Trail Wise - Sept. 22, 2025. Ontario Trail News and Events, plus Canadian Trail News! Click the title to see more news, program info and service upates.

 

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Ontario Trails Council is a charity, led by a volunteer board of directors, that promotes the use, management, development, and preservation of trails and trail-based activities in Ontario.  Please consider supporting us through a donation or a membership. Thanks.     ONTARIO TRAIL NEWS Congratulations, very few have done this. Ontario runner completes 890K Bruce Trail to support Food Allergy Canada Canadian Running Magazine Starting in Tobermory on Sept. 1, the Collingwood mom crossed forests, rocky ridges, waterfalls and steep escarpments to reach Queenston Heights Park ... Support this event if you can. Maliyah's Hike | Sinai Health Sinai Health Newsletter Signup. Copyright ©2025. All rights reserved. Charitable Registration #: 119048106 RR0001. Imagine Canada Accredited. Privacy Policy; Site ... Fall is in the air. Algonquin Park, Banff, Cape Breton, Mont-Tremblant and Lake Louise Are Canada's ... Travel And Tour World Whether you're hiking through the rugged trails of Cape Breton ... Trail, Canada's autumn season is sure to be a wonderful display. Now, with ...   Lot's of great places to explore in the Ottawa area. This enchanting small town near Ottawa with mini waterfalls looks like a fall fairytale Yahoo News Canada The 1.9-kilometre trail crosses multiple bridges over marshy areas and through stunning fall foliage. Hikers can also connect with the Trans Canada ...   Kawartha Lakes is very nice, especially in the fall.  This stunning Ontario spot with dreamy lakeside towns is one of Canada's top fall destinations Yahoo News Canada Kawartha Lakes is home to over 600 kilometres of trails, and the Ganaraska Trail, Kawartha Trans Canada Trail and Victoria Rail Trail Corridor ...   Show your community spirit, get out and explore heritage during October. LETTER: Community invited to celebrate Islamic Heritage Month in Barrie Barrie Today October is recognized as Islamic Heritage Month in Canada, a proclamation made by the Canadian Parliament in 2007. This month gives Canadians an ...   Lot's happening in the Soo! This Ontario city with a historic waterfront has one of the best fall train tours in North America Toronto.com As Ontario's autumn hues paint the ... Trail. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW. Kinsmen Park in the Hiawatha Highlands. Tourism Sault Ste.   Ottawa Valley events Local rider stars in Tour de Gatineau race - CTV News CTV News Starting at the front of the pack for Saturday's Tour de Gatineau race was Gatineau-born cyclist Laury Milette, racing for Team Quebec.   Some of the best area trails are highlighted. Mountain Biking Sault Ste. Marie: A 3-day guide to the best trails - Singletracks.com Singletracks.com One person might prefer to lounge on the beach in the sun, while another would rather pedal deep into the woods on a mountain bike trail. Or perhaps ...   Adaptive mountain bikes open the outdoors up for people. Check out the adaptive mountain bike making trails more accessible | CBC.ca CBC It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges ... Love the CVC and Terra Cotta. Making nature more available for a lot of people. Credit Valley Conservation makes nature more accessible at Terra Cotta Conservation Area Just Sayin' Caledon Pictured above: CVC and Novo Nordisk Canada staff team up to plant the accessible pollinator garden at Terra Cotta Conservation Area.   Ontario Trails Council presents Trail Stewardship - Coming this Fall Offered in Partnership with Confederation College OnLine Learning DUE TO THE SUPPORT STAFF STRIKE THE ADVERTISING AND THE PRICE FOR THE COURSE ARE DELAYED. WE WILL BE OFFERING THE COURSE ON A CONTINUOUS INTAKE TO ACCOMMODATE STUDENT NEEDS, GIVEN THE FLUIDITY OF THE SITUATION. THANK YOU. Why Confederation College? Learn more about OnLine Learning. Course details coming soon. Unit 1 - Safety and Training By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the trail industry in Canada. Work safely as a trail crew member – (prepare self and others to be effective trail crew members). Explain the basics to trail building. Recognize common trail issues and how to resolve problematic areas. Handle trail tools safely and effectively. Unit 2 - Trail Assessment By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the