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Explore Oakville: Waterfront Fun, Nature Walks, and Downtown Discoveries

Oakville, a charming waterfront town tucked within the Greater Toronto Area, might not feature in your list of weekend getaways or day trips, but it should. Beyond… Read more »

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JCC Maccabi Games: Toronto Prepares for Major Jewish Youth Sporting Event This Summer

Toronto will take centre stage this summer as it hosts a major international youth sporting event with a strong sense of purpose. From August 2 to 7,… Read more »

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Tragically Chip: Kawartha Dairy Launches Limited Edition Maple Whisky Ice Cream Inspired by The Tragically Hip

A new ice cream inspired by cottage country summers and one of Canada’s most recognizable songs is arriving just in time for the season. Kawartha Dairy has… Read more »

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AirAsia Orders 150 Canada-Built Airbus A220-300 Jets in Record Deal

A major aircraft order involving AirAsia and Airbus is putting Canada’s aerospace sector in focus. Malaysia-based AirAsia has committed to a major fleet expansion, placing an order… Read more »

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Discover Georgina: A Lakeside Retreat With Endless Summer Adventures on Lake Simcoe

Georgina offers a peaceful lakeside escape with beaches, parks, and charming small towns. Float on calm Lake Simcoe waters, stroll through historic downtowns, or just relax with a picnic by the shore. Check out museums, historic walking tours, or live theatre. With charming towns like Sutton and Keswick, Georgina is the perfect summer escape.

Free Tickets Now Available for Toronto’s FIFA Fan Festival

Free Tickets Now Available for Toronto’s FIFA Fan Festival

Toronto is opening up reservations for one of its biggest public events tied to the 2026 World Cup, and this one is built for fans who want… Read more »

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Mississauga to Host Canada’s Only Star Wars MINISO Pop-Up This May

A short-term pop-up at Square One Shopping Centre is aiming to draw in Star Wars fans with a mix of merchandise and themed experiences. From May 23… Read more »

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Georgian Bay Islands National Park: The Stunning Landscapes of the Boat-Only Accessible Summer Destination Is An Easy Day Trip From Toronto

Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!

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Pizza Nova Brings Back One-Day $5.99 Deal to Support Variety Ontario

Pizza Nova is bringing back its one-day “That’s Amore Pizza for Kids” event, something customers haven’t seen in its original format since 2019. For one day only… Read more »

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2026 Ribfests In and Around Greater Toronto Area (and Ontario)

Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up smoking hot grills! With plenty of rides, activities, and kid-friendly food, Ribfest is an… Read more »

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Louise Arbour Named Canada’s Next Governor General

Prime Minister Mark Carney has appointed Louise Arbour as Canada’s 31st Governor General since Confederation. Per the news release, Arbour brings a long and unusually wide-ranging legal… Read more »

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2026 Victoria Day Long Weekend in Toronto & GTA – Fireworks, Festivals & More!

Things to do in and around Toronto during Victoria Day Weekend including Victoria Day Fireworks, festivals, food events, family activities and more!

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12-Foot Sculptures, and Playful Pop-Art Transform Royal Botanical Gardens This Summer

A walk through Royal Botanical Gardens will take on a different feel this summer, as art and nature begin to overlap in unexpected ways. Starting June 20,… Read more »

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Doors Open 2026: Discover the Hidden Gems of Richmond Hill This Weekend

Attention, all history buffs and architecture enthusiasts! Richmond Hill’s Doors Open returns this Saturday, showcasing the city’s rich heritage and artistic vibrancy by inviting everyone to explore, learn, and celebrate together.

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Dorset Lookout Tower: Climb to the Top of This Scenic Lookout in Ontario For Spectacular Summer and Fall Colour Views

Fall is almost here and you can enjoy its beautiful colours at the Dorset Lookout Tower in Algonquin Highlands. The tower is a 142-meter tall massive structure… Read more »

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Mother’s Day Weekend Marks 2026 Opening of the Cheltenham Badlands

The Cheltenham Badlands, a geological wonder located an hour from downtown Toronto in Caledon, reopens for the 2026 season on May 8. This natural wonder was formed… Read more »

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Massive U-Pick Tulip Farm Opening in Greater Toronto Area In Time For Mother’s Day Weekend

There’s no better way to welcome spring in the GTA than with a walk through fields bursting with colour, and Pingle’s Farm in Oshawa is offering just… Read more »

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Day Trip From Southern Ontario: Cheltenham Badlands

Cheltenham Badlands in Caledon is the perfect day trip from the Golden Horseshoe to see a provincially significant Earth Science Area of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSI)…. Read more »

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Toronto Zoo Welcomes Baby Bactrian Camel

The camel habitat at the Toronto Zoo saw a quiet but significant arrival Thursday morning. Around 7:00 a.m. on April 30, a Bactrian camel calf was born… Read more »

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Olivia Rodrigo Bringing Unraveled Tour to Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver This Fall

Olivia Rodrigo is taking her next album on the road, and Canadian fans are getting multiple stops on the itinerary. As part of her newly announced Unraveled… Read more »

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FREE Comic Book Day 2026: Get Free Comics This Saturday

Free Comic Book Day 2026 returns this Saturday, and you can get free comics and merch from your local comic shop.

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Team Canada Strong: $6B Workforce Plan Targets 100,000 Trades Workers, Offers $5,000 Incentive

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a new federal initiative aimed at expanding Canada’s skilled trades workforce. The program, called Team Canada Strong, includes a $6 billion… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Mother’s Day in Toronto & GTA

Need some ideas to celebrate Mother’s Day in Toronto? Here is a list of Mother’s Day brunch, live performances and other activities to celebrate Mother’s Day in… Read more »

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Toronto in May 2026: Events & Festivals

Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Toronto during the month of May 2026.