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  1. Laurentian Mountains

    Geobox Range name Laurentian Mountains image Laurentides Parc des Hautes Gorges, Charlevoix, Quebec .jpg image size 275 image caption The Laurentian Mountains in the Hautes Gorges de la Rivi re Malbaie National Park , Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada. country Canada region Quebec region type Province highest Mont Raoul Blanchard highest elevation imperial 3825 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW map map size 275 The Laurentian Mountains French Laurentides are a mountain range in southern Quebec , Canada , north of the St. Lawrence River and Ottawa River , rising to a highest point of 1166 metre s 3,825 foot unit of length feet at Mont Raoul Blanchard , north east of Quebec City in the Reserve Faunique des Laurentides. The Gatineau River Gatineau , L Assomption River L Assomption , du Li vre River Li vre , Montmorency Falls Montmorency , Rivi re du Nord Laurentides Nord and Saint Maurice River St. Maurice rise in lakes in this mountain range. Across the United States U.S. border to the south, the Adirondack Mountains in New York New York State are actually an extension of the Laurentians, although they are sometimes mistakenly included with the Appalachian Mountains . Note that although one of Quebec s official regions is called Laurentides , the mountain range runs through four other regions Capitale Nationale , Outaouais , Lanaudi re , and Mauricie . The foothills of the Laurentian range extend into Northeastern Ontario , particularly towards Bonnechere, Ontario as the Laurentian Highlands , Madawaska ... ago. ref Encyclop dia Britannica http concise.britannica.com ebc article 9369832 Laurentian Mountains ... the town of Combermere, Ontario Combermere . The Laurentian Mountain range is one of the oldest mountain ... part of the Grenville orogeny dating back to 1100 1000 mya million years ago. See also Laurentian Upland ... display title Category Mountains of Quebec Category Mountain ranges of Canada Category Geography of Laurentides ...   more details



  1. Laurentian

    Cleanup date December 2009 Laurentian French Laurentides or Laurentien may refer to Wiktionary Relation to Saint Lawrence Relation to the Saint Lawrence River Laurentia , the craton at the heart of the North American continent Canadian Shield , also known as the Laurentian Shield or the Laurentian Plateau . The Laurentian Abyss or Abyssal a trench off the eastern coast of Canada The Laurentian Divide , also known as the Northern Divide , a continental divide in North America The Laurentian mountains in Quebec Laurentian Upland The Laurentides region in Quebec Laurentian, Ontario, a neighborhood within Valley East, Ontario Laurentien Quebec City , a borough in Quebec City, Quebec Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario The Laurentian Bank of Canada The Laurentian language , a language in the Iroquoian family of languages Laurentian Codex , a Russian manuscript The Adirondack train , a train operated by the Delaware & Hudson Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands , a member of the Dutch royal family Laurentien art supplies , a Canadian brand of art supplies List of Star Trek planets G L Laurentian System in Star Trek disambig ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Upland

    Shield in the province of Qu bec . It is a western extension of the Laurentian Mountains , and continues ... of Agriculture year 1962 pages 14 isbn ref See also Portal Eastern Ontario Laurentian Mountains Opeongo Hills Adirondack Mountains Misquah Hills Huron Mountains Porcupine Mountains References Reflist ...The Laurentian Upland or Laurentian Highlands is a Physiographic regions of the world physiographic province which, when referred to as the Laurentian Region, is recognized by Natural Resources Canada as one of five provinces of the larger Canadian Shield physiographic division. ref cite web last first authorlink coauthors title The Atlas of Canada publisher Natural Resources Canada date url http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca sites english maps reference anniversary maps physiographicregions map.pdf accessdate 2007 12 27 format PDF ref The United States Geological Survey recognizes the Laurentian Upland as the larger general upland area of the Canadian Shield. ref http water.usgs.gov GIS metadata usgswrd XML physio.xml Physiographic divisions of the conterminous U. S Bot generated title ref ref http tapestry.usgs.gov physiogr physio.html Physiographic Regions Bot generated title ref ref cite web last first authorlink coauthors title Mesaba Energy Project, Joint Permit Application publisher Minnesota ... Application Section 7 .pdf accessdate 2007 12 27 format PDF ref Geography The Laurentian Region, as recognized ... give the appearance of mountains 500 800 meters high looking across the plateau, the relief is more ... limits are less well defined, this Laurentian Region in Quebec may be considered to extend 100 ... River. The more general Laurentian Upland Province may be considered to extend over a larger area of the Canadian ... generated title ref As a southern extension of the Canadian Shield, the Adirondack Mountains of New York State might also be considered and extension of the Laurentian Upland. ref Erwin Raisz, Physiographical ... s World Atlas, 17th ed. Chicago Rand McNally & Co. 1986. ref Geology The Laurentian Upland is primarily ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Divide

