Westward Across Canada by Canadian Pacific

32 Pages·1962·4.103 MB·English

by  Canadian Pacific Railway

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Across Canada by Canadian Pacific
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Trovel, even lhe luxurious trovel of todoy, in lhe Explorers of lhe river routes thol first opened the
comfort of Conodion Pocific "Scenic Domes", is on Greot Lokes ond the rivers lo the Gulf of Mexico;
odvenlure. Trovel, the Conodion Pocific woy from discoverers of the greol proiries lhot sweep
lidewoler lo lidewoler ocross lhe wide provinces moiesticolly upword from loke level fo the Rockies;
of Quebec, Onlorio, Monilobo, Soskolchewon, pioneers who troced mighty streoms through the
Alberfo ond British Columbio is on odventure in mounloin borriers to the Pocific Oceon, oll led
which the troveller of todoy follows the troil- the builders of the world's first tronsconlinentol
blozing of o glorious post into o boundless future, roilwoy. These greol men of the post leod you,
who sit in the oir-conditioned comfort of o high-
The Conodion Pocific tronscontinentol moin line level "Scenic Dome", through forests ond loke-
relroces in the 20th Century the routes of mony londs, olong fhe edge of the rich Pre-Combrion
brove ond pious explorers of the lZth Ceniury. Shield, through gentle form-londs, by inlond seos,
It follows lhe trock of such heroes os Pdre Mor- between greot wheotfields, beside rooring streoms
quelte, LoSolle, Rodisson, Nicolet, Chomploin, thot point their silver orrows through the mounloin
Thompson, Froser, Mockenzie, Joliet, Du Lhut, whose posses. In the woke of the explorers you see,
nomes ore indissolubly imprinted upon the histories through the piclure windows on four sides of you,
of Conodo ond lhe United Slotes. mines, mills, foctories, greot cities; Ottowo, Norlh
Boy, Sudbury, Port Arthur-Fort Williom, Winnipeg,
"Across Conodo by Conodion Pocific", prepored Brondon, Regino, Moose Jow, Swift Currenl,
for riders of the longest "Dome" route in the world, Medicine Hol, Colgory, Voncowerr the pleosure-
is bosed upon lhe roilwoy proctice of dividing londs of the Gotineou, Muskoko, French River,
the lrock into Sub-Divisions. While the timetoble the North Shore of Loke Superior, Loke of the
shows the distonce between Montreol ond Von- Woods, Bonff, Loke Louise ond the British Columbio
couver os 2881.2 miles ond between Toronto ond coost.
Voncouver os 2,703.6, the "Mileoge Boords"
found on telegroph poles olong the right of woy
slort ofresh ot the eostern boundory of eoch Montreol-RoTAmBfIEo rOdF CONTENTS Poges 3 lo 5
sub-division. For instonce, Pembroke, 219.4 miles foronfo-Romford Poges 6 Io 7
from Montreol, is indicoted cn the trock side by Sudbury-White Riyer Poge 8
Mileoge Boord 93 of the Cholk River Sub-Division. Regon-Forl Williom Poge 9
In order to pinpoint poinls of interest in the scenery Wesl Forl Williom-Kenoro Poge 10
for reody locofion from o moving lroin, reference Keewolin-Brondon... Poge13
is mode throughout this book to the neorest Kemnoy-Moose Jow Poge | 1
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lhese poges divide the Conodion Pocific lrons- Field-Golden Poge 2l
conlinentol moin line ' the "Scenic Dome" route Moberly-Revelsloke Poge 22
- from Montreol ond Toronto lo Voncouver. At Three Volley-Solmon Arm . . . Poge 23
the side of eoch poge o yellow plon mop beors Toppen-Komloops . . . Poge 21
lhe nomes of oll stotions on thot poge, Becouse lhe fronquille-Spence'sBridge. ., Poge 25
Conodion Pocific moin line trovels generolly in on Drynoch-North Bend . Poge 26
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is crossed. Plonlogenet, olso settled in 1298, beors inlerest. At mileoge 74, Muskrol Loke lives up to
cttED0Nn sPRtl{cs onother royol nome. Bourget, once known simply os ils nome ond ol mileoge 79,lhe Spring ond Foll
"The Brook", wos nomed for Bishop Bourget, heod migroiions of Conodo geese ore o sight worth
TTFNED of the Romon Cotholic diocese of Montreol. The seeing. The stopover flocks sometimes ore number-
Rideou River, nomed by Chomploin on on eorly ed in fhousonds. Snoke River Stotion morks lhe
voyoge, is crossed oi mileoge 85.9. Ottowo, crossing of Snoke River. The Muskrol River, mileoge
PTTilTIGENET copitol of Conodo, populotion 422,600, ond 84.4, seporoted from lhe Oltowo by o norrow
Hull, Que., ocross the Ottowo River, populotion ronge of hills, flows in the opposite direciion. Mony
56,2O0, in oddition to mony oiher industries, ore eogles nest in this oreo. Mileoge 9l shows port of
PE1{DtETON lumbering centres. The oreo wos first seen by 23-mile-long Allumette lslond in the Ottowo River.
Chomploin, de Vigneou ond Brul6. First colled Pembroke, county seot of Renfrew, o city of more
Bylown, Oltowo wos storted by Colonel By. thon |7,030, morks the limit of Chomploin's l6l3
builder of the Rideou Conol, in 1827, incorporoled explorolion of the Ottowo River. This busy city,
os "Olfowo" in 1854 ond chosen os copilol of nomed for Pembroke in Woles, mokes box shooks,
Conodo in 1858. Hull, processor of poper, motches, motch blocks, molches, office furniture, pulp,
HIMMOI{D textiles, cemenl ond meot products, is lhe iunction lumber, veneer ond electricol opplionces. Between
for the Moniwoki ond Lochule. Sub-Divisions of mileoge 98.5 ond l0l, conservolionists will be
the Conodion Pocific. At mileoge 89.4, the line inlerested in the obvious signs of reforeslolion.
