Showing posts with label Tourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tourism. Show all posts

Friday, 2 December 2011

Canadian Trail News - Sled, Ski, Ride or Hike Canada's Trails

Canada News Centre - LABRADOR HERITAGE SOCIETY ...
The Labrador Heritage Society is upgrading the popular waterfront area in North West River, NL, thanks in part to a $61065 investment by the Government of ...
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Public input will be sought in development of Rideau Corridor Landscape Strategy
EMC Almonte/Carleton Place
EMC News - Throughout the course of next year Parks Canada along with Dillon Consulting want to know what the communities along the Rideau Canal see as important elements of this historic asset. A public engagement process launch is being planned for ...
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Grade 4's and 5's (and nine and ten year olds) Ski and Snowboard ...
Exchange Morning Post
... Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba), and 92 ski areas on the Canada East ... ski area operatorassociations; the Canada West Ski Areas Association...


Parks Canada freezes fees for 2012
Southwest Booster
Canada's largest provider of natural and historic tourism products will continue to keep most Parks Canada fees frozen at 2008 levels for an additional year, to March 31, 2013, including park entry and site fees, camping fees and mooring fees for boats ...
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Peace Valley Snow Riders receive approval in principle for trail
Fairview Post
Memberships include a Trail Pass which is recognized on any associated Alberta Snowmobile Association club trail in Alberta.


Mt. Cartier Lookout restoration commemorates Forest Service 100th ...
BCLocalNews
“In 1880, the Dominion Government granted the Canadian Pacific Railway a ... All the lookouts had high quality standard trails and telephone lines into them ...



Canadian Canoe Routes • View topic - The most unlikely places your ...
Suffice it to say that it wasn't pine trees and rock of the Canadian Shield! It got me to thinking about the amazing and unexpected places my canoe has taken me. ...
www.myccr.com/phpBB3_PROD/viewtopic.php?t=39141...


Remembering Terry Croteau
Elliot Lake Standard
... for 15 years; instrumental in getting the Trans-Canada Trail pavilion erected at Westview Park (one of the largest such pavilions); involved in the ...


Moore shifts money from bureaucracy to the arts
CBC.ca (blog)
Moore stressed the importance of commemorating landmark events in Canada's history, particularly the War of 1812, which he described as historically vital to the "French fact in Canada" and a precursor to Confederation. The event is so important, ...
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Harper Government Supports the Canadian Plains Research Center ...
Skip to main content; Skip to footer. Canadian Heritage / Patrimoine canadien. Symbol of the Government of CanadaCanadian Heritagepch.gc.ca ...
www.pch.gc.ca/eng/1322664636311/1322664665491



Heritage Canada presents $96620 to Joel Stone Heritage Park ...
News Heritage Canada presents $96620 to Joel Stone Heritage Park by Lorraine Payette.
www.emcstlawrence.ca/.../Heritage+Canada+presents+$96,620...


Praying for powder
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... as their counterparts from Maine and Nova Scotia will flock to the hill; ... the rest of the trails will open the next weekend depending on weather. ..



Five things to do this week: Dec. 3-9
National Post (blog)
OUTDOORS: As the city's ice pads and outdoor rinks prep for the first real freeze of the season, the Natrel Rink at Harbourfront is already in action. And this weekend, to pump things up a notch, DJ Skate Night returns with skate series regulars David ...
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East Coast Trail in jeopardy: president
CBC.ca
CBC The East Coast Trail Association wants the Newfoundland and Labrador government to change the law that determines how much walkable land the trail ...


Trail shut for bridge work
Banff Crag & Canyon
By Larissa Barlow Parks Canada is asking cross-country skiers to avoid the west side of the Spray River trail while they complete construction of a new bridge. The trail has been officially closed, as snow has been plowed from the trail to allow ...
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Cycling hordes descending on Fort
Langley AdvanceNews
"Cycling is more than just riding a bike," said Jeffrey Hansen-Carlson, the president of theCanadian Velo Event Management Society. ..


PHOTOS: Conservation On Canadian Islands
PHOTOS: Conservation On Canadian Islands: From Andrew Wright ext : Something marvelous is happening in Gwaii Hanaas, Haida Gwaii. It.. World on One ...
www.onenewspage.com/.../PHOTOS-Conservation-On-Canadi...






