2027 Photo Contest

Voting is now open for the GPO’s 17th Annual Calendar Contest! Browse the submissions below and vote for the photos that best celebrate the people, animals, plants, and landscapes of our beautiful province.

Winners will receive a free copy of the 2027 Calendar. Send us an email to [email protected] if you have any questions. Good luck!

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Whooo’s Watching the Planet?

75

Why, hello there!

57

Is it still snowing?

75

Owl

69

Lake Ontario with Cloud

33

Townsend Sunset

18

Moon River Falls

54

First time fishing!

1

Tulip Tree Blossom

22

Looking out over Chemong Lake

21

The true north, strong and free

25

Beautiful Bailey

12

Tired Otter Having a Well Deserved Rest

58

Snow Lights

3

Geomagnetic Wonderland

131

On nom nom

27

Rays Through the Morning Mist

44

Buckhorn Wilderness

50

Maidenhair Spleenwort on Cliff

15

Crisp

25

Sanderling Dining

50

Monarch on Milkweed

33

What a view

53

Winter Playground

8

Sparrow lake

4

Glorious Sunset

25

Mama meets her new baby foal

62

Gathering its harvest

21

Double Rainbow

19

Picking Daisies

1

Sunset

17

New Kitten

21

Mom’s little helper

11

Being shy

16

An impressive urban waterfall

23

Cottage Life in the Kawarthas

4

Cormorant fishing in the Lake Ontario

17

Lake Erie at Normandale

14

Sunset on Looncall Lake

18

REFLECTIONS On 28 acres

8

Forget Me Not

25

Red squirrel eating maple keys

30

Autumn Fields

21

Beautiful Fall

11

Trotting Turkey

8

Smiling Snapping Turtle

40

Casida

18

Dragonfly in July

23

Swim at your own risk

23

Muskrat in Spring Grass

8

Fox Harbour, Fox Island, Noth Channel

29

Bee Finds Nectar

15

Enjoying a fall morning

13

Ecological symmetry

13

Beaver-flooded Bridge, Killarney

7

Carpenter Bee

22

Canadian Shield within the Great Lakes

53

Moose on the Loose!

25

Enjoying the Best Life

8

On a farm gate

43

Handsome Snapping Turtle

26

Reflections on Round Lake

77

The Grotto - -Tobermory

60

Coming Into Sunset

5

Something new, something Blue

73

Duckies

13

First Flower to Bloom in Spring

24

Bee Flexible

25

Trillium

41

Through a smokescreen

12

Sydenham Stream

58

Pollination

37

The observer

19

Neighbourhood Walkabout

0

Scenic view

7

Preparing for the Big Journey

34

2 Little Speckled Frogs

24

Tabby Cat

9

Bee Line

11

In our back yard

7

Exotica

13

Dew

20

Riverside Park

8

Sundown Wasaga Beach

23

Ginko leaves

7

Iced-in Pier

12

Charlie the Dachshund

11

Secret garden

10

Sunset Chaser

28

Golf

7

Deep in the woods

18

Cobourg Harbour Sunset

30

Contrast of Colours

41

Ready to Fly

30

Yellow Mushroom

31

summer storm

51

Monarch hatching

23

Prothonotary Warbler

38

Jackson

10

Tranquility

49

What’s Mom doing?

85

Bicycle lane on Scott Street

2

Surveying their domain

16

Power of Lake Ontario at Pickering Beach

37

Three Birches

9

Going After the Leftovers

35

Evening Sky

64

Winter on the Farm at Night

42

Wild rose in my local ravine

14

Lunchtime

7

Dream

10

Path before you

20

Playing in a Leaf Pile

9

The mouth of the Pic

23

Winter forest

42

Sunset on the Lake

27

Sunflower

24

Misty Realms

32

Catch of the Day

41

Parkyard Fun

5

Jumping into the sunset

31

Old 136

33

Big Jumper

50

Serenity

21

Spring Iris at the Experimental Farm

16

Farm sunflowers

11

Siesta by the pond

17

A summer stroll

27

Balanced Duck

5

View from Ste. Anne's Spa

27

Monarch on a Zinna

33

Common Eastern Bumblebee

9

Looking up

11

Spring Flower Bed at the Experimental Farm

17

True North Strong and Free

35

Loons on Lake on the Mountain, PEC

71

Green Heron hunting for lunch in the reeds

49

Landscape

9

Painted turtle sunning on log

56

Monarchs on flower.

43

Track & Tower Trail Lookout - Algonquin

39

Butterfly & Lilacs

14

Dog with a log

8

Skyway Bridge

11

Monarch Butterfly

4

First time fishing!

5

Radiant Sunset

5

Sunset on Rice Lake

36

Flamborough Wetlands

8

Great Fritillary butterfly

20

Through Winter’s Path

75

At the end of the world

17

Sunset on Georgian Bay

14

January Flooding

9

Tranquility

21

sunset at the beach

26

Kitty

13

Convos in Flemingdon Park

9

Botanical

35

Feels like Mars

25

By the quiet edge

23

Fall colours in Stanley Park

22

Sunset Little Glamor Lake

13

Beautiful Sunset

27

Where Light Meets the Horseshoe Falls

29

Picturesque Valley

29

Train on Line 1 heading west at Cyrville Station

0

Summer Storm

30

Buffet Time!

