Ontarians are encouraged to get out in nature and explore more of what the province has to offer with Take a Hike Day on Aug. 9. The new Ontario Parks event will see its Discovery staff offer insights ...

Fall colours in Ontario are slowly but surely starting to appear throughout the province despite the official start of autumn being a few weeks away. Although one final blast of summerlike weather is ...

Ontario's provincial parks are popular camping spots. Reservations are recommended for overnight stays and can be made up to five months in advance. The cost for each reservation is $12.00, and the ...

It’s hibernate-with-hot-chocolate season, which means it’s already time to plan where you’ll be pitching a tent come summer. “It is ‘prime’ time for booking summer camping right now. Ontario Parks ...

The City of Ames plans to build two pedestrian bridges, one in Moore Park and the other in the developing Ontario Park.

For a large portion of Ontario, trees typically offer their best display of fall colours from mid-September to mid-October. With most Ontario Parks still showing only about a 10 per cent colour change ...

A group of rock climbers is pushing the Ontario government to loosen restrictions and allow more rock climbing in provincial parks. Under the current Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act, ...

MATTAWA — The Ontario government is investing $4.75 million to rebuild and upgrade Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park after extensive storm damage forced its closure in June 2025. In addition to ...

The spontaneity of road trips can be part of the adventure of getting away from the big city, but Ontario residents might want to think twice before leaving on a spur-of-the-moment trip to the many ...

Ontario is offering free one-day access to provincial parks next Friday. The initiative, announced in conjunction with Healthy Parks Healthy People Day, will grant visitors day permits to the ...