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Thursday, 21 July 2011

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

Harper will exploit War of 1812 bicentennial
Guelph Mercury
In the second year of their majority mandate, the Conservatives will guide, fund and shape Canada's commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. Tales of Canadian determination, valour and loyalty to Crown and country will hallow the ...
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Ringrose Peak soars above a pond near Lake O'H...Image via Wikipedia
Bringing the mountains to your phone
Cochrane Times
Tony Daffern, author of Popular Day Hikes in the Canadian Rockies, has developed a smartphone solution for hikers who hope to g
et away from it all, with a little help from "it all." Daffern has an electronic version of the book for viewing on a tablet ...
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Canadian Canoe Routes • View topic - This is real freestyle canoeing
Your Last visit was: Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:08 am. It is currently Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:08 am. Guest, Welcome to Canadian Canoe Routes Click here to Register ...
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Editorial: Parks Canada strikes a balance between protection and human ...
Calgary Herald
To be sure, the call of the Canadian wild is unlikely to result in a stampede of mainstream tourists at the best of times, whose presence would threaten the sensitive landscape. Only hardcore outdoors people typically go through the expense and effort ...
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Seven Days with The Giant Returns
Net Newsledger
Tourism Thunder Bay, in association with local and regional tourism organizations and operators, is bringing back Canada's ultimate outdoor adventure ...


Tourism Boosted by National Ranking and Local Branding
Net Newsledger
“Within the outdoor adventure and touring segments, this has the potential ... Michele McKenzie, president and CEO of the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC),
  

'Our own off-road Tour de France'
North Shore Outlook
North Vancouver resident Andreas Hestler, a former Olympic mountain biker, spent a good portion of his summer organizing the 400-km race series, the BC Bike Race. By Sean Kolenko - North Shore Outlook Shortly after noon on July 9, the cowbells started ...
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Sun or snow - Canada's still the spot
The West Australian
Look out for tulips by Dow's Lake during Canadian Tulip Festival. ... The North Saskatchewan River Valley, has cycling and walking trails. ...


AROUND TOWN: Parks Canada's 100th birthday at Gulf of Georgia Cannery
Richmond Review
Over 500 people came out to celebrate Parks Canada's 100th birthday and experience Steveston's rich fishing heritage. “It's another way for us to welcome the community into the cannery,” said Karen Lee, public programs manager at the cannery. ...
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Cougar spotted close to Rotary Trail
Chilliwack Times
By Paul J. Henderson, The Times July 20, 2011 Two reports of a cougar seen on the Vedder Rotary Trail this week may have been sightings of the elusive mountain cat, but were more likely something else, according to BC Conservation Officer Paul McFadden ...
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Kevin Callan's Top 50 Canoe Trips - Paddling Life - Trusted News ...
It's no surprise that Kevin Callan lives in Peterborough, Ontario, deep in the heart of canoe country and home to the Canadian Canoe Museum. ...
paddlinglife.net/article.php?id=719


Radio Noon - Crosstalk: Favourite Hiking Trails in ... - CBC
Radio Noon - Crosstalk: Favourite Hiking Trails in Newfoundland and Labrador, July 20, 2011. Today on Crosstalk, we talk about all the best places to hike ...
www.cbc.ca/.../radio-noon---crosstalk-favourite-hiking-trails-i...


Bridge over Little Cat accesses K&P Trai
Kingston This Week
Unsworth said that the goal over the next five to 10 years is to provide a recreational trail link to downtown Confederation Park, following the footprint ..


Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island mark completion of ...
Canada Views
The trail now connects to the Heather Moyse Heritage Park trail system and the provincial Confederation Trail system. The park now has more trails, ...


Summerside $13M infrastructure upgrades done
CBC.ca
... Opportunities Agency was on PEI Wednesday to announce the completion of ... "These projects have improved trails and walkways, road infrastructure, ...


Trails, sacred site near Craik to be dedicated soon
As founder and chairman of the Three Rivers Trail Association (TRTA), Ed worked to preserve the heritage of the region bounded by the South Saskatchewan ...
www.leaderonline.ca/Features/2011/July18/edspratttrails.html
  
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