Project Canoe Competitors

The Pine Project is a registered charitable organization dedicated to inspiring a love of nature. Since our founding in 2008, we have grown to become Ontario’s leading nature connection organization. We offer year-round nature connection programs for people of all ages, in and around Toronto. Our programs include Outdoor School, day and overnight camps, and adult workshops. We also partner with schools and other groups to co-create custom nature programming that best meets their needs. Each year, we engage with over 1,600 children, teens, families and adults. For more information on us and our programs, visit pineproject.org.

For over 40 years of operation, Outlook has provided summer and winter camping experiences to youth experiencing social, economic and psychological barriers free of charge through the generosity of volunteer staff, private donors, and fundraising drives. Nine to fifteen day canoe trips in Algonquin Park are conducted in the summer, involving a total of 120-140 campers each year. Volunteer staff members take groups of four to six youths on routes that can inspire an appreciation of the outdoors and a sense of accomplishment in learning camping and social skills. In fall and winter, Outlook conducts weekend trips as an additional camping experiences which include hiking, snowshoeing and shelter building.

Youth Assisting Youth provides youth mentorship programs and at-risk in Toronto and York Region. For over 40 years weve been investing in the leaders of tomorrow and transforming the lives of at-risk youth and newcomers through the power of peer mentorship.