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Six Great Picnic Spots in North Bay
North Bay is home to both delicious worldly cuisine and beautiful outdoor space. The only thing better than both individually, is both together! So, grab your blanket, your basket and your picnic. Put on your swimsuit, your sunscreen, and your hat. Pick out a book or...

12 Fun Ways to Explore North Bay In Summer
Twelve Fun Ways to Explore North Bay this summer.

Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow in North Bay
Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow in North Bay The beating heart of Indigenous culture comes alive at pow-wows, offering a vibrant tapestry of traditions, dances, and community spirit. In North Bay, the Maamwi Kindaaswin Pow-Wow, hosted by the North Bay Indigenous Friendship...

The Northern Lights in North Bay
THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN NORTH BAY! As night falls in the north and communities grow quiet, often in out of the cold temperatures brought forth by fall and winter, a funny thing happens: the sky awakens. In Northern Ontario, we are graced every night with a sky full of...

Media Release: The celebration continues with the release of the 2025 magazine
The celebration continues with the release of the 2025 Tourism North Bay magazine

Mattawa River Canoe Race: a North Bay Tradition for 49 Years
In a land of a 1000 lakes and waterways you can bet that North Bay can pull off one of the best canoe races in the country! Since 1976, the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority has been doing just that. The Mattawa River Canoe Race is a tradition that has...
TASTE THE BAY: TOURISM NORTH BAY LAUNCHES NEW CULINARY INITIATIVE
Tourism North Bay is excited to announce the launch of ‘Taste The Bay’, a new culinary initiative aimed at showcasing the city’s vibrant food and drink scene. This flavoursome program invites visitors and locals alike to indulge in a wide array of local culinary...

Cross Country Ski In North Bay
In North Bay, Ontario winter is the season when the landscape is transformed by a glorious blanket of deep, sparkling snow. Where full days are spent under clear, blue skies cross country skiing along snow laden forest trails and by day’s end, you have that feeling of...

Fat Biking In North Bay – A Winter Trail Guide
Just 3 hours North of Toronto, the provincial capital of Ontario, sits North Bay. A city nestled amongst snow-covered trees bursting with opportunities for winter adventure. When you arrive you will find a myriad of winter activities awaiting you just moments from your doorstep. One such activity is fat biking, one of the fastest-growing winter trends around.

Why do the leaves change their colour?
It’s back! The most vibrant of the seasons: Fall. As the temperatures start to drop and the days begin to get shorter, the forest transforms into a canopy of colour. In North Bay and the Nipissing Region area, the Boreal Forest that surrounds us turns into a...