3.99 at the Cineplex theatres this March and Spring Break!

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15 Ontario Resorts For a March Break Getaway

Ready for the spring break of your dreams? Ontario in March is a magical time when spring is just around the corner, yet there are still so… Read more »

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2026 March Break Activities in Kitchener-Waterloo Region

March Break Activities in Kitchener, Cambridge, and Waterloo: A list of Family Activities from March 14 – 22, 2026.

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A&W Canada Offers Teen Burger for $4.99 for Limited Time

A&W Canada is rolling out a limited-time price drop on one of its long-standing menu staples. From Feb. 23, customers across Canada can purchase the Teen Burger… Read more »