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History of Federal Ridings since 1867 (a) the County of Bruce including the whole of the Village of Lucknow and Flower Pot Island of Georgian Bay Islands National Park; (i) the Townships of Derby, Keppel and Sarawak excepting the City of Owen Sound; www.parl.gc.ca /information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&rid=78&Include=   (134 words)

1001 Ontario, Canada National Parks Information - Proudly presented by Kanada News' Canada Vacation Planner In 1904, with the foundation of St Lawrence Islands National Park, the first National Park in Eastern Canada was born, followed by Point Pelée (1918) and Georgian Bay Islands National Park (1929). Lawrence Islands National Park is with a size of 4 square kilometres Canada’s smallest National Park. The park comprises all or parts of 21 granite islands scattered from Brockville to Kingston, Ontario in the heart of the 1000 Islands tourist region. www.national-parks-canada.com /ontario   (487 words)

Great Lakes Circle Tour: Lake Huron Bruce National Park, located on the Bruce Peninsula, which almost cuts off Georgian Bay from Lake Huron, is a patchwork of limestone cliffs, beach and ancient forest scenery. Composed of green islands, lake bottoms and clear cold water, the park is representative of the Georgian Bay Marine region. Composed of 59 islands and shoals, this tiny park is part of the largest group of fresh-water islands in the world. www.great-lakes.net /tourism/circletour/huron   (427 words)

Parks in the Great Lakes Region Bruce National Park, located on the Bruce Peninsula, which almost cuts off Georgian Bay from Lake Huron, is a patchwork of limestone cliffs, beach and ancient forest scenery. Primarily a water-based park, its 21 granite islands and numerous tiny islets are a unique river landscape strewn along 80 kilometres of the upper St. Lawrence River. Keweenaw National Historical Park preserves the heritage of copper mining in this unique setting amid many of the original structures and landscapes of the copper era. www.great-lakes.net /tourism/rec/parks.html   (2305 words)

Georgian Bay. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 The Georgian Bay Islands National Park (5.4 sq mi/13.9 sq km; est. Many of the well-timbered, rock-bound islands of Georgian Bay are summer resorts. Georgian Bay is connected with Lake Ontario by the Severn River and Trent Canal. www.bartleby.com /65/ge/GeorgnB.html   (183 words)

Georgian Bay Cruise 2001 Beausoleil Island to the west, part of the Georgian Bay Islands National Park, is our protection from the open water. First, Nature sculpted the eastern shore of Georgian Bay into a maze of islands and channels, protected from the storms and waves of the vast open water of Lake Huron. The entrance to Bay Port Marina where we will stay tonight is just a few hundred yards west of the ramp canal, so I enjoy only a short boat ride on Georgian Bay. www.continuouswave.com /sail-logs/gb2001/cruise.html   (23381 words)

Resorts Ontario Family Vacation Resort Ontario Canada You will not be disappointed with our resort as you might find yourself hiking up a remote wilderness trail at Georgian Bay Islands National Park, one moment, and the next sitting down to a sumptuous dinner watching the sun set behind the rising white pines that have made Ontario's Georgian Bay famous. Kayaking and canoeing are natural activities around the 30,000 islands of Georgian Bay. A summer vacation on Georgian Bay Ontario is considered by many to be a summer in paradise. www.delawana.com   (23381 words)

Fathom Five National Marine Park , established 1987, Canada's first national marine park, is located where the NIAGARA ESCARPMENT is submerged by the waters of Georgian Bay. The cliffs of the BRUCE PENINSULA and the park's 20 islands are being eroded by the bay's waters, leaving behind flowerpots, overhanging cliffs, and caves. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?Params=J1ARTJ0010324   (72 words)

The Blue Bay Motel in Tobermory Ontario on the Bruce Peninsula Bruce Peninsula National Park encompasses a large portion of the Upper Peninsula and is home to many unique features --- from the cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment and the Bruce Trail on one side --- to the sand dunes and alvars of Dorcas Bay in Lake Huron on the other side. Fathom Five is Canada's first National Marine Park with several islands, many shipwrecks and excellent geological features. Or if you prefer, take a tour around the Islands of Fathom Five and down the Georgian Bay shoreline to view the incredible cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment from a totally different perspective. www.bluebay-motel.com /bbtodo.html   (1046 words)

National Parks, Parks in the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario Bruce Peninsula National Park is situated on the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula, between Georgian Bay and Lake Huron. The Bruce Peninsula National Park, and The Fathom Five National Marine Park are 2 of 38 National parks in Canada. National Parks, Parks in the Bruce Peninsula, Ontario www.northbruce.cck.ca /parks/parks_bruce_peninsula.htm   (638 words)

