Category: Ontario

What Is Considered Crown Land In Ontario?

Crown land refers to land, lakes and rivers that are managed by the Ontario government through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. Crown land is managed under either the Public Lands Act or under the Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves Act (managed by Ontario Parks). How do you identify Crown land in Ontario? The […]

Can You Hunt In Provincial Parks Ontario?

Hunting in provincial parks Hunting is permitted in a number of provincial parks in Ontario. Hunters should always check with the appropriate park office regarding areas open to hunting, species that can be hunted, seasons and other restrictions that apply in each park. Call 1-800-387-7011 for assistance. Where can you legally hunt in Ontario? Private […]

How Many Schools Are In Ontario?

*Note that it is not essential for a student to belong to the Catholic religion to attend a Catholic school in secondary school, but there may be some restrictions at elementary schools. In total there are approximately 4,000 elementary schools and over 900 secondary schools in the public system in the province. How many schools […]

What Is The Biggest School In Ontario?

Earl Haig Secondary School (EHSS), formerly Earl Haig Collegiate Institute is a public high school with 2,048 students in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Earl Haig Secondary School School board Toronto District School Board (North York Board of Education) Superintendent Domenic Giorgi Area trustee Weidong Pei What are the biggest high schools in Ontario? Earl Haig Secondary […]

Is Oxeye Daisy Native To Ontario?

Introduced from Europe in the early 1800’s as a grass seed contaminant, and then spread as an ornamental. Ox-eye daisy is very common in Ontario, and forms dense infestations in pastures, meadows, roadsides, gardens and lawns. Where is oxeye daisy native to? Native to Europe, ox-eye daisy was introduced into the United States as an […]

Are Petunias Native To Ontario?

Wild Petunia is native to southern Ontario and Eastern United States. Long flowering May to October with lavender-blue, petunia-shaped blooms set on a tidy mound of slender, long, olive-green leaves. Best grown in full sun to partial shade in average to dry well-drained soil. Where are petunia native to? South AmericaA member of the Tobacco […]

Is There A Ferry From Ontario To Michigan?

The Walpole-Algonac Ferry carries passengers and vehicles across the St. Clair River between Algonac, Michigan, USA. and Walpole Island, Ontario, Canada. Ferry boat arrives every 15-20 minutes, please arrive early to avoid line-ups. Is there a ferry between Canada and USA? Only international auto/passenger ferry on the St. Lawrence River, operating between Cape Vincent, NY […]

How Old Is Brighton Ontario?

Brighton, Ont, incorporated as a municipality in 2001, population 10 928 (2011c), 10 253 (2006c). What is Brighton Ontario known for? Brighton Ontario is located on the shores of Lake Ontario in the Northumberland County region of Ontario, Canada. To the east end of town is the Murray Canal which connects to the Bay of […]

Is It Safe To Live In Belleville Ontario?

In 2018, Belleville police reported an overall crime rate of 4,980 incidents per 100,000 population, 21% higher than in Ontario (4,113) but 9% lower than in Canada (5,488). Is Belleville Ontario a nice place to live? Our beautiful setting, quality of life and access to huge markets makes Belleville an ideal location for business and […]