Over 100 kms of inner city trails in Sarnia are a great way to see the city!

The common theme for this conference was health in its broadest sense. Healthy individuals are the building blocks for our communities. A holistic approach to health, addressing the emotional, physica...

Describes the Qu'Appelle Valley part of the TTC and how it has been negotiated.

Les femmes veulent utiliser les sentiers de marche et de course au sein de leurs communautés. Toutefois, certains facteurs doivent entrer en ligne de compte dans l’aménagement d’un nouveau sentier ou ...

This workbook, designed for use by anyone who may be given responsibility for trail safety, includes a method for identifying safety issues and a means for generating solutions for them.

This paper was presented at the Canadian Parks/Recreation Association 1997 Symposium in St. John's, Newfoundland. It provides an overview of the development of the East Coast Trail.

This is the first in a series of fact sheets about trail development in Canada. This document is in PDF format.

The study objective is to quantify the economic benefits that will be generated for the regional and Alberta economies as a result of the one-time construction costs and the annual user expenditures a...

This article addresses the economic and social impacts trails provide to Ontario's communities.

This presentation discusses the accessibility of trails for people of all abilities, and gives five key messages on this topic. Presentation at the 1999 Leisure Links Education Forum.

This rail trail has a hard-packed surface and is suitable for walking, cycling and hiking.

A brief article about the role of trails in economic, transportation, health, social and educational development.

This guide is a best practices manual intended to give guidance and direction on minimizing risk and liability that can arise from trail design, trail use and maintenance operations. This documen...

Provides standards for those establishments providing trail or pack riding activities.

Success stories and technical help from nine Canadian trail projects. 1995, 45 pages.

This presentation, from the Parks and Recreation Ontario 2002 Annual Forum, provides an introduction to the major issues involved in designing and managing trails.

These guidelines and best practices for Ontario trail design, construction and maintenance provides a common foundation for the creation of trails that are sustainable and universally accessible .

230 kms including forest trail, urban pathways, abandoned rail corridors, and some groomed snow trails in winter.

A beautifully illustrated presentation on the importance of wilderness areas, protection of wildlife and the Jasper Trail Stewards program. Originally presented at the Alberta Recreation and Parks Ass...

Defines the policy on the conversion of abandoned railway lines to public trails, addressing the concerns of adjacent landowners and encouraging community groups to take the initiative in the process.

Discusses the design of a shared use path or trail, considering all factors that affect the safety, convenience and comfort of users.

This manual covers how to develop a trail from the idea stage to the ongoing affairs of trail operation. Discusses the conceptualization of a trail, placing the trail, designing and constructing the ...

A brief article about progress in building and supporting the trail in Saskatchewan.

The purpose of the manual is to provide initial direction for local trail sponsors that will be involved in developing and managing sections of the SENTIER NB TRAIL (a continuous network of shared all...

From a Toronto meeting of national outdoor and youth organizations called by the author in 1971 came the endorsement of a proposal to establish a foot trail across Canada through the more populated so...

Originally published as Trail Monitor # 2, this document is the second in a series of Fact Sheets about trail development in Canada. Its focus is the benefits of the trail initiative in Canada.

The overall objective of this study was to generate information that will guide trail development policies and funding decisions in Nova Scotia over the next few years. It was also geared to enable co...

A survey of different types of use of road-based and off-road trals including cycling, mountain biking, hiking, snowmobiling, atv use and equestiran. The survey was used in the development of a trails...

Provides design, policy, promotion and programming consierations to encourage girls and women to use trails.

Development standards are provided for walking/hiking trails, non-motorized multi-use trails, motorized multi-sue trails, motorized by-passess and cycling facilities. They include dimensions, signage,...

Covers the basic rules for safety and consideration when using trails, for hikers, bikers, equestrian users, snowmobilers and atv's users.

This document is designed to assist the Local Trail Sponsor in developing a Trail Patrol in their community. Volunteers should develop an understanding of the role of the Trail Patrol, the NB Trails C...

This bibliography covers planning, design, construction, and maintence of all types of trails. Trails use studies are included. The purpose of the bibliography is to bring together literature that wil...

Report on the opening of the first Trans Canada Trail Pavilion in Saskatchewan, and the Relay 2000 launch.

Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Jack Hillson, on behalf of the Government of Saskatchewan, announced four Celebrating Saskatchewan Millennium Projects. Two of these projects involve...