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GreenDoor at Edenglen to celebrate grand opening next weekend in Ontario
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
In addition, hiking and bike trails extend throughout the greater community, offering close-to-home fitness opportunities. With homeowner's association dues as low as $150 per month, a low 1.06 percent tax rate and CFD/Special Assessments of $1240 a ...
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Local Candidates Respond To Environmental Issues
NorthumberlandView.ca
We will make sure that major new developments are accessible by transit and other active modes of transportation, and provide facilities for cyclists. Ontario Liberals are committed to encouraging more people to use bicycles and other forms of ...
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Travel: Out for the day . . . in Prince Edward County
Waterloo Record
An excellent map is available on the Prince Edward County Tourism website. Locations for the county's “Taste Trail” (food and wine) and Arts Trail are also ...

Final debate.
InsideHalton.com
If it doesn't work, it goes,” he said, adding, “conservation authorities have done an excellent job preventing flood control in Ontario and I believe they'll do that job for many years to come.” Spohr said the NDP want to provide more funding to the ...
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Burton part of green challenge to Hudak
InsideHalton.com
The group is part of the Ontario Greenbelt Alliance, which is a watchdog and defender of Ontario's Greenbelt, whose vision is to make the Greenbelt a ...

59 Carden St.: Guelph's mayor enters provincial election fray on ...
“The Liberals, NDP and Green Party all responded to the first letter and their responses all support the Greenbelt. Ontario families deserve to know what Mr. ...
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Outdoor Adventures - Learn to Cross Country Ski in Ontario Canada
All equipment is provided. Lessons are at Arrowhead Provincial Park. A special cross country ski package is available through the Tulip Inn, Huntsvlle, Ontario. ...
www.northernontario.travel/.../180-learn-to-cross-country-ski-...      

Ontario Trail News - Develop, Manage, Use and Preserve Trails

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Pakaskwa National Park Celebrates Trail Re-opening
Net Newsledger
Pukaskwa's Coastal Hiking Trail is a premier backcountry hiking destination in Northern Ontario. The new suspension bridges have an estimated lifespan of 75 years, allowing generations of future hikers and backpackers to explore and discover the ...
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Media Advisory - Provincial plaque to commemorate Ball's Bridge
Canada NewsWire
It is now a recognized regional heritage and tourism asset and forms part of the Maitland Trail. TheOntario Heritage Trust's Provincial Plaque Program ...


Cyclists charged after pedestrian hit
insideTORONTO.com
Toronto police are reminding cyclists to always be alert and follow the rules of the road after an unidentified woman in her late 50s suffered life-threatening head injuries after being struck Tuesday, July 5 by a man on a bike. ...
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Kissing Bridge Trail (West Montrose to Guelph) | Waterloo Cycling Club
In fact
, in 2010, the Kissing Bridge Trail was twice featured in Trails Open Ontario, a province-wide nature heritage program promoting trail use. ...
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Police help make sure bike lanes run smoothly
CTV.ca
"It allows me to go through downtown really quickly and go to work, so I love it," said one cyclist. "I like them, beats playing in traffic," added another. While it's the first project of its kind in Ontario, the mayor says Ottawa is still far behind ...
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Toronto council votes Tuesday on proposed separated bike lanes
CityNews
A part of Ford's Bike Plan includes 100 kilometres of off-street bike trails in empty green spaces and on-street bike lane connections, “where the community supports them and where they do not impede traffic flow,” the report said. ...
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Fishing tourney billed as family event
Sault Star
"With new members come new ideas and we had a member approach us about jumping on to the Northern Ontario Walleye Trail and it made sense to us, especially seeing the beautiful water we have here." Planning for the event started back in October and ...
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Wingham Free Press: $8300 ATV Stolen - Ontario Marker #39NK4
$8300 ATV Stolen - Ontario Marker #39NK4 Date: 2011-07-11 08:10:05 ... The ATV is described as black with Ontario marker #39NK4. The value of the vehicle is ...
www.winghamfreepress.com/v2/showstory.php?story=1837


Bruce Peninsula Mountain Bike Adventure Park Hiking Trail Reviews ...
... Adventure Park hiking trail reviews and photos. Plan your hike at Bruce Peninsula Mountain Bike Adventure Park or other Wiarton, On, Ontario hiking trails.
www.tripleblaze.com/.../Bruce-Peninsula-Mountain-Bike-Adve...

TAG :: Toronto Area Geocachers » Ontario Trails Project v0.79 posted
The Ontario Trails Project has been updated to version 0.79. It's not actually complete with all the trails I have but I felt it was time to release what I ...
www.torontogeocaching.com/.../ontario-trails-project-v0-79-p...

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Landon Bay - site of 2011 OTC AGM

Ontario Trails Council AGM; Sunday June 26th 2011, Gananoque Ontario. Need 25 members for quorum - RSVP today!

Be sure to visit: Ontario Trails for relevant meeting information. If you are a member and require any meeting materials please give us a call - 877-668-7245

Young Hikers Program - About YHP - Hike Ontario
The Young Hikers Program is a program of Hike Ontario funded by the Trails for Life Program, Ministry of Health Promotion.
hikeontario.com/yhp/aboutyhp/whatisyhp.htm


Take a hike
Guelph Mercury
“The government was willing to fund trails back then,” said Henry Graupner, a longtime member of the Guelph club and founder of Hike Ontario, a provincial ...


