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NTARIO comprises an area of 412,582 passed this way and established various O square miles. Geographically, it is forts and trading posts. At the same time, divided into two main sections: south of French missionaries were engaged in en Lake Nipissing and the Otta·wa River, deavouring to civilize the great Huron known as old Ontario; north thereof as tribe, 16,000 of which lived along Lake Northern Ontario. In old or southern Simcoe and Georgian Bay. Their en Ontario the soil is generally of clay or deavours led to martyrdom and the scene sandy loam, ideal for general farming. In of their labour and sacrifice is now marked some sections, notably the Niagara Pen by a national memorial near Midland. insula, fruit farming is carried on exten Growth, in the interval, had been slow, sively, and in the counties adjacent to but the Loyalists brought changes. In Lake Erie, tobacco is a crop of increasing 1791 the Province of Upper Canada, now importance. Old Ontario leads all of Ontario, was formed with the first capital Canada m industrial and civic progress. at Niagara-on-the-Lake. In 1797 the capis Northern, or new Ontario, is famous for tal was moved to Toronto, then known its mines of gold, silver and nickel, fol as York. In 1812 the population was lowing the development of which thriving 77,000. That year marked the beginning cities and to·wns have grown up. These, of the only war which has marred the while retaining much of the colour and friendly relations with the great nation romance of frontier days, possess all of to the south. Peace was declared in 1815. the conveniences and amenities of modern Many of the scars sustained in the life. As a whole, however, Northern On struggle, as well as that which followed tario 1·emains a region of virgin forests, for Responsible Government and which HON. MITCHELL l~. HEPBURN rivers, and lakes, abounding with game culminated in the Rebellion of 1837, are· and fish, an ideal setting for a sportsman's today marked as historic sites. Among This blending of the north and the most interesting of these is the old "C)~~ ' L a , south, of the old and new, gives to Ontario home of the rebel leader, William Lyon JIVe co-me fo- nfatio- a diversity of climate, life and interest Mackenzie, at Queenston, and the Clifton There is a joint heritage of freedom, tolerance and neighbourliness which links the seldom found elsewhere. Gate Memorial to his followers at Niagara United States and Canada more strongly than the borderline divides. For over a The history of Ontario may be said to Falls. In 1867, when the Dominion of century the peaceful tides of commerce and of travel have flowed freely between ns. have commenced with the coming of the Canada was formed, Ontario had a popu Although Canada is now at war, there is no change in that situation. United Empire Loyalists. In 1784, twenty lation of 1,500,000. Today it is 3,500,000. years following the ceding of Canada by People of almost every nationality have There have been rumours that visitors to Canada may be interned, their money or France to Great contributed to her pro~ goods confiscated, and so forth. Thei'e are entirely incorrect. For United States Britain, 10,000 settlers gress, hut her popula citizens, entry and exit are just as free as formerly; no passport is required. An left the ne·wly-formed tion is still of predomi additional inducement to visitors is the fact that the United States dollar now com United States to make nantly British stock, mands a handsome premium in Canadian currency. their homes in the wil true to the ideals and To Ontario, with its 400,000 square miles of lakes and woods and streams teeming derness that is now principlesofitsfounders with fish and game, we invite our American friends as cordially as ever. Come and Ontario. They did not, so well expressed in the see for yourselves. I know you will not be disappointed. of course, discover a motto on the Provincial new country. Early in S e a I, t• U t I n c e p it the preceding century, Fidelis Sic Permanet"
Champlain, LaSalle, THE TRILLIUl\1 _ ..As Loyal She Began and Frontenac had The Provincial Flatrer So Shall She Remain." (Inset) Highu_·ay in Dundas Valley Ambassador Bridge, Windsor
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RO::\I "\Vindsor, the automobile centre shelter; Point Pelee National Pat·k, F of Canada, King's Highways No. with its broad, sandy beaches, the most 2 and 3 run across southwestern southerly extension of mainland in Ontario to Niagara Falls and the Peace Canada; Rondeau Provincial Park, Bridge at Fort Erie. Highway No. 3 where the for·est growth embraces leads through the garden lands of Essex practically all species of trees indigenous and Kent counties, past Jack lVliner's to southern Ontario; through a rich Bird Sanctuary at KingsvilJe, where agricultural district to ~'The Flower each year thousands of migrating ducks City" of St. Thomas. At Ion a, nearby, and geese stop for protection, food and may be seen the only prehistoric abor. Peace Bridge, Fort Erie iginal earthworks known in America. which is the conneeting link between Pot·t Stanley, on the lake shore, is a Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. The favourite summer resort. From St. summer resort centres of Erie Beach Thomas the Highway passes through and Crystal Beach are passed on the the extensive tobacco plantations of way to Fort Erie and the Peace Bridge. Norfolk County. Interesting fiEhing King's Highway No.2 passes through villages, including Long Point, where picturesque rural country from 'Windsor excellent bass fishing is enjoyed, are to Chatham and on to London, the home close to the highway. South of Simcoe of Western University and a leading - named after the first Governor of industrial and educati;)nal centre 1vith Upper Canada-the bathing beach at miles of driveways and parks, includ Port Dover stretches along the shore ing t•Springbank"-the highest point for nine miles. At Port Colborne this in southwestern Ontario. Through a route crosses the \.