The GRCA will be doing tree maintenance which will result in intermittent closures of sections of the Elora Cataract Trailway between December 2-17, full details https://t.co/cFeeLamlWs
One of our trail users possibly lost their glasses somewhere between Elora and Fergus. If you find them, let us know at [email protected]. The glasses have tortoiseshell frames with small gold dots down the arms. Thank you!
At the end of a long, stressful day (or week!), nothing beats a good nature documentary 🎞️🎬
Check out @nature_org's top picks for #nature documentaries 👇
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NEW! Not sure where ice fishing is open? Cross-country skiing? Hiking? Wondering about park hours? Check the new Park and Activity Status page. It's updated in real time.
https://t.co/3p7Xic0KQw
Don't forget!📌The section of trail between 3rd Line and 6th Line will be closed to the public Feb 3-5 for hazard tree removal. @grandriverca asks trail users to avoid the area between 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and obey all posted signs.
9 out of 10 Canadians are happier in #nature🚶♀️🌲🚶♂️🌳
Take care of your mind & body, especially during this pandemic. #WellnessWednesday
https://t.co/qdP2gaUq70 via @NCC_CNC
📌Special notice! The section of trail between 3rd Line and 6th Line will be closed to the public Feb 3-5 for hazard tree removal. @grandriverca asks trail users to avoid the area between 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. daily while the work is underway and obey all posted signs. Thank you!
Now - more than ever - the importance of our outdoor spaces to our mental health and wellness is recognized. Spending time in nature, even if it's only 20 minutes, has benefits. We 💚 our green spaces!
#BellLetsTalk#MentalHealth
We are looking for dynamic people to fill the following roles:
- Water Resources Technician
- Superintendent, Conestogo Lake Conservation Area
- Fundraising Coordinator
- Supervisor of Maintenance and Operations
https://t.co/aHAMILP5kD
Hiking is a bit like life: The journey only requires you to put one foot in front of the other…again and again and again. And if you allow yourself opportunity to be present throughout the entirety of the trek, you will witness beauty every step of the way. #MondayMotivation
NEW! Not sure where ice fishing is open? Cross-country skiing? Hiking? Wondering about park hours? Check the new Park and Activity Status page. It's updated in real time.
https://t.co/rpt1zgFQ7V
Fun find today @WildwoodCA
The Virginia opossum is Canada’s only marsupial.
At birth, opossums are the size of a honeybee-making them the smallest baby mammals in North America.
Can also be found @PittockCA @FanshaweCA
We're hiring! Check out our latest job posting.
Environmental Outreach and Communications. Apply by January 31, 2021. Learn more:
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Great news for the ice fishers! 🎣
Belwood Lake is now OPEN for ice fishing, and Shade's Mills opens tomorrow. Check the availability of various activities (ice fishing, Xcountry skiing, park hours...) on a new Park & Activity Status page. Bookmark it!
https://t.co/chNtdbUtEp
It may be Blue Monday, but we've got gently falling snow and a beautiful trail to explore. Did you get outside today to experience the mental and physical health benefits of being outdoors?
SUMMER JOBS
Students: Do you love the outdoors and have a strong customer service focus? Apply for summer jobs in Grand River Parks today. Application deadline is Feb. 1st. Full-time high school, college and university students may apply. https://t.co/xpWCiVHVLu
⚠ Stay off frozen natural water bodies
Most natural water bodies throughout the Grand River watershed are not monitored for the purpose of winter recreation and may not be safe. Accessing them puts both you and municipal first responders at risk.
https://t.co/WRF0phHnlm
If you love em’, leash em’! Just like park users, pets need to keep a safe distance. Please remember that for everyone’s safety, have them on a leash at all times.