Young athletes from Ontario will descend on Waterloo region for the August 2026 civic weekend. The region has been selected to host the Ontario Summer Games.

GO Explore bus service is also coming back next month, with service to attractions across southern Ontario ... on weekends from April 5 to Aug. 24. Waterloo region and Burlington, Route 17B ...

Hosting these games will strengthen collaboration in the community, boost tourism and the local hospitality industry, and underscore our ability to attract large-scale events.” ...

WATERLOO — The Ontario government is investing $1.6 million to support ... “These Games will attract thousands of visitors, driving domestic tourism to the region, boosting the economy and showcasing ...

driving local tourism and celebrating Ontario’s competitive athletic community." "I am thrilled that our government is helping to bring the Ontario Summer Games back to the Waterloo Region next summer ...

In 2024, 3,500 athletes took part in events held in London, Ontario. (Paula Duhatschek/CBC) According to government estimates this sporting event will generate an estimated $6 million in domestic ...