August 22-24, 2025

An event in celebration of our proud and growing First Nation. All are welcome. Friday is the welcome fish fry from 6 pm - 8 pm, while supplies last. On Saturday, there'll be a full hot breakfast, Grand Entry at 1 pm, and 7 pm dinner, followed by evening fireworks. On Sunday, there'll be another full hot breakfast, grand Entry at 12 pm. Please bring feast plates and water bottles. No alcohol or drugs permitted. There are no vendors fees. Contact us for a spot!

August 23 & 24, 2025

Traditional Pow Wow held on Unceded Algonquin Ancestral Territory in Silver Lake Provincial Park, organized and run by community volunteers.

June 6, 2025

On from 10 am to 2 pm at the Timiskaming District Secondary School. The annual powwow is hosted by the Nibwakawin Committee.

Searchmont Resort’s slopeside suites are now open for bookings! Nestled at the base of the mountain, most units offer ski-in/ski-out access, giving you instant thrills right from your door.

Enjoy customized guided tours, walks, and talks throughout Wawa’s fascinating landscape with our local historian and storyteller.  Whether it is a beach stroll to multiple painting sites used by a founding member of the Group of Seven, or short hikes between traditional campsites used by our Indigenous ancestors, European explorers and early pioneers, you will be provided with an authentic Wawa experience like no other.

Join us at The Gelato Mill for a cup or cone of gelato made in house by our Pastry Chef, Paula. Create your own ice cream sandwich or stop by for a delicious treat and fresh coffee.

The Blockhouse Pub, located beside the train station, offers a spacious, bright atmosphere, perfect for everything from a quick lunch to a relaxed family dinner.

Gas, snacks, and more. 

Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake George in Echo Bay, Ontario, The LakeHouse is a charming business that offers the perfect escape into nature’s embrace. Surrounded by protected wetlands, this retreat boasts cozy cabin rentals with a modest marina at its disposal where visitors have the opportunity to explore the calm waters at their leisure. If it’s casting a line for the day’s catch or renting a kayak, canoe, pontoon pedal boat or stand-up paddle board, guests can unwind amidst breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

The Birch Tree House offers unique short- and medium-term rental accommodations. Our goal is to create a memorable experience during your stay with us, by bringing you all the warmth and comfort of home in relaxing, elegant, fully-furnished and equipped accommodations.