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One Tank Trips Catching On
RV campers staying longer and completing day trips in and around Barry's Bay area-despite higher gas prices.

MILLCROFT INN & SPASave On Gas On your Millcroft Inn & Spa Getaway
The Millcroft's gasoline rebate offer works as follows: Until August 31, 2008 guests that stay on any two-night overnight getaway package (with arrivals between Sunday and Thursday)

North American Canoe Championships to be Held in Minden, Ontario
Haliburton County Ontario Hosts Participants from across North America at the Minden Wildwater Preserve August 1 - 3, to compete in the 2008 ACA Open Canoe Slalom Nationals & North American Championships.

Muskoka to Host 2010 G8 Summit
The 2010 G8 Summit will be held at the Deerhurst Resort
in Huntsville Ontario

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the 2010 G8 Summit will be held at the Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ontario. It will be the fifth G8 Summit hosted by Canada since the country joined the prestigious international organization in 1976. The Prime Minister was joined at the announcement by Tony Clement, Canada's Health Minister and Member of Parliament for Parry Sound-Muskoka.


Neil Aitchison as Constable Archibald F. Inkster in "Sorry…I'm Canadian"SORRY…I'M CANADIAN
PENETANGUISHENE – The King's Wharf Theatre in Penetanguishene will have theatregoers doubled over in laughter with its third production of the season, Sorry… I'm Canadian......a winning combination of side-splitting humour, razor-sharp political satire, lively dancing, and multitude of memorable musical selections that celebrate all things Canadian.

Haliburton School of the Arts
Artists and Aspiring Artist should register early for the Haliburton School of the Arts. Courses include Painting, guitar, glassblowing, pottery, jewellery, sand sculpture, belly dancing, chainsaw carving, beading, improvisation, musical instrument construction, choral singing, floor cloths, writing, quilting, See more info on 2008 SEASON HALIBURTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

Ontario Beaches North of Toronto certified world-class under Blue Flag program
TORONTO, June 5 /CNW/ - Six beaches north of Toronto are being awarded the international Blue Flag certification, Environmental Defence announced. The beaches received the Blue Flag designation after meeting 27 strict standards, covering everything from water quality, to environmental management, to safety and services.


Delta Grandview ResortOntario’s largest resort-based observatory opens May 12th, 2008:
HUNTSVILLE, ONT. Wednesday, May 7, 2008 – Delta Grandview Resort’s Echo-Valley Observatory officially re-opens its doors on Monday, May 12th, 2008.The three-storey domed observatory was constructed in 2000, resembling a landlocked lighthouse. Equipped with a state-of-the-art Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope that is capable of revealing objects one million times fainter than the faintest objects visible to the naked eye. The first resort-based astronomical observatory is the largest in Ontario, primarily for public viewing of celestial objects.


‘Adventures with Nature’ is part of the Family Summer Fun at Midland’s Wye Marsh ‘Adventures with Nature’ is part of the Family Summer Fun at Midland’s Wye Marsh
Midland, Ontario, Canada…………….June 2008.
Getting closer to the animals is a new theme and feature at the Wye Marsh for the summer 2008. Live animal shows take place daily in July and August at 1:00pm and vary throughout the week. Examples of new shows are Slippery Snakes, Hawk Hunters, Terrific Turtles, Frogs are Friends.


Aboriginal-First Nations History Celebrated in Historic HuroniaAboriginal-First Nations History Celebrated in Historic Huronia
Historic Huronia………….June, 2008
. The month of June signals the beginning of First Nations and Métis festivals throughout Huronia and Southern Georgian Bay. First Nations and Métis history is recognized throughout the year in Historic Huronia with special celebrations taking place at many area attractions during the summer months.


The Ballad of Stompin’ TomSummer Theatre in Penetanguishene at Kings Wharf On beautiful Georgian Bay includes Stompin Tom, Legends, Sorry I am Canadian and The Mousetrap for the 2008 Season

Metroland City Parent Award Goes to Delawana as "Best Summer Resort" for four years running
Honey Harbour, Georgian Bay June 2008.……………Ontario’s City Parent Magazine recently announced their “Best of Awards” and Delawana Inn Resort captured the ‘best summer resort’ category for 2008. Delawana has been awarded this title for the last four years with previous awards in the top 5 family resorts in Canada.

Canada's "Kellerman Lodge" Alive and Dancing
Honey Harbour, Ontario – June 2008 – Nostalgia, family traditions, dancing competitions and pool parties live just 90 minutes north of Toronto. One of Muskoka's relic family summer resorts continues to adapt to consumers modern requests while maintaining and enhancing the romance and tradition of the historic family resorts like Kellerman's depicted in the movie Dirty Dancing.

