Seniors Canada On-line
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Canada's Trusted Information Source for Seniors, Caregivers, Families and Service Providers.
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A to Z Index
The A to Z Index presents a list of sites that relate to a specific subject. For example, if you were looking for anything to do with 'injuries' you would click on the letter 'I', then click on the subject 'injuries'. This would give you a list of all sites that have been assigned the subject 'injuries'.
"Recreation"
Yukon Territory
Bear Safety
Traveling in the Yukon wilderness involves certain risks, including the possibility of a bear attack. Although the actual danger from bears may be small, it is real. The best defence is a cool head armed with good knowledge of bear ecology and behaviour.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Fishing Information and Regulations Highlights
This Web page outlines Yukon information on fishing and fishing regulations.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Fishing Regulations Summary
This Web page outlines regulations applicable to fishing in the Yukon territory.
Source : Government of Yukon
Guide to Yukon Government Campgrounds
Welcome to the Yukon government campground system. We hope you'll enjoy our cozy campsites and spectacular mountain scenery.
Source : Government of Yukon
Hunting Information and Regulations Highlights
This Web site highlights information on hunting regulations and how to obtain a hunting license in the Yukon Territory.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Into the Yukon Wilderness (PDF Format)
What you need to know about travelling safely and gently through the Yukon Wilderness.
Source : Government of Yukon
Leave No Trace
Leave No Trace is an international program promoting the responsible use of wild lands. LNT aims to educate people about the impacts of recreational activity and ways to minimize or prevent them.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Trapper Education
This Web page encourages education and development of ethics for hunters and trappers in the Yukon Territory.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Trapping Information and Regulations Highlights
This Web page highlights information on trapping in the Yukon territory: Trapping regulations, Trapping licenses, Trapping education, and Trapping concessions of land.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Trapping Regulations Summary (PDF Format)
This Web page summarizes trapping regulations in the Yukon territory.
Source : Government of Yukon
Turn in Poachers and Polluters
The TURN-IN-POACHERS/POLLUTERS program provides Yukoners and Yukon communities with the opportunity to report suspected resource violations to the Conservation, Protection & Public Education Branch.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Yukon - Canada's True North
This web site gives information for people who want to visit Yukon. You will find numerous information about the region, things to do, suggested itineraries and much more.
Yukon Fishing
This Web page gives all the information you will need for fishing in the Yukon.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Tourism and Culture. Department of Environment.
Yukon Parks and Protected Areas
This page provides a brief overview of the parks and protected areas of the Yukon.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Environment.
Yukon's Wildlife Viewing Guide (PDF Format)
This Guide gives information about what kinds of wildlife live in the Yukon and in which areas to find them.
Source : Government of Yukon.
Canada
50plus.com
www.50plus.com (CARP, Canada's Association for the Fifty-Plus) is a Canadian website providing unique content, community and commerce for people over the age of 50.
Source : Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP)
Aids to Independent Living: Breaking Through the Barriers
This "Aids to Independent Living: Breaking Through the Barriers" booklet is made up of ideas and devices which can help you reach your own level of independence. The chapters are grouped according to daily activities inside and outside the home: Kitchen Ideas, Bathroom Basics, General Household Tips, Personal Care, and Recreation.
Source : Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Boating Safety Accredited Courses Directory
This Web page offers directory of Boating safety accredited courses, as well as a list of benefits which accredited training courses provide.
Source : Government of Canada. Transport Canada.
Boating Safety Regulations Highlights
This Web page, from the Office of Boating Safety, highlights many important boating safety regulations.
Source : Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Canada's Physical Activity Guide to Healthy Active Living for Older Adults (PDF)
This guide gives information which can help seniors live healthier and active lives.
Source : Communication Canada
Canadian Hydrographic Service Products, Publications, and Related Services
Provision of the following nautical products and related publications. Many of these items are mandatory for vessels that are governed by the Charts and Nautical Publications Regulations 1995, of the Canada Shipping Act.
Source : Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Canadian Wildlife Service
The Canadian Wildlife Services handles wildlife matters that are the responsibility of the federal government. This includes the protection and management of migratory birds and nationally important wildlife habitat, endangered species, research on nationally important wildlife issues, control of international trade in endangered species, and international treaties. In addition, CWS does research in many fields of wildlife biology.
Source : Government of Canada. Environment Canada. Canadian Wildlife Service.
Coalition for Active Living
The Coalition is made up of hundreds of groups, organizations and individuals committed to making sure that the environments where we live, learn, work and play support regular physical activity.
Source : Coalition for Active Living
Culture Canada
CultureCanada.gc.ca is the Government of Canada's one-stop Web access to government resources on the subjects of Culture, Heritage and Recreation. Created as part of the Treasury Board Secretariat's Government
On-Line initiative, CultureCanada.gc.ca is based on the GOL principles of "organizing information around the needs and expectations of Canadians", as well as "taking a whole of government approach" in providing information.
Source : CultureCanada
Food Safety Tips For Picknicking, Hiking and Camping
Whether you go hiking for a few hours or are camping for a few days, there are some food safety tips that you should keep in mind while you are planning your trip and while you are in the great outdoors. Following these tips can prevent you from having to cut your activity short due to foodborne illness.
Source : Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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