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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.

The Wine Regions Of Ontario: Discover Ontario Vineyards From the Oldest to the Emerging

The wine regions of Ontario spread from the south of the province to the mouth of the St. Lawrence River. But there are new regions to explore too! There are few things that I love more than sipping a great wine paired with breathtaking scenery. Well, the wine regions of Ontario deliver that in spades. …

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Things To Do In Windsor This Summer: Discover The Best Attractions In Ontario’s Southern Tip

If you’re looking for fun things to do in Windsor, Ontario explore the neighbourhoods, enjoy the restaurants and discover the festivals. Exploring Canada’s southernmost major city offers visitors the opportunity to dive into one of Ontario’s most exciting destinations. Windsor, Ontario offers one of those amazing mixtures of history, food and drink, easy access to …

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Sailing the Greatest Lake With Sail Superior In Thunder Bay

Feel the wind in your hair on this Lake Superior sailing adventure. Discover how you can sail Superior and see the Giant from a new angle. The wind ripped through our hair as we gripped tightly to the side rails of ‘Frodo,’ our small but mighty cruiser. The wind on Lake Superior had pulled our …

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10 Wild Things To Do In Ottawa This Summer

Summer In Ottawa is brilliant. Patios are overflowing, the streets are lined with flowers, and the sparkling water of the Ottawa River and Rideau Canal add a shimmer of light to the gorgeous scenery. To help you plan your visit, here are the best things to do in Ottawa this summer. Ottawa might be the …

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This Indigenous-led Ottawa Art Tour Will Make You Rethink Ontario’s History

The Indigenous Walks Ottawa art tour offers a unique view of the sculptures and monuments that are presented across Canada’s capital city. The summer heat was just starting to make itself known when I met up with Indigenous Walks founder Jaime Morse at the Monument of Human Rights on Elgin St. in Ottawa. I didn’t …

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10 Awesome Things To Do In Kingston, Ontario

There are an incredible variety of things to do in Kingston, Ontario. From the history to the food and in between. Discover The best activities in Kingston here. Situated proudly on the shores of Lake Ontario at the mouth of the St. Lawrence river sits one of Canada’s most storied cities, Kingston, Ontario. Kingston is …

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Discover A New Side Of Toronto With This Indigenous-Owned Toronto SUP Tour

Local Toronto-based, Indigenous-owned stand-up paddleboard operation Oceah Oceah is combining local knowledge, island vibes, and healthy living into their Toronto SUP tours, SUP socials, and SUP yoga events. Stand-up paddle boarding in Toronto has taken off in recent years. And it’s understandable why that is. With one of the best waterfronts in Ontario coupled with …

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Tips For Snowshoeing Ontario: 10 Great Places To Hit The Ontario Snowshoe Trails This Year

Ontario snowshoeing is exploding in popularity as locals embrace the outdoors. Discover 10 great snowshoeing locations in Ontario. There is no better place to be during the winter than exploring the great outdoors. And while many of the best Ontario hiking trails are snowed-over, that doesn’t mean the adventures have to come to a stop. …

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These Magical Ontario Winter Light Shows Will Brighten Your Nights

Winter light shows in Ontario are one of the best ways to shake off the blues. Check out these walk and drive-through Ontario light shows. 2020 has been a rough year. It’s required the kind of perseverance, fortitude, and strength of character that locals in Ontario can be proud of. While there have been some …

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10 Awesome Outdoor Skating Trails In Ontario: Strap On Your Skates At These Amazing Ontario Rinks and Skating Paths

These magical skating trails in Ontario are perfect for shaking off the winter blues and enjoying the magical Ontario outdoors. With our long, cold winters, Ontarians know how to weather the cold. And it seems like year after year more amazing Ontario winter getaways and attractions are popping up. One of my favourite winter activities …

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