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Trailhead Ontario 2012

Join us for Our Trails Thinktank - the new Ontario Recreational Policy and it's impact on Trails - The re-alignment of tourism destination marketing organizations and their implementation of a trail tourism economy inspired sessions on Trail Tourism - bring your RTO to our roundtable! June 17-19, 2012.

Brant supports Sunday gun hunting
Brantford Expositor
The number of collisions with wildlife in Ontario has increased by 86% over the last 10 years. ..."We have a lot of trails, too, which increases the risk. ...


Dirt Bike Trails at Quinte in Ontario | Travel Tips - USAToday.com
Quinte Country occupies the shores of the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario. Like many sections of Canada, Quinte Country's hills, forests, wildlife and waterways ...
traveltips.usatoday.com/dirt-bike-trails-quinte-ontario-101898...

Adventure race planned for Apsley
Kawartha Media Group
... mountain biking, paddling and must complete special tasks. The annual event explores and showcases southern and central Ontario adventure terrain.

Salt on the roads in Toronto; sand on the trails in Texas
But honestly, spending the past couple of months back home in Toronto, Canada, there hasn't been all that much to report. By virtue of this posting, you can ...
bowlingbybike.blogspot.com/.../salt-on-roads-in-toronto-sand-...

CONSERVATION HALTON is a community ... - Conservation Ontario
CONSERVATION HALTON is a community based environmental agency that works in partnership with watershed municipalities and the Province of Ontario to ...
www.conservationontario.ca/.../HRCA_Coord_Visitor_Service...

Conservation Ontario Strategy 2011
Umbrella Organization for Ontario's. 36 Conservation Authorities (CAs). Responsible for: -Government Relations. -Policy & Program Development. - Building ...
www.latornell.ca/.../Latornell_2011_T3G_Jayme_Crittenden.p...

Adventure Cycling continues funding growth
Bicycle Retailer
Adventure Cycling continues to map touring routes, including the first section of the Underground Railroad Detroit Alternate, a new routing option for cyclists wishing to travel between Oberlin, Ohio, and Owen Sound, Ontario. Adventure Cycling's Route ...
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Safer Roads Will Save Cyclists Lives Ontario's Doctors
Cycling is a healthy activity but the dangers on our roads are a deterrent for many people Ontario's doctors are committed to working towards making our ...
https://www.oma.org/.../SaferRoadsWillSaveCyclistsLives.aspx

Ontario Dog Sled Trails | Facebook
Ontario Dog Sled Trails - Want to get out and try an activity that is exciting and different?Try dog-sledding. It's an experience waiting to happen on many different ...
www.facebook.com/pages/Ontario-Dog.../318725728139608

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Waterford, Ontario

Aviva Community Fund

Voting for the Semi-Finals ends on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 12PM ET. 

The semi-final voting round lasts only 12 days, from Dec. 5-16. 

Just like previous rounds, you will have 15 votes to use.

However, you can still only vote for the same idea once per day (or 12 times). 

We encourage you to use your remaining votes towards other ideas, 

or, at the end of the round, you can choose to leave them unused. http://www.avivacommunityfund.org/ideas/acf12893

Cross Quetico Lake Tour makes The Cool List

Atikokan Progress
Ryan Stuart noted: “The same lakes and portages that make Ontario's Quetico ... Over the past decade, the Beaten Path Nordic Trails ski club has expanded ...

HOOFBEATS: Please, share the road for safety's sake
Standard Freeholder
Hunting makes many riders leery and now the trails are becoming slippery ... Another option is to join the Ontario Equestrian Federation (OEF) each year. ...

Walking With A Camera: Toronto Photo Walks: Queen West 6
Toronto Photo Walks: Queen West 6. Okay, I took a LOT of pictures on the 26th. I mean, here it's Monday, and I still have a whole bunch of pictures to go. Maybe ...
walkingwithcamera.blogspot.com/.../toronto-photo-walks-que...

