Urban Canoeing in Canada’s Largest City; Toronto’s Lost Canoe Heritage: A thriving wooden canoe industry once existed in the city of Toronto. At its peak, thousands of wooden canoes once graced the shoreline and harbor of the city with over a dozen builders, multiple social clubs and many liveries providing watercraft to the masses. This presentation will showcase the old paddling hot-spots of the area, discuss various successful builders and illustrate the urban changes of the region that unfortunately contributed to the end of this once thriving past-time.
12 июл 2021
