5 Ontario Paddling Routes to Explore this Summer

5 Ontario Paddling Routes to Explore this Summer

The region of Northeastern Ontario boasts big things: BIG fish, BIG trees and especially BIG water. It’s a paddler’s paradise. From the French River to the James Bay coast, there are countless bits of expansive water to paddle. The only problem is trying to...
Chinquichi – Killarney Without the Crowds

Chinquichi – Killarney Without the Crowds

Chinquichi is an addictive place to paddle. Between Sudbury and North Bay, the landscape is similar to Killarney Provincial Park with its white quartzite hills and turquoise waters. One of the big differences is that there isn’t a busy reservation system needed...
Spending Christmas Holidays at a Northern Lodge 

Spending Christmas Holidays at a Northern Lodge 

Once the Christmas gifts are opened, the turkey dinner digested, and Boxing Day sales are over, it’s best to escape to the north to really relax. There’s nothing like taking in the comforts of a rustic lodge set amongst the solace of pine, snow and ice-covered lakes....
Muskie Fishing on the Upper French River & Lake Nipissing

Muskie Fishing on the Upper French River & Lake Nipissing

One of my favourite haunts in Northeastern Ontario is a settlement just upstream of Chaudiere Portage. This settlement is set up where Lake Nipissing leads into the French River and later joins the ocean-like expanse of the Georgian Bay. The Beauty of the Upper French...
3 Luxury Glamping Getaways in the North

3 Luxury Glamping Getaways in the North

Imagine waking up to the smell of a cinnamon-spiced double latte, rolling over in your silk-lined sleeping bag, and browsing through the latest issue of The New Yorker while organic gingerbread waffles with drunken strawberry and vanilla bean compote await you on a...