We have compiled a list of fun and informative links related to north-eastern Ontario: its communities and quality of life.

• Municipal Websites

• Northern Ontario Organizations

• Regional Attractions and Recreation

Municipal Websites in the Cochrane Timiskaming District

http://www.city.timmins.on.ca
Timmins "The City with a Heart of Gold" and home of the Shania Twain Centre

http://www.town.cochrane.on.ca
Cochrane "Home of the Polar Bear Express and the #1 Snowmobile Trails in the World!"

http://www.iroquoisfalls.com
Iroquois Falls "Enjoy quality living, People, Nature and Recreation".

http://www.town.kirklandlake.on.ca
Kirkland Lake "The Town on the Mile of Gold!"

http://www.town.newliskeard.on.ca
New Liskeard, Welcome to the "Heart of the Scenic North".

http://www.town.englehart.on.ca
Englehart "The Little Town with a Big Heart"

http://www.temagami.ca/
Temagami "Experience Temagami"

http://www.town.kapuskasing.on.ca
Kapuskasing "Full Four Season Destination for all Ages"

http://www.town.haileybury.on.ca
Haileybury " Canada's First Northern Recreational Retirement Option".

http://www.twp.brm.on.ca
Black River Matheson ''560,000 Acres of Paradise''.

http://www.nt.net/cobalt
Cobalt "Ontario's Most Historic Town".

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Northern Ontario Organizations

http://www.museumsnorth.org
Cochrane -Temiskaming Museums and Art Galleries Association helps provide a "stronger unified voice" among the north, enabling the promotion and group marketing of the northern institutions. Enjoy a virtual tour of the museums throughout northern Ontario on the Museums North website.

http://www.gnml.org
The Great Northern Midget League is Ontario's premiere midget league and a great development league for young players interested in improving their skills and possibly moving on to Junior or University hockey. Find out team statistics on the GNML website.

http://www.ontarioparks.com
Ontario Parks "Nearby and Natural". Ontario Parks provide outdoor recreation opportunities ranging from day-use to overnight camping experiences. The Ontario Parks website provides information about provincial parks throughout Ontario.

http://www.venturenorth.com
Venture North, "Nature, Wilderness, Culture and Adventure". Venture North is a website specifically created to provide tourists with information about north Ontario tourism and recreation. Links to websites about tourism and recreation are provided.

http://www.tata-bestsnowmobiling.com
The Timiskaming Abitibi Trail Association works with both the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs and the snowmobile clubs throughout northeastern Ontario to groom trails and promote a positive image of snowmobiling. The Timiskaming Abitibi Trail Association website lists all the snowmobile clubs throughout northeastern Ontario, provides trail and weather conditions, and information about trail permits.

http://www.ontarionorth.net
Ontario North, outdoor adventures, fishing and hunting, and vacation destinations. The Ontario North website has been created to provide tourists with information about Canadian vacations. Links to websites about Canadian vacations are provided.

http://www.jamesbayfrontier.com
The James Bay Frontier Travel Association represents a large number of Travel Service Providers from a wide range of businesses in the James Bay area. The mandate of the association is to provide travelers of the James Bay Frontier travel region with useful information on travel in the region and recommend businesses in the area who can assist them to a rewarding visit. The James Bay Frontier website is an online discovery guide for James Bay tourists.

http://www.linksnorth.com
Links north provides information on hot spots for nothern Ontario vacations. Find out information about Hunting Vacations, Fishing Lodges, Snowmobiling, Eco Tourism, Canoe Trip Outfitters, Fly-In Hunting and Fishing Outposts, and Ontario Cottages For Sale.

http://www.timminschamber.on.ca
The Timmins Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization representing local business and community interests. The chamber encourages community growth and promotes business opportunities.

http://www.neovol.org
NEOVol is a non-profit organization for both the voluntary sector organization and the volunteer. NEOVol's website allows voluntary sector organizations to recruit volunteers, and volunteers to search for an opportunity, share information with other volunteers and find out information about voluntary sector organizations in their community.

http://www.kirklandchamber.org
The Kirkland Lake Chamber of Commerce is an independent, non-profit organization of businesses and professional persons and community-spirited individuals. The mission of the Kirkland Lake Chamber of Commerce is to promote economic vitality

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Regional Attractions and Recreation

http://www.timminsgoldminetour.com
The Timmins Gold Mine Tour "Journey to the Centre of the Earth"! The Timmins Gold Mine Tour lets you experience for yourself the heritage, culture and industry which built Timmins into the thriving community it is today. Shop for items from the Timmins Gold Mine Tour and the Shania Twain Centre.

http://www.shaniatwaincentre.com
The Shania Twain Centre in Timmins showcases more than 1 million dollars worth of Shania's own memorabilia and clothing including her wedding dress. Interactive displays and musical instruments to try are featured throughout the centre.

http://www.cedarmeadows.com
The Cedar Meadows Resort Inc. provides elegant and comfortable accommodations, a dining room for families, catering services for weddings and conferences. Recreational attractions at the resort include an onsite wilderness park, camping, canoeing, snowmobiling/ATV, and sleigh rides.

http://www.wildernesspark.com
The Cedar Meadows Wilderness Park, "Come and get inspired by Nature", is a 175-acre park and wildlife sanctuary. Visit the website to familiarize yourself with the animals before you take a tour.

http://www.kamiskotia.com
The Kamiskotia Snow Resort provides winter activities including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, clinics and lessons. The base lodge seats 280 people and offers a cafeteria, bar, lounge and fireplace. There is also a locker area and rental shop.