TEOl{ARD crosses Brewery Creek, scene of ornithologicol Pelowowo, 1,830, is lhe stotion for o lorge
studies by Rt. Hon. Molcolm Mocdonold. The ormy lroining centre, used, os the surrounding
NAVAI{ Conodion Pocific moin line crosses the river lwice countryside gives evidence, by mechonized unils.
here ond gives o mognificent view of the Conodion The nome is on Indion word for "murmuring
Porlioment Buildings, the Rideou Locks, Choudiere woter" which is crossed ot mileoge 104. Ar
ITACKIURN Folls ond the industries. Corleton Ploce, Arnprior mileoge 105, north of lhe lrock, the entronce to
ond Renfrew typify the solid economy of this port Petowowq Militory Comp is known os Mont-
of prosperous Onforio. gomery's Crossing ofter Viscount Montgomery,
0TlAwA fomous World Wor ll Field Morshol. Al mileoge
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w$TB0n0 tBroyn socnoonflihneern trool ultiene t hskoinrls l hthoet roivfe rP fdorre o M feowrq umeiltetes., miles from here is Conodo's otomic energy plont,
speciolizing in the production of olomic energy for
STITTYITI.E who, wilh fur troder Louis Joliel, his co-explorer of
peocelime purposes.
the Mississippi, Ohio, Arkonsos, lllinois ond Chicogo
Rivers, poddled up the Oltowo to Mottowo 350
yeors ogo, the tronscontinenlol line tops o rich
lsHT0l{ ogriculturol country. Corlelon Ploce, iunction for
Smiths Folls, is o monufocturing ond morket centre
CARIETOII PITCE with o populofion of 4,700.
Cholk River Almonte, populotion, 2,617, nomed
ATTIONTE
Svb-Division for the Mexicon Generol, is o tex-
lile centre. Note, south of lrock, the clever use of
mill toilroces in londscoping of gordens. At mile-
S1{EDDEI{ oges 17.6 ond 32,4 we cross Conodo's lviississippi
River. Pokenhom, morked by oltroclive folls south
PAKEI{HIM of lhe roilwoy, commemorotes Generol Sir E. M,
Pokenhom, killed ot the Bottle of New Orleons ih
1815. Wide meodows ond well-tended groin ond
ARIIPRIOR
rool crops choroclerize this porl of Ontorio. At
BRAESIDE mileoge 39, the Modowosko River is seen to fhe
south ond the trock crosses it ot mileoge 40. Arn-
sAl{D P0lilT prior, populolion, 5,500, devoles ilself to textiles,
boot-building, electronics, doiry products, lumber-
GASII.ETORD
ing ond conslruction. lts nome, like thot of Broeside,
where the Otlowo River is visible north of the trock,
MAYHEW is Scoitish in origin. Sond Point, nomed for the
bor which iuts into Chots Loke, foces Norwoy Boy.
Renfrew, o lown of 8,840, is noted for costings,
RENFNEW
woodworking, refrigerolors, oirplone engine porls,
ploslics, flour, feed ond textiles. The West Bonne-
chere River is crossed ot mileoge 59.8. Poyne,
iunclion for the Egonville Sub-Division, ond Holey's,
where mognesium is mined ond the Chenoux Folls
Plont of the Ontorio Hydro-Electric Power Com- fypical Ontorio woodlontk
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pt^elstou eups' H3l€ lqa ltousloulruaulol lrue leo^ss tZO'OOO o)res o} baualo; 1ou.uru6 ;oup o qns{
lqe ollo^lD urlel' Neol grsse11' o; ut;eo6a tg' lqe d;ole' ;s;oups ^rslqle lo +qe sonlq ruol.l llts r,esl-
llous)oultueulol ltuo flossas o qupOe ou)a 1aolnlap ^orp lqouual oj lqa axd;olers'oup +onJ u!les
q{ Xrd;a(,' lqlea qr.rp6es )ross aolq olqar Dup son+lt olou6 lqe )oosl !s lqe sr+a o1 o dosl o1 6iao1
r€ssell 3ree)' lqe )'d'd' ol lqe lod' lqa qr6qra,o(, rudor.loura 1u gqe po{s o1 lqe jnJ lropa'
oup o lo)ol roop' gel ^eeu urleo6e t6 oup IIMIVU,V
ur;eBbe 76' r.odrps' Jolls oup o lole rulelesl Jouret ^lesl ^orP jrour Nouq go^' lq3
t,!sqerutou sontq ol lqe lrDr) oup ol urlao6a 77'g snq-otA/!srou )DuoProu do)rlr) {tous)oulrueu+of
