General News


Mark Alexander Funeral – August 9th at 4pm

Mark Alexander's funeral will be held on August 9th, 2017 at the UBC golf course beginning at 4pm. More

ADAMS RIVER FRIDAY AUGUST 24-MONDAY AUGUST 28

If interest contact Phil at 778-871-4873 or email frankierb@telus.net.  The Adams trip will e cancelled if no interest by August 10, 2017. The Adams is suitable for just about any level of paddler who has done basic paddlers and intro to moving ... More

Club Picnic – July 15!

Come out and have a nice relaxing day at Deer Lake with great food and friends! http://beavercanoeclub.org/event/beaver-canoe-club-picnic/ More

Mark Alexander’s Final Voyage

It is with great sadness that we inform you of Mark Alexander's passing last Tuesday, June 27. His last days were filled with warm wishes, meals with family and friends and recounting of good times. A Celebration of Life reception will be held on August ... More

PADDLERS WANTED: Lakewater Instructors Course

We still need 2 more bodies for the September Lakewater Instructor & Advanced Padding course. If you want to take the course and would like the additional 10% off we need your commitment by the end of July. Please contact Bob or Carey ASAP to ... More

The author wishes to remain anonymous.

On May 27, 2017 a group of Beavers decided to paddle the Upper Seymour and arranged to meet at the gate at / am. The group Carey, Alain James, Jenny, Flynn, Denise and Phil and anonymous put in below the dam. The paddle started off splendidly but it was ... More

News Editor Report – June 2017

Well if you're reading this that means the website and newsletter are doing their job. We've all been busy beavers (ahem) improving the website to keep you up-to-date with club trips, trip reports and the latest canoe adventures. Some new features you ... More

Instructor/Advanced Paddling Skills Participants Needed

This is a message to paddlers who would like to increase the paddling skills to the advanced level. Beginning Sept 8, 2017 there is a Lake water instructors course posted on learn2canoe.ca you do not need to become an instructor when you complete this ... More

President’s Message – June 2017

Congratulations New Paddlers for earning your  Tandem Lakewater certificates.  Many have gone on to try out moving water.  Did I mention we fall in sometimes?  Congratulations for that as well. Thanks for Carey and all the instructors who helped, ... More

Training Director Report – May 2016

Basic Paddlers This year we had 45 people register and take some or all of our world renowned Basic Paddler Lessons. Special thanks to our Instructors: Greg, Scott, Phil & Alain. Also our co-examiner Madelaine and our Dumping coordinator Claude. ... More