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U.S. Announces New Tariffs and Import Bans on Alcohol, Dairy, and Motor Vehicles
Canada-U.S. trade tensions moved into another round on September 8, with President Donald J. Trump issuing five proclamations affecting Canadian goods just as Canada’s new counter-tariffs took… Read more »
Doors Open 2026: Explore Peterborough & Kawartha Lakes For Free This Weekend
Doors Open Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes will once again open the doors to historic landmarks, cultural centres, and hidden gems across the region. The program is part… Read more »
Western Fair 2026: What to See & Do as Concerts, Motorsports and Thrills Take Over London
The Western Fair returns to London from September 11 to 20, 2026, for its 149th edition, with 10 days of midway rides, live music, agricultural exhibits, animals,… Read more »
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.
Things to Do This Weekend in and Around London
A list of 10 things to do in London including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, and exhibitions.
50 Fun Things to Do This Fall in Southwestern Ontario
Fall is a time of country harvests, crunching leaves, and soothing drinks. It’s a time when families curl up close to stay warm and prepare for winter: the leaves are changing and the air is getting crisp. Don’t let the weather fool you, though; Fall shouldn’t mean hibernating alone at home. There are plenty of fun fall activities to get you outside, around the table, or jumping from the tree tops. To help you make your Fall bucket list, we’ve compiled a list of 50 Fun Fall Activities in South Western Ontario.
Pumpkinferno 2026: Places to See Enchanting Pumpkin Displays This Fall in Ontario
Get ready to see extraordinary works of art on pumpkins this fall across Ontario. Set outdoors, you can see hand-carved glowing pumpkins that will blow your mind…. Read more »
Canada’s Employment Falls by 42,000 Despite Manufacturing Gains
Canada’s labour market lost some ground in August, with employment falling by 42,000, or 0.2%, according to Statistics Canada’s latest Labour Force Survey. The employment rate slipped… Read more »
Salt and Harvest Festival 2026: Celebrate Goderich’s Underground Salt Legacy at This Labour Day Weekend Festival
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. Founded in 1959… Read more »
Canada Unveils New Vertical $20 Bill Featuring King Charles III
Canada’s $20 bill is getting a major redesign. The Bank of Canada has unveiled a new vertical bank note featuring King Charles III, making it the first… Read more »
25+ Corn Mazes in Ontario For a Fun Fall Day Trip – 2026 Season
Get lost at world-famous corn mazes or at the nearest to you for a memorable experience with the family. Most of these farms also have a whole bunch of other great activities so you can enjoy the entire day picking pumpkins, milking goats, cuddling bunnies and so much more!
Canada to Build 313 New VIA Rail Passenger Cars in Historic $4.7-Billion Investment
A major overhaul is coming to VIA Rail’s long-distance fleet, and much of it will be built in Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced more than… Read more »
Things to Do in Ontario This September – 2026
September is the last official month of the summer, when the warm weather slowly fades, and the fall breeze calls for sweaters and scarves. Don’t miss out… Read more »
Your Tims Coffee Run Can Now Earn Canadian Tire Money
Your regular Tim Hortons stop can now do a little more for your wallet. Canadian Tire Corporation and Tim Hortons have launched a linked loyalty partnership that… Read more »
80+ Things to Do This Labour Day Long Weekend in Ontario – 2026
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.
Canada’s Economy Expands as Auto Exports and Business Investment Rise
Canada’s economy picked up speed in the second quarter of 2026, with real GDP rising 0.8 per cent, equivalent to an annualized rate of 3.3 per cent,… Read more »
Trump Orders Lake Ontario Renamed ‘Lake America’ as Canada-U.S. Trade Tensions Deepen
The trade dispute between Canada and the United States has taken an unusual turn, with President Donald Trump ordering Lake Ontario renamed “Lake America” for U.S. federal… Read more »
2026/27 Winter Season Forecast: What You Can Expect in Canada, According to the Farmers’ Almanac and The Old Farmer’s Almanac
Winter officially arrives in 116 days, and here is a look at what the Old Farmer’s Almanac and Farmers’ Almanac have predicted for the 2026-27 winter season… Read more »
Second Cup Brings Back Pumpkin Spice and Adds New Matcha and Red Bull Drinks for Fall
Fall flavours have arrived early at Second Cup Café this year, with the Canadian chain’s seasonal menu now available. The lineup includes six seasonal food and drink… Read more »
New $2 Coin Celebrates 100 Years of The Royal Canadian Legion
A new toonie is making its way into Canadian change, marking a century of service. The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a $2 commemorative circulation coin celebrating… Read more »
Starbucks’ Fall Menu Arrives Aug. 25 With New Pumpkin, Banana Bread and Chai Drinks
Starbucks is bringing back its fall menu on Aug. 25, and if pumpkin spice marks the unofficial start of autumn for you, there is plenty to scan… Read more »
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 jails across the province. From overnight stays… Read more »
26 Scenic Lookouts in Ontario Worth the Trip
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.
August 27 to 28: When to See Sturgeon Moon Partial Lunar Eclipse in Canada
During August’s partial lunar eclipse, you can watch Earth’s shadow slowly move across the Moon, making part of its surface look noticeably dimmer than the rest. The entire eclipse lasts 5 hours and 38 minutes, while the partial phase continues for 3 hours and 18 minutes.
At maximum eclipse, 96% of the Moon will be inside Earth’s umbra, so almost the whole lunar disk will appear covered by a deep, curved shadow.