Wild about Wildlife in the York Regional Forest

 

NEWMARKET – Meet a licensed Ontario trapper to learn about some of the wildlife that seasonally live in and pass through the York Regional Forest on this monthly forest walk.  Pelts of a number of these animals will be on display.

 

When:  Saturday, March 17th
   10:00 a.m. to Noon

 

Where: Hollidge Tract, York Regional Forest
   16389 Highway 48 (east side of Hwy 48 between Vivian and Aurora Roads)
    
Admission: Free 

 

The 5,200-acre York Regional Forest plays host to free, themed forest walks every month at various locations in its 18 forest tract. 

 

For more information on the forest walks, or to learn more about the York Regional Forest, please call
1-877-464-9675 Extension 5256.

 

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Media Contact: Michael Kemp, Corporate Communications, York Region
 Phone:  (905) 830-4444, ext. 1232 or Cell (905) 251-6419
 Email: michael.kemp@york.ca