Trailhead Ontario: June 17, 18-19, 2012 – Oxford County, Ontario.

Our Plan for 2012 We are working with the full support of Oxford Tourism and the Oxford County Trails Committee. There are a lot of new trails and trail tourism partnerships in Oxford. The OCTC is pleased to announce the Elm Hurst Inn and Spa as the location of our conferencing. Site locations for our trail education program are being determined now.

New for 2012

The Ontario Trails Council has developed a comprehensive 14 part, trail education program. Supported by members and the Ontario Trillium Foundation OTC will be offering on trail site education for at least one full day. This compliments the conferencing on day one. Watch the program content section for updates as our program is developed!

Oxford County Trails Committee

Interactive trails? We’ve got them and we are going to show at least 3 different trails tourism variations to participants. Heritage and Trails, Nature and Trails and Eco-Tourism Trails. There are three significant trail developments underway in SW Ontario, the Canadian Southern Rail to Trail Conversion, the Development of the Carolinian Canada Coalition/Lake Erie Waterfront and the Guelph to Goderich Greenway – each is emblematic of network trails and best use of unused lands – trails!

So it looks like it’s going to be an exciting time in Oxford – join us – mark the date June 17, 18-19 2012 in your calendar NOW!

latest news

Ontario open to NCC’s Greenbelt Plan

by Patrick Connor · January 27th 2012

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OTTAWA — The National Capital Commission’s proposed expansion of the Greenbelt got a big boost Thursday when the Ontario government said it is willing to discuss how best to move forward with the plan. Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Bob Chiarelli, the senior minister for Ottawa, said the McGuinty government has had no discussions with the [...]

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Wilderness Canoe Symposium – Feb 17-18, 2012

by Patrick Connor · January 26th 2012

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The first “Wilderness & Canoeing Symposium” was a small gathering of kindred spirits who first came together to look at each other’s slides in George Luste’s living room on Albany Ave. This was in 1986.  Space was quite limited there, so when other friends heard about this gathering & wanted to participate, space was rented [...]

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Early Bird Tickets on Sale

by Patrick Connor · January 24th 2012

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The Planning Committee for Trailhead Ontario is pleased to announce that tickets for the event are on sale. We use the service – Eventbrite – so booking your preferred attendance has never been easier! Pick from a Full Conference and Education package, which includes all sessions, meals and coffee, to single day Conference or Education. [...]

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