on the ground trail environment. Explain key features of recreational trails. Describe the basics of trail tread, site preparation and construction elements. Assess the key components of trail issues and how to resolve them. Explain the basic elements to designing and installing a trail tread. Unit 3 - Food and Nutrition By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate basic knowledge of the various food groups that are important to nutrition. Explain why keeping hydrated on the worksite is important to worker health and wellbeing. Describe what types of food and drink are available on the worksite. Provide an example of what you would take with you as snack, lunch or dinner out to the trail. Provide an example as to how you would prepare a meal on the trail. Unit 4 - Indigenous Trail Building This course will focus on Indigenous trail building best practices across Canada to encourage more Indigenous communities to build legacy trails for community recreation, tourism, and pathways for reconciliation. This course will provide an educational opportunity for non-indigenous trail builders to gain an understanding of community-based consultation and opportunities for partnering with trail tourism development.   More trail news.....   Watch for repairs Waterfront section of Kate Pace Way closed for resurfacing - My North Bay Now My North Bay Now They say the trail will be closed for about a week during the work, which is supported by funding from the Trans Canada Trail. Users of the ... 1,000 km by canoe! 1,000-km canoe odyssey on Ottawa River makes landfall at Westboro Beach | CBC News CBC A group of canoes, kayaks and paddle boards on a lake. ... It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including ... Be careful with water usage, levels low all over Ontario. Grand River Conservation Authority urges water usage reduction in McKenzie Creek sub-watershed CTV News Efforts to restore Manitoba community after wildfires. September 20, 2025 at 11:26PM EDT ; Challenges of getting Canadian resources to market. Reenactments are quite a spectacle! 1812 Reenactment returns to Glengarry Pioneer Museum - Seaway News Seaway News ... 1812, when the Glengarry Light Infantry actively defended the lands of Upper Canada. The War of 1812 began when the U.S. disputed Britain's ...   A very Canadian experience. RCMP Musical Ride: a community celebration with a charitable impact Royal Canadian Mounted Police The RCMP Musical Ride performs throughout Canada every summer. It's a chance to showcase the amazing horses and riders in action, ...   Celebrate the equinox out on a trail Ontario fall equinox 2025: Your guide to the seasonal change - Niagara This Week Niagara This Week “This should provide us with periods of pleasant weather for getting outside and enjoying Canada's amazing fall foliage.” It doesn't mean there ..   Subaru Canada Adventure Challenge on now. The Subaru Canada Adventure Racing World Championship Set to Start in British Columbia CBS 42 Mountain biking at Expedition Canada ... EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind.   Great job connecting spaces Windsor! New multi-use pathway fills gap between Malden Park and Gordie Howe International Bridge - CBC CBC ... trails. Stories from Sandwich. Stories from Sandwich: CBC Windsor ... It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada ...   Hope everyone gets there gear back. Please report thefts! Police seek public help after two ATVs and trailer stolen in Norfolk County NorfolkToday.ca The Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating two separate ATV thefts and the loss of a...   Celebrate heritage by exploring area trails Parks Canada and Beausoleil First Nation honour the national historic significance of ... Canada.ca The Government of Canada, through the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, recognizes significant persons, places, and events that shaped our ...   Culture days allow for exploration of Canadiana Culture Days on the Trails offered a view of artists performing | Brantford Expositor Brantford Expositor Culture Days on the Trails offered a view of artists performing ... Ontario, M4W 3L4. © 2025 Brantford Expositor, a division of Postmedia ...   We would welcome Ontario Parks!     Join Today!

Trail Wise - Sept. 15, 2025. Ontario Trail News and Events, plus Canadian Trail News! Title Click gets you more info on programs and services and other trail news.

