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Toronto Star Ariel Teplitsky Toronto Star If you're itching for outdoor adventure, there's no need to wait for summer. In many ways spring is the superior season for hiking, camping and other activities. The highways and destinations are less congested, ... See all stories on this topic »

Novi woman strolls into FAMtastic Fitness business
Hometownlife.com
FAMtastic Fitness was created by Maria Tilmos, former resident of Garden City ... her daughter with friend and mentor, Bernice Robinson of London, Ontario.


Ontario Cycling Association May Camps
April 12, 2012 (Toronto, ON) – The OCA is running two great camps in May. The first camp is the annual cadet camp, May 5-6 for athletes aged 14-16.
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Horwath uses clout effectively
Elliot Lake Standard
By BRIAN MACLEOD/THE SUDBURY STAR/QMI AGENCY Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath took a ... McGuinty says the province is subsidizing the ONTC at $400 a ride.

1812 flags fly in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagarathisweek.com
1812 flags fly in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Commemorative War of 1812 Bicentennial flags are on sale now. Fly some heritage pride. From left: Richard Merritt, Barbara Gelb, Rick Meleon, Lord Mayor Dave Eke, Tony Chisholm, Lyle Williams, Jim Alexander, ...
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Tentative deal reached to protect David Dunlap Observatory Lands Toronto Star The deal, reached through a six-month mediation process at the Ontario Municipal Board, marks the near end of a fight to preserve the lands lauded by local residents as one of the last big green spaces in the community. Town council voted 9-0 to ratify ... See all stories on this topic » 'Fired up' for Pumpkinferno The Morrisburg Leader ... arranged in an outdoor exhibit staged at Upper Canada Village. ... The new event recently received $75000 in funding from Celebrate Ontario. Ontario Trails Education Program - Book Now! Trail Education Courses -  23 Sessions and Counting We have it all - 14 modules - and soon On-Line! Book Today. Course Calendar  - click the link on the course name to download the flyer for that course! Course Descriptions  Register - click on your choice, register on-line Website Facebook Courses are for information and knowledge exchange purposes only. All courses are offered on a first come first serve basis. Instructors reserve the right to limit class sizes. Courses may be offered more than once in the calendar year. Some minimum student levels are necessary to run certain courses, so offered courses may change without notice. Great Trails - Great People - June 17-20, 2012

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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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Trail Education Courses -  23 Sessions and Counting We have it all - 14 modules - and soon On-Line! Book Today.

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Great Trails - Great People - June 17-20, 2012

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 ... See all stories on this topic » 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 ... See all stories on this topic »

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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 ...
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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.
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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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Trail Education Courses - 

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Great Trails - Great People - June 17-20, 2012

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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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Trail Education Courses - 

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Great Trails - Great People - June 17-20, 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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Trail Education Courses - 

23 Sessions and Counting

We have it all - 14 modules - and soon On-Line! Book Today.

Course Calendar  - click the link on the course name to download the flyer for that course!

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Courses are for information and knowledge exchange purposes only. All courses are offered on a first come first serve basis. Instructors reserve the right to limit class sizes. Courses may be offered more than once in the calendar year. Some minimum student levels are necessary to run certain courses, so offered courses may change without notice.

Great Trails - Great People - June 17-20, 2012

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

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