Thermëa Spa Village is one of the only “proper” Nordic spas near Toronto. This luxury retreat pampers the soul as well as the body. I am unsure what to expect when I am told to “enjoy the show,” as I enter a massive cedar sauna, the largest of its kind in Canada. I settle myself …
Toronto is a beacon for comedy in Ontario, and an epicentre of Canadian comedy in many ways. If you’re looking to tap into that side of things and laugh a little, UO contributor Liisa Ladouceur is here to let you know where to go. What’s so funny about Toronto? Visit one of the Toronto comedy …
Last Straw Distillery, located in the Concord district of Vaughan, is an Ontario distiller that does things a little differently, and for that, we should all be grateful. We’re lucky in Ontario to have the local ingredients to really make our alcohol unique. It’s why we’ve got such great wineries, breweries, cideries and distilleries. Recently, …
Valentine’s Day in Ontario has a lot of connotations as to what it should be, but the truth is, you get design your own Valentine’s Day, and have fun with it. UO Contributor Willa Jaggi walks us through how we can enjoy the date with our partner, and totally embrace it as a unapologetic single. …
The City of Vaughan is growing by leaps and bounds, and so to are their offerings for visitors. Whether it’s adventure and fun your after, a good meal, or a little nature escape, this list of the best things to do in Vaughan offers a little something for everyone! There are few cities in Canada, …
Known as “Toronto’s Castle,” Casa Loma has a fascinating history that matches its elegant architecture. Learn more in our complete guide to Casa Loma. For over a century, “Toronto’s castle” has been admired by both locals and visitors alike. Toronto’s Casa Loma is a sight that’s not to be missed when visiting Ontario’s capital. Keep …
One of Toronto’s biggest tourist attractions is a foodie paradise in waiting. Ultimate Ontario contributor Liisa Ladouceur gives us the low down on the top eats at the St. Lawrence Market! Is the best food market in the world in Toronto? On the streets outside Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market large banners proclaim that it is …
The McMichael Canadian Art Collection, in Kleinburg, Ontario, initially found fame as a cultural stronghold for the Group of Seven, but over time has expanded to become a mirror to the Canadian art landscape. There’s also a myriad of exploration to be done on their trails, in their gardens, as well as visiting the McMichael …
Every year, Canada’s Wonderland transforms into a winter wonderland for WinterFest. We let you know exactly how to get the most out of the magic at this Vaughan, Ontario attraction. We recently had the chance to step into a world of holiday magic at Canada’s Wonderland. Many of our readers will be familiar with Canada’s …
If you’ve got a sweet tooth, you’ll be happy to know that Perth County has you very well covered. From butter tarts to beignets, fry pies to fritters, there’s a little something for everyone. We regularly visit Perth County to get involved with and appreciate their initiatives which aim to support local business owners. Not …