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Northern Ontario’s Most Unique Stays
Cabins, domes, retro cottages, historic lodges, and lakeside escapes worth the road trip.
By Emily Gillespie
The CP Holiday Train is Comin' to Town
Don't miss the festive fun and find a stop near you!
By Josie Cormier
Step into Wilderness: A Fall Trip to Cochrane
Hike among 26 lakes carved by ancient glaciers, stay up late watching the northern lights, and ride the Polar Bear Express north toward James Bay on this wild adventure in Cochrane.
By The Seven—Northeastern Ontario
Snowmobiling Winter Weather Forecast 2026-2027
El Niño says mild. The Great Lakes say snow. Who will win Ontario's sled season?
By Jeff McGirr
Kirkland Lake's Mile of Gold Tour
Dig into Ontario's Gold Rush history with this tour of one of the richest gold deposits ever found on Earth.
By The Seven—Northeastern Ontario
Off-Road by Day, Fine Dining by Night
Ontario ATV lodges where chef-made dinners cap off a day on the trails.
By Jeff Morrison
Sweater Weather, North Bay Style
Ghost stories, cozy dinners and holiday markets make the most of the cool-weather days.
By Northern Ontario
Gear Up for Your First Snowmobile Ride of the Season in Ontario
Top tips to get your sled, yourself and your permits ready to hit the trails.
By Jeff Morrison
Where to See Ontario's Coolest Wildlife
Get expert tips on how to spot these iconic species.
By Jake O'Flaherty
Kayak Fishing in Sudbury
One local's tips on setting up your fishing kayak rig
By Ramakko’s Source for Adventure
Layer Up for Cozy Season in the Soo
Frosty trails, haunted woods, and the first holiday lights. Enjoy cool weather days in Sault Ste. Marie!
By Northern Ontario
Scratching the Surface
Landing winter walleye on Lake Abitibi.
By James Smedley
Go Foraging in Ontario
Learn the basics of how to harvest wild edibles found across the province.
By Jake O'Flaherty
A Moosonee guide to fishing on the Moose River
A local fishing guide knows every nook and cranny of the upper Moose River
By Mitch Bowmile
The best seafood pastas? Sudbury has options!
Be transported overseas with these fresh dishes.
By Gabriella Rumball
11 Best Things to Do in Kapuskasing, Ontario
Gourmet cheese, cream puffs, riverside parks, and derby-day fun make Kapuskasing a standout weekend stop on Highway 11.
By Alyssa Lloyd
Temagami Canoe Trip Guide
Expert advice for paddling in paradise.
By Conor Mihell
Ultimate Guide to Wabakimi
Find out how to plan a canoe trip in this wilderness wonderland.
By Conor Mihell
Crown Land Camping
What it is and where you can camp in Ontario.
By Trish Manning
Superior Paddling Routes
Enchanting places to canoe, kayak & SUP on the greatest lake.
By Virginia Marshall
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Jamie Tennant

Jamie Tennant is a broadcaster, freelance journalist and author. He lives in Hamilton, Ontario.

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