qeolal polts Dup ;op6as ore lrslqla ru lqe snr- l!ue s)!rls {qe uouq sqoro ol l'ole 15rd1ssru6 dosl +qe lvn 3t'VtUS
r.onupru6 urols{rloup' 1qe O+lo io urlal rs seau sr+es o, lous qnrll qA l]ra N ooU'q Alasl ouP Hnpsou,s
o6oru 1o lqe uorlq ol rur;eo6a gO oup ol qenx go{ Sor.udoures' gonlq lqe +rop qel naou
drAreles' lqe 1,rto6uoss;dd1 !olus +jra gl1olao Xtr,er' yypeo6a Z oup slnr6aou goA rs ou luprou dasel^o- unlH3u0t 3N
lepqeoabr r;,.,{e1 eg rsl/eo o u1utq \ri.e uslres;ag.ol e6qra.as r'gu Ov6u' 9ose lquleetor)li )e)snp ro ^oueos ol qoJe otu lprouruloaesrsl rq6oA0u +{grqoaauo 'o nvJroalt6oae'r 'l r uurourrirul;saa olPq6 ee,o ngre l1qsqelee l]u rllo sAll!o e1 orlus ro ro;,( n l1qIo eo s llat srllsll6al1o 1ul1u)' Ns00NSSH03Nt S0tN9
ol lqe llous)oulrueulol lrue \l,l{q lqe ,oriuer r.rbq1-o1- lo{)oels€' w Ise oupooru ne )lrreoau) 'lq lreos lscoopsl noJ+ol oruuPrla +oo6re tt/Zqr')6q' c0usEl
r,o(, o6oru lrsrqle nuper ^l,oler ou lqe uorl1.r slpe' woDpo lsrpe r,os uouap' S+nr6eou 1o;;s' uouep
y1 rur;eo6e 91' OllD ^o ur^er rsloups qo^a lor lqe )oloro)l ou lqe 916 glnlbaou grrer')rossap N0urH 8vl
sq^qoo ^sue r{olon)+ees loo1 lqroou Ad^ osslllo ss{ rollJ dloqre.o 1e;oa1r.s;L lq eex d);ooureors- lnsl ar,es1 ol lqe s1o;rou'ruo)a -s qorrol oup 1e6 83vn3v03
sloles oup ioop-dn;d qoorp nsru6 u.rou{ r,rroops
p1roopu6 edso u) orrujrr.p{fqn rsu lool^rl u ol qtl'reue l'r worolr eo+ q eruD1^1eeor6 Peo gu.ers louupPl- uooj iuuao ^o,olqse ro q^lorolnoes' +Joon }u!spqeepru le,u t'g )glngo's lq 1eo l oao ^ru;,s{ fttvo0irrst0t
rol€ +qe )ouopo,s uollouol ouru.rol oup' peulzeus ora brr,eu q{ qeor 3rea1' uLpeo6e t6 slnu0t0N rvt'r's
o1 rurleo6e gl' lqe O+to^/o dr^er dor.o;;e;s 1qa oup Slo6 )reel ol lur;eo6a 71'9' yyor.1s1o('
lro)l' Nouq ^or.p o qupbe rorges lqa lrurrslor.uru6 lnuqar oup dnld noop )eulJo' ls uoiuep 1or ou cvSHl svl
Snq-qrlrsrou o)ross +qe oflo lo' 1ryo;1or'ao' dodn;o- 3u6;rslr ^Ilo6a' lesl o, lqo slollou' lqo lrue
lluNt,u
lrou' g'ggg' o 1or.es1 dlopnps laulra' urorllub +lto )rossos lqe Norlq nen^e ul^al' ouP q3l \,eeu
lnu)llou ot, lq3 wo++o lo oup ogo r,o urlels' rs urleo6ss 91'7 oup 98'9 )rosses {qa uFPple qrDu)l.r rirvuulN
od;;,l uouep qL +qe luprou ^t/orp 'or ,, uleoan1rruu^€6 or, ,r^e lruas' lqa pler' qrlp6ap ol ur;eo6e 97'g' Hv9!u
nolals,,' Hela 3qourd;oru eupep {rrs oJ 6r^3s r+s uoua lo AAouodrler' oUP lourslou' uorusp
exd;ololrou oup qola' 1r'ao (,aols ;olar' qa slogep }oJ lqe uo^ol qi {re vrueu)ou onlqol' ^lruslou ftVUl)SIVA
nd 1qe wollo r/o {o l'o)o 15rdrssru6' lqe lrau)q Jqnl)qlll'{/llq o dodnlDllou ol z'loo,qos o ruolls
tt/VNVdltll
Xraer' 9eol61ou go(, oup 1o1e gnrou' o Jonle sul3l{oi'jonJ qlost-l^de ,nruo)es'D fou)euljolol
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TORONTO
MacTier Eorliest recorded visitors to the oreo
PARKDATE
Sub-Division between Torontir ond Sudbury were
WEST TORONTO Chomploin ond Brul5 in 1615. Much of their roule
porolleled lwo sides of o triongle, Toronto-Norlh
wEsT0tl
Boy-Montreol. West Toronto, once known os
Toronio Junction, is the iunction for Windsor, Owen
Sound, Winghom ond Chicogo. As with other lorge
WOODBRIDGE
cities, Toronto's suburbs rodiole for consideroble
distonces, Weslon, populolion, 9,650, hos foun-
KTEINBURG
dries, woodworking, oircroft, ogriculturol mochin-
ery, bicycle ond comero foctories. As fhe suburbs
80r.T0N
fringe into formlonds the rolling country gives
promise of the ogriculturol bounty for which this
HUMBER
countryside is noled. South of the line ocross the
'pllenlve low hills neor mileoge 10, Toronto's fomous
Hospitol for Sick Children hos o fine building.
