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.

Tourism Toronto Starts the Decade With More Swagger
The G20 summit in June 2010, the Pan Am Games in 2015, World Pride in 2014 and the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) in 2011. These events bring with them international media attention, thousands of hotel room nights and millions of visitor dollars spent on everything from restaurant meals to taxis to attractions. In the first weeks of 2010, another win for Toronto came when it was announced the JUNO Awards and week-long 40th anniversary festival would take place in Toronto in March 2011.

Library and Archives is Pleased to Collaborate With Black History Ottawa in Launching Black History Month 2010
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Jan. 28, 2010) - Library and Archives Canada is pleased to collaborate with Black History Ottawa for the official launch of Black History Month 2010, a celebration highlighting the many achievements and contributions made by people of African descent.

Dinning Out Will Never be the same:
Port Severn Ontario: Saturday February 20th . Innkeeper Basil Fawlty makes a return visit to Christie's Mill Inn and Spato give some culinary tips. a night of hilarity with Basil as he entertains our guests during dinner with a culinary lesson like you have never experienced. Dinner event only for $75* per person
Overnight package starting at $130.50 per person

Southern Georgian Bay 2010 Visitor Guide
Discover one of Canada's most significant tourist destinations North of Toronto. The new 2010 Visitor Guide provides winter carnival information plus historic, romantic, boating and family fun resort destinations. There are contacts for accommodations, attractions, day cruises, dining, recreation, relaxation and spas and wellness ........

SHARE your PHOTO MEMORIES OF THE Rideau Canal Skateway WITH THE NCC
Canada’s Capital Region — To highlight the 40th skating season of the Rideau Canal Skateway, the National Capital Commission (NCC) invites all Canadians to share with us your best memories of skating on the Rideau Canal since 1971. The NCC is looking for images that represent the best the Rideau Canal Skateway has to offer for both residents and visitors to Canada’s Capital Region.

Algonquin park in Central Ont. offers wide variety of wilderness experiences
The Canadian Press - Jan 18, 2010
It covers 7600 square kilometres and two very different landscapes between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay. The west side, especially the southwest, ...
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Safety Emphasized for First-Time Skiers and Snowboarders During National Ski and Snowboard Week.
TORONTO, Jan. 15 /CNW/ - Discovering and learning something new can be a little nerve-wrecking, but exciting at the same time. During National Learn to Ski and Snowboard Week, January 16-24, 2010, many Ontario ski areas are ready to help make your new snow sport experience the best it can be. So what's the best way to start? Learn how to be safe.

Day Tripping from Toronto Story Finnancial Post
January 9, 2010. Provides an excellent list of suggestions for winter activities outside of Toronto....from Niagara to Lake Simcoe, Orillia, Haliburton Ontario For more ideas see Ontario Travel North of Toronto

Canada event to celebrate Elvis's birthday
Fans of rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley might fancy arranging a trip to the province of Ontario this summer to attend a festival celebrating the star. According to Ontario Tourism, this year's Collingwood Elvis Festival will be "more spectacular than ever before" to mark the fact that 2010 represents the 75th anniversary of Presley's birth.The event will take place in the town of Collingwood Ontario between July 22nd and 25th. Highlights of the festival will include a series of Las Vegas-style shows by some of the world's leading Elvis tribute acts, who will be competing for the title of Collingwood Elvis Festival 'grand champion'.75th birthday tributes to the iconic performer include good food, live music and family entertainment. See more Collingwood Ontario Information.

Start planning for 200th bash: admirers
The Kingston Whig-Standard
A year's worth of events celebrating Macdonald would be a boon to tourism, both nationally and locally, said Milnes. "Look at the raw economic sense in it," ...

National Geographic Society honours Frontenac biosphere
The Kingston Whig-Standard
National Geographic Society's Center for Sustainable Destinations defines geotourism as tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a ...

2010 Weddings Will Be Both High-Tech And Homespun:
2010 brides will look to both handmade items and technology when planning their weddings, according to a new survey by My Wedding Workbook. A large majority of brides cited that items like handmade invitations and wedding websites will play a prominent role in their wedding plans this year. Book Ontario Country Resort Weddings North of Toronto

Winterlicious or Barrielicious 2010 Toronto-Barrie
The winter season can be an exciting one for dining out as many towns and cities reduce their prices for the annual or semi-annual Winterlicious style events. See Toronto Life for details on the Toronto version, or Barrie Travel News for Ski & Snow Country foodies. More information on Barrie Ontario

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.