Quetico Foundation Canoe Day on Big Creek Benefits Student Summer Research Program

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Thirty canoeists attended Quetico Foundation’s Canoe Day. We canoed along the Big Creek valley through the Carolinian forest with its verdant trillium carpet and flowering trees, past rolling landscapes with streams and wetlands that feed the headwaters of the Big Creek National Wildlife Area. Many genuine thanks to each canoeist and everyone for your support […]

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Feature: Student Trail Ambassador summer positions with Path of the Paddle

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Path of the Paddle Association is looking for Student Trail Ambassadors Organization Mission: Path of the Paddle Association (POPA) exists to support the development, stewardship and sustainability of the Path of the Paddle water trail network in Northwestern Ontario in partnership with regional stakeholders. Position Opening: POPA seeks two dynamic, extroverted, experienced paddlers to work

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Opening Day…

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of the Giving  Season is December 1st !  Giving Tuesday is a day when charities, corporations and individuals join together to share commitment, celebrate activities that support charities and non profit organizations, rally for their favourite causes, and give something back. What a great opportunity for us to ‘give back’ to our supporters – that’s

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Places & Spaces Art Show Recap & Thank You!!!!!!!

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We had an exceptional evening at the annual Quetico Foundation-Taylor Statten Camping Bursary Fund art show. Many many thanks to the Artists in Residence who donated their pieces, to the great people behind the TSCBF, to the Storys Building, to our Quetico Foundation supporters and to everyone who came out. We really appreciate your support!

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QF Participating Artists – Places and Spaces – Taylor Statten Bursary Fund-Quetico Foundation Art Show, Nov 5, 2015 + 2014 catalogue

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The Quetico Foundation is glad to reveal the participating artists that are promoting their work at the upcoming Places and Spaces art show, most closely related to Quetico:   Kathleen Baleja, Thunder Bay, On www.kathleenbaleja.com      ‘Grey Swans’ wasp paper sculpture 10x10in Kathleen Baleja, Thunder Bay, On. 2013 Quetico Park Artist in Residence      ‘Woman

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Quetico Foundation sponsored Community BBQ at Dawson Trail Campground in Quetico Provincial Park

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The Quetico Foundation sponsored a Community BBQ on Monday in Quetico Park at the Dawson Trail Campground on French Lake. Community leaders, trustees, our Executive Director, Biology Intern and Ridley Wilderness Youth Program participants were there – joining leaders, campers and neighbours in celebrating 60 years of wilderness preservation. Check out these photos and enjoy

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Toronto High School Students get a Taste of Atikokan and Quetico Park

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Atikokan Progress, Monday August 31 2015, Jessica Smith Six Toronto high school students toured Atikokan and met with members of Town Council before heading into Quetico Park, Wednesday. The canoe trip, which ends today with their arrival at French Lake, is part of a leadership development course specializing in wilderness stewardship and urban citizenship. The

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Biology Internship Program reported in Atikokan Progress

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Atikokan Progress, Monday August 31 2015, M.McKinnon In addition to the Ridley Wilderness Youth Program, the Quetico Foundation sponsored a biology intern this summer to work with Park biologist Brian Jackson (he moved over from his position as area biologist earlier this year). Kiara Gannon, who will enter her second year of biology studies at

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International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board Public Meetings, Aug. 10-12, 2015

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Dear Trustees and Trustees Emeritus, I hope that you are all having a good summer and managing to dip your paddles into some refreshing Ontario lakes and rivers! Speaking of water and watersheds, I wanted to pass along this notice of public meetings in regard to the work of the International Rainy-Lake of the Woods

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