Showing posts with label National Post. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Post. Show all posts

Sunday, 22 January 2012

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

Climb Eastern Canada • View topic - Ice Climbing this weekend?
Hey guys, Is anyone up for some NS ice this weekend? Disclaimer: I am fairly new to this so I don't lead ice yet, but I would be more than happy to belay you on a ...
climbeasterncanada.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&p=36855


Lambton on periphery of 1812 War
Sarnia Observer
“It literally was Canada West's last frontier. This was the virgin wilderness on the edge of civilization.” In part, that was because Lambton's heavy clay left much of it covered in hardwood swamps. “They were famous for their size and the what was ...
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Ottawa offers winter fun at low cost
Edmonton Journal
A new exhibit in the beautiful Parliamentary Library celebrates Canada's success ... It has 250 kilometres of cross-country ski trails and cabins with cosy ...



Looking for new terrain this ski season?
Montreal Gazette
... tips you need to plan your winter-downhill getaway in Western Canada... This groomed trailallows easier access to classic Kicking Horse terrain, ...



BC's Powder Highway: It's all downhill from here
National Post
But not only that — with the largest mineral hot springs in Canada... so Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, about 150 km away, is my first stop.



How to make your winter adventures safe
Ottawa Citizen
Be Safe., a national injury prevention program sponsored by Canada's home, ... the art of Nordic skiing with practise on some in-city trails (like, say, ...



Dogs are off for the 2012 Rail Trail 200
The Boundary Sentinel
... sled teams competing in the 2012 Rail Trail 200 Dog Sled Race headed out on the trails with an optimistic air, Friday, Jan. 20. The race, which is now in it's third year, had seven sled teams from across Western Canada -- one more than last year. ...
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Rouge trails to cost $12M, draft plan says
YorkRegion.com
The Rouge Park trails plan is also proposing three categories of multi-use trails to support hiking, running, rollerblading and cycling. Meanwhile, Parks Canada is reviewing who will manage RougePark and ultimately pay for the capital investments.
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Happy trails, thanks to volunteers
HeraldNet
While most resorts have below-average snow coverage, the British Columbia megaresort reported 18 feet of snow and 8171 acres open to skiers and snowboarders this week. Faster, heavier: Winds in the Southern Hemisphere have increased in speed over ...
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Three more die in Quebec snowmobile accidents
CTV.ca
... control of her snowmobile on a trail marked in Issoudun, in Lotbinière. ... The three accidents bring the Quebec snowmobile fatality total to nine so ...



The War of 1812 - King's University College
The War of 1812 was a defining moment in the development of Canada as a nation and a milestone to Confederation in 1867. War was declared by the ...
www.kings.uwo.ca/library/the-war-of-1812/

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Thursday, 30 June 2011

Canadian Trails Federation - Paddle, Hike, Bike or Ride Canadian Trails

Flag of Canada over country contourImage via WikipediaRobert Martin: Happy Canada Day, or should I say, Brock-Tecumseh Day
National Post (blog)
The War of 1812 was a very serious business. The United States invaded what is now Canadian territory with the clear aim of conquering and eliminating the last remnant of British North America. The invaders were defeated and chased back across the ...
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At Fort St. Joseph, learn about the war between Canada, U.S.
Sault This Week
Parks Canada beaver signs will guide you along the 37-kilometre drive to Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site of Canada. There, you can learn about the history of the fort and its role in the War of 1812 -14. In the Visitor Centre, you can shop for ...
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Canada Day takes over the city
St. Albert Gazette
The horse and wagon rides will start from near the airplane on Taché Street and the Red Willow Trail facilitates the enjoyment of many activities, ...

Hiking | My Canada Photo Contest
Canada Post - Postes Canada ... Donna Sauve: Hiking: Natural Canada: My Canada is. ... Canada Post offers a variety of stamps and collectibles ...
mycanadaphoto.ca/hiking

See you in the park
Halifax News Net
In 1911, the Canadian government established Dominion Parks Branch, ... hiking, nature walks, swimming, skiing, bicycling, picnicking, canoeing, ...

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GUIDE TO THE NATIONAL PARKS OF CANADA
Media Newswire
Written by Canadian authors who are experts on the country's national parks, ... on selected activities such as birding, hiking, skiing and snowshoeing. ...

MEC grant earns Calgary, Alberta Club more trails!
Pinkbike.com
by Tyler Maine Vancouver – Mountain bikers in Alberta will blaze a new trail thanks to a grant of $15000 to the Moose Mountain Bike Trail Society (MMBTS) by ...

When it comes to trails, who has what rights?
Revelstoke Times Review
Work done along the Quarry Trail disrupted a 50m section of it that was quickly ... He said in other communities he works in – from the Alberta border to ...

North Saskatchewan River level falls but some trails remain closed
Edmonton Journal
Some trails closest to the river, like the lower Fort Edmonton trail or the lower ... The water's flow is not as strong as nine days ago, but Alberta ...

Yukon Cross Country Ski Tour | with Jane Vincent | Arctic Range ...
Perhaps surprisingly, Canada's Yukon boasts one of the country's most avid ... The world class trail system of the Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club at Mt. ...
www.arcticrange.com/.../yukon-cross-country-ski-tour-jane-vi...

Last of the Silver City cops
Trail Daily Times
According to the Trail archives, the city's first law enforcement officer was appointed in 1896 and the Trail City Police was the local law enforcement in town up until 1949, when they amalgamated with the BC Provincial Police, which later became part ...
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It's Open! Water Troughs, Picnic Tables, Hitching Posts at New ...
Patch.com
Developing trails to the staging area, where horse shows will be held, is among numerous recreational facets that a portion of the large public territory ...

Rotary, Essar Steel Algoma recreate arch
Sault This Week
The building of the International Bridge and the Trans- Canada Highway ... Marie's beautiful historical waterfront, Civic Centre, Board Walk and Hub Trail. ...

Canadian Canoe Routes • View topic - Superior bound...
Your Last visit was: Tue Jun 28, 2011 7:32 pm. It is currently Tue Jun 28, 2011 7:32 pm. Guest, Welcome to Canadian Canoe Routes Click here to Register ...
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American travel writer recommends Gros Morne; Peter Potterfield ...
Western Star
He had heard about Newfoundland and the park, but admits to being “blown away” by ... hiking trails based on Potterfield's work recently on its website. ...

Dining fine in the great Alberta outdoors
Edmonton Journal
“There is something that happens when you're been on the trail a day or two, ... adventures (such as kayaking in Nunavut) feature frozen and prepared foods. ...

CAMPBELL RIVER ATV CLUB • View topic - Alberta Trails Safety ...
from terry wardrop here is a link to a manual produced by tourism alberta i have just taken a quick look and to be honest i think it is a real value in ...
www.cratvclub.com/viewtopic.php?t=652&p=3287

                
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