Being recognized for work-life balance is more than just a title. It highlights Burlington as a city where residents can thrive professionally while enjoying personal well-being.

Hamilton, you’ve got layers — waterfalls and waffles, grit and charm — and honestly, I’m already planning my next trip back. 

Every time I spend a weekend in Toronto, I leave reminded that adventure doesn’t always mean booking a flight. Sometimes, it’s just a GO train ride away.

Horizon 2050 is a chance to imagine a city that’s not only resilient and sustainable but also deeply connected—a place where everyone can feel at home.

Twelve Months of Unmatched Local Visibility — Limited to Just 50 Businesses. Sign up before December 1st!

Join Burlington Green on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM for the Thanksgiving Beach Clean-Up at beautiful Burlington Beach.

From October 16–19 and 24–26, 2025, the Royal Botanical Gardens’ Hendrie Park transforms into a glowing wonderland of 10,000 real pumpkins.

Whether you’re coming for the food, the fun, or just to soak up the autumn vibes, the Fall Harvest Market is the perfect way to celebrate the season.

Premier Doug Ford has rejected an appeal from Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown and Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward to preserve the speed camera program.

Whether you’re a longtime attendee or visiting for the first time, don’t miss this chance to celebrate the harvest season and create lasting memories.

Experience the awe of Niagara Falls like never before—the Niagara SkyWheel is your ticket to the best view imaginable.

Sarah is no stranger to hard work or long hours. Before owning a restaurant, she worked as a nurse for nearly two decades. 

On Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., join us for the fourth annual Falling for Burlington Downtown.

From October 16–19 and 24–26, 2025, Hendrie Park will glow with hundreds of hand-carved jack-o-lanterns guiding you through a magical nighttime walk.

Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward speaks in support of using speed cameras in school zones, saying widespread signage was not deterring speeders.

For Burlington food lovers, No. 8’s nomination is more than just an accolade—it’s proof that the city’s culinary scene is on the rise.

By riding, you’re helping build stronger connections in Aldershot, supporting neighbors in need, and making cycling accessible and safe for all.

He is outspoken about doing right by people, transparent selling, and rejecting the manipulative tactics glamorized by pop-culture sales icons.

As the leaves begin to turn and the air acquires that crisp autumn edge, Niagara kicks off its biggest wine weekend: the Niagara Grape & Wine Festival.

The City of Burlington is taking another step toward making our streets safer for everyone—especially children walking to and from school.

From family-friendly pumpkin patches to long-running country fairs, Burlington and the area is packed with events that capture the spirit of the season.

Burlington mayor Marianne Meed Ward sat down with CHCH News to talk about what's happening around the city.

Join us on October 2nd for a Family Feud–style showdown packed with laughs, real estate trivia, awesome prizes, and the ultimate bragging rights.

On Saturday, September 13, 2025, MPP Natalie Pierre and MPP Effie Triantafilopoulos are hosting a free community BBQ at Norton Community Park.

The window for peak autumn colour is short — usually mid-to-late October around Burlington — but that’s part of what makes it so special.

The Royal Canadian Mint has just unveiled a striking new $2 commemorative circulation coin celebrating the life and work of Indigenous artist Daphne Odjig.

It’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon with your pup, meet fellow dog lovers, and discover a community that’s as welcoming as it is fun.

Whether you’re sober-curious, the designated driver, or just looking for something fresh and exciting, this class will change the way you think about cocktails.

Join the community at the Burlington Terry Fox Run as we come together to continue Terry’s legacy and raise funds for cancer research.

The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is closing two lanes of the QEW Niagara Bound between Friday, Sept. 5 at 10 p.m. and Monday, Sept. 8 at 5 a.m.

On Sunday, September 21, 2025, Appleby Line will transform into a lively, car-free festival filled with food, music, activities, and neighbours catching up.

The two connected online almost three years ago, and their relationship has been fueled by a shared love of exploring local coffee shops.

The City of Burlington is pleased to announce the phased opening of the Robert Bateman Community Centre — a transformative, multi-use facility.

Work is underway to develop the 2026 City of Burlington budget, and community input is a key part of the process.

