It’s been 30 years since the Sheila Hainey Barrier– Free Boardwalk opened at French Lake. Come relive the final moments of Tom Hainey’s audacious Breaking the Barrier swim across Quetico Park and celebrate 30 years of accessibility to nature.
10:00AM— Tom swims across French Lake and arrives at the Day Use Beach.
10:45AM— Storytelling and speeches
Lunch Break
1:00PM— Guided walk down the Sheila Hainey Barrier– Free Boardwalk with park staff. 0.8km one way. Starts at the beach and ends at the Pavilion.
All-terrain wheelchair and floating beach wheelchair available all season.
Phone 807-929-2571 for more information.
