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956
Total length in kilometres, including a stop in Kenora, of the North Western Ontario Snowmobile Trails Association Wilderness Loop, going through communities such as Atikokan, Sioux Lookout, Dryden, Fort Frances among others in District 17.
30,000
Amount in dollars for the registration prize for the 26th annual Wawa Ice Fishing Derby. Entries must be registered by Jan. 15, 2017. The draw is March 3.
5
Number of Conservation Authorities, that operate in the northern Ontario region. There are 36 in total in Ontario. This non-profit organization helps ensure lakes, rivers and streams are properly safeguarded, managed, restored and protected; and manage and restore woodlands and wetlands.
1,645
This is the total length, in kilometres, of the Northern Corridor Adventure. This snowmachine trek takes in all five loops in District 15 of the Northern Corridor Du Nord Snowmobile Association. This journey takes in small towns from Cochrane to Dubreuville.
184
The number of waterways on Manitoulin Island covered by not-for-profit organization Manitoulin Streams in their Class Environmental Assessment. The group has completed 34 major projects on the Manitou River, Blue Jay Creek, Norton’s Creek, Grimesthorpe Creek Mindemoya River, Mill Creek and Bass Lake Creek.