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In the News (Mon 6 Oct 08)

  
  GlobalGuide.Org 69.117N 105.05W
Cambridge Bay (Inuinnaqtun: Iqaluktuuttiaq Inuktitut: ?????????) named for Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, is a hamlet located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada.
As of the 2006 census the population was 1,477 an increase of 12.8% from the 2001 census.2006 census The population is approximately 80% Inuit.
Cambridge Bay was the site of RCMP and Hudson's Bay Company outposts established during the 1920s.
www.globalguide.org /?lat=69.1167&long=-105.0497&zoom=5&name=Cambridge_Bay,_Nunavut&wiki=0&title=Cambridge_Bay,_Nunavut   (421 words)

  
  Cambridge Bay is located in the Arctic Coast Region on the southern shore of Queen Victoria Island in Canada
Cambridge Bay is located in the Arctic Coast Region on the southern shore of Queen Victoria Island in Canada's far north.
Cambridge Bay Nunavut experiences a continental climate that is characterized by cool temperatures in summer and extreme cold winters.
Latitude: Cambridge Bay Nunavut has a latitude of 69° N. Being such a distance into the northern hemisphere the rays of the sun are at a large angle, this explains why the temperature is so cold.
www.grc.k12.nf.ca /climatecanada/cambridge_bay.htm   (521 words)

  
 Green Row Executive Suites - Cambridge Bay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
For many hundreds of years, the site of Cambridge Bay was an annual meeting place and fishing spot for Inuit families living on the Arctic coast.
Today Cambridge Bay is a bustling business and regional government centre for Nunavut..
Cambridge Bay is home to some great wildlife watching.
www.greenrow.ca /cambridge-bay   (422 words)

  
 Cambridge Bay
Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Hamlet, pop 1309 (2001c), 1351 (1996c), 1116 (1991c), area 203.61 km
Named for the duke of Cambridge (1774-1850), the settlement began to expand with the construction of a Loran navigational beacon in 1947 and a DEW Line site in 1955.
The economy is still centered on the traditional Inuit activities of fishing, hunting and trapping.
www.canadianencyclopedia.ca /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0001188   (194 words)

  
 The Atlas of Canada - Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
Cambridge Bay is a community of 1350 on the southeast coast of Victoria Island, north of mainland Arctic West.
Cambridge Bay is known for its great wildlife, fauna, landscape and landmarks.
The community of Cambridge Bay is surrounded by landmarks that include Mount Pelly, Lady Pelly and Augustus Hills as well as many lakes.
atlas.gc.ca /sites/english/learningresources/facts/nunavut_communities/cambay.html   (326 words)

  
 History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Newtowne, as Cambridge was known until 1638, was laid out in an orderly grid of streets, bounded today by Eliot Square and Linden Street, Massachusetts Avenue and the River.
By the time of the American Revolution, Cambridge was a quiet New England farming village clustered near the Common and the College.
East Cambridge was opened for development in 1809, when the Canal Bridge, adjacent to the present Museum of Science, was completed.
www.ci.cambridge.ma.us /~Historic/cambridgehistory.html   (1121 words)

  
 The Atlas of Canada - Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
Cambridge Bay is a community of 1350 on the southeast coast of Victoria Island, north of mainland Arctic West.
Cambridge Bay is known for its great wildlife, fauna, landscape and landmarks.
The community of Cambridge Bay is surrounded by landmarks that include Mount Pelly, Lady Pelly and Augustus Hills as well as many lakes.
atlas.nrcan.gc.ca /site/english/learningresources/facts/nunavut_communities/cambay.html   (326 words)

  
 Cambridge Bay
Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Hamlet, pop 1309 (2001c), 1351 (1996c), 1116 (1991c), area 203.61 km
Named for the duke of Cambridge (1774-1850), the settlement began to expand with the construction of a Loran navigational beacon in 1947 and a DEW Line site in 1955.
The economy is still centered on the traditional Inuit activities of fishing, hunting and trapping.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0001188   (183 words)

