Trapper with catch of wolves, Lindsay Forest District. 



FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL 



CO-OPERATIVE 



AGREEMENTS 



PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF FIRES 

 ON INDIAN RESERVES 



By an agreement dated the 24th day of June, 1968 between 

 the Government of the Province of Ontario as represented 

 by the Honourable Rene Brunelle, Minister of Lands and 

 Forests, and the Government of Canada as represented by 

 the Honourable Arthur Laing, Minister of Indian Affairs and 

 Northern Development, the agreement respecting fire pro- 

 tection on Indian Reserves dated the 31st day of |uly, 1961, 

 was remade. Under the new agreement, Ontario will con- 

 tinue to provide the same prevention and detection services 

 to Indian reserves as are provided to adjacent public lands 

 and Canada shall pay to Ontario on or before May 1st in 

 each year 4t for each protected acre. This agreement is 

 subject to review at five-year intervals. 



RECONSTRUCTION OF CRAB LAKE DAM 

 By an agreement dated the 15th day of October, 1968, 

 between Her Majesty the Queen In right of Canada repre- 

 sented by the Minister of Transport and acting under the 



authority of Order in Council PC 1969-138, and Her Majesty 

 the Queen in right of Ontario represented bv the Minister 

 of Lands and Forests acting under the authoritv of Order in 

 Council OC 4421/68, Canada was given the right to recon- 

 struct or rebuild the dam on Crab Lake, sometimes known 

 as Nunikani Lake, in Sherborne Township in the Provisional 

 County of Haliburton. The agreement provides for an in- 

 crease in the elevation of the control level from nine feet, 

 six inches, to eleven feet, six inches, above the sill of the 

 old dam, which level is equivalent to ten feet above the sill 

 of the new dam. Canada retained the right to regulate the 

 dam and Ontario agreed to indemnify Canada against any 

 claims arising from the raising of the water level on Crab 

 Lake to not more than ten feet above the top of the sill of 

 the new dam. 



The dam on Crab Lake was one of the dams turned over 

 to Canada by the Order in Council of )uly 22, 1905. for the 

 purpose of establishing reservoirs for the Trent Canal System. 



STATEMENT OF PATENTS 



Statement of Patents, etc., Issued During the Year ending 

 March 3T, 1969. 



PATENTS 



Agriculture 19 



City-Town 59 



Free Grant 2 



Miscellaneous 144 



Summer Resort 1,117 



Release of Pine 8 1,349 



LEASES 



Algonquin Park 27 



Crown 21 



Rondeau Park 29 



Water Lot 4 81 



LICENCES OF OCCUPATION 



61 61 



CANCELLATIONS 



LEASES 



Algonquin Park 28 



Crown 1 



Rondeau Park 44 



Water Lot 1 94 



LICENCES OF OCCUPATION 



62 62 



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