Ontario Trails News - May 21, 2011 - Round Up

Great Wilderness Clean-up: Picking up litter in our green spaces and promoting a respectful stewardship of our land and water. Change beginning with the individual. Simply go out, pick up a bit of trash/recycling + post on the group wall to be added to the tally. Or check out below address to join/form a group.

Benefits of trails - Haliburton Echo - Ontario, CA
The trails around Haliburton County are the quiet, meandering types. With the exception of the straight, flat, groomed rail trails, the Highlands...
www.haliburtonecho.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=3126011

Paddling through Quetico
Minneapolis Star Tribune
We paddled 30 miles over several days, portaging into the clear waters of Kasakokwog, hiking a route to the black ledges of Sue Falls, paddling down the misty channels of Cirrus. We traveled irresolutely, portaged infrequently, fished often and spent ...
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Twitter / Explore the Bruce: Canoe Kayak Ontario Map & ...
Canoe Kayak Ontario Map & Brochure 2011 http://bit.ly/eNpyYH #pdf # ontariocanoeing #kayak.
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Ontario | Information on Whitewater Rafting, Canoeing, and Kayaking
If you like whitewater rafting, surfing, swimming, canoeing and kayaking, there are plenty of opportunities for these activities on Ontario's waterways. ...
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Flickr: Explore photos from sr667's Toronto Nature Trails & Parks ...
Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, ...
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Festival celebrates sweet tradition
Mississauga
Showing up at the kick-off was, from left, Grant Moreau of Kayak The Credit that's ... Events Ontarioas one of the top 100 festivals and events in Ontario. ...

MTB U mountain bike clinics in the Don - Toronto Mountain Bikers ...
Join us in the Don Valley this summer for MTB U (Mountain Bike Unversity), a series of mountain bike courses designed to improve your riding and give you ...
www.meetup.com/Toronto-Mountain-Bikers/.../18397561/

GO rail: You can build it, but will they come?
St. Catharines Standard
She has gratefully made use of the limited seasonal tourism train between Burlington and Toronto, which starts this weekend for 2011. She finds the VIA Rail station easier to access as a pedestrian and cyclist, for one thing. And walking your bike onto ...
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Toronto BMX battle ramping up
Globe and Mail
Jason Murray, Ontario representative for the International Mountain BicyclingAssociation, another cyclist lobbying group, said members of the biking community tend to take care of the trails they make and use. “Fortunately, in the [BMX and ... See all stories on this topic »

Ontario's Highlands Tourism Organization - Cycle Ontario
Join Cycle Ontario Community today to interact and connect with Ontario's ... Ontario's Highlands Tourism Organization added 4 new photos in Cycling in ...
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Holy Rollers: Cyclists get their bikes blessed
National Post (blog)
With the start of the boating season, communities in Ontario and around the world will be holding a Blessing of the Fleet to pray for the safety of local sailors, fishermen or cottagers. There are annual blessings for motorcycles, and, lately, ...See all stories on this topic »

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Ontario Trails News - May 20, 2011 - Morning Round Up

MADD Canada Challenges Canadians to Make This Long Weekend Free ...
SYS-CON Media
OAKVILLE, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 05/19/11 -- The Victoria Day long weekend ... trails and waterways safer: -- Don't drive a car, boat, ATV or any other ...

Fleeing thieves leave their ATVs behind to get away from the cops
Timmins Times
Ontario Provincial Police are seeking help from the public in trying to ... in the Oil Tank Road area, attempted to stop two persons riding 3-wheel ATV's. ...

Meeting to explore sidewalk cycling - Londoner - Ontario, CA
Joshua Freeman Londoner Citizens will soon have a chance to give their input as to whether they'd like to see by-law restrictions loosened so...
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7th Annual Eastern Ontario School Mountain Bike Races Take Place ...
Roebuck - The seventh annual Eastern Ontario High School/Elementary School Mountain Bike Championships are taking place on Friday at Limerick Forest just ...
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Peace of mind for cyclists Niagarathisweek.com
Niagara residents who run into a problem while cycling can also use their CAA membership to get bike assist in many other regions of southern Ontario, and as far away as Manitoba and British Columbia, said Mauro. Likewise, the GTA cyclists coming to ...

