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Glen Garry Motel and Cottages
Glen Garry Motel & Cottages offers a scenic lakeside retreat on the shores of Lake Nipissing. With rustic and updated cottages and motel rooms with air conditioning and direct beach access, guests can enjoy boating, kayaking and canoeing, fishing, ice fishing,...
Four easy steps to tune up your bike this Spring!
With smooth roads with fewer cars, a 70-meter escarpment, rugged singletrack trails and endless gravel country roads, North Bay in the province of Ontario, Canada is the gateway to an epic cycling adventure. With temperatures rising, the days quickly growing longer and spring fever hitting hard, cyclists are itching to get back out on the trails! Before you hastily hit North Bay’s outstanding trails network, take time to properly tune up your summer ride
Fat Biking: A Gear Guide for Beginners
As winter’s frozen landscape takes hold in North Bay, Ontario a transformation has happened in the bike community - the long-awaited switch from mountain bike to fat bike. With glorious, long winters and heaps of snow, some local cyclists log more kilometers on their...
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott North Bay
Conveniently located near Nipissing University and Canadore College, as well as many of North Bay’s attractions like Shabogesic Beach, Duschesnay Falls Trails, and the North Bay Marina. When staying at our newly built Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott North Bay,...
Agriculture & Farmstands are in Full Swing
The face of Canadian agriculture is changing, and it’s definitely for the better. Small farms with younger farmers at the helm are increasing in numbers across Ontario, and many are choosing the north to establish their farming enterprises. With a healthy biodiversity supported by close proximity to wilderness and conservation areas, the north offers unparalleled beauty, affordable land and a rich culture – crucial elements for a healthy agricultural system. There are many reasons to farm in the north, and the community you’ll find here is one of the best!
Shred, drop and roll with North Bay’s Mountain Bike Community
On a warm Saturday night in July, avid cyclist and travel writer, Melanie Chambers, who hails from Toronto, was privy to one of the many gems in the north – our “shred-ready” cycling community. Melanie is a women’s mountain bike ambassador, on-tour across Canada to...
10 Fun Things to do in North Bay
article updated: April 2023 While I love a good Top 10 list, gathering a definitive list of must-dos for the city of North Bay was definitely a challenge. For the best, most top, funnest things to do, I did what any smart traveller does: I asked the locals. So here...
North Bay’s 5 Best Road Rides
Discover urban trails, provincial parks, and historic communities in the north’s friendliest city for cyclers! The Near North is full of interesting landscapes, fascinating history, and unique communities. North Bay’s most experienced riders, known informally...
Fantastic Birds and Where to Find Them
Spring bird watching has arrived in North Bay and the trickle of birds arriving will soon turn to a flood by early to mid-May. Of the 500+ species of birds in Ontario, over 300 of them have been seen in North Bay. Since North Bay has lakes on both its east and west...