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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

These reinforcements made a total force of about 850 troops at Port Colborne, and as Lieut.-Col.

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

I go to Port Colborne in the rail cars, and will proceed in my skiff to Port Ryerse, or rather to Port Dover first.

From The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada by Hodgins, J. George (John George)

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