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The Beaver – Castor Canadensis

Neil Hartling shares his story of a close encounter with a beaver and some background on this fascinating animal.

Peel Watershed – Conservation and Adventure

In 2019 Canadian River Expeditions heads to the Snake River and we invite you to join us to experience the volume of this grand landscape and to truly understand what is at stake.

Swans of the Nahanni

Joel Hibbard recounts an encounter with a pair of Trumpeter Swans on the Nahanni River.

Green Corridors – Interior to the Coast

If you have been introduced to northern rivers through the magic of the Nahanni, consider your next adventure on a coastal beauty – you won’t be disappointed!

Neil Hartling remains a committed proponent of northern tourism. He believes it not only brings economic and social benefits to native communities, but encourages an ever-growing constituency of eco-advocates in the populous south.

Lair of the North Wind

The songbirds at your feeder depend on Canada’s boreal forest–and so do you.

For Olivia Chow, 12 days on river offer chance to look back, move forward

Nearly a year after the death of her husband, Jack Layton, New Democrat MP Olivia Chow embarked on an Arctic river adventure – as she’d done with Jack in the past – to find solace and contemplate life without her soul mate.

The Wealth of the Caribou

You may see one silhouetted as a solitary figure on the horizon or 40,000 migrating across the river in front of you. In either case you will be entranced.