ONresources | RichessesON | 16,901 followers on LinkedIn. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry | Ministère des Richesses naturelles et des Forêts | Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry | Ministère des Richesses naturelles et des Forêts de l'Ontario The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources is responsible for protecting and sustainably managing the province’s diverse natural resources, and supporting Ontario’s economic prosperity, environmental sustainability and quality of life. The ministry’s vision is of a healthy and naturally diverse environment that enables and contributes to sustainable development in Ontario. The ministry manages Ontario’s natural resources in an ecologically sustainable way to ensure that they are available for the enjoyment and use of future generations.