Georgian Bay Islands National Park Accessible for Delawana Inn Guests with Cruise and Hike Packages Georgian Bay Islands National Park has classic Georgian Bay vistas, ancient forests and the largest variety of reptiles and amphibians of any national park in Canada. Guests staying at the Delawana Inn Resort this fall will experience the beauty of a 20 minute cruise through the Inlets and Islets around Georgian Bay Islands National Park as well as a 2 hour guided nature hike on Beausoleil Island, the largest of the park Islands. The Delawana Inn Resort is one of the few full service destination resorts on Georgian Bay close to a National Park in Southern Ontario. www.delawana.com /press-archive/2002/georgian-bay-islands.html   (638 words)

Georgian Bay Islands National Park - Main Page As part of a 30 000 island archipelago, the park stretches along 50 kilometers of the eastern shoreline of Georgian Bay in what is truly one of the most picturesque of vacation wonderlands. Composed of 59 islands and shoals, this tiny park is part of the largest group of fresh-water islands in the world. Entirely water-based, it plays host to a wide variety of wildlife species including the Massasauga Rattlesnake, while weather and terrain have created a transitional zone for diverse forest and plant life. www.canadianparks.com /ontario/georgby/index.htm   (638 words)

Ontario Vacation Rentals cottage - Lakefront Family Cottage on Georgian Bay! Honey Harbour is also nearby and provides a gateway to the open waters of Georgian Bay and the Georgian Bay Islands National Park. The cottage is located in the Southern Georgian Bay region of Ontario, about 90 miles north of Toronto. Family vacation retreat nestled in the trees along the 570 feet of shoreline on the Georgian Bay. www.cyberrentals.com /index.cfm/property/104144   (354 words)

1001 Ontario National Park Kanada Informationen - Nationalparks im Kanada Urlaubsplaner von Kanada News Der Georgian Bay Islands National Park umfaßt 59 Inseln und hat eine Gesamtgröße von 25,6 qkm. Dies garantiert einem der kleinsten National Parks in Kanada ein warmes Klima, mit vielen typischen Spezies südlicher Regionen. Der Pukaskwa National Park liegt am Lake Superior und ist mit einer Größe von 1.888 qkm der einzige Wildnispark in Ontario. www.national-parks-kanada.de /ontario/index.html   (354 words)

Landon Lane Bed and Breakfast, Lion's Head, Bruce Peninsula Rooms Bruce Peninsula is a place of incredible beauty, from the 200 ft cliffs facing Georgian Bay, to the peaceful lazy beaches that caress the coast of Lake Huron. Cruise the Islands of Fathom Five, see historic lightstations or take a sunset cruise along the Niagara Escarpment. There are sandy beaches for the sun-seekers, 25 pound salmon for the anglers, many coves and inlets to discover for the boaters, 150 km's of the best hiking in Ontario for the naturalist, orchids and other rare flowers for the botanist, art shops and galleries for the art lovers, miles of trails for the snowmobiler... www.landonlane.ca /bruce_peninsula.html   (521 words)

Bruce Peninsula PHOTOS , Ontario, Canada. Fathom Five National Marine Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park protect the on- and off-shore landscapes produced by the spectacular Niagara Escarpment as it meets and dives below the waters of Georgian Bay. Fathom Five is composed of green islands, lake bottoms and clear cold water; Bruce Peninsula is its mainland counterpart of limestone cliffs, mixed forests, wetlands and tranquil beaches. The Bruce Trail is along the top of the ridge in most places (Bruce Trail Association). www.ontarioguide.com /gbd/cadpart/p_may97.htm   (258 words)

Darren's Outdoor Page - GEORGIAN BAY ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK (Beausoleil Island) The cliff we had been climbing earlier was the one he had fallen from. This is a trip I went on with the CASS Canoe Club, and through Camp Queen Elizabeth. Others say there is a good fishing spot at the top of the cliff, but I didn't go. dmcope.freeshell.org /beausoleil.htm   (258 words)

:: Discovery Channel CA :: A visitor outfitted with a boat could keep quite busy flitting from island to island in Georgian Bay Islands National Park — there are 59 of them! Thousands of Canadians return to this countryÂ’s wild spaces, in our National Parks, each year — perhaps subconsciously heeding the words of the famous conservationist who once called Prince Albert National Park home. ThatÂ’s what we wanted to know at EXN.ca — so, we asked and in return received stories about adventures in many of our national parks. www.exn.ca /nationalparks   (258 words)

National Parks Fishing Regulations (2) No person shall fish in the waters of Kejimkujik, Fundy, Kouchibouguac, Prince Edward Island, Terra Nova, Cape Breton Highlands, La Mauricie, Point Pelee or Georgian Bay Islands National Park of Canada during the period starting one hour after sunset on any day and ending one hour before sunrise on the day immediately following. National Parks Fishing Regulations ( N-14.01 -- C.R.C., c. The following waters in Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks of Canada laws.justice.gc.ca /en/n-14.01/C.R.C.-c.1120/text.html   (258 words)

