POTW: Donuts ahoy!

Donuts Ahoy!

June 12, 2025

The crew of the St Lawrence II a tall ship youth sail training vessel from homeport Kingston enjoys a nutritious cruller just before casting off on a welcoming cruise for the volunteers and friends (including your editor, who snapped this Photo of the Week) of Broad Reach Canada.

The youth training ships Playfair, Pathfinder, and St Lawrence II are operated in an umbrella cooperation with Broad Reach Canada.  Broad Reach engages youth with socio-economic disadvantage in sailing to develop knowledge, skills and social belonging forming a national youth-centric organization advancing diversity, equity, inclusion and environmental stewardship.

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