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

8 Indigenous Experiences to Discover in North Bay

Dive into the rich Indigenous heritage of North Bay, featuring local stores, products, events, and activities.
By Bonnie Schiedel

I'll Take "Things To Do in Sudbury," Alex.

The Jeopardy! lover’s guide to Alex Trebek's hometown
By Bonnie Schiedel

Say spaaaah!

8 Northern Ontario spas where you can treat yourself.
By Bonnie Schiedel

The Incredible True Story Behind The Incredible Journey

The remarkable life that led Lakehead resident Sheila Burnford to write her famous book.
By Bonnie Schiedel

7 Best Spots to Check Out in The Seven

From Killarney to Kirkland Lake, Mattawa to Manitoulin, here are all the best things to see and do in Northeastern Ontario.
By Bonnie Schiedel

Kid-Friendly Adventures in North Bay, Ontario

The ultimate guide to family activities, attractions, parks and more.
By Bonnie Schiedel

6 Dark Sky Preserves in Ontario

Go here to see meteors, the International Space Station, Northern Lights, and the Milky Way.
By Bonnie Schiedel

3 Ways to Experience the Night Sky in Thunder Bay

Out-of-this-world views are easy to come by in this Northern Ontario city.
By Bonnie Schiedel

Vegan Voyage

Where to dine and shop for vegan goodies in North Bay.
By Bonnie Schiedel

Sustainability Spotlight

6 ways to go green when visiting North Bay.
By Bonnie Schiedel

Ice Fishing is All About Making Memories (and Catching World Class Fish!)

Check out the best ice hunt rentals in Northeastern Ontario.
By Bonnie Schiedel

Rent an Ice Hut in Sunset Country

Make the most of winter in Northwestern Ontario with a unique ice fishing experience
By Bonnie Schiedel

When Your Internship Turns Into an Amazing Career in Tourism

Sequoia Wemigwans talks Science North, Science Communication, and Cultural Connections
By Bonnie Schiedel

Live Your Best Outdoor Life with a Job in Tourism

Mani Cuza's summer job turned into a year-round opportunity to flex soft skills and build connections in her field.
By Bonnie Schiedel

POV: Switching Industries Mid-Career Like a Boss

BYO enthusiasm and skillset – there’s a job in Tourism just for you
By Bonnie Schiedel

Indigenous entrepreneur, nature lover, career builder, opportunity finder.

Brian Still talks motivation, mentors, and more when it comes to a tourism career.
By Bonnie Schiedel

Canada's Gemstone Capital: Mining Amethyst in Thunder Bay

Purple is our favourite fall colour. ;)
By Bonnie Schiedel

Ever Had an Alpaca Sleepover? Now's Your Chance!

Hang out with alpacas at Wild Sage Farms and add these alpaca farms to your bucket list!
By Bonnie Schiedel

Anishinaabe Wild Rice Experience

Learn how to harvest and prepare wild rice at this family-owned experience in Northwest Ontario.
By Bonnie Schiedel

Camping isn't just a summertime thing in Ontario's Northwest

Check out this cozy winter getaway at Quetico Provincial Park.
By Bonnie Schiedel