 

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Ontario Trails Council is a charity, led by a volunteer board of directors, that promotes the use, management, development, and preservation of trails and trail-based activities in Ontario.  Please consider supporting us through a donation or a membership. Thanks.     ONTARIO TRAIL NEWS Get dosed! Need a dose of nature? There's a prescription for that - The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail Environmental psychologists study how (and why) nature and outdoor spaces affect human well-being through psychological and physiological mechanisms. A great adventure! Backpack, dog, and determination: Woman treks solo from Fergus to Haliburton - Guelph Today Guelph Today Fergus's Faith Mitchell completes eight-day solo hike across Ontario trails. Congratulations! Elliot Lake ATV Club celebrates 25th anniversary with record-breaking poker run ElliotLakeToday.com The trails of Elliot Lake roared with excitement this past Saturday as ... Ontario and even into the United States. Club President Tony ... Hopefully this investment will also make riders more responsible on the trails! Province investing $429K to improve northern snowmobile trails - Elliot Lake News ElliotLakeToday.com ... local economies and ensuring Ontario's trails remain safe and enjoyable,' says George Pirie, Minister of Northern Economic Development and Growth. Trails also help with all sorts of environment preservation for species in need. Backyard gardens becoming havens for monarch butterflies amid declining populations cdispatch.com Outdoors Feature: Backyard gardens becoming havens for monarch butterflies amid declining populations ... Canada and the U.S. Midwest to central ... See our trails of 1812 pages for information on these unique to Ontario Trails! Thamesville carving unveiled; more coming for public art initiative | Chatham Daily News Chatham Daily News THAMESVILLE – A public art initiative continues to grow across Chatham-Kent with the unveiling of a War of 1812-themed wooden sculpture here on ... Thanks MTL Blog for highlighting Merrickville, a great town with great trails! Canada's 'most beautiful' village is 2.5 hours from Montreal and it's like a fall fairytale MTL Blog Merrickville also offers a variety of scenic trails perfect for hiking or cycling. The Rideau Trail, a long-distance hiking trail, passes right ... Lot's of wild water in James Bay Six Paddlers Retrace 1200Km Canadian Fur Trade Canoe Route - Explorersweb » Explorersweb » On September 4, a six-strong team of mostly Canadian paddlers brought their canoes ashore in Waskaganish, a Cree community on James Bay. So many to choose from, but here is 'Everyday Tourist' top 10. Top 10 Best Northern Ontario Hidden Gems - Everyday Tourist Everyday Tourist ... Canada's Group of Seven painters. Whether trekking the challenging Crack Trail or paddling through the serene waters of La Cloche, visitors are ... We appreciate the financial membership support of the Town of Minto at OTC. Thank you! Minto to host Indigenous celebration with films and cultural teachings EloraFergusToday.com ... at the Norgan Theatre to live teachings inside a Tipi, the town's upcoming event promises a rich exploration of Canada's diverse heritage.   Ontario Trails Council presents Trail Stewardship - Coming this Fall Offered in Partnership with Confederation College OnLine Learning DUE TO THE SUPPORT STAFF STRIKE THE ADVERTISING AND THE PRICE FOR THE COURSE ARE DELAYED. WE WILL BE OFFERING THE COURSE ON A CONTINUOUS INTAKE TO ACCOMMODATE STUDENT NEEDS, GIVEN THE FLUIDITY OF THE SITUATION. THANK YOU. Why Confederation College? Learn more about OnLine Learning. Course details coming soon. Unit 1 - Safety and Training By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the trail industry in Canada. Work safely as a trail crew member – (prepare self and others to be effective trail crew members). Explain the basics to trail building. Recognize common trail issues and how to resolve problematic areas. Handle trail tools safely and effectively. Unit 2 - Trail Assessment By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the on the ground trail environment. Explain key features of recreational trails. Describe the basics of trail tread, site preparation and construction elements. Assess the key components of trail issues and how to resolve them. Explain the basic elements to designing and installing a trail tread. Unit 3 - Food and Nutrition By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate basic knowledge of the various food groups that are important to nutrition. Explain why keeping hydrated on the worksite is important to worker health and wellbeing. Describe what types of food and drink are available on the worksite. Provide an example of what you would take with you as snack, lunch or dinner out to the trail. Provide an example as to how you would prepare a meal on the trail. Unit 4 - Indigenous Trail Building This course will focus on Indigenous trail building best practices across Canada to encourage more Indigenous communities to build legacy trails for community recreation, tourism, and pathways for reconciliation. This course will provide an educational opportunity for non-indigenous trail builders to gain an understanding of community-based consultation and opportunities for partnering with trail tourism development.   