Friendly forums:

for canoeing...canoetripping dot net http://www.canoetripping.net/forums/forum.php A lot of folks moved there from solotripping dot net when that forum went down.

and...Canadian Canoe Routes...myccr dot com http://www.myccr.com/phpbbforum

for Algonquin Park users, hikers, canoeists, campers, fishermen,etc....the forum of the Algonquin Backcountry Recreationalists is called Algonquin Adventures...http://www.algonquinadventures.com/