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

Ever skied a volcano?

You can at Mount Jamieson! Discover 11 unique places to ski, snowshoe, or snowboard in Northeastern Ontario

5 Reasons to Plan a Fly-in Fishing Trip with Kids

The Best Summer Vacations happen in Northwest Ontario

Looking to rep your love of the North? There's a toque for that.

Rep your Northern Ontario style with these gifts ideas for any occasion.

Chill Out in Thunder Bay: Why Cold Plunges Are Hot Right Now

Keep cool in this Northwest Ontario city with cold plunges and cryotherapy.

Been There, Done That, Got the T-Shirt

Local artists make the best souvenir tees

The 5 Best Sights to See in Thunder Bay

From the legendary Sleeping Giant to Indigenous art galleries these Thunder Bay attractions are not to be missed.

Family Fun for Everyone

5 ways to enjoy your summer vacation in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Take a Beautiful Shoreline Walk on the New Rossport Coastal Trail

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Check out these 4 Thunder Bay day trips.

Celebrate Culture at Festival of India

Thunder Bay's FREE Annual Art, Culture and Music Festival

Thunder Bay Winter Fun Guide 2025

The complete A to Z list.

4 Great Places to Snowshoe in and Around Thunder Bay

Parks, trails, and lakes that you need to explore this winter.

12 Best Places to Stay in Thunder Bay

A boutique courthouse, art-filled hostel, or a luxe waterfront hotel—TBay has accommodations for every taste.

Finding Your Way in Northern Ontario

There's an app for that!

Shop #tbay this Holiday Season

Visit Westfort Village

Walk This Way: Self-Guided Art and History Tours in Thunder Bay

How the Thunder Bay Tour App and some fun self-guided tours can turn exploring the city into an art and history scavenger hunt.

Ski the Beaten Path in Atikokan

Thunder Bay Summer Festivals 2024

Celebrating music, culture, food and everything in between, this city has something awesome going on all season long.

Halloween Events in Sudbury, Ontario 2024

Cool and creepy events to make this Halloween season a scream.

A Historic Lodge in Red Rock, Ontario

This deluxe Lake Superior log “cabin” offers rustic luxury.