TOTTEIIHAM Woodbridge on the Humber River, hos textile
foclories ond o fomous Foll Foir. Originolly colled
BEETON Burwick, for Rowlond Burr, who settled there in
1837, it owes todoy's nome to o bridge built by S.S. "Assnrboio" and "Keewatin", Conodion Pacilic passenger
o mon nomed Wood. Kleinberg wos nomed for liners in the Greol Lokes Service, provide c sleomer inlerlude
in lhe lransconlinenlal iovrney between Port hlcNicoll ond
AtUST0N Miller Klein, who built the second mill on the Humber Forl Williom. Piciure shows arrivol ot Port lylcNicoll's flower-
River ond Som Bohon, eorly selller, left his nome gordened pier and slolion.
to his villoge. Totlenhom beors lhe nome of
Tottenhom, Englond, Beeton thoi of on old-estob-
BAXTER
lished fomily. Neol rows of trim sheds lining the
YPRES fields in this port of ihe country indicote o moior
crop, lobocco. Alliston, populolion 2,9O0 is fomous trock o loke enlivens the scenery, mileoge 65.5
for ils nolive son, Sir Frederick Bonting, co-dis- hos on inleresting log structure still in use. An
coverer of insulin. Ypres, nomed for o fomous Onlorio Provinciol Forestry Stotion keys the exten-
Conodion bottle of World Wor l, is the iunction for sive reforeslolion evident in this sondy country,
Comp Borden, lorgest militory estoblishment in ot mileoge 66. Midhurst, nomed for on English
MIDHURST Conodo. lts 50 squore miles includes lroining centres counlerport, ond o high bridge ot mileoge 68
or detochments of olmost every ormed service of from which o fine view con be enioyed, o sowmill
ormy ond oir force. At mileoge 62.5, south of the - prophelic of the chonging chorocter of the
couniryside-ot mileoge 77, dot the exlensive
CRAIGHURST reforeslolion oreo, Tied by its presenl trons-
portotion imporlonce to ihe eorly history of
Automotic Block Signols
\Nhile the red, yellow ond green lights thot you see lHerumroinnuios, oMfe Cdoonntoed iios nth Pe oiucnifcict ioGnr efoort PLookrle Ms cSNteicoomll,-
from the "Scenic Dome" ore welcome becouse lhey
odd colovr lo lhe iourney by doy or nighl, ihey ships thot ply between thot port, Soult Ste. Morie
hoye more serious business to do. Ihese ore lhe ond Fort Williom, historic highwoy to Western
/ights of the Automotic Block Signol Syslem - on Conodo, the centrol ond southern stoles.
intricole series of eleclrrcol seclions colled " blocks" , Fother Br6beuf, poddling the Oltowo, Mof-
into which lhe lronsconlrnenlol moin line is divided.
Enlronce of the troin inlo eoch b/ock is governed towo ond French Rivers in 1626, explored this
by the colovr light signol whrch lells the engrnemon oreo, to return loter with Lolemenl, Jogues ond
whelher he moy enler the block or if he musl slop. Doniel. Neor Port McNicoll, The Mortyrs' Shrine
More complicoled lhon highwoy lroffic signols, commemorotes lhe four, two of whom were lor-
buf governed by eosily inlerpreted rules, block
signo/s somelimes reguire lwo or more colour tured ond killed ot St. Louis, nol for from Medonte.
lighls lo convey their full meoning. Ar Lovering oulcroppings of the hord rock
UndeT cerloin rules, for inslonce, o slop signol Conodion Shield ore noficeoble, os ore meodows
SEVERT{ FAITS moy commond on obso/ufe slop, reguiring the to the south. Severn Folls tokes its nome from
troin lo slop ond stoy lhere, ln some coses, if moy the Severn River which is crossed here. At mileoge
be o "permissive" slop whicfi ollows the lroin lo lll.5 o long finger-loke poinls Norlh ond o
proceed in occordonce with the rules ofter coming mile ond o holf wesl o "pot loke" ottrocls the
to o stop.
Red, yellow ond green lights ore used in modern eye. Bolo, morked by the Miskosh ond Moon
signol proclice; some lighls flash on ond off inler- Rivers, by Bolo Folls soulh of the line ond Loke
millently. ln cerloin locolions, semophore signols Muskoko to the norlh, is lhe gotewoy to the Mus-
ore used ond lhe posilion of lhe blode in doytime koko Lokes, o fovourite summer holidoy oreo. Al
hos lhe some meoning os lhe colour light signol. MocTier the Ontorio ond Algomo Disiricts of the
Conodion Pocific meet.
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4ottA gonup 1qe llouslllou 4ou lorru foup
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gnq-ql^!srou 1qr.on6q noopep qolgpo(, lD1as lo
tqa guloJro JoJost 1o1as d;ore qe{ \,eeu wo)ller 0ut0Nvt'l'
oup Xou1or.p, ^esleiu eup o} lqa 6or.r.{ gonup
sgtnaqu-eqrl^r,rslou' 1u o no{ ruollep q{ lqe rqou61u6 u0sstYn u0!0
{qol nurolls ou oll srpes loJ {qa srOqlsaar ru 8lvct) u0!0
l,lis )out}ouoqle seo{ tu o )ouDProu doD,!) ,,s)eur)
qoue,,' golua' ;ess eltpeu{ ru )leorop loup exredl 0ll3u tYt)t
'ol o))osrouol lep-lox oup br.onup qo6' rullnpas 00ct)nnut
paer' qaor,el' dollndrua' s1nu1' rurul oup runs)rol'
dvuul s0nN0
Io t,oJP lqe \raslelu lrulll lqa )ouoPlou sqrelP
{oles oAaJ \r/!fq r.ops, dol lolos oup )ourrarons
llees !u d;ore o1 1qa uola odau ronulr{ qo+ noou lr083r'
WnsIoID oup l'ola ou{orro' l'o)e sle ^oU' ol
u;;ao6e 1'7 oup lDle losadq' u1;eo6e e'g' {^/o CVUnN9
ot lqe wnslolo l'o)es' lre uoul.r o+ +lro lror)' uos-
seon Xoop daldolnoles lqa oJp s1o6a ronle lo
s{tvttrvliv0 f
uossoon 11;;o6e'
lu palroula oJ lqe uolor. l oou'|'p )qororlaysllrs'
o ]ollu' srlep ou o lole uol+q +qe lruo eulr^eus dlt'vn svuli'
lqa s)eua o{ u1;eo6a tg' lqo go,lue oup ge6ntu
drlels )loss ou lqerl r,r,o{ 1o geor.6;ou go{ o1
rur;eo6es ZO Dup 77'g' 4or";A sonup' dodn;olrou I'tVliS3Ul
9,690, peols ru +oJasl dr.opnrls' plessep ;nuqal' golo folis
lr,oop dr.opnrls oup qool qn1;pru6' 1s o 6o1er'ro{
1o 9aor.6rou go{ oup uolep lrsqru6 oup qnulru6
)eulle' lqe ql6q r.o;;r'r,o{ qpp6e o)ross {qe pestluap lo Nouqeru outouo' Vt u1;eo6a gg'g o
geFnru X1aar. 6rlas ou ex)olleul Are \, oJ gebntu slaol or)q oup rou)ra{€ qgp6a )oruos o q16qno{
Jolls ou tqo uoplr oup lqa lorrau ;{ru6 drrlnr.esbnel{ oler lqe r.or;r,ao{ oup lqo S{rll ul^er' lrlru ^q loe'
^
ru lqe ^olla^' Vl rupeobe 79 o 6oop lre oJ qnr;pru6s' o 1;o6do;e oup roplo oulouuo sonlq
geolbrou go(/ r.a \,olps o son+q norP loo) ouP ol +qe llue ol rulle 98 qonse tqe s{rll u!^er ceto)queul SII9 tNlH.
