Thursday, April 12, 2012

Ontario Trails - Paddle, Bike, Hike or Ride Ontario's Trails

ATV group has big future plans
The Sudbury Star
Eventually, Parri says they plan to implement a trail pass system connecting with other ATV trails inOntario. He adds that ATV riding is the largest growing power sports and "we'd like to keep it going and keep everybody happy.
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Future uncertain for local horse breeders
Strathroy Age Dispatch
By Alana Power With the potential passing of the 2012 Ontario budget, ... McNaughton referenced the many businesses within the riding, such as the Dresden ...



Canoe Expedition Raises Money For Summer Camp
Vermont Public Radio
Members of "Expedition 2012" just before leaving on their 1200 mile canoe trip that will take them from Lake Dunmore in Salisbury to James Bay in Ontario. Ten young men recently set off from the shores of Lake Dunmore in Salisbury, in canoes they built ...
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Boy receives new bike from CTV viewer
CTV.ca
Brian told CTV Toronto the bike was his "pride and joy." "That bike was something I could ... Brian was thrilled with his new ride, a red CCM mountain bike.

Group in Toronto walks barefoot to raise awareness for children without shoes
Sin Chew Jit Poh
The one-day event held in Canadian cities of Toronto and Vancouver for the first time engages people with their barefoot walk and art and music performances throughout the day. "The walk was a way to get others involved and to create that spark of ...
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TIFF, Soundstreams get federal funding; Telefilm to cut jobs
Globe and Mail
“You can't say you support Canadian culture and support Canadian history, celebrating the War of 1812 [referring to Heritage funding for War of 1812 commemorations], but cut the entities that help tell those stories.” Calls to the Department of ...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Ontario Trails News - Paddle, Bike, Hike and Ride Ontario's Trails

The Opening Race Weekend in Ontario | Canadian Cycling Magazine
Andrew talks about the opening weekend of racing in Ontario. And who was that Canadian rider in the early break at Roubaix?
cyclingmagazine.ca/.../the-opening-race-weekend-in-ontario/


Bike season hits Guelph | Your community newspaper in Guelph ...
Police talk to a driver in the aftermath of another collision involving a cyclist on Monday evening – the second in as many weeks. The 12-year-old cyclist was hit ...
www.guelphtribune.ca/news/bike-season-hits-guelph/


Cycle Toronto « Savings Cycle
It's been a bit since I communed through the ole' blog, but as a director of the Toronto Cyclists Union I've now become very engaged in a healthy discussion with ...
savingscycle.wordpress.com/tag/cycle-toronto/


Local News: Suzy Kernaghan Trail receives $14900 from Ontario ...
NorthumberlandView.ca
... $14900 in Ontario Trillium Foundation funding to complete the walking trail ... Rotary Club of Colborne and the many volunteers who have participated in ...


Following in dad's ski tracks
Sault Star
The girls enjoyed skiing, so the Rousseaus entered them both into the introductory Jack Rabbit program at Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club. It wasn't long before Shilo, 11, wanted to race, and began competing in club races. Then someone from the Blind River ...
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Sports organizations spared user fees
insideTORONTO.com
Toronto Council voted unanimously to waive the hike that called for sports organizations hit by $1.5 million in fee hikes for using city fields this year. File photo/COURTESY CITY HALL - Coaches, players, parents and organizers expressed their ...
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walk 30: Day 7 Walking30 in Toronto ...again
You will be walking a half marathon a week and feeling good. If you want a simple goal that will help you to be fit and feel better ... then just walk30.
walk30.blogspot.com/.../day-7-walking30-in-toronto-again.ht...



Doors Open Ontario 2012 kicks off April 28
DigitalJournal.com
Trails Open Ontario, part of the Doors Open Ontario program, ... the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, the Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership ...


Group in Toronto walks barefoot to raise awareness for children ...
TORONTO, April 10 (Xinhua) -- A small group of One Day Without Shoes supporters treadedToronto's downtown terrain completely barefoot on Tuesday ...
www.chinadaily.com.cn/xinhua/2012.../content_5650733.htm...


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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Ontario Trails News - Paddle, Bike, Hike and Ride Ontario's Trails

Where's all the water?
London Free Press
But Canoeing and kayaking are still popular on the Thames, there's even a Thames ... Ontario. i'm a scuba diver with club SWODA in southwestern ontario and ...



The Senior Games are returning
Sarnia Observer
The event has been held locally for years, but did take place in 2011. ... The first incarnation of theOntario Senior Games took place in Kitchener in 1986 ...



