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Encyclopedia > Sturgeon River (Ontario)

There are two Sturgeon Rivers in Ontario: Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ...


The Sturgeon River in Nipissing District empties into the north shore of Lake Nipissing. It is 177 km long. Ontario Power Generation operates a hydroelectric plant on the river at Crystal Falls. The town of Sturgeon Falls is located on the river. From 1848 to 1879, the Hudson's Bay Company operated a fur trading post called Sturgeon River House on this river. Up until the middle of the 20th century, the river was used to transport logs to sawmills on Lake Nipissing. The Temagami River empties into the Sturgeon River. Categories: Stub | Ontario districts ... Categories: Canada-place stubs | Ontario lakes ... Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is a Crown corporation responsible for electricity generation in the province of Ontario, Canada. ... Hydroelectric dam diagram The waters of Llyn Stwlan, the upper reservoir of the Ffestiniog Pumped-Storage Scheme in north Wales, can just be glimpsed on the right. ... The Municipality of West Nipissing is a town in northeastern Ontario, Canada on Lake Nipissing in the District of Nipissing. ... The Hudsons Bay Company building in Montreal The Hudsons Bay Company (HBC) is the oldest corporation in Canada and is one of the oldest in the world still in existence. ... The fur trade was a huge part in the early economic development of North America. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... This article or section should include material from Saw mill A sawmill is a facility where logs are cut into boards. ...


The Sturgeon River in Kenora District in northwestern Ontario flows from Sturgeon Lake to Marchington Lake and eventually drains into the Hudson's Bay by way of the English River. Categories: Stub | Ontario districts ... Sturgeon Lake is a lake in Ontario, Canada. ... Hudson Bay, Canada. ... The English River flows through Lac Seul to join the Winnipeg River. ...


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How to catch Sturgeon (644 words)
The last big and healthy populations of Sturgeon are found in the far north of Ontario in the rivers that run into Hudson Bay and James Bay.
By this time, the Sturgeon are sitting back in the deep slow moving pools or in dark corners of the river during the day.
Sturgeon in the Dusey and Okoki Rivers average between 20 and 80 pounds but fish up to 150 pounds have be caught.
Sturgeon Lake (Ontario) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (91 words)
Sturgeon Lake is a lake in the Kawartha Lakes region of Ontario, Canada.
The lake is Y shaped and has the communities of Lindsay, Fenelon Falls and Bobcaygeon at its extremes.
There is also a Sturgeon Lake in the Kenora District in northwestern Ontario which is drained by the Sturgeon River.
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