    Image NorthAmerica WaterDivides.png thumb 375px The Laurentian Divide green extends from Triple Divide Peak Montana to the coast of the Labrador Peninsula at the 60th parallel north , which is the Borders of the oceans northern limit of the Atlantic Ocean . The northern drainage divide which demarcates the Canada Hudson Bay drainage Hudson Bay Watershed blue extends to the northern limit of the Hudson Strait . The Laurentian Divide or Northern Divide is a continental divide dividing the direction of water flow in eastern and southern Canada and the northern Midwestern United States . Water north of the height of land flows to the Arctic Ocean by rivers to Hudson Bay or directly to the Arctic. Water south of the divide makes its way to the Atlantic Ocean by a variety of streams, including the Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence River to the east, and the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Some sources consider Hudson Bay to be part of the Atlantic Ocean, not the Arctic, which would make the Laurentian Divide a lesser divide between the seas of one ocean. ref http www.canadiangeographic.ca atlas themes.aspx?id watersheds&sub watersheds flow canadaswatersheds&lang En Canada s watersheds , The Canadian Atlas Online ref ref http www.greatcanadianrivers.com rivers north saskatchwan species home.html The North Saskatchewan River , Great Canadian Rivers ref On the north and east, the divide s terminus is at Cape Chidley Cape Chidley s Killiniq Island , on the Labrador Sea where that sea, part of the Atlantic Ocean, meets Hudson Strait , which connects to Hudson Bay in the Arctic ... before terminating in the Rocky Mountains in the western United States. On Killiniq Island, the divide ... National Park U.S. Glacier National Park in Montana . The Laurentian Divide s western terminus ... External links GNIS 661691 Laurentian Divide Minnesota portion Category Geography of North America Category Water divides Category Drainage basins of North America es Divisoria Laurentiana fr Laurentian ...   more details



  1. HMCS Laurentian

    Infobox ship begin Infobox ship image Ship image File HMCS Laurentian CN 3269.jpg 300px HMCS Laurentian Ship caption HMCS Laurentian , with the ship s 12 pounder visible forward. Infobox ship career Ship country Great Britain Hide header Ship flag Ship name King Edward Ship namesake Ship ordered Ship builder Cook, Welton & Gemmell , Kingston upon Hull Hull , England Ship laid down Ship launched 1902 Ship acquired Ship commissioned Ship decommissioned Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship honours Ship fate Sold to Canada Steamship Lines, 1911 Ship status Ship notes Infobox ship career Hide header Ship country Canada Ship flag Ship name Laurentian Ship namesake Ship ordered Ship builder Ship laid down Ship launched Ship acquired 1911 Ship commissioned 1 May 1917, as HMCS Laurentian Ship decommissioned January 1919 Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Laurentian , 1911 Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship honours Ship fate Scrapped, 1947 Ship status Ship notes Infobox ship characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship tonnage 355 tons Ship length convert 149 ft m abbr on Ship beam convert 24 ft m abbr on Ship draught convert 11 ft m abbr on Ship draft Ship propulsion Single screw, steam triple expansion, 84 NHP Ship speed convert 11 kn km h Ship range Ship complement Ship sensors Ship EW Ship armament 1 QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun 12 pounder Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes HMCS Laurentian was a commissioned patrol boat of the Royal Canadian Navy RCN that served in the World ... by Canada Steamship Lines and renamed Laurentian in 1911. Between 1911 and 1913, she was chartered to the Customs Preventive Service. In 1917, Laurentian was sold to the RCN and served as a patrol vessel until early 1919. After being transferred to the Department of Marine and Fisheries , Laurentian ... Laurentian Category Patrol vessels of the Royal Canadian Navy Category 1917 ships ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Valley

    Use mdy dates date April 2012 Infobox settlement Basic info official name Laurentian Valley other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type Township motto images and maps image skyline LaurentianValley Sign.JPG imagesize image caption Sign on Round Lake Road image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image blank emblem blank emblem type blank emblem size image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot map dot mapsize dot map caption dot x 125 dot y 150 pushpin map Canada Ontario pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin label pushpin map caption Location of Laurentian Valley in Ontario pushpin mapsize Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region CA ON subdivision type Country subdivision name CAN subdivision type1 Provinces and territories of Canada Province subdivision name1 ON subdivision type2 County subdivision name2 Renfrew County Renfrew subdivision type3 subdivision name3 Politics government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager leader ...1 3547075&Geo2 CD&Code2 3547&Data Count&SearchText Laurentian 20Valley&SearchType Begins&SearchPR 01&B1 All&Custom &TABID 1 Laurentian Valley Census Profile ref area total km2 area land km2 552.44 ... name CGNDB cite cgndb id FEVHH title Laurentian Valley accessdate August 11, 2011 ref elevation footnotes ... footnotes Laurentian Valley is an Township Canada Ontario incorporated township in Renfrew County ... 30em http www.laurentianvalleytwsp.on.ca The Township of Laurentian Valley http www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca municipalities laurentian valley.htm County of Renfrew Township of Laurentian Valley Canadian City Geographic Location Centre Laurentian Valley North Laurentian Hills , Petawawa Northeast Pembroke ... municipalities in Ontario pl Laurentian Valley Ontario ...   more details