The City of Burlington is excited to welcome the community to the grand opening of the brand-new Skyway Community Centre and Park on Saturday, Sept. 20.

The City of Burlington is making major investments in two exciting community hubs: the Skyway Community Centre and Park and the Robert Bateman Community Centre.

Burlington’s City Talk Summer 2025 highlights key initiatives, updates, and opportunities for residents across all six wards.

Towne Square in Oakville is transforming into an outdoor dance floor on Saturday, September 20th!

This casual gathering is the perfect chance for car enthusiasts to connect, showcase their rides, and appreciate some truly stunning vehicles.

Kerrfest is more than a music festival—it’s a community celebration that brings together the very best of Canadian music and Oakville spirit.

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Niagara’s finest wines, food, and music—because the Niagara Grape & Wine Festival is back this September!

Get ready to share your talent or simply enjoy an evening of creativity at Williams Fresh Café in Burlington!

While each city on the list has something special to offer, we’re especially proud of Burlington’s place among the best.

If you’re looking for a refreshing drink to pair with your ribs—without the alcohol—The SOBR Market has you covered.

Milton’s most exciting night for classic and unique cars is back! The 3rd Annual See You in September Car Show returns to Downtown Milton.

September in the Niagara Region is a time when summer's warmth lingers, the vineyards burst, and the landscape transforms into a canvas of autumn hues.

On Saturday, September 13, 2025, join friends, family, neighbours, and co-workers for a peaceful morning of yoga as the sun rises over Lake Ontario.

Soaring high above Toronto’s waterfront, the Canadian International Air Show (CIAS) is back to thrill audiences once again this Labour Day Weekend.

Whether you’re looking for family fun, live music, or a little mindfulness in the gardens, September has something for everyone.

Bike the Benchlands returns on Saturday, August 23, 2025, for a day of scenic rides, community spirit, and charitable giving.

Don’t miss your chance to see Cole Swindell perform live in Niagara Falls for an unforgettable night of country hits and high-energy entertainment.

The sounds, tastes, and spirit of Ireland are coming to Niagara Falls this summer with the Niagara Irish Festival 2025!

Fall in Milton wouldn’t be complete without the magic of Pumpkins After Dark, North America’s largest award-winning Halloween event.

The Terry Fox Run has become one of Canada’s most cherished fall traditions, uniting communities coast to coast in the fight against cancer.

The CNE 2025 runs from August 15 to September 1, with live music at the Bandshell plus five additional stages across the fairgrounds.

The Winona Peach Festival is back from Friday, August 22 to 24, bringing three days of family fun, community spirit, and of course—delicious peaches.

From Aug. 21 to Sept. 1, the Big Top at Burlington Centre will come alive with heart-stopping performances, dazzling artistry, and world-class entertainment.

Join Canada’s Largest Ribfest in Burlington for world-class BBQ, live music, and family fun at Spencer Smith Park. Free admission, all proceeds to charity!

Experience Music in the Garden with Begonia and Storry on Aug 20, 2025, in a stunning outdoor setting. Grab tickets now for an unforgettable night of music!

Join the Misty City Music Festival in Niagara Falls, Sept 5-6, 2025, for epic rock, country, BBQ, and brews! Get tickets now for an unforgettable weekend.

Looking for a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the summer evenings? Look no further than the Thursday Night Supper Market at Waterfront Park, Crystal Beach!

Mark your calendars for August 15–17, 2025, and join the fun at the 50th Dundas Cactus Festival.

Whether you’re a first-timer or a CNE veteran, opening day is your chance to dive into Canada’s biggest summer celebration. See you at The Ex!

If you're looking for a memorable way to enjoy a Jay's game, the Homeplate Terrace Club promises to deliver an unforgettable experience when it debuts in 2026.

The Elizabeth Gardens Creative Collective invites you to experience the magic of local art, music, and community at the 5th Annual Art Walk.

On Saturday, August 23 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, the Royal Botanical Gardens invites you to step off the shoreline and experience Cootes Paradise.

You’ll leave with stronger muscles, a calmer mind, and a new appreciation for how joyful a workout can be when shared with the gentle presence of animals.

Whether you’re into food festivals, outdoor wellness, live entertainment, or community causes, Burlington’s September lineup has something for everyone.