  
 Shedding Light On Georgian Bay Cambridge Ontario News James Ellsworth on Cambridge Now
Day 2: The whole bay is roughly 120 miles long and 50 miles wide and its variety is immense, perfect for cruising.
This day we meandered along the western side of Georgian Bay, which is steep (over hundreds of feet deep close up to the shore), with sapphire waters along a limestone-spined peninsula offering some significant inlets and small town marinas, such as Cabot Head or Wiarton.
This side of the bay is replete with the signature bent pine trees clinging onto bare rocks.
www.cambridgenow.ca /npps/story.cfm?ID=183   (1014 words)

  
 Cambridge, Maryland Guide
Cambridge, the county seat of Dorchester County, Maryland, was settled in 1684 and is one of the oldest towns in Maryland.
The brand new waterfront Hyatt Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge features a 400-room luxury resort (including 16 suites), six food and beverage outlets, an 18-hole championship golf course, 150 slip marina, 18,000 square foot spa, multi-level indoor and outdoor swimming pool and children's recreation center.
Cambridge is home to the Brooks Barrel Company, which is one of the few slack barrel manufacturers left in the country (5228 Buckstown Road).
www.baydreaming.com /cambridge.htm   (838 words)

  
 Ikaluktukiak (Cambridge Bay)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
IKALUKTUTIAK (pop.1413) – the "fair fishing place" – formerly known as Cambridge Bay, lies to the north of the Arctic Circle on the barren southern shore of Victoria Island, which at a monster 212,688 square kilometres is Canada's second largest island.
It's located in an attractive modern building overlooking the bay, and features displays on the art, history and culture of the Copper and Netsilik Inuit, as well as exhibits of maps and documents that shed light on the age-old search for the Northwest Passage.
Scheduled flights serve Cambridge Bay on Canadian North (tel 983-2435 in Cambridge Bay, 1-800/665-1177 in the eastern Arctic, 1-800/426-7000 elsewhere) from Calgary and Edmonton; Aklak Air (tel 983-2415) from Inuvik and Delta-Beaufort towns; and First Air (tel 1-800/267-1247) from Yellowknife and Baffin Island.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /north_america/canada/about_destin/nunavut/cambridgebay.html   (662 words)

  
 Ikaluktutiak (Cambridge Bay)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Along the shores of the Queen Maud Gulf on the southeast coast of Victoria Island lies the regional centre for the Kitikmeot Region, Cambridge Bay.The traditional name for Cambridge Bay, Iqaluktuuttiaq, means "one with plenty of fish," for the excellent fishing to be found in lakes and rivers nearby.
Mineral deposits near Cambridge Bay and throughout the Kitikmeot mean many Inuit are working for mining and exploration companies in the region.
In the early 1950s, the community of Cambridge Bay grew with the establishment of a DEW Line station and a military airstrip.
www.iandd.ca /ikaluktutiak.html   (428 words)

  
 CAMBRIDGE BAY
Cambridge Bay Co. is a MRO material focused supplier located here in the Pacific Northwest.
Cambridge Bay believes that Pacific Northwest industrial facilities should spend their MRO material expenditures with local and regional suppliers.
Cambridge Bay researches part numbers referenced from these catalogs and locates regional suppliers of identical MRO product, saving money, delivering time and supporting local business.
www.cambridge-bay.com   (345 words)

  
 Cambridge Bay - HighBeam Encyclopedia
Cambridge SoundWorks introduces MicroWorks ultimate high-performance multimedia speaker system.
Cambridge SoundWorks to build and market RDL Acoustics loudspeakers; Founder Roy Allison to continue product development.
Miramar & KIA Announce Signing of Historical IIBA in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut; Inuit Impact & Benefit Agreement signed for Doris North, Nunavut's first potential Gold mine.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-CambrdgBa.html   (420 words)