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Frequently Asked Questions about CLTIP - Regional Operations ...
... the MNR boundary takes precedence. For more information regarding Conservation Authorities in Ontario, visit the following site: Conservation Ontario ...
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horse riding lessons (East of Lakefield) - Peterborough, Ontario ...
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Toronto Bike Month – Curbside Cycle
Did you know that Toronto Bike Month is in June? It's true! One of my favorite Bike Month events for 2011 is Romance of the Wheel: Love, Hate & Cycling; ... www.curbside.on.ca/blog/tag/toronto-bike-month

Mayor's bike plan to feature physically separated lanes Toronto Star
Ford's election platform included $50 million from the city's bike infrastructure budget to build 100 kilometres of off-road trails. He promised to spend $5 million for on-road bike lanes that wouldn't interfere with cars and said cycling lanes would ... See all stories on this topic »

Toronto Island Tour Of Trees
The Toronto Island Tree festival features both a guided Cycling and walking tour of Toronto Island featured Trees. The tours begine at 10:15 a.m. at Centre ...
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FREE Toronto Walking Tour: May 13th - September 4th 2011 - Eventbrite
Tour Guys presents FREE Toronto Walking Tour: May 13th - September 4th 2011 -- Weekly Event - Every Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday -- Bannock ...
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The Spiritual and Emotional Benefits of Walking Huffington Post (blog)
As I watch other people in groups or walking their dogs, I acknowledge the social aspect of walking as well. When I began walking, it was the middle of January in our often dreary and harsh Toronto winter, but I somehow kept going. ...
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Student walks to raise organ donor awareness Napanee Guide
He was walking from Ottawa to Toronto to raise awareness of the need for organ donors. By Stephen Petrick/Napanee Guide A Montreal man walked through Napanee last week hoping to raise awareness of the need for organ donors. Shaheem Joya arrived in town ... See all stories on this topic »

CPCC hires two new staff members as preparations for season underway
EMC Almonte/Carleton Place
Much of the club's canoe, kayak and Dragon boat structure are recreational rather ... purchased late last year using an Ontario Trillium Foundation grant, ...

Regional Round-Up
EMC Kemptville
Rideau Trail Association. May 28, Rideau Trail Anniversary Relay. .... Ontario Early Years Centre Playgroups, Thursdays, May 19, 26, 10 am Clayton, ...

Community Calendar
Community Press
Then join us at the "Big Rock" on the Rotary Trail across from Tim Hortons as we lay out the trail of Toonies. 149 Grand Road, Campbellford Ontario May 21 ...

If You Like Lilacs, You're Gonna Love The Warkworth Lilac Festival
NorthumberlandView.ca
JANICE ALLEN The Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund, administered by the Ontario ... We thank the Government of Ontario and the Ministry of Tourism and ...

New book includes look at roads in 19th century Lanark County EMC Perth
... Burnstown, Ontario, 1998, p. 17. EMC Lifestyle - The following is an excerpt from Voices of Pike Lake, which will be published by General Store Publishing House in July 2011. The first settlers arrived to find dense forests with nary a trail never ... See all stories on this topic »

Cheltenham Badlands Trail
Planning processslide served Pictures, interesting oct on whether or not the toronto real estate Toronto real estate musing daily video blog ontario trails ... monza.sk/cheltenham-badlands-trail&page=7

Ambitious bike plan proposed Windsor Star
County council received Wednesday a countywide active transportation plan that will add 712 kilometres of cycling and walking trails to the county over the next 20 years. Area municipalities must approve the proposal before it can return to county ... See all stories on this topic »

Walk in the Park insideTORONTO.com
At the end of the tour she pulls out a map of the park with trails marked ... It stretches from the shores of Lake Ontario north to the Oak Ridges Moraine. ...

Ouimet Canyon Provincial Nature Reserve Trails, Hiking, Nipigon, ON
Guidepost > Ontario Hiking >; Ouimet Canyon Provincial Nature Reserve Trails ... The Marsh Trail, and Welburne Lake Trail. See all Hiking in Ontario ... www.rei.com/guidepost/detail/ontario/hiking/.../22864

Welcome! | Bruce Trail
Introduction to hiking in Southern Ontario. Tuesday September 13, 6:30 pm. YMCA, Grosvenor Room 20 Grosvenor St, Toronto (West of Yonge St., between College ...
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Muskoka Mosaic:Capturing the poles CottageCountryNow.ca
“I spent the bulk of my early years hiking and canoeing in Quebec, Ontario, and the Adirondacks, where my parents had a cottage on Salmon River,” he said. ...

Ontario Trails News - May 19, 2011 - Windsor Bike Plan Proposed

Ambitious bike plan proposed Windsor Star
Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara urged county officials to get the Ontario Ministry of Transportation to work with planners to have the county trail system ... Windsor Area Trails South Western Ontario Trail

Invite for Mun workshops - Central Greenbelt
Ontario's Greenbelt. This unprecedented growth is putting great pressure on natural features such as wetlands, and the province is investing significant ... cms.burlington.ca/AssetFactory.aspx?did=17676
Trail Planning Trail Services

'Promise' of national park welcomed at Rouge Alliance meeting
insideTORONTO.com
... Rouge River as "our ecological bridge" between Lake Ontario and the Oak Ridges Moraine, forming a vital part of the province's greenbelt around Toronto, ... 