More trail news..... Be sure to check out the Bayfield Trails and Waters when in the area! Bayfield, Ontario, Canada: A Hidden Gem on Lake Huron's Shores with Booming Summer Tourism Travel And Tour World ... events and natural attractions, Bayfield's tourism industry has been flourishing. Scenic Beauty and Outdoor Adventures. Bayfield is renowned for ... The outdoors is a learned activity. Youths mentored by outdoors club - Ontario Out of Doors Ontario Out of Doors ... Canadian Tire, Vortex Canada, Firearms Outlet, Richard Naranowicz, Ontario Conservation Officers Association, PolyJohn Canada, Bullseye North, MDT ... Mountain Bike Championships in Thunder Bay Start your engines! Targa 2025 is officially kicking off | CBC.ca CBC XCM Canadian mountain bike championships return to Thunder Bay this weekend ... More from News. Video. 2:55. Can Montreal's Parc Avenue be made ... Fall foliage and colours here soon These are the best provincial parks near Toronto to visit this fall for breathtaking foliage Yahoo News Canada With lush forests of red and orange, leafy trails, and crisp ... Ontario Parks and Subaru Canada have rounded up the best parks to visit ... Great trails, trips and tourism supports in Kawartha Lakes and Bobcaygeon Ontario This dreamy autumn town tucked between 2 lakes is one of Canada's 'best' spots to live Yahoo News Canada It's about 90 minutes from the GTA, and offers endless seasonal charm, from vibrant fall foliage and scenic hiking trails to charming cafes and ... The meeting last year was contentious, this council is afraid of local farmers, landowners. Napanee council vows to leave walking trails be, for now - The Record The Record Trending videos · More Canada Top News | Waterloo Region Record · Top Trending. Lot's of canoeing for all ages in Temiskaming Shores (a proud OTC supporter!) Scouts sail through week-long canoe trip - The Temiskaming Speaker The Temiskaming Speaker Scouts sail through week-long canoe trip. Editorial Staff editorial@northernontario.ca · September 10, 2025 Sports. Sue Nielsen Local Journalism ... You know what makes these parks great? Their trails. These Ontario parks near Toronto are where autumn truly shines - Curiocity Curiocity Sweater weather adventures are upon us! Golden forests, crisp air and winding trails set the scene for the dreamiest fall escape just outside the ... Great fun - great trails in Kitchener-Waterloo Travel alert: 5 ways to celebrate Oktoberfest this fall in Ontario - Streets Of Toronto Streets Of Toronto It's all part of celebrations, and the Kitchener-Waterloo region is the place to be as the area hosts the largest Oktoberfest outside of Germany.   We would welcome Ontario Parks!     Join Today!

Trail Wise - Sept. 8, 2025. Ontario Trail News and Events, plus Canadian Trail News! Click the title to access program and service information and more trail news!

 

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Ontario Trails Council is a charity, led by a volunteer board of directors, that promotes the use, management, development, and preservation of trails and trail-based activities in Ontario.  Please consider supporting us through a donation or a membership. Thanks.     ONTARIO TRAIL NEWS Trails on these lands adds to this investment! Greenbelt report offers toolkit for municipalities; protecting nature is Ontario's smartest investment The Pointer A new report from the Greenbelt Foundation does just that. As Ontario's cities continue their boundless expansion, budgets struggle to keep up and ... Hike Haliburton! Hike Haliburton returns with more than 40 free guided hikes across the Haliburton ... - kawarthaNOW kawarthaNOW ... outdoor tourism because there's so much to see and do outdoors.” Consistently selected as one of the Top 100 Festivals in Ontario by Festival & Events ... Great Mountain bike trails allover Ontario. I discovered top tier mountain biking in Northern Ontario (just watch out for moose) The Globe and Mail Bring a mountain bike with front and rear suspension to make the most out of the variety of trails in Kinsmen Park (on Fifth Line off the Trans-Canada ... Also some great hikes, rides and paddling! Prince Edward County Has Long Been a Favorite Among Locals in Canada—How to Visit Travel + Leisure Prince Edward County, Canada, is a hidden gem for wine lovers, with nearly 40 wineries plus white-sand beaches, beautiful hiking trails, ... Huntsville is a great place with great trails. This Ontario town nestled amidst sparkling lakes is one of Canada's 'best' fall destinations Yahoo News Canada ... parks, trails, and other attractions to enjoy. According to readers, Huntsville is one of Canada's best small towns to visit during the fall. Each ... Thunder Bay continues to move forward. Trails expansion expected to keep moving - Fort Frances Times Fort Frances Times Additions to an