Entertainment, Heritage & Culture

By day, South Eastern Ontario is a little slice of paradise with a unique combination of local culture and stunning natural landscapes. But that doesn’t stop when the sun goes down! The fun continues in the region at night to provide some one-of-a-kind experiences that can’t be found anywhere else. Go the extra mile and plan ahead! Please visit each location’s website, or connect with their staff via email and telephone, for updates on COVID-19 procedures and operations. Some businesse...

They shot a movie once, in my hometown… We’re all familiar with The Tragically Hip’s song but did you know that there are locations all across South Eastern Ontario that have doubled as movie sets? Read on for 6 places that have turned Hollywood in our region. Kingston 1. Kingston Penitentiary There’s no other location quite like the Kingston Pen – and it has attracted productions from all over North America and internationally. Film crews have been on site there producing...

Style on point from head to toe. Celebrate the uniqueness of your community when you shop at any of these amazing local shops! Create a new look or add a new piece to your loved one’s closets without leaving the house. Here's a list of 43 locally-owned boutiques for the fashion trendsetter in your life.   1. Closett Candyy Put style under the tree this holiday season. Closett Candyy is a personal styling, shopping and consulting service offering everything one would need to rea...