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Parents encouraged to walk children to school in traffic-reduction campaign

CityNews

Toronto police have a simple plan to help reduce traffic and parking issues ... two blocks away, said shewalks her children to school every morning.

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Confusing a convoluted process

Toronto Star

Re: Ontario commits $25 million for cycling infrastructure, April 14. Ontario ... the “convoluted” environmental assessment (EA) process for bike lanes.

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Thompson makes Ontario Talent Squad parrysound.com This is the first time in 11 years that a member of the Georgian Nordic Ski Team has made the special training group. Noah Thompson, 15, finished the ... Flag as irrelevant

ERTH names inaugural conservation award winners

Ingersoll Times

The township's project also led to them winning the Ontario Power Authority's 2013 Community Conservation Award. The awards will be presented at ...

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TRAIL PLANNING BEGINS JUNE 2, 2014

ONTARIO TRAILS MOBILE one of 12 MUST HAVE APPS

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Ontario Trail News- why Rainbow Routes, supports and appreciates Ontario trails - thanks RRA!

Rainbow Routes Supports Call for Support

We appreciate Rainbow Routes supporting our call for stable government support funding for OTC. We now have over 200 members, and trails are growing. Even when we solve the 51 challenges in the Ontario Trails Strategy, there will be operational, maintenance and
emerging products to be communicated and managed in the sector.  If you would like a copy of the template to send to the government give us a call. 613-396-3226.
 

Ontario Trail News - jobs in trails and Ontario trails website refresh - showcasing and developing 2600 Ontario trails!

Jobs in Trails

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Ontario Trails Council Website Refresh - some hints






Through the generous support of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport our web re-design team has been working for 6 months to complete a website renewal to satisfy the trail sector.

With nearly 1 million unique visitors a year the OTC is pleased to provide content that showcases Ontario's world class system of trails. Watch for the new site online in early April 2014!

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Trails Symposium, meant to inform and inspire

Kawartha Media Group

Carol Oitment from the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Sport opened the day with an overview of theOntario Trails Strategy and provincial ...

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Conservation Authorities Can Help You Learn About Your Watershed to Celebrate Canada Water ... NorthumberlandView.ca NEWMARKET (March 17, 2014) Through our watershed report cards, source protection information and a new website, Ontario's 36 Conservation ... Flag as irrelevant Notice of Stakeholder Meetings Greetings! Thank you for your interest in the Greens Mountain Recreational Master Plan planning process. Stakeholders with a potential interest in the Greens Mountain area are invited to attend a series of meetings over the next few weeks to provide their input for the planning and development of recreational areas and facilities. These meetings have been organized into groups with similar interests in order to better understand the needs, desires and concerns of each group and their vision for Greens Mountain. The municipality has developed a focus for the development of outdoor experiences over the next five years which is outlined in the Highlands East Strategic Plan . Click here for a copy. Below is a list of input meetings: Location: McCausland Centre - Gooderham Off Highway Vehicles Monday, March 31 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm  AGENDA Business & Tourism Tuesday, April 1 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm AGENDA General Public Meeting Thursday April 3 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm AGENDA Non-Motorized Users Monday April 7 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm AGENDA Special Interest Groups Tuesday April 8 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm AGENDA Adjacent Landowners Thursday April 10 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm AGENDA The meeting agendas, also easily accessed through this link, are for your review and to assist you in preparing for the meeting.  If you cannot attend, please ensure another representative is able to participate in the meeting. These initial consultations are intended to learn more about your needs and desires as well as your thoughts about how to better manage recreation at Greens Mountain. An on-line community survey will be posted on the Municipality of Highlands East website prior to the meetings. Please take a few moments to complete the survey. We are also seeking one primary contact from each stakeholder group to participate in a user group questionnaire to gain more specific information about their organization. If you are the primary contact CLICK HERE or please forward this email to them.     Sincerely,   David A Clark Consulting Inc. Greens Mountain Recreational Master Plan

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Canada.com Protecting the Environment One Sweater at a Time NorthumberlandView.ca Replacing coal with cleaner generation, renewables and conservation will reduceOntario emissions by up to 30 megatonnes per year and reduce the ... Flag as irrelevant ___________________________________________________________________________________ Ride trails free Feb. 15 to 17 Orillia Packet & Times Across Ontario, OFSC clubs are welcoming “Try Our Trails” participants to join the fun at numerous club events and activities being specially organized ... Flag as irrelevant   ___________________________________________________________________________________ Ontario Cup biathlon ski racing competition coming to Blind River Elliot Lake Standard The Blind River Biathlon Club is preparing to host the third Ontario Cup Cross-country Ski Biathlon racing event of the season on Feb. 15 and 16. Flag as irrelevant ___________________________________________________________________________________ Hike Leader Training 2014 - Toronto Club April 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM until April 06, 2014 at 12:00 AM Toronto Have you ever considered becoming a Hike Leader for the Toronto Bruce Trail Club (TBTC)? This is your opportunity to give back to your Club and to be a trail blazer. The Hike Leader Apprenticeship Program: 1.       Attend the two-day training workshop (Saturday April 5 & Sunday April 6, 2014). 2.       Serve as an assistant leader on four TBTC hikes. 3.       Organize and lead one TBTC hike with a certified leader. Prerequisites: You must have completed a two-day Standard First Aid and Level C CPR course prior to attending the workshop. Hiking experience with the TBTC is recommended. Register by January 31, 2014 and receive a complimentary copy of the 27th Edition of the Bruce Trail Reference Guide.  Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship program the TBTC will refund the $60 registration fee and $75 towards the cost of first aid certification. To register and for more information: Visit the Toronto Bruce Trail Club website, www.torontobrucetrailclub.org Or Contact the Chair of the Hike Leader Training Committee, Ted Iseman at ted.iseman@gmail.com

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The Globe and Mail Find your om in Ontario's Algonquin Park The Globe and Mail - It's just past 7 a.m. and only the faintest hint of light seeps through the low clouds above us as we snowshoe single file down the bank and onto frozen, ... Flag as irrelevant

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SooToday.com Sault Trailblazers work overtime for Snowarama SooToday.com - Taking place on OFSC trails, the event challenges winter enthusiasts in communities all over Ontario to raise donations for Easter SealsOntario. Flag as irrelevant

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Manitoulin Expositor Manitoulin Island chosen as the destination for TourismOntario's ... Manitoulin Expositor - MANITOULIN—Manitoulin Island has been selected as the destination for Tourism Ontario's 'The Best of Outdoor Ontario' contest. The seven-day ... Flag as irrelevant

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The Globe and Mail Walking Toronto in the footsteps of Ron Thom The Globe and Mail - I never met British Columbia-born architect Ron Thom (1923-1986), but his love for his adopted city comes through in Exploring Toronto, a lovely little ... Flag as irrelevant