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A lake retreat, Canadian style, in Ontario
NorthJersey.com
"It may not be in the Sunbelt, but for us, Midland is the perfect getaway any time of year." Do you have a second-home story you would like to share? ...

Black History Month 2010
Black History Month Documentary Film Festival [Ongoing every Saturday and Sunday throughout February], Grey Roots Museum & Archives, 1:30 pm and 3:00 pm. 102599 Grey Road 18, RR 4 Owen Sound. Grey Roots additional events plus the Northern Terminus Journal Launch Feb. 20, 2010

Second Homes Ski Chalets in Collingwood-Georgian Triangle
28 Jan 2010 ... If you are in the market for a ski chalet or maybe a year-round retirement home in the Georgian Bay Triangle, a word of advice: Start ...

International Boating Experts and Adventurers Educate, Inspire and Entertain at the 2010 Toronto Boat Show
Seminar topics range from Boat Buying Basics to Circumnavigating the World
Toronto, ON – January 4, 2010 – Getting into boating is easy at the 52nd annual Toronto International Boat Show. From January 9-17, hourly seminars will be offered to entertain, educate and inspire novice and experienced boaters alike.....Many Ontario resort destinations will be present, See Where to go boating north of Toronto

Group's economic vision built on education
Alliston Herald
“We have an embarrassment of riches with Georgian Bay; we have an embarrassment of riches with tourism,” he said, adding the group's goal is to advance a ...

Investing in performance, art, culture and heritage
Meaford Express - Meaford,ON,Canada
In 2009, we were proud to support four collaborations with Georgian Bay ... d'or will produce a tourism-focused film to be shown on both parties' websites. ...

Local tourism project recognized for innovation
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin - Collingwood,Ontario,Canada A local tourist initiative led by Don Braden from Blue Mountain Resort raised its ... and northern Ontario organizations," said Braden, chair of the GBDDP. ...

Hydro One investing $8 million in Blue Mountain and Collingwood ...
Canada NewsWire (press release) - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
"This project will improve reliability both to the towns and the ski resorts ... when a single circuit 115kV from Barrie to Stayner was replaced by a higher ...

Nominate a Conservation Champion in the NVCA watershed
UTOPIA, Ontario, September 14, 2009 – Do you know someone who works hard to protect our local environment?
If yes, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority wants you to nominate them for an NVCA Conservation Champion award, so they can be recognized for their contribution to the health of our watershed.

Canada's hidden gems
Canoe.ca Recently the Canadian Tourism Commission took that concept a step further with a Locals Know campaign, which asked Canadians to nominate the best spots and ...Georgian Bay was #1

Wye Marsh Celebrates 25 Years with a Fun Festival Weekend
Ontario's leading environmental education organization celebrates 25 years of operation with a celebration on Sept. 11, 12, 13 featuring family fun, Canadian Wildlife Carving Championships, with entertainment on Sat. 12 with a concert by Suzie McNeil....Visitors will be entertained with Wye Marsh Stewardship Olympics, and the first ever Swamp Rally.....See more on Wye Marsh 25th anniversary party....

Fall Getaways along Southern Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay Tourism Fall Getaways have a variety of fun autumn events, harvest festivals, Wildlife Woodcarving Championships, and First Nations Pow Wow and colour getaway packages, Discover Midland, Penetanguishene, Port Severn and Honey Harbour with an overnight getaway package or enjoy a day trip as part of a fall staycation.

Georgian Bay Native Friendship Pow Wow Sept. 12, 13. 2009
The month of September signals the Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre Pow Wow taking place at at Sainte Marie Park Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre 705.526.5589

Sail Georgian Bay Ontario, Canada
Georgian Bay was selected as one of the top spots around the Great lakes by Outside Magazine. There's a reason yachties flock to Lake Huron's Georgian Bay: It's considered the best cruising water in the world after the Caribbean and the Mediterranean, thanks to 30,000 islands, consistent wind, and deserted beaches.
See Sail Georgian Bay

Leading astronomer visits Muskoka
Muskokan
“But in today's world of bright city lights and busy lifestyles, few of us have become acquainted with the wonders of the starry nights that Muskoka offers. ...

