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Province invests in trails. (Around the North).


Municipalities stretching from northwestern Ontario Northwestern Ontario is the region within the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and west of Lake Superior, and west of Hudson Bay and James Bay. It includes most of subarctic Ontario.  to Parry Sound Parry Sound, town (1991 pop. 6,125), S Ont., Canada, on Parry Sound, an inlet of Georgian Bay of Lake Huron. It is an active port and the center of a popular vacation area.  will benefit from a $400,000 investment by the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund is a division of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines in the Canadian province of Ontario, whose purpose is to provide funding and program support to foster economic development in the economically disadvantaged Northern Ontario region.  aimed at enhancing recreation activities in the north.

The Municipality of Greenstone green·stone  
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Any of various altered basic igneous rocks colored green by chlorite, hornblende, or epidote.


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NZ a type of green jade used for Maori carvings and ornaments

 will receive $200,000 for the development of interpretive trails and boardwalks, as well as connected waterways, while Friends of Killbear, in partnership with the federal government and the Great Lakes Heritage Coast will receive $150,000 to develop year-round trails.

The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority will receive $49,440 to enhance the current trail network.
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Title Annotation:Northern Ontario Heritage Fund
Publication:Northern Ontario Business
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1CONT
Date:Jan 1, 2002
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