Items tagged: Ontario Nature

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Fall Colours Festival, Kingston ON

October 11, 2009 - 11:18 am

On Sunday, Oct. 11 and Monday October 12th, children, families and nature lovers alike got out into nature, hiked the trails, took wagon rides to the sugar bush, built a bird box, and worked up an appetite at this hands-on conservation event sponsored by Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority, Ontario...

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Harvest Festival in High Park, Toronto ON

October 4, 2009 - 11:35 am

On Sunday, Oct. 4, the High Park Harvest Festival gave Torontonians an opportunity to get outside and explore the city’s unique urban wilderness at a fun-filled, activity-packed fair for all ages. The event was sponsored by Ontario Nature and Ontario Power Generation. [nggallery id=12]

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Cawthra Mulock Nature Reserve Conservation Fair, Newmarket ON

September 20, 2009 - 10:47 am

On Sunday, Sept. 20 the Cawthra Mulock Nature Reserve in Newmarket played host to a fun-filled, hands-on, activity-packed Conservation Fair. The event was sponsored by Ontario Nature and Ontario Power Generation. [nggallery id=11]

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Tommy Thompson Park Butterfly Migration Festival, Toronto ON

September 13, 2009 - 7:53 am

On Sunday, Sept. 13 children, families and nature lovers witnessed the natural phenomenon of butterfly migration at the first ever “Butterfly Migration Festival” at Tommy Thompson Park. The hands-on conservation event was sponsored by Toronto Region Conservation, Ontario Nature and OPG Biodiversity...

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Dragonfly Festival, Orillia ON

August 29, 2009 - 2:59 pm

On Saturday, Aug. 29 the dragonflies and damselflies were the stars of  the Dragonfly Festival in Orillia, a hands-on, interactive family conservation event sponsored by Ontario Nature, Ontario Power Generation and “Kids for Turtles” Environmental Education. [nggallery id=7]

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Nature Discovery Family Day, London ON

August 23, 2009 - 12:00 am

On Sunday, Aug. 23 kids and their families got outside, had fun and learned about nature at Springbank Park at “Nature Discovery Family Day”, a hands-on, interactive family conservation event sponsored by Ontario Nature, Ontario Power Generation, the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority and...

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Invasive Species Removal at Rouge Park, Toronto ON

May 24, 2009 - 11:34 am

On Sunday, May 24 OPG and Ontario Nature celebrated Biodiversity Day at Rouge Park. Visitors did some good for nature by clearing harmful invasive plants during a nature walk guided by Rouge Park stewardship staff. Educational displays and fun activities taught them more about the types of invasive plants...

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Tommy Thompson Park Spring Bird Festival, Toronto ON

May 23, 2009 - 11:29 am

On Saturday, May 23, OPG and Ontario Nature partnered with the Toronto Region Conservation Authority to celebrate International Biodiversity Day at Tommy Thompson Park. Over 2,000 visitors came out to enjoy a day for the birds. They got up close and personal with our feathered friends during an early...

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