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Minden Times
Also present was James Cartwright, a three-time Olympian and high-performance manager of Canoe/Kayak Canada. Cartwright said he was first introduced to the ...


War of 1812 heroes get their due on postage stamps
Niagara Falls Review
The two historic figures, who helped defend Upper Canada in the War of 1812, will be part of an exhibit showing stamps of the Niagara Region when the society holds its annual stamp exhibition. While Gen. Brock was already featured on a stamp in 1969, ...
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Winter travel options aplenty in Upper Peninsula
Huffington Post
The 28-mile-long Noquemanon Trail network near Marquette is among those open to fat bikes. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is named for a 15-mile-long ...


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Canada's source for endurance sports, outdoor recreation and adventure ... “ Heart disease and stroke takes the lives of 1 in 3 Canadians too soon. Your TC10K ...
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'Inactivity crisis' extends to Jerome renewal

North Shore News
Or does the accord mean the City of North Vancouver can look to support from ParticipAction for any grants it might apply for from senior governments to ...


$1.35 billion project will have more good than not so good
Canada.com
The existing Canyon View Trail will be re-established after construction. Watson said BC Hydro will allow special upper river access to Fisheries and Oceans Canada so that Quinsam Hatchery staff can continue to do their fish-counting swims of the river ...
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Nordic ski club hosts biggest event yet
Drayton Valley Western Review
19 the Pembina Nordic Ski Club will host the Alberta Cup 5/6 on behalf of the Edmonton Nordic Ski Club, with the support of the Eagle Point Park Trails ...

Nipissing Nordic makes strides at Eastern Canadian Championships

Bay Today
Wednesday, February 08, 2012 by: Chris DawsonCANTLEY, QC - Nipissing Nordic's varsity squad returns to their local trails after a weekend of racing in the ...

Vancouver Island's Juan de Fuca Marine Trail Boise Weekly by Scott Marchant The Juan de Fuca Marine Trail lets hikers experience the seclusion and dramatic vistas of Vancouver Island. Access: Several airlines fly from Boise to Victoria, BC, and ferry service leaves from both Anacortes, Wash., and Port Angeles ... See all stories on this topic » Top racers confirmed for 24-hour Solo Worlds Cyclingnews.com Many of the world's top elite male 24-hour racers are expected to battle for the 24-Hour SoloMountain Bike World Championship title on September 14-16, 2012, when it returns to Canmore,Canada. Australia's Jason English (Merida Bikes) will be back to ... See all stories on this topic »

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Third edition of hiking book being released

Smithers Interior News
For Pole, who has been exploring the Canadian Rocky peaks and trails for more than 30 years, he has enjoyed his passion of writing about human history, the natural history of Western Canada and the many great hikes and trails since 1989. ...
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Portraits on the Ice Returns to the Rideau Canal Skateway for a ...
Marketwire
16, 2012) - Library and Archives Canada is marking the War of 1812 Bicentennial with Portraits on the Ice, an exhibition on the Rideau Canal Skateway. ...


Sophie Brochu accepts the position of Honorary President of the ...
Canada NewsWire
The Québec government is a primary partner in the Contest, which relies on a ... du Loisir et duSport and the Ministère du Développement économique, ...


Record prize purse of $18000 at stake in Ontario's biggest dog ...
Canada NewsWire
The highlight is eastern Canada's only 120-mile unassisted overnight dog sled ... The Kearney Dog Sled races are all sanctioned by the Ontario Federation of ...

Brian Hall is this year's 'Innovator'

Smithers Interior News
While the idea to create the ski trail system was his, he wasn't alone in making it happen. Kevin Eskelin, he said, has been a huge supporter. He's from the Ministry of Natural Resource Operations, under the Recreation Sites and Trails BC “The support ...
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Parks Canada Turns To Marketing Firm To Boost Visitation To Its Parks
National Parks Traveler
Hosted by the National Parks Conservation Association, the National Park Foundation, and the National Park Hospitality Association, the two-day America's Summit on National Parks: Taking Action for a New Century will examine such varied topics as the ...
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Nordic Centre conditions improve
Hinton Parklander
Corbeil added that the local cross-country trails, located 20 kilometres north of Hinton in William A. Switzer Provincial Park, are the only in Alberta that ...

Adventure Travel Show 2012: guest speakers Telegraph.co.uk “If you like the outdoors, Canada is an incredible playground for everything from winter sports and riding snowmobiles to going out into the wilderness canoeing and camping. As a holiday destination it has absolutely everything but the experience that... See all stories on this topic »

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Parks Canada hires firm to boost brand awareness

Globe and Mail
“The specific objective is to increase awareness of Parks Canada and to create general interest in visiting Parks Canada and specifically national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas,” the document says. ...
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Take only pictures, leave only snow angels
Ottawa Citizen
The winter snow has arrived and surely more will continue to fall. And when our beautiful regional parks and trails sparkle on a blanket of snow, we'll want to exercise and play all the more in the great outdoors. Participating in the winter out-door ...
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Snowmobile drag racers prepare to fly next weekend in Medway
Bangor Daily News
... which already has world-renowned snowmobile trails. ... “We have racers from New York to Nova Scotia calling and saying they are going to come.”