Burlington 365 is here to inspire curiosity, foster local pride, and help you experience Burlington and the surrounding area in new and meaningful ways.

The Burlington Club is Burlington’s most connected private community — designed to bring leaders, creatives, and professionals together online and in real life.

The Cicada Music & Arts Festival returns to Henley Island this fall, bringing together some of the best musical talent, local art, and vibrant spirit.

Step back in time at the Ireland House Museum’s Classic Cars & Carnival on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Burlington’s lakefront will come alive on Saturday, August 16, 2025 as Burlington VegFest takes over Spencer Smith Park from 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Burlington, Ontario, sits in the heart of the Golden Horseshoe, surrounded by cities and charming towns that make for perfect day trips or weekend getaways.

Get ready to dive into the coziest, most colorful season in Burlington, Ontario!

Buckle up, Ontario, a blazing heat wave is crashing the party! Environment Canada issued a sizzling heat warning on Friday.

The Burlington Tennis Club says it’s already seeing more parents asking about signing up their kids for tennis after Mboko win Thursday night.

Taste your way through Burlington’s top restaurants, wineries, and breweries at Lakeside à la Carte on Aug. 10, 2025, in Spencer Smith Park.

From beaches and hiking to festivals and small-town charm, here are 20 top things to do across Ontario this August.

Spoon and Fork, known for its blend of Japanese and Thai cuisine, is set to open a brand-new location in Burlington at 1200 Brant St. in the Brant Power Centre.

Two Niagara-bound lanes of the QEW on the Burlington Skyway will be closed from 10 p.m. tonight, until 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 11.

For Burlington, it’s a proud moment. Mboko’s rise from local courts to international glory is a reminder of what can happen when talent meets hard work.

Burlington raised Canadian tennis sensation Victoria Mboko delivered a stunning performance at the 2025 National Bank Open.

Canadian tennis legend Genie Bouchard said goodbye to the sport at the 2025 National Bank Open. Now Genie, with her coaches and peers, reflect on her career.

Doors Open Burlington is back this Saturday, offering a rare glimpse inside the city's most fascinating businesses, historic buildings, and community hubs.

Shake Shack, the iconic U.S. burger and milkshake chain, is expanding in a big way across the Greater Toronto Area with five new locations coming soon.

Mboko is the first Canadian woman to make the semis at this tournament since Bianca Andreescu won it in 2019, that year held in Toronto.

Kelly’s Bake Shoppe is returning to downtown Burlington at 461 Brant Street. Get all the details about their new location and what to expect on opening day.

In this episode, the guys sit down with Brian and Mikey Ehrenworth of Frameworth Sports, one of the most recognized names in the sports memorabilia world.

Toronto’s Caribana 2025 returns July 31–August 4, bringing parades, fetes, and Caribbean culture to the streets. Here's everything you need to know.

Discover the strange optical illusion at Burlington Magnetic Hill—a quirky, must-see roadside attraction for locals and visitors alike.

Mark your calendars for August 15 to September 1 and head to the CNE’s official website to snag your tickets for Toronto CNE's Dinner in the Sky.

The things I really care about are building a future for Burlington, that's quality of life for everybody, from kids to grandparents, and everybody in between.

The CNE is inviting one lucky Ontario couple to exchange vows under the SuperWheel during this year’s fair. Here’s how to enter.

In August 2019, Burlington, Ontario was officially named the best community in Canada by Maclean’s magazine.

From aerospace to beer, John Romano continues to lead with grit, vision, and an unwavering commitment to doing things the right way.

If you’ve ever dreamed of zipping through Burlington with the wind in your hair and zero emissions behind you—dream no more.

The Elizabeth Gardens Creative Collective (EGCC) is thrilled to present the 5th Annual Art Walk. A free, family-friendly celebration of local art and community.

Join the 2025 Ribfest Burlington at Spencer Smith Park from Aug 29–Sept 1 for BBQ, live music, and family fun at Canada’s largest ribfest.

Burlington 365 is officially the fastest-growing social media community in the city, and we’re just a few steps away from hitting a major milestone.