cl'g 4or.1o6e 1ole )ouua)ls ^llq lqo gebntu ol oulouo,s Dlsu dro^rur|ol dollle' l'!{|le ||)eA xrr,er.
ur^el oup wlll l'olo' geol6rou go{ rs ru sr6q1 o6otu ls )rossep ol wlaoDa o 2'7'9 oup loles qerorue ruore SUIII
o1 ruleo6a 7g' oup ,lou lqa solue rrrirupor'a' u$;eo6e Jrebneul qotq slPes tqe lro)l ouP to tqa uor+q
76' 1qe uopa; +o nu nqlq qonses eudJo{ees o1 lqa o1 tu;;eo6a 80'g lqa dlllerel d!^eJ ,lo ^s dor.o;;e1 SB)VN0N
exd;osrr,es dloul o1 Noqel' uoruep }or t1,ro S ^eprsq loJ qoll o u1;e, ^qeu rl srraru6s sonlq qeuootq lqe
lu^aulor oup dqrloulqlodrsg t,qo esloqlrsqop lqo lro)1s ou 1s qnrJrep r,r,o{ 1o 9aor.6rou go{' Noor dvxrsllA
Noqel doo)o duzes' vuolqei rupnslr(, o1 Noqel !s urlao6e 8C' lqe lreurq Xt,er' loruons ru Jouoplou dtct)turl
o 1as1 d;oul 1or. orl)loJl aubrues' yyouI loles oJ qrslor{' ruoles 1s ,rrr,o{ riresl lqronbq rop{ qou1s'
t,or.(rru6 srzes lrue lqe llo)1 ou qoll.r srps€ Dup olaJt NoUq o, {qe lrue ol upeo6e gg'7' deuqep q16q ou ttVNli)lttUN
r'aolrqar.s uro,l sae pooJ oup oll,ror. sruo;; 6oue' lqe ro)ls' rs o dodn;or. lonusl rosoU ro1er.1u6 1o luElcH ulllu
lupryo1u ruuar;seaot6lee o7llOos llq )aD quno1p;op,rsu6 rsu {oe1le sgl qruo loaqoour.or6b1o- r6uo11;e1oe6lass'll s6q9a uouuepu 6ou8p q qeooollreurD ;o epu6lqenss roors.els '^ g!sa!lq nlee eruu Sl0lti000
uol 1uqes' oup }onl oup o {rolJ urles nesl lqe lrue loles qolq srPss ol lqo lruo DUP Pser ouP ofro-
)losses { qq€ ^gqorraouo6o ur^ar' lo qe dor.o;;a;ep 1o slouDl ell ore sesu ,Joru llrue lo lrue' lqe lrue unIl3u
lqa sonlq D tlroru o} lo)es qel^{,eou ur;ao6es 79 )Josses )olollliob o-upo 1o1>e ol oqonI ur;eo6a
oup 79' dorule on gou;' or.rbruo;;,l rpaulrgap q{ o tO0' do -l lolos rrillq uo oddoleul sonl,fe oJ
qollel ou o dole' ol tqe odex 01 o uollo \, tulol onllels )qororlarrze ll,rls t.oc1{ ronulufr oup 0tIvIltul
o1 geor6rou go{' rs o dodn;or. snlurueJ resoU sonlq {qora Die urouA ru lqe snpqn& Coiue dresolie
ol ll,ro lrue ^/ell saou lut'roo^u +qo q!6q qupbe ol urle- qa{ ^aeu u1;ao6e qoorps 107 Dup tlO'l{re 1louD-
o6a v6'gqold e{es sdol qeo^ars ol ^\iorl fu o dt1el grr,ar. rs llosseP ot LlZ'6' V loue }ollr,f slouPs
{dro; doup uou1r oJ tqe llue ol ulleobe gt' Vl on1 sqord;{ o6orusl lqe snrronupru6 qnsq ol urla-
ru;;eo6e gg lqe 11orsrool{oub drlel rs )rossop' lqe o6a 119 oup ol ur;eo6e 112'9' uoult o, lqe lro)l'
lonJrsl resor.l lo {qe sonlq ls uo{ +or fjou lqe llLe )ours+ou srualler sqor'r,s nd' vuolqer sgBql o1
,,No!s)ool,,' ol gnlul 4o3u1' ll.lllt )oluiueuoroles o lqe qr6 d;ou1 ruor)s rur;eo6a 179'9' oup oll oronup
;e6eupor.{ }!ro lqo+ pes1r.o{ep ;uprou qnu11u6 1qe 6eo;o6rro; ,ouuolrou oJ sluolep rop'llll"p q(,
6r.onups' g{u6 ;u1a1' uDruep toJ D ,ouueJ Colaruor- sorue ounsul ndqeor,o;' sqo ns lqe p!}J!)nl{!es +rol
Ceuerol ol 3ouopo' 1or.p g,lu6 oJ 1ru^' uroUs lqe qase{ lqe eu6rueers r'r,qo qlopep onI lqe t.o1;r'ao{'
l.uonlq oJ lqa yyo6uelomou Xrrel' lr.ossep q( o Vt !ourlorp 1qa 4or.r.{ sonup oup )opler snq-
qup6e ueor.1{ ggg {or.ps ;ou6' gF{l'\^!lq o dodn;o- or^rsrous !ror6e ouP )ouoProu do)ru) lrous)oull-
{lou o] ['ZOO' !s o lole dor.4'nu;oopru6 lorbe usulol lrorus }roru lorou{o ouP woulreol ,olloA/ lqe
rol6oes o1 or; +rour nullep sloles ;o1e dops sorue Jonls ofross )DuoPo'
Cartier South of the line Romsey Loke, ol Sullon hondles lumber, fies, pit props ond pulp-
AZITDA
Sub-Division hondy terminus for bush oirplones, wood. There ore so mony rivers ond slreoms in
CHEI.MSTORD stretches from Romford to Sudbury, heodquorters this gome-filled oreo thoi only o few hove nomes.
