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The Ontario Trails Council is a registered charity, led by volunteers who promote the development, management, use and conservation of Ontario's trails. You'll find everything from gentle walking trails to rock faces for climbing and water routes to canoe and kayak. Be sure to follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/OntarioTrails Donations and Memberships always appreciated! https://www.ontariotrails.on.ca/content/support/join-ontario-trails-council
Friday, December 20, 2013
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Ontario Trails News - information from Ontario's 2500+ trails in Ontario's Outdoors!
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Trail Conidtions
Activity News - Click the pic for more on each Activity!
Trail Conidtions
Activity News - Click the pic for more on each Activity!
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Ontario Trail News - all the best information shared by community trails in Ontario!
The Ontario Trails Council is a charitable organization, established in 1988, that promotes the creation, development, preservation, management and use of recreational trails.
Over past years membership got: a working Ontario Trails Strategy, new Regional Trail Committees, $25 Million in federal funding for communities, 84 trail projects in Ontario equaling 16.4M, new funding to complete the Trans Canada and Waterfront Trails, Toronto Trails, Lake Erie Coastal Trail, Trans Canada Trail and 2,000 other trails in Ontario. We do this with your support!
Friends of Trails
- Savings on conference/seminar registration
- Monthly e-bulletins
- Access to OTC trails database
- Great gift price!
- Savings on trail literature/maps
Student
- 4 editions of the OTC newsletter Greenways
- Access to OTC trails information
- Conference and selected literature savings
$20.60 + $2.67 = $23.27(includes 13% HST)
Organizational Members
Our members include municipalities, conservation authorities, parks, trail management groups, trail clubs, trail user groups, health units and other trail-related supporting organizations.
Benefits to Organization
- Access to Trail Insurance package
- OTC Web page representation
- Option on registration in Trillium Trail Network
- Access to Professional Development sessions, i.e. Trails Tourism Practices, Trails Tort Reform, Trail Design Build Workshops
- User conflict resolution
- Representation on OTC trails maps
- Regional Trail Management Committee development
- Knowledge exchange
- Office services and networking support
- Advocacy benefits - provincially and nationally
- Savings on conference/seminar registration
PRICING - Buy fax, credit card or mail (all include 13% HST)
| Yearly Rates | Base | HST | Total | |
| Small <200 td="" trail="" users=""> | $103.00 | $13.39 | $116.39 | |
| Medium 200:5000 users | $257.50 | $33.47 | $290.97 | |
| Large >5000 users | $772.50 | $100.42 | $872.92 |
You can support the OTC in a number of ways. One way is to add one of the badges below to your website or blog. Or become a member! Options below.
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We Welcome 4 NEW Members:
Burlington Parks and Recreation
City of Windsor
Ganaraska Forest Centre
Friends of Glengarry Trails
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Ontario Trail News - Member requests for information and more about Ontario's 2500+ trails
Member Requests
1) Algonquin College program on-line
2) OTC Mobile App - for iProducts and Windows
3) Post Photos to Pinterest
4) OTC on Foursquare
5) Safe Trails Manual
6) OTC Youtube Channel
7) Ontario Trails Maps
8) Enabling Change Program
9) OTC Board 2012-13
Jeff Muzzi
Manager, Forestry Services, Renfrew County
613-633-9683
JMuzzi@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
Patrick Connor
Ex-officio - Executive Director
Kingston
613-396-3226
execdir@ontariotrails.ca
We currently have 2 vacancies on the OTC Board. If you are interested please e-mail Jack De Wit to discuss.
cndhrsman@bell.net
Manager, Forestry Services, Renfrew County
613-633-9683
JMuzzi@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
Patrick Connor
Ex-officio - Executive Director
Kingston
613-396-3226
execdir@ontariotrails.ca
We currently have 2 vacancies on the OTC Board. If you are interested please e-mail Jack De Wit to discuss.
cndhrsman@bell.net
Disclaimer
The ideas, opinions, re-posting of news, editorials and content contained in this newsletter are not necessarily the ideas or opinions of the OTC Board or staff. This news is intended for informational purposes only.
OTC Event Planning Guide
Call 877-668-7245
OTC Trail Committee Manual
Call 877-668-7245
Call 877-668-7245
Ontario Trails Membership
On behalf of OTC we thank you for your support. If there is a group you know that is not a member contact us and we'll send them a note on membership benefits. This past week we received a renewal from Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority and Sault Ste. Marie Thank you very much for your support!
THANKS! MERCI!
On behalf of OTC we thank you for your support. If there is a group you know that is not a member contact us and we'll send them a note on membership benefits. This past week we received a renewal from Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority and Sault Ste. Marie Thank you very much for your support!
THANKS! MERCI!
Monday, December 16, 2013
Ontario Trail News - more information about Ontario's 2500+ trails and the groups that support them!
Learn an Activity
Our website contains information on over 2,600 trails, and a description for nearly 2,000. Learn about the places where you can bike, cross country ski, climb or any of another 15 activities. We are linked to over 130 organizations and a variety of provincial groups that can help you learn an activity or become better at one you already love!
Add Your Event
We post trail or outdoor events on trail specific facebook pages, the main OTC facebook page, and the event section of the OTC website. You can send us your event and we'll post it to these extensive networks. Each week we reach over 20,000 people, so if you want your event known, a bit better, send us the information.
Be a Friend of Trails
We invite all trail users to support the work of the Ontario Trails Council. As a registered charity we do our community work based on the support of member organziations, individuals and some government grants. We do the work, in the end for the individual families and folks that use the trails every day. Please consider supporting us as your thanks for your trails. Thank you.
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Sunday, December 15, 2013
Ontario Trail News - all about the over 2500 trails in Ontario! Yours to Explore.
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Trail Heros
Know somebody that works hard on trails? If so nominate them to be an Ontario Trails "Trail Hero!" We'd be happy to review your recommendations and acknowledge in a small way their contribution to trails in your community.
Trail Blog
Every day trails are news! Every day we blog about trails. In communities all over Ontario trails are big news, for cyclists, runners, canoe or horses, every day we capture in one spot all the trail news - local, provincial or national! Join today!
Trail Leaders!
Become a trail development leader. Join Ontario's first ever series of 14 trail education courses in the development and management of trails. Designed for both volunteers and professionals. Next course April 30th in Woodbridge. Topic - Trail Legislation Review with Kathy Weile. Register today - registration is open 24/7 until the morning of the event.
Join OTC
The Ontario Trails Council is a nonprofit charitable organziation, established in 1988, that promotes the development, preservation, management and use of recreational trails. With over 130 organizational members and 25 individual supporters the OTC continues to grow! Support trails in Ontario - join the OTC
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