ever-expanding recreational trail network in and ... The Northwestern Ontario Recreation Trail Association said last week it ... See the press release below! Congratulations Conservation Ontario. Canada and Ontario invest $14.6M to boost farmland resiliency and sustainability Farmtario RALP's Marginal Lands Initiative (MLI), delivered by Conservation Ontario, will receive an additional $9.6 million on top of the existing $12 million ... Bike lanes make traffic safer. To Remove or Not to Remove: Toronto Bike Lanes To Stay (for now) - McMillan LLP McMillan LLP Cycle Toronto, an organization advocating for the viability of bicycling as a mode of transportation within the City of Toronto, together with ... Ontario Trails Council presents Trail Stewardship - Coming this Fall Offered in Partnership with Confederation College OnLine Learning Why Confederation College? Learn more about OnLine Learning. Course details coming soon. Unit 1 - Safety and Training By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the trail industry in Canada. Work safely as a trail crew member – (prepare self and others to be effective trail crew members). Explain the basics to trail building. Recognize common trail issues and how to resolve problematic areas. Handle trail tools safely and effectively. Unit 2 - Trail Assessment By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the on the ground trail environment. Explain key features of recreational trails. Describe the basics of trail tread, site preparation and construction elements. Assess the key components of trail issues and how to resolve them. Explain the basic elements to designing and installing a trail tread. Unit 3 - Food and Nutrition By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate basic knowledge of the various food groups that are important to nutrition. Explain why keeping hydrated on the worksite is important to worker health and wellbeing. Describe what types of food and drink are available on the worksite. Provide an example of what you would take with you as snack, lunch or dinner out to the trail. Provide an example as to how you would prepare a meal on the trail. Unit 4 - Indigenous Trail Building This course will focus on Indigenous trail building best practices across Canada to encourage more Indigenous communities to build legacy trails for community recreation, tourism, and pathways for reconciliation. This course will provide an educational opportunity for non-indigenous trail builders to gain an understanding of community-based consultation and opportunities for partnering with trail tourism development.   More trail news..... Congratulations Niagara College WWF-Canada applauds Niagara College's environmental leadership Niagara-on-the-Lake Local WWF-Canada applauds Niagara College's environmental leadership. Phragmites removal project showcases student-driven conservation. Niagara-on-the-Lake ... Low water in many places, please heed these cautions and burn ban warnings as well. Reduce non-essential use: Quinte Conservation issues Level 3 Low Water Condition statement 93.3 myFM Low level water issues are persisting in the Quinte Conservation area, prompting the declaration of a Level 3 . ... Canadian, Proudly Local · Presidents ... Canadian Canoe Routes is a great resource Exploring Ontario's ghost parks: Forgotten beauty in the north - Village Report Village Report Or go to Canadian Canoe Routes (free), there's a detailed map of such. See the Village Media story on the train. If you are travelling between ... Congratulations to Bancroft for having such a significant event North of 7 River Run raises money for BCT | Spare News | pentictonherald.ca Penticton Herald “This event is billed as the provincial championship for the Ontario Marathon Canoe Kayak Racing Association. All registration fees other than that ... One of Ontario's Top 100 festivals Something a-peeling for everyone at St. George Apple Fest - FlamboroughToday.com Flamborough Today Special thanks to our major sponsors County of Brant, Heritage Canada, McMaster University, Enbridge Gas and Grand River Insurance. Thanks also to ... Please stay safe on the water Best Child And Youth Life Jackets For 2025 - Paddling Magazine Paddling Magazine Onyx Child All Adventure Specs. Price: $64.99 USD. Material: Nylon. License: U.S. Coast Guard and Transport Canada Approved. Weight Range: 35–55 ... Accessibility for all includes trails! Outdoor Accessibility Fest-For-All Moves To Amherstburg For Second Annual Celebration Of ... windsoriteDOTca News “Amherstburg is honoured to host this event and there's no better place to host it than the Libro Centre – an accessible facility and the home of ... 100's at ontariotrails.ca 50 must-see fall day trips from Toronto - blogTO blogTO ... Ontario, as there are hidden gems located all around. You can feed your love for the great outdoors with hiking trails and amazing lookouts, or ... We would welcome Ontario Parks!     Join Today!

Trail Wise - Sept. 2, 2025. Ontario Trail News and Events, plus Canadian Trail News! Click the title for info on OTC programs, services and more trail news.