43

Wetland

8

Country Living

14

Solar energy

13

The Beauty of Niagara Falls

12

Ice at Niagara Falls

16

Backroad Sunset

28

Mmm cherries!

36

Minnow fishing

26

KNEE-FROG

14

Beautiful Double-Crested Cormorant

7

Snapping Turtle

15

Monarch on Tithonia flower

37

Yellow Swallowtail

53

Fall-ing in love

11

I Love to Pollinate

41

Windswept pine

11

A Quiet Place to Breathe

10

Landing home

46

Autumn on the Bonnechere

52

Moss and Mushrooms

43

Niagara Falls on a Chilly Morning

33

Autumm Splendor

47

Busy Bee

11

Feeding The Future

110

Dusk

12

Canada Day

11

Caressing the Snake

13

Out on the trail

11

Goose Family

28

Cherry blossoms in Bloom

44

Earth Stars

38

Shelter

28

Fall Scene

18

Pine warbler in the rain

51

Frozen Niagara Falls

55

Iris Dragonflies

33

Good Morning Everyone

55

The lonely tree

49

Dramatic Skies over Napanee

16

Chinook Salmon

69

Release of a monarch butterfly

13

Autumn leaves

11

Family of Swans on Severn River

10

Lonely Fisher

12

Sunrise after the Storm

20

Eastern Prickly Pair Cactus Flower and Pollinator

12

Welland River Bank

6

Nathan Bradley Loves Bubbles

7

Tranquility

22

Sunflowers

30

Ears to a Greener Future

71

out working

90

Winter in Charlton Ontario Canada

26

Curious Marten

102

Claire

12

Wings Upon the Water

41

Floodplain

12

Peaceful winter moon

58

Into the Light

61

Flooded Lavender Fields

31

28 acres of Zen

1

Green River

18

Cottage Life

19

Solar Rainbow

81

Who are YOU staring at???

14

Pretty Flower

13

Sparkle

21

When the sun sets in Toronto

13

On nom nom

19

Magnolia in Spring

5

Haliburton Sculpture Forest

12

Morning mist

30

Monarch Butterfly

15

Bed of Warm Gravel

26

Silent White Tide

23

Fall

17

Wasaga Beach After the Storm

11

Guards of the Garden

24

Niagara Falls in the Winter

20

Geese on River

10

Cecropia Moth Cocoon on first day

11

Rocks and Roots

59

Wild Rabbit of Toronto

36

Wolf

50

Full Moon in May

49

Ruffle-Winged Heron

77

Winter afternoon

31

Foxgloves

15

Mourning dove in snow

43

Tangerine Horizon

54

Georgian Bay Islands National Park

18

Owl

60

Georgian Bay Morning

25

Life

12

Georgian Bay Sunset

41

My smile

4

Look up

20

No Swimming

32

Mattawa

10

Novar , Ontario

50

Moonlit Sky

28

High Water in Minesing

41

Fall in Kawarthas

31

Dinner conversation

63

King

29

Watching

46

Cardinal Couple

26

Don valley in November

38

RED SLASH

55

Snowy Cardinal

77

On Guard for Thee

11

Sunset on Horseshoes

20

Tower

12

Canadian Swan

35

Beeboo Island

34

Busy Bee

15

Fishing for a Mere/Mirror Image

45

Sunset North of Elmvale

52

Heron in Flight

61

Deer on winter pond

34

Great Blue Heron

59

Titanic Turtle

46

Munching on Sunshine

31

Geese in front of Niagara region transit

6

Bold Colour of Spring

56

Jackpot in the Meadow

5

Glistening Lily

44

Sunset

13

Return to shawashkong

50

Lake Therapy

23

Ajax Pollinator Meadow with Busy Bee on Yellow Flower

29

Canada Goose

14

Monarch with Coneflower

18

family farm

8

Peaceful Stream

20

Man Who Planted Trees

20

Green Frog, Duckweed

41

Sunflowers

34

Surreal Landscape

31

Early morning

6

Cornfield

17

BLUE LIFE

4

Roughed Grouse visitor

17

Hen leading the flock

8

Nepean Concert Band night at the park

7

Least Sandpiper

43

Racoon Lookout

72

Rain Drops on Flower

14

Nature's Bounty

15

Georgian Bay Sunset

36

Quietude

38

Loon with Fish

77

Resilience

44

Butterfly among the Goldenrod

10

First Snow

40

American Kestral fledfling

19

The portage

47

Fall Colour

26

People trees

36

A frog on a hike

20

WIndswept

49

Limberlost Trail View

18

Misty and spooky on the Ottawa Riverside Path

30

Moss patch

8

Peaceful Morning

13

One world, One Canada

12

Fall beauty

33

Out for a paddle

10

Sunset in Magnetawan

57

Green Power

45

Gratitude

14

Nature Wins

10

Morning Light

13

Lets go fishing!

30

Keeping your ducks in a row

44