by Gary McWilliams | Nov 2, 2024 | Dirt Road Diaries
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,...
by Gary McWilliams | Oct 17, 2024 | Dirt Road Diaries
Fall Destination In The Forest City “Can’t Wait to See You!” Ah, London, Ontario in late fall. Known as The Forest City because of its many trees, it’s the kind of place where the leaves crunch underfoot, the wind slaps your face like a disappointed aunt, and...
by Gary McWilliams | Sep 23, 2024 | Dirt Road Diaries
York Durham Headwaters News – Jumping into YDH Fall (Leaves)! ~ FIND YOUR COLOUR ~ Jumping into a pile of (YDH) fall leaves is one of those rare moments where you can feel like a kid again—right before you realize you missed a hidden rake. With a running start and a...
by webworld | Nov 3, 2022 | Dirt Road Diaries
Discovering Ontario ~ Summer Fun ~ Ontario in Motion ~ Summer fun in Ontario invites sports enthusiasts to embrace a multitude of activities. From the thrill of kayaking on the Great Lakes to cycling through scenic trails, the province offers diverse adventures....
by webworld | Oct 14, 2022 | Dirt Road Diaries
History in Motion ~ From History to Parks History of Ontario Parks Ontario parks have a rich history shaped by preservation efforts and a commitment to environmental conservation. Initiated in the early 20th century, the establishment of these parks was driven by a...
by webworld | Jan 30, 2021 | Dirt Road Diaries
Port Hope Santa Claus Parade by Gary McWilliams (aka Festival Nomad ~ aka Winterman) ~ A Moment in Time ~ Here comes the Port Hope Santa Claus Parade! You have all heard the phrase, “Santa’s Coming to Town”, well, he’s in the Port Hope Santa...