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Ontario Trails Council is a charity, led by a volunteer board of directors, that promotes the use, management, development, and preservation of trails and trail-based activities in Ontario.  Please consider supporting us through a donation or a membership. Thanks.     ONTARIO TRAIL NEWS Hike Haliburton! Hike Haliburton returns with more than 40 free guided hikes across the Haliburton ... - kawarthaNOW kawarthaNOW ... outdoor tourism because there's so much to see and do outdoors.” Consistently selected as one of the Top 100 Festivals in Ontario by Festival & Events ... What an adventure! We host rails as far north as Moosonee 'Hudson Bay Girls' Complete 1900km Canoe Across Northern Canada - Explorersweb » Explorersweb » ... paddling. The four began their journey at the end of May and followed traditional waterways first traveled by the Anishinaabe First Nations people ... A great town The Blue Mountains, with great trails. Ontario resort town sees huge boom as Canadians turn to domestic vacation destinations blogTO Domestic travel across Canada is booming, and Blue Mountain, one of ... Think hiking trails with gorgeous views of Georgian Bay (ie. The Blue ... We audited this trail in 2014-15 for projects. many are being completed each year. This 132 km-long nature corridor in Ontario was once an old rail path - blogTO blogTO g2g rail trail ontario hiking. This 132 km-long nature corridor in ... It may sound like a bit of an undertaking, but if you're a nature and/or fitness ... Great trails in this part of Ontario/Quebec - after all this area is kinda a region unto its own How biking his own backyard helped this world traveller fall in love with home again - CBC CBC ... Canada to bike. ... It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and ... Ontario Trails has been talking with this group for a while and we offer them as much support as we can. Funding approved for recreational trail expansion - NWONewsWatch.com Northwest Ontario News "NWORTA is committed to expanding the land-based Trans Canada Trail network in the Thunder Bay area by connecting communities together via hiking ... Belfoiuntain? - think local trails. This tiny Ontario town is a must-visit fall gem with cozy streets and a cascading waterfall Narcity One of the highlights is the Belfountain Conservation Area. The natural area offers dreamy, leaf-filled trails and a swing bridge that leads right ... Ontario Trails Council presents Trail Stewardship - Coming this Fall Offered in Partnership with Confederation College OnLine Learning Why Confederation College? Learn more about OnLine Learning. Course details coming soon. Unit 1 - Safety and Training By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the trail industry in Canada. Work safely as a trail crew member – (prepare self and others to be effective trail crew members). Explain the basics to trail building. Recognize common trail issues and how to resolve problematic areas. Handle trail tools safely and effectively. Unit 2 - Trail Assessment By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the on the ground trail environment. Explain key features of recreational trails. Describe the basics of trail tread, site preparation and construction elements. Assess the key components of trail issues and how to resolve them. Explain the basic elements to designing and installing a trail tread. Unit 3 - Food and Nutrition By the end of this lesson, you will have demonstrated the ability to do the following:​ Demonstrate basic knowledge of the various food groups that are important to nutrition. Explain why keeping hydrated on the worksite is important to worker health and wellbeing. Describe what types of food and drink are available on the worksite. Provide an example of what you would take with you as snack, lunch or dinner out to the trail. Provide an example as to how you would prepare a meal on the trail. Unit 4 - Indigenous Trail Building This course will focus on Indigenous trail building best practices across Canada to encourage more Indigenous communities to build legacy trails for community recreation, tourism, and pathways for reconciliation. This course will provide an educational opportunity for non-indigenous trail builders to gain an understanding of community-based consultation and opportunities for partnering with trail tourism development.   More trail news..... We ask all trail users to stay safe, and all trail providers to provide lighting and other safety measures on trails. Female assaulted on Hamilton trail after refusing suspect's request for 'spare change': police CityNews Toronto “Consider walking with a friend when possible, keeping your phone ... 333 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario M4W 1G9 © 2002 - 2025 Rogers Media. We are sure that this in not what the OFAH would recommend, nor how gun owners are trained to operate their firearms. WARMINGTON: Shooting guns recklessly in Muskoka is a bridge too far for Ontario community Yahoo News Canada ... ATV trail bridge near MacTier in Georgian Bay Township. Many people hike in this area or walk their dogs, or camp, or mountain bike. This was as ... More about Ottawa/Gatineau This beautiful park near Ottawa has a breathtaking lookout and hidden waterfall trail Yahoo News Canada The 231-hectare country estate belonged to Canada's 10th and longest-serving prime minister, King. After spending almost 50 years beautifying and ... Be careful in the heat! Thames River water levels run low following unusually dry August | CBC News CBC Low amounts of rainfall this summer have caused water levels in the Thames River to drop, prompting concern from conservation officials. Watch for blue green algae along waterfront or shores edge trails! Beach closed at Belwood Lake Conservation Area - CTV News CTV News The beach at Belwood Lake Conservation Area has been closed due to the presence of blue-green algae ... Canadian economy contracts 1.6% in Q2 as tariffs ... ATV Poker Run! Trout Creek Lions hosting ATV poker run fundraiser | North Bay Nugget North Bay Nugget ... Ontario: Your weekly bulletin of the best news stories, photos and ... ATV in woods The Trout Creek Lions Club is hosting its first ATV poker ... Big Creek Conservation - offers many trail activities One of Ontario's most charming towns has a sandy beach - Toronto.com Toronto.com Only six-kilometres away from Holiday Beach, Big Creek Conservation Area, located at the western tip of Lake Erie, is another stunning spot to ...   We would welcome Ontario Parks!     Join Today!