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Toronto Star Toronto's dead ends lead to hidden treasures Toronto Star Toronto, in particular, has many such signs. ... Walking along any of these feels likewalking in the deep woods as there are no adjacent streets visible ... Flag as irrelevant

YMCA Healthy Kids Challenge gets children moving insideTORONTO.com More than 2,000 Toronto children will be walking around their ... Across the Greater Toronto Area, more than 11,000 children are expected to ... Flag as irrelevant

Northumberland cyclists, community leaders liked proposed road safety laws

Northumberland News

NORTHUMBERLAND -- An amendment to the Highway Traffic Act that could have made Ontario roads safer for cyclists has come to a crashing halt.

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Bradford Times Sports Other Sports Bradford Times The Youth Canoe Championships took place on the North Canal of the ... Both events are sponsored by OMCKRA, the Ontario Marathon Canoe ... Flag as irrelevant

TRAIL PLANNING BEGINS JUNE 2, 2014

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Close finishes abound

The Chronicle Journal
(The Chronicle-Journal/Brent Linton) Toby Quinn and Fergus Foster of the Big Thunder Nordic Club came painfully close to earning Ontario Cup series wins on Sunday. Quinn finished second in the midget boys 5K cross-country ski race held at Lappe Nordic ...
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Baby it's cold and that's OK!
Chatham Daily News
Dogsledding weekends and getaways can be a fun family experience in Ontario's great outdoors, from Simcoe County, to Haliburton and Muskoka, Algonquin to northern Ontario. Sled dogs demonstrate exhilaration for their work that makes one smile and gaze ...
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Lack of winter weather brings mixed emotions
Belleville Intelligencer
It makes for perfect condition for our 55 athlete members of our club who ... cyclist Paul Mercer was riding his seventh lap of the Gunpo Trail at Zwicks. ...


Cold weather doesn't stop bike enthusiasts
Waterloo Record
“Drivers are not looking for bikes in the winter, which is why I always recommend people buy special lights,” said Mike Hetherington, owner of Grand River Cycle in Cambridge. Under Ontario's Highway Traffic Act, it is mandatory to have a white ...
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County cycling plan to cost Cramahe $7812
Cramahe Now
While concerns about liability are raised when talking cycling, it should be noted the OntarioHighway Traffic Act permits bicycles on roadways. If minimum maintenance standards for roads are observed and proper signage installed, there should be ...

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Ottawa driver gets 2 years for injuring 5 cyclists
CBC.ca
The Ottawa driver convicted of striking and injuring five cyclists and leaving the scene of the 2009 crash has been sentenced to two years less a day. Sommit Luangpakham, 47, was found guilty Oct. 20 in Ontario Superior Court in Ottawa on all 10 ...
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Guided canoe trip in Algonquin Park
Toronto Sun
A total of 260 aboriginal pictographs are visible on the rock, which rises 100 meters above Mazinaw Lake, one of the deepest in Ontario. Arthur Lismer painted The Sheep's Nose'' here in the 1920s. It depicts a part of Mazinaw Rock now known as Turtle ...
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What the suburbs used to look like around Toronto
blogTO (blog)
Should e-bikes be allowed on Toronto bike trails? the speed limit on the MGT is 20KPH, I can do 30 on my Ebike and the spandex boys routinely pass me at the speed of light.. and you know... The Best Burger in Toronto Stephan try Elleven it is amazing! ...
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Cyclists nailed in Sarnia blitz
London Free Press
By TYLER KULA, QMI Agency SARNIA - A local cycling enthusiast is questioning the way bikes are sold in Ontario following a week-long safety blitz by Sarnia police that left many riled. Under the Highway Traffic Act, a bicycle is required to have a bell ...
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Regional Round-Up
EMC Smiths Falls
13- Canoe Club. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00-11:00 am Info: John 613-253-8102 ... Proceeds to A Chance Animal Rescue Inc. Eastern Ontario Postcard Show on ...

Thefts complicating trail-building efforts
Regina Leader-Post
Handcycling is a type of mountain biking accessible to persons with ... The club has had to draw on its budget to hire a security guard, he added. ...

Adirondack New York Fall Foliage Events and Festivals Revealed
News Junky Journal
From mountain summits, to nature paths and scenic valleys, fall showcases ... to end the War of 1812, will rage once more on the shores of Lake Champlain. ...

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The OPP Files - Sept. 8, 2011
CottageCountryNow.ca
SOUTH RIVER – Police are investigating the theft of an ATV stolen from a South ... 850XP with Ontario marker 89VR5 that went missing sometime between Sept. ...

Huge spike in tourism dollars
Belleville Intelligencer
Tourists from the Ontario's eastern neighbour province come to the region, he said, for the wine, the golf, the shopping and cycling. ...

Southern Ontario High Performance Training Camp Report | SkiTrax
September 08, 2011 (Barrie, ON) – Over 100 committed young cross country ski racers from across Ontario, as well as Quebec and Newfoundland, converged ...
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