Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Ontario Working to Protect People and Property Strategy Outlines Next Steps to Reduce Risk and Increase Preparedness for Flooding Minden, ON – March 9, 2020 Audio File The Ontario government is taking action to protect people and communities from the effects of flooding by reducing flood risk and helping […]
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Ontario Protecting the Environment and Fighting Climate Change
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Province Investing in Tree Planting and Ecosystem Health August 22, 2017 – Guelph, Ontario Ontario is investing in programs to improve ecosystem health in urban and rural communities across the province in order to help fight climate change. These programs are part of Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan and […]
Ontario Continuing Fight Against Invasive Species
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Province Working With Partners to Create Awareness of Invasive Species and Protect the Environment August 16, 2017 Ontario continues to combat invasive plants and animals in order to protect the environment and allow people across the province to continue to enjoy rivers, lakes, parks and other green spaces. Kathryn […]
Conserving Wetlands to Help Fight Climate Change
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Protecting Diverse Habitats Across Ontario Toronto, ON – July 20, 2017 Ontario is strengthening the protection and increasing the rate of wetland recovery across the province. Wetlands are an essential component of Ontario’s biodiversity and are vital in mitigating the impacts of climate change by lowering the risk of […]
Sandbanks Provincial Park Receives International Eco certification
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Outlet Beach in Sandbanks Recognized as Clean, Safe and Accessible Through Blue Flag Designation Prince Edward County, ON – July 12, 2017 Outlet Beach at Sandbanks Provincial Park has received Blue Flag designation, an international eco-certification recognizing the beach as clean and accessible with great water quality, high safety […]