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 …
Where are Toronto’s best bookstores? All over! You can find great independent bookstores in Toronto in almost every part of the city. From general interest shops spanning multiple floors to specialty sellers—we even have a world-famous book vending machine. Every good neighbourhood deserves a great bookstore. When I’m travelling, I look out for those cozy …
Dynamic Earth is the home of the Big Nickel, but it’s also home to a lot of other attractions and programming that not only shed light on billions of years of the earth’s history, but also tell the story of Sudbury’s mining history, and all with a very hands on approach. Sudbury has done a …
illumi Mississauga is a dazzling light show that aims to provide a little something for everyone. Explore their “universes” at your own pace, and leave with no shortage of fantastic photos and great memories. Cavalia, the largest Canadian-owned cultural enterprise, certainly shoots for the stars with illumi Mississauga. When we pulled into the parking lot …
Toronto’s Distillery District has gained a reputation for being one of the most haunted places in the city. UO contributor Liisa Ladouceur went on a haunted walk to see what this area was like once the sun was down, and the lantern was lit. Is Toronto’s Distillery District haunted? The popular tourist district, with its …
The Screaming Heads of Burk’s Falls (or Screaming Heads of Midlothian, as they’re also called) are the life’s work of Canadian artist Peter Camani, and they’re like nothing else you’ll see in this province. UO Contributor Liisa Ladouceur shares everything you need to know to have your own memorable visit there! There’s something strange and …
Hy-Hope is a family farm that has changed a lot in its nearly 50 years of operation, and is now known as a Durham Region hotspot for a fun golf experience, incredible baked goods, and a healthy supply of fresh fruits and vegetables. You’ll find Hy-Hope Farm and Golf Course in Ashburn, Ontario, and not …
THEMUSEUM, at its core, aims to be a place where a million different ideas can co-exist, and each visitor, young or old, can establish a personal connection to them in their own way. It’s a place where families can go to experience a very different kind of kid-friendly museum. In our most recent visit to …
Toronto is a city that’s known for its live music offerings, but it can be overwhelming to know where to start. That’s why Ultimate Ontario contributor Liisa Ladouceur is here to break down which venues you should have on your radar. If you’re a fan of live music, Toronto is a city that offers some …