Harrowsmith

THE GREAT Powassan & area FARMSTAND TOUR

Since 1989, my career has allowed me to live in wonderful places across Ontario, but no matter where I was, I’ve always had an affinity for where I started. When the global pandemic made working from home real for me, I made a beeline for the Near North and settled in a rural area on the outskirts of North Bay, Ontario.

Naturally, I found a soul-soothing reconnection with my parents, sisters and friends. Somewhat unexpectedly, I also discovered nourishment from a crew of hearty, dirt-digging, animal-loving farmers.

By banding together during COVID-19, this groundbreaking group of entrepreneurial farmers — committed to the

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