Ontario is a fantastic stop of on a Canada twin or multi-centre holiday. It is one of ten beautiful provinces of Canada, situated in east-central Canada. It is certainly Canada's most populated province by a large amount, comprising nearly 40 percent of all Canadians, and it is also the second largest of the provinces by total land area. Ontario is fourth largest in total land area when you include that of Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Ontario is home to the nation's capital city, Ottawa, and the country's most populated city, the wonderful cosmopolitan city of Toronto.
The climate in Ontario can be quite diverse when measures from different locations within the province. It is affected by three different streams or air sources. There is a cold, dry and arctic air from the north which is the dominant factor in the winter months. The pacific polar air crossover derived from the western Canadian Prairies and the USA Northern Plains and warm, moist air from flows down from the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. The result of these significant and contrasting air masses to the temperature depend primarily on the latitude, the proximity to major bodies of water and to a small extent, the terrain levels. In general, most of Ontario's weather is classified as humid continental, making for generally warm and enjoyable summers and cold winters. Call us on our free phone number for more ideas on what to see and do in Ontario, and book your great value twin or multi centre holiday to Canada today.