Powassan council is struggling on whether to hold the community’s annual Maple Syrup Festival next spring. And it’s not just the council that’s having a hard time deciding whether to hold ...

In addition, the run piggybacks on the Powassan Maple Syrup Festival in non-COVID years, which can attract 10,000 people over the course of the festival weekend. “So we have some people who take ...

Thousands flock to Powassan syrup festival After a four-year absence, more than 5,000 attended the Powassan Maple Syrup Festival on Saturday. Jaime McKee reports.

SUDBURY -- The Powassan Maple Syrup Festival draws thousands of people every year to its community south of North Bay, however, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, all activities will be shared online.

Each year the Lions host five consecutive Sunday pancake breakfasts leading up to Easter and coinciding with the annual Powassan Maple Syrup Festival. But with COVID-19 still a factor, the ...