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Below is a list of relevant pages: | 1. | Kinburn Winter Carnival |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  This year's Winter Carnival all kicks off on Thursday with a six-handed euchre tournament.
Friday night is a spaghetti dinner, family skating and a social event in the community centre main hall.
Saturday's events include outdoor hockey, parade, skills competitions, sleigh rides,... | |
| 2. | Braeside Winter Carnival |
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| Events and Festivals >> Community Days and Events | | Held at the Braeside RA Centre on Sarah St., the Braeside Winter Carnival kicks off at 8:00 with a Pancake Breakfast, games, and the popular Mens Cake Contest and auction. Hockey and euchre tournaments are featured. | |
| 3. | Winter FUNderland |
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| Events and Festivals >> Events for Children | | Kidz 1st Recreation Programs presents....Winter FUNderland! With Sno-Shoe Races, Snowman Building Contests, Hot Chocolate, Snowman Poop Eating Contest?!? and MORE!!! Join us at the Rec Plex at CFB Petawawa on Saturday, January 28th, 2012 from 1- 4 p.m. Ages 5-12. Cost is $10.00 per child (CAC) and... | |
| 5. | Soldier On Winter Sports Clinic 2012 |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events | | "Soldier On" is a fund that provides sport, recreation and specialized equipment to military members who need it. Every year Calabogie Peaks provides a special clinic to aid soldiers in the use of adaptive ski equipment. | |
| 6. | Winter Daydreams - Pembroke Symphony Orchestra |
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| Events and Festivals >> Concerts and Performing Arts | | Winter Daydreams - Pembroke Symphony Orchestra.
Enjoy the musical performance of the Pembroke Symphony Orchestra starting at 2pm. | |
| 7. | Winter Daydreams |
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| Events and Festivals >> Concerts and Performing Arts | | The Pembroke Symphony Orchestra is pleased to present its second concert of its season, "Winter Daydreams."
The performance, which takes place on Sunday, Feb. 20, features Petawawa violinist Kirsten Waymann. | |
| 8. | Season Passes |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  With the arrival of snow, comes many fun winter ativities! Season passes for skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling are a great way to get out and enjoy an Ottawa Valley winter!
Season passes at Calabogie Peaks Resort, Madawaska Mountain and Mount Pakenham are now on... | |
| 9. | 101 Things to do in the Valley - Winter 2012 |
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| Getaways and Daytrips >> Tours and Activities |  Looking for something to do this winter? Check out the list of 101 Things to do in the Valley for events, attractions, destinations and much more!
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| 10. | 101 Things to do in the Valley Winter Edition |
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| Getaways and Daytrips >> Tours and Activities |  Looking for something to do this winter? Check out the list of 101 Things to do in the Valley for events, attractions, destinations and much more!
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| 11. | Camping and Winter Survival |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  The Ottawa Valley is the perfect setting to experience this seemingly extreme activity. With proper guidance and some warm clothing, winter travel can be a most exhilarating experience. And the best part, no bugs!
Camping & Winter Survival... | |
| 12. | Renfrew's Winter Frewfest |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events | | Outside Activities include a snow sculpture contest, sliding, skating, The Pioneer Gathering, Family and Individual Games and Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides. There will be displays on site including vintage snowmobiles, 42nd Field Regiment, 653 Air Squadron and Beavertails will be there too.
There is an... | |
| 13. | Pure Life Adventures |
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| Things to Do >> Outfitters and Recreation |  Family Adventures in the Pontiac Region of Quebec!
WINTER - Dog Sled tours, Winter Camping, Winter Survival, Snowshoeing, Sleigh Rides, Horse Logging excursions.
SUMMER - White Water and Flat Water Canoe trips and instruction, Map & Compass training, summer Dog Sledding, Wagon... | |
| 14. | Snow Fun Weekend |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events | | Times are to be determand. | |
| 15. | Renfrew Winter Frew Fest |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  Time Frame Activity
Jan 29 Quinzee (Snow Fort) – Free
Throughout day Tim Horton’s coffee/hot chocolate – Free
Throughout day Beaver tails
All day Sliding – Free MAC
Saturday Fishing derby Chili/hot dogs Bonnechere River
8:00 AM – 10:00 ... | |
| 16. | Couple's Getaway at Calabogie Peaks Resort |
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| Getaways and Daytrips >> Stay, Explore and Play Packages | | Relax with a winter Couple's Getaway at Calabogie Peaks Resort
Home to Ontario's highest vertical, Calabogie Peaks Resort is your destination for winter fun in the Ottawa Valley!
