It doesn't appear Atikokan will be getting the Centennial Canoe which is currently being stored at Fort William Historical Park. The Neebing Voyageur Brigade is in control of it and its spokesperson Bob Slusar doesn't believe his fellow members will agree to letting it go but says he will ask. Atikokan Mayor Dennis Brown made an impassioned plea to councillors last night to have the canoe released to them so it could be put on display in their community.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Canoe Not Likely To Move
It doesn't appear Atikokan will be getting the Centennial Canoe which is currently being stored at Fort William Historical Park. The Neebing Voyageur Brigade is in control of it and its spokesperson Bob Slusar doesn't believe his fellow members will agree to letting it go but says he will ask. Atikokan Mayor Dennis Brown made an impassioned plea to councillors last night to have the canoe released to them so it could be put on display in their community.
