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Family Day Fun in Ottawa

Family Day is possibly our favourite holiday of the year. There are no fixed traditions, no extended family obligations, and no shopping to do. It’s just a completely free day to spend with our kids. So let’s take full advantage and get out and celebrate the day with some family fun across Ottawa.

Family Day Fun in Toronto

It’s almost upon us—a lovely treat of a long weekend that focuses entirely on family—no presents, rituals or special cooking required. So unplug from the devices, turn Netflix off, and spend the whole day, weekend or even month together taking in some new experiences. The usual attractions will have great programming, of course, but we wanted to offer you some new ideas and events that you otherwise might not have stumbled upon. So get out there and get exploring!

17 Fun Family Day Events in Toronto

It’s almost upon us—a lovely treat of a long weekend that focuses entirely on family—no presents, rituals or special cooking required. So unplug from the devices, turn Netflix off, and spend the whole day, weekend or even month together taking in some new experiences.

9 Family Day Events in Ottawa

Family Day is possibly our favourite holiday of the year. There are no fixed traditions, no extended family obligations, and no shopping to do. It’s just a completely free day to spend with our kids. So let’s take full advantage and get out and celebrate the day with some family fun across Ottawa.

11 Family Day Events in Calgary

A provincial holiday tacked onto the weekend—and for some, an extra two days because of a teacher’s convention? Heck ya, we’re taking it! Whether you can get away for an afternoon or are able to take a few days off in a row, here’s a look at what’s shaking in and around Calgary over Family Day weekend.

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PLAY-DOH Valentines Bag

The perfect Valentine’s Day pick for all your little one’s classmates.

Together We Can Bake a Difference

For the second year in a row families, students and schools across Canada will participate in We Bake for Change, an initiative of WE Day, made possible in Canada by Robin Hood. Last year, young Canadians proved they know the recipe for positive change, as their individual and school bake sales raised more than $330,000 in support of Free The Children partner communities in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

How to Host a Healthy Super Bowl Party

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Marcella Hazan's Perfect Bolognese

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Kids Cook to Care

Kids, aided by local chefs, prepare a meal in a community rec centre, and the food is served up to community members in need. The meals are nutritious, made from scratch, and feature flavours from around the world. Learn more about Kids Cook to Care here.

Smartkart Grocery Delivery

It’s true. You can get groceries from favourite stores like Loblaws, Costco, and the LCBO delivered in Ottawa! Find out more about Smartkart here.

Family Day Fun

Whether you’re a fan of hockey, bouncy castles, or the wild outdoors, there’s something for every family to do in Vancouver during the Family Day long weekend.

Fun Family Day Events in Vancouver

Whether you’re a fan of hockey, bouncy castles, or the wild outdoors, there’s something for every family to do in Vancouver during the Family Day long weekend.

How to Host a Healthy Super Bowl Party

A few simple ingredient substitutions take typically fat and calorie-rich Super Bowl snacks to new healthy heights.

Le Petite Valentine’s Sweet Box

A charming and simply sweet pick that is perfect for Valentine’s Day.

March Break Camps across the GTA

March Break is just around the corner. Get prepped now and register your child in one of these great camps in the GTA.

Roasted Maple Almond Butter

Smear this divine homemade roasted maple almond butter on toast, warm pitas, sliced bananas and chunks of apples for a tasty and healthy snack.

You Are Important by Todd Snow

Get set for Black History Month with this age-appropriate pick.

Our Favourite Travel Destinations

From sunny beaches to day trips, here are the resorts, towns, and spots we recommend for family travel.