Category: 1 - Happy Trails Dog Service

Happy Trails Dog Service. Welcome ... Janice is the founder of and primary caregiver at Happy Trail Dogs Service. She is also ... Toronto Trail Walking · Toronto ...
www.happytrailsdogservice.ca/1/category/.../1.html

Media Advisory: Lake Ontario Atlantic Salmon Arriving at Fleming College
MarketWatch (press release)
In all, more than 40 organizations, corporations, conservation authorities and landowners are contributing to the effort. Fleming College has been involved since the restoration program was launched in 2006. To date, more than three million fish have ...
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Plan Your Cross-Country Skiing Vacation in ... - Northern Ontario
Cross-country skiing locations in Northern Ontario Canada.
www.northernontario.travel/.../190-plan-your-cross-country-s...

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Ski the Frost

This season The Ski Friends of the Frost Centre has entered a new phase – a partnership with the Township of Algonquin Highlands Trails Department.  The Trails Department is taking over the management, operations and maintenance of the ski trails.  The Ski Friends is providing support including some reporting of trail conditions, lighting fires in the warm-up shelters on weekends, and providing information to visitors i.e. being volunteer trail monitors. More...

MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Not Your Average Walk in the Park
Business Review Australia
TORONTO, ONTARIO and HORSESHOE VALLEY, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 19, ... Hiking Trail starting at Snow Valley Ski Resort near Barrie, Ontario and ends in ...

Ontario Trails's post on Outdoors | Latest updates on Sulia
OFATV Hello from Ontario, Canada! - Polaris ATV Forum Hey everyone!
www.sulia.com/.../f/8ef2fb99ea28e21ff37446e103775157/

Walking With A Camera: Toronto Photo Walks: Queen West 5
Toronto Photo Walks: Queen West 5. And moving on. Towards the downtown core, up this street, down that street. Pausing between looking for that interesting ...
walkingwithcamera.blogspot.com/.../toronto-photo-walks-que...

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Hello from Ontario, Canada! - Polaris ATV Forum
Hey everyone! Just signed up on here yesterday and really looking forward to getting involved in the forum community! Just picked up a 2000 Polaris.
www.polarisatvforums.com/.../23097-hello-ontario-canada.ht...

Ardaugh Bluffs Ontario Trail Reviews
Trail Ardaugh Bluffs - Ontario - Lots of steep climbs and descents, some minor technical stuff and some fast swoopers. Put in on Allsop Cres or on Ardaugh Rd at ...
trails.mtbr.com/cat/trails.../prd_482780_4528crx.aspx

Ontario X-Country Trails

Ontario Trails: Ontario Trails - Ski, Sled, Hike or Bike Ontario's Trails
CORNWALL OUTDOOR CLUB de PLEIN AIR ~ Dec. 4: Snowshoeing or Hiking, .. . THE ONTARIOEARLY YEARS CENTRE is looking for responsible volunteers ...
ontariotrails.blogspot.com/.../ontario-trails-ski-sled-hike-or-bik...

Your Stoney Point, Ontario Linhai ATV dealer! « Linhai Canada ...
Your Stoney Point, Ontario Linhai ATV dealer! 01 Dec. In the Stoney Point area of Ontario? Visit Action Marine! Action Marine has been established since 1988 ...
www.linhaicanada.com/.../your-stoney-point-ontario-linhai-at...

Let's GO to Toronto
Toronto Sun
Here are few of them, all within a half-hour's walking distance. The red brick Gooderham building, locals call it the "Flatiron Building" on the Eastern edge of the city's financial district at 49 Wellington St. East is an historic landmark of Toronto. ...
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Ontario Cycling Paths

A case for cycling education in Ottawa Open File (blog) posted a letter local cyclist Doug van den Ham wrote to the Ontario Coroner's office regarding its review of cycling fatalities. In his letter, van den Ham points out thatcycling education, in particular, has been largely absent in Ontario. ... See all stories on this topic »

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Mississauga to draft waterfront development plan
Globe and Mail
... plan to redevelop parts of its Lake Ontario shoreline by backing the creation ... from the former power plant site and linking it to waterfront trails. ...