  
 Cambridge Bay, Nunavut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cambridge Bay (Inuinnaqtun: Iqaluktuuttiaq Inuktitut: ᐃᖃᓗᒃᑑᑦᑎᐊᖅ) named for Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, is a hamlet located in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada.
Located on the south coast of Victoria Island with a population of 1,309 (2001 Census), Cambridge Bay is a transportation and administrative center for the western Kitikmeot Region.
Cambridge Bay was the site of RCMP and Hudson's Bay Company outposts established during the 1920s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cambridge_Bay,_Nunavut   (399 words)

  
 Reviews of Bay Trading, Cambridge (Grafton Centre)
Bay has got some stunning stock in at the moment.
There is this well nice top in Bay that I brought on monday in fl, but i really want the pink on...
I love the Bay Trading Co. - but where as the clothes are fabulous the staff appear to wish they wer...
www.cambridgeonline.co.uk /allreviews/5788   (429 words)

  
 Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort Cambridge hotel reservations.
The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina will be a 400-room resort (including 16 suites), with 35,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space, six food and beverage outlets, an 18-hole championship golf course, 150 slip marina, 18,000 square foot spa, extensive multi-level indoor and outdoor swimming pool and children's recreation center.
Bay Country Market: The Bay Country Market is our self-service general store serving fresh Starbucks gourmet coffees, cappuccinos, lattes and breakfast pastries to get your day started on a good note.
The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina is on the scenic Choptank River on the Eastern Shore of Maryland just off US Route 50.
hotels.maryland.com /servlet/reservations.PropertyInformationXML/GAL_34592/md   (697 words)

  
 Investigation into triple slaying in Cambridge Bay delayed by blizzard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
CAMBRIDGE BAY, Nunavut (CP) - An investigation into a triple slaying in a small Nunavut community has been delayed by a snowstorm.
A man is in custody in Cambridge Bay, but Slawson said RCMP in the town 800 kilometres northeast of Yellowknife will probably wait until the major crimes units arrive before any charges are laid.
An injured male was treated and released at a nursing station in Cambridge Bay, while a female was taken to Yellowknife for further treatment.
www.canada.com /topics/news/national/story.html?id=09e93c46-a72d-4851-a5e1-008e453a08f2&k=41014   (416 words)

  
 Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge, MD.
Cambridge, on Maryland's Eastern Shore, is experiencing a renaissance.
The waterfront Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina occupies 342 acres of landscaped grounds and features a 400-room luxury four-star resort (including 16 suites), six food and beverage outlets, an 18-hole championship golf course, 150 slip marina, 18,000 square foot spa, multi-level indoor and outdoor swimming pool and children's recreation center.
Map and Directions to the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay in Cambridge.
www.baydreaming.com /hyattchesapeakebay.htm   (247 words)

  
 The 'Baymaud', Underwater Treasure of Cambridge Bay - ExploreNorth
Now, however, she lies in shallow water in Carl's Bay, a small section of Cambridge Bay.
Amundsen barely suvived the voyage after being mauled by a polar bear and then being poisoned by carbon monoxide in a research tent, but when the expedition arrived in Nome on July 27, 1920, he became the first person to cicumnavigate the globe in Arctic waters.
In the fall of 1927, she was moored at Cambridge Bay, where she was used as a warehouse, machine shop and wireless station.
www.explorenorth.com /library/weekly/aa082799.htm   (602 words)

  
 WELCOME to Kenn Borek Air Ltd. - Experts in Aircraft Charter and Leasing
Cambridge Bay lies on the shore of the Queen Maud Gulf on the southeastern coast of Victoria Island.
Rankin Inlet, on the western shores of Hudson Bay, is Nunavut's second largest community.
Resolute Bay, Canada's second most northerly community, located on the south coast of Cornwallis Island, is known as Qausuittuq 'place with no dawn'.
www.borekair.com /index.php?cat=contact   (559 words)

  
 Ikaluktutiak Hotel and Arctic Island Lodge, Cambridge Bay Nunavut, musk oxen pictures, pictures of arctic grizzly bears
Cambridge Bay is located on southeast coast of Victoria Island.
Visitors to Cambridge Bay can take guided tours to see musk oxen and nesting birds at Mt. Pelly.
Cambridge Bay is the jumping off point for two excellent canoeing rivers.
www.innsnorth.com /html/inns-acc-nun-cambridge.htm   (398 words)

