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Category: Recreation and Events

Disconnecting From Technology

January 23, 2017–Guest blogger

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Recreation and Events•Youth

Muskoka © Brian Davidson CC_BY-NC-ND_2.0

As a Grade 11 student, I see the major impact that technology has on my generation. Technology has allowed communication to become easier, but I realize that at times, many ...

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A Taste of Nature

September 20, 2016–Mallory Vanier

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Boreal Forest•Recreation and Events

Youth Summit, Alex Boulets © Noah Cole

Most of us have experienced forest foods, whether we’ve collected fiddleheads or picked wild raspberries as a trailside snack. Ontario Nature’s recent “Foraging Week” events in Thunder Bay expanded on ...

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Empowering Ontario’s young leaders

January 20, 2016–Ontario Nature Staff

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Recreation and Events•Youth

Held annually in September since 2010, the Youth Summit for Biodiversity is a weekend-long event that engages 100 young leaders from dozens of communities across the province. Planned and hosted ...

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Last minute Halloween costumes inspired by Ontario’s native plants

October 30, 2015–Megan Anevich

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Recreation and Events

Don’t worry if you’ve left your Halloween costume planning to the last minute – I can help. This year, I’ve been inspired by Ontario’s native wildflowers to create simple Halloween ...

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New Caledon Hiking Guide – A Labour of Love

July 15, 2015–Guest blogger

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Recreation and Events

"Caledon Hikes: Loops & Lattes" author, Nicola Ross

My partner Alex isn’t much into birthdays. So two years ago, it came as a big surprise when, with a wry grin, he dropped the biggest birthday gift ever on ...

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