50+ Bucket List Ideas for Summer in Ontario
Summer is in full swing in Ontario, with places across the province offering a unique environment, history, and distinct character for visitors and locals to truly discover the province. Try new activities or go for the tried and true. No matter what you choose to do in Ontario, there are hundreds of fun things you’ll want to add to your bucket list.
Summer at Lion’s Head: Spectacular Lookouts, Caves and More!
For those after a quiet summer or beach vacation in Ontario, look no further than the town of Lion’s Head. This smaller Georgian Bay community sits on… Read more »
Road Trip the Trent-Severn: A Scenic Drive Through Locks, Lakes and Quaint Villages
If you don’t have a boat, but love a good car trip, you can enjoy the best of Central Ontario by wheeling your way along the route… Read more »
Canada to Join Eurovision Song Contest in 2027
Canada is heading to Eurovision. The European Broadcasting Union and CBC/Radio-Canada announced that Canada will take part in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria, marking a… Read more »
15 Suspension and Scenic Bridges to Explore in Ontario
Ontario’s many bridges are a true vision of craftsmanship in the midst of unbelievable places of nature. A few of the bridges listed below are suitable for… Read more »
FishHuntON: Ontario Plans New Digital Licensing System for Fishing and Hunting
Ontario anglers and hunters will have a new way to manage their licences and tags starting in early 2027. The province says it is developing FishHuntON, a… Read more »
DQ Canada Adds Three New Blizzard Treats and a $10 meal deal
DQ Canada is adding a few new items to its summer lineup, including three globally inspired Blizzard Treats and a limited-time $10 meal deal. Starting June 29,… Read more »
Carney Launches 24 Sussex Restoration Contest With Fundraising Push to Limit Taxpayer Costs
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will move ahead with restoring 24 Sussex Drive, the long-vacant official residence of the prime minister, through an independent national design-and-build… Read more »
Guide to Scenic Boat Tours and Cruises in Ontario
Thinking of going on a cruise? Explore Ontario through its myriad of rivers, and waterways! From intimate, romantic and cozy cruises that span a week to short boat trips, you have plenty of options to suit every budget from Windsor to Moosonee and Ottawa to Kenora!
Limited-Edition Pink Bearista Glass Coming to Starbucks Stores in Canada
Starbucks is bringing back one of its better-known collectibles this summer, and this time, the Bearista Glass is going pink. The limited-edition Pink Bearista Glass Cold Cup… Read more »
Summer Fun at Wasaga Beach: Top Adventures, Food and Festivals For a Weekend or Day Trip
There is incredible natural beauty to uncover all across this great Ontario Beach. The Georgian Bay’s Wasaga Beach is the world’s longest freshwater beach. It gives visitors… Read more »
Events & Festivals This Weekend in Canada
Things to Do This Weekend — What’s On This Weekend in Toronto, Ottawa, Hamilton, London, K-W Region, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver.
Ottawa Announces 200-Day Safeguard Tariff on Canned Vegetables
Canada is putting a temporary 10 per cent surtax on global imports of canned vegetables, a move the federal government says is meant to support Canadian growers… Read more »
14 of the Best Ontario Towns and Cities For a Beach Vacation This Summer
It might be difficult to pick your next beach destination in Ontario. Between Ontario’s interior lakes, rivers, and the Great Lakes of Ontario, Huron, or Erie, this… Read more »
14 of the Best Islands to Visit in Ontario This Summer – Activities, Tours & Adventures
Between all of the Great Lakes and rivers in Ontario, there are “thousands” of islands across this large province. These include inhabited and uninhabited islands, as well… Read more »
Ontario Water Parks: Inflatable, Amusement and Resort Water Parks to Visit This Summer
Nothing says summer like a trip to a water park. Cool off with friends and family while slipping and sliding through various fun water structures for an… Read more »
Canada Post to Shift 485,000 More Addresses to Community Mailboxes in 2027
Canada Post says another 485,000 addresses will move from door-to-door delivery to community mailboxes in 2027, as the Crown corporation continues a major overhaul of its delivery… Read more »
Must Visit Towns For a Summer Road Trip Around Georgian Bay
The Georgian Bay is located at the large eastern half of Lake Huron. The Bay is created from the northern shores, the Bruce Peninsula to the south,… Read more »
Summer in Bayfield: Visit This Lake Huron Village For a Getaway Filled with Historical Charm and Beachside Joy
Spend a summer getaway in Ontario surrounded by history, arts, and culture! With a trip to Bayfield, you can surround yourself with all of the above, plus… Read more »
2026 Summer in Sudbury: 50+ Activities, Festivals, & Free Fun
From fun festivals to glorious hike in the woods, there is plenty to do in and around Sudbury for a fun filled summer!
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 »
IKEA Canada to Offer Meatball-Flavoured Lollipops for One Weekend
IKEA Canada is putting a strange new spin on one of its best-known menu items: the meatball. For one weekend in June, customers visiting IKEA stores across… Read more »
Things to Do This Summer in Ontario
Need ideas for a fun filled summer? From exploring Niagara Falls to floating across various rivers, to hikes to discover the best views, you will find something fun in this list to keep you occupied this summer and many more to come!
Ontario’s Cleanest Beaches For a Summer Swim – 2026 Blue Flag Certified Beaches & Marinas
When beaches in Ontario have that distinct blue flag flying above, it gives the beach’s community a unique sense of pride because they know that the water… Read more »