  
 Geomagnetism - Cambridge Bay Observatory
As the next stage in selection of a suitable site, a recording fluxgate magnetometer was operated at Cambridge Bay for two months in the summer of 1968.
In addition, Cambridge Bay is situated under the magnetospheric cleft region, and was expected to provide valuable data for magnetospheric studies.
It is of the same construction as the ones in Resolute Bay, N. and Baker Lake, N.W.T. Recordings of the geomagnetic field commenced with the installation of an AMOS Mk I in April, 1972.
gsc.nrcan.gc.ca /geomag/obs/cbb_e.php   (455 words)

  
 Cambridge Maryland Real Estate Homes - Multi-Complex Estate
Our Chesapeake Bay estate is located just outside Cambridge, a quaint maritime town filled with history and tucked away on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
There are miles of walking paths and our boat dock/ramp offers direct access to the bay for water sports.
Cottage 2nd floor bedroom overlooking the boat basin and Chesapeake Bay.
www.vrbo.com /15537   (717 words)

  
 Get Going Canada » Cambridge Bay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
From Cambridge Bay you can rent a pickup truck and drive the 15 kilometres to Mount Pelly in Ovayok Territorial Park.
Otherwise known as “the baby, the lady and the giant,” the three mounds there are said to be the remains of a family that went off in search of food – and found none.
Cambridge Bay is at the south end of Victoria Island.
www.getgoingcanada.ca /cambay   (243 words)

  
 Man, 21, charged in Nunavut triple slaying
Cambridge Bay is on the south shore of Victoria Island, along the Northwest Passage.
In a small, close-knit community such as Cambridge Bay, this level of violence is shocking, he told CBC News.
Residents and companies in the Kivalliq region along the western coast of Hudson Bay are worried they may not receive supplies and deliveries on time because the annual sealift shipping season appears to be delayed, a Nunavut MLA says.
www.cbc.ca /canada/north/story/2007/01/08/cambridge-triple.html?ref=rss   (1387 words)

  
 Arctic Sovereignty - Defence Policy - Conservative Party - Stephen Harper - Canada First - CASR - Canadian American ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Alas, Cambridge Bay is on the ‘wrong’ side of Victoria Island, facing south to Queen Maud Gulf.
Cambridge Bay’s bid has been in the works for some time.
Still, interest by the hamlet of Cambridge Bay in buidling a civil/military deep-water port shows that DND is not unwelcome.
www.sfu.ca /casr/ft-harper1-5.htm   (658 words)

  
 Tamarind Bay|Cambridge - Research Cambridge Restaurants and read user reviews and information about Tamarind Bay and ...
"tamarind bay - cambridge, ma, 02138-5927 - boston citysearch"
"winthrop st cambridge, ma the sceneexecutive chef wali ahmad, popular star of the acclaimed indian tv show khana khazana (food treasures), chose a simple, subterranean harvard square dining room as the ideal site for introducing his unique offerings to american palates.
asks owner vikas kapoor, as he seats a group of diners at tamarind bay, his new indian restaurant in harvard square.
www.openlist.com /restaurants-view-tamarind_bay.htm   (822 words)

  
 Archaeology Reports-PWNHC
A survey of the proposed Mount Pelly Territorial Park, east of Cambridge Bay, was conducted by Andrew Stewart for Avens Associates of Yellowknife and the territorial Department of Economic Development and Tourism.
Consultation with elders in Cambridge Bay (which occurred before and immediately after the survey and which is continuing under the direction of historian David Pelly) provided evidence for interpreting some of the boulder features as possible equipment or winter clothing caches.
Some preliminary findings of the oral history research suggest that people fished in the Mount Pelly area during late spring and early summer while moving inland from their winter camps on the sea ice to the south.
pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca /research/archrep/central.htm   (1142 words)

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