/macdonald/taxonomy/term/1490/all en /macdonald/channels/event/60th-annual-macdonald-woodsmen-competition-308855 <p>Please join us for the 60th Annual Mac Woodsmen Competition 2020! Held on Watson Field on Macdonald campus, the competition brings together lumberjacks and lumberjills from various colleges and universities. Come and support your Mac teams!</p> Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:02:39 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 171849 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/stephanie-belanger-naud-meilleure-bucheronne-au-pays-299201 <p><strong>Stéphanie Bélanger-Naud</strong> est devenue la meilleure bûcheronne au Canada, le 27 juillet dernier, en remportant le championnat canadien Stihl Timbersport à Mississauga, en Ontario.</p> <p>Le championnat comporte trois épreuves qui consistent à couper de larges billots de bois avec des scies différentes ou à la hache, et ce, le plus rapidement possible. Le pointage cumulé à la fin de la compétition déterminait la grande gagnante parmi les six bûcheronnes participantes.</p> Tue, 06 Aug 2019 13:41:37 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 54381 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/event/59th-annual-woodsmen-competition-292594 <h3><b>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s lumberjacks are sharpening their axes for competition</b></h3> Tue, 18 Dec 2018 16:07:16 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 53662 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-woodsmen-chopped-down-competition-58th-annual-macdonald-college-woodsmen-event-284309 <p>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s men and women’s teams won top honours at the 58th annual Macdonald College Woodsmen competition, held January 27 at the Macdonald Campus in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Qc. Nineteen teams representing seven schools, Dalhousie, UNB, Fleming College, Algonquin College, Dartmouth and Maritime College of Forest Technology, competed in team, double and individual chopping and sawing events showcasing skills reminiscent of traditional lumberjacking.</p> Tue, 30 Jan 2018 14:41:47 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 53139 at /macdonald