The Traveling Gavel begins the year at Bytown Lodge and is scheduled to move about the District accordingly:
| Date | Moves to |
| October 11, 2011 November 14, 2011 | Cobden Lodge, 7:30 pm Madawaska Lodge, 7:30 pm |
| December 14, 2011 | Ionic Lodge, 7:30 pm |
| February 3, 2012 | Ashlar Lodge, 7:30 pm |
| March 6, 2012 | Dalhousie Lodge, 7:30 pm |
| April 18, 2012 | Bonnechere Lodge, 7:30 pm |