Get Your Eggs Benny Here: 5 delicious diners to discover in North Bay

Culinary, Eat, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

The “ultimate” North Bay diner is highly contested among locals, especially when it comes to breakfast. Since two eggs, bacon, home fries and a side of toast is pretty much standard fare across the country, the deliciousness is in the details—and the ambience. Here...

You Should Be Eating Doughnuts

Culinary, Eat, Fall, Retail, Spring, Summer, Winter

We are living in a world where people call sugar the “new nicotine” and everyone is trying to replace carbohydrates with cauliflower. Until someone can make the reward centre in my brain NOT light up like Christmas when the holy trifecta (sugar, fat and salt) floods...

Starry Nights in North Bay

Outdoor Adventure, Winter

Cover photo courtesy of Liz Lott (2018 Ice Follies site-specific work by Aanmitaagzi of Big Medicine Studio on Nipissing First Nation) The night sky has always been a source of wonder and mystery. Since the beginning of time, stargazers have imagined captivating...

From Idea to Forever: A Magic Place Called White Water Gallery

Arts & Culture, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Artist-Run Centre culture is one of pushing boundaries, promoting experimental practices and building spaces for critical and contemporary discussion. Basically, it’s not your grandma’s mainstream gallery full of still-life flower paintings. No offence, I love a...

Winter Produce at the North Bay Farmers’ Market

Culinary, Eat, Winter

If you know the Northern seasons, you may assume that the quick drop in temperatures in the early fall would mark the end of the growing season for regional farmers. But vendors at The North Bay Farmers’ Market know how to meet the year-round demand for fresh...

How to Wear Winter Layers: A Guide to Staying Warm in the North

Guide, Outdoor Adventure, Retail, Winter

When it comes to enjoying all the outdoors has to offer in the winter only trust a Northerner! In Ontario’s Gateway of the North winter is a lifestyle embraced with vigour by those of us that share Elsa’s enthusiasm for the frozen world around us. What is our...