Bancroft: Mineral Capital of Canada

Bancroft has held the title of “Mineral Capital of Canada” for a very long time, earned by the natural capacity to attract rock hounds from all over the world. The world famous “Gemboree” is held on or about the August

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Climate Change: At Our Cottage & Everywhere

Big changes are coming to Ontario’s lakes & rivers. First: Audubon’s ”Birds & Climate Change Report” suggests that within this century, “the call of the Loon may disappear” from its traditional territory as a result of global warming.

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Mineral Exploration & Development Activity in the Shawano area (fall 2013)

The Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Mineral Deposit inventory documents over 40 mineral occurrences within a 5 mile radius of Dickey Lake. Minerals found during the previous mapping and or exploration include: Actinolite, Barite, Copper, Gabbro (dimension stone), Galena...

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The Algonquin Land Claim

What is it ? Where is It ? What Stage is it at ? The Algonquin Land Claim covers a territory of 36,000 square kilometres in eastern Ontario that is populated by more than 1.2 million people. If successful...

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