of the Sudbury Division i:nd iunction for the Nickel The river crossed lwice ol mileoge 99 is The
IARCHWOOD ond Webbwood Sub-Divisions. Incorporoted os o Ridout, which porollels lhe north side of the trock
IEYACK city in 1930, Sudbury wos estoblished in 1883 when post Ridout slolion. At mileoge I 05.5 the line crosses
the Conodion Pocific Roilwoy wos built ond copper the Kinogomo ond the Apiskonogomo ot 107.5.
WITlDY tAKE ore, economic bosis of the city's eorly prosperity, The Kinogomo is crossed ogoin ol mileoge I I l.Z
CARTIER wos uncovered. Todoy, in oddition to nickel ond ond on orm of Nemegos Loke ot I 20. Ar Nemegos,
copper mining, smelting ond refining, this city of lhe Nemegosondo River is crossed. North of here
GENEVA I 10,500 populolion deols in rough ond dressed cloims hove been stoked for iron, phosphote ond
lumber, concrele, gloss ond poinl, brick ond cement titonium. The Nebskwoshi River morks mileoge I 35.
blocks, steel fobricotion, concenirotors, mining Chopleou, iunction of the Nemegos ond White
POGAMASING
equipment, tile, building products, ties ond smoller River Sub-Divisions, populotion 4,000, is on educo-
industries. At mileoge 81.5 workings of nickel ond lionol ond bonking centre ond district heodquorters
METAGIMA copper mines show lo lhe north, ond southword, of the Onlorio deporlments of Londs ond Foresls,
huge stocks indicote o smelter. Azildo, first stotion ond Gome ond Fisheries. On the slotion lown o
to the west, commemoroles Mrs. Azildo Beoudouin, monument commemoroles Louis Hemon, outhor of
first white womon settler. Souih of the trock, neor the Conodion clossic "Morio Chopdeloine", who
Btsc0TAstt{G mileoge 89, is Whitewoter Loke. The Whitson died there. The Kebsquosheshing River flows
River is crossed neor Chelmsford, nomed for o lhrough here.
town in the county of Essex, Englond. Lorchwood
wos nomed by o lumber developer for the
RAMSAY preponderonce of this timber in the district. The
river crossed ot mileoge 97 is the Vermilion" A very
populor nome in oreos where Indions seorched for White River Lokes, on boih sides of the irock
WOMAN RIVER red eorlhs for wor points, it occurs oll ocross the Sub-Division ot mileoge 3, continue to offer
mop of Conodo. Levock, populolion 3,180, serves glimpses of wild-life to the olerl wotcher. Herring
SUTTAN nickel mines in its locolity ond is the iunction with ond ring-billed gulls ore common ond shorp eyes
the mine roilrood. At mileoge 104.5 the loke to the will identify robins, cordinols, cotbirds, bobolinks,
RIDOUT south, generolly rough due to prevoiling winds, red-winged blockbirds. The trock follows the
gives its nome to Windy Loke stotion. Cortier, soulhern boundory of the Chopleou Gome Pre-
KORMAK
iunction of the Cortier ond Nemegos Sub-Divisions, serve. Neor mileoge 32 the line crosses Goldie
KINOGAMA serves three lumber comps in oddition to its roil- Loke. At mileoge 44 Loke Ogowisi lies norlh,
NEMEGOS woy duties. mileoge 46 morks Corry Loke (south) ond o creek
thot serves Pickle Loke north of the trock. Dog Loke
CHAPLEAU ifemegos North of the line, ot mileoge l. is is crossed ot mileoge 57. Missonobie, Indion for
Sub-Dinision Hess Loke. On the some side ot "big woter", wos o stolion on the old fur roule by
Genevo stotion is the loke of lhe some nome. To woier from Jomes Boy lo Loke Superior. Two rivers,
generolize o little, the Conodion Pocific moin line the Locholsh ond Lochlomond, crossed of mileoges