Embark on a sugary adventure along the Butter Tart Trail Ontario! Discover top stops, unique tart flavors, & hidden gems in this ultimate 2025 guide.

Discover the best things to do in summer in Ontario! From national parks to festivals, small towns to big city, here are 25 unforgettable experiences for 2025.

City recognized globally for urban forest leadership and community-driven planting efforts.

Søbr Market is now open in Burlington, offering curated non-alcoholic drinks and a fresh approach to social connection—no booze required.

Before you pack your beach bag, here’s the latest water quality report you need to know.

Summer in Burlington is a season packed with sunshine, adventure, flavours, and community.

There is so much to see and do at the Royal Botanical Gardens this summer and fall.

Marianne Meed Ward sat down to discuss the appeal from the Burlington Aquatic Devilrays after pool time was awarded to the Golden Horseshoe Aquatic Club.

Here are the Top Gelato Spots in Burlington, Ontario—from cozy cafés to waterfront scoops, all celebrated by locals for flavour, atmosphere, and seasonal vibes.

Downtown Burlington is a vibrant blend of lakeside charm, local shops, green spaces, and cultural hotspots.

From Indigenous roots to lakefront city living, Burlington’s past is rich with stories that shaped the vibrant community we know today.

Summer in Burlington is all about the beat, the eats, and the unforgettable energy. From lakeside concerts to cultural festivals and food feasts

From smoky birria to stuffed-to-the-max burritos, Burlington’s taco scene is bringing the heat — and we’re here for it.

Forests, cliffs, boardwalks, and waterfalls — Halton’s conservation areas are where summer in Southern Ontario truly comes alive.

Romantic patios, cozy wine bars, and candlelit corners — Burlington’s got the perfect table for two, no matter your vibe.

Explore Burlington’s most beautiful trails and scenic lookouts. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls or forest escapes, there’s a hike here for everyone.

We’re excited to offer you an exclusive discount code for one of the summer’s biggest music events - the Misty City Music Festival.

Ottawa is a fantastic destination for families, offering interactive museums, outdoor activities, and fun attractions for kids of all ages.

Whether you love hiking, biking, or water sports, the city of Ottawa offers plenty of ways to enjoy nature.

Ottawa’s food scene is an exciting blend of international flavors and Canadian classics. Whether you’re craving comfort food or gourmet dining, this city has something to offer.

Ottawa, Canada’s capital, is rich in history and home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the country.

Toronto’s food scene is as diverse as its people, with flavors from all over the world. Here are some must-try spots:

Toronto is a city of diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience. Here’s a guide to the best ones:

Toronto is a city of diversity, culture, and world-class attractions. If you’re visiting for the weekend, here’s how to make the most of 48 hours in Canada’s biggest city.

Hamilton’s food scene has exploded in recent years, offering everything from cozy cafés to top-tier fine dining. Here are some must-try spots:

Hamilton is full of surprises if you know where to look. Skip the typical tourist attractions and check out these local gems instead.

Hamilton, Ontario, is more than just a stop between Toronto and Niagara Falls—it’s a vibrant city packed with waterfalls, arts, and amazing food.

Toronto is set to get a new area code this weekend, as the region is expected to run out of new phone numbers by next year.

Four teens are facing robbery charges after they were nabbed by officers during a foot chase following a cellphone store robbery at a Burlington mall.

There was once a woman named Elise who felt stuck in a rhythm that wasn’t hers.

Let’s build something amazing together—one town, one story, one unforgettable spot at a time. 💛

What I discovered was a vibrant community where innovation intertwines with rich history, and nature trails lead to bustling markets.

When I planned a weekend getaway to Vaughan, I anticipated a few roller coasters and perhaps some shopping.

St. Catharines isn’t trying to be trendy. It’s not flashy. But that’s exactly what makes it special.

Ottawa is surprisingly chill, ridiculously scenic, and way cooler than it lets on.

Whether you’re here for a girls' getaway, a romantic weekend, or just to stand somewhere that makes you feel small in the best way, Niagara delivers.

You know those places that just feel like summer? Where every breeze smells like pine and possibility? That’s Muskoka.

I thought Mississauga was just Toronto’s quieter cousin. More houses, fewer things to do. Nice, but not exactly blog-worthy.