‘Tom Thomson View’ an Algonquin Bargain at $11.85 (includes GST)
Algonquin Park……….May 2008. While millionaires savour their recent purchases of Tom Thomson oil sketches, there is a bargain view from one of Thomson’s locations used for the famous Canadian painting “Jack Pine”.

CONGRATULATIONS TO 400ELEVEN.COM MEMBERS
Goderich, Ontario……………..Spring 2008. Six members of Ontario Travel North of Toronto received Awards of excellence presented by MPP Carol Mitchell and the Honourable Peter Fonseca, Minister of Tourism. Awards were presented to members of Ontario's Finest Inns and Spas.


FAMILY LIFE: Deerhurst Drives Interest in Golf with "Kids Play Free" Plus Three Fun Summer Learning Programs
Huntsville, ON, May 9, 2008 – Summer is almost here. Concerned your kids will be spending another "I'm bored," vacation slouched in front of the TV or their computer screen?


Wasaga Beach introduces new attractions for 2008 season including A 540-square-metre geodome with a stage and bleachers for 1,000 people. Three weekly performances by Toronto-based Zero Gravity Circus and An interactive water play area.

Hardwood Hills LogoHARDWOOD SKI AND BIKE MOUNTAIN BIKE
OPENING DAY
WEDNESDAY MAY 14, 2008
With new owners now in place, Hardwood Ski and Bike will be open for mountain biking on Wednesday May 14th


MUSKOKA HERITAGE PLACE opens!
On Saturday, May 17, 2008, Muskoka Heritage Place will proudly open for its 50th Anniversary Season. The Muskoka Museum originally opened in Huntsville in 1958. The museum has grown and now includes a complete working crossroads pioneer village, an operational authentic open-air coach train ride, farm animals, costumed pioneers and hands-on activities, along with varied museum displays.

Ontario boosts a bonanza of perfect sandy beaches
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada "Water makes up 20 per cent of Ontario's area," says Ontario Tourism's Helen Lovekin. "Eleven per cent of all the water in Canada. Finding the perfect beach .. See Beeches North of Toronto.

Wye Marsh 2008 Spring Canoe Eco-Tours start Victoria Day Weekend.
Midland Ontario-Tay Township, Georgian Bay………………….May 2008.
Wye Marsh Canoe Eco-Tours start on the Victoria Day holiday weekend with early bird and twilight trips into the 3000 acre wetlands in the Wye Valley. Morning and twilight eco-tours start on the Victoria Day weekend Saturday May 17 at a cost of $50 per person and last three hours. Groups of four or more can arrange for special custom tours.

KA…..BLOOM WITH SPRING COLOURS Wildlife Viewing, Dining NORTH OF TORONTO
Ontario Travel to Resort Destinations for Spring Getaway Weekends
North of Toronto, Ontario…………….Spring, 2008. Ontario's spring colours are blooming north of Toronto with shades of greens, yellows, reds and all the colours of the rainbow. A variety of more than 100 overnight spring getaway packages are available at resorts, and various accommodation properties which can be viewed at http://www.400eleven.com/getaways-spring.html

Delta Pinestone Resort in Haliburton, Ontario is proud to be hosting Canadian legends The Downchild Blues Band for one night only, Sunday May 18, 2008. A presentation of Kashaga Moon Productions and featuring local Haliburton opening act, Rugged Company.

Twisted Pines Music & Arts is offering a unique showcase of music-based Movies with guest speakers and live band performances, 10 days of Twisted Pines Music in Movies Inlcuding the Victoria Day long weekend.

THE MILLCROFT OFFERS CANADA’S TOP SPA DETOX PROGRAM
VILLAGE OF ALTON – CALEDON –
Millcroft Inn: The Hills of Headwaters region is renowned as a destination for those seeking beautiful scenery, fine dining, championship golf, and historic charm. Now, for the first time, it can also boast that it is home to the top Spa Detox program in Canada.


New Georgian Bay 20 km. Paved Trail for Cyclists and Hikers Explores Historic Huronia and Southern Georgian Bay
Tay Township, Ontario…………………April 4, 2008.
Cyclists and hikers who are amateur or avid history buffs may want to consider heading back in time to the early 1600’s where they can re-discover the shores of Historic Georgian Bay and the life in New France between 1639 and 1649.


Delawana Summer Fun and Entertainment Line-up Keeps Expanding
Honey Harbour, Muskoka Georgian Bay Ontario.
.…………..Georgian Bay family vacations are even more exciting this year at the Delawana Inn Spa Resort and Conference Centre. There is more access to pontoon cruises through the 30,000 Island Biosphere Reserve, additional outdoor fun educational programs for the kids, two new family stage productions, “Resort to Muskoka”, and “School’s Out”, and for movie lovers the “On the beach under the stars movie series”.


