Ontario

Reunion and Nostalgia for 35th Loppet

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:08:00 GMT

The theme for this year’s 35th anniversary of the Sleeping Giant Loppet, March 3, is “a giant family and friends ski reunion.”

Marathon Winter Carnival

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Marathon Winter Carnival is back for a second year and will run over the four-day Family Day weekend, February 17-20.

Toll drops for Sault crossing

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:52:00 GMT

International Bridge toll lowers for Canadian currency users.

Worthy Causes: The Wawa Goose

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 05:06:29 GMT

It's been 50 since the creation of the Wawa Goose, and now it needs to be replaced. There is a major fundraising effort under way to make the project fly.

Spotlighting Mom-and-Pop Resorts: Royal Windsor

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 03:55:00 GMT

We love small mom-and-pop resorts with cabins near the water with lots of heart but not a lot of fancy stuff. Owners of these comfortable-fit resorts tell us what keeps their customers coming back and about their future. Here's the Ontario story.

Young’s General Store is Still a Hoot

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT

Young’s General Store in Wawa is well-known for the stuffed moose that greets visitors from the porch. People love posing for pictures with this true icon – sometimes the only moose that travelers will see while driving through Ontario.

Worthy Causes: Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra

Thu, 12 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

To celebrate the first 50 years and to support its next half century, TBSO has launched the “Music for Life” campaign.

In the Valley of the Slate River

Wed, 11 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

A robust group of pioneers in the late 19th century first blazed a trail to the Slate River Valley. These days, an enthusiastic generation of progressive farmers and entrepreneurs carry on in their footsteps, but in a 21st century style.

A Valley Legend

Wed, 11 May 2011 05:00:00 GMT

There was silver in dem thar hills. Or was there?

Worthy Causes: Founders' Museum & Pioneer Village

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Founders’ Museum and Pioneer Village near Thunder Bay, a true gem that creates a hands-on experience of the settler and farming history in northwestern Ontario.

Meet Nipigon, Ontario: Top of the Lake

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:05:00 GMT

A town in the northernmost waters of Lake Superior, Nipigon, Ontario, is a paradise for sportfishing and boating at the top of the lake.