The Oak Ridges Trail Association is pleased to announce the release of the Summer 2026 edition of Trail Talk, our seasonal newsletter featuring news, events, volunteer stories, and updates from across the Moraine.
This issue includes:
- A welcome message from ORTA’s new President, Neil Runnalls.
- Highlights from the highly successful 2026 Oak Ridges Moraine Adventure Relay, including race results, volunteer recognition, and behind-the-scenes stories from checkpoints across the Moraine.
- A tribute to longtime ORTA volunteer and board member Garry Niece for his many years of dedicated service.
- Updates on community outreach activities in Uxbridge and opportunities for members to get involved through ORTA’s new committees.
- Information from the Greenbelt Foundation about upcoming public engagement opportunities to help shape the future route, experience, and amenities of the Oak Ridges Moraine Trail.
We extend our thanks to all contributors, volunteers, photographers, hike leaders, and members whose efforts continue to strengthen our trail community. Whether you are a long-time member or new to ORTA, we hope you enjoy catching up on the people, projects, and events that make our organization so special.
Read the Summer 2026 issue of Trail Talk here:
Trail-Talk-Summer-2026
Happy Trails!
Oak Ridges Trail Association