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Experience the International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration

Experience the International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration

July 17-20, 2025
Niagara-on-the-Lake Locations

Wine lovers from around the globe will converge in Ontario’s Niagara region for the highly anticipated International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration (i4C), running from July 17 to 20, 2025. This world-class event is dedicated to one varietal only — Chardonnay — and showcases the best cool climate expressions from renowned winemakers in Canada and beyond. Over four unforgettable days, the festival combines exceptional wines, gourmet cuisine, and immersive experiences in some of Niagara’s…

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Wine Fest Toronto 2025: Sip, Savour & Celebrate in May and November

Wine Fest Toronto: Sip, Savour & Celebrate in May and November

May 9 & 10, 2025
November 21–23, 2025
Wine Fest Toronto
Exhibition Place, Heritage Court

Wine lovers, mark your calendars! Wine Fest Toronto returns in 2025 for not one, but two incredible weekends of tasting and celebration. Hosted at the spacious and historic Heritage Court at Exhibition Place, the spring edition takes place May 9–10, while the fall edition returns November 21–23. Each event offers a vibrant opportunity to explore the world of wine, enjoy gourmet bites, and connect with…

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Sip, Savor, and Soak Up the Season: Spring & Summer in Ontario Wine Country

Top Things to Do in Ontario Wine Country This Spring & Summer

Ontario wine country comes alive in spring and summer, offering more than just world-class wines. Whether you’re a casual taster or a seasoned oenophile, the Niagara Peninsula, Prince Edward County, and Lake Erie North Shore invite you to explore a tapestry of experiences that pair perfectly with sunshine and fresh air. Here’s how to make the most of the warmer months in Ontario’s picturesque wine regions.

As the vines awaken and the countryside blooms, visitors are treated to breathtaking views…

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The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Ontario Wines and How Canadians Can Support Local Wineries

The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Ontario Wines and How Canadians Can Support Local Wineries

In early 2025, escalating trade tensions between the United States and Canada culminated in the U.S. imposing a 25% tariff on Canadian goods, including wine. This move has significant implications for Ontario’s wine industry, which relies on the U.S. as a major export market. The tariffs not only threaten the profitability of these wineries but also pose challenges to their long-term sustainability.

Economic Implications for Ontario Wineries

The U.S. market is vital for many Ontario wineries, especially those…

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