Ontario Is Cutting 36 Conservation Authorities Down to Just Nine
Ontario is moving ahead with a major overhaul of its conservation authority system, aiming to shrink the current 36 agencies into nine regional bodies. The plan, led… Read more »
Float Your Fanny Down the Ganny: Visit Port Hope This Weekend For a Crazy Race and Festival
Ontario is home to plenty of festivals and unique races. If you want to experience a fun festival combined with a crazy watercraft race, get to Port… Read more »
Birding Festivals to Celebrate Spring Migration in Ontario
The diverse habitats across Ontario support marsh, shore and field birds and a spectacular number of migratory birds stopover at various parts of Ontario during spring migration. Plenty… Read more »
Ontario to Raise Minimum Wage to $17.95 in October
Ontario is adjusting its minimum wage, with the latest increase set to take effect this fall. Beginning October 1, 2026, the general minimum wage will rise from… Read more »
Canada to Face Bosnia and Herzegovina in FIFA World Cup Home Opener
Canada now knows its first opponent on home soil, and it’s not one many would have predicted. After a tense playoff final, Bosnia and Herzegovina booked its… Read more »
Head to Maple Bushes Across Ontario This Easter Weekend for the Sweet Celebrations
Get ready to tap into some sweet fun this weekend! Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association is bringing the sweetest weekend of the year with the Ontario Maple… Read more »
Ontario Plans to Ban Ricket Resales that Exceed Original Cost
Ontario is moving to clamp down on soaring ticket resale prices, with new rules that could reshape how fans buy and sell tickets. The provincial government says… Read more »
New Rules to Let Ontarians Bring Alcohol to Festivals and Markets
Outdoor events in Ontario are about to look a little different this spring. The province is introducing new “bring-your-own” alcohol permits, allowing people to bring their own… Read more »
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 »
March Break Flower Show: Step into Spring as Spectacular Orchids Fill This Floral Showhouse
As spring unfurls its colours at the Niagara Parks Floral Showhouse, the much-anticipated Orchid Show opens its doors, presenting a spectacle of over 40,000 Phalaenopsis orchid blossoms.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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!
$2 Pancakes: Support Cancer Research at Sunset Grill Locations on Pancake Tuesday
Sunset Grill’s annual Pancake Tuesday fundraiser returns on February 17, with proceeds supporting the Canadian Cancer Society. Customers can purchase the restaurant’s buttermilk pancakes for $2 each,… Read more »
Things to Do This Family Day Long Weekend in Ontario – 2026 Festivals & Activities
Here are some activities you can do this family day weekend in Ontario.
2026 Ontario Maple Syrup Festivals and Sugar Shacks
Where to go to experience the smells and tastes of the sweet water of Ontario.
A list of maple syrup festivals, pancake houses/sugar shacks and maple trails to explore in Ontario.
15th Anniversary of Boots and Hearts Brings Jonas Brothers as Headliner
The Jonas Brothers are set to headline Friday night at the 2026 Boots and Hearts Music Festival, marking their first appearance at a country music festival. The… Read more »
Feb 14 to 16: Fish For Free Without a License This Long Weekend in Six Provinces
This weekend is a long weekend in most provinces and territories of Canada. Several provinces across Canada are opening their waters to anglers without a fishing licence… Read more »
Family Fishing Weekends: License Free Fishing Days in Canada
Get Hooked on Fishing! Give fishing a try on Canadian water bodies during license free fishing days.
Groundhog Day 2026: Predictions By Canada’s Groundhogs
From a puppet that resides in a cardboard box to a Vancouver Island marmot, Canadian weather prognosticators come in various colours and sizes. According to folklore, if… Read more »
Ontario’s Wiarton Willie Predicts Early Spring on Groundhog Day 2026
Wiarton Willie, the beloved groundhog in the picturesque town of Wiarton, Ontario, heralded the early arrival of spring Monday morning, much to the delight of spectators. The… Read more »
Groundhog Day Ontario 2026: Head to Wiarton For Festivities & Fireworks
In the charming town of Wiarton on the Southern Bruce Peninsula, a tradition dating back to 1957 captivates locals and visitors alike. According to Tourism Bruce Peninsula,… Read more »