Wye Marsh joins in supporting National Wildlife Week (NWW) April 6 to April 12 by paying homage to the life sustaining process of pollination, the insects, birds and other wildlife species that help sustain the life of the flora and fauna of the Georgian Bay region


Presenting the New Brand and Image for Southern Georgian Bay Tourism The Georgian Bay Tourism Group (GBT) has been working diligently for the past 17 years as the leading Tourism Marketing Organization increasing visitors, education groups, tour groups, conferences and international tourists to Historic Huronia and the Southern Georgian Bay area.


March Getaways on Southern Georgian Bay include Curling championships, kids March break day camps, ice fishing, snowshoeing, dog sledding, downhill skiing, Easter getaways and the famous Sweetwater Festival


'Maple Syrup Medley' at 17th Wye Marsh Sweetwater Harvest
Midland Ontario Tay Township...............March 2008.The cheerful and sweet sounds of contemporary and traditional Canadian music will filter through the Maple Sugar bush along with the aromas from boiling sap and bannock cooking over an open wood fire. Events for the entire family will include taffy tasting, cooking demonstrations, horse-drawn wagon rides...........and more
Wintergreen Maple Syrup Barn Haliburton, Ontario. Ontario March Maple Syrup Madness North of Toronto
Ontario travel to events, activities and getaways for. day rips and kids camps, resort family vacations, Easter getaways and egg hunts, and of course lots of Maple Syrup harvests, sugar shacks, sleigh rides, maple taffy in the snow, pancakes, and sausages.
Simcoe County MuseumOntario Heritage Week
Hertiage Day and Week
North of Toronto. Explore
Ontario during heritage week
which starts February 18 on Ontario's Family Day.
Ontario Heritage north of Toronto
A “Snowmobile High” North in the Haliburton Highlands Haliburton Highlands……………February, 2008. Abundant fresh snow, spectacular winter scenery, 580 km of trails, groomed to their best by dedicated snowmobile association members, interesting dining stops, and getaway packages offering rentals, have moved Haliburton Highlands to the forefront as one of the favourite locations for sledding in Ontario.
Save on Family Day Fun Kids Activities at Ontario’s Wye Marsh
Midland, Tay ownship……….February 2008.
Wye Marsh would like to extend an invitation to everyone to enjoy this new holiday by participating in a variety of activities. One child admitted FREE with the purchase of one adult admission.
New Holiday Weekend in 2008
New Holiday Weekend In 2008Ontario Travel and Tourism will get a boost this winter with the new Long Weekend
in February.
The new Family Day Holiday will give a long weekend to A Holiday For Hard- Working Families-Creates new February Long Weekend. More Information on Winter Weekend Getaways

Near Record Snow Falls For Southern Georgian Bay. More than 3 feet and still snowing!!! January 22, 2008…The region around Midland and Penetanguishene have experienced near record snowfalls over the past weekend with more than three feet of snow following two days of non stop lake effect snow

Georgian Bay's Delawana Inn Spa and Conference Resort
is one of Ontario's largest water based resorts and supports World Wetlands Day on February 2nd, 2008 by supporting the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre with a $5.00 donation per reservation............

Irwinn Inn - Lakefield, ONLove out of the City--North of Toronto
Romance outside of Toronto with a trip to one of the many romantic inns, cottages or resorts is the perfect Valentine's month...or Valentine Day for top 10 romantic tips.

Wye Marsh Celebrates World Wetland Day
Residents of the Georgian Bay area are encouraged to attend World Wetlands Day at Wye Marsh on Feb. 2 2008 to gain a better understanding of how waters levels are being affected....

Photo Courtesy of Sir Sam's Ski and Snowboard AreaThe Art of Snowshoeing in Canada’s Snowshoe Capital!!
Haliburton Highlands January, 2008. The headline in the Haliburton Highlands Winter Guide on Snow Shoeing reads “No Snow too Deep”, and that is certainly true for this winter season—as the snow in Haliburton has surpassed last years total fall.

Delawana Inn spa and conference resort Canada's Award Winning Family
summer resort Resort presents "Early Bird Summer 2008 Savings"
Stay Active And Get In Shape In The New Year
Horseshoe Resort - Barrie, OntarioOntario Government encourages Ontario residents to stay healthy this winter with skiing, hiking, snowshoing, toboganning, tubing, boarding and old fashioned walking.
Southern Georgian Bay 2008 Visitor Guide Winter Getaways, Summer Savings.
The new Southern Georgian Bay Visitor guide has more than 70 pages on places to stay, attractions to visit, including winter family fun, .......
   

 

 

 

 
   

 

Family Getaways in Ontario

Resort Destinations north
of Toronto will be anticipating
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Weekend Getaways

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Romantic Getaways

Couple wanting a romantic getaway in Ontario can choose from more than 50 Ontario Romantic
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