Welcome to White River, a progressive and vibrant community located midway between Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie in the heartland of Northeastern Ontario. Set amongst a stunning landscape of lush boreal forest, and abundant fresh water lakes and rivers, White River boasts rugged beauty and a hearty climate, where wildlife and adventure abound. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of "Winnie the Pooh", White River holds an annual festival commemorating the bear cub who became the inspiration of author A.A. Milne. Residents of our area enjoy a quality of life second-to-none. From the moment you arrive, you will find a real sense of community, where raising a family and enjoying the spectacular outdoors becomes a natural way of life. With tourism on the rise, White River's economy is increasing, making our town an ideal location for your next business venture. Come explore White River Ontario -- we truly have it all! more... See more text