ministry of natural resources

• Ongoing gas leak, explosive risk hindering work at site of Wheatley blast which injured 20

  'We ask everyone to stay away from there. Please don't go out gawking, et cetera. It is an unsafe area and it's unstable," the Chatham-Kent mayor said of the explosion site.

  Canada

  Aug 27
• Mass timber to be used in constructing unique two-storey hangar at Kelowna International Airport

  ‘Wood is being used more and more in building bigger and taller buildings, and we’re leading the world at it.’

  Canada

  Mar 31
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• Rain helped firefighters regain control over wildfire in northwestern Ontario: officials

  The Ministry of Natural Resources says nearly 50 millimetres of rain fell on the fire, which is three kilometres from Red Lake and designated as Red Lake 49, since Friday morning.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2020
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• Crown land in Burleigh Falls closed due to unsafe conditions: Ministry of Natural Resources

  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says Crown land near the Burleigh Falls waterfalls is unsafe and will be closed to the public until further notice.

  Environment

  Jul 9, 2020
• OPP responding to black bear sighting calls in Quinte West

  The Ministry of Natural Resources has been called in after a black bear was spotted in Quinte West, OPP say.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2020
• New invasive Pickerel caught off Wolfe Island in Kingston

  A Kingston, Ont., sports fisherman pulled in something very different, rarely seen in Ontario waters -- a Chain Pickerel.

  Canada

  May 30, 2020
• Ottawa-Vanier MPP Nathalie Des Rosiers resigns seat in Ontario legislature

  Des Rosiers' resignation is effective immediately and she will take up the position of Principal at Massey College starting Aug. 1. 

  Politics

  Jul 31, 2019
• Evacuations continue Saturday in Pikangikum First Nation as forest fire rages

  The military said in a release Saturday that the number of evacuees cannot be confirmed due to the "fluid nature of the situation."

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2019
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• OPP warn public of recent bear sightings in Wellington County

  Black bear sightings have been reported this week in the Town of Erin and Wellington County.

  Canada

  May 30, 2019
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• Loughborough Lake stocked with 15,000 lake trout

  This is the fifth year the Ministry of Natural Resources has stocked the lake, which is incredibly popular with anglers.

  Environment

  May 21, 2019