Are You a Train Enthusiast? These Spots Are For You!

Are You a Train Enthusiast? These Spots Are For You!

Canada was shaped by the railroads—and nowhere is that more evident than in Northeastern Ontario. For decades the rails shuttled lumber, mining equipment, supplies, and settlers to remote communities all across the province. In fact, Ontario Northland (with the help...
The Best Spas in Northeastern Ontario

The Best Spas in Northeastern Ontario

Northeastern Ontario is packed with incredible spa retreats for every style and budget. Which makes sense—the beautiful landscape, numerous lakes, and laid back atmosphere are a perfect compliment to a relaxing massage or soak in a steaming hot tub no matter what time...
North Bay’s Best – the Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre

North Bay’s Best – the Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre

When it comes time to book a hotel for a meeting, a celebration, a vacation, or just an overnight stay there are sooo many variables. Where do you start? In North Bay, start at the Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre on Lakeshore Drive. Best Western Delivers...
Eating Local on Manitoulin Island at Maja’s Tea Garden

Eating Local on Manitoulin Island at Maja’s Tea Garden

Eating food grown within the one hundred mile radius of your home has been all the rage in the last few years. We in Northeastern Ontario have been known to snort and say ‘sure that’s fine for summer’ but what are we to live on for the rest of the year? Pine needles...
Just Say “I Do” to Northeastern Ontario

Just Say “I Do” to Northeastern Ontario

These days, destination weddings are all the rage. The Bahamas, Dominican and Jamaica all spring to mind. I recently went to one… wait for it… at Air Ivanhoe’s fly-in fishing lodge near Foleyet in Northeastern Ontario. Tying the Knot at a Fly-In Fishing Lodge...
Wilderness Lodges are the Latest Culinary Hotspots! Part 2

Wilderness Lodges are the Latest Culinary Hotspots! Part 2

Editor’s Note: This story is Part 2 of 2, in which Pamela Hamel introduces us to three sets of couples behind some of Northeastern Ontario’s iconic wilderness lodges. All of the passion and hard work that goes into these establishments makes them the latest culinary...