26/01/2012
Canada’s own Jim Shockey and his crew picked up three honours for their hunting programs last Thursday at the Outdoor Channel’s 12th Annual Golden Moose Awards gala in Las Vegas. Held in conjunction with the massive Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show and Conference, the...
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25/01/2012
Big congratulations are in order for this year’s crop of new inductees into the Canadian Angler Hall of Fame: Pete Bowman, Wayne Izumi, Phil Morlock and Bob Paterson. Announced just yesterday, the four new Hall of Famers will be officially honoured February 17 during the annual...
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19/01/2012
Down below is a video teaser for my adventure travel feature "Operation Tyee," which appears in the Fishing 2012 issue of Outdoor Canada magazine (on newsstands February 6). Many of the images shown here do not appear in the print article. The following events took place July 17...
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17/01/2012
Although I didn’t get to venture down to Vegas this week for the giant annual hunting and firearms convention known as the SHOT Show, I at least got out in the field yesterday to snap off a few rounds, break some clays and tumble a couple of birds. In the process, I also...
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13/01/2012
My fellow editors and I here at Outdoor Canada just returned to the office from the Toronto International Boat Show down at the Direct Energy Centre, and now I can’t wait for the open-water season to arrive. Why? We just had a sneak preview of the official new Outdoor Canada...
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05/01/2012
Ah, the politician’s life. I thought school teachers (and my three kids) have had, and are having, one heckuva Christmas break: they don’t return to school until next Monday. Um, wasn’t Christmas 11 days ago? Well, I just checked the Parliament of Canada website and learned...
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12/12/2011
Back on December 3, I posted a picture on Twitter from the annual fundraiser and awards banquet of the Ontario Chinese Anglers Association, or OCAA. Now I’ve received a much better photo of the winners of the OCAA’s Angler of the Year Awards, so here it is (below)....
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01/12/2011
I know three gents who are extra happy they attended the Outdoor Canada Show at the Great Outdoors & DIY Weekend this past Friday, Saturday and Sunday. They’ve just learned they’re the lucky winners of the Outdoor Canada subscription contest, which ran during the...
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29/11/2011
Well, the second annual Outdoor Canada Show, part of the Great Outdoors & DIY Weekend, is in the history books. While the dust still settles from this year’s giant event, I’d like to thank everyone who had a hand in making it such a great show. Judging by the comments...
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24/11/2011
There’s so much fun stuff going on at the Outdoor Canada Show at the Great Outdoors & DIY Weekend running tomorrow through Sunday (click here for links to download the schedules) that I sometimes forget what’s at the core of the entire event: our magazine. To that end,...
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