Elmvale Water Festival calls on Canadians to celebrate our water
- Festival founder champions drinking tap water and using reusable SIGG bottles -
Elmvale, Ont., August 13, 2009 – It might just be Ontario’s most refreshing summer event: a festival dedicated to celebrating Canadian water. The Elmvale Water Festival, a free day-long event designed to educate the public about the value of our water resources and the need to protect them for future generations, will take over the town of Elmvale, Ontario for the third year in a row on Saturday, August 22, 2009.

The Southern Georgian Bay area is one of Ontario's close to home staycation destination with activities and events for entire family during the month of August. A combination of affordable getaway packages offering......

Métis Day Bo'jou Neejee August 8
The fascinating heritage and culture of the Métis people will be celebrated at Discovery Harbour with the fourth annual Métis Day Bo'jou Neejee Special Event on Saturday August 8.

CTC enlists famous Canadians to impart local knowledge
Marketing Magazine - Matt Semansky - ‎8 hours ago‎
The Canadian Tourism Commission has added a new wrinkle to its Locals Know multimedia advertising campaign by asking almost 30 famous citizens to reveal ...Here Donovan Bailey likes Golfing at Georgian Bay's Lora Bay near Thornbury. See more info on Georgian Bay Canada,
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Tub photo clinches top spot
Owen Sound Sun Times - Denis Langlois - ‎15 hours ago‎
An exotic-looking photograph of two women swimming in clear, turquoise waters off Tobermory has guaranteed the Northern Bruce Peninsula community top spot ... See award winning Georgian Bay Photo
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TheStar.com | Travel | Bike back in time on Tay Shore Trail
Jul 6 2009 ... The Toronto Star. ... This western stretch of the new 18.5-kilometre Tay Shore Trail ... §For Tay Shore Trail details visit www.tay.ca ...See Complete story on the attractions and activities along the Tay Trail, More information on Georgian Bay Tourism

Mayor at Great Lakes initiative annual meeting
Blue Mountains Courier-Herald - Thornbury,ON,Canada
Anderson said Georgian Bay was well-represented at the conference. "Together, we see the health of the Great Lakes and specifically Georgian Bay as crucial ...

Let's be safe in the water as we all enjoy swimming in summer
Owen Sound Sun Times - Owen Sound,Ontario,Canada
With beautiful Georgian Bay and Lake Huron so close, how could it be any different? The Bay, the Tubs up at Tobermory, the North Channel -- these are among ...

Lakes effort gets a leader
Buffalo News - NY, United States
Having someone in charge of various programs should focus both the funding and the effort, and could help not only in the United States but in Canada, ...

Nancy War of 1812 Wasaga Beach
Canadian explorers in space and time Canoe.ca -
While Georgian Bay is mostly known for its beach life, it is also a rossroads for ... In the Nottawasaga River is the remains of the Nancy, sunk during the War of 1812. ...See more information on Wasaga Beach. Midland, Georgian Bay

Georgian Bay Tourism Summer Fall Getaways

Vacation Packages offer up family fun and romantic adventures with the outdoor activities available. Packages include late summer and fall canoeing, romance, dinner, spa romance along the shores of Southern Georgian Bay. For Family beach locations see Georgian Bay Beaches

 

 

Fall along Southern Georgian Bay

Georgian Bay Tourism GetawaysAutumn visitors may want to visit one of Ontario's finest parks for fall hiking and biking, Awenda Provincial Park just outside of Penetanguishene, or Georgian Bay Islands National Park. Walk and explore the many beaches in the Southern Georgian Bay area. Take a romantic fall colour cruise and savour the history that lived along the Southern Georgian Bay sites of Saint-Marie among the Hurons, and the Huron-Ouendat Village in Midland. See Georgian Bay Tourism fall getaway events festivals and package getaways