Milton Dateline - April 10, 2012
InsideHalton.com
... meets at the Ontario Early Years Centre, 410 Bronte St., ... Guitar Club from 9:30 to 11 am,Walking Club from 10 to noon, Book Club from 11 to noon, ...



walk 30: Day 6 Walking30 in Toronto
I had an amazing day of walking with my artist friend Elaine ... we walked all day in and aroundToronto ... I MEAN ALL DAY! Elaine is an avid walk30ite ( if there ...
walk30.blogspot.com/2012/.../day-6-walking30-in-toronto.ht...


Hamilton Youth Cycling – Spring Programs | Ontario Cycling ...
Dedicated to providing opportunities in Road, Track and Mountain Bike cycling for young people in and around Hamilton, Hamilton Youth Cycling (HYC) ...
www.ontariocycling.org/hamilton-youth-cycling-spring-progr...


Phelps Media Joins ELCR as Premier Conservation Partner
TheHorse.com
The Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) is proud to announce the addition of the Phelps Media Group as a Premier Conservation Partner. The Conservation Partners Program is a national membership program of organizations which play a critical role ...
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Monday, April 9, 2012

Ontario Trails News - Paddle, Bike, Hike and Ride Ontario's Trails

Good Friday Walk Across the Toronto Islands - * TSG | Toronto ...
So far the weather report calls for sunny weather for this Good Friday. It is a great opportunity to get outside for a long walk to welcome spring on the Easter ...
www.torontosocialgroup.com/events/58855802/


Hastings Trail Committee | Ontario Trails Council
Hastings Trail Committee. Local community members have been meeting since 2009 to discuss options for developing trails, managing trails, building trails.
www.ontariotrails.on.ca/...a...1/hastingscountytrailcommittee


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


Hamilton toddler killed in cottage country ATV crash
Hamilton Spectator
HALIBURTON A three-year-old boy has died in an ATV collision in Ontario's cottage country. Hunter Goemans, a grandson of Goemans Appliances founder Tony Goemans, was riding with his father Jason when the accident occurred on an unassumed road in the ...
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Saturday, April 7, 2012

Ontario Trails - Paddle, Bike, Hike or Ride Ontario's Trails

Scarborough residents ride to help conquer cancer
insideTORONTO.com
Raul Pavon, a computer technician, and Jason Ettorre, a teacher at Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institute, are part of "Steve's Cycle Paths" team and will be cycling 200 kilometres from Toronto to Niagara Falls over two days in the Enbridge Ride to ...
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Stickin' with the Union | Mez Dispenser
None of them will show up when you Google “Cycle Toronto”. Same goes for YouTube, where hundreds of videos will no longer show up, when people search ...
meslin.wordpress.com/2012/04/06/stickin-with-the-union/


Jane's Walk - Explore Neighbourhoods in Toronto, Across Canada ...
Jane's Walks are held in honour of the memory of Jane Jacobs, a writer and activist who wanted to make cities more liveable. Although Jane's Walks can be ...
toronto.about.com/od/springeventsintoronto/a/Janes-Walk.htm



York Region risks empty bike lanes as legacy
YorkRegion.com
But what was revealing about the survey was that Vaughan ranked dead last in the walking or bikingto work category. Even places such as North Bay, Ontario and Red Deer, Alta. scored better. Getting on a bike in most suburbs is fraught with danger.
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Maybe walk or bike a little more
Canada.com
Toronto blogger, James Schwartz, wrote last year that "Americans work two hours each day to pay for their cars." He calculated that the money an 'average' American spends on car ownership each year equates to about 500 hours of paid work.
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Keep safety in mind for Easter weekend
NorthernLife.ca
The Easter Holiday Weekend is one of the busiest weekends of the year on Ontario'shighways, trails and waterways. Many families and friends are getting together to enjoy the outdoors or celebrate the Easter Holiday. Others are opening their cottages ...
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Eastern Ontario leads Canadian War of 1812 'charge' into Ogdensburg
EMC St. Lawrence
Major John Godzinski, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the Royal Military College, Dr. Gregory Baran, MD, a medical historian in Kingston and Nancy Binnie, MSc., senior scientist at the Canadian Conservation Institute in Ottawa are three of the ...
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Iditarod committee announces inaugural Wildcat Race
Juneau Empire
The organizing committee of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race recently announced the ... and is growing in popularity in Quebec, Ontario, and Eastern Canada.



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