Canadians live for their long weekends and the special statutory holidays, most of which fall on a Monday. The next long weekend is Canadain Thanksgving weekend. See dates, activities, events, associated with the Canadian long weekends such as Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day, Christmas and New years, and Easter. See Holiday Long Weekend Dates.

Ontario's Finest Inns - Getaway Contest
Enter to Win A Getaway at one of Ontario's Finest Inns & Spas. The winner will receive a $1000 gift card that can be redeemed at any current member. ...

Canada Travel News--Maple Harvest Fever Begins north of Toronto
PR-inside.com (press release)
Ontario Travel destinations are celebrating the liquid gold from the Sugar Maple Trees. The Minister of Tourism and Culture for Ontario, the Honourable ...

We're off to the sugar shack
Toronto Sun
... rain and mist included! For more ideas for Ontario March Break activities, visit ontariotravel.netfamily and click on School Break Ideas.

Also see Ontario Travel North of Toronto for details on March Break for Kids and Maple Syrup Festivals

Canada's best places to dip your toes from coast to coast
The Province
... a resort getaway down south may not be a family option during these dark economic days. But spending a hot afternoon lounging on the beach, surfing on thunderous waves, or swimming in lakes is not out of the question, as Canada is home to many of the most beautiful and unique beaches in the world. From the mild temperatures Long Beach on Vancouver Island has to offer all the way to a beach that actually sings in Prince Edward Island, there's something to suit everyone's tastes, be they beachcomber, sun tanner, beach volleyball player, hiker or fisherman...

Ontario, Canada Vacations: Fishing Lake Simcoe In Winter | Unique ...
By Reinhold Garry
Ontario, Canada has a secret. It holds the largest fresh water fishing lake in the whole of the province. Fishing Lake Simcoe is one of the provinces' top outdoor activities. It is known across Canada as its very own fishing capital ...

Mozart’s Masterpiece to be Performed for the First Time in Barrie
Robert Cooper Joins King Edward Choir for One Night Only
Barrie, ON— Great Mass in C Minor is considered one of Mozart’s greatest works, and has never been performed in Barrie. While there are 14 different published versions, Barrie’s King Edward Choir will perform the 1959 version considered to be an original. This hour long piece is rarely performed by choirs as it is a very challenging piece which takes longer to learn.

Toronto Star Golf & Travel Show - TorontoGolfShow.com One of the first signs of spring is The 21st Annual Toronto Star Golf & Travel Show March 5 - 7, 2010, Toronto Golf and Travel Show 2010 ...is the largest consumer golf show in North America. Three days in spring of golf, golf, golf! Visitors may see the Ontario resorts, inns, and cottages have developed a variety Golf packages and golf getaways or check out the golf deals at the Toronto Golf Show.

Sequel Lifestyle Hotels and Resorts Adds Popular Toronto Hotel
PR Web (press release)
... peaceful and contemplative Sugarbush room that reminds guests of a snow-blanketed Ontario winter, complete with galvanized sap buckets as lampshades. ...Sequel also operates Touchstone Resort north of Toronto

Snow tubing grows as ski alternative
Those who don't ski or snowboard or are nervous about getting injured, but like being outdoors and can bear the cold will find enjoyment in a day of snow tubing at Ontario ski resorts. Ski areas with designated tubing lanes are popular at winter destinations for folks who don't want to hassle with ski equipment rental or the expense of outfitting.

Continental Tire launches ski challenge
CanadianDriver
Toronto, Ontario – Continental Tire Canada has launched its Continental Ski Challenge, giving skiers at select Ontario and Quebec resorts an opportunity to ..
Quick links to participating ski areas Horseshoe Valley Barrie Area & Blue Mountain Collingwood

March Break 2010 Family Fun
Ontario March Break is a great time for family and kids to enjoy the end of winter and the beginning of spring with a combination of Maple Syrup festivals, kids camps, and family overnight getaways to snowtubing, skiing, snowshoeing and winter resort organized kids activities.

Tourism Ireland to paint CN Tower in Toronto green for St. Patrick's Day?
Tourism Ireland announced that such famous structures as the Sydney Opera House, the London Eye, the Empire State Building and the CN Tower in Toronto will ...

Ontario, Canada is considered to many to be the gateway for travel to visitors arriving in Canada. Hotel, resort, motel rates and online reservation bookings are available here for visitors to most towns cities and tourist, resort destinations in the Province of Ontario. A selection of hotels from budget to luxury offer a variety of rates, deals, packages, and sometimes what is considered to be cheap hotel getaways depending on the season and the time of the hotel booking.