We’re not Ottawa. We don’t have the skyline or the Parliament Buildings or the CN Tower. But you know what we do have?

You know those places that feel old in the best way? Like the walls have stories and the streets remember? That’s Kingston.

I’m talking about that deep, soul-level stillness that settles into your chest and says, yep, this is what I needed.

Between the natural beauty, artsy vibes, and killer food scene, Hamilton had me in a chokehold from the minute I laced up my boots and hit the trails.

Whether you’re hiking your heart out or sipping lattes on a cobblestone patio, Halton has everything.

Make your way to Guelph. You might come for the day, but don’t be surprised if you start browsing real estate “just for fun.”

Let me take you with me — from the boardwalks to the boutique shops, and everything in between.

From sprawling rose gardens to the most unforgettable plate of biryani I’ve ever eaten (and I’ve eaten a lot of biryani), Brampton surprised me in the best ways.

Barrie isn’t trying to be Toronto, and that’s exactly why I love it. We’ve got lake breezes, mom-and-pop shops, nature on every side, and a community that still feels like a village.

So naturally, when I rolled into Toronto with a stretchy waistband and big dreams, St. Lawrence Market was at the top of my must-devour list.

Prince Edward County isn’t just a food destination—it’s a full-on experience. The people, the pace, the passion behind every dish and drink.

So pack your flannel, grab your travel journal, and head north. Huntsville is calling—and trust me, you’ll want to answer.

Prince Edward County is that perfect mix of stylish and down-to-earth. It’s where you go when you want to unwind, indulge, and maybe fall a little more in love with Ontario.

Nestled just outside of Toronto, Halton Region is an underrated haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

So next time you find yourself in Canada’s capital, don’t just rush through—take your time, explore the hidden corners, and discover just how charming Ottawa truly is.

Hamilton is one of Ontario’s most underrated gems, with a thriving arts scene, beautiful nature, and a culinary scene that’s quickly gaining attention.

Enter Burlington, Ontario—a small town with big charm, nestled right on the shores of Lake Ontario.

Canada is imposing counter-tariffs that will match U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs while trying to incentivize automakers to stay put and promising more aid for auto workers

Gould won re-election by 11,069 votes in 2019 and by 5,860 votes in 2021.

Burlington city staff are proposing an update to the municipality’s flag policy which could see some flags removed from city facilities.

From historic forts to charming towns, Niagara’s past and present blend beautifully!

The Niagara Region’s mix of iconic sights and quiet escapes keeps me coming back!

The blend of nature, wine, and small-town vibes makes this region a must-visit!

Ottawa is home to a thriving arts and culture scene, with world-class museums, live performances, and dynamic street art.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, Ontario's diverse range of hotels ensures a memorable stay.

Mississauga seamlessly blends urban sophistication with natural beauty, offering visitors a multifaceted experience.

If you're seeking accommodations that blend nostalgic vibes with contemporary flair, Ontario's boutique motels offer the perfect retreat.

Whether you're planning a first date or looking to rekindle the spark, the city offers a plethora of options to suit every mood and budget.

Burlington's culinary landscape is a testament to its rich cultural tapestry and commitment to quality.

Barrie offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, culinary excellence, and cultural experiences.

At this year’s Burlington Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards, WorkWell Spaces proudly took home the coveted New Business of the Year title.

Guelph seamlessly blends historical charm with modern amenities, offering visitors a well-rounded and enriching experience.

Burlington seamlessly blends urban amenities with natural beauty, offering visitors a multifaceted experience.

Brampton seamlessly blends urban amenities with natural beauty, offering visitors a multifaceted experience.

Ready to see what all the fuss is about? Pack your sneakers, bring your appetite, and don’t forget your camera—Barrie’s waiting.

Whether you're on the hunt for polished staples, romantic dresses, or casual essentials, Mapleview has you covered this season.

Waterloo may be best known for its innovation and academia, but its natural side deserves just as much hype.

Canada’s Wonderland offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.

Toronto's museums are more than just repositories of artifacts; they're vibrant spaces that celebrate the city's multicultural fabric and creative spirit.

