The Anchor Inn Hotel: From Prohibition to Present

The Anchor Inn Hotel: From Prohibition to Present

My first impression of the Anchor Inn Hotel, if I may reference a catch phrase from a well known eighty’s TV sitcom, is “A place where everybody knows my name.” It’s more of a feeling than a fact. After all, I’m just one of a few thousand faces that have visited...
Northeastern Ontario Tourism – April Newsletter

Northeastern Ontario Tourism – April Newsletter

Northeastern Ontario Tourism (NeONT) is a not-for-profit destination marketing organization dedicated to promoting the Northeastern Ontario region. We provide resources for consumers, groups and organizations on travelling to our region for outdoor activities,...
Gallery Hopping and Exploring Sudbury at Minus 30 Degrees

Gallery Hopping and Exploring Sudbury at Minus 30 Degrees

When planning an art exhibition there are many logistics to consider—time of the year is significant but generally not the most pressing priority. However, when we (me and my partner Gary who is also an artist) were asked to create an exhibition for the Art Gallery of...
Why Visiting Cobalt Should be on Your Bucket List this Year

Why Visiting Cobalt Should be on Your Bucket List this Year

There are several lessons to be learned in Cobalt. One of them is never try to climb the Devil’s Rock after an evening at the Miner’s Tavern. Another would be to make sure someone knows that you’re going for a hike into one of the many silver mining areas around...
10 Reasons to Celebrate Summer in Cochrane, Ontario

10 Reasons to Celebrate Summer in Cochrane, Ontario

You’re lakeside, local artists serenade you with live music, and the smell of mouthwatering BBQ permeates the air. It’s Summerfest 2017, and Cochrane wants to celebrate with you at the Tim Horton Events Centre Recreational Fields! Check out the festivities from...