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The Tonquin Foundation is a nonprofit, British Columbia-based organization dedicated to the exploration, preservation and interpretation of the rich and diverse maritime heritage of North America’s Westcoast. Headquartered in the Vancouver Island village of Tofino the Foundation was incorporated in November of 2003 by a group of individuals with a passion for things nautical and a shared goal to promote public awareness, interest and understanding.
Tonquin Foundation P.O. Box 609 Tofino, British Columbia Canada V0R 2Z0 Tel: (250) 382 6613 Fax: (250) 479 0501 tonquin@seaviewcable.net
For program information, contact: Freda Hubert (250) 725-3997 ghubert1@telus.net
The KidSport Fund is the charitable arm of Sport BC designed to remove financial obstacles that prevent some children from playing sports. Grants are given to INDIVIDUAL ATHLETES whose families cannot afford sport registration fees and who would otherwise not be able to participate in a season of sport. For information and an application form, visit www.kidsport.ca or stop by and speak with one of our Parks & Recreation Staff and we can provide you with printed copies of the online application.
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