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This is a list of incorporated cities in Canada, in alphabetical order categorized by province or territory. More thorough lists of communities are available for each province. More thorough lists of communities are available for each province.
The origin of the city's name is disputed. One story is that the city is named after a worker who supervised the building of the railroad in the area. Another story is the name came from a Scottish man who exclaimed "Wee Burn!" after stumbling upon the Souris River on a hot day. [119] Yorkton: English
List of communities in Canada by elevation; List of Canada city name etymologies; G. List of cities on the Great Lakes; List of municipalities on the Great Lakes; M.
English place names in Canada is a list of Canadian place names which are named after places in England, carried over by English emigrants and explorers from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The names can also be derived from places founded by people with English surnames.
The -r-also began to disappear from the name on early maps, resulting in the current Acadia. [ 20 ] Possibly derived from the Míkmaq word akatik , pronounced roughly "agadik", meaning "place", which French-speakers spelled as -cadie in place names such as Shubenacadie and Tracadie , possibly coincidentally.
Canada has a total of 5,162 [1] municipalities among its 10 provinces and 3 territories that are subject to some form of local government. Matrix of municipalities [ edit ]
List of Canada city name etymologies; List of places named after James Cook; I. List of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin; P.
This article lists unincorporated communities of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Wikimedia Commons has media related to List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador . Incorporated towns and cities are incorporated municipalities and can be found on List of municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador .