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  2. List of defunct Canadian railways - Wikipedia

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    This line opened for traffic on July 21, 1836, although there are cases of animal-drawn mining tramways in Nova Scotia from the 18th century onward. Thousands of railways followed the C&SL and were given a charter by the federal or provincial governments, although in most cases these charters never resulted in an actual line being constructed.

  3. Category : Defunct cable and DBS companies of Canada

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  4. Telecommunications in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The All Red Line cable for the British Empire.Canada as an interconnection-point. c.a. 1903. The history of telegraphy in Canada dates back to the Province of Canada.While the first telegraph company was the Toronto, Hamilton and Niagara Electro-Magnetic Telegraph Company, founded in 1846, it was the Montreal Telegraph Company, controlled by Hugh Allan and founded a year later, that dominated ...

  5. Utility location - Wikipedia

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    Colored lines, flags, or both are used to mark the location and denote the type of underground utility. A special type of spray paint dispenser, which works when the can is upside-down, is used to mark lines, often in a fluorescent color. On flags, a logo often identifies the company or municipal utility which the lines belong to.

  6. Geography of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada has a vast geography that occupies much of the continent of North America, sharing a land border with the contiguous United States to the south and the U.S. state of Alaska to the northwest. Canada stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west; to the north lies the Arctic Ocean. [1]

  7. Quebec – New England Transmission - Wikipedia

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    450kV HVDC line (at right), on south side of Autoroute 20 east of the Nicolet station near Sainte-Eulalie, Quebec.. The Quebec – New England Transmission (officially known in Quebec as the Réseau multiterminal à courant continu (RMCC) [1] and also known as Phase I / Phase II [2] and the Radisson - Nicolet - Des Cantons circuit, [3] and known in New England as the Northern Pass) is a long ...

  8. Power lines connecting Vancouver Island with Canadian ...

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    The power grid of Vancouver Island is owned and operated by BC Hydro, and is connected with that of the Mainland of British Columbia by high voltage AC submarine cables, and formerly by a DC submarine cable system. [1] These links, which all consist of overhead line sections on land together with submarine cables are:

  9. Category:Cable-stayed bridges in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Cable-stayed bridges in Canada" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.