Northeastern Ontario

Northeastern Ontario is the region within the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and east of the Great Lakes.

Northeastern Ontario consists of Algoma District, Sudbury District, Cochrane District, Timiskaming District, Nipissing District, Manitoulin District and the single-tier municipality of Greater Sudbury.

For some purposes, Parry Sound District and Muskoka District Municipality are treated as part of Northeastern Ontario even though they are geographically in Central Ontario. These two districts are coloured in green on the map.

Cities and Towns

Northeastern Ontario has five cities. They are Greater Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, North Bay, Timmins and Elliot Lake.

Smaller communities in the region include Espanola, Blind River, Temiskaming Shores, Cochrane, Hearst, Iroquois Falls, Kapuskasing, Kirkland Lake, French River, St. Charles, Markstay-Warren and West Nipissing.

For more information, see Northern Ontario.