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Battle Harbour
Battle Harbour
Discover a remote heritage site featuring well-preserved fishing stages and breathtaking coastal views.
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Ontario
Acton
Acton
Quaint village featuring historic buildings and scenic landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Ontario
Blind River
Blind River
Charming waterfront town known for its rich Indigenous history and vibrant craft scene.
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Ontario
Bruce Mines
Bruce Mines
Picturesque waterfront community known for stunning lakes and vibrant local art.
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Ontario
Bewdley
Bewdley
Picturesque waterfront village known for its lively arts scene and charming local eateries.
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Ontario
Callander
Callander
Serene lakeside destination surrounded by stunning nature and indigenous artistry.
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Ontario
Ancaster
Ancaster
Historic village with stunning waterfalls, vibrant arts community, and rich Indigenous culture.
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Quebec
Acton Vale
Acton Vale
Characterized by its unique architecture and proximity to tranquil lakes and forests.
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Hiram Capron | Paris Founder
📍 Paris, Ontario
Hiram Capron | Paris Founder
From Paris, Ontario Hiram Capron was the founder of the town of Paris in Ontario. An immigrant from the United States, he purchased large plots…
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Fay Wray | King Kong’s Lady
📍 Cardston, Alberta
Fay Wray | King Kong’s Lady
From Cardston, Alberta Vina Fay Wray was an actress most noted for playing the female lead in the 1933 film King Kong as Ann Darrow.…
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Rusty Crawford | Hockey Legend
📍 Cardinal, Ontario
Rusty Crawford | Hockey Legend
From Cardinal, Ontario Samuel Russell Crawford was a professional hockey forward and a two-time Stanley Cup champion, winning the trophy with the Bulldogs in 1913…
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Stephen Angulalik | Trader
📍 Cambridge Bay, Nunavut
Stephen Angulalik | Trader
From Cambridge Bay, Nunavut Stephen Angulalik was an internationally known Ahiarmiut Inuit from northern Canada notable as a Kitikmeot fur trader and trading post operator…
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Antonine Maillet | Novelist, Playwright
📍 Bouctouche, New Brunswick
Antonine Maillet | Novelist, Playwright
From Bouctouche, New Brunswick Antonine Maillet is the foremost voice in literature from the French-speaking Acadian East Coast of Canada. Born in 1929 in Bouctouche,…
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Duncan McEachran | Veterinarian
📍 Ormstown, Québec
Duncan McEachran | Veterinarian
From Ormstown, Québec Duncan McNab McEachran was a veterinarian and academic. Born in 1841 in Campbeltown, Scotland Died in 1924 in Ormstown, Québec Duncan McEachran…
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Alberta, Canada

Airdrie | Alberta Avenue | Amber Valley | Athabasca | Banff | Bankhead | Barrhead | Bashaw | Bassano | Beaverlodge | Bearspaw | Bentley | Bezanson | Big Valley | Black Diamond | Blairmore | Bon Accord | Bonnyville | Bow Island | Bow Valley Parkway | Bowden | Boyle | Bragg Creek | Brooks | Canmore | Cardston | Carseland | Carstairs | Champion | Chestermere | Clairmont | Coaldale | Cochrane | Cold Lake | Cold Lake South | Coleman | Coronation | Crooked Creek | Crossfield | DeBolt | Didsbury | Drayton Valley | Drumheller | Duchess | Eckville | Edson | Elk Point | Fairview | Falher | Fawcett | Fort Chipewyan | Fort Macleod | Fort McMurray | Fort Saskatchewan | Fox Creek | Frank | Glenbow | Glendon | Glenwood | Grimshaw | Hairy Hill | Hanna | Innisfail | Irricana | Jasper | Jenner | Kananaskis | Killam | Lake Louise | Lake Minnewanka | Langdon | Leduc | Legal | McLennan | Medicine Hat | Milk River | Morley | Mundare | Nanton | Nobleford | Onoway | Penhold | Picture Butte | Plamondon | Ponoka | Redcliff | Redwater | Slave Lake | Smith Dorrien Trail | Smoky Lake | Spirit River | Spruce Grove | St. Albert | St. Paul | Sundre | Taber | Thorsby | Tofield | Trochu | Turner Valley | Two Hills | Valleyview | Vauxhall | Viking | Wainwright | Warburg | Waterton | Wedgewood | Wembley | Westlock |

