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Funding renewal means more conservation for Ontario’s forests, wetlands and shorelines to benefit species and people

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

This new funding will be delivered through the highly successful Greenlands Conservation Partnership program that was set to expire this year.

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  • This new funding will be delivered through the highly successful Greenlands Conservation Partnership program that was set to expire this year.
  • The Greenlands Conservation Partnership was launched in 2020.
  • The Greenlands Conservation Partnership program requires partners to raise matching funds from other sources, including donors, foundations and other levels of government to accelerate conservation and restoration across Ontario.
  • “The Greenlands Conservation Partnership delivers big wins for nature and community access and connection to nature across Ontario,” says Kleniewski.

CheapOair.ca wishes everyone a Happy Canada Day by sharing the most unique Canadian attractions to visit this holiday

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Friday, June 23, 2023

To celebrate, leading online travel agency CheapOair.ca is excited to highlight the most unique Canadian attractions that have earned worldwide attention.

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  • To celebrate, leading online travel agency CheapOair.ca is excited to highlight the most unique Canadian attractions that have earned worldwide attention.
  • Originally called Dominion Day in 1879, the holiday evolved over the next 100 years, as interest increased in Canadian patriotism and related celebrations.
  • Canada Day commemorates the anniversary of the Constitution Act, which consolidated three territories into the single nation of Canada back in 1867.
  • Originally called Dominion Day in 1879, it wasn’t until the 100th anniversary that interest increased in Canadian patriotism and related celebrations.

From The Brink of Extinction to National Bison Week

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

SASKATOON, SK, July 6, 2022 /CNW/ - July 10 through 17, 2022 announced in parliament as National Bison Week.

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  • SASKATOON, SK, July 6, 2022 /CNW/ - July 10 through 17, 2022 announced in parliament as National Bison Week.
  • Bison from the brink of extinction to National Bison Week!
  • National Bison Week provides opportunities to learn about bison, the role they played in the cultural, spiritual, and economic aspects of our nation.
  • International Bison Convention 2022 is being held during National Bison Week.

Nova Scotia Welcomes Travelers to Canada in 2022 with a Tree Walk Opening, Historic Accommodations, and More

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

Scheduled to open in late 2022, the Ingonish Tree Walk at Cape Smokey Provincial Park, located along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island, will soar 30 meters above the ground as North America's first and only tree walk.

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  • Scheduled to open in late 2022, the Ingonish Tree Walk at Cape Smokey Provincial Park, located along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island, will soar 30 meters above the ground as North America's first and only tree walk.
  • In October 2021, a 14,000-square-foot Viewing Deck opened at the iconic Peggy's Cove for safe viewing of its world-famous lighthouse.
  • This project has been made possible through funding provided by the Atlantic Canada Agreement on Tourism (ACAT).
  • ACAT is a nine-member pan-Atlantic initiative comprising the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, the four Atlantic Canada Tourism Industry Associations, and the four Provincial Departments responsible for tourism.