Toronto Trails 

Toronto Hikes

Conservation Education Liaison - Peterborough - Ontario Federation ...
The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (OFAH) is the oldest and largest non-profit, non-government fish and wildlife conservation organization in ...
www.ofah.org/jobs/index.cfm?ID=56
Conservation Ontario

Leslie Laking guided the Royal Botanical Gardens through decades of growth
Globe and Mail
When he returned to civilian life, he took a temporary job as a soils specialist for the Province of Ontario Conservation Branch. From 1946 onward, he only had eyes for the Royal Botanical Gardens, where he was hired as a horticulturist and assistant ...
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Trent Hills Physician Recruitment and Retention Committee Hosts ...
NorthumberlandView.ca
... highlight the agricultural sector, followed by a horseback riding lesson. ... “Rural Weeks are now mandatory in three Ontario medical schools and every ...

Ontario Trails on Youtube
Hundreds of videos by a wide variety of trail topics. Pick your favourite today!

Toronto Mountain Bike Fest
Toronto Mountain Bike Fest Presented by: TORBA (Toronto Offroad Bicycling Association) and the LapDogs Cycling Club. Date: 06/11/2011 ...
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Ontario Off Road Cycling Trails IMBA

City, park protesters find common foe: BMX ramps National Post
... demands that it stop mountain bike riders from ripping up sacred ground. ... we've filed those reports with the Ontario government,” Ms. Patterson said. ...


Glen Major Forest Mountain Bike Trail in Uxbridge, Ontario ...
Glen Major Forest is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Uxbridge, Ontario. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Glen Major Forest bike trail in ...
www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/glen-major-forest.html


Local riders place in the top eight
Cambridge Times
Photo Submitted Three local riders hit the course recently for the second race in the Ontario Cup downhill mountain bike series at the Heights of Horseshoe ...

Secord descendant planning walk
Niagara Advance
The main event to honour the national heroine, a signature event of both the NOTL and ... who plans to come from Toronto to attend the signature event. ... 

Trails of 1812 

Discover 1812

Cycling Events
celebrate-cycling. More Details & Event Packages Coming Soon. Listing for Ontario Wide CyclingEvents Coming Soon. Stay Tuned . ... www.welcomecyclists.ca/events 
Ontario Cycling Trails 
Cycle Ontario

May Toronto Girls' Cupcake Ride I want to create a place where all female bike riders can feel comfortable riding on Toronto streets and trails. Whether you are. ...



Lilac festival set to bloom Community Press
The festival features both free and gated events, Rollins said. ... take place at 10 am at the entry to the Millennium Trail from the Percy Fairgrounds. ...
Ontario Trails News and Events

TWO CANOES CAPSIZE ON THE BATCHAWANA RIVER Sault This Week
(Tilley Township, ON) – Yesterday, four males from Tillsonberg, Ontario were up here on a canoetrip on the Batchewana River. The four males were canoeing down the Batchewana River with 2canoes. They approached the Batchewana Falls and misjudged the ...See all stories on this topic »

Ontario Canoe and Kayak Trails 
ORCKA 
Paddle Smart

Hiking Links
Hike Ontario An advocacy group promoting hiking and walking, with the ability to become invovled in the group and to become a certified hike leader (7 hour ... www.firstlexington.org/hiking.html 
Ontario Hiking and Walking Trails 
Ontario Parks Association 
Hike Ontario

Ontario Trails News - May 18, 2011 - Morning Round Up

Hiking Guide - Outside Online
Algonquin Provincial Park - Ontario's vast wilderness has hiking sweeter than maple sugar. Canadian Continental - Finding your way through three national ...
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Cheltenham Badlands Ontario
Reduced-resolution badlands ontario cheltenham badlands hiking experience including pictures Go ad- spectacle that lies inglewood and images onthe Pate ...
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Batchawana Mountain - Algoma Ontario Climbing, Hiking, Camping ...
Found in the Province of Ontario, Batchawana Mountain has a Latitude of 47.0666670 and a Longitude of -84.4000000. Ontario is in the Heure Normale de l' Est ...
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Moncler Ontario » Hiking is Great
Hiking is a recreational activity where we walk because we need to, not because we have to. Your way is more important than the destination. ...
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Naughton Mountain Bike Trail in Sudbury, Ontario || SINGLETRACKS.COM
Naughton is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Sudbury, Ontario. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Naughton bike trail in Sudbury.
www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/naughton.html

17th Annual Ontario Mountain Bike Championships | Facebook
17th Annual Ontario Mountain Bike Championships. Share · Public Event ... This event is open to eligible High School and Elementary aged riders. ...
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First! - Cycle Ontario
Waterloo city councillors have adopted their new transportation master plan and now cyclists and pedestrians will be considered with the same level o...
www.cycleontario.com/.../144-first-complete-streets-in-ontario...

