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Burloak Canoe Club

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now lies, and the Oakville Racing Canoe Club. Mohawk was started in 1958 by Mike Moir, Bill Pitt and Bill Dinsmore and raced under the black and green colours. The Oakville Racing Canoe Club was founded in 1974 by former Toronto Island paddler Bill Collins and Dorothy Jamieson. Oakville's colours
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were brown and white but when the two clubs merged in 1989, the new entity adopted a new set of official colours, though the Mohawk colours are often used unofficially to represent Burloak. The Burloak racing vest is solid black with a coloured badge on the front.
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The Burloak Canoe Club is an integral part of the local community, participating and hosting local events and providing an alternative to people looking for a unique and challenging sport. Training and competition takes place in C-1, C-2, C-4 and IC-4, C-15
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Programs exist for all ages and skill levels, from Atom (under 10) to Masters (25 and over), and beginner to high-performance levels. Participation in local, regional and national competitions takes place for all age groups.
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Winter training for all levels and ages takes place in the clubhouse between approximately November and May, revolving around weight training and aerobic exercise.
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and Oakville and provides a variety of canoe-based activities for local residents focusing primarily on the two disciplines of
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Burloak's history emerges from two former canoe clubs: The Mohawk Canoe Club, formerly situated in Burlington where the
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and boasts a sizable building that caters not only to sport but to special events as well.
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Many of the country's top paddlers have come out of the Burloak Canoe Club. These include
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Sir Alexander Mackenzie Canada Sea-to-Sea Bicentennial Expeditions
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Burloak Canoe Club also provides a venue for numerous local
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Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon
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Oakville, Ontario
Burlington
English
French
www.burloakcanoe.com
canoe/kayak racing
Oakville, Ontario
Burlington
sprint canoe
sprint kayak
Sixteen Mile Creek
Spencer Smith Park
War Canoe
dragon boat
Larry Cain
Adam van Koeverden
Mark Oldershaw
burgee
CCA
2017
"Mark Oldershaw continues a three-generation family tradition at Olympics"
National Post
the original
"Dragon Boat Programs | Burloak Canoe Club"
the original
"Van Koeverden, Oldershaw and Huynh earn medals for Canada on Day 12 of Olympics"
The Globe and Mail
"Burloak celebrates its present, past at Olympic sendoff"
Burlington Post
"Burloak Paddlers Shine at World Championships | Burloak Canoe Club"

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