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	Skate Canada: News & Views: News
		Bouma, Skate Canada Past President, was inducted into the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame on June 5.
		Past President of Skate Canada inducted into New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame
		“Her passion for the sport of figure skating and, most importantly, her recognition for each and every individual athlete have played a significant role in shaping our sport and our organization as you see it today,” said Marilyn Chidlow, Skate Canada Chairman of the Board.
	www.skatecanada.ca /en/news_views/news/2003_2004/04_jun8.cfm (378 words)

	New Brunswick
		Since 1970, the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame, located in Fredericton, has been honouring sports heroes of the provinces, such as Charles Gorman (speedskating), Yvon Durelle (boxing), and Ron Turcotte (horse racing).
		As in the rest of Canada, sports such as skating, hockey, baseball, lacrosse, tennis and golf are popular.
		New Brunswick is a haven for water sports, such as swimming, wind surfing, sailing, and canoeing.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=J1SEC785433 (182 words)

	Ron Turcotte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was voted into the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame and in 1980 was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.
		Ron Joseph Morel Turcotte (born July 22, 1941 in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada) is a Hall of Fame thoroughbred race horse jockey.
		Ron Turcotte was immediately inducted in the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1979.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ron_Turcotte (279 words)

	The U.S. Trotting Association On-Line!
		The Sports Hall of Fame is the first museum in Canada to host the exhibit, which consists of 32 original 19th century lithographs by Nathaniel Currier and James Ives.
		New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame members Earle Avery, Rufin Barrieau, and Jim Doherty, all of whom were inducted for their success in the sport, are also featured in the exhibit.
		Avery, who is also a member of the Harness Racing Hall of Fame, is best remembered for his seven world record driving performances, while Barrieau, who trained with Avery, went on to become one of the top drivers in Canada in the 1960s.
	www.ustrotting.com /absolutenm/anmviewer.asp?a=8082&z=1 (431 words)

	Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Toronto, Ontario (History Museums)
		Canada's Sports Hall of Fame was opened in 1955 to preserve the record of Canadian sports achievements.
		Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Toronto, Ontario (History Museums)
		Thousands of sports artifacts, videos that recount great moments in Canadian sports are available.
	www.ohwy.com /on/c/casphafa.htm (431 words)

	Permanent Tenants
		Canada's Sports Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit organization that has been in operation at Exhibition Place since 1967, which honours Canadian athletes in all sport fields.
		The Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit charitable institution founded in 1993 to honour and recognize the efforts, achievements and contributions of those who have made significant contributions to Canada’s rich and colourful motorsport history.
		The new RICOH Coliseum opened on November 1st, 2003 and is a state-of-the-art sports and events stadium!
	www.explace.on.ca /permtenants.html (431 words)

	Harness Racing Portal - Harnesslink.com Harness Racing
		Alexander was pleasantly surprised that a poster advertising the races at Sussex Raceway was part of a permanent display at the New Brunswick Hall of Fame.
		The exhibit is exciting, and mixed with many of the permanent displays which reflect the racing careers of Hall of Famers Earl Avery and Jimmy Doherty, and the New Brunswick-born Rufin Barrieau.
		Alexander has raced horses across Atlantic Canada, New England, New York, and New Jersey, and his Homebred Roady Ryan (Lisryan--Jovial Hustler) finished among the top-three fillies in Atlantic Canada, and won “A” stakes and a division of the Bill Quigg Memorial in 2004.
	www.harnesslink.com /www/Article.cgi?ID=21815 (363 words)

	Board Members - The Ontario Trillium Foundation
		As well, she is a member of the Selection Committee for the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame.
		Bluma Appel received the Order of Ontario in 1998, the Order of Canada in 1988 and in 2002, she was elevated to an Officer of the Order of Canada.
		She has a particular commitment to the region of Northwestern Ontario, in which she was born and raised.
	www.trilliumfoundation.org /OTF-English/html/about/about-board_members.htm (363 words)

	Hall of Fame Associations, Contacts, Tournaments
		Aquatic Hall of Fame & Museum of Canada
		Sport Tournament Travel - Sports Tourism are a vital part of maintaining amateur sport a the local levels.
		Sport Travel is also good for local economies and can bring millions of sport tourism dollars to cities all across Canada.
	www.sportsourcedirectory.com /sportassociations/halls_of_fame.html (363 words)

	Thunder Bay, Ontario, Pictures
		Major attractions include a re-creation of Old Fort William, a fur-trading post, as it was in 1816; Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, home of the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra; Thunder Bay Museum; the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame; and the Sleeping Giant rock formation on Lake Superior.
		Thunder Bay, city in northwestern Ontario, Canada, on Lake Superior.
		The city's many sports and recreation facilities include Loch Lomond Ski Area and Fort William Gardens, home to the Thunder Bay Flyers junior hockey team.
	www.greatestcities.com /North_America/Canada/Ontario/Thunder_Bay_city.html (363 words)

