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4 unusual facts about Kapuskasing


Green Party of Ontario candidates, 1995 Ontario provincial election

In 2009, he received a grant from the Canadian First World War Internment Recognition Fund to study a little-known case of one hundred Turkish foundry workers rounded up from their homes in Brantford during World War I and sent to an internment camp in Kapuskasing.

Kapuskasing

In 1951, the inn hosted Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on their first visit to Canada.

No roads existed, but northern Cree Indians and fur traders had used the local rivers connecting to James Bay for centuries.

Kapuskasing is a word of Cree origin, and its true meaning has been the question of debate.


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CKGN

CKGN-FM, a radio station (89.7 FM) licensed to Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada

Kapuskasing River

The Kapuskasing River continues northeast over the White Otter Falls, the Bakatase Falls, the Camp Three Rapids and the Big Beaver Falls, takes in the right tributary Saganash River and reaches the town of Kapuskasing, where it is crossed by Ontario Highway 11 and the Ontario Northland Railway line (formerly Canadian National Railway, originally the National Transcontinental Railway).

Pulkkinen

David Pulkkinen (born 1949, Kapuskasing, Ontario), an American professional ice hockey player


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