  1. Laurentian language

    More footnotes date April 2009 Infobox language name Laurentian nativename states Canada region Saint Lawrence River Valley extinct late 16th century familycolor American fam1 Iroquoian languages Iroquoian fam2 Northern Iroquoian languages Northern Iroquoian ? fam3 ? iso3 lre map Iroquoiens St Laurent.PNG mapcaption Territory occupied by the St. Lawrence Iroquois, circa 1535 Indigenous Peoples of Canada Laurentian , or St. Lawrence Iroquoian , was an Iroquoian languages Iroquoian language spoken until the late 16th century along the shores of the Saint Lawrence River in present day Quebec and Ontario , Canada . It is believed to have disappeared with the extinction of the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, likely as a result of warfare by the more powerful Mohawk nation Mohawk from the Haudenosaunee ... 2 Feb 2010 ref Classification Several dialects of Laurentian may have existed in the 16th century in the St ... 157, accessed 3 Feb 2010 ref At least one Laurentian word may still be in use today the word canada , meaning village in Laurentian. Jacques Cartier used the word to describe both the region and the Saint Lawrence River river that crosses it. On the basis of the Laurentian vocabularies of Cartier, the linguist Marianne Mithun concludes that Laurentian was an Iroquoian language, and its speakers were clearly in contact with the Lake Iroquoian peoples Huron and Iroquois Mithun, 1981 . Laurentian vocabularies In 1545 Jacques Cartier published a journal of his voyages, including the first list of Laurentian ... double 999 English br from French     Laurentian valign top style border bottom 1px solid 999 ... on the Laurentian language Native Languages of the Americas Online Resources http www.native languages.org laurentian words.htm Laurentian words References Reflist Refbegin Jacques Cartier. 1545 . http .... Pages 140 141. Laurentian Marianne Mithun. 1981 . The Mystery of the Vanished Laurentians, in Papers ... Nations history in Quebec de Laurentisch eo La renca lingvo fr Laurentien langue pms Lenga laurentian ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Society

    Dublin University Laurentian Society colspan 2 style text align center File D.U. Laurentian Society ... Laurentian Society The Laurentian Society is a society of Trinity College, Dublin , named after Saint ... JVEMAAAAIBAJ&dq laurentian society&pg 3923 2C2991404 Odd Situation at Trinity , The Windsor Star .... ref http www.trinitysocieties.ie society 124 laurentian society Website of Trinity College Central ... laurentian society&pg 3923 2C2991404 Odd Situation at Trinity, The Windsor Star, Canada, March 23, 1964, p. 8. and http news.google.com newspapers?id ZjU AAAAIBAJ&sjid lVEMAAAAIBAJ&dq laurentian society&pg ... 124 laurentian society Website of Trinity College Central Societies Committee ref History The Laurentian ... he was canonized in 1225 by Pope Honorius III. The Laurentian Society was founded in 1953 as a social ... community on aspects of Catholicism. The Laurentian Society and the controversy about the Ban Members of the Laurentian Society did not agree with the Ban imposed on Catholic students attending ... lVEMAAAAIBAJ&dq laurentian society&pg 4580 2C5973504 Much Ignored Ban is Lifted , The Windsor Star ... Trinity, the Ban meant that the Laurentian Society would have no recognized chaplain and had ... of the Laurentian Society, Donal O Sullivan and Archbishop John Charles McQuaid , such as one ... also asserted Names of Catholic students are made available to the Laurentian Society, a college society for Catholics. The Irish Times, Mar. 3, 1967, p. 1 & 4. ref In April 3, 1967, the Laurentian ... in Ireland, Academica Press, LLC, Bethesda, 2003, pp. 211 & 212. ref The efforts of the Laurentian Society ... University Laurentian Society, the Archbishop of Dublin refused for the fourth time in three years ... Nevertheless, the Laurentian Society was persistent in its request. Indeed, the Irish Times records blockquote Before the June meeting at Maynooth of the Irish bishops, the Laurentian Society hope ... Finally, the pressure made by the Laurentian Society gave fruits. The bishops sitting in Maynooth ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Hills

    Infobox settlement Basic info official name Laurentian Hills other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type Town motto images and maps image skyline Laurentian Hills ON.JPG image caption Municipal offices in Point Alexander image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size image blank emblem blank emblem type blank emblem size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Canada Ontario pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize 200 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region CA ON subdivision type Country subdivision name CAN subdivision type1 Provinces and territories of Canada Province subdivision name1 ON subdivision type2 County subdivision name2 Renfrew County Renfrew subdivision type3 subdivision name3 Politics government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name Richard Rabishaw leader title1 Federal riding leader name1 Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke leader title2 Prov. riding leader name2 Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke provincial electoral district Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke established title Established established date January 1, 2000 Area area magnitude unit pref Enter Imperial, if Imperial metric is desired ...2 3547&Data Count&SearchText Laurentian 20Hills&SearchType Begins&SearchPR 01&B1 All&Custom &TABID 1 title Laurentian Hills census profile publisher Statistics Canada work Canada 2011 Census 2011 Census ... footnotes File Chalk River ON.JPG thumb right 250px Main Street in Chalk River. Laurentian Hills is a municipality ..., Buchanan, Wylie and McKay Townships. Reflist External links http www.laurentianhills.ca Laurentian ... information about steamboating on the Ottawa River Geographic location Centre Laurentian Hills North ... Deep River East Ottawa River Sheenboro, Quebec Southeast Petawawa South Laurentian Valley Southwest ... EasternOntario geo stub ja pl Laurentian Hills ...   more details



