Happy Spring! Many of you, clad in wetsuits or drysuits will be out adventuring on Canada's
waterways again, on rivers flowing with spring melt water and on the lakes
and oceans.
Big Canoes invited to be part of history at the opening day of the Olympics - Photo: Lethal Weapon Photography.
Heritage River Calendar visits the Caribbean One of our members recently returned from vacation in the Dominican Republic. He decided to gift a copy of his calendar to a young Canadian school teacher working there. Her class was absolutely thrilled. The images of Canada's rivers displayed on their classroom wall now provide wonderful discussion & learning. A little bonus in a school system with limited teaching resources.
Win Awesome Paddling Gear Prizes! Renew your 2010 membership by March 15 and have 3 chances to win - New prizes have been recently added totaling over $ 1600. Early birds get three
chances to win. Read more... Thanks to our sponsors:
Help us win event funding from Subaru Canada. Vote by March 14 th for our event on Subaru.ca/getoutmore and we may be awarded $5000 towards our next outdoor event (Symposiums 2010). When there Search for 'Paddle Canada' Read more...
Atlantic Canadian Paddling Symposium is Open for Registration - May 14 -16, 2010 This event will draw on the expertise of some of the nation's top
instructors to explore current developments in paddling and celebrate
our Canadian Paddling Heritage. Register Today!Read more...
Contact us now on Skype - Skype user name: paddlecanada Consider using Skype to help Paddle Canada save money as an alternative to dialing our 1-888 #. Thanks.
Instructor News:
A bunch of new items were recently added to 'Instructor Services' section of your accounts. Please read Notice Board when you next login:
Wallet Size Cert Cards now available - Print your own cards (10 per page) - Printing instructions posted too.
Download 'How to Guide: Register An Instructor Course' & 'How to Guide: Register a Skill Course'. We hope this guide will help all us in the course registration, update & reporting process.
Please Mail Back Surplus Waiver Cards !
If you anticipate having a surplus of waiver forms/cards for 2010
season, we'd ask that you please return them to the office so we can
redistribute them to those who need them.
Mail to:
Paddle Canada
P.O. Box 20069 RPO Taylor-Kidd
Kingston ON, K7P 2T6
Did You Know? You can now view your Course Invoices Owing? Look for link called : "View My Invoices Owing" under 'Instructor Services' menu.
Thanks for reading ... until next month - keep your paddle in the water!
Graham
Excutive Director Paddle Canada 1-888-252-6292 info@paddlingcanada.com