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The Discovery of the Bonnechere Caves

How The Bonnechere Caves were discovered

The first official acknowledgement that there were caves along the historic Bonnechere River was in 1853 when Federal Government Geographer Alexander Murray put two words, "SUBTERRANIAN CHANNELS", on the river’s original map. In 1955 the water... Click here to read full story!

Cave Stories

Lola and Garnet

These are my new friends that I met last summer. They were on their 50th wedding anniversary trip and were returning to the spots they had visited on their honeymoon. What a delight to meet them and what an example to those of us who have been only... Click here to read full story!

Susan Burgess - CBC Radio

Click on this file to hear the complete interview that aired on Canada Day 2008. Click here to read full story!

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Bonnechere Caves Are Used In The Swan Song For Movie For The Deaf

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CHRISTMAS ON THE BONNECHERE

"This is a song written by my friend and neighbor Turtle Tim Beckett. I hope you enjoy it".Chris HinspergerCHRISTMAS ON THE BONNECHERE"On a winter's day in December of 2007 with Christmas approaching I was sitting on the couch looking out the patio... Click here to read full story!

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Dave and Chris's 2009 Climb to Foymount

The 2009 Ride to Foymount with Dave and Chris (pictured above with artist Andrew Adach) (With special guest Geoff Good of Eganville) Every summer the tradition is to take at least one trip to the top of Foymount. This year we took along our... Click here to read full story!

I Love Fossils - The Branding of an Area

Story by Chris Hinsperger The Bonnechere Caves, just 9 kilometers down river from Eganville, and the Bonnechere Museum in beautiful downtown Eganville have been collaborating on community activities and marketing strategies for a number... Click here to read full story!

The Story Behind the Photo

By Chris HinspergerI like this sign! It is at the end of a trail near my home, a trail that is used by ATV's and ends at a neighbours laneway. To me this sign represents what I love about positive people. It does not say "No Tresspassing" or "Keep... Click here to read full story!

A Bio of the Hinterland Band

hinterlandband is a group of musicians who live in interspersed locations in the Ottawa Valley. The name ‘ hinterlandband ‘ - the cover of their first record ‘leaving fallow field’, and their music, attempt... Click here to read full story!

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Ottawa Valley News

Ottawa Valley Heavy Pucks Attend Hockey Summit

The “Heavy Pucks” attended the annual “Hockey Summit of the Arts Tournament” in Toronto this past Easter Weekend. Teams were made up of players who were not only able to play the game of hockey, but also... Click here to read full story!