Category: Winter
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Your Ontario Parks gift guide
Does the thought of holiday shopping for the nature-lover in your life have you quaking in your snow boots? Fear not! Pick up some of your favourite Ontario Parks merchandise (and new releases) from the comfort of home with our holiday pop-up store. But don’t wait: the holiday pop-up store is only open until December…
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How to make a purchase on the holiday pop-up store
Hey park-lovers! Did you know we are offering online merchandise sales this holiday season? The holiday pop-up store is an opportunity to pick up some of your favourite Ontario Parks merchandise online. But don’t delay – the holiday pop-up store is a limited-time offer and we will not be restocking items! The pop-up store closes…
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March's digital download
Keep the beauty of nature in winter right before your very “ice.” Interested in some more unusual wintry water formations? Check out these examples of wacky winter water!
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February's digital download
Are you hibernating this winter? This year, you don’t have to go far to get some fresh crisp air. Nature is right in your own backyard or local provincial park. Participate in some fun winter activities like making snowmen and snow angels, or looking at winter wildlife tracks!
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January's digital download
Everything looks better with a fresh dusting of snow. Happy New Year, parks-lovers!
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This is your brain on nature!
Nature? We’re here for it and so are our friends at Coleman Canada. Read on to find out how they’re helping us encourage Ontarians to spend more time outside! It’s easy to feel a bit low at this time of year. It seems to get dark outside immediately after lunch, the sun is elusive, and…
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December's digital download
Don’t let the Northern Shrike’s small size deceive you. These little floofs are strict carnivores and will stealthily hunt anything of manageable size, including insects, mice, lizards, and other birds. Northern Shrikes spend the breeding season in the far north, but can be found south of Thunder Bay and Sudbury during the winter, so watch…
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March's digital download
Chickadee-dee-dee! No matter the season, this little bird is always there to sing you a tune. This month’s FREE digital download was snapped at Rondeau Provincial Park.
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March Break 2020
During the long winter months, many of us get less “Vitamin N” than usual. Yet contact with nature has been found to lower blood pressure, strengthen immune system, help prevent disease, and reduce stress levels. Keen to spend time in nature with your family this March Break? Here’s a list of fun happenings across the…