Thursday, October 20, 2022

Ontario Trails News - October 20, 2022


 

Cornwall Multisport Club Hosts Spooky Fall Trail Run at Gray's Creek
ALEXANDRIA, Ontario - According to Ontario's Ministry of Health, one case of COVID-19 has been detected in Alexandria. The… Great Success for the H.S. ...

$$$ keeps Paddling Club paddling | Quinte News
... a $14500 Community Building Fund - Operating grant from the Ontario T... ... kayak, canoe and paddleboard programming,” said Todd Smith, ...

Scarborough Greenway Network: a trail system that will 'actually be a useful way to get around'
University of Toronto professor says 51 per cent of network built already ... Scarborough people could use these multi-use trails to walk or cycle ...


Cyclists should be kept separate from motorists | TheRecord.com
Ever. Because of physics and infrastructure. Cars, dump trucks, buses, motorcycles, delivery vans, fire trucks, ambulances and bicycles are vehicles.

Ontario
 Parks to restrict campsite bookings next summer - Cottage Life
To provide more people with an opportunity to camp during the summer, Ontario Parks has introduced a new rule around booking sites.

Seasonal Hiking - CTV News Ottawa
Founder of GirlGoneGood Vickie Lanthier tells CTV Morning Live what the best hiking trails are as the weather gets colder



Development north of Belleville, Ont. Receives Ministerial Zoning Approval – KingstonNews WAALI
Ontario's Minister for Communities and Housing, Steve Clark, formally approved a ... “Riverfront recreation area, fishing, cross-country skiing, ...


Tourism funding gives boost to Uxbridge small business - Durham Region News
Chico Racing amps up annual Summer Solstice event ... which promotes Ontario mountain bike events, riding and trail development.

Local CA planning for the future of Eugenia Falls - Yahoo News Canada
The Grey Sauble Conservation Authority (GSCA) is inviting public input on its draft management plan for the popular Eugenia Falls Conservation ...

Explore one of Ontario's butter-tart trails for a day of exploring and a delicious sugar high
Ontario's even got a couple of butter-tart trails, including one in Wellington County and a Kawartha-Northumberland version. For the ultimate autumn ...

Ontario
 Grade 3 student races cross-country in a wheelchair - Thorold News
... in a regional cross-country meet with great success; his mom is calling on The Blue Mountains to level the field by adding paved trails.

NPCA getting $750,000 to improve conservation areas in Niagara - iHeartRadio
Four popular conservation areas in Niagara will see major improvements thanks to federal funding. The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority ...

Fall colours on display at Open Trails event - CTV News Ottawa
One of the largest walking trails in Kingston opened to the public today. ... Millions of people in Ontario are about to get money from the ...


ATVs allowed on EK roads | Gananoque Reporter
A years-long debate came to a close this week as council in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township officially agreed to allow ATVs on township roads.

What To Know Of Hiking The Waterdown Trail Just Out Of Toronto - TheTravel
Smokey Hollow waterfalls in Waterdown, Hamilton - Ontario Shutterstock. Quick Links. Why The Waterdown Trail Is Stunning & Hiking.

Snowmobile trail permits will cost a little more this winter - Timmins Today
The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs has announced a 'modest' ... to deliver Ontario's premier winter tourism activity," said the OFSC in a ...

Bruce Trail: How To Hike The Longest Trail In Canada - TheTravel
Explore the Niagara Escarpment and hike Canada's longest and oldest marked trail. the Bruce Trail near Lions Head, Ontario Shutterstock. Quick Links.

Sleddogs in dry-land training at Brant Tract - Saugeen Times
Brant Tract trail users are advised that the Sleddog Sports Association of Southwestern Ontario (SSASO) is holding a dry-land training event at ...

Downtown cycling network is an underused fiasco | TheRecord.com
Is the single mother with two kids taking a bike to get groceries then? We have great trails for cycling. Turn Joseph Street back to a two-way street ...

Think the Greenbelt is protected? It isn't, and conservationists say it needs to be | CBC News
Ottawa's Greenbelt needs legal recognition and protection, and a federal push to ... that would have made it easier to build in Ontario Greenbelt.

