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I’ve just returned from a transformative weekend spent in the audience along with 200+ leaders in Sustainability learning from Al Gore how to deliver his Climate Change presentation at Climate Project Canada. Inspiring and transformation conversations took place everywhere in the Montreal Hyatt Regency as attendees asked and answer their own questions about helping Canadians […]

Artist and Historical Figure Tom Thomson comes to life via canoeing, story telling and art creation for four days this summer in Algonquin Park to the delight and inspiration of retreat guests at Northern Edge Algonquin . . . Algonquin Park, ON – Tom Thomson (1877-1917), one of Canada’s mostimportant and influential artists created a

Over 60 well wishers gathered with us at the Edge this weekend as Martha and Todd celebrated their 25th Wedding Anniversary among family and friends.Guests helped us plant our newest lakefront garden, the garden of love and gratitude. We invite all our guests to contribute to this ever changing mosaic garden to anchor thank you’s

The growing trend in finding sustainable travel these days is amazing to me. It seems as if the moment you turn on the t.v. or read a local paper the buzz about global warming and the need to make change is all the talk. When Northern Edge Algonquin was created the words eco lodge seemed

So, it is the first day of the big month! So I thought that it would be okay to say something about the holiday season…. Christmas is the time to be caring and kind. Unfortunately, our enthusiasm to show our appreciation for our friends and family often causes us to forget about the health of

Please note: We are based in Ontario and do not offer helicopter tours.  This is a blog post recounting an experience Todd had in Gros Morne in 2006. A few friends and I were treated to a magical adventure flying by helicopter over some of the most renowned landscapes in the world. Over the past

Over the years I have had the privilege of introducing numerous people from all over the world to the Algonquin bush. Many of these individuals have marveled the abundance of large and beautiful trees. The depth of my love for trees was emphasized while spending numerous years working in Nunavut (Canadian Arctic). Nunavut is a

This past weekend, students from Dr. Brown’s BioChem lab, McMaster University, came to the nature retreat. Their experience was a little different from many of the educational programs that we usually provide. They wanted a relaxing space to get away and discuss their research ideas, with a nice balance of outdoor activities. Well, I thought