Toronto's culinary scene is a tapestry woven with flavors from around the world. Each neighborhood offers its own unique tastes and experiences.

This charming city, nestled in Ontario's wine country, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Ottawa seamlessly blends the old with the new, the natural with the urban.

Oakville isn’t just a pretty town — it’s got layers. It’s where art meets nature, luxury meets local, and everything just feels a little calmer without sacrificing culture.

Each winery has its own character, its own story, and its own way of making you want to stay just one more hour.

Whether you’re a seasoned golfer looking to challenge yourself or a casual player chasing fresh greens and good vibes, the GTA is stacked with exceptional options.

From serene lakes to rugged trails, this charming town offers a plethora of activities for nature lovers.

Hamilton's waterfalls offer a refreshing escape into nature, each with its own unique allure.

Hamilton's food scene is a testament to the city's dynamic evolution, blending its rich history with a burgeoning culinary landscape.

Halton Region's conservation areas provide a rich tapestry of natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Guelph's unique blend of history, nature, and culture makes it a hidden gem worth exploring.

Every June, Burlington’s waterfront transforms into a vibrant celebration of music, community, and summer vibes.

Here's how I immersed myself in Brampton's vibrant offerings.​

Barrie surprised me with its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and culinary delights.

Whether you're in the mood for traditional dishes or modern fusion cuisine, the city offers a plethora of options to satisfy every palate.

Ottawa doesn’t scream for your attention — it invites you in quietly, then surprises you with its depth. It’s political, yes. But also artistic, adventurous, a little quirky.

Whether you're a pro with presets or just out for some spring magic, these are the best places in Ontario to chase cherry blossoms and live your soft pink fantasy.

They say you don’t have to go far to find magic — and after this 15-day road trip across Ontario, I’m a full believer.

I came here needing a reset. I left with a full camera roll, a slight maple butter addiction, and a sneaky plan to come back in the winter.

Hudson’s Bay is expected to start liquidating its final six stores today.

Burlington’s much-loved Concerts in the Park series is back this year, bringing free evening performances to Central Park Bandshell every Sunday and Wednesday

There’s nothing quite like spending a sunny morning at the Burlington Farmers’ Market, and lucky for us, the 2025 season is officially underway!

Toronto’s premier electronic dance music event, VELD Music Festival, returns to Downsview Park from August 1 to 3, 2025.

Don't miss out on this iconic summer event that brings together music lovers from across the GTA and beyond.

No matter where you are on July 1st, you’ll find a celebration that fits your vibe.

Ontario comes alive in the summer with a vibrant array of music festivals spanning genres from jazz and folk to electronic dance music.

There you go—10 totally doable, super fun ways to make this summer with the kids in the GTA one for the books.

Whether you're after lively crowds or quiet coves, gourmet wine tours or classic beach snacks, Ontario’s Great Lakes are packed with summer-perfect spots.

Mississauga offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from cultural attractions and diverse cuisines to scenic waterfronts and lively entertainment.

If you're craving a day trip that combines stunning natural landscapes, a buzzing arts scene, and mouth-watering eats, then pack your bags for Hamilton, Ontario.

Burlington is more than just a stopover between Toronto and Niagara; it's a destination brimming with natural wonders, delectable eats, and cultural experiences.

Canada's biggest FREE outdoor music festival is back for 2025! Featuring four days of incredible music, lake views, and unforgettable vibes await you.

You don’t have to drive hours north to get that tent-under-the-stars, wake-up-to-birds kind of weekend.

Because in Niagara, Reasonable Rooter is who you call when you want it fixed — and fixed right.

So whether you're road-tripping from Toronto or lucky enough to call Hamilton home, here are some of the coolest, most crave-worthy food spots you need to check out right now.

As someone who considers pizza a love language, here’s my ultimate roundup of the best pizza spots in the GTA — one slice at a time.

Make the drive, book the tasting, and toast to Ontario’s wine country at its finest.Just don’t forget the funnel cake on the way home.

Summer in the GTA is electric. The parks turn into party spots, every weekend feels like a festival, and even a walk around the block can turn into something magical.

Even if you’ve been going since you were a kid, Wonderland still delivers.

