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Back Roads Bill and his trail cameras inspire a painting (9 photos)

Back Roads Bill and his trail cameras inspire a painting (9 photos)

Clermont Duval, inspired by trail cam photos from Back Roads Bill, gets permission to use photos as references for wildlife paintings
A trek to remote pictographs leads off the back roads and inward

A trek to remote pictographs leads off the back roads and inward

This week Back Roads Bill takes us on a well-meaning journey, to a sacred place
Snowga - yoga in the snow with a difference

Snowga - yoga in the snow with a difference

This week Back Roads Bill invites us to a yoga class with a difference, he is a practitioner
Back Roads Bill shares the buzz on annoying critters we'll soon be seeing

Back Roads Bill shares the buzz on annoying critters we'll soon be seeing

This week Back Roads Bill reminds us how little springtime annoyances are just around the corner and shares a Northern Ontario invention that could offer relief from them
Craig Macdonald's Truth and Reconciliation Map charts path to understanding (6 photos)

Craig Macdonald's Truth and Reconciliation Map charts path to understanding (6 photos)

This week Back Roads Bill explains why this map’s story makes a difference
Following further in the footsteps of Sasquatch

Following further in the footsteps of Sasquatch

This week in part two of two Back Roads Bill provides a number of Northern Ontario sasquatch perspectives
Are there sasquatches on the back roads? (4 photos)

Are there sasquatches on the back roads? (4 photos)

This week in part one of two stories, Back Roads Bill gets us ready for sasquatch in northern Ontario
Northern Ontario's mining memorials tell a tale of hard-fought labour protections

Northern Ontario's mining memorials tell a tale of hard-fought labour protections

With the help of the region's scholars, Back Roads Bill recounts the struggles and horrific working conditions endured by early miners and the reason we should all remember them
Visiting a ghost in Cobalt for a paranormal back roads experience

Visiting a ghost in Cobalt for a paranormal back roads experience

This week Back Roads Bill recalls a recent ghostly encounter, part of our Northern Ontario Heritage
Links to the land resonate with Bill and his readers

Links to the land resonate with Bill and his readers

In part two of reflecting back on 2021 by Back Roads Bill he shares the most important of all the stories you told him were important and for him