Section of walking trail permanently closed: MRCA - Timmins Today
At the request of the property owner, the Mattagami Region Conservation Authority (MRCA) said the trail from Gilles Avenue to Algonquin Boulevard ...

Scarborough could have one of the world's best off-road trail systems, researchers say
Every corner of Scarborough could be reached by foot or bike by connecting the many fragmented trails throughout Toronto's east end – creating ...

Trail
 system pitched to Toronto's recreation committee - The Herald Star
TORONTO — On Thursday, members of the city's recreation committee heard a proposal for a series of recreational trails running through Toronto ...

Trans Canada Trail and Destination Canada Form New Partnership - Financial Post
Postmedia Network Inc. | 365 Bloor Street East, TorontoOntario, ... “Today's partnership between Destination Canada and Trans Canada Trail is a ...


This poll revealed views on bike lanes, transit and climate action in 905. They may not be ...
While trails in parks have long welcomed families on two wheels for weekend jaunts, the current push for bike lanes in the outer edges of Toronto ...

Trail
 cameras gathering insight into threatened woodland caribou - Timmins News
The Northern Ontario Tourism Summit is back after a 2 year hiatus! Still going to your bank to get ...


Sudbury snowmobile trails get $400K for upgrades - CTV News Northern Ontario
Snowmobilers eager to hit the trails in the Sudbury area will see some improvements this winter. The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs, ...


Event being held on part of Brant Tract Trails - Blackburn News
A release on the county website states that the Sled-dog Sports Association of Southwestern Ontario will be holding a dry-land training session ...

Why aren't cyclists on the new cycling lanes in Kitchener? | TheRecord.com
But whenever I am downtown, the cycling lanes that are built along Water, Joseph and Ontario streets, designed to safely separate cyclists from ...

Indigenous Tourism Ontario lands $300000 boost for creation of 'authentic experiences'
Minister Lumsden had been at Killarney on the evening before the visit to ITO which was preceded by a tour of Wiiikwemkoong trails, Holy Cross Mission ...


Local Businesses in Guelph and Wellington County Invited to Join the Ontario by Bike Network
Ontario by Bike works to create a network of businesses to enhance regional cycle tourism products and advance Ontario's cycle tourism sector. The ...

The Canadian Tire Christmas Trail is back next month (PHOTOS) | Listed - Daily Hive
The immersive Canadian Tire Christmas Trail will return next month to whisk Toronto into ... Click to add your event to the Listed Events Guide.

Monday, October 10, 2022

Ontario Trails News - October 10, 2022


 

Two children killed in Hamilton ATV accident | CP24.com
Two children have died following an ATV accident in Hamilton. ... The power of a name: Family dynasties loom large in Ontario's municipal election ...

The quest to protect Hudson Bay's unique coastline, one of Canada's last wild places
ONTARIO. Detail. Ottawa. Toronto. U.S.. Proposed Mushkegowuk National Marine Conservation Area. Fort Severn. Peawanuck. Polar Bear Provincial Park.

Some OFSC snowmobile trail passes see 'modest' price increase - North Bay News
The fees for 2023 Ontario Snowmobile Trail Permits are: Seasonal Permit. Purchased prior to November 2, 2022: $200 ... Special Event Permits.

An introduction to Oshawa's Second Marsh — and its friends - Durham Region News
... and is a part of Ontario's Greenbelt. The marsh is also designated under the Ontario Heritage Act for its Cultural Heritage Value.

The Nature Conservancy of Canada has played a crucial role preserving special places
As the nation's leading, not-for-profit private land conservation ... of Ontario's Greenlands Conservation Partnership which has helped NCC ...

A spooky Halloween trail is back in Greater Sudbury - CTV News Northern Ontario
The Haunted Heights Trail, located in Val Caron, is back for a third year. ... Halloween-related activities around northeastern Ontario.

New hiking trail ready for action on St. Joseph Island - SooToday.com
The 1.5-km trail is described as a 'relatively easy hike' ... The Northern Ontario Tourism Summit is back after a 2 year hiatus!