\7 ell and Ship Canal rich, dairying district Highway No. 2 The Bell1Vlemorial, Brantford Oakes Garden Theatre, JViagara Falls The Bell Homestead, Bran~(ord
continues to ·woodstock, ·with its well posing Bell Memorial. From Brantford equipped motor camp and where Highway No. 2 descends into the stately old homes of English design beautiful Dundas Valley and continues date back to the early settlement days. to Hamilton-a good place to stop Just outside the city stands a monu and shop-where the Sunken Rock ment to ~{Springbank Snow Countess," Gardens, and the beautifully land a championship Holstein bred in the scaped Northwest Entrance, overlook Woodstock district. From the highway ing Hamilton Bay, form one of the there is a superb view of the picturesque finest examples of municipal beautifi town of Paris, nestling below in the cation on the continent-a favorite valley of the Grand River. Brantford, attraction for garden lovers. Other situated in the territory which was points of interest include !vic:Master once the stronghold of the Mohawk Dundurn Park Historical Indians, is ·world-famous as the home Museum, the Basilica of Christ the of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor King, the United Empire Loyalist mem of the telephone. Here may be seen orial group in Princess Square and the the old Bell Homestead and the im. largest open-air market in Canada.
Lift Bridge, Welland Canal l'Vlonument to a Champion Cow, near Woodstock Twin Flillht Lnrhc Tl7elland Canal The Brant 1\Jonument, Eran{(ord Ancaster Falls, near Hamilton Campus, 1Yfc1lfaster Gniversity, Hamilton
From Hamilton, Highway No.8 runs entry from Buffalo" through the fruit-growing district From Niagara Falls a trip may be known as the t~Garden of Canada," taken along the River Road, past to St. Catharines, famous for its Spa, the Hydro-Electric plant, the world's and to Niagara Falls where the majesty largest power development, and Brock's of the great Fails and the fury of the 1\Ionument to the village of Queenston whirlpool are sights which never fail to and The William Lyon :Mackenzie thrill the beholder. The Oakes Garden :l\Iemorial Home and from where a Theatre, and the Clifton Gate Mem boat (with accommodation for cars) orial are masterpieces of architecture may he taken to Toronto. The River and artistic landscaping. From Queen RoadcontinuestoNiagara-on-the-Lake Victoria Park a scenic drive along the where the first Parliament of upper river leads to Fort Erie-the port of Canada was held in 1792. Beach near Samia Blue Water Brill~e, Samia
of the St. Clair River to Sarnia, the terminal point for Gt·eat Lake Jake ~f. Cfait navigation and site of the Blue ""\\rater International Bridge from ROlt: Windsor, an interesting tour Port Huron. High··way No. 7 runs Fmay be taken around the shores east to London (where it connects of Lake St. Clair to Chatham, the with Highway No. 2 to Hamilton) burial place of Josiah Henson, the and No. 21 runs north along the original ~~uncle Tom" of Harriet shore of Lake Huron to Tohermory Beecher Stowe's famous story; on from where a ferry may be taken . to W allaceburg and along the shore to Manitoulin Island•
Grave of<< Uncle Tom" at Dresden Whirlpool Rapids Bridge, Niagara Falls J.Yiagara Falls, shou:ing Cl~fton Gate .Memorial
)fte Jkafata }2nin.sula an.f tfte CapitaL, ) ROl'l the port of entry at Niagara Ontario to Toronto. Highway No. 20 F Falls, through the historic Niagara runs through Fonthill, past the cham Peninsula with its great orchards and pionship course of the Lookout Point vineyards, the scene of a colorful ~~Blos Golf and Country Club and through som Festival" each spring, the King's Bismark and Smithville, or Highway Highways lead along the shores of Lake No. 8 may he taken by way of the The Lakeslwre Road, Oakville River Road to Queenston and through little church mentioned in Alazo de Ia the western entrance to Toronto. St. David's, crossing the Weiland Roche's ]alna. Nearby is the old resi The shortest route from Hamilton Canal, with a splendid view of the dence around which she wrote the or Burlington to Toronto is by way of great locks, to St. Catharines, the heart Jalna stories. the new four-lane highway known as of and to Hamilton ~tBlossomland," Highway No. 2 from Hamilton or The Middle Road. Lighted over half or by way of Burlington Beach to Burlington winds along the shore of the way~ this highway is the last word Toronto. Lake Ontario through interesting in highway building for speed and From Hamilton or Burlington three towns and villages and the safety. high\\Tays lead to the city of Toronto country estates around Bronte and Oak Toronto, a city of 850,000 popula No. 