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Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources @ONresources
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Flooding can happen in Ontario during spring melt and heavy rain. Flood preparation starts with simple actions at home and knowing where to find trustworthy information when it’s needed most. Find flood maps and tips on how to prepare: ontario.ca/Floods
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Celebrate Seniors Month with free fishing! 🎣 Canadian residents aged 65 and older can fish in Ontario without having to purchase a licence or outdoors card. Remember to carry government-issued ID. Review the rules and regulations at ontario.ca/iFshing. @SeniorsON
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Ontario takes action against the environmental and economic impacts of invasive species through the Invasive Species Action Fund. To learn more visit: invasivespeciescentre.ca/gra… or ontario.ca/InvasiveSpecies
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Under the Roadmap to Protecting Ontario’s Forest Sector, we’re investing $1.6M to expand and modernize Bernie McGlynn Lumber in Mildmay.
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This funding will help increase production of high-quality wood products, create good-paying jobs and bring more made-in-Ontario wood products to market. Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…
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Want reliable wildland fire updates? Start here. Your first stop should be ontario.ca/FireUpdates, where you’ll find the most accurate, up‑to‑date information on current fires, conditions, restrictions, and emergency orders.
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Ontario is taking action to protect communities from legacy oil and gas wells. Through this nearly $11 million investment, we are strengthening community safety and emergency response. Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1… @PreparedON
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We’re accepting proposals for ten former outpost camp locations to be redeveloped for commercial tourism use in the Chapleau–Wawa District. Submit your proposal by October 9 For more information, or to submit your proposal, email MNR.COC.RFP@ontario.ca
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Associate Minister of Forestry and Forest Products Kevin Holland visits the Ontario Forest Research Institute in Sault Ste. Marie to see how provincial investments are strengthening and protecting the forest sector in Ontario. 🌲 Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…
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Under the Roadmap to Protecting Ontario’s Forest Sector, we’re investing more than $14 million to continue modernizing forest resources inventory, enhancing long-term competitiveness and protecting businesses and jobs in the forest sector. 🌲 Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…
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Today’s National Lifejacket Day. Whether you’re boating, paddling or fishing, wearing a lifejacket or personal flotation device is the simplest way to stay safe on the water. Learn more about staying safe on the water: tc.canada.ca/en/marine-trans…
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2025 was another successful year for Ontario’s Wildlife Rabies Program! •two years with zero raccoon rabies cases detected in Ontario 🦝 •fox variant rabies is eliminated in southern Ontario 🦊 Learn more at ontario.ca/page/wildlife-rab…
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Minister Harris and Associate Minister Holland launched our Roadmap to Protecting Ontario’s Forest Sector. Our plan to defend forestry jobs and businesses, adapt to changing markets and grow demand for Ontario‑made wood products. Learn more: ontario.ca/page/roadmap-prot…
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This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating moms who find their joy outdoors, whether it’s teaching their kids new skills, spending time on the water or simply recharging in nature. Here’s to the moms who make memories outside, season after season!
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A reel good reason to spend Mother’s Day weekend outside: free fishing across Ontario for Canadian residents! 🎣❤️
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Free fishing still comes with rules. Anglers must follow conservation licence catch and possession limits, obey size limits and fish sanctuaries, follow fishing regulations and carry government-issued ID. Learn more at ontario.ca/FreeFishing

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Dates that Canadian residents can fish in Ontario without a licence, and information about Family Fishing Week and Weekend.

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Under the Roadmap to Protecting Ontario’s Forest Sector, we’re investing $5.5M to develop technology that puts wood to work as a source of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.
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This funding supports Greenwater Technology’s innovation to adapt and grow a stronger, more competitive industry. Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…

Ontario Investing More Than $5 Million to Unlock New Markets for Biofuel | Ontario Newsroom

Ontario Investing More Than $5 Million to Unlock New Markets for Biofuel | Ontario Newsroom

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#ICYMI: We’ve launched the Roadmap to Protecting Ontario’s Forest Sector, our plan to defend the industry today and build a stronger sector for the future. Read it here: ontario.ca/page/roadmap-prot…
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Celebrate Mother’s Day by casting a line for free this weekend. On May 9 and 10, Canadian residents can enjoy free fishing in Ontario🐟
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Remember to always follow catch limits, size limits, sanctuaries and regulations! Don't forget to carry ID showing your name and birth date. 🎣 Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…

Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing | Ontario Newsroom

Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend with Free Fishing | Ontario Newsroom

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