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Friends of Cedar Bay
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Cedar Bay Horseback RidingCedar Bay Outdoor Recreation Complex on Pelican Lake gets revitalized

Friends of Cedar Bay is a non-profit organization of volunteer community members committed to the revitalization of the Cedar Bay Outdoor Recreation Complex, a Municipally-owned facility located along the shore of Pelican Lake in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. The public...

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Wilderness Canoeing in Ontario
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wilderness canoe tripsGo on a wilderness canoe trip you'll never forget!

If you always dreamed of canoeing in crystal clear lakes where the only traffic you'll see are the loons, moose and eagles, then a wilderness canoe trip to Sunset Country is the answer. The landscape of Northwestern Ontario beckons the wilderness canoeist. This is serious backcountry folks...

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Lodges that Pamper
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Crow Rock Lodge Meal PackagesAmerican Plan Full Service Lodges and Resorts are Sure to Please

If you want to concentrate on fishing or relaxing and nothing else then an American Plan package at one of the lodges or resorts is what you'll need. Hearty meals are served up for you along with a shore lunch kit or boxed lunch and a scrumptious full course meal in the evening...

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Live the Past of Northwestern Ontario
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Red Lake Museum - The History of Aviation exhibitDiscover Sunset Country's History at Local MuseumsSunset Country's communities can distinguish themselves from other areas for a number of reasons; not only is the landscape that surrounds the towns breathtaking, their involvement in preserving their local history is unrivaled. Luckily for visitors, their historic artifacts can be viewed in...

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Canada Fly-in Fishing Trips
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Cat Island Lodge Float PlaneFly in Fishing, Ontario, Canada

The Canadian fly in fishing trip is unequaled in the angling world. Canada has more freshwater lakes than anywhere else on earth! Sunset Country in northwestern Ontario has 70,000 lakes, rivers and streams and many of the waterways have fishing accessible only by floatplane aircraft - the famous Canadian bush...

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Tips for Spring Walleye Fishing
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First Nation Guides Spring Walleye FishingSpring Walleye Fishing Tips for Canadian Lakes

Many anglers dream of walleye fishing during the winter and can't wait to get to Ontario's Sunset Country in the Spring to catch those tasty walleyes. One of the easiest time to catch walleye is in the Spring from opening weekend (third Saturday in May) to mid June. By the time opening weekend...

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Go Treasure Hunting in Ignace!
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Geocaching Tips and InformationGeocaching has come to Ignace!

Ed and Amanda Lahaie have created a number of geocaches at interesting sites in and near Ignace, Ontario. Geocaching is a high-tech version of hide-and-seek that combines the thrill of scavenger hunts, the physical challenges of hiking or biking, and the fun of gift exchanges. You need a global positioning system...

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Snowboarding and downhill skiiing in the north!
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Downhill Skiing Mount Evergreen Ski HillSnowboarding and Skiing aren't just for the Rockies!

While there are cross-country ski trails in pretty much all communities in Sunset Country, only three areas offer snowboarding and downhill skiing. Atikokan's Mount Fairweather, which boasts the highest vertical drop from Thunder Bay to the Rockies, Dryden Ski Hill, who's Chalet is available...

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A One Way Ticket: Red Lake's Immigration Story
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Red Lake Immigration HistoryOnline Exhibit Features Immigration to Red Lake, Ontario

The purpose of the exhibit is to bring to life the physical and emotional journey traveled by many immigrants who found their way to live and work in the Red Lake District of Ontario. It is the final phase of a multi-year immigration project which began in June 2009.  The exhibit...

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Boobie Nights Three

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Kenora is Busting Out! Century 21 Reynard Real Estate Ltd. proudly presents the 3rd annual fundraising Boobie Nights social in support of the Lake of...

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Emo Walleye Classic Better Than Eve...

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New Format for the 2012 Emo Walleye Classic This year, after ten successful tournaments, the Emo Walleye Classic is shaking things up a little bit....

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A Taste of Kenora 2012

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Taste of Kenora - A Culinary Art Adventure The Alzheimer Society in the Kenora/Rainy River Districts presents "A Taste...

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2012 Shaw Walleye Masters

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Shaw Walleye Masters - One of the Biggest Walleye Tournaments in Ontario Tucked in the heart of Northwestern Ontario on Highway 17 you will find one...

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2012 Angler Young Angler Fishing To...

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Teaching Your Children About Competitive Sport Fishing For those unaware of the Angler Young Angler Tournaments, it is a series of fishing...

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Ontario Family Fishing Events in 20...

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Fish license-free or take a friend fishing this February or July Canadian residents will be able to sample Ontario's fishing opportunities,...
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We're not just cool in the Summer -...

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Come for a Weekend Visit - Yes, in the Winter! No we're not kidding! Winter is a great time of year for a short getaway to Ontario. The cities and...

