Vanishing Saulteaux Peoples History and Sign Survey
A sweeping account traces Saulteaux migration and culture from Duck Lake to Moberly Lake, detailing horse raids, family rites, and intertribal relations amid Red River unrest. It notes modern signs and street-name issues as the town surveys missing signage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saulteaux
British Columbia
Manitoba
Red River
Louis Riel
Thomas Scott
Bear
Poundmaker
Saskatchewan
United States
Duck Lake
Battleford
Fort Pitt
Frog Lake
Edmonton
Edson
Wabamum
Jasper
Sturgeon Lake
Moberly Lake
Dawson Creek
Lone Prairie
del Rio
Arras
Marge Rose
Chetwynd Engineering Department
George Rohl
George
Old phone books found new use in recycled products
Old phone directories are being repurposed into household items. Loblaws sells paper towels from Bell and Tele-Direct directories, followed by products from Brown and White paper towels and Doucelle branded toilet paper. Bell Canada highlighted as environmental leader in Environment Canada materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Loblaws
Bell
Canadian Tire
Zellers
K-Mart
Woolworth
Métro-Richelieu
Bell Canada
Environment Canada
Cedric Poon
Canada’s early telecom milestones in history
Commercial satellite service to the North by Bell Canada began January 1 1973 when ANIK 1 entered regular service. The first telephone booths manufactured in Canada debuted February 2 1898 by Northern Electric and Manufacturing Company. Canada’s first electronic Switching System was inaugurated February 6 1967 to serve Expo 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Canada
Anik 1
Canada
Northern Electric and Manufacturing Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saulteaux’s
Winnipeg
Regina
Sask
Northwest
Riel
Catknife Hill
Gabriel Dumont
Wandering Spirits
Big
Peace River
KaKa Kokanis
John Desjarlins
Enquiry Centre
Place Vincent Massey
St. Joseph Blvd
Hull
Que