Assabaska Ojibwe Heritage Park
It was so quiet driving into this park that I saw a lynx pause, look at our vehicle then dart into the woods. Continue reading Assabaska Ojibwe Heritage Park
Category: Ontario
Mississagi River Defunct Rest Stop #1
One of my new favourite drives in northern Ontario is Highway 129. It’s quiet, it’s picturesque, and there’s a dozens of pulloffs and opportunities to park and investigate trails. Continue reading Mississagi River Defunct Rest Stop #1
Toffanello’s Fresh Pasta
I don’t know what I expected, but I didn’t expect to find a made-from-scratch pasta shop in Timmins, Ontario. Continue reading Toffanello’s Fresh Pasta
The Norlund Chapel
Who would have thought that a town named Emo would have something so jolly? Just look at this preposterousness. Continue reading The Norlund Chapel
Bruce Mines
The Bruce Mines rest stop is located about 1km west of the town of Bruce Mines in northern Ontario on Highway 17. Continue reading Bruce Mines
Dabrowski’s Smoked Meats
I think this place should win an award for its fantastic logo. Nothing says Meat like a kneeling mermaid wielding a shield and sword. Continue reading Dabrowski’s Smoked Meats
La Boulangerie
You know that smell of fresh baked bread and donuts? That hits you before even making it up the steps of La Boulangerie. Continue reading La Boulangerie
Donato’s Bakery
Every time I come to Thunder Bay or end up anywhere near Court and Bay Streets while I’m there, in the back of my mind I’m thinking about Donato’s. Continue reading Donato’s Bakery
Pebble Beach
I’ve collected rocks all my life and this beach was like stumbling upon rock mecca. Continue reading Pebble Beach