As a local girl who’s spent more than a few summers chasing sun across the 6ix, here’s my go-to guide for the best things to do in Toronto this summer.

Whether you’re looking for inspiration, nostalgia, or just somewhere unique to spend a Saturday, this guide covers the coolest, most curious, and totally worth-it museums in Ontario.

Burlington in the summer is easygoing, endlessly pretty, and full of those tiny moments that feel big.

Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, Niagara knows how to keep things fresh, flavourful, and just a little bit fancy.

Ontario is overflowing with craft breweries that are creative, community-driven, and way more fun than your average pint.

So if you’re ready to swap your couch for something a little more boutique, here’s your insider guide to the coolest hotels and motels in the GTA

From chef-driven hotspots to hole-in-the-wall icons, here’s your guide to eating your way through Hamilton like a local.

Whether you're planning a girls’ getaway, a cozy couples’ weekend, or a solo soul-refresh with wine and waterfall views, you’ll find magic in Niagara.

If you’ve only heard about Waterloo Region because of tech startups and university kids, I’m here to blow that tiny bubble wide open.

Big city buzz, small-town charm, killer eats, nature escapes, and waterfront magic all within a day’s drive.

If you find yourself in Burlington, don’t miss this enchanting spot. I have a feeling you’ll fall in love too.

Whether you're chasing the mist, catching fireworks, or finding that perfect patio perch, this is one Ontario escape that delivers all the vibes.

Ottawa’s summer is a vibrant tapestry of outdoor adventure, cultural events, fabulous food, and riverside relaxation.

Toronto’s summer food scene is where cocktail bars meet Michelin stars, inspired dishes meet street eats, & neighbourhood flair meets global ambition.

Dundas packs more into a summer weekend than most towns do all year: waterfalls, forest trails, vibrant village life, and delicious bites around every corner.

In a letter dated May 28, the mayor outlined how a recent two-lane closure during Mother’s Day weekend led to severe congestion across Burlington

Summer in Hamilton means 100+ waterfalls, vibrant festivals, waterfront days, and culinary gems around every corner.

Whether you’re floating down a lazy river, dancing under festival lights, or sipping local wine lakeside, summer in Ontario is all about making memories.

Whether you’re here for a weekend or planning a week-long getaway, here’s how to pack your days full of unforgettable experiences.

This Saturday morning, join the community for the Grande Festival Parade, kicking off at 11:00 AM on June 14 with a new route for 2025!

Glamping in Ontario lets you soak up the wild beauty of this province without sacrificing comfort.

Boating in Ontario is one of the best ways to experience the province—wind in your hair, sun on your face, and endless places to explore.

The Spring HandMade Market returns for Weekend #2 this Friday and Saturday (June 6–7) at 13th Street Winery in St. Catharines.

Big news for burrito fans in Burlington: Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening two new locations in the city!

At the end of the day, our story is just the beginning. The real magic happens when you come in and experience it for yourself.

The GTA is a beast when it comes to food. We’ve got every cuisine you can think of, from local dumpling shops in Scarborough to sleek chef-driven restaurants in downtown Toronto.

Halton Region might not be as flashy as Toronto or as famous as Niagara, but that’s the beauty of it.

The Niagara Region in summer is more than just a detour to the Falls—it’s a full-on adventure zone with enough food, wine, beach days, and scenic drives.

If you’re heading west in Ontario and craving a beach day (or three), you’re in the right place. Let me be your sandy guide.

Ottawa isn’t just suits and politics—it’s patios, paddleboards, music, art, and late-night eats.

Two men are dead and a woman is injured following a violent incident at a Burlington home early Tuesday morning.

There’s something special about a town that knows how to come together, and Downtown Milton knows how to throw a party.

Burlington's culinary scene just got a sizzling upgrade with the grand opening of Rudy, the beloved Toronto-based burger joint.

Mark your calendars and come out to support the community while soaking up the sun and the good vibes!

Burlington Beach is more than just a beach; it's a community hub where memories are made.

Feeling the road-trip high but not the drive back? Book a last-minute hotel in Niagara or Niagara-on-the-Lake and make it a spontaneous overnight.

Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time, Niagara's summer events offer unforgettable experiences for all ages.