Winter wonderland: Quebec carnival celebrates all things cold

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Transportation: Several airlines fly to Jean Lesage -- Quebec City Airport .... Mont Sainte Anne, with 2000 feet of vertical, 66 trails (a third of those ...


Subdivision will save trees
CBC.ca
... developed as a subdivision in Stratford, PEI will be saved under a sustainable plan. ... ForestTrail is one of the last forested parcels of land up for ...


Snowmobile Group could Face $$ Crisis
VOCM
The Newfoundland and Labrador Snowmobile Association could be facing a funding ... passes for use of the groomed snowmobile trails in the province sold, ...

Mount Washington and the Comox Valley: Snowshoeing and Beyond

Snowshoe Magazine
According to its license plates, British Columbia is the most beautiful place on earth. A very big claim, but spend a couple days snowshoeing on Vancouver Island's Mount Washington, and you may come to agree. On a bright, sunny day it is sheer ...
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Raising your organizations profile within your community and the paddling community across Canada. • Be seen as a supporter of your national Paddle Canada ...
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Snowmobile Safety Week runs from January 15-21

Sask News Now
Saskatchewan has over 10000 kilometers of groomed and well maintained snowmobile trails for riders to enjoy. Utilizing the trails is 66 percent safer than ...

War of 1812
“The war of 1812 was a seminal event in the making of our great country. On the occasion of its 200th anniversary, he invites all Canadians to share in our ...
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Six Nations memorial planned to recognize 1812 contributions
Niagara Advance
"The battle could have been lost without the help of the Six Nations and the whole direction ofCanada could have been different." Members of the 1812 NOTL Bicentennial Committee, looking at legacy projects, are asking the Town to help find artists ...
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How Toronto Will Be Commemorating the War of 1812
Torontoist
Historical re-enactors from across Canada will recreate the era. In terms of legacy projects, the revitalization of Fort York will include grounds improvements and the opening of a new visitor centre. A virtual “heritage trail” is being developed to ...
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Remembering the days of York
Toronto Star
All in all, it was an appropriately Canadian kickoff to the City of Toronto's commemoration of the War of 1812 — equal parts self-deprecating, fiscally prudent and funny. Councillor Michael Thompson, co-chair of the city's1812 Bicentennial ...
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West Nipissing ATV Club
ATV Club West Nipissing. ... and shared trails and the identification of other trails suitable for ATV riding within West Nipissing ... West Nipissing, Ontario, Canada ...
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Kayaking Canada's Saturna Island – Day 26 of 30 Days of Indie ...
During our honeymoon in British Columbia, Canada, Jodie and I rented a kayak. For a few glorious July hours, we paddled around the southwestern corner of ...
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Lions in Canada Host Kayaking Event to Support Dog Guides |
Lions in Canada Host Kayaking Event to Support Dog Guides. Our clubs choose many causes to champion throughout the year. In Canada, the Gravenhurst ...
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Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport
At the beginning of January, the Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport will pay each language assistant from Québec working overseas in the Language ...
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Swimming pond for Borden Park gets go-ahead
Edmonton Journal
An overhaul of the current playground, shelters, bandshell, trails, benches and garden is scheduled to be completed next year. "Between the park rehab and the new aquatic piece, it's going to be a real one-of-a-kind central park in our inner city," ...
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Cross Country Canada - New-Look Canadian Cross-Country Ski ...
Cross Country Canada is the governing body of cross-country skiing in Canada, which is the nation's optimal winter sport and recreational activity with more than ...
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Hiking in British Columbia
Hiking trails in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. ... Hiking the Rainforest Trail in Tofino – British Columbia, Canada. Join Gisele Martin from Tla-Ook ...
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Remembering Hiking in Canmore | Canmore Webcam | Banff ...
Remembering Hiking in Canmore | Canmore Webcam | Banff National Park | Canadian Rockies | See Canmore live on camera.
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ATV Trails: Touring Ontario's Algoma Country [Video]
ATV Trails: Touring Ontario's Algoma Country Video : Working for ATV.com has ... The two-day tour we were on costs $510 (Canadian dollars) and includes ...
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Read More - New Brunswick All Terrain Vehicle Federation
The government is stonewalling the New Brunswick All-Terrain Vehicle Federation's efforts to make new trails, which could help keep more rowdy riders safely ...
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PAWS benefit gets a leg up
Post-Tribune
... when the Griffith resident adopted Rocky, a shepherd/Shar Pei mix, ... participated in a 5K trail run during the Lakeshore PAWS Run for PAWS, held Aug. ..

