Canadian ports: Bruce Mines, Manitoulin Island and Smelter Bay (all Ontario). Heavy ice cover on the lakes that stretched well into April slowed resumption of the limestone trade. Shipments ...

Ontario's Manitoulin Island ... of ancient fossilized limestone will elevate you to indescribable panoramic views. You need to see for yourself and meet the Island's people to fully understand ...

Two new parks on Manitoulin Island are set to ... Alvars are rare, harsh environments of open, bare limestone with little to no soil. Strawberry Island, one of the new parks, has a large slow ...

According to native legend, Manitoulin Island is the home of Gitchi Manitou ... the mixed topography of farmers' fields, forest and limestone outcroppings, the autumnal experience can be overwhelming.

A large swath of Ontario’s Manitoulin Island will become a permanently ... rare natural landscapes that feature flat expanses of limestone covered with thin soil and vegetation.