The initiative from Indigenous Tourism Ontario showcases more than 400 Indigenous-owned businesses in Ontario, from golf courses to museums, restaurants, hunting guides and more.
Spring is near; COVID-19 might wind down eventually and the government of Ontario is doling out a rebate for vacationing in Ontario.
, designed to shine the spotlight on Indigenous culture, businesses and attractions — and it’s a recipe for a fantastic road trip. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” Still said of last summer. “Before the pandemic most of the tourists here were Americans, now they’re mostly from the Toronto area.” “Right now, the fish stocks can handle it and for the businesses it’s manageable,” said Still, “but last summer, you couldn’t find a place to stay within a two-hour radius.” In other words: book early. “I’ve already sold three-quarters of my fishing tours for this summer.”