SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – On behalf of the Honourable Peter Kent, Canada’s Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Mr. Bryan Hayes, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, today announced the completion of significant restoration work on the Powerhouse building at the [Read more]
WHITE LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK, ON – Children are getting their fishing gear ready for the Kids Fishing Derby this Saturday, July 13th. Last weekend’s derby at Rainbow Falls was incredibly successful and it is expected that Saturday’s will be equally enjoyable (CLICK HERE for [Read more]
PIC RIVER FIRST NATION, ON – It’s going to be a wonderful weekend as members of the Ojibways of the Pic River First Nation celebrate culture and tradition during their 30th annual Pow Wow this weekend from Friday, July 12th through to Sunday, July 14th. [Read more]
Pack the Car, the Kids and a GPS and Play Parks Canada’s Heritage Hide’n’Seek SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Parks Canada is pleased to announce the launch of the Heritage Hide’n’Seek GeoTour, a great new geocaching activity to entertain and teach families about Canada’s history as [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Friday, June 28th, participants in the 2013 Marathon Summerfest Fish Derby polished up their boats to kick-off the weekend with a parade through the centre of town. Beginning at the Marathon Curling Club the parade, consisting of a little more than a dozen vehicles – the [Read more]
Fisheries crews from the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) will be on Ontario’s lakes this summer monitoring fish populations, taking water samples, and checking for invasive species.If you’re on a lake that is being monitored and see MNR buoys, please don’t lift the nets or buoys, and [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Mayor and Council of the Township of Terrace Bay have decided to temporarily halt the Waterfront Development Study due to unexpected circumstances. The Township would like to take more time to update the Municipalities Official Plan prior to the finalization of the [Read more]
Information & photos courtesy Bonnie & Marvin Broughton DORION, ON – The 80 runners signed for the 2013 Canyon Country Challenge enjoyed a beautiful day for their run June 8th, the 10th Annual Canyon Country Challenge. Everyone enjoyed a chili lunch accompanied by fresh fruit and [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – Superior North CFDC is pleased to announce the re-launch of our online business directory, Superior North Spotlight! With the assistance of Forest Marketing and TBayIT, we’ve developed a fresh new name and look and some exciting new functions! Superior North Spotlight [Read more]
Thunder Bay, Monday, June 13, 2013 – L’Association des francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario -AFNOO ensures the development and prosperity of Francophone (French speakers) communities in Northwestern Ontario – in the economic field – and is creating a new Repertory of [Read more]
MANITOUWADGE, ON – At this time of year anglers thoughts are turning to open water fishing and for many Barehead Lake comes to mind. The Barehead Lake pickerel fishery once flourished however in the late 1960’s it succumbed to fishing pressure. In the 70’s the MNR and the local “Walleye [Read more]
Ontario Strengthening Northern Economy, Creating Jobs Ontario is creating about 150 jobs with improvements to infrastructure on Highway 17 near Nipigon. More than 31 kilometres of Highway 17 east of the Highway 11 junction is being resurfaced. The project will include the replacement Jackfish River [Read more]
TERRACE BAY, ON – The Township of Terrace Bay was recently very humbled to learn that it would be featured on the cover of the Ontario Tourism Magazine. The magazine cover features a child walking across a log at one of Terrace Bay’s 9 spectacular beaches. The Ontario Tourism Magazine [Read more]
The two main tourist attractions in Terrace Bay are now officially open for the season. The Terrace Bay Lighthouse is open from 9am to 9pm daily featured in the middle of Simcoe Plaza. The Lighthouse draws 10,000 visitors annually and people can climb the stairs and take in the amazing views [Read more]