- Diver Magazine September 2001 - Fathom Five in Tobermory, Ontario The park protects 20 islands at the mouth of Georgian Bay, and a main ecosystem that extends from the surface water down 200 metres. The Marine Association, the Park and the Friends of Fathom Five are working together to stress some of the other underwater attributes of the park. Other volunteers are out on the water with the Park rangers, checking to make sure that divers are using their flags, obeying the rules and showing their park fee licence (a plastic tag attached to a tank or gear). divemar.com /divermag/archives/sept2001/fathom.html   (1779 words)

L.L.Bean: Park Search - Fathom Five National Marine Park The park protects 20 islands at the mouth of Georgian Bay. On the mainland nearby is Bruce Peninsula National Park. Flowerpot Island is the only island in Fathom Five park with facilities for the public. www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/2037llt.htm   (195 words)

Bruce Peninsula PHOTOS , Ontario, Canada. Fathom Five National Marine Park and Bruce Peninsula National Park protect the on- and off-shore landscapes produced by the spectacular Niagara Escarpment as it meets and dives below the waters of Georgian Bay. This is the home of the Bruce Peninsula National Park and Fathom Five National Marine Park. Fathom Five is composed of green islands, lake bottoms and clear cold water; Bruce Peninsula is its mainland counterpart of limestone cliffs, mixed forests, wetlands and tranquil beaches. www.ontarioguide.com /gbd/cadpart/p_may97.htm   (258 words)

Attractions near the Owen Sound KOA Campground (Ontario) The deep and sparkling waters at the mouth of Georgian Bay are home to Fathom Five - Canada's first National Marine Conservation Area. The rugged islands of the park are a reminder of the impressive lakebed topography found beneath the waves. The park preserves a rich cultural legacy that includes 22 shipwrecks and several historic lightstations. www.koa.com /where/on/55245/localarea   (353 words)

The National Parks of Canada by Blake Maybank, ISBN 0764154222 And Carrington (Widescreen) This beautiful reference describes more than 30 national parks, sites and seashores, including the magnificent Banff in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, scenic St. Lawrence Islands in Ontario, the rugged and dramatic Cape Breton Highlands on the Nova Scotia coast--and even Fathom Five National Marine Park in Georgian Bay, Ontario, a scuba diver's paradise. The National Parks of Canada by Blake Maybank, ISBN 0764154222 And Carrington (Widescreen) The National Parks of Canada by Blake Maybank, ISBN 0764154222 www.racehorsememorabilia.com /parks.htm   (318 words)

Fathom Five National Marine Park Consisting of the former Fathom Five Provincial Park and the western sector of GEORGIAN BAY ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK, Fathom Five National Marine Park (established 1987, 112 km ) was the first national marine park to be established in Canada. thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0010324   (48 words)

Bruce Peninsula National Park Location: Bruce Peninsula National Park and adjacent Fathom Five National Marine Park and protect the on- and off-shore landscapes produced by the spectacular Niagara Escarpment as it meets and dives below the waters of Georgian Bay. Fathom Five, its offshore counterpart, is composed of green islands, lake bottoms and clear cold water; Headquarters: Tobermory, ON Permits: A backcountry permit of $14.00 per night per site is required. www.bivouac.com /ArxPg.asp?ArxId=2027   (80 words)

trent-severn-waterway.com The park encompasses 59 islands has a total size of 25.6 square kilometers and is situated off the southeast shore of Georgian Bay. It encompasses the area within an eight mile radius of San Souci Island extending from Sandy Island in the north to Twelve Mile Bay in the south and from the mainland in the east to the open waters of Georgian Bay on the western boundary. The GBA is a not-for-profit umbrella group representing 20 resident associations and 4,200 families on the eastern and northern shores of Georgian Bay and the adjacent inland lakes and water bodies. www.trent-severn-waterway.com /severn.htm   (80 words)

Great Lakes Circle Tour: Lake Huron Composed of green islands, lake bottoms and clear cold water, the park is representative of the Georgian Bay Marine region. Bruce National Park, located on the Bruce Peninsula, which almost cuts off Georgian Bay from Lake Huron, is a patchwork of limestone cliffs, beach and ancient forest scenery. Cruise the 30,000 islands, visit the unique inlets, sheltered bays and quaint and historic villages that form the splendor of Lake Huron's Georgian Bay and the North Channel. www.great-lakes.net /tourism/circletour/huron   (80 words)

Paddling & Diving in the Toronto Region The park is across the inlet from Georgian Bay National Park (too long and dangerous of a paddle) and has several beaches some of which are baby's heads (round rock shorelines) or sandy shorelines. This is a beautiful park at the tip of the Penetanquishene Peninsula north of Toronto on Georgian Bay. Georgian Bay has some of the best sea kayaking in the world. www.out-there.com /ton01pdl.htm   (3600 words)

O'Donnell Point The park is adjacent to several islands in Georgian Bay Islands National Park. Location: On Georgian Bay, 50 km south of Parry Sound. Dr., Parry Sound,ON Last Modified: January 5, 2004 www.ontarioparks.com /english/odon.html   (92 words)

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