Abstract:
This archive contains material related to the Canadian Canal Society. It includes financial records, correspondence, meeting minutes, newsletters, reports, clippings, media releases, promotional materials and photographs.
Description:
The Canadian Canal Society was founded in 1982 in St. Catharines, Ontario. The Society is a "not-for-profit, educational, scientific and historical organization, dedicated to the preservation of the canal heritage of Canada." To this end, the Society endeavours to promote the collection and publication of materials related to the preservation, documentation and interpretation of Canadian canals. Their newsletter, Canals Canada/Canaux du Canada is distributed to Society members, and regular field trips are organized for interested members.
