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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.
Little Grand Rapids is a community in east central Manitoba, Canada, near the Ontario border. It is located approximately 280 kilometers or 173 miles north-northeast from Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is a fly-in community, with only a winter road. Planes fly into Little Grand Rapids Airport.
Red Deer Lake [1] is a lake located in the west-central region of the Canadian province of Manitoba.The lake's primary inflow and outflow is the Red Deer River.It is situated approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Barrows and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of Dawson Bay, which is part of the larger Lake Winnipegosis.
Poplar River lies near the Asatiwisipe River. It is a protected river with pristine forests and many undeveloped lakes and creeks along it. This watershed is the traditional land use area for Poplar River First Nation. The Ojibwe still use the land and waters for hunting, fishing, and gathering wild foods and medicines.
This is a list of airports in Manitoba. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports , aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Manitoba . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System .
The community consists of an archipelago near the north shore of Island Lake which includes the following islands: Red Sucker Lake, Garden Hill, Wasagamack, St Theresa Point. [2] The community is located 297 km (185 mi) southeast of Thompson, Manitoba and 610 km (380 mi) northeast of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
A portage between the eastern end of South Moose Lake and the source of the Minago River was used by fur traders to travel between the Saskatchewan and Nelson Rivers.Most if not all of the semi-nomadic Cree who originally frequented the area around Moose Lake died in a smallpox epidemic during the winter of 1781–1782.
Instead, the Manitoba Boundaries Extension Act, 1912 and the Ontario Boundaries Extension Act, 1912 define a corner at the east end of Island Lake (where the monument now sits) and from where the border continues to run in a slightly more north-south direction until it intersects with Hudson Bay at 89th meridian west.