2010-Year-End-Review-EN.Pdf
Your Trail.Your Journey. Trans Canada Trail YEAR-END REVIEW 2009-10 It’s the world’s longest and grandest trail! The Trans Canada Trail is the world’s longest Thanks to the network of trails. When completed, the Trail will Government of Canada stretch 22,500 kilometres from the Atlantic to Trans Canada Trail (TCT) thanks the the Pacific to the Arctic Oceans, linking 1000 Government of Canada, particularly communities and 34 million Canadians. Canadian Heritage, for its support of the Trail. Today, more than 16,500 kilometres of trail are developed. Millions of With the $15-million grant awarded Canadians and international visitors are using the Trail to hike, cycle, to the Trail in 2004, TCT has ski, horseback ride, canoe and snowmobile. contributed to local trail construction The Trans Canada Trail is made up of over 400 community trails each and engineering studies in all with diverse features and unique landscapes. Thousands of Canadians, provinces and territories. Canadian community partner organizations, corporations, local businesses and Heritage announced it will extend all levels of government are involved in developing and maintaining the Trail’s five-year grant into these trails and creating our world-renowned national Trail. 2010-11. TCT is grateful for the Government of Canada’s on-going This Year-End Review is a tribute to everyone involved commitment to the Trail. in building and supporting the Trans Canada Trail. Cover photo: Fundy Trail, NB (photo: New Brunswick Tourism & Parks) Above: Traversée de Charlevoix, QC (photo: Jean-François Bergeron/Enviro foto) 2 A message from the Chair and CEO The Olympic Torch Relay was a highlight for the Trans Canada Trail this year.
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