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  Devil's Crater - Lake Agassiz
Along the canyon shoreline were large rocks and scree slopes at the base of the cliffs.
The only obstacles we encountered while paddling up the canyon towards the crater were a two-metre high rock wall that we had to portage over near the beginning of the canyon and a short section near the end of the canyon closest to the crater where it became too shallow to paddle the canoe.
What is now a canyon was once filled with water that moved with enough force to enlarge a crack in the bedrock and form a chasm.
www.jon-nelson.com /devils_crater.asp   (2589 words)

  
 Ontario Power Generation: Power Generation: Hydroelectric Stations: Abitibi Canyon Generating Station
The Colony - The Abitibi Canyon colony was established in 1930 to house staff and their families working at the Abitibi Canyon generating station.
At one point, passengers going to the Canyon colony travelled by rail to the Fraserdale station where they boarded the Hydro train and proceeded for the a distance of 5.6 km (3.5 miles) to the colony's siding or splashed down into a station head pond by small float plane.
The Canyon fell victim to the economics of remote operation and to improved highways in this unpopulated and forested part of Ontario.
www.opg.com /power/hydro/northeast_plant_group/abitibi.asp   (704 words)

  
 Abitibi Canyon, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abitibi Canyon is a community on the Abitibi River in northeastern Ontario.
Abitibi Canyon is in Northern Unorganized Cochrane District, in Cochrane District.
 This Northern Ontario geographical article is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abitibi_Canyon,_Ontario   (81 words)

  
 SECOND GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Christopher Gregory TENNISCO was born on 13 Jul 1967 in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Clayton Douglas TENNISCO was born on 4 Feb 1969 in Geraldton District Hospital, Geraldton, Ontario.
Mary Elizabeth TENNISCO was born on 8 Feb 1969 in Geraldton District Hospital, Geraldton, Ontario.
www.composites.ubc.ca /personal/anthony/floydsite/tree/d4.htm   (191 words)

  
 Ontario Cities, Towns, Districts and Counties
Ontario GenWeb - for Cochrane District Genealogy, by Linda Beaudet
Ontario GenWeb - for Essex County Genealogy, by Elizabeth Ladouceur.
Simcoe County is located on the Georgian Bay, with neighboring Ontario counties of Grey and Dufferin to the west, Peel and York to the south; Ontario county to the east and Musoka District tot he northeast.
home.att.net /~family-history/Ontario-Dist-Co.htm   (3078 words)

  
 Abitibi Canyon Ontario Information, Yellow Pages, and more
Abitibi Canyon Ontario Information, Yellow Pages, and more
Our Free Classifieds for the State of Ontario offer items such as used horse trailers, cars, trucks, motorcycles, outboard motors, books, horses, dogs, real estate listings including homes, businesses, and land, apartments for rent, boats and many other items that are for sale by owner.
Our History, Trivia and Facts Pages are populated with interesting, useless and random facts pertaining to Abitibi Canyon, Ontario history, Canadian history, family history and the history of names.
www.hometowncanada.com /on/Abitibi_Canyon.html   (578 words)

  
 McMaster Alumni Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In 1998 my husband, who is an Ontario Land Surveyor, left the partnership he was in and I joined him in business.
The Canyon was a unique experience and I developed a real love for the northern bush when I was there.
I developed a great respect for the way my neighbours gleaned a living from their spartan environment and, at the same time, realized how lucky and spoiled Canadians are with their wealth of natural resources and their affluent lifestyles.
www.mcmaster.ca /ua/alumni/stories/st1973.htm   (2162 words)

  
 Frasrdale-Abitibi Canyon - Ghost Town
The most extensive hydro settlement ever to built by the Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission.
Established around 1930, a hydro dam was first built and then many remained to operate it afterwards.
Today there are no permanent residents on the site.It is thought that a second townsite named Abitibi Canyon was set up from 1928-31 for construction crews and situated right at the dam.
www.ghosttowns.com /canada/ontario/frasrdale-abitibicanyon.html   (131 words)

  
 Ital Florist, Abitibi Canyon Online Flower Shop, Flower Delivery Abitibi Canyon, Sending Flowers to Abitibi Canyon, ...
As a top 25 FTD Florist, Abitibi Canyon online flower shop and florist, Ital florist is Abitibi Canyon's favorite floral store for sending flowers to Abitibi Canyon, Canada, and around the world.
Each flower delivery to Abitibi Canyon through Ital florist is processed by FTD's qualified florists who are among the best in flower industry in Abitibi Canyon and worldwide.
Flower delivery in Abitibi Canyon or other cities and countries can be done by visiting Ital florist's associates flower shops in Abitibi Canyon or placing an order by phone or on our online store.
www.italflorist.com /city/ontario/abitibi-canyon-florist.cfm   (157 words)

