Showing posts with label Trans-Canada Trail. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trans-Canada Trail. Show all posts

Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Canadian Trails - Sled, Ski, Hike, Ride or Paddle Canadian Trails

Kawartha Trans Canada Trail | Podcast
WHY IS THERE A Ws IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TRAIL? To enjoy the trail even more the KawarthaTrans Canada Trail Association in partnership with the ...
www.kawarthatranscanadatrail.ca/template.asp?pagename...


Former mayor hot on the trail of history
The Barrie Examiner
“We were the first place north of the settlements of Upper Canada. ... lesson about the Underground Railroad, the Trans-Canada Trail and first settlements.


Imagine Canada Loves Five Good Ideas | Coach House Books
Imagine Canada. February 7 2012. The Imagine Canada website has posted a glowing review of Five Good Ideas: Practical Strategies for Non-Profit Success.
www.chbooks.com/.../imagine-canada-loves-five-good-ideas

Kershaw deserves to be honoured for his accomplishments - column by Laura Young
The Sudbury Star
Along with Alex Harvey, son of Pierre, and the rest of the Canadian team, Kershaw has created the expectation of excellence for Canada in Nordic skiing. He is consistently the top Canadian. We expect Canada to place in the top 20.
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Friday Night Dinner & Jam Session - Travel to Nova Scotia
Find hiking news on Twitter. Follow updates, reports, event news and more from the Nova Scotia Trails Federation. How else would you find out about alerts from ...
www.novascotia.com/en/home/planyourtrip/...aspx/.../7300

Public offers vision for regional park
Canada.com
The RDN purchased the picturesque 34-hectare waterfront property a year ago from the United Church of Canada for $4.8 million. Formerly known as Camp Moorecroft, the park property was first identified by the RDN in 1995 as a priority site for regional ...
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Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on Black History Month
thebahamasweekly.com
By Government of Canada "Every February, Canadians celebrate Black History Month by learning about and reflecting upon the legacy and accomplishments of black Canadians. “In conjunction with the 200 th anniversary of the War of 1812, we are taking a ...
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Surrey land purchase gives traction to waterfront park plan
Vancouver Sun
... recreation trail from Hope to the Strait of Georgia is taking shape, ... a route connected with theTrans-Canada and Sea to Sky trails that would be ...

Grants Awarded to Canadian Therapeutic Riding Centres
Horse-Canada.com
Through an ongoing partnership with Sport Canada, Para-Equestrian Canada is pleased to announce that four grants have been awarded to Canadian therapeutic riding centres. As part of this project, therapeutic riding centres that offer new competitive ...
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Skiing is good for the heart
Guelph Mercury
MONTEBELLO, QUEBEC —First there was cross-country skiing, then love blossomed on the trails. And now there's a love of skiing that goes into a fourth ...

Americans less likely than Canadians to Believe War of 1812 had ...
The study reveals telling national trends about how Canadians and Americans view and value the War of 1812 and other history. While 77% of Canadians ...
www.historica-dominion.ca/.../americans-less-likely-canadians...

Fuelling students' dreams and desire to succeed - Pneus Bélisle ...
Canada NewsWire
"According to the ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport du Québec (2010), approximately 30% of male students and 22% of female students under the ...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Canadian Trails Federation - Sled, Hike, Ski, Ride or Paddle Canadian Trails

Group wants council back in the saddle on South Langley Regional Trail
Langley Times
Carleigh Patterson leads the Backcountry Horsemen of BC's BC 150 Ride along a trail near the Sumas River in 2008. By Tricia Leslie - Langley Times There could be happier trails ahead for area residents who enjoy using the South Langley Regional Trail.
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War of 1812 'Tecumseh flag' a buried treasure
Windsor Star
... is an incredible piece of Canada's history. Tattered and discoloured, it's a British flag purported to have been used to cover the body of the great Shawnee chief Tecumseh after he was killed in the Battle of the Thames in the War of 1812.
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Coquihalla Trips & Trails - Federation of Mountain Clubs of British ...
The Coquihalla mountain region is often ignored as a trips and trails trekking area, but there is much missed in BC when the Coquihalla is bypassed. Murphy ...
https://sites.google.com/site/.../mountain.../coquihalla-trips-trail...


