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Things to Do This Weekend Around Kitchener-Waterloo Region

A list of 10 things to do in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, and exhibitions.

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2026 Summer in Guelph – Wellington: 50+ Festivals, Adventures and Free Activities

Wellington County in Southwestern Ontario boasts beautiful scenery, quaint towns, and many beaches, trails, and conservation areas for you to explore. With two towns, five townships, and… Read more »

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Ontario Opening 67 New Campsites at Three Popular Parks; Reservations Open June 15

Ontario is adding more camping space ahead of the busy summer season at Ontario Parks. 67 new campsites are opening at MacGregor Point, Killarney and Driftwood Provincial… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate Father’s Day in Kitchener-Waterloo Region

Ideas to Celebrate Father’s Day Celebrate this special day with Dad: gift him a memorable weekend of togetherness and enjoy some of the events taking place in… Read more »

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June 4: Pizza Pizza Marks National Cheese Day With $3 Bigger Slice Deal

Pizza Pizza is giving cheese lovers a one-day deal for National Cheese Day. Today, June 4, customers can get a cheese slice for $3 at Pizza Pizza… Read more »

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FlixBus Adds Summer Routes to Muskoka, North Bay and Prince Edward County From Toronto

FlixBus is adding new seasonal service in Ontario this summer, with routes linking Toronto to Muskoka, North Bay and Prince Edward County. The new service begins June… Read more »

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Ontario to Take Over Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway in Fall 2027

Ontario is set to take ownership of two of Toronto’s busiest highways, with the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway scheduled to transfer from the City of… Read more »

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CAA Worst Roads 2026: Hamilton, Toronto and Sudbury Roads Rank Among Ontario’s Worst

Barton Street East in Hamilton has once again been named the worst road in Ontario. The road took the top spot in CAA’s 2026 Worst Roads campaign,… Read more »

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Ticket Resale Crackdown in Ontario Brings Higher Fines Starting June 10

Ontario is increasing financial penalties for ticket resellers who break provincial rules by selling event tickets for more than their original total purchase price. The new enforcement… Read more »

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Zellers Maps Its Ontario Comeback With New Stores in Toronto and Windsor

Zellers is putting Ontario back on its map, starting with two stores that show how the retailer is trying to turn nostalgia into a modern shopping format…. Read more »

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Summer Festivals in Kitchener-Waterloo Region – 2026

The Kitchener-Waterloo region comes alive with vibrant summer festivals that showcase the diverse culture and lively spirit of the community. Music lovers can groove to the beats… Read more »

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Federal Grocery Relief Payment Set to Arrive for Eligible Canadians June 5

A new federal payment aimed at easing grocery costs is set to land in Canadians’ accounts on June 5, part of a plan first announced earlier in… Read more »

Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Kitchener-Waterloo Region

Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Kitchener-Waterloo Region

Enjoy free concerts all through the summer season in Kitchener-Waterloo Region. Take your pick from lunch hour concerts or evening concerts. Hear some of the best as… Read more »

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23-Acre Addition Planned for Ontario’s First Urban Provincial Park

Ontario is moving ahead with a proposed 23-acre expansion of Uxbridge Urban Provincial Park, adding land along the park’s northern boundary to protect more greenspace in the… Read more »

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Longo’s Marks 70 Years With Ontario Store Celebrations and New Store Openings

Longo’s is marking its 70th anniversary in 2026 with celebrations across its 43 stores in Ontario. The grocery retailer, formerly Longo Brothers Fruit Markets, will hold anniversary… Read more »

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Weather Network Summer Forecast 2026: Western Canada Faces Hotter Summer as East Sees a Changeable Season

The Weather Network says Canada is heading into a split summer, with western Canada expected to be hot while central and eastern regions see more back-and-forth conditions… Read more »

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Gondola or Zipline? Wasaga Beach Opens Door to Big Ideas Above the Shoreline

A new idea is taking shape above Wasaga Beach, and it could change how visitors experience one of Ontario’s busiest summer destinations. Town council, led by Mayor… Read more »

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Ontario Allows Extended Bar Hours During FIFA World Cup 2026

Ontario is preparing for a busy summer as the province loosens last call rules during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Licensed bars and restaurants will be allowed… Read more »

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Pizza Nova Brings Back One-Day $5.99 Deal to Support Variety Ontario

Pizza Nova is bringing back its one-day “That’s Amore Pizza for Kids” event, something customers haven’t seen in its original format since 2019. For one day only… Read more »

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FREE Comic Book Day 2026: Get Free Comics This Saturday

Free Comic Book Day 2026 returns this Saturday, and you can get free comics and merch from your local comic shop.

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Saunders Farm Marks 50 Years with New Tulipfest in Ottawa

Saunders Farm is marking a major milestone this spring, and it’s doing it in full colour. To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Saunders Farm is introducing Tulipfest, a… Read more »

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Things to Do in Kitchener-Waterloo Region in May 2026

A list of 30+ fun events in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region during May, including fun family activities, festivals, live music, adult events and more!        

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Things to Do to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Kitchener-Waterloo Region – 2026

Mother’s Day is coming up and you don’t want to be caught empty-handed! But don’t worry, there are tons of ways to make your mom feel special…. Read more »

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Doors Open Guelph: Explore Unique Sites and Attractions For Free This Saturday

It’s time to unlock the doors and explore some of Guelph’s most iconic sites! The city is throwing open its doors for the Doors Open Guelph event… Read more »