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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 »

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Ontario Allows Extended Bar Hours During FIFA World Cup 2026

Ontario is preparing for a busy summer as the province loosens last call rules during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Licensed bars and restaurants will be allowed… Read more »

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2026 Doors Open Toronto: 30 Museums & Unique Buildings You Can Visit For Free This Weekend

Doors Open Toronto, Canada’s largest Doors Open event, is set to captivate visitors from May 23 to 24, showcasing over 160 architecturally and culturally significant sites that… Read more »

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14 Ruins to Explore in Ontario

The ruins around Ontario give the province character, an array of remnants from castles, mills, and other important structures from significant historical periods. From crumbling stone churches… Read more »

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Summer Activities at Pickering Museum Village This Year – 2026

Pickering Museum Village, the largest living history pioneer village in Durham Region, opens for the 2026 season on May 16. There are over 19 heritage buildings from… Read more »

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CFIA Recalls Ghirardelli Drink Mixes Over Possible Salmonella Risk

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall of several Ghirardelli powdered beverage mixes due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recall applies to four products sold… Read more »

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Reasons to Visit Canada’s Dinosaur Park Near Toronto

Wondering how to entertain your little one? What about a fun-filled adventure for the whole family? Take a scenic drive on Highway 7 and head to Canada’s… Read more »

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Smoke’s Poutinerie Expands Menu with BBQ-Style Boneless Rib Poutine

A new menu item is arriving just ahead of the May Two-Four long weekend, and Smoke’s Poutinerie is framing it as a rethink of a familiar comfort… Read more »

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2026 Fall Colour Agawa Canyon Train Tour Tickets Now on Sale

If you are planning to take a trip this fall across Agawa Canyon on a train, then get tickets before they sell out. The extremely popular train… Read more »

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Agawa Canyon Train Tour: Explore Canadian Shield and Spectacular Fall Colours of Northern Ontario

Plan a trip this fall across Agawa Canyon on a train. The spectacular Agawa Canyon Train Tours explore the Canadian Shield with its rugged beauty, untouched forests… Read more »

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Guide to 2026 Summer Music Festivals in Ontario

There’s something for everyone in the nation’s most populated province, whether it’s folk, rock, or country music, bluegrass or jazz and everything in between. There are so… Read more »

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Toronto Jazz Festival Reveals Full Free Concert Lineup for 2026

Toronto’s Yorkville neighbourhood will once again turn into an open-air concert space this summer as the Toronto Jazz Festival rolls out its free programming for 2026. The… Read more »

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Wasaga Beach is Turning Summer 2026 Into One Giant Waterfront Celebration

Wasaga Beach is planning a busy summer season in 2026, with more than 80 live music performances, waterfront festivals, fireworks, outdoor movies and new family events scheduled… Read more »

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20 of the Best Gardens You Should Visit in Greater Toronto Area

Gorgeous gardens span across the Greater Toronto Area, and range from flowers that come in all colours of the spectrum to shrubs and bushes that make up… Read more »

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Things to Do During 2026 Victoria Day Long Weekend in Ontario

Looking for ways to kick off the unofficial start of summer in Ontario? From finger-lickin’ good festivals to long weekend fireworks, this list of 75+ events and… Read more »

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18 Places to Watch 2026 Victoria Day Weekend Fireworks in Ontario

If you want to celebrate the unofficial start of the summer with fireworks lighting up the sky, here are some places to go in Ontario to enjoy Victoria Day weekend fireworks.

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8 Places to Go Lazy River Floating or Tubing in Ontario

The summer heat beckons adults and kids alike to enjoy the water and revisit fun activities like floating and tubing. Ontario has many slow-flowing rivers that are… Read more »

Starbucks Expands Summer Menu With New Tropical Drinks and Customizable Energy Refreshers

Starbucks Expands Summer Menu With New Tropical Drinks and Customizable Energy Refreshers

Starbucks is rolling out its summer menu across Canada on May 12, bringing a mix of returning favourites, tropical-inspired drinks, and more ways for customers to customize… Read more »

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Ontario’s Secret Tide: Cruise the Historic Napanee River on Norman Paul

Embark on a joyous adventure along the Napanee River aboard the Norman Paul, a custom-built, 45-foot pontoon boat. The Napanee River, conveniently located just a block south… Read more »

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Sand Hill Park: Climb Massive Sand Dunes & Plan a Weekend Beach Getaway to Lake Erie Shores

Make the best of the summer season by taking a swim at Sand Hill Park, which is home to Ontario’s largest sand dunes. These massive sand mountains… Read more »

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Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves: Largest Known Cavern in Ontario is 2 Hours From Toronto

Explore a hidden, underground world at Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves—the largest known cavern in Ontario. The guided tours at Tyendinaga have been a family-owned, small business for… Read more »

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Canada’s Unemployment Rate Reaches 6.9% as Quebec Loses Jobs and Manitoba Has Lowest Unemployment

Canada’s labour market showed few signs of momentum in April, with employment essentially flat and unemployment ticking higher as more people looked for work. The country lost… Read more »

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Canada Monitoring Three People After Rare Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship

Canadian health officials say three people in Canada are being monitored after an outbreak of Andes hantavirus was linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius. In a… Read more »

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Ontario Lowers Colon Cancer Screening Age to 45

Ontario is lowering the age for publicly funded colorectal cancer screening, a move the province says will make early detection available to more than one million additional… Read more »