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Discussion: Canadian Paper Maps Update

in: Orienteering; General

Oct 13, 2006 6:54 PM # 
urthbuoy:
Source:
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/ottawa/story/2006/10/12/m...

"Kathleen Olson, a spokeswoman for Lunn, said Natural Resources Canada received a flood of letters protesting the planned closure.

"We did start seeing a lot of commotion around the idea of this office closing," Olson said.

"The minister wanted to find out more about it and once he did, he quickly realized that this is not something he wanted to see happen."

The funny thing was I had just found out we've been getting "private" maps in BC for sometime when the source isn't there. Printers have just been making their own copies - and the quality appears to be acceptable.
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