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Port Stanley, Ontario

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Port Stanley is a community in the Municipality of Central Elgin, Ontario, Elgin County, located on the north shore of Lake Erie at the mouth of Kettle Creek. [1]

29 relations: Cairn, Céloron de Blainville, Central Elgin, Cleveland, Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, Elgin County, Environment and Climate Change Canada, François Dollier de Casson, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, Governor General of Canada, Great Lakes, H. J. McManus, Humid continental climate, Ice hockey, Kettle Creek (Ontario), Lake Erie, London and Port Stanley Railway, Louis Jolliet, National Historic Sites of Canada, Ontario, Port Stanley Terminal Rail, Port Talbot, Ontario, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, René de Bréhant de Galinée, Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, St. Thomas, Ontario, Stanley Cup, Statistics Canada, Transport Canada.

Cairn

A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones.

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Céloron de Blainville

Céloron de Blainville is a French family of officers and colonial administrators, who notably played a role in New France beginning in the 17th century.

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Central Elgin

Central Elgin is a township in southwestern Ontario, Canada in Elgin County on Lake Erie.

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Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.

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Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby

Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, (29 March 1799 – 23 October 1869) was a British statesman, three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and, to date, the longest-serving leader of the Conservative Party.

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Elgin County

Elgin County is a county of the Canadian province of Ontario with a 2016 population of 50,069.

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Environment and Climate Change Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada (or simply its former name, Environment Canada, or EC) (Environnement et Changement climatique Canada), legally incorporated as the Department of the Environment under the Department of the Environment Act (R.S., 1985, c. E-10), is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for coordinating environmental policies and programs as well as preserving and enhancing the natural environment and renewable resources.

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François Dollier de Casson

François Dollier de Casson (1636 – 27 September 1701) was born in France into a wealthy bourgeois and military family.

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Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby

Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, (15 January 1841 – 14 June 1908), known as Frederick Stanley until 1886 and as Lord Stanley of Preston between 1886 and 1893, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as Colonial Secretary from 1885 to 1886 and the sixth Governor General of Canada, from 1888 to 1893.

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Governor General of Canada

The Governor General of Canada (Gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal viceregal representative of the.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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H. J. McManus

Henry Joseph "Joe" McManus was born in St. Thomas, Ontario on July 9, 1907.

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Humid continental climate

A humid continental climate (Köppen prefix D and a third letter of a or b) is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, which is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) winters.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.

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Kettle Creek (Ontario)

Kettle Creek is a creek in Elgin County in southwestern Ontario, Canada that empties into Lake Erie at Port Stanley.

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Lake Erie

Lake Erie is the fourth-largest lake (by surface area) of the five Great Lakes in North America, and the eleventh-largest globally if measured in terms of surface area.

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London and Port Stanley Railway

The London and Port Stanley Railway (L&PS or L&PSR) is a historic Canadian railway located in southwestern Ontario.

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Louis Jolliet

Louis Jolliet (September 21, 1645last seen May 1700) was a French Canadian explorer known for his discoveries in North America.

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National Historic Sites of Canada

National Historic Sites of Canada (Lieux historiques nationaux du Canada) are places that have been designated by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC), as being of national historic significance.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Port Stanley Terminal Rail

The Port Stanley Terminal Rail (PSTR) is a heritage railway that passes over the historic tracks of The London and Port Stanley Railway (L&PS) between Port Stanley and St. Thomas, Ontario.

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Port Talbot, Ontario

Port Talbot was the name of a community located west of Port Stanley, about one hour's drive south from London Ontario, Canada where Talbot Creek flows into Lake Erie.

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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the head of the United Kingdom government.

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René de Bréhant de Galinée

René Bréhant de Galinée was a member of the Society of Saint-Sulpice (Sulpician Order) at Montreal and an explorer and missionary to the Native Americans.

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Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet

Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (171511 July 1774) was an Irish official of the British Empire.

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St. Thomas, Ontario

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Stanley Cup

The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff winner.

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Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada (Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the Government of Canada government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.

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Transport Canada

Transport Canada (Transports Canada) is the department within the government of Canada which is responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Stanley,_Ontario

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