Showing posts with label Camp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Camp. Show all posts

Saturday, June 2, 2012

Today is International Trails Day - 2600+ to Love in Ontario!

Walk-a-thon promotes health, raises funds for Greenway
OurWindsor.ca
It's a great way to celebrate Trails Day!” International Trails Day encourages citizens worldwide to get outdoors and enjoy their natural surroundings. Ontario has 88000 km of trails to explore, including the 22 km multi-use Essex-Amherstburg Greenway ...
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Ontario resort destinations celebrateInternational Trails Day June ...
Ontario is well known for a great variety of trails and recreational activities. This weekend hikers and walkers alike have several guided hike ...
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Ontario TrailsOntario Trail news - Ride, Camp, Hike or Paddle ...
Ontario Trail news - Ride, Camp, Hike or Paddle Ontario Trails. Walk or bike local trails this Saturday The Barrie Advance Submitted photo MIDLAND ...
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Hiking Eastchester Ave RR Trail to Queenston St in St Catharines ...
Hiking Eastchester Ave RR Trail to Queenston St in St Catharines OntarioCanada part 3 of ...
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ITD - June 2, 2012
Peterborough Ontario is organizing hikes along with the Otonabee Conservation Authority and have created a Peterborough Trails Day Festival. It all happens ...
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Busy Guelph events weekend not dampened by rain
Guelph Mercury
GUELPH — It's promising to be a wet weekend, but organizers of various local outdoor events say their plans won't be doused. “We operate our event rain or shine,” Southern Ontario Amazing Race director Glenna Banda said Friday.
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Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Issues Watershed Conditions Statement ...
NorthumberlandView.ca
The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority is warning watershed residents that a low pressure system will move through Southern Ontario today bringing heavy rainfall. The Weather Office is predicting accumulations of 30-50mm with the heaviest rain ...
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History alive in Barrie
The Barrie Examiner
Dave Brunnelle, portraying an 1812-era sergeant in the Royal Artillery, strikes a pose in the reenactment camp at Heritage Park Friday afternoon. IAN MCINROY/BARRIE EXAMINER/QMI AGENCY Dave Brunnelle, portraying an 1812-era sergeant in the Royal ...
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Trails Education Courses 2012
Trail Education Courses -  23 Sessions and Counting We have it all - 14 modules - and soon On-Line! Book Today.
Course Calendar  - click the link on the course name to download the flyer for that course!
Course Descriptions 
Register - click on your choice, register on-line


Courses are for information and knowledge exchange purposes only. All courses are offered on a first come first serve basis. Instructors reserve the right to limit class sizes. Courses may be offered more than once in the calendar year. Some minimum student levels are necessary to run certain courses, so offered courses may change without notice.


We have an event execution team with an excellent track record, every single event to date has been a huge success for the both parties, in fact we are returning to a number of our 2010 and 2011 venues this year. Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have, my number is 718-285-7861. I have attached a couple useful documents introducing Tough Mudder and the benefits of hosting our event. Contact John Curran, Venue Scout.

Parks and Recreation Ontario is pleased to launch the 2012 June is Recreation and Parks Month Campaign. This year's theme is Hike it or Bike it! It celebrates the abundance of walking, hiking and cycling trails across Ontario. 

Help to spread the word and keep Ontarian's active this summer.
If you would like more information, please email us at: jrpm@prontario.org.

Toronto Horse Day - June 2, 2012
Horse Day is a free, one-day, public event designed to educate people of all ages about horses and provides visitors with the opportunity to experience horses up close and personal.  Horse Day includes educational stations, riding and driving demonstrations and information displays in an effort to promote horses and equestrian activity in Ontario.


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Saturday, April 14, 2012

Ontario Trails - Paddle, Bike, Hike or Ride Ontario's Trails

Cramahe Township | Trailhead Ontario
Township of Cramahe – The Suzy Kernaghan Trail Committee, with the Township of Cramahe as lead applicant, announced today that the Suzy Kernaghan ...
trailheadontario.com/tag/cramahe-township/


Birding by ear amplifies watching experience
Toronto Sun
A black-capped chickadee gathers some breakfast along the trails near South Bear Creek, Wednesday, February 8, 2012. (AARON HINKS/QMI AGENCY) A song from beside a field draws our attention to a bush. A woodpecker's hammering stops us in our tracks.


The Harper Government Welcomes 18 First Nations to the Framework Agreement on ...
MarketWatch (press release)
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Apr 13, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, joined Chief Robert Louie, Chair of the First Nations Lands Advisory Board (LAB), and Chief Austin Bear, ...
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Helping First-Time Campers
Ontario is helping more first-time campers experience the great outdoors by expanding its Learn to Camp program in provincial parks across the province.
Murphys PointSix Mile Lake and The Pinery provincial parks will now offer Learn to Camp, in addition to Bronte CreekDarlington and Sibbald Point, which all offered the program last year.
A new travelling Learn to Camp program will also be piloted in the following Northern Ontario provincial parks:
The Learn to Camp program teaches the ins and outs of camping by providing hands-on experience for a number of important tasks, like setting up a campsite, using a camp stove and building a fire.
Overnight camping sessions or community information sessions can be booked online atontarioparks.com/learntocamp.


Bixi sale wouldn't affect Toronto cyclists, city says
Toronto Star
Serco, an outsourcing giant, has run Ontario's driver testing service since 2003. It partnered with Public Bike System to create a bike-sharing service in London, England, in 2010. Public Bike System, created by Montreal's government through the city's ...
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Students horsing around
The Kingston Whig-Standard
“They come here and just ride.” Cairns, one of several team members who owns and boards a horseat DreamCatcher, concurred with the farm owner.



Musical Ride tour by former Valley man to include honour-guard ...
Truro Daily News
Matthew Tucker and his horse Cybil will be soon leaving for England with the RCMP's ... the MusicalRide will begin its summer tour in southern Ontario...



Join us to celebrate the Bruce Trail's 50th
Hamilton Spectator
In the US, the Appalachian Trail runs from Maine to Georgia. The Bruce Trail is Ontario's best equivalent, but it requires many volunteers and financial supporters. And it requires responsible users. The brainchild in 1960 of Hamiltonian Ray Lowes, ...
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1812 celebrations suffer setback
Niagarathisweek.com
1812 celebrations suffer setback. Heritage Minister James Moore (left) and Niagara Falls MP Rob Nicholson (right) came to Fort George last year to announce the federal government's plans for 1812bicentennial commemorations across Canada.
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Trail Education Courses -  23 Sessions and Counting We have it all - 14 modules - and soon On-Line! Book Today.

Course Calendar  - click the link on the course name to download the flyer for that course!


Register - click on your choice, register on-line



Courses are for information and knowledge exchange purposes only. All courses are offered on a first come first serve basis. Instructors reserve the right to limit class sizes. Courses may be offered more than once in the calendar year. Some minimum student levels are necessary to run certain courses, so offered courses may change without notice.

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