LOCAL2 Sault Ste. Marie
Motorcycle tourism is big business and Algoma Country is working hard to reap ... Other existing routes like the Algoma Grand Tour, the Deer Trail and St. ...
Two decades later, Narasnek's record still stands
The Sudbury Star
At the time, the Sudbury Cycling Club was riding an unprecedented wave of competitive achievement, ... Muredda had been Ontario Cycling coach of the year. ...
Spare a thought for pedestriansLondon Free Press
While you're more likely to get squashed by a giant car than by a bike, make no mistake, a speeding cycle can do plenty of damage. Just look at the case of the 56-year-old Toronto woman gravely injured July 5 when a speeding cyclist struck her while ...
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Cyclists could be banned from the rest of Laurier
Ottawa Citizen (blog)
All traffic lanes are for use of all vehicles unless otherwise restricted (and a bike is a vehicle underOntario law). Further, roads are paid for by municipal property taxes, so as a home owner in Ottawa I pay for the roads, just like you do. ...
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National Post (blog)
The RFP adds, “The report should also identify policy and strategy options that could be implemented to increase safe walking, cycling, and transit use in Toronto.” “People really need to realize that there are multiple ways of getting around in the ...
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Parks Canada marks its 100th
Vancouver Sun
The celebrations also mark BC Parks' 100th birthday, and coincide with similar Parks Day celebrations across Canada, including major events in Toronto and Montreal. Those who have never pitched a tent or laced up a pair of hiking boots can take part in ...
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Wawa-news.com
To Megan G. and to my Fellow Northern Ontario Residents, If you think access is ... This means noATV or building of trails to access these lakes and lands.
Residents upset of city's plan to pave pathways Toronto Sun
By Kevin Connor ,Toronto Sun Holly Drover (left) and Suzanna Glanfield, are two of the many residents around Bluffer's Park who don't want the city to pave the nature trails around the park. (KEVIN CONNOR/Toronto Sun) Toronto's plans to take the ...
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The North Bay Nugget
By Press Release Paddlers from across Ontario will gather at North Bay's Olmsted Beach on July 23 at 7:00 am to take part in the longest one day canoe race in Ontario. The 64 km Mattawa RiverCanoe Race, presented by the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation ...
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Cheap paddling in Ontario
Montreal Gazette
By Max Harrold, The Gazette July 15, 2011 Ontario boasts that it's a paddler's paradise. There arecanoe and kayak lessons in many of the province's 620 parks and conservation reserves. At Earl Rowe Park, about 90 kilometres north of Toronto, ...
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Tips for day trips in Ontario
Toronto Sun
Funded in part by the Ontario government, the program is “creating a model that aims to connect urban residents with parks across the province,” he added. There are convenient stops at campgrounds, canoe access points, trailheads and lodges while ...
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London Free Press
Weeks of relentless sun have put the region in extreme fire danger, prompted several bans onoutdoor fires, and forced watershed managers to ask farmers to cut water use -- just as their parched crops need it most. Southwestern Ontario, from Windsor to ...
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Ontario rife with elk and wild turkeys
London Free Press
“People want to do what's good for wildlife conservation and restoration. Virtually everybody is behind that, but you can't blame a farmer when the implications of playing host to an endangered or reintroduced species means loss of property values and ...
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Rare Slack Sand Dune under threat
CBC.ca
The Nepean sand dune — the largest in Ontario — was was created when the glaciers ... Stephen Aitken, the project co-ordinator for the Ottawa Greenbelt Sand ...
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Less than an hour from downtown Ottawa at 1969 Galetta Side Rd. , 1-, pintovalley.com The website says this stable in Lansdowne, Ont. isn't the fanciest in Eastern Ontario, but it's known as one of the friendliest. Trail riding ...
Foundation grants 'invest in our community'
NorthernLife.ca
... Band of Sudbury, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum Heritage Centre, Pioneer Manor, St. Joseph's Villa, Ski Cross Country Canada and Habitat for Humanity. ...
City woman takes silver at Senior Games
Standard Freeholder
... to biking in summer, and cross-country skiing and skating in winter. ... It was just her and one other woman from Ontario who went south for the annual ...
Sports council opens doors to all athletes
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin
... plays golf and sledge hockey, and is a cross-country and downhill skier. ... council formed after receiving a grant from ParaSport Ontario in February. ...
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