Monday, December 1, 2025

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ONTARIO TRAILS COUNCIL NEWSLETTER - December 1, 2025

• Grants for Trails • Conservation Act Updates
• Snowmobile Downsizing 17% • Trails Trip Planner • Member News

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Ontario Trails Council is a charity, led by a volunteer board of directors, that promotes the use, management, development, and preservation of trails and trail-based activities in Ontario. 


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ONTARIO TRAIL NEWS

 
Niagara's Lindsay Davies debuts Greenbelt trails book - Welland Tribune
Welland Tribune
Ask Lindsay Davies to show you her Google Maps page of trails she has hiked — and hopes to hike — in Ontario and you'll find a cluster of pins ...



"The Ontario Trails Council is a valuable advocate for Ontario’s recreational trail system, and Lorimer Publishing is delighted that they have chosen to spotlight our newly released book, Greenbelt Trails: the 36 best west of Toronto, from Oakville and Hamilton to Niagara and beyond by Lindsay Davies. We appreciate their support not only of Greenbelt Trails, but all the work they do to support the Trails community and users of recreational trails across the province." LORIMER PUBLISHING
 
Trails obsession: Lindsay Davies' Google Maps 'constellation of ridiculousness' pins tell the story
Niagara Falls Review
... Greenbelt Trails: The 36 Best — West of Toronto, from Oakville and ... Ontario's Greenbelt is a permanently protected swath of more than ...
 
 
$2.1 million in federal funding for Waterfront Trail extension - Quinte News
Quinte News
He says this announcement is a part of a series of similar announcements by the federal government being made today across Eastern Ontario. “Projects ...
 
Boosting Active Transport in Eastern Ontario - Mirage News
Mirage News
Six municipalities across Eastern Ontario will upgrade ... Planned additions include lighting, benches, signage and trail markers. These projects ...
 
Brampton launches first phase of Riverwalk flood protection project
Ontario Construction News
Phase Two, beginning after 2030, will implement an Urban Design Master Plan introducing new parks, public spaces, trails ... Ontario Ltd. Ontario ...

These three Ottawa bike lane projects may be in jeopardy under Ontario's Bill 60
Ottawa Citizen
As the Ontario government moves closer to passing legislation restricting how cities can construct bike lanes, Ottawa councillors are starting to ...
 
Bill 60 passes—and buried inside is a direct strike at Ontario's bike lanes
Canadian Cycling Magazine
That case, led by Cycle Toronto and supported by Eva Stanger-Ross and Narada Kiondo, protected 19 km of protected lanes on Bloor, University, and ...

Ottawa Valley riders to see reduced trail access as snowmobile season begins
104.9 Pembroke Today
... Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC). Terry Vaudry, OFSC's Administrator for District Six, also called the Snow Country Snowmobile Region ...
 
Editorial – Pick priorities that are important - Morrisburg Leader
Morrisburg Leader
Snowmobile clubs in Eastern Ontario are facing financial issues. While clubs claim their membership wish to increase trail fees, the province has ...

Norfolk resident charged with public intoxication: OPP - Simcoe Reformer
Simcoe Reformer
... ATV theft from a property on Highway 24 in Waterford. Police say a grey 2006 Yamaha Grizzly ATV bearing Ontario licence plate 20LB7 was stolen ...
 
City of Toronto
... (Toronto-Danforth) and City of Toronto staff will provide an update on the gradual opening of Toronto's outdoor artificial ice rinks and skating trails

Hastings Snowshoe Hustle funding request for Carlow Mayo - The Record
The Record
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Northwestern tourism and recreation projects get over $820K - Penticton Herald
Penticton Herald
... Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation towards tourism. About half of that ... Rose Valley ..

Overseas tourism a growing priority for northern Ontario | Spare News | pentictonherald.ca
Penticton Herald
Hundreds of stakeholders in the tourism sector are gathering in Thunder Bay this week for the Northern Ontario Tourism Summit. ... Rose Valley ...
 
Storm-ravaged provincial park getting $4.75M in upgrades - Northern Ontario Business
Northern Ontario Business
... cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The news was heralded by local dignitaries and conservationists, including Raymond A. BĂ©langer, mayor of the ...

Increased police presence in St. Thomas conservation area as search for missing man continues
CTV News
Severe flooding causes destruction across southeast Asia · Canada's top restaurants ranked in new list. These are the Toronto restaurants that made the ...
 
This 90-acre Ontario estate feels like an English country manor - blogTO
blogTO
The trails. Scime says one of the standout features is the network of ... They're wide enough for a utility vehicle and perfect for hiking ...
 
Controversial skip-the-lift-line pass offered at Blue Mountain and Tremblant ski resorts this season
The Globe and Mail
... Canada's largest and busiest ski resorts. The ... Les Routes Blanches takes skiers back in time, carving cross-country trails through Quebec ...
 
Is Doug Ford's Ontario pro-parks? | The Narwhal
The Narwhal
... Greenbelt scandal to a bevy of changes to conservation authorities that manage watersheds and public green spaces in Ontario. The Ford government ...
 

 https://www.saultstar.com/news/snowmobile-trail-closures-could-impact-sault-winter-tourism
 

Snowmobile trail closures could impact Sault winter tourism

A reduction of snowmobile trails north and east of Sault Ste. Marie isn't great news for local winter tourism, says Travis Anderson, the city's director of tourism and community development.




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