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The Old Dawson Trail is the remnant of the first all-Canadian route that linked the Great Lakes with the Canadian prairies. It was a water and land route that began at Port Arthur, Ontario (now Thunder Bay) and ended at St. Boniface, Manitoba (now Winnipeg). The land portions of the trail are usually referred to as Dawson Road.
Dawson Trail may prefer to: Old Dawson Trail, an old land and water route between Ontario and Manitoba; Dawson Trail (electoral district), in Manitoba, Canada
Many segments of MOM's Way are connected to the Old Dawson Trail, the first all-Canadian route between Thunder Bay and Winnipeg. The roads included along the route are: Manitoba Highway 12 between the Trans-Canada Highway , 40 km (25 mi) east of Winnipeg, through Steinbach and Sprague, to the Minnesota border.
Dawson Trail (French: Chemin-Dawson) is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 2008, out of parts of Morris and La Verendrye . Communities in the riding include Ste. Anne , Lorette , Landmark , Grande Pointe , Giroux , Hazelridge , Anola and Sapton .
Dawson Trail Dispatch is the local newspaper located in Richer, bringing coverage of southeastern Manitoba local news. There is also Burnell’s , a general store, a post office, a number of restaurants, a hotel and a gas station.
The Klondike Gold Rush [n 1] was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon in northwestern Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of prospectors.
PTH 12 has a junction with PR 210 before bypassing the town of Ste. Anne along its western side, where it has an interchange with PR 207 (part of the Old Dawson Trail). It now has a rather large Cloverleaf interchange with PTH 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) before narrowing to two lanes as it enters the Rural Municipality of Tache.
Provincial Road 207 (PR 207) is a 56.7-kilometre-long (35.2 mi) provincial road in the Eastman Region of Manitoba, Canada. Much of PR 207 follows the historic Old Dawson Trail. PR 207 actually switches cardinal directions from north–south to east–west at its intersection with PTH 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) in Deacons Corner.