Wild Northerner Magazine Summer 2016 | Page 7

Back Roads Bill - writer and photographer

Back Roads Bill has a passion for northern Ontario and the great outdoors.

He is Back Roads Bill on the CBC. His most recent book can be seen at www.steertonorthernontario.ca . He holds degrees and diplomas from Laurentian University, Nipissing University, McMaster University and Durham College [email protected] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLko9WQTJgsLiy12Ov6ZIsDxCShjhQz1Kb

Julieanne Steedman - writer

A teacher, mother, dreamer, wife, and adventurer. She grew up in the Sudbury area and attended Laurentian University, spent 10 years travelling and living abroad and now is happily settled back in Northern Ontario. She paints and creates using watercolours, acrylics and mixed media and then turns her work into prints and cards. Find out more at www.heirloomisland.com

Ashley Rozon - writer

A Behavior Therapist and Owner of Bark Busters Northern Ontario. Born and raised in Sudbury, she has a passion for dogs and decided to dedicate her life to helping people have better relationships with their dogs. She adores camping and spending time in the outdoors with her dogs Lucky and Heineken.

Website: www.barkbustes.ca

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barkbustersudburynorthbayandarea/?fref=ts

Danielle Rancourt - writer

Former NCAA Division I hockey player and registered dietician from Sudbury. She currently works as a performance dietician for EXOS, a human performance company in the United States. She spent her childhood like many northern Ontario children: playing outdoors. Although one can be outdoors anywhere in the world, Rancourt believes there’s truly nothing like camping with friends and family on the lakes of northern Ontario.

Cover note

Cover photo supplied and taken by Candice Zawalnuk, good friend of WNM.