Gift ideas abound for nature lover
London Free Press
Gift certificates for Ontario's provincial parks are available in $20 ... A local hiking guide may be a good choice. A more literary option would be a ...


MNR issues $1500 Fine and Hunting Ban After hunter Shoots Friend
Sault This Week
Court heard that on September 16, 2011, a Ministry of Natural Resources conservation officer responded to a call from the Ontario Provincial Police to attend the Watershed truck stop on Highway 144 to investigate a hunting-related incident. ...
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Students Earn Top Marks from the Governor General of Canada
DigitalJournal.com
... Quebec, Ontario and Nova Scotia are making their mark in history by receiving ... top-place honours in the nation-wide Kayak Kids Illustrated Challenge, ...


Globe reporter spins wheels with the best of them
Globe and Mail
The sprint was the second of our 40-minute session at PowerWatts, a unique cycletraining facility in Toronto catering to top-drawer athletes and weekend warriors alike. Our custom-built, wired-up bikes pump constant feedback on our performance into a ...
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The Ramp Project: tackling access for the disabled one storefront ...
CBC.ca
... much of his life that upon graduating from university, he moved from the Toronto area to Rossland, BC, to, as he puts it, "do nothing but mountain bike. .

Hooking kids into ice fishing
Niagarathisweek.com
Attendance has climbed from 45 people to 300, and after selling out last ... “It's the only one inOntario,” he said. Admission for the event is $15 a ...


Peace on earth... and would you pass me my musket?
CBC.ca
... Stone Park into an 1812 heritage park that will feature, among other elements, ... Indeed, attendees and local newspaper coverage (story with a classic ...


Guest Posting: Submission to Ontario Coroner's report into cycling ...
Re: Ontario Coroners Review of Cycling Deaths. I am writing in response to the announcement that the Ontario Coroner is examining cycling deaths in Ontario. ...
cycle.ottawacitizen.com/.../guest-posting-submission-to-ontari...

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Local Snowmobilers Can Save $50 This Week!

User Pay System Supports Non-Profit Clubs

(Barrie, ON – November 28, 2011) – Snowmobilers that buy their 2012 Seasonal Snowmobile Trail Permit on or before Thursday, December 1 can save $50 this week. After that, the regular permit fee is $250. Snowmobile Trail Permits can be obtained from any OFSC snowmobile club or online at www.ofsc.on.ca.

Two Creeks Conservation area develops as South Dundas jewel
Seaway News
The property was the jewel of Domtar's Eastern Ontario holdings and inevitably would have been ...Eventually, there could be more than 10 km of trails. ...


Fenelon Falls teen makes successful jump to international eventing
Kawartha Media Group
Her recent successes include a win at the Ontario Horse Trials Association ... Outside ofhorseback riding, Ms Figueira also plays hockey and soccer with ...

Toronto cross-country skiing ace reaching new heights
Toronto Star
The kids were all on the ski trails before they could walk — in knapsacks on their parents' backs. The family has a chalet near Barrie and did their cross-country skiing at Hardwood Hills. Among Valjas's best qualities as an athlete is his remarkable ...
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Regional Round-Up
EMC Almonte/Carleton Place
Ontario Early Years Centre Workshop, Book and Blanket, Thursday, Dec 15, .... Walking group, every Tuesday morning. 9 am from the NLCCHC. ...


Improvements for snowmobile trails
The Beacon Herald
The B&W Trail Blazers Snowmobile Club is making significant improvements to ... the provincial government to the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs -who ...

Canadian Cyclist - Ontario MPP Introduces Private Members Bill to ...
By bikecdn@aol.com (Editor)
Canadian Cyclist Online. The source for Canadian cycling news and information including mountainbike and road bike tours, adventure biking features, complete national & international competition coverage, bike tests, product reviews, ...
Canadian Cyclist


"Home" for the holiday events in Mississippi Mills this weekend
EMC Almonte/Carleton Place
"It's a total community effort to make this (event) happen," said Murphy. "We thank the Almonte Lions Club, Almonte Civitan Club, Ontario Provincial Police, ...


