Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This is a list of ghost towns in the Canadian province of British Columbia, including those still partly inhabited or even overtaken by modern towns, as well as those completely abandoned or derelict. Region of location and associated events or enterprises are included.
Ghost towns in Canada by province or territory This is a list of lists of ghost towns in Canada . A ghost town is a town that once had a considerable population, that has since dwindled in numbers causing some or all its business to close, either due to the rerouting of a highway , train tracks being pulled, or exhaustion of some natural resource .
Frank Slide in Crowsnest Pass was the site of a massive rockslide in 1903 that claimed 76 lives. Several of their bodies were never recovered. [1] [2]The old Grace Hospital in Calgary is reportedly haunted by the ghost of a woman named Maudine Riley, who died in childbirth, and whose family was believed to own the land when the hospital was being constructed.
This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The province of Alberta has several ghost towns that have been completely or partially abandoned. Many of Alberta's ghost towns exist as a result of a number of failed coal ...
North American Life Building 1932 1976 112 King St W (now First Canadian Place) William H. Wright Building (former The Globe and Mail building) 1937 1974 NE corner, King St W and York St Toronto Postal Terminal 1941 1997 NE corner, Bay St at Lake Shore Boulevard. (Bay St and Lake Shore facades retained in Air Canada Centre) Bank of Montreal ...
The following is a list of known abandoned communities in Quebec, Canada.. Aylmer Sound; Baie-Sainte-Claire; Beauchêne; Biron; Boscobel; Casey; Crystal Falls; Fort George; Gagnon
Fort Ross is an abandoned former trading post on Somerset Island, in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. Founded in 1937, it was the last trading post to be established by the Hudson's Bay Company. It was operational for only eleven years, being abandoned in 1948, as severe ice conditions in the surrounding waters made the site hard to ...
Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file; Special pages