PLACES - Ontario

Streets Alive in Orillia – 3

While strolling Orillia’s waterfront, we found more artworks not related to this year’s theme on the Mariposa Folk Festival. They were the winning works of 2018 Streets Alive that earned it’s place in some of Orillia’s corners. “Let your dreams set sail” Orillia, Ontario – October 12, 2021

By emarene, ago
All Things ART

Huron-Kinloss Ice Cream Trail -1

Contrary to popular belief, an ice-cream trail is not meant to have ice cream all the way (Although one can!). It is actually a project of smaller Ontario towns to entice visitors to visit, shop, eat, learn about their place. This summer the Huron-Kinloss Ice Cream Trailâ„¢ celebrated their 10th Read more…

By emarene, ago
PLACES - Ontario

Cargill, Ontario

A lot of us have not heard of an Ontario community called Cargill located in Bruce County. Cargill became the first village of its size in this part of Canada to have its own electric power and fire protection and opened its first post office on January 2, 1880. There Read more…

By emarene, ago
All Things ART

Walkerton Fish Invasion

These unique and colorful fish sculptures that can be found only in Walkerton, Ontario has been in my radar for a while. The reason for the subject of course is that Walkerton boasts some of the best smallmouth bass fishing in North America. No wonder the town commissioned local artists Read more…

By emarene, ago