News Stories from February 2010

Midland

Story posted: 24. February 2010 by Frederic Sune

Midland is a town located on Georgian Bay in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Situated at the southern end of Georgian Bay's 30,000 Islands, Midland is the economic centre of the region, with a 125-bed hospital and a local airport. It is the main town of the southern Georgian Bay area and the town has a population of over 16,700. In the summer months, the area's population grows to over 100,000 with seasonal visitors to more than 8,000 cottages, resort hotels, provincial and national parks in the surrounding municipalities of Penetanguishene, Tiny, and Tay.

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Objects

Story posted: 24. February 2010 by Frederic Sune

Pictures of all kinds of objects

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Montreal

Story posted: 24. February 2010 by Frederic Sune

Montreal is the second-largest city in Canada and the largest city in the province of Quebec. Originally called Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", the city takes its present name from Mont-Royal, the triple-peaked hill located in the heart of the city, whose name was also initially given to the island on which the city is located,or Mont Réal as it was spelled in Middle French,(Mont Royal in present French).

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Maple Syrup Festival

Story posted: 24. February 2010 by Frederic Sune

See first hand the boiling of the sap, (sweet water) and the making of the maple syrup. Enjoy fun family events at any one of the maple syrup spring festivals.

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Transportation

Story posted: 24. February 2010 by Frederic Sune

Transportation images

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