On the Rocks-Warnica Lake

03/26/2025

Eight teams from four nations gathered in Duazon, Liberia, to drill a special anniversary well at Cedar Haven Coterie School—exactly 30 years to the day our founders, Jim and Glenn, drilled the first well.

From that first drop of water to thousands of wells later, the impact keeps growing. Here's to 30 years of hope, hard work, and life-changing water! 💧🎉

09/12/2024

Hello Thunder Bay Friends;

One of my neighbours, an elderly lady, bakes muffins for The Underground Gym https://undergroundgym.ca/

If you have any surplus baking supplies that you no longer need let me know.

The Underground Gym & Youth Centre provides FREE ACCESS to multiple activities & meals for youth in need, 4 to 17+ years (co-ed) and is dedicated to promoting and teaching fitness, healthy lifestyles, self-confidence and self-respect.

02/17/2024

Now accepting reservations for the 2024 season.

Check in is on Saturday's between 29JUN24 – 31AUG24 at a rate of $1400.00 / week.

05/04/2023

05/04/2023

03/28/2023

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Attention: Lifewater Supporters in the Thunder Bay area --
Children and adults in Africa and Haiti are trying to survive while waiting for safe, accessible drinking water. You can provide it through The Prospector Brewhouse Easter Big Bun Bake-Off for Lifewater. The Prospector is again offering Thunder Bay residents its mouth-watering dinner buns plus garlic butter for only $5 a dozen, with all proceeds going to Lifewater. More than 5.3 million people have benefited from our water projects so far, and for the fourth year in a row, we’re ranked among Canada’s top 10 charities for the impact on behalf of donors. This year, please celebrate Easter while also helping struggling people get safe water. Place your order today by emailing [email protected].
Please include:
1) Your name
2) Cell number
3) Postal address
4) How many dozen buns you want
The final deadline for orders is NOON on Thursday, April 6.
• Cost: $5 per dozen
• Pick-Up: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 8
• You’ll receive an email confirmation within 24 hours of placing your order which will include payment and pick-up location information.
All funds you provide beyond your bun purchases will be gratefully accepted and tax-receipted as donations!

03/28/2023

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Attention: Lifewater Supporters in the Thunder Bay area --
Children and adults in Africa and Haiti are trying to survive while waiting for safe, accessible drinking water. You can provide it through The Prospector Brewhouse Easter Big Bun Bake-Off for Lifewater. The Prospector is again offering Thunder Bay residents its mouth-watering dinner buns plus garlic butter for only $5 a dozen, with all proceeds going to Lifewater. More than 5.3 million people have benefited from our water projects so far, and for the fourth year in a row, we’re ranked among Canada’s top 10 charities for the impact on behalf of donors. This year, please celebrate Easter while also helping struggling people get safe water. Place your order today by emailing [email protected].
Please include:
1) Your name
2) Cell number
3) Postal address
4) How many dozen buns you want
The final deadline for orders is NOON on Thursday, April 6.
• Cost: $5 per dozen
• Pick-Up: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 8
• You’ll receive an email confirmation within 24 hours of placing your order which will include payment and pick-up location information.
All funds you provide beyond your bun purchases will be gratefully accepted and tax-receipted as donations!

03/26/2023

Saturday check in available 24JUN23 - 02SEP23 $1400.00/week.

Three bedroom summer camp for rent on inland lake 30 minutes from downtown Thunder Bay.

Create lasting memories at our rustic gem located on a peaceful lake. How about a refreshing dip after a hot sauna?

Family friendly (yes that includes your 4 legged members) with tons of places for kids to explore and find new adventures.
The cabin is completely furnished with open concept kitchen including running (potable) water, fridge, stove, microwave, toaster, kettle, & coffee maker. Living room has a smart TV, 3G Tbaytel cellular service. Shower is located outside. Outhouse. Master bedroom on the ground floor has a queen bed. Second floor is loft style. 2 rooms ...1 with bunks (single/double) and 1 with a futon. Air mattress also available. Ceiling fans throughout.

BBQ area, deck off of the living room facing the lake. Sauna right off the dock.

Fire pit on the beach. Use of row boat, & 2 kayaks.

Amazing sunsets!!!

This is a smoke free facility

03/18/2023

Now accepting bookings for the 2023 season.

12/14/2022

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Hey, Lifewater Supporters in the T-Bay area – You can enjoy your Christmas meal with the Prospector Steak House’s light, fluffy, mouth-watering dinner buns and garlic butter while also providing safe water in Africa and Haiti. The Prospector is once again donating all proceeds from the annual Christmas sale of its buns at $5/dozen to Lifewater.

Please place your Prospector bun order today! Email us at [email protected] and include:
1) Your name
2) Phone number
3) Postal address
4) How many dozen buns you want

All funds you donate beyond your bun purchases will be gladly accepted, and you will receive a tax receipt.

• Cost: $5/dozen (please don’t send us any money until your emailed order has been confirmed)
• Order deadline: NOON on Thursday, Dec. 22
• Pick-Up Date: Saturday, Dec. 24 between Noon and 1:00 p.m. at the Prospector (27 Cumberland St. South, Thunder Bay)

06/25/2022

We've had a cancellation.

27AUG available for 1 week.

04/13/2022

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04/09/2022

Please share with your friends.

Attention: Lifewater Supporters in the Thunder Bay area –
This year, please celebrate Easter while also providing safe water to thirsty people in Africa and Haiti. Do it by being part of The Prospector Brewhouse Easter Big Bun Bake-Off for Lifewater. The Prospector is offering Thunder Bay-and-area residents its delicious dinner buns plus garlic butter for $5 a dozen, with all money going to Lifewater. Almost four million people have benefited from our water projects so far, and we’re ranked among Canada’s top 10 charities for the impact on behalf of donors.

Place your order today by emailing [email protected].

Please Include:
1) Your name
2) Cell number
3) Postal address
4) How many dozen buns you want
The final deadline for orders is NOON on Wednesday, April 13.
• Cost: $5 per dozen
• Pick-Up: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Good Friday, April 15
• You’ll receive an email confirmation within 24 hours of placing your order which will include payment and pick-up location information.

All funds you donate beyond your bun purchases will be gratefully accepted, and tax-receipted!

02/17/2022

09/13/2021

Well dear friends, we've come to the end of another season.

James & I would like to thank all of our guests for choosing "On the Rocks" for your summer vacation.

It was our pleasure to host you.

For those who haven't had the opportunity to stay with us, please PM your email address and I'll add you to our database. You will only be contacted at the beginning of the year with the option of having your email address removed.

For those of you who stayed with us this year, a review and pictures on our FB page would be appreciated.

Until next year, we wish you and your loved ones good health and happiness.

Be good to each other!

Thanks and kind regards James & Shirley van Dyken

03/07/2021