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A Weekend Getaway in Dryden

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Itching to getaway for the weekend? Plan a weekend trip to Dryden around one of the Dryden live concerts this fall or winter. Dryden is centrally...

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Enjoy the Lake with a Guided Fishin...

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Spend a Successful Day Fishing on Lake of the Woods with a Pro Spectacular Lake of the Woods has 65,000 miles of shoreline and almost 15,000 islands....

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Arts, Music and Culture in Sunset C...

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Take in the Finer Side of Life While Sunset Country in Northwestern Ontario is best known for its awesome outdoor travel experiences, did you know...

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14 Day Provincial Park Tour

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Explore Sunset Country's Provincial Parks With 100,000 square kilometers of forest and 70,000 lakes, Sunset Country has its fair share of Ontario...

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The "B&B" Bundle

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Hunting and Fishing in Ontario Sunset Country in Ontario, Canada is known for its quality hunting and fishing. We'd like to tell you about a great...
Itineraries To Go

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A whole year of celebrations!

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Sioux Lookout Turns 100 in 2012 Venture to Sioux Lookout this year to help celebrate 100 Years of existence!  To recognize this occasion,...

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Golfing Choices Many and Varied

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Take Your Pick on Your 7 Day Golf Tour Northwestern Ontario has some excellent golf courses many of which give a whole new meaning to the saying...

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Go Cross-Country on a Ski Trail Tou...

Explore Cross-Country Skiing in Northwestern Ontario Yes it's a fact, the winters are long and sometimes cold up here in Northwestern Ontario! But...

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Rainy River District Welcomes Visit...

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Three Days of Fun The Rainy River District is the part of Sunset Country that is directly adjacent to the American border and is where we welcome our...

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Kenora - A Weekend Itinerary

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Spend a Weekend in Kenora A trip to Kenora - even if just for a weekend - is a great way to relax and enjoy yourself. Take your family or go with a...

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GPS Navigation- Exploring the Wilde...

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The GPS was made for Ontario's Sunset Country Get out your gear and venture into Ontario's Sunset Country. You are about to experience some rugged...
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Friends of Cedar Bay

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Cedar Bay Outdoor Recreation Complex on Pelican Lake gets revitalized Friends of Cedar Bay is a non-profit organization of volunteer community...

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Wilderness Canoeing in Ontario

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Go on a wilderness canoe trip you'll never forget! If you always dreamed of canoeing in crystal clear lakes where the only traffic you'll see are the...

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Lodges that Pamper

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American Plan Full Service Lodges and Resorts are Sure to Please If you want to concentrate on fishing or relaxing and nothing else then an American...

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Live the Past of Northwestern Ontar...

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Discover Sunset Country's History at Local Museums Sunset Country's communities can distinguish themselves from other areas for a number of reasons;...

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Canada Fly-in Fishing Trips

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Fly in Fishing, Ontario, Canada The Canadian fly in fishing trip is unequaled in the angling world. Canada has more freshwater lakes than anywhere...

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Tips for Spring Walleye Fishing

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Spring Walleye Fishing Tips for Canadian Lakes Many anglers dream of walleye fishing during the winter and can't wait to get to Ontario's Sunset...
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Raising a Family in God's Country

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"I just feel so fortunate to be able to experience every day what Sunset Country has to offer" I grew up on Black Sturgeon Lake. The above shot is...

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Houseboating Lake of the Woods

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Houseboating is a great way to experience Lake of the Woods A couple of summers ago, my father-in-law, who lives in Toronto called to invite us on a...

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Kyle's Musky Fishing Story

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My Muskie Fishing Story By Kyle Olsen My dad, his friend Jimmy, and I just got off a 12 hour drive and arrived at Pine Sunset Lodge. The boat got...

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My Fly-in Fishing Honeymoon

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Fly-in Fishing Trip to a Luxury Lodge in the Wilderness I got married in the beginning of August and later that month I flew into Guardian Eagle...

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A Beautiful Winter Day In Sunset Co...

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There is no place in the world like Northwestern Ontario on a beautiful winter afternoon.  I grew up in a very small town being surrounded by...

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Andrew Evans of National Geographic...

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Weekend in the Wild By National Geographic's Andrew Evans Flying north out of Atikokan, Ontario, Andrew Evans took a weekend trip to Tip Top...
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About Northern Ontario

Northern Ontario is big.

Towering old growth forest, lush wetlands, world renowned coastal vistas, thundering white water and cascading falls, landscapes beyond compare, that's Northern Ontario. White tail deer, bald and golden eagles, lake trout and brook trout, moose and bear and all manner of wildlife can be found in our fabulous out doors, that's Northern Ontario. Four seasons of changing landscapes and colours to inspire the poet and painter, that's Northern Ontario. Fabulous five star restaurants and accommodations, interesting and unique boutiques, unrivalled attractions and festivals, casinos, horse tracks, hockey and more, that's Northern Ontario.

What is Northern Ontario like? Like no place else. So come to Northern Ontario and experience the bigness of life.