In his first feature article for us, Joe D. Shorthouse, professor of entomology, or the study of insects, teaches us about the only three wild, native roses that grow near the Escarpment. Joe’s feature and beautiful photos show and tell us everything we need to know to identify them, even though they look remarkably alike. […]Read More
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Content from our Autumn 2019 issue is now available for free here on our website. Our cover story was Art Weaver’s beautiful and controversial (!) look at Niagara Glen Nature Reserve. See the Readers & Viewers section of Winter 2019-20 to see what all the fuss was about. We may even have lost a good […]Read More
We’re rapidly approaching the end of preparations for our Summer issue. We have to close our ad space reservations at the end of this week, although we have until early May to finalize all the actual ads themselves. Our editorial features have already been completed, and they look powerful. We have a couple of “watery” […]Read More
By Chris Miller It was a record show in many ways: the largest attendance in 40 years, almost 340,000 visitors, Electric Avenue, a special area with numerous electric cars, Art & the Automobile, Castrol Alley with many vehicles from Legendary Motorcar Company headquartered in Milton, and one of the largest refurbishing auto companies in North […]Read More
The first impression of this motel is that it is perfectly clean, outside as well as in. On Highway 551 in Mindemoya, it is fairly centrally located on the island. There are 18 suites available, with queen beds, air conditioning, TV, coffee maker, full bathrooms and more, but guests will probably be out for most […]Read More
Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy (EBC) is proud to announce that our Cup and Saucer Reserve and Hiking Trail on Manitoulin Island has been named as one of the best places to visit in Ontario by the Canadian Automobile Association. The Cup and Saucer provides 12 km of cliff-top walks and an “adventure” trail with caves and ladders. […]Read More
Ahh, Meldrum Bay Inn. They don’t call it the end of the rainbow for nothing. In the western tip of Manitoulin Island, Meldrum Bay Inn is run by owners Shirin & Bob Grover, both warm, charming people who will make your visit perfect. If you’re looking for total peace and quiet… to relax, restore, revive, […]Read More
Got a call early this morning from a man who said he really enjoyed our magazine. He picked up a copy at one of the Picard’s Peanuts locations and thought we did a beautiful job on the Manitoulin Island feature. He said he has 50 campers going to the Island for two weeks and they […]Read More
The wonderful Bruce Trail has helped make the Niagara Escarpment famous. Its free footpath follows the Niagara Escarpment from Queenston, Ont. north to Tobermory, and is about 885 km long. But the Niagara Escarpment covers much more territory than this! The Niagara Escarpment is actually an international landform that starts in western New York State, […]Read More
We’re pleased to have Meldrum Bay Inn on Manitoulin Island on our website as our first independent (as in not from Google) advertiser. Meldrum Bay Inn is located on the western tip of Manitoulin Island, “at the end of the rainbow” as they like to say. Shirin and Bob Grover are the hosts, and […]Read More