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Port Colborne

American  
[kohl-bern] / ˈkoʊl bərn /

noun

  1. a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.


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“I always talk of Canada as the kinder, gentler nation and sometimes the wiser nation,” said Ms. Roberts, who with her husband has owned a cottage in Port Colborne in Ontario for decades.

From New York Times Nov. 24, 2021

Vale could see that its Canadian workers, in Sudbury, Port Colborne, and Voisey’s Bay, were not alone.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2019

Then I caught a cab to an older world in Port Colborne at the opposite end of the Welland Canal.

From New York Times Aug. 19, 2016

Returning from my fruitless errand, I met Dr. Elliot, of Port Colborne, who in the interim had been visiting the wounded men.

From Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870 by John A. (John Alexander) MacDonald

We arrived safely at Port Colborne and marched our prisoners to the railway station amid the deafening cheers of the volunteers and the citizens.

From Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870 by John A. (John Alexander) MacDonald

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