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Lake St. Joseph is a large lake in Kenora District and Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is the source of the Albany River. The east end of the lake can be reached using Ontario Highway 599 from the town of Ignace, 260 kilometres (160 mi) to the south on Ontario Highway 17.
James Bay is important in the history of Canada as one of the most hospitable parts of the Hudson Bay region, although it has had a low human population. It was an area of importance to the Hudson's Bay Company and British expansion into Canada .
Southern James Bay is a coastal wetland complex in northeastern Ontario, Canada bordering James Bay and Quebec. It was designated as a wetland of international importance via the Ramsar Convention on May 27, 1987. The shallow waters of the James Bay region represent an important late autumn staging area for migratory, Arctic-breeding waterbirds ...
This is a list of Hudson's Bay Company trading posts. [1] For the fur trade in general see North American fur trade and Canadian canoe routes (early). For some groups of related posts see Fort-Rupert for James Bay. Ottawa River, Winnipeg River, Assiniboine River fur trade, and Saskatchewan River fur trade
Waskaganish (Cree: ᐙᔅᑳᐦᐄᑲᓂᔥ / wâskâhîkaniš, Little House; French pronunciation: [waskaɡaniʃ]) is a Cree community of over 2,500 people at the mouth of the Rupert River on the south-east shore of James Bay in Northern Quebec, Canada.
Kesagami Lake is a lake of Cochrane District, in Northeastern Ontario, in Canada. [3] It is a shallow lake that was formed assumedly by glacial erosion and unique for its size in the James Bay area. [2] Entirely protected within Kesagami Provincial Park, it is notable in particular for its trophy pike and walleye fishing. [4]
Bamaji Lake is a lake in the Albany River and James Bay drainage basins in Kenora District, Ontario, Canada located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) north of Sioux Lookout.It is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) long and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) wide at its widest, but typically only 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) wide.
Kapuskasing Lake is a lake in Algoma District and Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. [2] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is the source of the Kapuskasing River. The majority of the lake is in geographic Kapuskasing Township, [3] Algoma District, with just the southern tip in geographic Sherlock Township, [4] Sudbury ...