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Tap into Fun at the Festival of the Maples Near Ottawa This Weekend
Head to downtown Perth for a sweet and exciting time at the Festival of the Maples this weekend. This year’s free admission festival on April 27th in… Read more »
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 »
Ontario Raising Speed Limits to 110 km/h on Ten More Highway Sections
Ontario has announced a permanent increase in the speed limits from 100 km/h to 110 km/h on ten more sections of provincial highways across both northern and… Read more »
Things to Do in Ottawa in May
Things to Do in Ottawa in May: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Ottawa during the month of May 2024.
Things to Do in Ottawa This Weekend
A weekly digest of What’s On in and around Ottawa this weekend including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.
2024 Butter Tart Festivals: Celebrate the Authentic Canadian Treat at These Locations in Ontario
Thought to be originated in Quebec in the 1600s, the butter tart is a pure Canadian dessert. A recipe for this flaky pastry shell treat filled with… Read more »
2024 Record Store Day: Head to Independent Record Stores This Weekend For Special Releases and Performances
On April 20, 2024, independent record stores across Canada will mark the 17th annual Record Store Day, a global celebration of vinyl culture featuring special releases, in-store… Read more »
Rib & Beer Fests 2024: Northern Heat Rib Series to Tour 15 Ontario Locations This Year
Get ready for a saucy summer! Until about seven years ago, Ribfests in Ontario, complete with live entertainment, midway, and various kinds of fair foods, were organized… Read more »
Celebrate Mother’s Day With an Afternoon Tea in a Vintage Train Near Ottawa
All aboard for a unique and delicious Mother’s Day experience! The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario (RMEO) is offering traditional British Afternoon Tea in its beautifully restored… Read more »
FlixBus Expands Service to Sudbury From Toronto with Stops in Barrie and Parry Sound
FlixBus has expanded its transportation network by introducing a new route from Toronto to Sudbury. Commuters can take advantage of service with a single trip 6 days… Read more »
Ottawa Orchid Society’s Annual Show and Sale Returns This Month
The Ottawa Orchid Society is back in full bloom for its annual show and sale this month! You can expect to see a vibrant showcase of exotic… 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 »
Under the Big Top: Great Benjamins Circus Returns to Tour Canadian Cities This Spring
The Great Benjamins Circus, an all-new show featuring a dazzling array of international circus talent, will return to tour Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario this year. With a… Read more »
10 Small Towns & Cities to Visit in Southwestern Ontario to See Total Solar Eclipse
For those looking to view the solar eclipse from southwestern Ontario this April 8th, you’ll have the option of almost the entire Lake Erie shoreline. Along Lake… Read more »
Solar Eclipse Viewing in Ottawa: Best Places to Watch, Guided Events/Viewing Parties
On April 8, 2024, Canadians will experience a significant astronomical event, the first total solar eclipse to traverse the country in six decades. This natural spectacle will… Read more »
What to Expect at the 2024 Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa – Drone Show, RCAF 100 Year Celebration & More
The 2024 festival takes on added significance as it honours the centennial of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) from May 10th to May 20th, 2024. The… Read more »
Ontario to Build New Medical School at York University with Focus on Primary Care
The Ontario government is allocating an initial investment of $9 million through the 2024 budget, Building a Better Ontario, to initiate the design and planning phases for… Read more »
You Can Save HST For a Limited Time at IKEA’s As-is Marketplace
IKEA Canada has launched an innovative “Second-Hand Tax” (SHT) initiative across all its Ontario As-is marketplaces, coinciding with the start of Earth Month. This initiative is designed… Read more »
Things to Do in Ottawa in April: Events & Festivals
Things to Do in Ottawa in April: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Ottawa during the month of April 2024.
Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Announces 2024 Summer Concert Series Lineup; On Sale Apr 4th
Niagara Region wine country’s outdoor concerts are returning this year to the 500-seat open-air venue located at Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate. Starting in June, you can experience some… Read more »
2024 Schedule: Watch RCMP Musical Ride at Ontario & Manitoba Locations This Year
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride is returning to tour various cities and towns this summer. RCMP is marking their 151st anniversary this year, and the… Read more »
All Your Friends Fest: New Summer Music Festival at Burl’s Creek Announces Lineup
Republic Live, the acclaimed force behind Boots and Hearts, is launching the All Your Friends Fest this summer. This pop-punk and alternative rock festival will take place… Read more »
Treetop Trekking Ontario Parks Open For The Season in April
Treetop Trekking is a place where you and your family can safely and responsibly enjoy an amazing and unforgettable day of outdoor fun! Surround yourself with nature… Read more »
Ontario Extending Fuel and Gas Tax Cuts Until December 2024
In a move aimed at alleviating the financial strain on families and businesses, the Ontario government has announced plans to extend its gasoline and fuel tax rate… Read more »