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Explore Stouffville: Discover Treetop Walks, Scenic Trails, and Family Farms Spread Across Rolling Countryside at This GTA Town

Just a short drive north of the Toronto, Stouffville offers a refreshing escape into nature, culture, and rural charm. Surrounded by conservation areas, forest trails, and the Rouge National Urban Park, it’s ideal for outdoor adventures, family fun, and scenic exploration. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip, whether you’re ziplining, exploring farms, enjoying festivals, or relaxing on a patio, Stouffville blends small-town warmth with big summer experiences.

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Longo’s Marks 70 Years With Ontario Store Celebrations and New Store Openings

Longo’s is marking its 70th anniversary in 2026 with celebrations across its 43 stores in Ontario. The grocery retailer, formerly Longo Brothers Fruit Markets, will hold anniversary… Read more »

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Toronto Waterfront Festival Cancels 2026 Season, Eyes Giant Comeback

The Toronto Waterfront Festival will not take place in 2026, with organizers saying a lack of funding has forced the event to pause for one year. The… Read more »

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Weather Network Summer Forecast 2026: Western Canada Faces Hotter Summer as East Sees a Changeable Season

The Weather Network says Canada is heading into a split summer, with western Canada expected to be hot while central and eastern regions see more back-and-forth conditions… Read more »

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Ontario’s Biggest U-Pick Peony Garden Opens in June With 150,000 Blooms

Flower lovers have a short window to catch one of Ontario’s most impressive spring sights, and Fleur de Roy, the province’s largest pick-your-own peony garden, is opening… Read more »

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Massive New Mississauga Supermarket Features World Foods, Sushi Bar and 1,000-Ft Chocolate Aisle

Food World Plus is preparing to open a major multicultural supermarket in Mississauga, on the corner of Hurontario and Matheson. The store at 50 Matheson Blvd East… Read more »

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Top Reasons to Drive-Thru African Lion Safari This Year – 2026

Experience Canada’s original safari adventure at African Lion Safari. Located at the border of Hamilton and Cambridge, this unique attraction lets you drive through 9 km of… Read more »

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Warkworth Lilac Festival: Celebrate Spring With a Road Trip From Toronto

Best visited during the end of May and early June, the Lilac Tour is the perfect way to celebrate the Lilac blooms of Spring. These fragrant purple and white flowers are a beautiful flowering plant; ornamental and attractive, that often mark the closing in of summer.

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25+ Family Fun Things to Do This Summer in Richmond Hill

Explore Richmond Hill this summer! From great food festivals to getting a exquisite view of the heavens up-close, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a staycation this summer in Richmond Hill! . Here is a list of 25+ things to get a head start to a great summer in Richmond Hill.

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More Than Just Willie: Discover Wiarton’s Historic Ruins and Caves This Summer

Wiarton may be known for its famous groundhog, Wiarton Willie, but this charming town on the South Bruce Peninsula offers far more. Set against the stunning backdrop of Georgian Bay, Wiarton is a gateway to scenic hiking trails, fascinating cave systems, and the haunting ruins of a once-grand estate. Whether you’re here for the history, nature, or summer festivals, Wiarton is full of experiences waiting to be discovered. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip.

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Farms Near Toronto to Pick Your Own Asparagus

The tender shoots of the asparagus poke their heads every spring during the month of May.   Here are three farms near Toronto where you can pick… Read more »

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Asparagus to Sunflowers: Visit Andrews Scenic Acres Near Toronto Offering a Variety of U-Picks and Family Fun

Looking for a fun family day out with a farm twist? Look no further than Andrews Scenic Acres! Since 1980, this local community farm in Halton Hills… Read more »

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OLG Set Guinness World Record for Largest Human Foosball Game

A crowd at Humber Polytechnic got more than a typical campus event this week. They watched a world record take shape, one kick at a time. Ontario… Read more »

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This Free Experience Lets You Ride the Bay of Fundy’s Tides 52 Feet Above Toronto Streets

In the middle of downtown Toronto, a temporary installation is giving people a sense of what makes the Bay of Fundy’s tides so unusual. Tourism New Brunswick… Read more »

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Sainte-Marie among the Hurons 2026 Season: Taste, Tour, and Discover Ontario’s Earliest European Roots

Ontario’s historical gem, Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, invites visitors to step back in time and experience the province’s first European community. Founded in 1639 as the headquarters… Read more »

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OLG to Attempt Guinness World Record for Largest Game of Human Foosball

Toronto is set to host an unusual kind of soccer match this weekend, one that swaps a tabletop for a full field and players for people gripping… Read more »

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Lake Erie Weekend Getaway: 10 Towns & Communities For an Ontario Summer Vacation

Consider these towns along the Lake Erie shoreline as a simple summer getaway, a road trip, or a single destination. The Lake Erie Shoreline has many reasons… Read more »

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Fascinating Living History Villages & Museums to Visit This Summer in Ontario

Ontario is home to several captivating living history sites that provide a unique and immersive experience, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore the rich… Read more »

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14 Caves & Caverns to Explore in Ontario

Caves and crevices boast the mysteries and exploration that Ontario has to offer. With exceptional cave systems like the Bonnechere Caves and Bruce Caves, visitors can get a glimpse of the epitome of historical geology and perhaps find some hidden treasures on their way. Here are 15 caves for you to explore in Ontario.

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Escape to Sauble Falls Provincial Park: Waterfalls, Sand Dunes, Scenic Trails & More!

At Sauble Falls, you’re stepping into a place with a cool mix of history and nature. Once a bustling logging hub, it’s now all about relaxing by the river, hiking through red pine forests, and exploring ancient sand dunes. You can camp near the water, paddle the Sauble River, or walk the scenic trails. Just a quick trip takes you to Sauble Beach, perfect for swimming, sunset strolls, and grabbing food on a patio. It’s a spot where you can truly slow down and enjoy.

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Gondola or Zipline? Wasaga Beach Opens Door to Big Ideas Above the Shoreline

A new idea is taking shape above Wasaga Beach, and it could change how visitors experience one of Ontario’s busiest summer destinations. Town council, led by Mayor… Read more »

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Ontario Moves to Phase Out Chinese-Made Drones Over Security Concerns

Ontario is moving to tighten control over the drones it uses, citing concerns about data security. The province announced it will restrict the purchase and use of… Read more »

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Fuel Day: Save 10¢ per Litre on May 21 at Participating Circle K Locations Across Canada

Drivers across Canada will have the opportunity to save at the pump and support local charities as Circle K brings back its annual Fuel Day on May… Read more »

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Top Beaches to Visit This Summer in Ontario

With all the Great Lakes surrounding Canada’s most populous province, it is no wonder that Ontario is home to some of the best beaches in Canada. These… Read more »