Friday, July 30, 2010
This region contains the world's Largest Lake Island in the world. It is known for it's rugged beauty with incredibly clear freshwater lakes, lush forests, and uniquely wonderful small communities.

This region includes the communities of:
  • Little Current (North-eastern Manitoulins and the Islands Township) - Population 2,531
  • South Baymouth (Tehkummah Township) - Population 367
  • Wikwemikong (Unceded 26 Indian Reserve) - Population 2,427
  • Evansville (Burpee and Mills Township) - Population 362

The distance to this area from Kitchener Waterloo is approximately 375 km and will take approximately 5.5 hours driving around Georgian Bay. If you go thru Tobermory on the Chi-Cheemaun it will take 253 km, which will take 3.5 hours and then a 1.75-hour trip to Manitoulin.


Water Activities, Golfing, Hiking, Blueberry Picking, Cycling, Boat Cruises, Sailing Cruises, Winter Skiing, Snowmobileing, Snow Shoeing.


Gore Bay, Providence Bay, and Low Island Park.


Chi-Cheemaun (Car Ferry), Hiking Trails (Cup &Saucer, M'Chigeeng), Fairs (Western Manitoulin Folks, Massey), Indian Reserves, Lighthouses (Bustard Rocks, Meldram Bay, South Baymouth, 13 Lighthouses, Shipwrecks, Bridal Veil Falls (Kagawong), Pow Wows, Museums (Mississagi Lighthouse, Jack Seabrook's Farm, Tractor-Mindemoya, Great Manitou Star Party, Live Theatre (Gore Bay Summer), Sailing & Boating Cruises (Canadian, Discovery), Adventure Tours (North Water), Manitoulin Airport, Pulp & Paper Mill(Espanola),Ten Mile Point, Beaches.


Main Channel, Owen Channel, South Bay Lake, Manitouwaning Bay, Lake Manitou, Manitou River, Windfall Lake, Blue Jays Creek, Big Lake Long Lake, Mindemoya Lake, Lake Kagawong, Ice Lake, Mud Lake, Lake Wosely, Campbell Bay, Helen Bay, Bayfield Sound, Elizabeth Bay, Silver Lake, Missiassagi Strait, North Channel, Bay of Islands, Clapperton Channel.
Term Posted Rates Best Rates
6 Month 4.85% 3.95%
1 Year 3.90% 2.65%
2 Year 4.40% 3.40%
3 Year 4.95% 3.52%
4 Year 5.64% 4.09%
5 Year 5.99% 3.89%
7 Year 6.59% 4.99%
10 Year 6.90% 5.20%
Information update: 7/28/2010