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Mixed Results From the Coordinated Review: More Needed to Protect the Greater Golden Horseshoe

June 1, 2017–Joshua Wise

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Greenbelt and Greenway

Oak Ridges Moraine © Jason Kalmbach c/o Ecospark

On May 18th Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs, Bill Mauro, released the newly updated Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan, Greenbelt Plan, Niagara Escarpment Plan and Growth Plan for the Greater ...

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Protecting and Cultivating a Great Ontario Treasure

May 31, 2017–Ontario Nature

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Greenbelt and Greenway

c/o Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation

Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation’s Brenna Owen sits down to chat with author Burkhard Mausberg, on the launch of his new book The Greenbelt: Protecting and Cultivating a Great Ontario ...

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At Long Last, an End to the Snapping Turtle Hunt

April 3, 2017–Anne Bell

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Reptiles and Amphibians•Species at Risk

© Jory Mullen

It has been a long time coming. Alongside our members, supporters, member groups and partners, Ontario Nature spent years trying to convince the Government of Ontario to end the hunting ...

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A Shot in the Dark

January 12, 2016–Anne Bell

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Conservation News

Gray wolves © Pierre Cardon

I received a call yesterday from an elderly gentleman living near Sault Ste. Marie. A life-long resident of northern Ontario and former hunter and prospector, he called to express his ...

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