Magnetawan Business Associations Members.boast some of the finest merchant services between Parry Sound, Sundridge and Burk's Falls. You will find an extensive array of trades and services to meet your home, cottage, business, auto or real estate needs. Visitors to the area and locals alike will discover unique gift and craft shops, an array of fine restaurants to appease your appetite, comfortable lodging and accommodations to cover all your needs. Be it a camp, a cottage or a quaint b&b at the water's edge, Magnetawan offers some of the finest accomodations around.
The Corporation of the Town of Moosonee is one of two municipalities in the Far North of Ontario. Our uniqueness is characterized by no road access. We Touch the Edge of the Arctic! Moosonee is located on the Moose River 12 miles south of James Bay at a latitude 51 N 07' and longitude 80 W 35' . The town site is in the Hudson Bay Lowlands, the largest wetland area on earth. Originally settled as a fur trading post by Revillion Freres of Paris in 1903 in competition with the Hudson Bay Company, the town grew in importance with the arrival of the rail in 1932 when Moosonee became a transportation hub for the James Bay coastal communities.