Welland Canal
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A major bottleneck is the closed Welland Canal in Ontario.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023
I grew up in St. Catharines, where there are all these leftover bits of the Welland Canal — the canal went through four different routes through time.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2022
The first Welland Canal was dug between Lake Erie and Ontario in 1829.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2016
In 1921 it appeared in Lake Erie, presumably detouring Niagara Falls via the Welland Canal.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The first two divisions are to assemble at Silvercreek, Michigan—the first one seizing the Welland Canal and the second capturing Wind Mill Point, Ontario.
From On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents by Taft, William Nelson
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