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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 »
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.
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 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 »
You Can Now Reserve Your Visit in Advance to 91 Ontario Provincial Parks – 2026
In 2021, the Ontario government introduced a reservation system through which visitors to 17 of Ontario’s most popular parks can reserve their visit up to five days… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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
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 »
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 »
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!
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 »
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 »
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 »
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!
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 »