A Mining Tour of Northeastern Ontario: By Rockhounds for Rockhounds

A Mining Tour of Northeastern Ontario: By Rockhounds for Rockhounds

Northeastern Ontario is one of the world’s celebrated regions for geologists, rockhounds, and mining enthusiasts to discover awe-inspiring rocks, fascinating fossils and historic underground mines. From Sudbury to Timmins to Cobalt, Northeastern Ontario is chock-full...
Moon Rocks – Lunar Exploration in the Northeast

Moon Rocks – Lunar Exploration in the Northeast

We know the moon is not made of Swiss cheese. Neil Armstrong proved that on July 21, 1969 during the Apollo 11 mission. We tend to remember the event or the person more than the date. Some of you will remember where you were on that day, others were not yet “thoughts”...
Northern Microbreweries – Must be Something in the Water!

Northern Microbreweries – Must be Something in the Water!

What’s behind the burgeoning Microbrewery scene in Northeastern Ontario? Great beer-makers keep popping up across the north and we wanted to know what’s behind it so we sent Pamela Hamel, the “Martha Stewart of the North”, on a fact-finding...
A Reckless Kind of Joy on the Great Legends Tour

A Reckless Kind of Joy on the Great Legends Tour

New pavement and old secrets make the Great Legends Tour one of the best! Editor’s Note: For his big summer ride on a big BMW K1600GTL, Mike Jacobs ventured from Sudbury through Timmins up to Kapuskasing and then back to Sudbury via Temiskaming Shores and North Bay....