	Thoughts, Musings and Meanderings:
		In keeping with our "Canada's Canoeing Capital" theme, a small lecture series could be initiated to provide historical detail that would enhance our understanding of the importance of the canoe in the opening up of this area of Canada.
		With the availability of the document collection of the ACM, additional information, not only on the mining history, but also logging and railroad history, could be "mined" to produce a vibrant and more importantly, a more holistic image of the community's past.
		The companies and the people who drove these histories may be gone; the resources may be depleted, but the information lives on in small museums, archives, local libraries, local residents in a highly dispersed, relatively unorganized format.
	www.twosox.ca /essay1.html (363 words)

	TransCanadaHighway.com Thunder Bay, Ontario's Museums
		The achievements and success of men, women, and teams from across the region are glorified in a wide variety of sports.
		The museum also features 315 water colour paintings by Mr Georg Hoegel who was a German prisoner of war in Canada from 1941 - 1946.
		This museum showcases the military history of northwest Ontario, and includes a Weapons Room, a World War I room with a dugout trench, and Uniform Display Room, a World War II Room with periodically rotating displays.
	www.transcanadahighway.com /ontario/ThunderBay-Museums.htm (363 words)

	New Brunswick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New Brunswick was one of the four original provinces of Canada formed with Confederation in 1867.
		New Brunswick is bounded on the north by Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula and Chaleur Bay and on the east by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and Northumberland Strait.
		Following Confederation, New Brunswick suffered the effects of an economic downturn precipitated by the Great Fire of 1877 in Saint John and the decline of the wooden sailing shipbuilding industry, and compounded by the global recession sparked by the Panic of 1893.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_Brunswick (2790 words)

	Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Since opening, fifty-eight members (34 players, 23 builders, 2 honorary, 4 honorary teams) have been inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
		The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is located
		It includes professional ballplayers, amateurs, builders, and honorary members who have helped popularize the sport in Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadian_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame (2790 words)

	Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum
		Since its inception as a non-profit, charitable foundation in October 1983, the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum has been dedicated to preserving Canada's baseball heritage.
		Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc.
		The Hall moved to its current location in St. Marys during 1994 and opened on June 4th, 1998.
	www.baseballhalloffame.ca /index.cfm?sitename=about&aboutsub=history (2790 words)

	UBC Sports Hall of Fame :: Inductees
		He is a founding Director of Olympic Club Canada and for four years was a Chairman of the BC Sports Hall of Fame.
		The '64 Canadian male Athlete of the Year competed for UBC during the middle '60s helping the UBC eights to victory at the '64 Canadian championships.
		As a UBC rower, became an integral part of this sport's renowned UBC tradition with a dramatic gold medal victory in the 1964 Olympic pairs.
	ubcsportshalloffame.com /cgi-bin/search.cgi?person_id=28&searchall=1 (2790 words)

	Institute for International Sport - Scholar Athlete Hall of Fame
		Dryden, Cavanagh and Harwood, all inductees of the International Scholar-Athlete Hall of Fame, are three men that took studying as seriously as they took sport.
		Cavanagh and Harwood were inducted as Rhode Island Honorees of the International Scholar-Athlete Hall of Fame in May of 2000.
		The panel shared stories of their playing days groeing up in Rhode Island and Canada and how hockey, and sports participation in general, has changes since they played youth hockey.
	www.internationalsport.com /sa_hof/hof_mm_exhibit_hof.html (2790 words)

	Skate Canada: About Skate Canada: Hall of Fame: Honoured Members
		Petra was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1966, the Canadian Olympic Association Hall of Fame in 1972 and the Ontario Sport Legends Hall of Fame in 1995.
		Joan was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1985, represented women athletes of Alberta and received an Olympic medal in 1988, and in 1990, from the Glencoe Club, she received the Sports Builder achievement award.
		He was inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in 1988 and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1995.
	www.skatecanada.ca /en/about_skate_canada/hall_of_fame/honoured_members/1997.cfm (2790 words)

	Six inductees for New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame (04/03/08)
		Several of his students became certified officials, and one, NB Sports Hall of Fame member Richard Steeves, officiated at the Olympic Games in Seoul and was assigned the gold medal game at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992.
		He introduced Canadian football to the provincial high school sports program in 1960, and was the driving force behind the organization of the high school football league, serving as chairman and director of the league until his retirement in 1984.
		Canada's decision to boycott the 1980 Olympics was made prior to the trials to determine the make-up of the free-style wrestling team.
	www.gnb.ca /cnb/news/misc/2004e0277mi.htm (2952 words)