So grab your crew, clear your schedule, and meet us by the lake. Burlington Food Truck Festival 2025 is calling.

Hamilton's waterfalls are a testament to the city's natural beauty and geological history. Whether you're a local or just visiting, exploring waterfalls is a rewarding experience.

Mississauga truly comes alive in the summer, offering something for everyone.

Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or lucky enough to call Burlington home, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the season.

Don’t miss Misty City Music Festival in Niagara Falls this September 5–6. Live country & rock, BBQ, food trucks & drinks—all with a misty view.

The Burlington Food Truck Festival is officially back for three full days of non-stop flavour, family fun, and lakeside vibes at Burloak Waterfront Park.

Discover four neighbouring cities just a short drive from Burlington, Ontario, perfect for day trips, hikes, food, and local charm.

The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto rolls into Exhibition Place July 18–20, 2025, bringing fast cars, fierce competition, and all the high-octane action.

Whether you're after ghost tours or just looking to get a little creeped out, these haunted towns and sites offer a glimpse into the province’s history.

These bylaws might seem eccentric, but they reflect local priorities—whether it's noise control, public decorum, or practical finance measures.

We’ve partnered with the brand-new Misty City Music Festival—coming to Niagara Falls on September 5–6—to give one lucky reader two free GA weekend passes.

Lane closures are scheduled on the Niagara-bound Burlington Skyway bridgeover multiple weekends this summer.

Ontario Place is set to become a multi-use waterfront destination, blending entertainment, wellness, culture, and nature along the Toronto shoreline.

Don’t miss Misty City Music Festival in Niagara Falls this September 5–6. Live country & rock, BBQ, food trucks & drinks—all with a misty view.

The Burlington Food Truck Festival is officially back for three full days of non-stop flavour, family fun, and lakeside vibes at Burloak Waterfront Park.

Mark your calendars, Hamilton—Supercrawl 2025 is coming in loud, proud, and completely free this September.

Emergency crews in Burlington are actively battling aggressive wildfires across the city.

Burlington has no shortage of top-tier burger joints—but we want to know: who really takes the crown when it comes to the best burger in town?

We may have dropped a few spots, but when it comes to quality of life and peace of mind, Canada still leads the way.

Starting Monday, June 24, McDonald’s Canada is going global with the launch of its International Menu Heist.

If you're looking for the ultimate summer day trip, Wild Waterworks has it all—waves, slides, treats, and enough fun to keep every member of the family happy.

The AM Club might be your new favourite reason to wake up early. Round 2 has been confirmed for July 5th in Burlington.

Environment Canada has issued its first major heat warning of the season, with dangerously high temperatures gripping Ontario over the next several days.

From Zumba and bubble shows to funk bands and falafel, Canada Day 2025 at Firemen’s Park in Niagara Falls is packed with activities for every age.

Burlington’s Canada Day celebration is back on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, and it’s taking over Spencer Smith Park for a full day of community spirit.

Canada Day is right around the corner, and Oakville’s gearing up for a series of festive events across town!

Trade in your walking shoes for wings and explore the province’s lakes, vineyards, forests, and skylines from above.

From rugged wilderness plunges to scenic hideaways, Ontario’s wild waters offer a whole new way to explore the province.

If you’re planning to head toward Niagara this weekend, be prepared for more traffic delays.

Kelso Cove Waterpark reopens June 21! Plan the ultimate family day with inflatables, beach time, trails, boat rentals, and more fun at Kelso.

Get ready for country music magic—Boots and Hearts 2025 returns August 7–10 at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro‑Medonte.

The Burlington Dads are at it again—and they’re bringing back one of the most anticipated family events of the summer!

Whether you're chasing country ballads, punk rock, Jamaican rhythms, or electronic grooves, Ottawa Bluesfest 2025 is shaping up as a bucket-list summer event.

Ontario might be known for cottage country and double-doubles, but we’ve also raised some of the world’s biggest names in music, film, sports, and culture.

Burlington is alive this week with festivals, civic innovation, public inclusivity, and major projects reshaping the city’s future.

London strikes a beautiful balance between city and nature this summer. With leafy trails, world-class eats, lively festivals and family fun.