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British Columbia, Canada

| 100 Mile House | 150 Mile House | Abbotsford | Agassiz | Aldergrove | Anmore | Armstrong | Ashcroft | Atlin | Bamfield | Barkerville | Barriere | Belcarra | Bella Bella | Bella Coola | Blind Bay | Blue River | Burnaby | Burns Lake | Cache Creek | Campbell River | Castlegar | Chase | Chemainus | Chetwynd | Chilliwack | Clearwater | Clinton | Colwood | Comox | Cordova Bay | Courtenay | Cranbrook | Crawford Bay | Creston | Crofton | Cultus Lake | Cumberland | Dallas | Dawson Creek | Dease Lake | Deep Cove | Duncan | Elkford | Enderby | Fairmont Hot Springs | Fernie | Field | Fort Nelson | Fort St. James | Fort St. John | Fraser Lake | Fruitvale | Gabriola Island | Galiano Island |  Gibsons | God’s Pocket | Gold River | Golden | Grand Forks | Halfmoon Bay | Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Mills | Hornby Island | Keremeos | Ladner | Ladysmith | Langley | Lantzville | Lytton | Mackenzie | Manning Park | Maple Ridge | Masset | Metchosin | Midway | Mill Bay | Mission | Myrtle Point | Nanaimo | Naramata | New Westminster | Oak Bay | Panorama |  Peachland | Port Alberni | Port Hardy | Port McNeill | Port Renfrew | Prince George | Prince Rupert | Quesnel | Radium Hot Springs | Sidney | Salt Spring Island | Sandspit | Skookumchuck | Slocan | Sooke | St Leon | Stewart | Sun Peaks | Taft | Taylor | Telegraph Cove | Trail | Tsawwassen | Tumbler Ridge | Valemount | Vanderhoof | View Royal | Walnut Grove | Welcome Beach | White Rock | Whistler | Williams Lake | Windermere | Winlaw | Wynndel | Youbou |

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Manitoba, Canada

Altona | Anola | Arborg | Ashern | Beausejour | Birtle | Blumenort | Boissevain | Brandon | Buffalo Point | Carberry | Carman | Churchill | Dauphin | Falcon Lake | Flin Flon | Foxwarren | Gillam |  Gimli | Grand Marais | Hadashville | Lac du Bonnet | Lockport | Lorette | Minnedosa | Neepawa | Norway House | Nutimik | Pinawa | Serkirk | Souris | Sprague | St. Adolphe | St. Theresa Point | Steep Rock | Steinbach | The Pas | Wasagaming |

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NEW BRUNSWICK, Canada

Bathurst | Berry Mills | Campbellton | Cape Tormentine | Caraquet | Charlo | Edmundston | Fredericton | Gagetown | Grand Bay-Westfield | Grand Falls | Grand Manan Island | Humpton | Kedgwick | Kingston | Nackawic | Perth_Andover | Petitcodiac | Quispamsis | Riverview | Rogersville | Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska | Saint Andrews | Saint George | Saint Leonard | Saint-Antoine | Shippagan | St. Martins | Tracadie-Sheila | Woodstock | 

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NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR, Canada

| Arnold’s Cove | Battle Harbour | Bay Bulls | Bay de Verde | Bay Roberts | Bishop’s Falls | Bonavista | Brigus | Burgeo | Burin | Carbonear | Channel-Port Aux Basques | Churchill Falls | Clarenville | Conception Bay South | Corner Brook | Deer Lake | Dildo | Ferryland | Fogo Island | Fortune | Gambo | Gander | Glovetown | Goulds | Grand Bank | Grand Falls-Windsor | Hopedale | La Scie | Lewisporte | Mary’s Harbour | Nain | Nameless Cove | Pasadena | Petty Harbour | Port Hope Simpson | Port Union | Portland Creek | Postville | Rigolet | Rocky Harbour | Salvage | Stephenville | Terra Nova | Trepassey | Triton | Witless Bay |

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NOVA SCOTIA, Canada

| Africville | Amherst | Annapolis Royal | Aylesford | Baddeck | Barrington | Blue Rocks | Bridgewater | Brookside | Caledonia | Canso | Cape Forchu | Chester | Cheticamp | Coldbrook | Cole Harbour | Cow Bay | Debert | Elmsdale | Halifax | Hammonds Plains | Guysborough | Ingonish Beach | Kentville | Lockeport | Louisbourg | Lunenburg | Mabou | Maitland | Mulgrave | Musquodoboit Harbour | Neils Harbour | New Glasgow | Orangedale | Parrsboro | Peggy’s Cove | Port Hawkesbury | Pugwash | River John | Saint Peter’s | Shelburne | Sherbrooke | Springhill | Stillwater Lake | Sydney Mines | Terence Bay | Truro | Weymouth | Wolfville | Yarmouth

