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A Message from the NCC: Gatineau Park parkway network will close to motor vehicles for the season on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at (approximately) 6 pm. During the winter season, Gatineau Park’s parkways become cross-country ski trails offering magnificent scenery and some of the best ski conditions in North America. Those who enjoy walking and hiking have […]

Sheila Kealey, Head Coach of the UOttawa Nordiq, sent us the following invitiaton: I’m involved in coordinating speakers for the upcoming Cross Country Ski Ontario Coach Seminar in Ottawa May 31-June 1. We have a terrific line-up that includes academics who will share some relevant research, coaches, and athletes. It would be a great opportunity

Gatineau Park to integrate over 16 km to trail network April 11, 2019 Canada’s Capital Region — The National Capital Commission’s (NCC) Board of Directors approved the proposal to integrate 16.5 kilometres of unofficial trails into the network of official trails in Gatineau Park, to keep the conservation momentum of the Responsible Trail Management Project. Gatineau

26th Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival June 20th to 23rd (Challenge Cups on Saturday!) Masters Challenge A division for those who are 49 or older before June 1st. For experienced paddlers or those interested in trying a new sport! Compete for medals, trophies and bragging rights! Give it your all on the water, then relax on the beach. Beach

We received the following message from the NCC to share with our members:   We received some feedback from the public stating that some members of groups or clubs are not being courteous or in control of their speed on the trails. As we are reaching the end of the season with a less significant