Rosedale Seaway 1888 Echoes Into Canada Lakehead Lore
The Canadian Lakehead notes the 1888 voyage of the 40 ton Emerillon up the St Lawrence and the Rosedale as the first steel cargo ship to reach Lakehead. It recalls Champlain’s era, canal dreams, and the Seaway’s opening in 1959 linking Montreal to the Great Lakes with rail and sea trade. The article highlights Rex Woods painting and the era’s impact on commerce and regional connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Great Lakes
Heny St Lawrence Seaway
Coteau
Marine
Rex Woods
Rosedale
Fort ‘William
Ontario
Port Arthur
Lake ‘Superior
Pkehead
Canada
New World
Europe
Chicago
Ashtabula
CPR
Canadian Lakehead
Fort William
North West Company
Hudson's Bay Company
Tak
Glasgow
Marks & Co
Ogdensburg
Scilly Isles
Confederation Life Collection
Imperial Oil Plans New Prairie Supply System
Imperial Oil to spend over 700 million over three years to build a Strathcona Edmonton refinery complex, increasing crude capacity to 140,000 barrels per day. Calgary Regina and Winnipeg terminals will stay open until new Edmonton system beds in. Over 2,000 workers during peak construction with broad Manitoba and Prairie impact. Environmental safeguards noted. lead gasoline production shifted to Edmonton facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairies
Westa Canada
Cmpany
Edmonton
Strathcona
Imperial
Calgary
Regina
Winnipeg
W. C. Waits
Prairie
City
Manitoba
Mr. Twaits
Providi
Efinery
Totein
Twaits
Mr. Jaits
Ft Tures
Gentle nurse makes a lifeline to a dying patient
In a hospital ward a nurse guides a volunteer to an emaciated elderly woman beneath a red blood transfusion. The volunteer fears the sight yet feels compelled to help as a fragile exchange of care unfolds, revealing inner strength and gratitude.
Fragmented local obituary fragment mentioning names and places
The text appears as a garbled obituary fragment listing individuals and places such as Tallmadge Ohio and Pgee le der home, with unclear details about a weekend event. The readable names include Mrs Jack Bryer and Miss Meekend Peete among likely others.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perial Oil
Straona
Comany
Federal of Manpower
Tabor
Ats
Athabasca
McKenzie
Russell Banner
Jack Bryer
Neal
Meekend Peete
Hain
Tallmadge
Ohio
Ghaslie Arthurson
Duane’s
Phone 690
Russell
Russell Taxi
Robert Jackson
Queen's Hotel
Merchant Tailor
Andre
Wwe
N. W
Dauphin
Brad
Order Office
Joe
Yakubowski
Pelly
Russell Studios
Peter Zasitko Russell
Heming’s Jewellery Roblin, Man, Guaranteed Watch & Jewellery Repaira
Bob Porter
Journeyman Woodworker
Foxwarren
Percy Miller
Suzaq
Binsearth
Imperial Oil Ltd
Orate of Rhone
Russell Man
Albert Gryba
Rea
Alex Gandy
Craig
the Realty Ltd
Man
Cat Russell
Pelly Trail
Alex Ashey
Ren
Len Dde
Warner L. Buck
Paul Halwas
Frop
Fenez Electrica Pee Wees
Aa Eee
A &E
Pash Electric
Bil Pash
Rusell
Roblin Auction Mart
Yovery
Steve Suachar
Roblin
Big Save Tale E, & M, Drilling Co, Ltd, Timine
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