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Kevin Wagar

Kevin Wagar is a founder and editor of Ultimate Ontario. He has been working in the travel media industry since 2015 when he founded his family travel website Wandering Wagars - Adventure Family Travel.
Over the years Kevin has developed a deep love for his home province of Ontario and aims to showcase the incredible experiences and amazing small businesses found within it.

Waterfalls, Lakes, and Polar Bears: The Boreal Route is One of Ontario’s Most Stunning Road Trips

The Boreal Route road trip is a journey past waterfalls, lakes, and polar bears to reach some of Ontario’s best provincial parks. The world’s largest uninterrupted forest stretches from just below the Arctic Circle and spans across the northern reaches of Canada. The Boreal Forest is flooded with centuries-old conifer and birch trees and teeming …

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Explore White River, Ontario: Discover The Birthplace of the World’s Most Beloved Bear

White River, Ontario, is where the inspiration for Winnie the Pooh was born. There are many things to do in White River if you explore deeper. Blink, and you’ll miss it. Parked well back from the Trans-Canada highway within a large park and playground sits a tribute to the greatest celebrity ever sprouted from the …

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10 Awesome Bike Trails In Hamilton: Experience Why Hamilton Is The Hotbed of Cycling in Ontario

Whether you’re a mountain biker, a road cyclist, or a casual rider, these incredible bike trails in Hamilton all lead to adventure. Cycling has taken Ontario by storm over the past few years. The freedom of the wide-open trails, access to ample fresh air, and the benefits of low-impact exercise have made this sport one …

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The Niagara White Water Walk Gets You Up Close and Personal With The Worlds Most Dangerous Rapids

The Niagara White Water Walk offers visitors the chance to safely experience the world’s most dangerous rapids up close and personal. Boiling with raw, natural power, the Niagara White Water Walk offers one of the few places in the world where you can experience the world’s most dangerous rapids firsthand. Situated at the base of …

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Winter in Toronto: 10 Great Ways To Celebrate The Cold in Ontario’s Capital

Celebrate winter in Toronto, Ontario with these 10 incredible things to do. From food tours to sledding, these winter activities in Toronto will have you embracing the cold. Toronto in winter can be a hot mess. The constant change from warm fronts to cold fronts mixed with wicked snow brought in from Lake Ontario converge …

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Things to Do on the Bruce Peninsula: A Complete Guide to Ontario’s Most Stunning Shoreline

From the national parks to the charming towns, our complete guide of things to do on the Bruce Peninsula will help you plan your adventure. Dividing the glorious shores of Georgian Bay from the turquoise waters of Lake Huron, the Bruce Peninsula, also known as the Saugeen Peninsula, is one of the most popular places …

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Winter in Ontario – Amazing Activities to Take The Chill Off Ontario Winters

Discover the best ways to spend winter in Ontario with Ultimate Ontario’s ultimate guide to cold-weather fun. From skate trails to dogsledding, craft brews to good chews. Here’s how to enjoy Ontario’s winter months. Winter in Ontario offers an epic wonderland of adventure. From outdoor adventures to indoor relaxation, the chilly winter months are a …

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The Best Spas in Ontario: Pamper Yourself at These Luxurious Wellness Retreats

From quiet retreats to luxurious pampering, the best spas in Ontario offer the chance for a little personal pampering and couples getaways. Here are our top picks. As life in Ontario seems to be on a forever cycle of stress and pressure, the importance of taking time for ourselves to break away from the chaos …

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The Publican House Brewery: This Peterborough Brewpub Mixes Historic Charm With Modern Cuisine

The Publican House Brewery, Peterborough combines the perfect mix of local history and scrumptious food to take the Peterborough food scene to a new level. Many craft breweries in Ontario open with a bang, drawing attention in any way they can in order to drum up business. The Publican House Brewery, which is located in …

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Rolling Stones | Unzipped in Kitchener Offers an Intimate Look at the Life and Times of This Legendary Band

The Rolling Stones | Unzipped is a one-of-a-kind exhibit focused on the life and times of one of the world’s most legendary rock bands. Following engagements in the United States, Australia, and Asia, the Rolling Stones | Unzipped exhibit has made its way to the city of Kitchener in western Ontario. Housed in the magnificent …

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