What is 'Healthy Parks Healthy People' ('HPHP')? Started in 2000 by Australian park agency Parks Victoria, Healthy Parks Healthy People is a worldwide movement that works to promote and understand the link between a healthy environment and healthy society. Research shows that access to nature and green space plays a vital role in physical and mental health, well being and … [Read more...]
Calling all Canoe Enthusiasts from Ontario
By Sakthi With vast back country and serene lakes, Ontario offers endless opportunities for paddling recreation. Some even call the province as the 'Canoe capital of the world'. Most Ontarionians love the sport and has paddled at least once in their lifetime. The 2015 Kitchener Waterloo Canoe Symposium aims at uniting the canoe enthusiasts from around Ontario. The … [Read more...]
Maple Syrup Festival is now open at Bronte Creek
GTA residents can plan a perfect day trip with their family this March at Bronte Creek provincial park. The annual Maple Leaf festival is now open and is a perfect opportunity to take your kids out on a short day trip filled with fun and learning. Here are some highlights from the festival Guided tour by park staff, explaining the history of maple syrup and the steps … [Read more...]
What to expect in Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show 2015
The Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show is now ON! Location: Toronto International Centre, Hall 5, 6900 Airport Road, Mississauga Show Dates and Times: Friday, February 20th 11AM – 8PM; Saturday, February 21st, 10AM – 6PM; Sunday, February 22nd, 10AM – 5PM Inspiring speakers, paddle sports, adventures in far-off lands, and gear, oh the gear. I adore the … [Read more...]
