Master craftsman Jerry Banks with the 16-foot canoe he built from salvaged wood.

Can anything be more Canadian than a canoe? For centuries the birch bark canoe was crucial to almost every living soul in Canada, the principle means of transportation through rivers and waterways across the country. E. Pauline Johnson celebrated “the song my paddle sings,” in poetry. Pierre Trudeau, who knew a thing or two about […]

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