by Gary McWilliams | Jun 22, 2025 | Ontario Explored
Canada Day in Ontario 2025! “Reflecting on the Past, Celebrating the Present, Imagining the Future” As July 1st approaches, families across Ontario prepare for a time-honoured tradition: celebrating Canada Day. In every corner, from bustling city squares...
by Gary McWilliams | Jun 11, 2025 | Ontario Explored
The Making of a Festival “From Idea to Icon: How the Cobourg Waterfront Festival Became a Blueprint for Building New Events!” Judi (Scoop) and Gary (Festival Nomad) McWilliams More than 25 years ago, Judi (“Scoop”) and I helped launch what would become the...
by Gary McWilliams | Jun 4, 2025 | Ontario Explored
Bike Month 2025 – Bicycle Racing! “All Gas, No Brakes!” All Gas, No Brakes: Ontario’s Summer-Long Bike-Racing Carnival Begins Now It’s Bike Month and Bicycle Racing is in full swing! Judi and I have experienced a number of cycle races, and...
by Gary McWilliams | May 25, 2025 | Ontario Explored
A Starlit Stage in a Storybook Town! ~ The Capitol Theatre and Port Hope’s Enchanting Allure ~ When you enter Port Hope, located a short drive east of Toronto along the shores of Lake Ontario, you feel as if you’ve stepped back in time. Quaint heritage buildings line...
by Gary McWilliams | Dec 20, 2024 | Ontario Explored
Happy New Year from Ontario Visited! ~ Back to the Future in 2025! ~ As we step into a brand-new year, we’re thrilled to share exciting updates and new features on the Ontario Visited website! With every corner of Ontario holding unique stories and experiences, our...