Volunteers help disabled people enjoy Edmonton's river valley
Edmonton Journal
.The Trail Rider is one component of the Canadian Paraplegic Outdoor Program. ... “I did a backflip from a box horse and had a neck injury. ...

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Canadian pair claims canoeing gold at worlds - thestar.com
Laurence Vincent-Lapointe and Mallorie Nicholson won the C-2 500 a day after Adam van Koeverden won gold in K-1 1000.
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Vinton Boy Scouts paddle for adventure
Vinton Today
By Kirk Johnson · 7:04pm August 20th, 2011 · 13 hours ago Boy Scout Troop 47 of Vinton has a very active outdoor program. We have an overnight campout every month of the year and we go on a week-long "high adventure" each July. ...
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Gilmore stresses 'family plan' trip to Quebec wild
Republican & Herald
Unlike the majority of other people, however, the enjoyment of outdoors pursuits went beyond those to be had in his native state; they dragged him across the Canadian border and into the remote wilderness of northern Quebec - not merely as a sportsman, ...
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 Catharine Pendrel claims third mountain bike victory
Globe and Mail
Canada's Catharine Pendrel won her third UCI World Cup mountain bike race of the season Saturday. The Kamloops, BC, native won the season's final event in one minutes 25:07 seconds for a 29-second lead on Poland's Maja Wloszczowska. ...
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 Parks move to make nature trails accessible
Edmonton Journal
A large part of this is the creation of many paved (shared use) trails, ... On their website you can find a publication called “Explore Alberta Parks — Your ...

Parade helps mark Parks Canada's centennial - Metro ...
The 78th Highlanders paraded around downtown Halifax on Friday to help celebrate Park's Canada's 100th anniversary. A short ceremony at Parade Square was ...
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The perfect weekend getaway
The Province
You can get to Powell River from Vancouver in less than five hours - quicker than driving to the Okanagan, but better because you can sit back and study the Sunshine Coast trail maps (a must have; available online and in many bookstores) on two BC ...
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Tabor Trails Officially Recognized
Opinion250 News (blog)
By 250 News Tabor Mountain, BC - It's a jewelled, labyrinth of trails that outdoor enthusiasts in the region have treasured for years, but now Tabor Mountain is a formally established recreation trail system. Prince George-Mackenzie MLA, Pat Bell, ...
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St. John's Telegram
The United States declared war on Great Britain on June 18, 1812 over mounting ... throughout the province to inviting 1812 regiments from across Canada and ...

View topic - French River - Canoe Route Video | Canadian Canoe Routes
Alright, the backlog of unedited trip videos is slowly thinning out and just in time for the new canoeing season! Be out on the water in a few days! ...
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Delight in Diversity: British Columbia, Canada
Daily News & Analysis
Named as the world's "Most Liveable City" in 2011 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, a title it has been awarded eight times since 2002, Vancouver offers outstanding opportunities for outdoor adventure and the sophisticated amenities of a world-class ...
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Winter's lingering bite threatens May long weekend plans
Calgary Herald
Alberta Sustainable Resource Development is looking at suspending access to trails used by dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles in areas including ...

Heavy snowpack could hamper May long weekend plans
660 News
Parks Canada officials are warning that several campsites, trails and day spots will likely be closed over the May long weekend, due to snow. They say it's due to this year's extended winter weather and a colder than usual spring. ...
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Rails to Trails to be part of Trans Canada Trail
Kimberley Daily Bulletin
Kimberley City Council endorsed several recommendations from the Rails To Trails Public Advisory Committee on Monday evening, including the suggestion that the Trail be designated as part of the Trans Canada Trail. The committee recommends this action ...
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Read More - Manitoba Recreational Trails Association
Why: A Manitoba Recreational Trail Association (MRTA) fundraiser for the Border to Beaches project of the Trans Canada Trail in Manitoba. ...
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Kawartha Trans Canada Trail Association - Lindsay, ON
Kawartha Trans Canada Trail Association - 200 Albert Street S, Lindsay, ON, K9V 5E6.
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East Coast Trail “Tely Hike” and Team Fundraising Campaign ...
Newfoundland & Labrador Environment Network ... For example, the 220 km of Trail between Fort Amherst and Cappahayden has been in-service for 15 years. ...
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BCLocalNews.com - Outdoor Recreation Council nmaes B.C.'s top ...
The Atlin River joins other B.C. rivers such as the Peace, the “Sacred Headwaters” (the Skeena, Stikine and Nass), the Similkameen, and the Fraser, ...
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Outdoor Recreation Council of British Columbia 47 West Broadway Vancouver BC V5Y 1P1 604-873-5546 outdoorrec@orcbc.ca "Promoting access to and responsible ...
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Paddle Canada... | Facebook
Paddle Canada Instructor Course begins today in Squamish. Really looking forward to working with this great crew of paddlers this weekend. ...
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Forested Trails | Running Routes in New Brunswick
As a trail runner in New Brunswick I was getting frustrated with the lack information on trails in the province. There is a specific lack of information ...
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