Enjoy the Peaks' indoor swimming pool, outdoor hot tub and fireside dining. Celebrate winter with skiing,... | |
| 19. | Horse Logging and Sleigh Rides |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  Just like Grandpa did! Draft horses are an integral part of our Canadian History. Here in the Ottawa Valley and the Pontiac you can learn how logging took place from days gone by.
Horse Logging
Pure Life... | |
| 20. | Sno Spree 2012 FAMILY FUN NIGHT |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events | | Wednesday, February 1, 2012
6 p.m. -10 p.m.
Alice Ski Hill
Pembroke Ski and Snowboard Club
613-732-2776
** Equipment Rental & Ski Lessons Available ... CASH - NO DEBIT. | |
| 21. | Missing Link Family Day |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events | | Snowmachine to Scope Lake for activities as well as fishing. Lunch provided. Call for directions. | |
| 22. | Pontiac School of the Arts |
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| Events and Festivals >> Workshops and Courses |  At its heritage schoolhouse in historic Portage-du-Fort, the Pontiac School of the Arts offers a broad range of day-long to week-long art and craft courses for children, teens and adults, taught by professional artists, throughout the summer as well as on some fall and winter weekends. | |
| 23. | 11th Annual Old Snowmobile Show |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events | | Saturday January 8, 2011. From 10 am to 4 pm.
Admission $5 per person
(Free admission with show sled)
The BIGGEST OLD SLED SHOW in Ontario!
Old Snowmobile Show & Shine
Swap Section – Buy & Sell Parts & Sleds
Swap Spaces $10
Grounds open 8 am
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| 25. | Dog Sledding |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to soar down snow-covered trails behind a team of beautiful and athletic sled dogs? The Ottawa Valley is home to a number of dog sledding tour operators waiting to help you experience this uniquely Canadian adventure!
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| 26. | Snowshoeing |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  What better way is there to learn and be a part of our wonderful Canadian winters than simply getting out there and experiencing it first hand?
The Ottawa Valley is home to some terrific and pristine wilderness just waiting to be explored. Take a guided tour or rent some snowshoes and try... | |
| 27. | White Lake Marina Now Servicing Snowmobiles and ATVs |
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| Media and Communications >> Press Releases (OVTA Members) | | White Lake, Ontario - White Lake Marina (2008) Inc. is pleased to launch a secure park and launch program for snowmobiles this winter. Located on the snowmobile trails at White Lake, the marina offers secure parking facilities in their lot, monitored by camera 24/7.
The facility will be open all... | |
| 28. | Celebrating Our Game Day 2 Kick Off Party |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  New to the Celebrating Our Game Day event this year is the Celebrating Our Game Day Kick Off Party that will take place at Frisco’s Restaurant on Friday evening February 3rd, 2012 featuring, poetry, stories, and songs related to hockey. You don’t have to be a hockey fan to enjoy this evening. Frisco's Restaurant reservations 613-628-5344. Info: Chris Hinsperger 613-628-2283. | |
| 29. | Ride the Valley |
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| Events and Festivals >> Community Days and Events | | “Ride the Valley” for Soldier On, a motor cycle fundraising event, will be hosted by Calabogie Peaks Resort on April 30, 2011. The “Ride” will include a poker run, pig roast, live music, vendor booths and chairlift rides to the top of Dickson Mountain.
Calabogie Peaks Resort is gearing up with... | |
| 30. | Free Family Fun Day at Pinto Valley Ranch |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  Sunday January 20, 2011 - Free sleigh rides through our scenic trails, tobogganning and skating on the pond from 11am - 4pm (please bring your own helmets and toboggans - use of hill is at your own risk) Live entertainment at Step Up Ruby's Restaurant just come on over - There are no... | |
| 31. | Forest Lea Trails (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> XC Ski >> Cross-Country Skiing Guide |  Information
The Pembroke Cross-country Ski Club maintains the Forest Lea Cross-country Ski Trails in the winter. There are 19 km of skating trails and 14 km of classical trails suitable for all abilities. The trail layout is based on a "stacked loop concept" consisting of 4 trail... | |
| 32. | Cabin Fever 2012 |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  It's time for Petawawa's Cabin Fever 2012!! This annual event promises to be a blast with 9 days of family friendly events.
