Birds, beers and beds. It’s an intriguing troika worth discovering in small-town Ontario.

Say Kingsville and the first thing that comes to mind is the Jack Miner Migratory Bird Sanctuary, home to countless migrating geese and ducks. It was founded in 1904 by a man deemed “not suitable for school” when he was a child and subsequently made the outdoors his classroom. Jack Miner pioneered the tagging of migratory birds to trace their migratory habits.

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His close friends included baseball legend Ty Cobb, Henry Ford and former prime minister Mackenzie King. When he died in 1944, newspapers in the United States ranked him among the best-known men in North America along with the likes of Ford, Thomas Edison and Charles Lindbergh.

It’s that fame that craft brewery Banded Goos

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