  1. Laurentian University

    image File Laurentian University CoA.svg 200px name Laurentian University image name motto Emitte lucem et veritatem mottoeng Send forth thyne light and thyne truth established 1960 Laurentian University ... Laurentian Voyageurs nickname Voyageur mascot Voyageur affiliations Association of Universities and Colleges ... gold color box FDD017 & Blue color blue color box 072B61 logo Image Laurentian University.svg 250px Laurentian University Universit Laurentienne , which was incorporated on March 28, 1960, is a mid ... a growing number of graduate level degrees. ref http laurentian.ca Laurentian Home Academic Calendar Graduate Calendar Graduate Calendar.htm?Laurentian Lang en CA Bot generated title ref Laurentian ... compete with each other rather than serving distinct groups. History Laurentian s historical roots ...?PgNm TCE&Params U1ARTU0001983 Laurentian University Universit Laurentienne Bot generated title ... Heritage Trust Laurentian University of Sudbury. ref Universit de Hearst Coll ge universitaire de ... College in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Sault Ste. Marie were previously affiliated with Laurentian .... Parker Building, University Dr., Sudbury cquote Laurentian University of Sudbury br On petition of the University ... with Laurentian University, which awarded its first degrees in 1961. In 1963, Thorneloe University ... parent education article 996457 architecture school planned for sudbury s laurentian university Architecture school planned for Sudbury s Laurentian University . Toronto Star , May 24, 2011. ref Partnership ... service company formed through collaboration between Laurentian University and the private and public ..., Judith Woodsworth, Dominic Giroux became the president of Laurentian University. Woodsworth had been president of Laurentian University since July 2002. In April 2006, she had been reappointed ..., Laurentian saw the opening of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine in 2005, the creation ... to the left and right of the president is the assistant to the president, and the Laurentian University ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Codex

    Image LavrentyevskayaLetopis.jpg thumb right 250px Laurentian Codex or Laurentian Chronicle lang ru , is a collection of chronicles that includes the oldest extant version of the Primary Chronicle and its continuations, mostly relating the events in Northern Russia Vladimir Suzdal . The codex was copied by the Nizhny Novgorod Nizhegorod monk Laurentius for the Prince Dmitry Konstantinovich in 1377. The original text he used was a lost codex compiled for the Grand Duke Mikhail of Tver in 1305. The account continues until 1305, but the years 898 922, 1263 83 and 1288 94 are for some reason omitted. The manuscript was acquired by the famous Aleksei Musin Pushkin Count Musin Pushkin in 1792 and subsequently presented to the Russian National Library in St Petersburg . External links http www.lrc lib.ru rus letopisi Laurence gif mm.php?file 001 002.gif Pdf scans of the original text http litopys.org.ua lavrlet lavrdod02.htm from The Complete Collection of Russian Manuscripts ru icon Category 1377 books Category East Slavic chronicles Category Chronicles regarding Lithuania Category 14th century manuscripts manuscript stub be be x old pl Latopis awrientiewski ru uk ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Library

    File Medicibib.jpg thumb right 240px Aerial view. The Laurentian Library can be identified in the long row of windows above the cloister extending to the left of the picture. The taller structure with two rows of windows immediately to its right is the vestibule. The Laurentian Library Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana is a historical library in Florence , Italy , containing a repository of more than 11,000 manuscript s and 4,500 early printed books. ref name brit cite book year 2007 title Medicean Laurentian Library publisher Encyclop dia Britannica ref Built in a cloister of the Medicean Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze under the patronage of the Medici pope, Clement VII , the Library was built ..., 1995 , pp 91 94 ref Architecture The Laurentian Library was commissioned in 1523 and construction ... by Michelangelo with others built much later in an interpretation of his instructions. The Laurentian ... s contemporaries realized that the innovations and use of space in the Laurentian Library were revolutionary ... takes advantage of. ref name build File Laurentian Library vestibule.jpg thumb left ... web url http www.abcgallery.com M michelangelo michelangelo66.html title Vestibule of the Laurentian Library work Olga s Gallery accessdate February 14, 2007 ref Image Laurentian library plan.jpg thumb ... Pavement Designs of the Laurentian Library , pp. 87 98 in Nexus II Architecture and Mathematics , ed ... Rosin coauthors Martin, Ralph R. year 2003 title Hidden Inscriptions in the Laurentian Library journal ... source of pre Conquest Aztec life. Among other well known manuscripts in the Laurentian Library ... category Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana Laurentian Library http www.bml.firenze.sbn.it index ing.htm Official website in English http www.greatbuildings.com buildings Laurentian Library.html Great Buildings on line Laurentian Library http easyweb.easynet.co.uk giorgio.vasari michel michel7.htm Photos ... by the library http www.museumsinflorence.com musei Laurentian Library.html Laurentian Library wikisource ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Channel