NlcH0ts0N between Cortier ond Kenoro, penetrotes the 61.6 ond 64.2 ond Locholsh stolion testify lo
"Greot Lokes Forest Region" ond ihere ore mony Scottish setllers. Wobolongushi Loke lies norlh of
evidences of lumbering to be seen. Such woods os Locholsh. At mileoge 79, Hobon Loke to lhe south
BOLKOW wbohlisteom, r efird, ownhdite i oscpkru cpein; es;u gtoomr, orreodck o, nhdem sliolvcek,r hoenrdo lHdusd sForonn Bz,o yiu Rncoliilowno yw. itAhn t hoerm A olgfo Emson oCgie Lnotrkoel
DATTON mople; red, bur ond white ook; yellow birch; white is crossed ot mileoge 87 ond o power dom is visible
elm; white ond block osh; white elm ond hozel ore soulh of fhe lrgck. The Mogpie River is crossed ol
seen. At mileo ge 'l 2.5, south of the trock, the Sponish mileoge 88.2. Amyot, o tourisl centre, shows
MISSAT{ABIE River, scene of mony o log run, porollels the troin. Negwozu Loke to the soulh. The loke porollels the
Pogomosing stoiion serves woods operotions olong line lo mileoge I 15. The White River is crossed oi
the river which is crossed by the troin ot mileoge mifeoge 117.6, lhe Pickerel or 122,6 ond the
t0cHAtsH 25. To the south, Pogomosing Loke is in sight White River ogoin ot 129.2. Still in the coniferous
between mileoges 26 ond 28 ond ot the lotter
tprooicnkt ttohe m Silpeoongiesh 3 R0i.v eMr ertuongso moloo,n mg enoonritnhg o"fr ivtheer obef ltp, uwlpitwho ioodc,k Wpihniete o Rs ivtheer, miuonsclt iiomnp oofr ttohnet sWouhrictee
TRANZ flows out of lhe loke", is o fomous storting point River ond Heron Boy Sub-Divisions, is o meteoro-
for hunters ond fishermen. An orm of Biscotosing vloegriyc olol wre pleomrlpinegro stutoretiso.n which frequently registers
Loke is crossed ot mileoge 52.5 ond the loke itself
ot mileoge 54. Biscotosing, onother Indion word,
meons "body of woter with long orms" onother Heron Boy The White River is in sight (south)
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exomple of the picturesque longue lhot nomed so Sub-Division of mileoge 6 ond is crossed ot mile-
much of Conodo ! At mileoge 78 the woter to the oge 12.2. At 15.3 the line crosses the Bremner
south is Covell Loke. The line crosses Turnbull River River ond on orm of White Loke (north) ot mileoge
ot mileoge 80, Turnbull Loke lies soulh. Womon 19. Regon is the supply point for locol woods
River stotion is nomed for lhe fosl woler flowing operotions. Pulpwood cut in this oreo is driven
from the norlh. The Wokomogosing River is down the White River to Loke Superior for rofting
WHITE RIVER crossed ol mileoge 95. The sow ond ploning mill to Souli Ste. Morie. At Mobert, o conlroclion of
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WEST FORT WI[[IAM Koministiqvio The first post ot lhe mouth of the crossing of the swift Gulliver River. lgnoce, with
Svb-Division Koministiquio River wos built by Azimik Loke to the south, morks lhe boundories of
French settlers in 1678, but the cify owes its nome to the Koministiquio ond lgnoce Sub-Divisions.
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KAMINISTIOUIA tNhoer tfho rWt ceosnts tCruocmtepdo bnyy Win illl8io0ml- 3M.c GSiullrivrorouyn doefd T bhye lgnace The foct thot iodoy's short-cut
l5-foot polisodes, the fort buildings included o Sub-Division ocross Conodo by Conodion Poci-
FITIMARK Gmreeloolt- rHoooflel dw hpicohw wdoesr pmoorgchomzineen i-ownindd othwee dfo, mhouunsg fiisc efomllopwhoss iinz elhde o mgooinin t hbey r otuhtees n oofm einogrl yo efx plglonroecres.
