Island Stories
Explore Manitoulin's past, present and future
Fish on! Bob Izumi coming to Ice Showdown
MANITOULIN – Bob Izumi and his popular Real Fishing Show will be heading to Manitoulin this February to film and host the second edition of
The consuming passions of Doug Smith
The consuming passions of Doug Smith Manitoulin Transport founder finds Gore Bay the best place to be Nestled between two high, prominent ridges of the
M’Chigeeng: Ojibwe Cultural Foundation Honours Traditions Old and New
M’Chigeeng: Ojibwe Cultural Foundation Honours Traditions Old and New Fascinating and important encounters await visitors to M’Chigeeng: the First Nation is a vigorously forward-thinking
Saving the Cup and Saucer
Saving the Cup and Saucer Community Resilience and Ingenuity at Work Almost everyone who knows Manitoulin Island, residents and visitors, has trekked the Cup and
A Magical Place
A Magical Place In so very many ways, the duality and intermixing of Manitoulin’s parallel cultures–First Nations people and the descendents of nineteenth century farming
Manitoulin Island – Land of Legends
Manitoulin Island:Land of Legends Manitoulin is a place that, while it’s north, isn’t quite in Northern Ontario, so it’s not too far from your home.
The Burning Boat
Legends of Manitoulin: The Burning Boat When a full red moon rises over the shores of Providence Bay, a phantom ship is engulfed by hot
Exploring Manitoulin Island
Exploring Manitoulin To find comparisons that will register with the imagination and accommodate the extreme disproportions of geological time is no easy task. However, imagine
Bikes on Board! MICA Initiatives take Island Cycling to Higher Heights
Bikes on Board! MICA Initiatives take Island Cycling to Higher Heights There’s a joyous upsurge in enthusiasm for bicycling on Manitoulin– the numbers are in
Sheguiandah National Historic Site: Twice the Age of the Pyramids of Egypt
Sheguiandah National Historic Site: Twice the Age of the Pyramids of Egypt When Thomas E. Lee, an archaeologist with the National Museum of Canada, found
Manitoulin’s heritage lighthouses: still beaming brightly
Manitoulin’s heritage lighthouses: still beaming brightly Manitoulin Island is a marine history buff’s treasure trove, and the Island’s storied marine history is preserved in her
Trailer sailors explore North Channel waters in small vessels
Trailer sailors explore North Channel If you are a sailboater in another part of Lake Huron or one of the other of our Great Lakes,