Director wants bridge over Nanaimo River
Canada.com
If Maureen Young, Regional District of Nanaimo director for Area C (Extension, ArrowsmithBenson, East Wellington, Pleasant Valley) has her way, there will soon be a pedestrian bridge over the Nanaimo River as part of the Trans-Canada Trail.
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FIBT World Cup: Where Gravity Rules
Vancouver Sun
Whether skiing, tubing, or mountain biking, outdoor recreationists here are willing slaves to the laws of physics. Nowhere is this better embodied than with the sports of bobsleigh and skeleton, which you can catch at an upcoming event in Whistler.

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The Long John Index helps Canadians dress for the weather
NorthernLife.ca
“Long johns are probably a good idea if you are spending more than an hour or sooutdoors,” the index stated. “You shouldn't need them for short commutes or jaywalking. Probably best to start diggin' 'em out of the underpants drawer, as if it gets any ...

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Dinosaurs are the reason for going to Drumheller in Alberta's Badlands
Edmonton Journal
The crew here works on fossils found in Alberta - the fossil record in the ... there are five self-guided interpretive trails that visitors can amble along, ...



A Million Reasons to Celebrate: Aviva Canada Announces the ...
Canada NewsWire
... March of Dimes, National Alliance for Children and Youth, ParticipACTION, Psychology Foundation of Canada, Seeds Foundation and Volunteer Canada.



Trails 'Friends' worried about public safety
Standard Freeholder
Tibi claimed that other visitors said the group, which had hauled in the trucks on trailers, were fromQuebec. Ongoing clean-up of the trails has also ...



How to enjoy a weekend at the ski resort without skiing
Vancouver Sun
That afternoon, I strapped on ski boots - but only because I then attached crampons for some ice climbing. Six of us, with our fearless leader Martin Côté Brazeau, trekked up the ski hill on a path that led under the gondolas to a frozen waterfall.
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Wednesday, 21 December 2011

Canadian Trails Federation - Sled, Hike, Ski, Ride or Paddle Canadian Trails

Waterford Ponds and Parks falls short of grand prize in Aviva ...
CD98.9
The money would have gone toward repairing two bridges so Waterford could be connected to the Trans-Canada Trail. Now, the hope is to convince some local ...




Nova Scotia trails - HCS Snowmobile Forums
We just started planning a couple decent size Snowmobile trips for this winter and I'm wondering if there is a link between the Valley and Windsor.
www.hardcoresledder.com/.../562504-nova-scotia-trails.html


Hitting the trails in the Big Land
Labradorian
Canada holds one out of 12 World Loppet races in Gatineau, Quebec. Shaw actually won three of the World Loppets in Gatineau. Shaw came to visit Newfoundland and Labrador for two weeks earlier this month to do some roller and cross-country skiing....
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Angus Mountain Bike Trails Association (AMBTA) Film Night
Whistler Mountain Bike
The night promises to be a good one with the premiere of the new Canadian Mountain Bike film 'From The Inside Out' followed by 'Gravitate' a film following the tyre tracks of competitors in The Scottish Downhill Association race series. ...
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Travel Content Online | Great Nature Trails for your Canada Hiking ...
On a Canada hiking holiday you can experience vast stretches of unspoiled lands, wonderful scenery, and great trails. Here is a taste.
www.travelcontentonline.co.uk/great-nature-trails-for-your-ca...


Skiers taking the green way so far this season
Peterborough Examiner
Member of the PCVS cross-country skiing team Allison McMillan, from front, Hannah Spasov, Jenna Marinigh, Claire Menendez, Jasmine Vanderwal, Joshuah Nevills and coach/teacher Anthony Peterson train on the Rotary Trail on Tuesday, Dec. ...
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Equine Canada Election – What It Is and Why You Should Care ...
If you are an Equine Canada member, you probably have received an email asking you to vote in the Equine Canada Director at Large Election. I've been ...
horsejunkiesunited.com/.../equine-canada-election-what-it-is-a...


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