  
 Ontario - Questions, Answers, Fun Facts, Information
This is because Winnie the Pooh's owner was born in the town.
It is thought that a second community was set up next to it known as "Abitibi Canyon" that also became a ghost town.
John Graves Simcoe was responsible for many of the place names in Southern Ontario, as he was Governor of Upper Canada at the time.
www.funtrivia.com /en/Geography/Ontario-4876.html   (1563 words)

  
 canyon creek in Ontario
Canyon Creek Sherway, (905) 333-3339 2429 Fairview St, Burlington, Ontario If you will be dining or contacting this restaurant please let
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www.canadianbusinessdirectory.ca /historyon_canyon_creek.htm   (171 words)

  
 Ontario Power Generation adds new, clean hydroelectric generating capacity for Ontario : ArriveNet Press Releases : ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The upgrade project, which began in 1996 and is scheduled for completion in May, replaces some of the station's older turbine-generator equipment with today's more efficient technology.
Ontario Power Generation Inc. is an Ontario-based electricity generation company whose principal business is the generation and sale of electricity in Ontario.
Our focus is on the efficient production and sale of electricity from our generation assets, while operating in a safe, open and environmentally responsible manner.
press.arrivenet.com /industry/article.php/632757.html   (586 words)

  
 ABITIBI CANYON REUNION 2006
CANYON BUS TOUR: The Canyon Bus Tour is scheduled for Sunday and departure time is tentatively set for 10 a.m.
You may register for this on your registration form and we ask that you send separate payment for this as payments will not be processed until we have enough to cover the costs of the trip.
We are hoping that we can get a listing online of confirmed names so that you may see how the Canyon Bus Tour is coming along and who else is planning to attend.
www.angelfire.com /on/abitibicanyon/canyon_reunion_2006.htm   (864 words)

  
 The Pre-Screening Document for the deTroyes Route over the Height of Land
James Bay, the Abitibi and Lake Temiskaming are prominent mileposts along a system of rivers, lakes and creeks that compose a unique arterial route up to and down from the height of land.
From the verbal history of the Beaverhouse Cree of present day, we learn that the height of land in Ontario and Quebec in the vicinity of Larder Lake and Kanasuta was an important settlement zone for hundreds of years.
Although there are hydro dams on the Abitibi River at Abitibi Canyon and Otter Rapids, the river is intact.
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 Ontario Power Generation: Safety and Environment: River Systems: Abitibi River
Ontario Power Generation: Safety and Environment: River Systems: Abitibi River
To view the water level chart, click on the underlined title on the map.
As of December 14th, the elevation is 320.92 meters with a flow of 1.5 m3/s.
www.opg.com /safety/water/river/abitibi   (81 words)

  
 Abitibi-Canyon Ontario Canada Process Servers -- ServeNow.com.
Service of process is the delivery of these Ontario legal documents such as summons, complaints, subpoenas, orders to show cause, writs and other court documents.
These are delivered by a process server to the defendant or another person to whom the documents are directed at in Ontario.
The Abitibi-Canyon Ontario process servers on ServeNow.com offer a number of services related to civil procedure and service of process aside from just legal document delivery in Abitibi-Canyon.
www.serve-now.com /process-serving/Ontario/Abitibi-Canyon   (372 words)

  
 Canada Locations List - Abandon Bay to Achigo
Abitibi Canon, Ontario, Gorge(s), Long: -81.56667 Lat: 49.88333
Abitibi Canyon, Ontario, Gorge(s), Long: -81.56667 Lat: 49.88333
Abitibi River, Ontario, Stream, Long: -80.91667 Lat: 51.06667
www.traveljournals.net /explore/canada/locations/a/1.html   (348 words)

  
 Belmont Resources Inc.
Belmont's 64 unit (1024 ha) property is located in north central Tolmie Township, Porcupine Mining Division, Ontario.
A high voltage powerline that connects the power generating stations on the Abitibi River at Abitibi Canyon (25 km NW) and Island Falls (12 km S) with the main provincial grid passes in a north northwesterly direction 5 km to the west of the property.
Both the Ontario Northland Railway line between Cochrane and Moosonee and Highway 634 between Smooth Rock Falls and Fraserdale run N/S some 10 km west of the property.
www.belmontresources.com /tolmie2.htm   (547 words)

  
 Cross-Currents: Hydroelectricity and the Engineering of Northern Ontario by Jamie Benidickson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The grandeur and scale of Ontario's hydroelectric power developments at Niagara and along the St Lawrence, combined with prolonged international and federal-provincial negotiations associated with these major undertakings, have drawn the attention of historians.
A further theme of general interest concerns the extension of the Hydro Electric Power Commission into the northeastern region, an initiative usually associated with the Abitibi Canyon development and its financial complications during the 1930s.
For their part, industrial archeologists might also benefit from Manore's research when they come to consider the creation and significance of the prominent concrete structures that are the central artifacts of this monograph.
www.utpjournals.com /product/chr/813/24crosscurrents.html   (516 words)