	Sport New Brunswick
		âThis is an exceptional exhibit, and the Sports Hall of Fame is delighted to be the first museum in Canada to host itâ, said Kathy Meagher, Sports Hall of Fame executive director.
		The New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame has teamed up with the New Brunswick Horse Racing Industry Association to bring a unique exhibit to the province.
		The exhibit will be at the Sports Hall of Fame located at 503 Queen Street, Fredericton until April 1st.
	www.sport.nb.ca /snb/en/news/show_article_print_friendly.aspx?ID=351 (242 words)

	ipedia.com: Fredericton, New Brunswick Article
		As the provincial capital, Fredericton is home to the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame.
		Fredericton, population 47,560 (greater Fredericton 81,346, both per 2001 census), is the capital of the province of New Brunswick, Canada.
		A street plan was laid out to the west of the original townsite, King's College (now the University of New Brunswick) was founded, and the locale was renamed "Frederick's Town", in honour of the second son of King George III of the United Kingdom, Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York.
	www.ipedia.com /fredericton__new_brunswick.html (517 words)

	New Brunswick
		In the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame we saw Olympic medals, sports heroes, and teams.
		In winter there are lots of sports too.
		New Brunswick became a separate colony in 1784 and it is the 10th biggest province in Canada.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/canada/newbrunswick.htm (458 words)

	Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame
		In addition, Marilyn has been inducted into both Canada's Sports Hall of Fame and the Ontario Aquatic Hall of Fame.
		Copyright © 2005 - The Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame
		On August 23 1956, she became the first Canadian woman to swim the Straits of Juan de Fuca.
	www.etobicokesports.ca /2003/bell_marilyn.html (458 words)

	SaskGolfer.com, Saskatchewan's Golf Courses, Golf Saskatchewan Canada
		He was elected to the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame in 1974 and the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.
		A German sports historian claims that golf was first played in the Netherlands, not Scotland, according to a report in The London Telegraph in July.
		Fletcher was also President of the Canadian Professional Golfers' Association (1962 to 1965 inclusive) during which time he made many significant contributions to the progress of the CPGA.
	www.saskgolfer.com /sasktrivia.php (458 words)

	Water Ski Canada Hall of Fame
		He was bestowed with awards and honours soon afterwards including induction into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1971, Canada Sports Hall of Fame in 1974 and received the Order of Canada, also in 1974.
		He was inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame.
		They're really into the sport and are also real fans of the sport.
	www.waterski.ca /hof/hof-athletes.htm (458 words)

	Northwestern Ontario
		Ontario's right to Northwestern Ontario was determined by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1884 and confirmed by the Canada (Ontario Boundary) Act, 1889 of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		Northwestern Ontario consists of Kenora District, Rainy River District and Thunder Bay District.
		right Northwestern Ontario is the region within the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and west of Lake Superior, and west of Hudson Bay and James Bay.
	www.kiwipedia.com /en/northwestern-ontario.html (458 words)

	Sports in Grand Bay NEW BRUNSWICK Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
		Six inductees for New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame (04..
		4: Six inductees for New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame (04/03/08)
		Grand Manan is jurisdictionally part of Charlotte County in the province of New Brunswick...
	search.pagelite.ca /canada/NEW%20BRUNSWICK/Grand%20Bay/Sports%20in (620 words)

	The Official site of nflcflfutures.com as powered by SLAM! Sports
		Toronto, June 11, 2003 -- NFL Canada today announced that PHIL MCGARVEY, a youth football coach in New Brunswick, was selected to attend the NFL Youth Football Summit at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, August 1-3, 2003.
		Millions of others view the enshrinement live on ESPN2 and the AFC-NFC Hall of Fame Game on ABC's Monday Night Football.
		In addition to coaching the Harborview Junior Vikings and Saint John Elite 15-and-under team, McGarvey serves as a director on the New Brunswick Minor Football Council, vice president of the Fundy Minor Football Association and director of communications for Football New Brunswick.
	www.canoe.ca /NFLCFLFuturesNews03/0611.html (678 words)

	Spotlight ~ Ron Turcotte! Secretariat Triple Crown winner. Kentucky Derby. America's horse
		One of twelve children, Turcotte was always known to be a strong jockey because of his early years as a lumberjack.
		Ron Turcotte: Born in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada on July 22, 1941.
		Now confined to a wheelchair, he returned to New Brunswick to continue raising his four daughters and now lives a quiet life with his wife Gaetane.
	www.secretariat.com /spotlight.htm (381 words)

	Anglican Journal -- Ecclesiastical Province of Canada
		The New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame was standing room only for a series of Monday lunch-hour addresses on Christian spirituality by Bishop Bill Hockin, of the Diocese of Fredericton.
		It's easier for those people to walk in this door (the Sports Hall of Fame) than it is to walk in the door of a church." The Bishop hoped for an audience of 25, but a standing-room only crowd of 149 turned up for one of the sessions.
		The font, lectern, pulpit and altar were rededicated for the continuing use of the new Orthodox congregation.
	www.anglicanjournal.com /125/05/prov04.html (342 words)

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