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Ontario, Canada

| Acton | Ahmic Harbour | Ajax | Alexandria | Alfred | Alliston | Almonte | Alton | Amaranth | Amherst Island | Amherstburg | Ancaster | Angus | Arnprior | Arthur | Athens | Atikokan | Aurora | Aylmer | Ayr | Azilda | Baden | Bala | Baldwin Village | Ballantrae | Bancroft | Barrie | Barry’s Bay | Bath | Batterfsea | Bayfield | Beamsville  | Beaverton | Beeton | Belleville | Belwood | Bewdley | Big Chute | Binbrook | Blenheim | Blind River | Bloomfield | Blue Mountains | Blyth | Bobcaygeon | Bolton | Bondi Village | Bowmanville | Bracebridge | Bradford | Brampton | Brantford | Bridgenorth | Brighton | Brockville | Bruce Mines | Brussels | Buckhorn | Burford | Burk’s Falls | Burnstown | Calabogie | Caledon Village | Caledonia | Callander | Cambridge | Campbellford | Cannington | Capreol | Cardiff | Cardinal | Carleton Place | Carlisle | Casa Loma | Cayuga | Chapleau | Chatham | Chatsworth | Chesley | Chesterville | Chippawa | CityPlace | Claremont | Clinton | Cloyne | Cobden | Coboconk | Cobourg | Cochrane | Colborne | Colchester | Coldwater | Collingwood | Combermere | Concord | Constance Bay | Cookstown | Cornwall | Creemore | Crystal Beach | Curve Lake | Danforth | Deep River | Delhi | Deseronto | Distillery District | Dorset | Dowling | Drayton | Dresden | Dryden | Dundalk | Dundas | Dunnville |  Durham | Dutton | Echo Bay | Edwards | Eganville | Elliot Lake | Elmira | Elmvale | Elora | Embrun | Englehart | Erin | Espanola | Essex | Factory Island | Fashion District | Fenelon Falls | Fergus | Flesherton | Forest | Fort Erie | Fort Frances | Frankford | French River | Furnace Falls | Gananoque | Georgetown | Georgina | Geraldton | Glencoe | Goderich | Golden Lake | Gooderham | Grand Bend | Gravenhurst | Griffith | Grimsby | Hagersville | Haileybury | Haliburton | Haliburton  Highlands | Harbord Village | Harbourfront | Harriston | Harrowsmith | Hastings | Havelock | Hawkesbury | Highland Grove | Hillsburgh | Hornepayne | Ingersoll | Innisfil | Iroquois | Irondale | Jarvis | Jordan | Kakabeka Falls | Kenora | Kettleby | Killarney | Kincardine | King City | Kingston | Kingsville | Kinmount | Kirkfield | Kirkland Lake | Komoka | L’Orignal | Lafontaine | Lakefield | Laurentian Hills |  Leamington | Limoges | Lindsey | Listowel | London | Long Point | Longlac | Lucan | Lucknow | Maberly | Macleod | Madoc | Magnetawan | Mallorytown | Manotick | Maple |  Markdale | Marmora | Matheson | Maxville | Merrickville | Metcalfe | Midland | Mildmay | Millbrook | Milverton | Minden | Mitchell | Mono | Moosonee | Mount Hope | Munster | New Dundee |  New Hamburg | Newmarket | Niagara Falls | Niagara-on-the-Lake | Nipigon |  Noëlville | Norwich | Norwood | Old Town | Omemee | Onaping | Osgoode | Oshawa | Otterville |  Oxford Station |  Owen Sound | Paisley | Palmerston | Parkhill | Paris | Parry Sound | Penetanguishene | Perrault Falls | Perth | Peterborough | Petrolia | Pickering | Pointe au Baril | Port Albert | Port Carling | Port Hope | Port Severn | Prescott | Queenston | Ramore | Ridgeway | Ripley | Rockland | Russell | Sarnia | Sauble Beach | Seaforth | Seeley’s Bay | Selkirk | Shakespeare | Sharbot Lake | Shelburne | Shuniah | Simcoe | Sioux Lookout | Smithville | South Baymouth | South Gillies | South River | Southampton | Spanish | St. George | St. Jacobs | St. Marys | St. Thomas | Stirling | Stoney Point | Stouffville | Straffordville |  Strathroy | Stratford | Streetsville |  Sunderland | Sutton | Tecumseh | Teeswater | Thamesville | Thessalon | Thornbury | Thornton | Thunder Bay | Tillsonburg | Timmins | Tobermory | Trenton | Unionville | Uxbridge | Valley East | Vankleek Hill | Verona | Victoria Harbour | Virgil | Walkerton | Wallaceburg | Wallacetown | Wasaga Beach | Washago | Waterford | Welland | Welleslay | West Guilford | Westport | Wheatley | White River | Wiarton | Wikwemikong | Wilberforce | Winchester | Wingham | Wolfe Island | Woodstock | Wroxeter | Wyoming | Yarker | York Mills | Yorkville | 

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PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, Canada

Alberton | Charlottetown | Cornwall | Georgetown | Greenwich | Kensington | North Lake | Saint Peters Bay | Tyne Valley | Wellington |

