Barrie, Ontario is a city on the shores of Lake Simcoe’s Kempenfelt Bay. Barrie is one of the fastest growing cities in North America. The population has increased from just 38,000 in 1981 to 136,000 currently. The metro area has nearly 200,000. Barrie, Ontario Waterfront Located directly north of the Greater Toronto Area up highway…Continue reading Barrie, Ontario Waterfront
Toronto. Again.
Now the fourth most populated city in North America, edging ahead of Chicago, Illinois. However, when it comes to metro population, Toronto is nearly three million souls behind Chicago and a mere 150,000 ahead of Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas. Living in a small town northwest of Toronto, going to the big city for even just a day can seem like a…Continue reading Toronto. Again.
Old Port Dalhousie, Ontario: Remnants of the Original Welland Canal
Port Dalhousie is a neighbourhood of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada on the shores of Lake Ontario. Primarily a place of recreation and good living today, Port Dalhousie has a rich history in the marine world. Originally, Port Dalhousie was the Lake Ontario terminus of the Welland Canal. The Canal travels from Lake Erie to Lake…Continue reading Old Port Dalhousie, Ontario: Remnants of the Original Welland Canal
Rockway Falls: A Less Crowded Waterfall Alternative Near Niagara
Chauffeur service for a 17 year old participating in a rowing regatta in Port Dalhousie, Ontario. The waterfall riddled Niagara Escarpment within a short drive. A lot of time on my hands. The perfect storm for a dude who loves to capture images and video of water plunging over a cliff. Rockway Falls turned out…Continue reading Rockway Falls: A Less Crowded Waterfall Alternative Near Niagara