Outdoor Recreation

• Petition calls for ban on tours, rental boats in popular Whistler river

  A popular destination for paddlers and floaters alike, the River of Golden Dreams has seen traffic more than double since 2015.

  Environment

  Aug 24, 2022
  
• Keep walking: Manitoba spending nearly $900K to improve trails

  Nearly $900,000 has been granted for recreational trail projects throughout the province following a first round of applications for the 2020-21 Trails Manitoba Grant Program.

  Economy

  Sep 17, 2021
  
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• Vancouver woman breaking barriers in outdoor recreation with new documentary

  After a traumatic and dangerous experience on her first overnight camping trip, a Vancouver woman is healing through hiking and inspiring others to do the same. 

  Sports

  Jul 15, 2021
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• Kingston golf courses, outdoor recreation reopen in time for holiday weekend

  Golf courses and outdoor recreation are set to reopen, while other businesses have to wait.

  Canada

  May 21, 2021
• City of Regina to open spray pads to public Friday

  City of Regina crews plan to open spray pads throughout the day beginning on Friday.

  Canada

  May 21, 2021
• ‘We might not make it’ seasonal businesses react to province extending the stay-at-home order

  On Thursday, Premier Doug Ford extended Ontario’s stay-at-home order another two weeks to June 2.

  Economy

  May 14, 2021
• Amid calls to spend more time outdoors, some say running is seeing a pandemic boom

  "It feels a bit like it was in the 1990s when the marathon boom was on and the triathlons and marathons all took off. It's a bit déjà vu, you might say."

  Lifestyle

  Apr 12, 2021
• Okanagan, Similkameen to benefit from provincial Forest Employment Program funding: RDOS

  The RDOS says it will receive $450,000 in funding, with the money going towards projects throughout the regional district’s trail program.

  Economy

  Mar 25, 2021
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• Coronavirus: Rideau Canal Skateway will still open under Ontario’s state of emergency

  The Rideau Canal Skateway will open for skaters to get exercise this winter even amid new stay-home orders from the Ontario government.

  Health

  Jan 14, 2021
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• Coronavirus: Ottawa bylaw issues nearly 500 verbal warnings about outdoor restrictions over weekend

  Ottawa bylaw says its officers had to issue nearly 500 verbal warnings during the first weekend of new restrictions aimed at reducing crowd sizes at outdoor recreation sites.

  Health

  Jan 11, 2021