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unusual facts about Pigeon Lake


Pigeon Lake, Alberta

It was called "Woodpecker Lake" until 1858, from Hmi-hmoo (or Ma-Me-O), the Cree word for woodpecker.


Gamiing Nature Centre

The organization also dedicates itself to conserving wildlife along the shores of Pigeon Lake, and in association with the Trent Severn Waterway, Gamiing helped restore habitat for the threatened Blanding's turtle.


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Heat wave of 1995 derecho series

Eight people trapped in flipped houseboat in Pigeon Lake near Peterborough were rescued hours after the storm.