1 June 2005

“Send-off’ event will occur in the town of Jasper, AB and will be coordinated in co-operation with our Philosophical Sponsors.  This event will feature our sponsors and will build initial interest in Voyage to the Bay through media coverage.

10 June 2005

We are currently negotiating a venue to provide a community Concert of classical and Celtic inspired folk music in Athabasca, Alberta.  Stay tuned for further details!

17 June 2005

The Lac La Biche Mission Historical Society has offered to host a community event on the Mission grounds that will feature local culture and a celebration of our canoeing history.  The musicians of Voyage to the Bay 2006 will be providing a community Concert of classical and Celtic inspired folk music.

18 June 2005

We will be paddling from the Lac La Biche Mission to the town of Lac La Biche with local paddlers.  The first stop will be at the monument of David Thompson that is situated on a ridge immediately above the Lake.  From here we will be traversing the La Biche Portage and transferring to the Beaver/Churchill River drainage.

1 July 2005

Voyage to the Bay 2006 will arrive in Buffalo Narrows for the Canada Day celebrations.  The town of Buffalo Narrows is situated directly on the Voyageur highway and is deeply immersed in the early history of Canada and the fur-trade era.