Bonnie Schiedel

Bonnie Schiedel is the founder of www.tbaywithkids.ca, which covers fun family-friendly attractions, events and restaurants in Thunder Bay. She enjoys canoeing, hiking, snowshoeing and travel, and you can read more of her award-winning work at www.northstarwriting.ca.

More Articles By Bonnie Schiedel

Work Hard, Reward Yourself: Discover Thunder Bay’s Best Winter Experiences

In Thunder Bay for work? Find the best places and activities to enjoy with this guide to the city for business travellers.

10 Ways to Get Out and Explore Thunder Bay During the Scotties Tournament of Hearts 2025

The ultimate city guide for everyone attending this year’s epic curling tournament.

Top 10 Interesting Facts About Thunder Bay

Did you know these weird and wonderful facts about TBay?

Spend Your Weekend Down by the Bay

Explore the cityscape and the landscape in Thunder Bay with this 2-day itinerary.

Planning a Last Minute Canadian Vacation in 2025? Here Are 12 Places That Feel Like You're Somewhere Else

These 12 places make you feel like you're somewhere else—from the Caribbean to France!

A Day Tripper's Guide to Nipigon

The most northerly freshwater port in North America boasts a ton of small-town charm.

Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Centennial Botanical Conservatory Today!

Getting Stoked About Skateboarding and BMX in Thunder Bay

Get Up, Stand Up!

Stand Up Paddleboarding In Thunder Bay

Blast from the Past

Touch history at the Oliver Paipoonge Heritage Park on Highway 61

The 5 Best Family-Friendly Hikes Near Thunder Bay

Discover these incredibly scenic nature trails around the city.

Hot Summer Days are Meant for the Splash Pad

Stay Cool on Your Next Visit to Thunder Bay

An Insider's Guide to Manitoulin Island

12 communities, sights, hikes and experiences that most first-time visitors miss!

There's a Reason, Every Season

Visit Kakabeka Falls

Play, Explore and Learn in Thunder Bay with Big Boreal Adventure

Have You Ever Been to an Art Festival *On* a Lake?

The Ice Follies returns to a frozen Lake Nipissing in 2025—are 9 reasons (and 9 artists) you need to go.

Outdoor Skills and Thrills

Touch the Sky in Thunder Bay

Your Guide to Iroquois Falls in Northeastern Ontario

Discover this laid back town that's home to history, culture and plenty of outdoor adventure.

North Bay Winter Fun Guide: The Complete A to Z List 2025

26 reasons to love the season!

Good News Yarn Hunters!

Yarn Stores in Thunder Bay