by Gary McWilliams | Nov 12, 2024 | Destination News
Historic Mills in York Durham Headwater Ontario’s Historic Mills: From Industry to Art and Heritage The early industrialization of Ontario owes much to the ingenuity and functionality of its mills, which helped shape the province’s economy and landscape. These...
by Gary McWilliams | Nov 10, 2024 | Destination News
The Secret of the Alton Mill! We were standing outside, surrounded by four walls. Only the walls could be seen. The sound of an unseen wind howled above us. The world seemed to stop, only the sound of the forceful wind could be heard, but not felt. We decided to go...
by Gary McWilliams | Nov 8, 2024 | Destination News
It Was a Dark and Stormy Night in Tyrone! All the lights of the Village of Tryone were out. The storm, nearly the strength of a hurricane, had blown down trees, and had caused massive blackouts throughout the area. It would be days before the hydro workers could...
by Gary McWilliams | Nov 5, 2024 | Destination News
Destination Christmas in York Durham Headwaters ~ A Wonderland of Wonder, Waffles, and Winter Woes ~ Ah, Christmas in York Durham Headwaters! It’s that time of year when even the most level-headed Canadian morphs into a flannel-wearing, hot-cocoa-sipping...
by Gary McWilliams | Nov 2, 2024 | Destination News
Destination Christmas Markets – Part Two (List) ~ A guide to some Christmas markets in Ontario ~ Ontario’s Christmas markets are perfect for immersing yourself in the holiday spirit, with twinkling lights, artisanal products, and warm seasonal treats. Each...
by Gary McWilliams | Nov 2, 2024 | Destination News
Destination Christmas Markets – Part One ~ Deck the Stalls: Why Ontario Christmas Markets Are the Ultimate Holiday Workout ~ The holiday season in Ontario wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Christmas markets. Or, if you’re really embracing the season,...