List of events include:
Adult Dance with Rudy and Saddle Up
Algonquin College – Naturalist Program
Bridge
Chili Willie Luncheon
Civitan... | |
| 33. | Madawaska Nordic Trails (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Walk >> Madawaska River and Highlands Tours |  Information:
Cross country ski trails in winter, hiking trails in summer; Madawaska Nordic offers 18 km. of easy hiking trails. These trails, which were at one time old logging roads, wind their way through a picturesque forest landscape with lots of gentle ups and downs to keep the outing... | |
| 34. | Timberfest |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events | | Pass the word that registration closes on Friday, Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. Pick up your form now at Erika\'s Bait Shop or at Palubiski\'s Variety. And here\'s some more great news: in addition to having an $800 ice auger available to all entrants, we have been donated an iPod by Pharmasave, which will be... | |
| 35. | Petawawa Public Library Festival of Trees |
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| Events and Festivals >> Holiday Celebrations |  For the month of December take a walk through the Petawawa Library's Festival of Trees Celebration hallway. Businesses and organizations in the area will decorate Christmas trees which the community can view in the entrance hallway to the Library. As you walk through the winter wonderland stop and... | |
| 36. | Snowmobile Ride For Dad |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  Snowmobilers unite for the Ride For Dad Fight Against Prostate Cancer!
Fighting Prostate Cancer on Sleds. The Motorcycle Ride For Dad is delighted to bring you a "Ride For Dad" on Snowmobiles. December saw the birth of the new and only Snowmobile Ride For Dad Renfrew... | |
| 37. | Pembroke Welcome Centre |
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| Info Centre >> Visitor Information Centres | | How to Get There
Off Highway 17, take the exit for Hwy. 41 towards Pembroke (Paul Martin Drive). Take your first left onto International Drive. This is the house-like structure right across the road from the Best Western Pembroke Inn.
Hours
Summer Hours
June 1 - Sept. 14
Monday to... | |
| 38. | Cross Country Skiing |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  Winter sport enthusiasts must experience the groomed and scenic cross-country ski trails winding through our meadows and forests. For a list of cross-country ski trails, including trail maps and directions, visit the Ottawa Valley's on-line trail guide - Valley Explore.
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| 39. | Ontarios Higlands searches for bloggers to help promote area |
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| Media and Communications >> Press Releases (OVTA Staff) |  Pembroke, ON (July 28, 2011) – Do you actively enjoy some of the many attractions that the Ontario’s Highlands region has to offer? Are you a local resident, small business owner or frequent visitor to the region that enjoys telling your latest exploits to others? Do you long for a... | |
| 41. | Capital Cup Snowcross Championships |
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| Events and Festivals >> Sporting Events and Tournaments |  Snowmobile Racers and fans from across Canada and the US will gather December 3 & 4 at Calabogie Peaks Resort to celebrate the 2nd annual Capital Cup. Hundreds of the world’s best snowmobile racing teams will roll into the Ottawa Valley to compete at the “Season Opener”... | |
| 42. | Celebrating Our Game Day 2 |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  Hello hockey colleagues, based on the success of the Celebrating Our Game Day last year it is full steam ahead for another great day of hockey, music and friendships. This year the COGD falls once again on a Saturday, February 4th, 2012. Based on the feedback from all teams involved which generally... | |
| 43. | Deep River Trails (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Bike >> Ottawa River and Algonquin Park |  Information
Deep River has an endless network of logging roads, cross-country ski trails and snowmobile trails. Many of these roads and trails are favorites of locals who like to mountain bike.
Directions
There are two networks of trails within minutes of town. The Silver Spoon and... | |
| 44. | Madawaska Nordic Trails (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> XC Ski >> Cross-Country Skiing Guide |  How to Get There:
The Madawaska Nordic Trails are located west of Calabogie near the Calabogie Peaks Ski Resort. To find the trailhead, travel 6 km west from the intersection of Highways 508 and 511 in Calabogie to Viewmount Drive. Turn right on Viewmount Drive and take the second right onto... | |
| 45. | SnoSpree 2012 |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  SnoSpree will be taking place February 1-5.
Free Ski Night
Rotary Park Skating Party
The Beatles Tribute Show
SnoSpree Central
Knights of Columbus Sliding Party | |
| 46. | Military AppreciationBig Rock Club Fun Day |
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| Events and Festivals >> Winter Events |  Saturday - Feb. 11, 2012 Calabogie Peaks Resort will be teaming up again with Big Rock Brewery to host a Military Appreciation and club fun day. This means serving (and retired) Regular (and Reserve) Force personnel will able to ski or board for free.