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Quebec, Canada

| Acton Vale |  Alma | Amos | Amqui | Ayer’s Cliff | Baie-Comeau | Baie-Saint-Paul | Barraute | Beaconsfield | Beaupre | Beauceville | Bedford | Beloeil | Bernierville |  Berthierville | Blaineville | Bois-des-Filion | Bonaventure | Bromont | Brownsburg | Buckingham | Cabano | Cacouna | Cap-Chat | Cap Sante | Carleton-sur-Mer | Causapscal | Chambly | Chandler | Châteauguay | Chelsea | Cheneville | Chibougamau | Chisasibi | Contrecoeur | Cookshire-Eaton | Cowansville | Crabtree | Danville | Dégelis | Desbiens | Deschambault | Disraeli | Dolbeau-Mistassini | Domaine-Ouellet | Donnacona |  Drummondville | East Angus | East Broughton | Ferme-Neuve | Forestville | Fort-Coulonge | Frelighsburg | Gaspe | Gatineau | Gentilly | Granby | Hauterive | Hébertville |  Hudson | Huntingdon | Ivujivik | Kangiqsualujjuaq | Kingsey Falls | L’Anse-Saint-Jean | L’Ancienne-Lorette | L’Ange-Gardien | L’Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur | L’Épiphanie | La Baie | La Conception | Labelle | Lac-Etchemin | Lac-Saint-Joseph | Lac-Simone | Lacolle | LaSalle | Lavaltrie | Laurier-Station | Les Cèdres | Les Escoumins | Louiseville | Macamic | Malartic | Maliotenam | Manawan | Martinville | Mascouche | Matane | Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix | Métis-sur-Mer | Montebello | Mount Royal | Mont-Saint-Grégoire | Napierville | Neuville | Nicolet | Normandin | North Hatley |  Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil | Notre-Dame-du-Lac | Notre-Dame-du-Portage | Oka | Ormstown | Papineauville | Pierreville | Plessisville | Portneuf | Princeville | Rapides-des-Joachims | Rimouski | Rivière-du-Loup | Rivière-Héva | Roxton Falls |  Roxton Pond | Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs | Saint-Alexis-des-Monts | Saint-Basile | Saint-Claude | Saint-Damien-de-Buckland | Saint-Éphrem-de-Beauce | Saint-Gabriel | Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier | Saint-Gédéon | Saint-Georges | Saint-Irénée | Saint-Jean-de-l’Île-d’Orléans | Saint-Jacques | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce | Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine | Saint-Liboire | Saint-Lin-Laurentides| Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse | Saint-Michel-des-Saints | Saint-Nicolas |  Saint-Pacôme | Saint-Pascal | Saint-Pie | Saint-Raymond | Saint-Rémi | Saint-Sauveur | Saint-Sulpice | Saint-Tite | Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue | Sainte-Anne-des-Monts | Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines | Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier | Sainte-Claire | Sainte-Famille-de-l’Île-d’Orléans | Sainte-Madeleine | Sainte-Martine | Sainte-Rose-du-Nord | Sainte-Thècle | Sayabec | Sorel-Tracy | Tadoussac | Témiscaming | Terrasse des Pins |  Trois-Rivières | Valcourt | Vallee-Jonction | Verchères | Victoriaville |  Ville-Marie | Wakefield | Weedon | Windsor | Yamachiche |

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SASKATCHEWAN, Canada

Assiniboia | Battleford | Beechy | Bengough | Biggar | Birch Hills | Blaine Lake | Bruno | Carlyle | Carnduff | Caronport | Carrot River | Dalmeny | Davidson | Duck Lake | Elbow | Emerald Park | Esterhazy | Estevan | Foam Lake | Fort Qu’Appelle | Grenfell | Hafford | Humboldt | Indian Head | Kelvington | Kenaston | Kerrobert | Kipling | La Ronge | Langenburg | Langham | Leoville | LeRoy | Loon Lake | Macklin | Maple Creek | Naicam | North Battleford | Osler | Pike Lake | Robsart | Saint Louis | Shell Lake | Spiritwood | Tisdale | Wadena | Wakaw | White City | Whitecap | Wynyard | Yorkton |

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NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, Canada

Aklavik | Délı̨nę | Enterprise | Fort Good Hope | Fort McPherson | Fort Providence | Fort Resolution | Fort Simpson | Fort Smith | Hay River | Inuvik | Norman Wells | Tuktoyaktuk | Yellowknife |

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NUNAVUT, Canada

Baker Lake | Cambridge Bay | Chesterfield Inlet | Iqaluit | Kinngait |

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Yukon, Canada

| Beaver Creek | Dawson City | Keno City |  Haines Junction | Whitehorse

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