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Motorcycle Swap Meets in Ontario—The Complete List for 2026
Get your gear here.
By Staff Writer, What A Ride
Halloween Events in Sudbury, Ontario 2026
Cool and creepy events to make this Halloween season a scream.
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How to Catch a Rare Aurora Trout
Found in only a handful of stocked lakes and open just ten weeks a year, the aurora trout takes some planning to catch.
By Len Talarico
The Complete 2026 List of ATV Events in Ontario
Poker Runs, Mud Bogs, Charity Rides, Rallies and more!
By Mike Jacobs
Sweater Weather, North Bay Style
Ghost stories, cozy dinners and holiday markets make the most of the cool-weather days.
By Northern Ontario
9 of the Most Beautiful Fall Destinations
And they’re all in Ontario.
By Jessica Wynne Lockhart
Ontario Motorcycle Events
Let's Ride!
By Mike Jacobs
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!
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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
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
Haunted Waters
6 spine-chilling paddling routes to canoe and kayak in Ontario.
By Virginia Marshall
What’s Near Your Sudbury Hotel?
Coffee, food and fun by neighbourhood
By Johanna Gatien
Northern Ontario’s Culinary Journeys: A Food Lover’s Guide to the North
Follow the pies, picnic tables, and shore lunches that tell the story of Northern Ontario—one delicious stop at a time.
By Pat Forrest
Thunder Bay Halloween Events
Thunder Bay is buzzing this Halloween! From family fun at Halloween Hoot and Spooktacular, to thrills at Slate River Slaughter, THE HUNGER, and Terror in the Bay, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
By Vicki Banning
Take a Detour Into Northern Ontario's Weird Side
Flying saucers, Bigfoot, and a lumberjack's ghost—here's where to find them.
By Andrew Hind
Anishinaabe Stories
Learn about the Wendigo and Nanaboozhoo the Trickster.
By Josie Cormier
Ontario Pow Wow Calendar: 2026 Edition
Culture, community, food, dancing, music, tradition, regalia—check out the 2025 pow wow calendar and discover where to celebrate this year.
By Indigenous Tourism Ontario
10 Surprising Facts About North Bay, Ontario
From Christmas movies to an underground fortress, this northern city has some unusual claims to fame. How many of these facts did you know?
By Celeste Percy-Beauregard
What Does Fishing Have to do With Motorcycle Touring?
Where and how do you strap a seven-foot fishing road to a motorcycle?
By Martin Lortz
19 Best Paddling Day Trips
These canoe and kayak outings make it easy to get out on the water.
By Trish Manning
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Pat Forrest

Pat Forrest is a tourism consultant based in Kakabeka Falls in Northern Ontario. She loves writing about tasty food almost as much as she enjoys eating it.

More Articles By Pat Forrest

Northern Ontario’s Culinary Journeys: A Food Lover’s Guide to the North

Follow the pies, picnic tables, and shore lunches that tell the story of Northern Ontario—one delicious stop at a time.
By Pat Forrest

Exploring Northern Ontario’s Superior Pie Path

Delicious discoveries and unforgettable views await along the Superior Pie Path because in Northern Ontario, the journey is just as sweet as the destination.
By Pat Forrest

Check Out the Summer Lineup at Chippewa Park 2025

Mark these dates on your calendar.
By Pat Forrest

Best Roadside Picnic Spots in Northern Ontario

Plan the ultimate picnic on your next road trip with these scenic spots.
By Pat Forrest

4 Bucket List Road Trips in Ontario

Check out these amazing tours that should be on everyone's bucket list!
By Pat Forrest

4 Taste Bud Tinglers to Visit in Superior Country

Plan your culinary road trip this Spring!
By Pat Forrest

11 Things to See and Do in Neebing, Ontario

There is so much to discover in this Northwestern Ontario community
By Pat Forrest
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