Point Grondine Park

Point Grondine Park

A First Nation owned and operated recreational park, Point Grondine has over 18,000 acres of scenic natural wilderness landscape, old growth pine forest, stunning river vistas and five interior lakes to explore. The picturesque water trails flowing along the coast of...
The Garden’s Gate Restaurant

The Garden’s Gate Restaurant

Garden’s Gate Restaurant has been open for almost 30 years and has maintained itself as a favourite across the Island. Imagine; an antique farmhouse turned restaurant in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by flowerbeds and an organic herb and vegetable garden....
Looking Up in Northeastern Ontario: Spring Equinox Observing

Looking Up in Northeastern Ontario: Spring Equinox Observing

A little more than four and a half billion years ago, the newly forming Earth was involved in a violent celestial collision with a smaller protoplanet—half the size of our planet or the size of Mars. The debris from the mammoth event was launched into space, formed a...
Your Home Away from Home on Manitoulin Island

Your Home Away from Home on Manitoulin Island

Located in the westernmost village on Manitoulin Island in beautiful Northeastern Ontario, Meldrum Bay Inn & Restaurant overlooks the breathtaking and vast North Channel of Lake Huron. Gazing at this massive body of water will make you feel small and there’s just...
Looking Up in Northeastern Ontario: Spring Equinox Observing

Northeastern Ontario Astronomy Guide to More Winter Sky Spectacles

As mentioned in my last article, the winter sky is a collection of thirteen bright stars seen in one large area. Add to this, an array of visual, binocular and telescopic targets and you have a fulfilling night to look up and enjoy. Continuing our tour we come across...