Hiking Ideas in Ontario | Travel Tips - USAToday.com
Ontario has literally millions of acres set aside as wilderness areas and parks to preserve virgin land for future generations. Hikers have many choices on ...
traveltips.usatoday.com/hiking-ideas-ontario-58802.html


Walking the walk
Dunnville Chronicle
The Dunnville-based Believe in Angels team is working to raise $12000 to fight cancer through the Weekend to End Women's Cancers 60K walk in Toronto on Sept. 10 and 11. Pictured, from left, are Jessie MacLeod, Anita Basilio, Martha Plath a By PAUL ...
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Donation made to Uxbridge JumpStart program
Newsdurhamregion.com
There will be two other events scheduled later this summer at the venue including Chico Racing'sOntario Cup trail running event and Woodnewton's Mud Run, ...


Newcastle's Golding is Golden in Barrie
Newsdurhamregion.com
... division at the Ontario high school mountain bike championships held in Barrie. Competing in the junior girls' six-kilometre event, Golding was the lone ...

Cycling toward bigger things
Sault Star
It is an Ontario Cycling Association licensed team that competes in road, mountain, triathlon and cyclocross races throughout the province, as well as in Michigan. Members of the team have been to various cycling events on about four different weekends ...See all stories on this topic »

Ontario Trails News - Develop, Use, Manage and Preserve Trails

Ontario's Near North - Historic Routes in Ontario's Near North
Have a Blast Skiing Wasi Cross Country Ski Club in Ontario's Near North Joseph's View After contemplating whether or not we should buy ourselves. ...
www.twghost.net/.../353-historic-routes-in-ontarios-near-north

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Green Job: Associate Programme Director, Trails Youth Initiatives ...
Green/Environ
mental Job in Ontario: Associate Programme Director, Trails Youth Initiatives, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. On Canada's Eco-Job Board, ...
www.goodworkcanada.ca/greenjobs.php?id=14764


Invasive species expected to harm Guelph's ash trees
Guelph Mercury
Ash trees become damaged by beetle larvae eating trails in the soft tissue in the tree, interrupting the flow of water and moisture. Jordan compared these trails to be like a belt being wrapped around someone's arm. A tree can survive if it is infested ...
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Special Report: Henry Dorfman First to Kayak Five Great Lakes in ...
Patch.com
... been done before – paddle all five Great Lakes in five days in a kayak. ... Yesterday, he crossed into Canada and navigated his way across Lake Ontario. ...


OFAH Tackleshare Program Offered Again Through The Ganaraska Region ...
NorthumberlandView.ca
PORT HOPE – The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA), in partnership with theOntario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (OFAH) is pleased to announce that the OFAH Tackleshare Program sponsored by Ontario Power Generation (OPG), ...
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Canada: Nick Coles goes on an autumn adventure in Ontario
Mirror.co.uk
The next morning, I went on an hour-long ride along woodland trails and farmlands up to the stunning views above Rice Lake. At the halfway point breakfast is served – eggs, sausage, Canadian peameal bacon (cured pork loin rolled in cornmeal) and fried ...

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Wye Marsh June 2011 Events Environmental Education Family Fun ...
Welcome to Ontario romantic weekend getaways plus family fun getaways, .... Enjoy a sunset hikealong our floating boardwalk and forested trails followed by ...
www.400eleven.com/pr-WyeMarshJune2011Events.html

2011 Greenbelt Harvest Picnic Tickets: Get Yours Now | Ontario's ...
Supporting the Ontario Greenbelt Alliance to foster strong Greenbelt Plan implementation at the municipal level. Supporting changing the City of Toronto ...
www.greenbelt.ca/.../2011-greenbelt-harvest-picnic-tickets-get...


Wines & spirits: Ontario's microbreweries plan a week of celebrations
Waterloo Record
Hillebrand's Jazz at the Winery has for years been one of the highlight summer events in Niagara wine country. It's back on Saturday, July 9 with an afternoon and evening of outdoor performances featuring some of the top jazz acts in Canada, ...
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Bicycle lanes not enough for safety
Daily Gleaner
As part of the city's active transportation plan, bike lanes are being placed on certain streets andtrails are being implemented in subdivisions and in parks. The plan is to link all the lanes and trailsin Metro Moncton so that you could commute ...
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Zero tolerance for sidewalk cycling - Woodstock Sentinel Review ...
Steve McEwen had already run into one errant cyclist riding their bike... ... Winkler - Winkler Times, Winnipeg - The Winnipeg Sun, ---Ontario--- ...
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Make tracks for a cycling holiday
Ottawa Citizen
Ontario and Quebec tourism boards both pitched in more money to support the expansion. Biketrains have carried 2500 cyclists so far. It seems that bike tourism is riding a tail wind in Ontario: a Lake Erie Cycling Route (500 kilometres from Windsor to ...
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A journey with purpose
Hamilton Spectator
... who graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a kinesiology degree Tuesday. He also hopes to raise roughly $25000 for Right to Play, a charity that works to empower children through sport, and raise awareness about bike safety.See all stories on this topic »

Ontario Bike Summit 2011 - June 27,2011 :: Ontario Bike Guide
Moving Ontario forward by building bicycle friendly communities. June 27 to 28 at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa.
www.ontariobike.ca/ontario-bike-summit-2011


Cyclists pedal hard for bike lane
Toronto Sun
Wilson has long advocated that Bloor is “the most logical place in southern Ontario for a bike lane.” That logic will be put to the test Thursday. City council's public works committee will meet to discuss a staff recommendation to scrap an ...

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Five young men injured in ATV accident - Haliburton Echo - Ontario, CA
Five young men who were all travelling on one ATV along a gravel road near Koshlong Lake have been taken to hospital after losing control of their...
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