How are you participating in our #30x30challenge? 🏊🚵 Share your favourite way to get outside and stay active:

Feeling inspired by the Olympic spirit? Channel that energy into making a positive impact on our environment. Volunteer for local clean-ups, plant trees, and adopt eco-friendly habits. Together, we can make a difference! #GreenGoals #Olympics2024 #OntarioEnvironment #paris2024

It’s Day 12 of this month’s #30x30challenge! ☀️🏞️ Have you captured any photos of you and your friends and family enjoying #Ontario’s great outdoors? 📷 Tag us for a chance to be featured on our channels!

What do a babbling brook, a peaceful sunset, and a soft summer breeze have in common? They’re all relaxing! 🌈🌳 This #NationalRelaxationDay, unwind in Ontario’s parks and green spaces. Embrace nature’s calming influence and rejuvenate your mind and spirit. #30x30 #HPHP

The #30x30Challenge is all about getting outside daily! 🌳 Short on time? There are plenty of day trips in #OntarioParks! @ontarioparks offers a variety of activities, and some parks even have equipment rentals so we can all make the most of our summer! 🌞 ontarioparks.ca/dayuse/beforey…

Are you part of a community group or organization working to reduce the impact of road salt use in the Great Lakes watershed? You may be eligible to receive funding through the Great Lakes Local Action Fund! Apply by September 26: ontario.ca/page/available…

#SustainableClosets on #NationalSecondHandWardrobeDay! 🛍️ Shop thrift stores or online vintage shops 🔄 Host a wardrobe swap party to trade clothes and refresh your look ✂️ Upcycle old tees into crop tops, jeans into shorts, and scarves into headbands #ActONLitter

#WorldWaterWeek: Celebrating the Brook Trout Habitat project by Credit Valley Conservation Foundation! They’re supporting fish populations by planting trees, shrubs, and creating spawning grounds. Let’s protect these remarkable fish! #BrookTroutConservation

#TakeAction: Apply for funding from the Great Lakes Local Action Fund! We’re looking for projects that: 🌊 increase climate resiliency 🌊 protect or improve water quality in the Great Lakes #ApplyNow: ontario.ca/page/available…

Celebrating #WorldWaterWeek! Lake Huron Coastal Centre mission is to protect wildlife and enhance shorelines. With over 1,500 volunteers, they've held 14 cleanups, collecting 1,200 kg of litter. 🚮 Partnering with 30+ local groups to tackle plastic pollution. Kudos to all! #LakeHuron

With support from Great Lakes Local Action Fund, @ncc_cnc completed projects like Pelee Promenade. These projects enhances natural habitats, protects endangered species, & serves as an outdoor education center & eco-tourism destination. Apply by Sept 26: bit.ly/3MpKtHy

On Aug 1st we embarked on the #30x30Challenge, dedicating 30 mins daily to nature. Tomorrow is the last day! Let’s reflect on the memories made and the natural wonders explored. Keeping saying yes to nature, & yes to health! #ShareYourMemories #OntarioParks

Are you a community or organization with a local project that will protect or improve water quality in the Great Lakes? You may be eligible to receive funding through the Great Lakes Local Action Fund! Apply by September 26: ontario.ca/page/available…

Earlier this summer, Colin Cassin from Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre released turtles. Volunteers are trained to gently handle them, ensuring a safe release into well-vegetated sites. Will they dive straight into the water or savour their surroundings? Watch and find out!

Hey #OnPSE students! 🍃📚 Make your school year more sustainable with these tips: 1. Organize a clothing swap with your friends/roommates 👕♻️ 2. Use e-books/online resources 📚💻 3. Choose reusable bottles, cups, and utensils ♻️🚰 Small changes can make a big impact! #GoGreen

The warmer months are ending, and #Ontario’s turtles are preparing for the cold #Canadian winters! 🐢 #DYK turtles hibernate underwater? 🌊 Their body temp matches the water, just above 0°C, slowing their metabolism so they can survive months without food or air! #TurtleTuesday