Jennifer McCartney

Jennifer McCartney is a New York Times bestselling author. She has written a number of books including So You Want to Move to Canada, Eh? Her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Vice Magazine, Teen Vogue, and CBC.

More Articles By Jennifer McCartney

6 Local Ingredients to Discover in the North

From wild rice to walleye, these products are delicious—and distinct to Northern Ontario.
By Jennifer McCartney

A Culinary Tour of Temiskaming Shores

Ontario’s latest culinary hotspot isn’t Scarborough or Hamilton. It’s a tiny city on a lake in Northern Ontario. 
By Jennifer McCartney

Le circuit gourmand du Témiscamingue

Une destination culinaire bien gardée dans le Nord
By Jennifer McCartney

What do I pack for a trip to Northern Ontario?

41 essential things to bring according to our complete packing checklist
By Jennifer McCartney

This Man is Cycling from New Brunswick to BC to Raise Awareness for Mental Health

"I could fly out there and be there in 12 hours. If I did, I would be the exact same man who left. Or, I could do something crazy. Ride my bike across Canada."
By Jennifer McCartney

An epic trip by motorcycle boat?!

You have to see this vehicle to believe it.
By Jennifer McCartney

Ride Canada 150

Celebrate by adding your ride to the "motosaic!"
By Jennifer McCartney

5 Lodge Escapes to Truly Enjoy the Great Outdoors

Get close to nature in these historic lodges in Northeastern Ontario
By Jennifer McCartney

Celebrate #Canada150 in Sudbury

What are you doing for Canada’s birthday?
By Jennifer McCartney

A Beginner’s Guide to Bikepacking

Why you should be bikepacking in Northern Ontario this fall
By Jennifer McCartney

3 Artisanal Cheese Spots to Check Out in Northern Ontario

How many of these Northern Ontario cheeses have you tried?
By Jennifer McCartney

Avoir le dessus sur les moustiques

7 précieux conseils
By Jennifer McCartney

Gratitude for Nature

11 reasons we love living in Northeastern Ontario
By Jennifer McCartney

Ontario's Gateway Cities

Cristy Lee heads to Sault Ste. Marie for a northern adventure
By Jennifer McCartney

What Can I Bring Into Northern Ontario?

From fresh fruit to firearms, here's what you can and can’t bring into Canada.
By Jennifer McCartney

This Food Looks Good

Are you following these insanely delicious Northern Ontario Instagram accounts yet?
By Jennifer McCartney

Radical Gardens

This Timmins organic farm and restaurant is unique, and growing
By Jennifer McCartney