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From Haunted Walks to 1000 Islands Scenic Cruise: See More of Kingston for Less With a K-PASS

Explore the attractions of Kingston, the former capital of the United Province of Canada, without stretching the family travel budget. Set where Lake Ontario meets the St…. Read more »

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Toronto Zoo Set to Transform Into an Illuminated Wildlife Wonderland

Toronto Zoo is preparing to open its gates after dark for a new illuminated lantern event featuring more than 2,000 handcrafted displays this September. Beginning September 2,… Read more »

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Amazing Corn Mazes for Fall Fun in Saskatchewan

Make unforgettable fall memories with family and friends at Saskatchewan corn mazes. Perfect for a family outing, fun date or weekend adventure, these farms offer much more than winding trails, with plenty of seasonal activities, attractions and entertainment to enjoy together.

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What to Know About Walking and Cycling Across Gordie Howe Bridge Above Detroit River

Walkers and cyclists now have a new way to cross the Detroit River. The toll-free multi-use path on the Gordie Howe International Bridge opened Wednesday, August 5,… Read more »

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Summer Trip to Elliot Lake – Northern Ontario’s Hidden Gem of Sandy Beaches, Scenic Trails, and ATV Adventures

Elliot Lake is a northern Ontario gem offering natural beauty, summer events, and diverse outdoor activities. Enjoy beach time at Spruce and Spine beaches, or explore nearby lakes by kayak or canoe. Hike scenic trails in Mississagi Provincial Park or Sherriff Creek Wildlife Sanctuary. Learn local history at Miner’s Memorial Park, the museum, or Quirke Mine tours. With over 300km of ATV trails and chances to relax in town, Elliot Lake is perfect for both adventure and downtime.

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Explore Leamington: Summer Fun at the Gateway to Point Pelee National Park

Leamington is a perfect summer escape with sun, sand, and adventure. Relax at Seacliff Beach or explore Point Pelee National Park’s beaches, hiking trails, and kayaking routes. Stroll the waterfront promenade or rent a paddleboard with Pelee Wings. Dive into local history at nearby museums or enjoy seasonal festivals. With shops, art, nature, and family-friendly fun, Leamington offers something for every traveler.

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Explore 100 Years of AMA History at Edmonton Corn Maze

The Edmonton Corn Maze is celebrating 100 years of the Alberta Motor Association with a new design carved into the field for the 2026 season. The centennial-themed… Read more »

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Port Dover Summer Getaway – Lake Erie’s Shores Meet Heritage Trails, Beachside Dining, and Vineyard Tours

Port Dover is a vibrant summer destination on Lake Erie, offering sandy beaches, waterfront dining, and exciting activities. Relax on the beach, rent watercraft, or take a sightseeing cruise on the Lynn River. Explore local history at museums and enjoy live theatre. Hike scenic trails or tour wineries on the Toast the Coast trail. Port Dover’s charming town, cultural attractions, and beachside restaurants make it perfect for a fun-filled day trip or weekend getaway for all ages.

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Toronto Zoo Welcomes Endangered Pygmy Hippo Calf

The Toronto Zoo has welcomed a female pygmy hippo calf after her 20-year-old mother, Kindia, gave birth on Sunday, Aug. 2. Per the zoo’s social media post,… Read more »

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Festivals in Toronto and GTA in September 2026

Festivals in Toronto this September: Highlights include the Toronto International Film Festival, Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival, and more!

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Agricultural and Fall Fairs Around Ottawa – 2026

See award-winning agricultural exhibits, get the best of crafts, baking and preserving, explore antique machinery displays, take part in old-fashioned games, ride the midways, and experience the thrill of demolition derbies during the many fall fairs in and around Ottawa.

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Dry Island Buffalo Jump: Discover This Lesser Known Alberta Provincial Park in the Badlands

Discover the hidden gem of Alberta’s badlands at Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park, where rich Indigenous history meets stunning natural beauty.

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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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Okotoks Erratic – Natural Wonder & Historical Site You Can Visit For Free

Alberta is the site of many natural wonders, and Okotoks Erratic is one such wonder that “ran” from the present-day site of Jasper National Park to 55… Read more »

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August 12: When & Where to See Partial Solar Eclipse in Canada

Canada will experience a partial solar eclipse on August 12 as the path of totality crosses the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland and the Atlantic Ocean before reaching northern… Read more »

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When and Where to See Perseid Meteor Shower – 2026

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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Canada’s Goods Trade Surplus Reaches $3.9 Billion in June as U.S. Imports Rise to Record

Canada’s trade picture strengthened again in June 2026, though the headline numbers came with an important currency effect. Merchandise exports rose 0.4% to a record $77.5 billion,… Read more »

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White Cheddar Cheese Recalled Over Listeria Risk

Laiterie de Coaticook Limitée is recalling certain Coaticook white cheddar cheeses sold in Quebec because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products include Coaticook… Read more »

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Sculpture Gardens to Visit in Ontario

Sculpture gardens are the perfect blend between nature and art, featuring art installations from local and international artists representing multiple different themes. As you stroll or bike… Read more »

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Escape to Cedar Dunes: PEI’s Serene Beach with a Historic Lighthouse Stay

Travel to the western tip of Prince Edward Island and discover the quiet beauty of Cedar Dunes Provincial Park, a scenic coastal escape perfect for beach lovers, campers, and day-trippers alike. Stretch out on the soft, lifeguarded sands, stroll scenic trails, or unwind by the waves near the iconic West Point Lighthouse. Whether you’re sunbathing, stargazing, or enjoying a cozy night by the campfire, Cedar Dunes offers the ideal blend of relaxation, nature, and charm far from the island’s busier spots.

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Get Lost in These Giant Hedge and Corn Mazes in and Around Ottawa

Corn mazes are a great way to entertain the kids, challenge yourself or impress a date during Fall!

If you are looking for hedge/cedar mazes, you can find those in this list too.

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15 Things to Do Around Abraham Lake During Summer & Fall

The David Thompson Highway section in Central Alberta which covers the length of Abraham Lake is a jaw-dropping turn to make. The bright blue waters of Abraham… Read more »

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Adventures at Kalamalka Lake: From Sandy Shores to Cliffside Views and Fun on Its Turquoise Waters

Kalamalka Lake in southern BC’s Okanagan is a turquoise gem surrounded by cliffs, greenery, and inviting beaches. Visitors can enjoy swimming, paddling, or boating across its 42 km shoreline, exploring secluded coves or 10 public beaches. Kal Beach and nearby Vernon offer dining, culture, and family attractions, while Kalamalka Lake, Kekuli Bay, and Kaloya Parks provide trails, camping, birding, and stunning viewpoints for year-round recreation in breathtaking natural surroundings without sacrificing modern amenities.

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Sunflowers & Corn Maze: Plan a Summer Family Fun Day Trip to Kraay Family Farm in Central Alberta

Spend your next family outing down on the farm – the Kraay Family Farm, to be exact! You can find the Kraay Family Farm in central Alberta… Read more »