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The Canadian Trails Federation is a united voice for trails throughout Canada. It will link communities and meet the needs of diverse cultures and trail users for outdoor recreation and healthy living.

CTF/SC Mission Statement

The Canadian Trails Federation will:

Promote the recreational use of trails for healthy living and the enjoyment of:

• Canada’s unique landscapes,
• Create the conditions which will lead to the development of sustainable trails,
• Facilitate the sharing of information and resources,
• Promote the responsible use of trails.

What we do

The Canadian Trails Federation-Sentiers Canadiens represents the interests of provincial and territorial trail organizations across Canada.

At its bi-monthly directors’ conference call meetings and in its annual general meetings, which are held in different provinces each year, the CTF sets out to do the following:

• Share information on trail issues,
• Provide leadership and coordination for trail issues at the national level,
• Help to build consensus within trails.

Canadian Trails By-Laws

Towards A National Trails Policy Framework