From downtown tree lighting ceremonies to the illumination of Niagara Falls, all corners of Ontario are shining bright. First Light, final weekend December 6-9 Head out to Sainte-Marie among the Hurons in Midland this weekend for ‘First Light’ for a lineup of activities and performers, all amidst the spectacular glow of 5,000 candles lighting up […]

Without dampening your summer vibe, we need to remind all you cinephiles, star-gazers, celebrity chasers and party crashers, TIFF is right around the corner. We get it; September isn’t on your radar right now. But it will creep up, and no one wants to be caught unprepared for film festival season. Consider this a Public […]

We’ve heard that some people have mixed feelings about winter, but Toronto has shown it is possible to mix big city urban edge with a true embrace of the season. Light festivals, waterfront art, and the hippest skate trail are just some of the ways our largest city does winter right. Spend a day (and/or […]

Get into the holiday season by taking a step back in time to experience 17th century life at one of the most magical times of the year. The glowing lights set the stage for this enchanting historical, and cultural experience. We love First Light here are 5 reasons why you will too: The Lights Over […]

The holiday season brings out two kinds of people – those who have their shopping done early and are ready to start celebrating, and scrambling, last-minute procrastinators (you know who you are). Ontario’s outdoor holiday markets will please both. Bring your shopping basket; find one-of-a-kind gifts, crafts and homemade edibles. Get into the merry mood […]