Guest blog by Tiffany Mayer. Most people coming to Niagara to see the water likely aren’t getting off the highway in St. Catharines. Breathtaking as the Niagara Falls are, one of the most stunning stretches of blue gold in the region can be found at a St. Catharines park called Happy Rolph’s Bird Sanctuary and … Continue reading »
Guest blog by Kristin Archer. On the second Friday of every month, the art galleries, shops, and restaurants along the vibrant James Street North, in the heart of downtown Hamilton, open their doors to showcase their newest attractions. In recent years, James North has become the arts and culture hub and a vital part of … Continue reading »
From the lush interiors to the thoughtful details, the family owned and operated The Ivy at Verity is the perfect place to escape from it all in the heart of the city. You’ll find The Ivy inside a restored 1850s chocolate factory. The hotel is steps away from Toronto’s famous theatres, galleries and concert halls, … Continue reading »
I admit it. I like a deal just as much as anyone else. Okay, maybe a little more than the average person. When my friend needed me to be the tenth person on her indoor rock climbing deal, I agreed. Then, they shoved me in the group with the little kids. I wasn’t too impressed … Continue reading »
Each year Winterdance Dogsled Tours offers travelers the chance experience a classic Canadian sport in the rugged Ontario landscape of Haliburton. Whether it’s your first time sledding or you are a regular, you’ll be sure to take away memorable moments from this adventure. Connect with nature Even before you get on the trail, you’ll be … Continue reading »
Tucked away on Toronto’s busy Yonge Street, the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatre is a Toronto landmark. From old time vaudeville stars like Milton Berle, to current A-list celebrities attending TIFF screenings, this theatre has hosted many famous faces over it’s 100 year history. Luckily, the glamour of this 1913 theatre is beautifully preserved and … Continue reading »
Guest blog by Jen Johnson. One of the best things about living in Ontario is having such easy access to the outdoors. With all of that beauty so close at hand, winter doesn’t have to mean hunkering down and hibernating. Save those cozy quarters and a roaring fire to warm up your toes after an … Continue reading »
Happy New Year! It is time to put up your 2013 Outdoor Adventure Calendar. Here’s some great ideas for recycling your old calendar into a gift box or a CD/DVD holder: 1. Turn your old calendar into a gift box 2. Transform your old calendar into an envelope/CD case We would love to see … Continue reading »
Guest blog by Jen Johnson. I clearly remember my first pair of skis. They were of the red plastic variety and were found wrapped with a big bow under the tree on Christmas morning. I pictured myself training for the Olympic Games and dreamed big dreams of speed and agility. I was to have a … Continue reading »
Guest Blog by Burton Penner. Greetings from Northwestern Ontario! Finally getting more snow! Today we added another 5”. My daughter’s hoping for a snow day. It has been an average fall for temperatures with freeze up on the lakes happening about the normal time. Moose meat is in the freezer, so it is time to … Continue reading »
