Showing posts with label MarketWatch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MarketWatch. Show all posts

Thursday, 12 January 2012

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

Tourism BC | Travel Media | Fresh Stories
With 50 Nordic ski areas and untold backcountry tracks, British Columbia has a trail for you. Here are 10 great places to kick up your heels this winter. Silver Star ...
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Men three times less likely than women to protect their skin in the winter
MarketWatch (press release)
In fact, men will account for 56 per cent of all new cases of melanoma this year and 62 per cent of deaths.4 Canadians spend a lot of time outdoors in the winter and may not realize they are putting themselves at risk by not wearing sunscreen. ...
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America declines to fall
Ottawa Citizen
Children are welcome and diplomats are invited to bring their skates, cross-country skies or snowshoes or they can use the traditional Canadian snowshoes and mukluks provided by the club for free. The fee is $10 and preregistration is required. ...
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Instructor Membership Renewal for 2012 - Paddle Canada
You also have the option to buy additional subscriptions at a discount. Stay up to date with Paddle Canada News, three-page insert. Get more info on the mags. ...
www.paddlecanada.com/.../512-instructor-membership-renew...



Some Muskoka cross-country ski trails open
CottageCountryNow.ca
Broere added for the young ones looking for a bit more speed in their winter activity, the toboggan hill at Kerr Park is open and well used, while the TransCanada Trail, at the back of the park, is also covered well enough to ski on now. ...
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Greenwood, Midway chase recreation dollars
The Boundary Sentinel
Other projects proposed from this region included upgrades to the Dick Bartlett Park by the City of Grand Forks, a new pedestrian bridge for Christina Lake and upgrades to the Trans Canada Trailbetween Grand Forks and Christina Lake. by Erin Perkins ...
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Motorized vehicles on trail opposed
Summerland Review
With regards to the Regional Trails Master Plan the 129 members of the Penticton Adventurers Club want to advise you that they are opposed to the use of motorized vehicles on any portion of theTrans Canada Trail throughout the region. ...
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Quebec inn is a popular stop for winter sports
Calgary Herald
Factor in moderate prices, and you have a great getaway in the Quebec countryside. ... which has snowshoeing trails and 60 kilometres of classic and skating ...

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Friday, 25 November 2011

Canadian Trails - Develop, Manage, Preserve and Use Canadian Trails!

I took this photo of cross country skiing at G...
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Rapid Media First in Apple's Newsstand App
Canoeroots Magazine
Rapid Media launched its first iPad app in August 2010 making it the first paddling and fishing magazine (and first Canadian magazine, period) in Apple's App Store. In June of this year, Rapid Media launched three new branded apps and rebranded the ...
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50Plus : Travel : Canada's top cross-country ski spots
Groomed trails, beautiful scenery and a good workout -- what more could you ask for? We check out some top spots to cross-country ski in Canada. ...
www.50plus.com/travel/canadas-top-cross-country.../144721/

Report Shows Parks Canada's Significant Contribution to Canadian Economy
MarketWatch (press release)
The report reveals that the annual expenditures made by Parks Canada and the millions of visitors to Canada's national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas make a substantial and widespread contribution to the Canadian ...
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Lectures and other events of interest
Montreal Gazette
Les amis de la montagne hold a snowshoeing outing in Mont-Royal Park. ... Catherine Rd. Presented by Canadian Friends of Peace Now and the Labour Zionist ...

The seeds have been planted, now we're looking to grow: Trees of Knowledge is ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
The program was created last year by MAJESTA, the soft and green choice for household paper products, in partnership with Tree Canada and Focus on Forests to help teachers and students experience the benefits of being outdoors. All Canadian schools can ...
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Gallery: A year through the lens of Rob Jones
Cyclingnews.com
Canadian Rob Jones is one of the hardest working photographers in the sport. Circumnavigating the globe to bring us images of road, mountain biking, ...

outdoor adventure canada - forums - Nov 29 Advanced Classic Solo ...
Becky Mason has just returned from her wildly successful six week European dvd tour and is really excited to be home for her Canadian launch. The evening's ...
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Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society Nature Hike – Waterfall ...
Event: Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society Nature Hike – Waterfall Trail, Gatineau -- from the Environmental Events Calendar: ...
www.planetfriendly.net/calendar/events.php?id=15385

Try these winter wanders near Vancouver, BC
The Seattle Times
The park is home to old-growth forest, and its 5 miles of trails lead to great views of downtown Vancouver. For information about BC's provincial parks, including Cypress, Mount Seymour and Skookumchuck Narrows, see www.bcparks.ca. ...
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Mountain biking's a passion for Creswell's Al Bennett
Creswell Chronicle
... that trail from the vantage point of his mountain bike, but bikes are not allowed on the trail. And when he turns 50 next year, what does Bennett want for his birthday? Not a party, but a week-long mountain bike trip in Idaho or British Columbia. ...
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Kinsol Trestle triumph worth visiting
Victoria Times Colonist
Led by Macdonald and Lawrence Timber Framing, the trestle has been restored to its former glory and will become an integral part of the Trans Canada Trail. ...

Tar ponds redesign draws Central Park comparison
TheChronicleHerald.ca
SYDNEY — When an engineering design contract for trails, bridges and walkways ... Nova Scotia's lone federal cabinet minister, said in the news release. ...

Regional Round-Up
EMC Smiths Falls
24th, canoe/kayaking presentationon trips to Nahanni and Barron R. Ticket ... The Royal Canadian Legion, 177 George St., 9 am-2 pm Mississippi Mudds perform ...
Prepared ski trails for cross-country skiing.
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Coffee With...Christine Reid and Jean-Ann Thompson
Gander Beacon
... the cross-country ski trails will get groomed, the ice will be flooded at ... providing recreational opportunities in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. ...


Some ski trails already open in Riding Mountain
Brandon Sun
"These are probably the only set trails in the park but there are others that are packed." The Cross Country Ski Association of Manitoba has just updated ...

West Coast Paddler - Sea kayak forum • View topic - Kanawa
After 33 years, Paddle Canada is pulling the plug on Kanawa Magazine. Instead Paddle Canada is going with an insert in Rapid Media, which also represents ...
www.westcoastpaddler.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=1...

Paddle Canada (@paddlecanada) on Twitter
Sign up for Twitter to follow Paddle Canada (@paddlecanada). Paddle Canada is a non-profit national recreational canoeing, sea & river kayaking and SUP ...
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Nonprofit Executives' Professional ... - Blog @ Imagine Canada
The Nonprofit Library at Imagine Canada recently ran a short survey to find out more about how Executive Directors (EDs) and their training needs (and a big ...
blog.imaginecanada.ca/.../nonprofit-executives-professional-d...       
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