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Encyclopedia > Cat Lake, Ontario

Cat Lake is an Ojibwa community 180 km northwest of Sioux Lookout in northwestern Ontario with a population as of 2003 of 465. It is only accessible by plane. In 2003, it expanded its reserve land to 1,271 hectares from 218 under the Government of Canada's Addition to Reserve Policy[1]. The Ojibwa, Aanishanabe or Chippewa (also Ojibwe, Ojibway, Chippeway, Anishinaabe, or Anishinabek) are the largest group of Native Americans/First Nations north of Mexico, including Métis. ... Sioux Lookout is a small town in northern Ontario. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English (French has some legal status but is not fully co-official) Flower White Trillium Tree Eastern White Pine Bird Common Loon Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty... A hectare (symbol ha) is a metric unit of surface area, equal to 100 ares (the name is a contraction of the SI prefix hecto + are). ...


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Ontario's Cat Lake First Nation Acquires Reserve Lands


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Kingston, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1326 words)
During the War of 1812, Kingston was the base for the Lake Ontario division of the Great Lakes British naval fleet and engaged in a vigorous arms race with the American fleet based at Sackett's Harbor, New York for control of Lake Ontario.
Kingston is represented in the Ontario Hockey League by the Kingston Frontenacs.
In mid-2001, 14.1 per cent of the resident population in Kingston were of retirement age (65 and over for males and females) compared with 13.2 per cent in Canada, therefore, the average age is 38.1 years of age comparing to 37.6 years of age for all of Canada.
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