    The Laurentian Channel is a submarine valley in eastern Canada . The channel is of glacial origin and is the submerged valley of the historic St. Lawrence River , running 1400 km from a sharp escarpment downstream from the confluence of the St. Lawrence with the Saguenay River , past Anticosti Island and through the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the edge of the continental shelf off the island of Newfoundland island Newfoundland . Its depths range from 180 to 550 metres with sub tidal shelves on each side of the channel ranging in depths of less than 100 metres. The channel ranges from a minimum width of 10 km to as much as 55 km at the edge of the continental shelf. External links http www.dfo mpo.gc.ca science Story quebec stlawrence e.htm Will Dead Zones Spread in the St. Lawrence River? Department of Fisheries and Oceans coord missing Quebec Category Geology of Canada Canada geo stub ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Abyss

    The Laurentian Abyss is an underwater depression off the eastern coast of Canada in the Atlantic Ocean . ref name MarBioGeog cite web last first title Geography of the Ocean and the Structure of Planet Water work The Ocean publisher MarineBio.org date 2007 05 21 url http marinebio.org Oceans Geography.asp accessdate 2007 07 10 ref Not a trench, but more of an underwater valley , it is estimated to be at most 6,000 meters in depth. The Laurentian Abyss is a product of glaciation and water currents from the Saint Lawrence Seaway . ref name PhoneInterview Information gathered via a phone interview with Dr. Norm Catto of Memorial University August 15, 2008 ref The trench is the site of hydrothermal vents with their own ecosystems independent of sunlight. ref name EcologyDover cite book last Dover first C. L. V. authorlink title The Ecology of Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents publisher Princeton University Press year 2000 location USA pages 352 url http www.onefish.org servlet CDSServlet?status ND0xMzgxMi43MjM5JjY9ZW4mMzM9ZG9jdW1lbnRzJjM3PWluZm8 doi id isbn 9780691049298 ref In popular culture The Laurentian Abyss was the covert rendezvous point for Soviet and American submarines in the 1990 technothriller film The Hunt for Red October film The Hunt for Red October . The location, however, was a departure from the The Hunt for Red October original 1984 novel by Tom Clancy . In the 2007 film Transformers film Transformers , the body of Megatron Transformers Megatron is dropped into the abyss. It is stated that the pressure and sub freezing temperatures presumably meaning below the freezing point of pure water at 1 atmosphere of pressure at this depth would crush and entomb the evil alien robot. However, the film doubly erroneously states that the abyss is, at 7 miles 11.3 Km below sea level, the deepest point on Earth the actual deepest point is the Challenger Deep , a section of the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean . In the 2009 film Transformers Revenge of the Fallen , the remains ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Hotel

    The Laurentian Hotel was a 1000 room hotel on Dorchester Street, now Ren L vesque Boulevard , in Montreal . The hotel was built in 1948 and demolished in 1978. ref cite book last Marsan first Jean Claude title Montreal in Evolution publisher McGill Queen s University Press pages 319 isbn 0773507981 url http books.google.ca books?id fVEeYOKjvfcC&pg PA319&lpg PA319&dq 22laurentian hotel 22 demolished&source bl&ots bF3aqNFgnd&sig zxXKKrhcv6vuzKftyML2uzRG Hs&hl en&ei qOY3S7azK4SLlAehsqiQBw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3&ved 0CBIQ6AEwAg v onepage&q 22laurentian 20hotel 22 20demolished&f false ref The building was designed by Charles Davis Goodman , who was the architect of a number of prominent Streamline Moderne structures in the city, including the Jewish General Hospital and Bens De Luxe Delicatessen & Restaurant . ref name Goodman cite web url http www.imtl.org montreal architecte montreal.php?architect Charles Davis Goodman title Charles Davis Goodman work Montr al s Architects publisher Images Montr al accessdate 27 December 2009 ref At the time, it was the largest hotel ever demolished in Canada. ref name Cahill cite news url http news.google.com newspapers?id CgwyAAAAIBAJ&sjid u6EFAAAAIBAJ&pg 2368,2279585&dq demolished landmark&hl en title Creative project pledged to replace doomed landmark last Cahill first Linda date September 10, 1974 work Montreal Gazette accessdate 27 December 2009 ref References reflist Category Demolished buildings and structures in Montreal Category Defunct hotels in Canada Category Art Deco architecture in Canada Category Buildings and structures completed in 1948 Category Hotels in Montreal Category Streamline Moderne architecture in Canada Category Downtown Montreal Canada hotel struct stub Montreal stub ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Bank of Canada

