Category Archives: conservation

Rouge Park Hike, Wednesday, December 14th, by Larry Noonan

Posted on December 15, 2016 | Leave a comment

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14th ANNUAL ROUGE PARK BIRD COUNT

Posted on December 9, 2016 | Leave a comment

PARTICIPATE, on Sunday, January 8, 2017, hosted by Parks Canada and the Toronto Zoo.

http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/pn-np/on/rouge/ne/evenements-events/oiseaux_bird.aspx

EMAIL- rouge@pc.gc.ca    -indicating your name(s), age(s), experience, will you be travelling by public transit?, preferred area of the park

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ROUGE PARK UPCOMING EVENTS

Posted on December 5, 2016 | Leave a comment

14th ANNUAL WINTER BIRD COUNT,by Parks Canada, Sunday January 8, 2017, led by experienced birders. JOIN IN http://www.pc.gc.ca

WEEKLY GUIDED WALKS,December 24- January 2, http://www.rougepark.ca/hike

 

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Read the debate surrounding the Amendment to the Rouge National Urban Park Act…

Posted on November 29, 2016 | Leave a comment

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Check with the House of Commons Hansard service and read the debate transcript from November 24 re the various changes and amendments to the above-mentioned.

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Posted in conservation, environment, Farmland, Markham Greenspace, Parks Canada-Toronto, Rouge National Urban Park, Toronto greenspace, Uxbridge Greenspace

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RETIRED PARKS CANADA CEO SLAMS ONTARIO LIBERALS

Posted on November 23, 2016 | Leave a comment

READ THIS!

http://www.peterkent.ca/news/former-parks-canada-ceo-alan-latourelle-considers-rouge-national-urban-park-legislation-sound-and-the-behavior-of-the-ontario-liberal-unacceptable

(Check -view all updates -on the above site)

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Jan’s Photos on the Cedar Trail, Rouge Park, Nov 16/16

Posted on November 17, 2016 | Leave a comment

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Larry’s Fall Hike on the Cedar Trail, Rouge Park, November 9/16

Posted on November 17, 2016 | Leave a comment

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ROUGE NATIONAL URBAN PARK, projects 12-15 habitat enhancement…

Posted on November 9, 2016 | Leave a comment

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THESE ARE ALL REALLY WORTHWHILE PROJECTS THAT WILL BENEFIT THE PARK FOR A LONG,LONG TIME!

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ROUGE NATIONAL URBAN PARK habitat enhancement projects 6,7,8

Posted on November 8, 2016 | Leave a comment

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READ & ENJOY

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More Habitat Enhancement Projects for ROUGE NATIONAL URBAN PARK

Posted on November 8, 2016 | Leave a comment

UPDATE, projects 2-5 project-2-water-quality-enhancementproject-3-swamp-restorationproject-4-aquatic-connectivity-enhancementproject-5-connecting-and-improving-fish-habitat-1

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