Jackman Avenue Public School has a new rooftop solar project that is producing clean energy for the grid while helping to teach students the value of clean, renewable energy. Staff and students can keep track of the daily solar output through real-time LED monitors.
Six exceptional youth will receive the Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers, the highest honour a young person can achieve in the province.
Ontario is helping more first-time campers experience the great outdoors by expanding its Learn to Camp program in provincial parks across the province.
Ontario is encouraging young people to learn about Ontario's native fish species, their habitats and conservation measures that help protect them through the annual Kids' Fish Art Contest.
Ontario residents can fish licence-free this Family Fishing Weekend, which runs from February 18 to 20.
Three-time Toronto Mayor, David Crombie, former Ontario opposition leader John Tory, and popular bilingual children's educator Suzanne "Marie-Soleil" Pinel are among 27 Ontarians being appointed to The Order of Ontario.
The Holiday Season may be winding down, but with Family Day and March Break right around the corner, now is a perfect time to start planning your winter “staycation”. Check out some of the many great family fun activities and events going on right here in Ontario.
Families can enjoy and discover breathtaking displays of light and colour in communities across the province this holiday season.
Eleven recipients from across the province will receive the 2011 Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship:
Eleven exceptional Ontarians will receive the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship for their outstanding contributions to their communities.