    Infobox Company name Laurentian Bank of Canada logo Image LaurentianBankLogoSmall.png center type Public genre foundation 1846 as Banque d pargne de la Cit et du District founder Ignace Bourget location city Montreal, Quebec location country Canada location Quebec , Ontario Ottawa locations 157 bank branches, 32 commercial banking centres and 15 brokerage offices area served Quebec, 1 Ontario location key people Rejean Robitaille President and CEO br L. Denis Desautels Chair industry Chartered ... 122.9 million 2010 assets equity owner Laurentian Group Corporation num employees 3,289 2008 ref name ... for Laurentian Bank of Canada CA LB accessdate 2008 10 08 ref parent Laurentian Group Corporation divisions Laurentian Bank, Laurentian Bank Securities subsid homepage http www.laurentianbank.com www.laurentianbank.com footnotes intl The Laurentian Bank of Canada LBC lang fr Banque Laurentienne ... was renamed Laurentian Bank of Canada, following its acquisition by the Laurentian Group Corporation ... news url http www.cbc.ca money story 2003 08 15 tdandLauren 030815.html title TD buying 57 Laurentian ... 225px Former Laurentian Bank branch located in the Gay Village, Montreal , in a historical building ... Laurentian Financial Corporation became the new majority shareholder of Laurentian Bank of Canada, following the merging of the Laurentian Group Corporation with the Desjardins Group . The bank ... months later, the withdrawal of its main shareholder Desjardins Laurentian Financial Corporation prompted the Laurentian Bank to become a Schedule I Bank under the Bank Act, on a par with all the other ... at all of Canada s chartered banks. It is also a member of Interac . Headquarters Laurentian Bank of Canada br Laurentian Bank Tower br 1981 McGill College avenue br Montreal Quebec Canada References ... banking index.html Laurentian Bank of Canada English Site http www.laurentianbank.com en 02 consumers 07 ass depot sadc 02 trust fr.htm Laurentian Trust Quebec Only br Canadian banks Category Banks ...   more details



  1. Lake Laurentian Conservation Area

    The Lake Laurentian Conservation Area is a convert 2,400 acre ha conservation area in Greater Sudbury , Ontario . Extending from the southeastern shore of Lake Ramsey to the Southwest and Southeast Bypasses Sudbury Southeast Bypass , the park incorporates a large green space, several lake s including the eponymous Lake Laurentian , a self guided nature trail, wetland areas, hiking trails, bird watching areas, and snowshoeing and cross country ski trails in winter. First established in the early 1960s by the Nickel District Conservation Authority Junction Creek Conservation Authority , the conservation area also cooperates with the city s school boards as a partner in natural and environmental science education programs. External links http www.nickeldistrict.ca lakehistory.html Lake Laurentian Conservation Area Ontario parks coord 46 27 30 N 80 56 00 W display title region CA ON Category Parks in Greater Sudbury Category Conservation areas in Ontario NorthernOntario geo stub ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Regional High School

    Orphan date February 2009 Laurentian Regional High School is an English language English secondary school in Lachute in the region of Laurentides , Quebec , Canada. It contains classes for grades seven through eleven, and is run by the Sir Wilfrid Laurier Schoolboard. LRHS was built in 1967 and graduated its first class in 1968. It graduates around 150 students a year and has an average of around 900 1100 students each school year. The school motto is Learning and Respect Harvest Success . Their football team is The Bears, and they have a junior as well as senior varsity. External links http www.swlauriersb.qc.ca schools lrhs Laurentian Regional High School http laurhs.tripod.com index.htm Laurentian Regional High School coord missing Quebec Category Anglophone schools in Quebec Category Educational institutions established in 1968 Category High schools in Quebec Category Lachute Category Buildings and structures completed in 1967 Category 1968 establishments in Canada Category Schools in Laurentides Quebec school stub ...   more details



  1. Laurentian High School

    Image Laurentian HS.JPG right thumb 300px The closed Laurentian High School Image Laurentian high rd campbell.jpg right thumb 300px Laurentian High School scrimmaged their home football games at R.D. Campbell Stadium Laurentian High School is a former Ottawa high school . It was located on Baseline Rd. at the corner of Clyde, in the city s West End. The school opened in 1958. It was built at the same time as Rideau High School and Ridgemont High School Ottawa Ridgemont High School and has the same base design. Laurentian s students came from two distinct areas to the west, the middle class List of Ottawa neighbourhoods neighbourhoods of Bel Air Heights and Copeland Park, bounded by the Queensway, Woodroffe Ave, Baseline Rd and Clyde Ave and to the south and east, the blue collar and social housing neighbourhoods of Carlington Caldwell, Morrisset, Trenton and surrounding streets. Over time, Laurentian expanded twice, bringing its capacity to 1,143 students. As the thousand odd houses in the Bel Air Park and Bel Air Heights and Copeland Park neighbourhoods had been built by Robert Campeau ... declined as the initial home buyers children graduated. By 2004, the student population at Laurentian ... that had been expected. Mr. W.C. Wallen was Laurentian s first principal. Music Since its start ..., where he played with the Concertgebouw Orchestra. Within four years at Laurentian, he had developed .... During the 1960s, sometimes known as the Golden Age of popular music, Laurentian was filled with music ... by Elisabeth Strauss, matriarch of the Strauss musical dynasty of Vienna. The Laurentian Symphonic ..., but the LHS weight club had 50 members and 15 supervisors. In the 1990s Laurentian celebrated its ... 97 King of Fighters Tournament Champion Carlo Disipio CFL Football Player Demolition Image Laurentian High School demolition 2009 10.jpg right thumb 200px Laurentian High School about 25 demolished in October ... filming at former laurentian high school.html ref References Keith, Janet. The Collegiate Institute ...   more details



