Founded in 1857, the beautiful Town of Oakville is nestled on the shores of Lake Ontario with Toronto to one side and Hamilton to the other. A wonderful place to call home, Oakville is known for its picturesque harbours, vibrant shopping districts, active arts community and some of the best dining options in the Greater Toronto Area. Conveniently located, Oakville is a 60 minute drive to the U.S. border, with easy access to the major highways: QEW, 403, 407 and 401.