Immediate families are... | |
| 47. | Forest Lea Trails (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Bike >> Ottawa River and Algonquin Park |  Note: These trails are under Ministry of Natural Resources jurisdiction and subject to Ministry guidelines. Access to these lands is subject to provincial changes.
Information
A network of single track trails and forest roads covers this 600 acre block of crown land and are accessible for biking... | |
| 48. | Snowmobiling |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  Winter in the Ottawa Valley means lots of snow and crisp temperatures – perfect snowmobiling weather for sledding enthusiasts! By mid-December, when a blanket of snow covers the land, a quarter-century of trail building opens the landscape and makes the wilderness even more accessible.
The... | |
| 49. | Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Walk >> Ottawa River and Algonquin Park |  Information
The Petawawa Terrace Provincial Park is a 215 ha natural environment class park, which was the location of the former Petawawa Fish Hatchery. The Terrace itself, a 146 metre high sand ridge, was formed when the glacial Lake Algonquin drained down the Ottawa River to the Champlain Sea... | |
| 50. | Delicious Deals at your favourite restaurants throughout the County |
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| Media and Communications >> Press Releases (OVTA Staff) | | Pembroke, ON – The County of Renfrew’s Economic Development Division, in partnership with the City of Pembroke, Ottawa Valley Tourist Association and sponsored by Renfrew County Community Futures Corporation, is excited to announce the launch for the first ever VALLEYLICIOUS dining... | |
| 51. | Skating |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  What could be more exilerating than taking the family out into the cool, crisp air, slapping on a pair of skates and gliding the day away on one of our well-maintained municipal rinks. Our skating season is generally from mid-November through to March (weather inclement).
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| 52. | A Choral Celebration of Mother Earth in Eganville |
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| Media and Communications >> Press Releases (OVTA Members) | |
Wolf calls. Birdsong. Whale Music. Not what you'd expect to hear in a church, but that is exactly what will be heard at Grace Lutheran Church in Eganville on April 25th when the Ottawa Valley Music Festival presents For the Beauty of the Earth, a choral celebration of nature that... | |
| 53. | Curling |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  It's easy to find a sheet of ice for tossing a few stones in the Ottawa Valley.
CURLING RINKS
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| 55. | Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding |
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| Things to Do >> Winter Activities |  Our tree-lined slopes, challenging vertical drops (including the highest in Eastern Ontario) and gentle runs make the Ottawa Valley a great alpine skiing and snowboarding destination.
Most hills offer state-of-the-art snowmaking and grooming equipment, which means plenty of good skiing and... | |
| 56. | Go Fishing, no remote control or assembly required! |
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| Media and Communications >> Press Releases (OVTA Staff) |  Ontario Family Fishing Weekend Means No Licence Required
Fire up the auger, and dust off your ice fishing rod! Across Ontario, licence-free fishing opportunities are back for the Family Day long weekend, February 19-21, 2011, and the Ottawa Valley is the ideal destination to drop your line. With... | |
| 57. | Driftwood Provincial Park (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Walk >> Ottawa River and Algonquin Park |  Information
There are many interlocking trail loops from 1 km to 3.7 km long, in a forested location, skirting a bay with sandy beaches on the Ottawa River. Lookouts from high points or at the river’s edge afford picturesque views across to the Laurentian Hills and to the mouth of the... | |
| 58. | Switchbacks and Shorelines (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Drive >> Driving Tour Guide |  This tour meanders along the backroads of the Bonnechere and Madawaska River Valleys, through the heart of the Ottawa Valley.
Itinerary
Approximate Distance: 223km (138mi)
Depart Burnstown
Burnstown to Mt. St. Patrick
Mount St. Patrick to... | |
| 59. | Up the Mighty Ottawa (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Drive >> Driving Tour Guide |  Trace the shoreline of this historic waterway up-river, as it skirts the edge of the picturesque Laurentian Mountains.
Itinerary
Approximate Distance: 310km (192mi)
Depart White Lake
White Lake to Arnprior
Arnprior to... | |
| 60. | Friends and Neighbours (Valley Explore) |
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| Valley Explore >> Drive >> Driving Tour Guide |  Travel up the north shore of the Ottawa River, and down the south side for an inter-provincial excursion.
Itinerary
Approximate Distance: 232km (144mi)
Depart Fitzroy Harbour
Fitzroy Harbour to Quyon
Quyon to Shawville
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