  1. Laurentian River System (Ontario)

    File J.W. Spencer s 1890 map of the ancient Laurentian River.jpg thumb An 1890 map of the ancient Laurentian River. The Laurentian River System is an ancient river in southern Ontario , Canada . ref cite news url http www.ypdt camc.ca Publications FactSheets HighParkBorehole tabid 225 Default.aspx title CAMC YPDT High Park publisher date 2006 accessdate 2011 11 29 quote Based on this, as well as on previous gravity work completed by the University of Waterloo Gill and Karrow, 1996 it was suspected that one of the main outlets of the Laurentian River, a significant pre glacial bedrock valley, was located in the vicinity of High Park. page author ref ref cite news url http www.waterconserve.org shared reader welcome.aspx?linkid 25732 title Ancient River Found Flowing Beneath Toronto publisher Reuters date 2003 09 19 accessdate 2011 11 29 quote There s an ice age river flowing deep under Canada s largest city. There has been for at least a million years but it wasn t until last month that anyone saw any real evidence of it. page author ref ref cite news url http www.lostrivers.ca points beforeice.htm title Before the Ice Age publisher Lost Rivers date 2003 accessdate 2011 11 29 quote The river that drained this area, the Laurentian River, flowed through the Toronto area. It had started from Lake Superior and flowed though the Lake Huron Basin, the Georgian Bay Basin and, through a valley in bedrock, now hidden by the Oak Ridges Moraine, to the Lake Ontario Basin and thence by the St. Lawrence Valley to the Ocean. page author ref ref cite news url http www.highparknature.org wiki wiki.php?n Explore.LaurentianRiver title Discover the natural wonders of Toronto s High Park publisher ... had tapped into an ancient underground river Called the Laurentian River, it is an artesian aquifer ... ref cite web url http www.waterconserve.org shared reader welcome.aspx?linkid 25732 title Laurentian River System under High Park ref This is believed to be where the Laurentian River System drains into Lake ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Leadership Centre

    Primarysources article date October 2008 Image Booth House.JPG right 250px thumb The Laurentian Leadership Centre program, an extension of Trinity Western University , offers third and fourth year students, and recent graduates, an opportunity to experience a fully credited semester of study as well as a Parliamentary , communications, business or NGO internship in Canada s national capital, Ottawa . Although the program is open to students of any major, it is primarily designed for those who plan a career in political science, business, communications, history or international studies. The program is also open to visiting students from other universities. LLC Ottawa The LLC is located a few blocks away from Parliament Hill , Ottawa . The 20 students accepted to the program each semester take 3 academic courses in Canadian Governmental Leadership, Ethics & Public Affairs, and Law & Public Policy. Courses are taught both by TWU professors as well as national and international leaders and guest speakers. The internship program is the distinguishing feature of the Laurentian Leadership Centre. ref http www.canadianchristianity.com cgi bin na.cgi?nationalupdates 020912hill ref ref http www.david kilgour.com faith trinity.htm ref The LLC director places each student in an internship relevant to his or her academic or career interest. Internships fall into a number of categories government, corporate, media, communications, and non governmental. Previous internships have included the Office of the Prime Minister Canada Prime Minister s Office which hosts one intern each semester , foreign embassies, offices of Members of Parliament and Senate of Canada Senators , the Ministry of Foreign ... Markets , the Ottawa Citizen newspaper, and a variety of others. ref http www.twu.ca sites laurentian ... typically runs in April or May. Students spend the week living at the historic Laurentian Leadership ... references External links http www.twu.ca laurentian Laurentian Leadership centre http www.twu.ca ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Slope Seismic Zone

    The Laurentian Slope Seismic Zone is a seismically active area in Atlantic Canada located on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland . It was the epicenter of the magnitude 7.2 1929 Grand Banks earthquake . Since then, more than 20 relatively minor earthquakes have occurred. ref cite web url http earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca zones eastcan eng.php title Earthquake zones in Eestern Canada publisher Natural Resources Canada date 2009 10 13 accessdate 2010 06 24 ref References reflist coord missing Newfoundland and Labrador Category Geology of Newfoundland and Labrador Category Earthquakes in Newfoundland and Labrador Category Seismic zones of Canada Canada earthquake stub ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Media Group