Algonquin to Adirondacks A2A corridor - Madawaska Valley Current
... of naturally beautiful hiking and walking trails within easy reach of ... developed in partnership with the Ontario Trails Network and lists, ...


What's open in St. Catharines this Thanksgiving weekend
Hiking in off-trail areas, including watercourses, can pose serious ... and trails along the shore of Lake Ontario, is located at 650 Read Rd.

Ontario
 Superior Court grants partial judgment in favour of ATV accident victim | Law Times
Ontario Superior Court grants partial judgment in favour of ATV accident victim. Only one of the three defendants breached the standard of care owed ...

GRCA reminds visitors to keep dogs on leash in conservation areas
In addition to leash requirements, conservation area visitors must pick ... River Conservation Authority (GRCA) property with four-legged friends.

NPCA leaves a troubled era behind | StCatharinesStandard.ca
A series of setbacks tested the local conservation authority's resilience, but the organization's efforts to re-establish itself while fulfilling ...

Fear Forest: Brave This Haunted Trail in Oshawa This Halloween | To Do Canada
Guests 15 years of age or younger must be accompanied by an adult. Add a comment... Instagram · Explore Ontario · Head to Ball& ...

Sudbury Trail Plan Association gets $400K to build 3 snowmobile bridges | CBC News
The Sudbury Trail Plan Association has put $400000 it has gotten from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) toward three new ...

Pumpkinferno™ returns to Sudbury - CTV News Northern Ontario
Halloween-related activities around northeastern Ontario ... The event includes three new sets and a few new surprises on the Pumpkin Trail.

Explore and discover Peterborough area hiking trails with beautiful fall colours
All of the counties in our Central Ontario viewing region offer remarkable access to the great outdoors, but there's a magical few weeks each fall ...


Funding to improve snowmobile trails - My North Bay Now
The province is providing over $830,000 in funding from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund for ten infrastructure projects across the region. Along ...

Indigenous people will soon be able to have sacred fires at 3 Toronto parks | CBC News
The City of Toronto has designated three city parks as places where ... "That sacred fire opens that doorway between us here walking on our Mother ...


Niagara police continue to investigate sexual assault on hiking trail in Thorold - CHCH
... continue to investigate a sexual assault that occurred in September along a hiking trail in Mel Swart Lake Gibson Conservation Park ion Thorold.


ABCA urges residents to be aware of hunting and other seasonal activities
The Stewardship and Lands Manager with the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority says there's a lot of activity on Conservation Authority ...


Cornwall man identified in fatal ATV crash near Northfield | Gananoque Reporter
Members of the Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SDG) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are continuing their investigating a fatal ...

Burlington coyote attacks likely result of feeding by humans - CTV News Toronto
A coyote walks through Coronation Park in Toronto on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. Following a string of unprovoked coyote attacks on humans in ...

Hikes, Bikes, Trails and Tails | Wilfrid Laurier University
Did you know that Brantford is known as "The Hub of Ontario Trails" because so many trails converge in the city? Here are a few options you might ...

Hastings County now fully owns the Hastings Heritage Trail - My Bancroft Now
The trail is enjoyed year-round by snowmobilers, dog-sledders, ATV riders and cyclists. It's managed on behalf of the County by the Eastern Ontario ...


Active Transportation Benchmarking Program | City of Hamilton
Cannon Street Cycle Track · Keddy Access Trail · Mountain Climber on HSR for Cyclists · Cycling Routes & Maps · Cycling Safety & Education.

Callander's Cranberry Day draws a crowd - CTV News Northern Ontario
Callander's annual Cranberry Festival draws more than nine hundred people to the region. On Saturday, hundreds walked the Cranberry Trail while ...

Snowmobilers will pay more for OFSC trail permits this year - Barrie News
The increase does not apply to multi-day or special event trail permits. ... The fees for 2023 Ontario Snowmobile trail permits are:.

Improvements for Mattawa snowmobile trails - North Bay News - BayToday.ca
... of trailsOntario is a premier destination for snowmobiling, which generates up to $3.3 billion worth of economic activity each year'