IUDA wNeitlhso pn ooinntdin tghse- inBcoltutled inogf thKei nNgi leG. eDoorgveid lTllh, oLmoprd- lIhn elh fere oqbuseennlc ere ocuf rrfeoncctueo ol df othfoe, Fbruetn icnh tshpee llilginhgt ooff
son's mop, now in the Onlorio orchives in Toronto, fhe nome of lhe Polron Soinf of the Jesuit Order,
it is o sofe ossumpiion lhot lgnoce wos nomed by
held one ploce of honour, o bust of Simon McTovish,
heod of the compony, the other. From the greol on odventurous priest occomponying, os so mony
fort explorers ond troders, by conoe ond porfoge, did, on eorly lroil blozer. Osoquon tokes its nome
pioneered the roule now opproximoted by the from the river crossed ot mileoge 6. Roleigh,
Conodion Pocific moin line. They sow, but nol os nomed for the fomous Sir Wolter, is noted omongst
well os modern trovellers from their "Scenic fishermen for ifs lrout ond pickerel. Tourist comps
iDsotimquesio", RMivoeunr,t wMhciKchoy i s(s bouritdh)g, epdo dndbleodr tWhee Ksot mFionr-t ore Teoscfohbel isish ethd eo nn oRmoele ioghf oLo fkoer msoeurt hB oisfh tohpe otrof cSkt.,
Williom, the Neebing River (mileoge 2.6). Their Bonifoce, Monitobo. The Wobigoon River, bridged
nomes included Lo Verendrye, Lord Selkirk, ol mileoge 27.7, is nomed from the Indion "white
Alexonder Henry, Codotte, Colonel Wolseley, ond flower", possibly trillium or woter-lily - both
NIETOCX rugged though the territory moy seem to roilwoy obound, Dymenl, shipping point for forms, lumber
trovellers, lo them, threoding their woy from loke comps ond o gold-mining oreo, might odd to the
to loke it wos reolly gruelling trovel. wild life olreody listed possible sights of meodow-
lorks ond mourning doves. Dinorwic morks the
ENGTISH RIYER At mileoge 18, the Koministiquio is south of lunction of o former troil known os the North
the lrock, five miles west ihe tributory Strowberry Highwoy ond lhe Trons-Conodo Highwoy. lt wos
MARTIN
Creek is bridged. Vegetotion here, os ocross lhe o Hudson's Boy Post in the doys of the fur trode. To
Greot Lokes, includes sumoch, howthorn, rospberry, the south Dinorwic Loke, which connects with
80t{HEUR blockberry, honeysuckle ond thimbleberry bushes Wobigoon Loke, ottrocts mony onglers ond ot
in oddition to conifers. Koministicluio, nomed from mileoge 50 the line crosses on inlet of Loke
the grophic Indion word for "lwisling woter", Wobigoon. Ai mileoge 52.8 fhe line posses be-
IGI{ACE serves o forming ond mink-ronching district. The line lween Thunder Loke to the norih ond Wobigoon
here crosses the Molowon River ond ogoin ol Loke. The Wobigoon River is crossed ogoin ot Dry-
OSAqUAN mileoge 27.5. N mileoge 3l Sunshine Creek is den, o town of 5,430, nomed for lhe lote Hon. John
crossed holf o mile eosl of Finmork. Budo com- Dryden, Minister of Agriculture. Oxdrifl, o shipping
RATEIGH memorotes Budopest. Neor mileoge 48.5 severol npoominte folor hthigeh -fgorcotd eth oclto voe rh seeredds,m oowne rse iplso rulneudsu otol
tribufories of the Oskondogo River poss under the
TACHE line ond southword, ot mileoge 51.5, lies McGhie frrooilmwo hyi sc otonslltyru chtioodn e"dngriifnteeedr so iwhooly "o.x Tehne m wisosilnegr
DYMET{T 5Lo8k, eo. nTdh et hSeo vsotontnioen R(i7v1e.r3, )v iwsihbelere ( stohuet hn) oortth m bilreoongceh cdreoliscsoeted nootm em oilef oAgueb r7e 5y Cbreeeokr sb uthi eM insnomitoekwi hoont
DtN0RWtC of the some river is crossed, get their nome from the neorby stolion boord, hos o less delicole
the Indion, Sovonnoh - o level troct of lond. connototion, being the Indion invitofion to "toke o
WABIGOON Remember your French lessons? Loc des drink". Beover Creek, one of the mony of this
BARCTAY Milles locs-titles the woter the line- crosses ot nome crossed by the Conodion Pocific ironsconti-
mileoge 71, octuolly the northeost orm of the nentol line between eostern ond western tide-
ODXRDYRDIEFIT{ w"bLuhotok ermu ogofgd eoed T,l hhloeou nsedoon rdol yfL fotorkirpeesss" t.ts hT, rholoeu kghehos r tdohyin svd ob yesotorgeueotimufursls,, swooonnouotdelth hrfs ieso, rh fisi nn tcoghrm oecse est rentodotrc e okb t we wmh hsiolieecseoheng r eisfi vr e7esq7er ue.d4enrn ootoilnnygds,o iEsiEno o oggbl eelhe tu wRnLeiivoienekgnre,
MIil1{ITAKI would hove hod it eosier hod fire-wotchers' towers mileoges 86-9. Vermilion Boy, ogoin with o
EAGTE RIYER -like thot souih of the lrock ot mileoge 86, connototion of wor point, todoy is o lumber
GUNl{E tbheee nlo ning elxoisktee nscoeu, lhF ioshfe trhmee nl inwei lol llo omki lehougnegr i8ly6 .o5t, oonn dth peu llopkweoso do ncde nritvree rws isthe etonu briostih o snidd efiss hoifn gth ceo mlinpes.
YERMII.IOI{ BAY ond ol the Firesteel River, sponned ot 88-90. Thomos A. Edison wos honoured by the
EDtPSI0NlE{ oscgoisnAts tt hiheme i blseokoniegksse oo1bf0o vB0ee ooHmvoeowr lekR uiLvroe nrk,oe ot u(n1rdo0 lo9isr)nl sist ohwuotilhl-l nf1Oro3orm9mig et ihnrtsheo e loll iynlfo etkn hceoer om vsnisseeeidbsx l tet Rhs oettoo tst itoPohunoel.hr tseSoorcnguo etthvi pi blo etonocfdko elusoslsot e intm sdoi lneLfo oomtkgheeee.
HAWK I.AKE of lhe trock. English River, stotion ond river ore muskrot crossing seen by Lo Verendrye ofter the
sc0vtt cthloese n tootgioenthoelirt,i eosn do fS ctohtechir Rniovemr e(rms,i leoosg ed olle2s) ftheell eLsotkoeb loisfh mtheen tW oofo hdiss, fKoretn oonro t hpelo wyeedsl osnh oirme poofr lothnet
MARCACH Megikons, the eost bronch of which is crossed ot port in the eorly hisiory of North Americon exploro-
mileoge 126. Roven Loke borders the lrock to tion being on the route of the Lo Verendrye
KEt{ORA the south ot mileoge l22. Mileoge 139 morks the expeditions to the heodwoters of the Missouri River.
to (Continued on poge l3)