Schools on Wheels – Forgotten Travelling Classrooms

Schools on Wheels – Forgotten Travelling Classrooms

In July of 2012, a crowd of onlookers gathered beside a most unusual museum in Clinton, Ontario. They were there to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the rescue of a rail passenger coach which for four decades served as a travelling classroom in Northeastern Ontario....
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...
5 Impressive Must-Visit Waterfalls

5 Impressive Must-Visit Waterfalls

Whether it’s the endless lakes of Temagami, the mighty Mattawa, or the James Bay, Northeastern Ontario is known for its water attractions. And nowhere is the power and majesty of nature’s liquid bounty more evident than in Northeastern Ontario’s multitude of...
Snowmobilers’ Picks – Top 5 Snow Tours in the Region

Snowmobilers’ Picks – Top 5 Snow Tours in the Region

Note: In 2015, we asked you to tell us about your Top 5 Favourites across the region. Many snowmobilers would agree that Northeastern Ontario delivers this province’s best trail riding overall. Certainly in terms of consistent quality, longest season, and BIG trails,...
Top 5 Activities for BIG Fun this Winter

Top 5 Activities for BIG Fun this Winter

We’ve had the first sightings of snowfall so we might as well sound the alarm: winter activity season has begun! Northeastern Ontario Tourism ran a contest asking residents to rank their favourite winter activities: from Manitoulin to Moosonee, they listed ice...