  
 Abitibi Canyon, Ontario Travel Pages with Hotels, Motels, Restaurants, Entertainment, Travel Maps and more.
Abitibi Canyon, Ontario Travel Pages with Hotels, Motels, Restaurants, Entertainment, Travel Maps and more.
Perhaps camping in or near Abitibi Canyon, Ontario is more up your alley.
Find restaurants in Abitibi Canyon, Ontario of all sorts in our yellow pages like German restaurants, French restaurants, Mexican restaurants, Chinese restaurants, Thai restaurants, Italian restaurants, steakhouses and more.
www.hometowncanada.com /on/travel/Abitibi_Canyon.html   (714 words)

  
 Age Constraints on Jerritt Canyon and
Therefore, several methods were employed to constrain the age of the gold deposits in the Jerritt Canyon district.
When published isotopic dates from other Carlin-type deposits in Nevada and Utah are subject to the rigorous evaluation developed for the Jerritt Canyon study, most deposits can be shown to have formed between 42 and 30 Ma.
The genesis of komatiites, basalts, and associated Ni mineralization in the Dundonald township area, Ontario, is critical to understanding the metallogenic evolution of the Kidd-Munro assemblage, one of the most primitive volcanic assemblages in the world.
pangea.stanford.edu /research/ODEX/EG/papers/Abs94-6.htm   (3712 words)

  
 Hydroelectric Upgrades for Ontario Station
Ontario Power Generation is nearing completion of a major renovation at its Sir Adam Beck 2 generating station at Niagara Falls, a project that has added 194 MW of hydroelectric generating capacity to Ontario's electricity system.
Since the late 1980s, upgrades at these and other OPG's hydroelectric stations all across Ontario have increased total hydroelectric capacity by 380 MW.
Currently, major rehabilitation programs are underway at the following OPG hydroelectric facilities: Otto Holden; Chats Falls; Des Joachims; Abitibi Canyon; Sir Adam Beck 1, Cameron Falls, Kakabeka and Caribou Falls.
www.renewableenergyaccess.com /rea/news/story?id=28266   (454 words)

  
 Dale's Travel Sites - Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Center, Attraction: History of early settlers in the area, original steam locomotive that opened up the north country, early mining equipment
Ontario Provincial Police Museum, Attraction: History of the organization, uniforms, equipment, vintage cars and motorcycles, 0$
Ontario Regiment Museum, Attraction: Wartime uniforms guns, more than 50 restored military vehicles from WWII to Desert Storm including an ambulance, scout car, jeeps, tanks, and a Ferret (armored British military vehicle), $
home1.gte.net /technidata/Travel_Info/Ontario.html   (5551 words)

  
 Ontario Process Servers - ServeNow.com
If you cannot find a service of process agent on our site who can help you, call us, and we will find one for you for free.
Please select from the Ontario service of process agents or click on a city below.
Jump List: Click a letter to quickly locate a city name in Ontario, Canada.
www.serve-now.com /process-serving/Ontario   (100 words)

  
 cms9ta.htm
U.S.A. at Abitibi-Price Inc., Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario.
Ontario Hydro at Little Long Rapids G.S., Spruce Falls Inc. at Smoky Falls G.S. (xvi) Installation and Commissioning of Hydraulic Cylinders and Power Unit for Underflow Gate.
(xxvi) Reconstruction of Cable Ferry, Cassiopia IV, for the Ministry of Transportation and delivered to Gardiner on the Abitibi River 32 km North of Cochrane on Highway 579.
www.nt.net /cms/cms9ta.htm   (635 words)

  
 THE PULP MILL AND THE GEESE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Without certain measures taken, the natural reproduction of this area may be destroyed forever".
The Canadian Wildlife Service dropped the geese off in an area adjacent to Grassy Narrows First Nation, close to the community of Canyon Lake.
When the people in the nearby towns started to complain, officials portrayed the Indians in a negative light by disseminating erroneous information to the media saying that the geese were brought to the reservation to be slaughtered for food and used for ceremonial purposes.
www.envirowatch.org /GNmill.htm   (330 words)

  
 Abitibi Canyon Jobs - Job Openings - Available Jobs in Abitibi Canyon, Ontario - Canada!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Abitibi Canyon Jobs - Job Openings - Available Jobs in Abitibi Canyon, Ontario - Canada!
"Serving Abitibi Canyon and Ontario Employers and Job Seekers since 1998!"
Copyright © 1998-2004 Abitibi Canyon Jobs (All Canadian Jobs)!
www.allcanadianjobs.com /cities/ontario/Abitibi-Canyon.html   (43 words)

  
 Abitibi Canyon Reunion Order Form
How long did you live in Abitibi Canyon?:
What age were you when you left Abitibi Canyon?:
Please make cheque payable to "Abitibi Canyon Reunion" and mail with cheque or money order to: Abitibi Canyon Reunion, c/o Tina Pennell, 819 Fraser Street, North Bay, Ontario P1B 3X5
www.angelfire.com /on/abitibicanyon/orderform.htm   (124 words)

  
 adams packaging in Ontario
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