Bill Steer
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Back Roads Bill makes a winter prediction
Later start to winter and a milder one, says Bill. Others say bad winter ahead. After studying the natural signs since August, will Bill's prediction prove correct? → Read More
Back Roads Bill finds some culturally modified trees
This week, Bill tells us about culturally significant, living artifacts of Indigenous life and beliefs that many in northern Ontario may not be aware of → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL: Geneology discovered in remote cemetery
This week, Bill takes us back to a cemetery with a story about people and the places they once lived on the back roads → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL: Remembering aviators killed in the area
Bill revisits a Remembrance Day story with new information → Read More
Back Roads Bill: Invitation to new spiritual path
This week Bill tells us about a labyrinth project he has been working on and forwards an invitation → Read More
Back Roads Bill: Cold war radar bases in the north
On the back roads we sometimes come across twisted bits of metal and concrete telling us something was there in the past; there are many old mines and logging camps on the landscape. → Read More
Back Roads Bill: Makes it all the way
Last week Bill told us about polar bears he encountered. This week we learn about the expedition to the most northern point in Ontario → Read More
Back Roads Bill has close encounters with polar bears
Next week Bill will tell us about journeying to the most northern point in Ontario, but this week it is all about a polar bear encounter en route → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL How far can you go
This week Back Roads Bill is on his way to Hudson Bay and the furthest most corner/boundary of the province → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL Pierre de Troyes Expedition
This week Bill retraces a historic expedition going back in time explaining the importance of natural and cultural heritage → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL: How did the bear cross the road?
Can't go around it but he can go under it. Or over it in some places → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL: The story of the name of Fushimi Park
This week Bill looks at the merits of a place name → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL: Artifact collection to be repatriated
This week Bill tells us about a significant collection of artifacts in northern Ontario → Read More
A river crossing of global notoriety found in northern Ontario
Back Roads Bill has talked about rock fairies but this week he takes us across a northern ferry → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL: Temagami shoreline boating paradise
This week Back Roads Bill changes his persona to 'backwaters' and leads us to a boating paradise → Read More
BACK ROADS BILL: Who knew potholes were so popular
This week Bill revisits a story and discovers there is more interest than meets the eye → Read More
Things to do to help Hearst celebrate its centennial
This week Bill takes us to Hearst for their centennial celebrations and looks at things to do in and around town → Read More
Back Roads Bill takes us to parks near Sudbury (9 photos)
This week Bill takes us to more parks in Northeastern Ontario, he’s headed towards the City of Greater Sudbury and its three nearby provincial parks and some other honourable mentions as he completes this series of five stories → Read More
Day tripping at parks in the northwest (7 photos)
This week Bill takes us to three more parks in Northeastern Ontario, he’s headed north towards Kapuskasing and Hearst prime for day trips → Read More
Visit three more parks with Back Roads Bill (8 photos)
This week he takes us to Esker Lakes, Kettle Lakes and Ivanhoe provincial parks, prime locations for day trips → Read More