Kingston is located in Eastern Ontario. It’s approximately 260 kilometers (165 miles) from Toronto, travelling east, or approximately 195 kilometers (121 miles) west of Ottawa. Easiest driving access is via Highway 401, but the most scenic (if not lengthy!) drive is via Highway 2. The last …
Canada
Builder Finds New (and Improved!) Way to Advertise
In this economy we don’t hear much from builders because it’s a particularly tough real estate market for them. Recently, I spent Canada Day in Ontario, in a small tourist town called Wasaga Beach. Town Council cut backs included reducing the number of holidays in which they set off …
Toronto
Toronto’s history dates back, long before Europeans came to settle Canada. It initially was a meeting place for First Nations people (North American Indians) and has a protected harbour that the French and British also used for trade and settlements. Toronto is derived from the Huron word for …