Hammer City Cycle - Hamilton :: Ontario Bike Guide
Hamiltons newest destination for the absolute best in cycling sales and service. Brands include GT, Santa Cruz, Opus and Redline.
www.ontariobike.ca/hammer-city-cycle

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Midwives Walking for Women of the World in Toronto — WRA Blog
A blog from the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood® staff, WRA National Coordinators and members and champions advocating for maternal health for ...
www.whiteribbonalliance.org/.../midwives-walking-for-wome...

Stop biking on our graves, Mohawks occupying Toronto park say
Ottawa Citizen
TORONTO — A group of Mohawk Warriors has set up camp in a section of ... because the city has ignored their demands that it stop mountain bike riders from ...

Gear up for Bike to Work Day
Mississauga
There's other enticement in the form of draw prizes for a bike/train weekend getaway to Northumberland County, a mountain bike valued at $500, ...

CCGRA Horseback Trail Ride | OutSport Toronto
Everyone is welcomed to come out and enjoy some fresh country air, good times, good trails and good eats at Wildwood Manor Ranch in beautiful Halton Hills!
outsporttoronto.org/events/2011/06/ccgra-horseback-trail-ride

Looking for Don Valley Trail Info | Toronto Bicycling Network - TBN
I'm looking to do a bit of mountain biking one of these weekends and am trying to find info on the trails available in the Don Valley area. ...
www.tbn.ca/forum/tbn-general/3920

Toronto's great outdoor summer destinations... - Toronto.com
You'd never imagine that one of Toronto's best paths exists alongside a heavily traveled highway, but the Don Trail's beautiful scenery makes for a series ...
www.toronto.com/.../685095--toronto-s-great-outdoor-summe...

Algonquin Park Canoe Trips - Algonquin Park West, Ontario, Canada ...
Guided canoe trips in Algonquin Provincial Park with an experienced and multilingual guide.
www.manta.com/ic/mrs9js2/ca/algonquin-park-canoe-trips

Cycle and Recycle: The Bixi Method
Arbitrage Magazine
With subscription fees of $5 a day, $40 a month, or $95 a year, you will never take a bike in the metro again (Toronto prices). Bixi bikes are designed in Quebec, made of 100% recyclable aluminum, and their parking stations run on solar energy. ...
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Cycle Toronto: May 2011
The City of Toronto is starting to consider options for physically separated bike lanes (Also known as "Cycle Tracks") in the downtown area. ...
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Horseback Riding in Sault Ste. Marie Dosearch 1 Ontario
Sorry, there aren't any Horseback Riding near Sault Ste. Marie Dosearch 1 Ontario in our database. This service is fairly new and we don't have a lot of ...
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Horseback riding instructor, Hamilton Downtown / Flamborough ...
Bronte Creek Equestrian Sports is looking for a Horseback riding instructor in Hamilton Downtown / Flamborough / Dundas, Ontario.
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Ontario Heritage Trust community recognition programs - call for nominations
Canada NewsWire (press release)
The Heritage Community Recognition Program celebrates volunteers for local conservation activities. Individuals with contributions over a period of 25 years or more can be nominated for the Lieutenant Governor's Ontario Heritage Award for Lifetime ...
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Birding Mail - Ontario Birds - [Ontbirds] 6 Tennessee Warbler at ...
Subject: [Ontbirds] Rattray Marsh Conservation Area birding/12 May 2011 ... ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial ...
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Our potential can become our reality
Hamilton Spectator
... the eastern shores of Lake Ontario. It is the site of countless waterfalls and cascades, waterfront and escarpment trails, botanical gardens and parks. ...

ATV trail riding Ontario Canada, Images of Sunset Country
ATV adventures in Ontario · atv. Go ATVing in northwestern Ontario. Secluded Countryside. SW. Visit Northwest Ontario. SE. Virtual North ...
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Atv poker runs in ontario
Atv poker runs in ontario, cherokee nc poker tournament, curtain and novelty and poker.
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