Canada Day, celebrated on July 1st, is a day of national pride and festivity. It’s a time when Canadians from coast to coast come together to celebrate the birth of their nation. At Cashin Mortgages, we believe in the spirit of community and the importance of celebrating our heritage. We wish all our clients, partners, and fellow Canadians a very happy Canada Day!

Things to Do in Ontario on Canada Day

Ontario, with its vibrant cities and stunning natural landscapes, offers a plethora of activities for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for fireworks, family-friendly events, or a serene getaway, there’s something for everyone. Here are some top suggestions:

1. Fireworks Displays

• Toronto

  • Ashbridges Bay Park

    • Address: 1561 Lake Shore Blvd E, Toronto, ON M4L 3W6

    • Event: Spectacular fireworks display starting at 10 PM.

  • Mel Lastman Square

    • Address: 5100 Yonge St, North York, ON M2N 5V7

    • Event: Live music, food vendors, and fireworks at 10 PM.

• Ottawa

  • Parliament Hill

    • Address: Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0A9

    • Event: The main national celebration with concerts and a massive fireworks show at 10 PM.

2. Family-Friendly Events

• Niagara Falls

  • Niagara Falls Canada Day Celebration

    • Address: Queen Victoria Park, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 3T2

    • Event: Parade, live entertainment, kid’s activities, and fireworks at 10 PM.

• Brampton

  • Chinguacousy Park Canada Day

    • Address: 9050 Bramalea Rd, Brampton, ON L6S 6G7

    • Event: Amusement rides, concerts, multicultural performances, and fireworks.

3. Cultural and Historical Events

• Kingston

  • Fort Henry

    • Address: 1 Fort Henry Dr, Kingston, ON K7K 5G8

    • Event: Military demonstrations, traditional ceremonies, and a breathtaking fireworks display.

• Hamilton

  • Dundurn Castle

    • Address: 610 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3H1

    • Event: Free tours of the historic castle, live music, and children’s activities.

Best Places for a Family Getaway

Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life? Ontario has some perfect spots for a family getaway over the Canada Day long weekend.

1. Algonquin Provincial Park

• Location: Ontario Highway 60, Whitney, ON K0J 2M0

• Features: Hiking, canoeing, wildlife spotting, and camping in one of Ontario’s most beautiful natural settings.

2. Blue Mountain Resort

• Location: 190 Gord Canning Dr, The Blue Mountains, ON L9Y 1C2

• Features: Adventure park, mountain biking, gondola rides, and spa facilities.

3. Prince Edward County

• Location: Various locations, Prince Edward County, ON

• Features: Beautiful beaches at Sandbanks Provincial Park, quaint towns, wineries, and local artisanal food.

The Canada Day long weekend is a perfect opportunity to take a break and enjoy some quality time with family and friends. Whether you’re attending a local event, watching fireworks, or taking a short trip to explore Ontario’s natural beauty, make the most of this extended weekend.

Wishing You a Joyous Canada Day!

As we come together to celebrate Canada Day, let’s remember the values of diversity, unity, and community that make our country great. From all of us at Cashin Mortgages, we hope you have a wonderful and safe Canada Day filled with joy, reflection, and memorable moments with your loved ones.

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Happy Canada Day, everyone!