Tourism

When it comes to the question of where visitors to the North of Superior region come from, it is a demographic that is split 50/50, says North of Superior Tourism Association (NOSTA) executive director Bruce Fallen.

The North of Superior Tourism Association (NOSTA) is working toward developing a good "menu of opportunities" for industry and municipal partners who rely on tourism as their bread and butter. Wind Walker anchored ot Sturgeon Bay on Lake Superior.

Sibley Ski Tour March 6, 2004 Sleeping Giant Provincial Park (807) 473-8539 www.nordictrails-tb.on.ca Premiere cross-country ski race for top racers/recreational skiers ages 4-90.

By IAN ROSS Northern Ontario Business Some day Kevin Holmes might be mentioned in the same creative breath as golf course design geniuses Tom Fazio, Pete Dye or Stanley Thompson.

Timberwolf Golf Club, Greater Sudbury Set in the craggy Canadian Shield, Timberwolf Golf Club in Greater Sudbury is surrounded by the beautiful hills, forests and marshlands that define the Northern Ontario landscape.

By IAN ROSS Northern Ontario Business Andrew Ryeland pulls no punches in offering a blunt assessment of how sky-rocketing premiums from insurers are hurting his guided ATV excursion company.

By IAN ROSS Hunstville - Fighting Wal-Mart has almost become an industry in itself. The familiar act plays itself out in every community wrestling with the issue of big box development.

By KELLY LOUISEIZE Northern Ontario Business It takes a clear vision of what a business can be and the know-how to carry out that vision, which is what makes Lionel Bobiwash and Helen Bobiwash-Toulouse's outfitter's business unique.

By IAN ROSS Identify your niche audience and know what they're looking for. When eco-tourism pioneer Todd Lucier speaks, outfitters listen.

By IAN ROSS A Manitoulin Island Aboriginal tourism marketing cooperative is going shopping in Europe.