AVONMORE, Ontario - The Avonmore Berry Farm is famous for its produce in SDG Counties, with residents from Iroquois to Alexandria diving into fresh fruit and vegetables. Now the rest of the country knows too. The venerable Avonmore institution was recently named...
To support local businesses during this holiday shopping season, the Township of North Dundas will be running a Christmas Shopping BINGO contest. This is your chance to get rewarded to shop locally! From restaurants to local stores, a wide range of businesses are...
The birds are singing, the snow is melting, and the days are getting longer – it must be March Break! While the kids are looking at the week-long celebration with eager anticipation, mom and dad might have some concerns about how to fill the time. Fear not, there are...
TOP 5 things to do in SDG Counties this Family Day Weekend Start off the long weekend right with dinner out at one of our many local eateries. If the week has been a long one and the idea of going out gives you shivers – pick up your phone and order take out. We...
It’s now a prime-time to throw on your favourite hoodie, step into some hiking shoes and spend some quality time with your special someone, friends or perhaps in quiet contemplation. Fall road trips with family and friends present a great opportunity to get outside and immerse yourself in autumn’s beauty.
It’s hard to believe that yet another summer has come to pass – and yet, here we are. On the heels of a particularly sweltering summer, the signature autumn breeze announces the arrival of a beloved season that is celebrated all throughout Canada and the world. No, I’m not talking about sweater weather or pumpkin spice lattes, although those are both fantastic things.
Our first stop was a charming diner situated in the heart of Downtown Cornwall called Spinners Original Downtown Diner. Spinners is a lovely throwback to the classic eateries of yesteryear – complete with the telltale checkered floors, and cushioned booths with shiny chrome edging.
Built in 1858, the Georgian House Day Spa and Restaurant found in Alexandria offers authentic European cuisine in a Georgian style home.
Growing up in Austria, Georgian House owner Heinz Kaswurm started working in hospitality when he was a boy and would move on to managing hotels.