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Gatineau Valley Historical Society 50th 29 May 2012 | 03:00 am
Tonight the GVHS is celebrating 50 years of existence with a party at Camp Fortune. I was invited to give a short presentation on the history of Camp Fortune but found myself with a scheduling conflic...
Saving Mort’s Cairn 28 May 2012 | 09:54 pm
I got word that Mort’s Cairn is suffering damage as young people enjoying Camp Fortune’s aerial park have been also using the cairn as a climbing structure. You’ll remember that this monument was ded...
Parkways to Open to Cars May 4 21 Apr 2012 | 03:45 am
NCC update tells us that Gatineau Park parkways open to traffic at noon on Friday May 4th. Get your cycling in while you can.
Loop and Looped 27 Mar 2012 | 04:29 am
Jo-Ann posted how the north loop parkway was fully cyclable by Sunday, only six days after her last photo of skiing that same section. For a couple of years now I have meticulously documented the inc...
Ski Season Over 24 Mar 2012 | 01:50 am
NCC press release: End of Cross-Country Ski Season in Gatineau Park Canada’s Capital Region — The 2011-12 cross-country ski season on the trails at Gatineau Park officially ends today, Friday, March...
New Cité-des-Jeunes Pathway 13 Mar 2012 | 07:39 am
NCC and Ville de Gatineau are starting work on a new bike path (actually “recreational pathway”) along a short distance of the east side of Gatineau Park. Here’s the announcement.
NCC Looking for New Board Members 13 Mar 2012 | 07:35 am
The NCC has posted openings for new members of their Board of Directors.
P15 Closed 13 Mar 2012 | 07:32 am
On Saturday the NCC posted that the Cross Loop Road was closed due to flooding, and thus so was P15. I don’t see them having changed the notice so I don’t know if this is still the case.
Yours to Protect? 10 Mar 2012 | 04:19 am
Report in the Citizen that a “recognized” federal heritage building in Gatineau park is now at a critical juncture. The question, to renovate and try to find a use for it, or to knock it down and re-n...
Spring Melt 9 Mar 2012 | 04:43 am
Oh the horror! The NCC though is putting a brave face on things and promoting spring skiing until there is no snow or until April 15th, whichever comes first.