http://www.porcupineskirunners.com
The Porcupine Ski Runners offers a network of trails with varying degrees of difficulty regularly groomed and maintained for classic cross-country skiing and skate skiing. A spacious heated chalet with lockers, toilets and a change room offers a weekend snack bar. Porcupine Ski Runners is located just minutes from the city centre of Timmins.

http://www.timminssnowmobileclub.com
The Timmins Snowmobile Club has over 2,000 members, maintains 441 km of groomed trails and a clubhouse where visitors are welcome. In addition to experiencing the wilderness the club has added business area snowmobile routes to many services, such as restaurants, motels, service stations, banks and shopping areas.

http://www.timminscycling.com
The Timmins Cycling Club has a simple mission, to encourage fitness, friendship and fun. The club caters to every skill and fitness level by providing recreational, beginner, intermediate, and elite group levels for mountain bike riders.

http://www.ultimateguiding.com
The Ultimate Guiding Services is based in Timmins and offers all-season adventures in Northern Ontario including fishing trips, ice fishing, hunting trips, ATV Trekking, and snowmobiling or combinations adventures.

http://www.timminsminorhockey.com
The Timmins Minor Hockey Association provides competitive hockey for players aged 5-15 who demonstrate an interest in developing their skill or ability to compete at a higher level, ultimately playing in a NOHA playoff and in an Ontario Provincial Championship. Visit the TMHA website for team information and statistics.

http://www.coureurdebois.com
Coureur de Bois Adventures located in Cochrane offers guided summer tours/adventures and winter expeditions. Other services include shuttle services, school instruction, and sales and rentals.

http://www.lillabelle.com
Lillable Lake Resort and Polar Bear Outfitters are located in Cochrane and work together providing tourists with fully equipped accommodations, drive-in and fly-in fishing, drive-in moose and bear hunting, and fly-in moose and bear hunting.

http://www.polarbearoutfitters.com
Polar Bear Outfitters and Lillable Lake Resort are located in Cochrane and work together providing tourists with fully equipped accommodations, drive-in and fly-in fishing, drive-in moose and bear hunting, and fly-in moose and bear hunting.

http://www.polarbearexpress.ca
The Polar Bear Express departs Cochrane for an incredible 186-mile journey to the Arctic Tidewater at Moosonee.

http://www.eskis.com
The Jr. Eskis team is the official Iroquois Falls hockey team. The Jr. Eskis play in the Northern Ontario Junior "A" Hockey Association. Visit the website for team statistics.

http://www.rentsnowmobile.com
Speedy Snowmobile Rentals offers snowmobile rental packages. Snowmobile enthusiasts ride on superbly maintained trails throughout the North Ontario Wilderness.

http://www.temagami.com
Temagami Wilderness Centre comprises of more than 5,000 square miles of wilderness and specializes in wilderness adventures including canoeing, hiking, snow-shoeing, cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and winter camping.

http://www.lakelandthreebuoys.com
Three Buoys Houseboat Vacations provides houseboat rentals for up to 10 people on breathtaking Temagami Lake, which has 2000 miles of shoreline and 1,600 Islands to explore and perfect for a lunch break.

http://www.wildwomenexp.com
Wild Women Expeditions, relax in a riverside cabin, feast on gourmet meals, and enjoy swimming, paddling, cycling, campfires, sauna, massage and lounging by the river. Summer and fall adventures focus on canoe trips and getaways, the winter season focuses on dog sledding and cross-country skiing.

http://www.wabun.com
Wabun, Canadian Wilderness Canoe Trips for Boys and Girls provides young boys and girls with summer adventures into the wilderness. Both wilderness and canoe skills are learned through Wabun adventures.

http://www.WOLFwithin.ca
Wolf Within Adventures provides dogsledding trips, canoe trips, archery weekends and survival courses varying in length.

http://www.camptemagami.com
Camp Temagami provides a traditional canoe-tripping experience in the heart of Ontario's premier wilderness area. Summer camps for girls and boys 9-17 are offered along with family and adult canoe trips.

http://www.keewaydin.org
Keewaydin Canoe Camp offers summer camp for boys and girls. Keewaydin also provides canoe and camping trips to adults and families.

http://www.icanoe.ca
Temagami Outfitting Company specializes in guided adventures with the newest lightweight tripping canoes and camping equipment available to enhance your experience. The facility houses an expedition store, accommodations, and a waterfront café.

http://innthewoods.thot.net
Inn The Woods Motel-Bed and Breakfast offers beautiful scenery and is located in Marten River near many lakes which offer excellent fishing. Inn The Woods has recently expanded with a four bedroom unit for touring and fishing groups. Inn The Woods is accessible by both highway and snowmobile trails.

http://www.paddlers.net
Pampered Paddlers are provided with superior equipment, fine food, and competent guides, and taken to some of the most exquisite places on Earth. An emphasis on fun and relaxation ensures plenty of time for fishing, swimming, or lolling about, aside from a daily dose of invigorating exploration

http://www.langskib.com
Langskib Wilderness Programs works with Northwaters Wilderness Program and is focused on providing a variety of canoeing adventures to young men between the ages of 10 and 19 at all skill levels. Canoe trips take place in the beautiful Temagami Wilderness.

http://www.kapsnorovers.on.ca
Kap Snow Rovers is the official Kapuskasing Snowmobile Club. The club maintains 200km of groomed trails and a clubhouse where visitors are welcome. Kap Snow Rovers is host to many events including the annual Poker Rally.

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