    Laurentian Media Group is a Canada Canadian newspaper and magazine publishing company. Laurentian currently has several publications in the Greater Sudbury , Ontario area, including the twice weekly community newspaper Northern Life , the magazines Northern Ontario Business and Sudbury Living , and the trade publication Sudbury Mining Solutions Journal . The company has also previously owned publications in Ottawa and New Brunswick . Publications Northern Life Northern Life is a community newspaper in Sudbury. The main office is located at 158 Elgin Street in Sudbury. The paper publishes twice a week, on Tuesday and Thursday. It formerly published three times a week, also putting out a Sunday edition, but in June 2006, the paper announced that it would be returning to twice a week publication in July, merging its Friday and Sunday editions into an expanded Friday paper which later became a Thursday paper. Northern Ontario Business Northern Ontario Business covers business news and issues in Northern Ontario , and is distributed throughout the entire region. The magazine sponsors an annual business achievement awards gala in the region, as well as an award ceremony for business achievements by women. Sudbury Mining Solutions Journal Sudbury Mining Solutions Journal is a trade magazine covering news and business developments in Northeastern Ontario s mining industry. Sudbury Living Sudbury Living is a quarterly arts and lifestyle magazine, similar to Toronto Life . External links http www.northernlife.ca Northern Life http www.nob.on.ca Northern Ontario Business http www.sudburyminingsolutions.com Sudbury Mining Solutions Journal http www.sudburylivingmagazine.ca Sudbury Living Category Newspaper companies of Canada Category Magazine companies of Canada Category Companies based in Greater Sudbury Canada corp stub ...   more details



  1. Laurentian Mixed Forest Province

    Image Northwoods 2.jpg right thumb 325px A dirt road in the North Woods forest. File North Woods.gif thumb 225px Laurentian Mixed Forest in the U.S. Image Northwoods 1.jpg right thumb 225px Sunset on a northern Minnesota lake. The Laurentian Mixed Forest Province , also known as the North Woods , is a forest ed ecoregion in Canada and the United States . Geography In Canada it is found in Ontario around the Great Lakes and the Saint Lawrence River through Quebec to Quebec City . In the United States it consists of a broad region of northern Minnesota , Wisconsin and Michigan Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula and the forested areas of New England . Ecology The area is a Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests biome transition zone between the true boreal forest to the north and Big Woods to the south, with characteristics of each. It has areas of both broadleaf and coniferous conifer forest cover, and bodies of water ranging from lakes to conifer bogs and swamps. ref cite web title Laurentian Mixed Forest Province work Ecological Classification System publisher Minnesota Department of Natural Resources date 2007 url http www.dnr.state.mn.us ecs 212 index.html accessdate 2007 09 21 ref Conifers include pine s, spruce s, fir s, and juniper s deciduous types include Populus tremuloides aspens , oak s, paper birch es Sorbus mountain ash , and maple s. ref cite web last Gibbon first Guy E. coauthors Johnson, Craig M., and Hobbes, Elizabeth title Chapter 3 Minnesota s Environment and Native American Culture History work A Predictive Model of Precontact Archaeological Site Location for The State of Minnesota publisher Minnesota Department of Transportation date 2000 url http www.mnmodel.dot.state.mn.us chapters chapter3.htm ch321 accessdate 2007 08 22 ref ref name Heinselman Citation last Heinselman first Miron title The Boundary Waters Wilderness ecosystem place Minneapolis publisher University of Minnesota Press year 1996 page 16 31 id ISBN 0 8166 2804 1 . ref Histo ...   more details



  1. Medici-Laurentian Atlas

    Image Medici Laurentian Atlas 1351.jpg thumb 301px World map from the Medici Laurentian atlas, 1351. The Medici Laurentian Atlas , also known simply as the Medici Atlas and other variants, e.g. Laurenziano Gaddiano , Atlante Mediceo or Laurentian Atlas is an anonymous 14th century set of maps, probably composed by an Genoa Genoese cartographer and explicitly dated 1351, although most historians believe it was composed, or at least retouched, later. The atlas is currently held by the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana in Florence , Italy. Background The author of the Medici Laurentian atlas is unknown, save that he comes from the Liguria region of Italy probably Republic of Genoa Genoese , and might have composed it for a Florence Florentine owner. The atlas is explicitly dated 1351 as per its astronomical calendar , but scholars believed it was more likely composed around 1370, possibly from earlier material, and probably amended further later, with emendations as late as 1425 50. ref The existence of the Medici Atlas was announced and described in Theobald Fischer 1886 http books.google.com books?id hWQuAAAAYAAJ&pg PA127 v onepage&q&f false p.127 147 . ref ref name Davis http www.henry davis.com MAPS LMwebpages 233mono.htm Portolano Laurenziano Gaddiano by Henry Davis. Consulted 10 June 2011. ref A 1370 date would place it in between the Pizzigani brothers map of 1367 and the Catalan Atlas of 1375, both of which share elements of the Medici Laurentian map, although it is impossible to tell exactly if it preceded or followed them. ref Armando Cortes o 1954 1975 http books.google.com books?id 2PbNS0LHn60C&lpg PP1&pg RA1 PA78 v onepage&q&f false p.78 ref It is also contemporaneous with the Libro del Conoscimiento , a fantastical travelogue by an unknown Crown of Castile Castilian ... Laurentian atlas. ref Beazley ref The Atlas is currently held by the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana in Florence , Italy Gaddi. Rel. 9 . Features The Medici Laurentian atlas is composed of eight ...   more details




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