Links to Related Sites

• City of Ottawa
• Rideau Valley Conservation Authority
• Ottawa Field Naturalists Club
• Ottawa Duck Club
• National Capital Region Wildlife Festival
• Fallingbrook Community Association
• Queenswood Heights Community Assocation
• Petrie Island Outdoors Club (PIOC)
• Petrie Island Ice Fishing
• Ottawa River information (water levels, dams)
• Ottawa Riverkeeper
• Ottawa Forests and Greenspace Advisory Committee
• Ottawa Stewardship Council
• Fletcher Wildlife Garden
• Adopt a pond program
• Les Amis du Parc de la Gatineau./ Friends of Gatineau Park 
• Turtle S.H.E.L.L. Tortue
• Taxonomy system (look up common or scientific names of plants or animals)
• Councillor Bob Monette
• Councillor Steven Blais
• MPP Phil McNeely
• Cumberland Historical Society
• Cumberland Museum / Tour
• Information on boat launches on the Ottawa River
• Petrie Island Bait and Tackle Shop (841-0778, www.oziles.com) has a motor boat launch ($8), rents peddle boats and small motor boats, and will store boats over the winter.  They also sell fishing accessories.  They are on the east  side of Trim Road on the island, before the causeway.  Canoes and kayaks can be launched for free from the picnic area parking lot.  There is a canoe launch pier on the west side of the main parking lot.
• Ontario Trillium Foundation "The Friends of Petrie Island gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, an agency of the Ministry of Culture. With $100 million in annual funding from the province's charitable gaming initiative, the Foundation provides grants to eligible charitable and not-for-profit organizations in the arts, culture, sports, recreation, environment and social service sectors."