Archive for 'Tag Archives: 'recreation''
Snowmobile club to celebrate opening of new Ear Falls trail
The Dryden Power Toboggan club will be having a Grand Opening of the L301 snowmobile Trail that connects the Ear Falls and Red Lake Touring Region to the main trail system in Northwest Ontario. The Ribbon [...]
GALLERY: A celebration of winter
Jaques Gagné pilots a team of hardworking Belgian horses, offering sleigh rides to families over two days on the ice at Wabigoon Lake. Dryden Winter Festival over the Family Day weekend offered fun for the whole [...]
GALLERY: Rugby Creek Dog Sled Races and Winter Festival
All Photos by Chris Marchand Dog sled race results 16 mile, 6 dog, Feb. 18, 2012 Pl. Musher Time 1 Clayton Schneider 0:57:51 2 Brian Bergen 1:03:09 3 Wes Alkins 1:03:49 4 Jackson Hall 1:04:51 5 [...]
Relaxed border policy to ease tourism woes
By Ally Dunham Tourism outfitters and associations across the region are celebrating a federal decision that will give personnel at the Canadian/U.S. border more options in admitting visitors to Canada. Kenora MP Greg Rickford played a [...]
Hittin’ the trails at the Dryden Ski Club
Jill Wilkinson and her daughter Ruby, tucked cosily into a ski-mounted sled, set off on the Dryden Ski Club’s Nordic trail system to enjoy the outdoors in temperatures that ranged above the freezing mark, Feb. [...]
Plenty of fun planned for Dryden’s Winterfest
By Chris Marchand There are many reasons to stick close to town for the upcoming Family Day long weekend as Dryden gears up to host its annual winter festival Feb. 18-20. City of Dryden recreation department’s [...]
2011: The Year in Observer Photos
A collection of some of the best images of the year from the pages of the Dryden Observer, taken at event in and around the community. [...]
The Best and the Brightest — A holiday lights tour of Dryden and area
By Chris Marchand I find it interesting how great Christmas light displays tend to happen in clusters, as though such luminous expressions of holiday cheer are contagious. To drive through a dead, sullen block to suddenly [...]
Nice ice
Wabigoon Lake was the place to be over the weekend as mild temperatures and calm winds gave residents a chance to explore the unique ice conditions that have developed. With most of the lake bearing smooth, [...]
Winter fun on the ice road
The opening of the ice road in Dryden is always a celebratory affair for residents who live across the lake, avid anglers, and winter enthusiasts. Saturday, Dec. 10 was a day enjoyed by many, including Josh [...]
"Science to the government is just an expensive luxary." Putting my final touches on my story regarding the closure of ELA @DrydenObserver4 days ago from web
RT @LindseyEnns: Heading over to the Dryden Police Station on King Street to celebrate OPP week! See you there! @DrydenObserver5 days ago from Twitter for iPhone
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