Wye Marsh Fall Hikes, Festivals, Eco Tours

Wye Marsh Canoe Eco-ToursFall Weekend Ecotours

Participate in guided Fall Ecotours. These outings include a 3-4 hour canoe or kayak ride into the far reaches of Wye Marsh. You can learn about waterfowl habitat, indigenous plant species, and the many benefits of wetlands. Enjoy this unique venture into the heart of Wye Marsh. The beauty, tranquility and wildlife spotting opportunities are not to be missed. Pre-Registration Required*

Date: Every Saturday Evening Kayak Ecotour Time: Based on Sunset Times
Every Sunday Morning Canoe Ecotour Time: 7:00am – 10:00am
Cost: $50.00 per person Contact: Reservations at (705) 526-7809 ext. 207
Email reservations@wyemarsh.com

Fall Festival 25 Year Celebration

Wye Marsh Celebrates 25 Years with a Fun Festive Weekend
Ontario's leading environmental education organization celebrates 25 years of operation with a celebration on Sept. 12, 13 featuring family fun, Canadian Wildlife Carving Championships, with entertainment on Sat. 12 with a concert by Suzie McNeil....Visitors will be entertained with Wye Marsh Stewardship Olympics, and the first ever Swamp Rally.


George's "Georgian Bay Bits"George's "Georgian Bay Bits"

George Czerny wrote the book on Georgian Bay touring and offers tips on future Georgian Bay experiences----all with a personal touch.

Georgian Bay Road Trip

There are many events at various locations around Georgian Bay and that puts pressure on hotel/motel room/bed & breakfast availability. When planning your trip, don't leave booking a hotel, motel, or bed & breakfast, to the last minute. See George's Georgian Bay Website to order his book


Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve (GBBR):
A Georgian Bay Philosophy In the Making

Georgian Bay Biosphere ReserveMission Statement of GBBR: "To contribute to the conservation of Biodiversity, education and sustainable development by fostering a shared responsibility for the GBBR for the next seven generations"

The eastern coast of Georgian Bay is also known as the "30,000 Islands" and is considered the world's largest freshwater archipelago.

We at the Georgian Bay Eco Museum believe this philosophy and mission statement should be applied to the entire Georgian Bay area.


Reserve your hotel accommodation on-line in the various towns and communities around Georgian Bay. Hotel bookings and reservations can be made directly on-line with each of the properties listed or can be made direct with at the various inns, cottages, resorts, condos, chalets, fishing lodges , and motels around the bay.


Out-and-About Around the Bay Out-and-About Around the Bay

Discover the Tay Shore Trail starting in Victoria Harbour and ending in Midland, Ontario. This recently built trail is a nice flat and paved trail for cyclists, joggers, hikers, and rollerbladers. You can also go off trail and explore the towns of Victoria Harbour, Port McNicoll and Midland & Penetanguishene. The trail runs along the shore in Victoria Harbour to Port McNicoll with a park at the Trestle Park. Hogg bay is visible from parts of the Trail. SEE Tay Shore Trail Map.


The Algonquin Park to Georgian Bay's Killbear Provincial Park Trail

In the summer of 1998, following the recommendations from a joint meeting of Town Councils (Parry Sound and Huntsville), the Park-To-Park Trail Association was formed. Currently the trail is a work in progress. The Park-To-Park Trail is truly a 'regional' initiative. The trail system is a multi use trail system. The long term objective is to provide seamless trail system encompassing community trails, snowmobile routes, historic colonization and logging roads, former rail beds, new links and some secondary roads.


Fall hike around Georgian Bay!!

Get out and discover the beauty of the Georgian Bay area with a family fall colours hike. There are several hiking options with many different trails and ability levels. See Hiking Georgian Bay.


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