You Are Our Builders

Acknowledging the dedication and support of numerous individuals is crucial to our success. We extend our gratitude to the volunteers diligently involved in planning, constructing and maintaining the trails, as well as the benevolent individuals and businesses whose financial contributions bring our diverse goals and projects to fruition. Recognizing the selfless generosity of these individuals is of utmost importance to us. We also appreciate those who choose to contribute anonymously—your kindness does not go unnoticed, and we are thankful for each and every one of you.

Thank You to Our Champions

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 19

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 19

We appreciate the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 19, The Pas and their generous donation. These funds will go toward a seating area at the end of the boardwalk in memory of veterans from the area.

The Pas Kinette Club

The Pas Kinette Club

Thank you to The Pas Kinette Club for matching the $2,500 that Val Uffleman received for a Possibility Project on behalf of the Club. As per the press release, Val’s name was drawn from all Presidential Commendation recipients from across Canada and was awarded $2500 for a worthy cause of her own choosing. The Pas Kinettes matched this donation for a total of $5000!

Westoba Credit Union - The Pas

Westoba Credit Union - The Pas

The local branch of Westoba Credit Union joins the fundraising drive! Thanks for helping to #BuildTheBoardwalk

The Pas Community Renewal Corporation

The Pas Community Renewal Corporation

Thank you for your continued support of the boardwalk project over many, many years! This donation was from their small grants fund.

Click to view their website.

The Pas Rotary Club

The Pas Rotary Club

Thank you to the Rotary Club of the Pas for their donation to our project. This money will go a long way to build a mini boardwalk across a swampy spot on the trail!

Click to view their website.

The Pas Firefighting Association

The Pas Firefighting Association

Thank you to Matt Pecar who presented us with a $400 cheque on behalf of The Pas Firefighters Association and other community groups to help show their support of the work being done at Grace Lake.

Mike O'Toole Mural

Mike O'Toole Mural

A beautiful mural, generously donated by Michael O’Toole, now graces our community. Witnessing the overwhelming support for this project is truly heartening. The mural was proudly erected in the summer of 2023, inviting everyone to appreciate its beauty.

Past Supporters

Alan and Johanna McLauchlan
Backyard Naturalist
Birds and Blooms Tour
Breaking Trail and Youth Articles
Community Economic Development Fund
Community Futures – Cedar Lake Region
Evans Premanchuk
Gene’s Telecom
Government of Manitoba – From the Ground Up Program
In Loving Memory of Anita and Jack Fulmore
Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program
Kelsey Watershed District
Knights of Columbus – Charlebois Council 2704
Manitoba Habitat and Heritage Corporation
Manitoba Tourism North
Mike O’Toole Mural Donation
Moffat Family Fund
Northland Ford
Rotary Club of The Pas
Sound Innovations
The Grub Box
The Pas Community Renewal Corporation
The Pas Destination Marketing Committee
The Pas Firefighting Association
The Pas Kinette Club
The Town of The Pas
Trails Manitoba
Trans Canada Trails
Travel Manitoba
University College of The North
Westoba Credit Union

Alan and Johanna McLauchlan
Backyard Naturalist
Birds and Blooms Tour
Breaking Trail and Youth Articles
Community Economic Development Fund
Community Futures – Cedar Lake Region
Evans Premanchuk
Gene’s Telecom
Government of Manitoba – From the Ground Up Program
In Loving Memory of Anita and Jack Fulmore
Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program
Kelsey Watershed District
Knights of Columbus – Charlebois Council 2704
Manitoba Habitat and Heritage Corporation
Manitoba Tourism North
Mike O’Toole Mural Donation
Moffat Family Fund
Northland Ford
Rotary Club of The Pas
Sound Innovations
The Grub Box
The Pas Community Renewal Corporation
The Pas Destination Marketing Committee
The Pas Firefighting Association
The Pas Kinette Club
The Town of The Pas
Trails Manitoba
Trans Canada Trails
Travel Manitoba
University College of The North
Westoba Credit Union

Engraved Boards

Immortalize your name, business, or the name of a cherished individual by having it engraved on a board on our scenic boardwalk. It’s a wonderful way to commemorate birthdays, anniversaries, or celebrate your loved ones. Secure your spot for just $100. Once we accumulate a sufficient number of names, we initiate the order process. Installations take place during the warmer months. Join us in creating lasting memories!

Fill out our CONTACT FORM with your details.

Boy sitting on the boardwalk tracing the letters of the names engraved in the boards.

Opasquia Trails Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to building and maintaining walking paths and trails in the Northwest part of Manitoba.

Opasquia Trails Association acknowledges with respect and gratitude that Grace Lake Boardwalk and Trail is located on Treaty 5 Territory, the traditional lands of Opaskwayak Cree Nation, and the homeland of the Red River Métis. This land has also become home to many other Indigenous Peoples.

We recognize and thank all those who have provided stewardship of these lands over millennia and whose ancient relationships with the land continue to this day.