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🟢 Burning Permitted: Open campfires are currently allowed after 2:00 PM across the province. Always confirm local municipal bylaws and practice strict fire safety.

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Guided Hikes & Events

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  • Sep.22.Tue 01:00pm CNIB Weekly Walking Group (Point Pleasant Park)
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