Lots of variety in Trillium funding
Owen Sound Sun Times
By The Sun Times MPP Bill Walker has announced nearly $332000 in Ontario ... Sauble BeachCross-Country Ski Club, $13200 over a year to purchase trail ...


Canadians want more bike lanes and law-abiding cyclists: poll
National Post
By Robert Hiltz OTTAWA — Following recent high-profile cycling deaths in Ontario, results of a poll suggest four in five Canadians think until more cyclists respect the rules of the road, they won't be able to gain the respect of motorists. ...

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Greenwood Mountain Bike Trail in Pickering, Ontario ...
Greenwood is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Pickering, Ontario. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Greenwood bike trail in Pickering.
www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/greenwood.html

Outdoor Events Calendar Listing - Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC)
EVENTS - Ontario. Add New Event. Browse for outdoor events and races happening in your area. Click on event name to get further details. Don't forget to read ...
www.mec.ca/AST/ContentPrimary/.../ON.jsp?...en...

Protetecting the Ribbon of Life
countylive.ca
From the mainland, the County reaches out into Lake Ontario like a giant amoeba ... boats have replaced schooners and birch bark canoes, and kayak paddlers, ...

Cyclists brainstorm for a safer future
CTV.ca
The gathering at City Hall was to brainstorm suggestions for Ontario's coroner, who is reviewingcyclist deaths in the province from 2006 to 2010. "I'm here hoping to push for a bit of a focus oncycling education, for driver education as to ...
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Local Snowmobilers Can Save $50 This Week!

User Pay System Supports Non-Profit Clubs

(Barrie, ON – November 28, 2011) – Snowmobilers that buy their 2012 Seasonal Snowmobile Trail Permit on or before Thursday, December 1 can save $50 this week. After that, the regular permit fee is $250. Snowmobile Trail Permits can be obtained from any OFSC snowmobile club or online at www.ofsc.on.ca.

Make cities more bike friendly, doctors urge
Sarnia Observer
By Observer Staff The Ontario Medical Association released a policy paper ... $300000 study as presented by the Bluewater Trails Committee that would have ...

The National Trails Roundtable Working Group is seeking input from trail user groups and individuals to an online National Trails Survey to determine needs and priorities for trails from a national perspective.  To date, we have received not enough response from the cross country ski community.  A deadline to complete this online Survey has been set to the end of this year (December 31, 2011).  To access the Backgrounder and Summary Report to this Survey, go to http://www.ctf-fcs.ca/nationaltrailsroundtable.html. To complete the Survey itself, and provide your comments on the Summary Report visit the following website: www.surveymonkey.com/s/NTRsurvey .

Police briefs
Paris Star
By The Paris Star The Ontario Provincial Police, County of Brant officers were called ... suspects broke into a garage and removed a 2001 Yamaha Raptor ATV. ...

Community Events - December 1st
Seaway News
CORNWALL OUTDOOR CLUB de PLEIN AIR ~ Dec. 4: Snowshoeing or Hiking, ... THE ONTARIO EARLY YEARS CENTRE is looking for responsible volunteers to help with ...

Walking With A Camera: Toronto Photo Walks: Queen West 2
Toronto Photo Walks: Queen West 2. After the park we wandered east on Queen St. and then ducked down into the portion of Graffiti Alley west of Bathurst St. ...
walkingwithcamera.blogspot.com/.../toronto-photo-walks-que...

The News Cycle for Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 | Biking Toronto
Bike Union / MEC Member Appreciation Night Join us for our Member Appreciation Night at Mountain Equipment Co-op on Thursday December 1st from 7:00 –
bikingtoronto.com/.../the-news-cycle-for-friday-nov-25-2011/

Conservation authorities issue water warnings
Innisfil Scope
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority issued a flood advisory for the Lake Simcoe watershed Monday morning. A significant weather system entered Southern Ontario that night, and is expected to remain in the area until later today. ...
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