5 through \V atertown, Erindale ville to Sunnyside amusement park aml tion, is the legislative, educational and and Cooksvi1le. On the hill overlooking bathing beach, one of the finest water business centre of the Province, with the highway at Erindale stands the front developments on the continent, at many fine buildings including the Pro- Casa Lorna, Toronto vincial Parliament Buildings sur on the Hill," open to the public. tion, the greatest permanent achieve rounded by the colourful gardens of Splendid hotel accommodation, in ment of its kind in the world. The Queen's Park; the Royal Ontario Mu teresting shopping districts, excellent Exhibition grounds, which comprise seum, which contains one of the finest golf courses, and attractive residential over 350 acres, are open throughout collections of Chinese art in the world; districts, make Toronto an outstand the year, while the Exhibition itself the beautiful colleges of the University ing stop-over for tourists on the way opens each year on the second Friday of Toronto covering several hundred to the vacation lands of the North. bdore Labour Day and continues for acres of ground, and Casa Lorna. the For the past 60 years Toronto has two weeks attracting upwards of two interesting old-world 100-room .. Castle held the Canadian National Exhibi- million people yearly. Apple Display, Royal W~inter Fair, Toronto Royal Ontario Afuseum, Toronlr> Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph Apple Orchard, Georgian Bay District Ilaxing Time )ke /3fue /!Utet ::::/);Jltici RO:i\I the port of Sarnia, in which the it was named, Ontario's Stratford also F largest petroleum refinery in the has a River A von, a Shakespeare Park British Empire is situated, King's High and streets named Romeo, Juliet, >vay No. 7 runs east through Central Hamlet and Falstaff. A few miles he 6 Ontario, passing through Warwick and yond the busy manufacturing centres north through Thedford to Parkhill. of Kitchener and \\1 aterloo is situated Like the English Stratford, for which Guelph, .. The Royal City"- named Grand Falls, Elora The Cove, Elora Geological Formations, Kettle Point The Snye, Nlendn Park, near Sarnia after the then-reigning Royal Family. to Owen Sound on Georgian Bay. which is laid out in the form of a Set in the midst of a fertile and pros From Sarnia, Highway No. 21 runs cartwheel with the Court House in perous agricultural district, it is the north along the constantly-changing the centre. Goderich, Kincardine, site of the Ontario Agricultural College, shoreline of Lake Huron, with many Port Elgin and Southampton are well where students from every part of the good bass fishing grounds; the in known summer resort centres where world engage in the study of scientific teresting geological formations at Kettle fishing, boating and swimming are pop agriculture. Highway No. 6, which Point and Ipperwash Provincial Park, ular sports. From the Blue Water starts at Port Dover on Lake Erie, with its hard sand driveway along Highway may he seen the magnificent runs through Hamilton and Guelph the beach, to the town of Goderich sunsets for which the district is famous. Cows in Clover Han,est Time Three Beauties Wiarton is a busy, progressive centre and rearing ponds, considered one of of the picturesque Bruce Peninsula, the finest hatcheries in Canada. Owen a well-wooded district of numerous Sound is headquarters for several small streams and inland lakes abound splendid steamers, offering attractive ing in fish. From Tohermory, an in cruises of the Great Lakes. teresting fishing vi1lage at the tip of the Good roads traverse :Manitoulin Peninsula, a daily ferry service is main the largest fresh water islaud in the tained to ~Ianitoulin Island. world. Splendid camp accommodation At Chats,vorth nearby, may be seen is available and the fishing is excellent the Sullivan speckled trout hatchery in the inland lakes and streams. A Pleasant Spot on illanitoulin Island "Full Regalia," 1l!anitou/in Island Floncer Pot Island, Lake Hur-on Champlain Alonument, Orillia )fu /1J.,tfl~etu'lJacali.:>u )at-td RO~I King's Highway No. ll, which No. 7 which runs from the port of F runs straight north of Toronto to entry at Sarnia, through the Kawartha the home of the Dionne Quintuplets, Lakes district, to the town of Perth roads branch out in every direction to in the Rideau Lakes. Perth is situated the lakeland holiday districts of Cen 58 miles from Ottawa, the capital tral and Northem Ontario. of Canada. Eleven miles north of Toronto, High To the east of Highway No. II the way No, II is crossed by road leads throngh Newmad\:ct to the TVusaga Beach "Pretty Papoose" village of Sharon where David's tona Beach of Canada-you may drive Temple, built many years ago by a re your car along the sandy shore for a dis ligious leader from the United States, tance of seven miles, and good hotels is now used as a museum by the York and summer cottages are numerous. Pioneer and Historical Society. North In no section of North America has of Sharon the road continues to Keswick early history been written with a more and winds around the shore of Lake pen than in Huronia, once power Simcoe-a popular holiday district with ful Indian empire of the Hurons, situ attractive summer homes on the shores ated in the beautiful Georgian Bay of the lake. Highway No. II continues district. It is a black chronicle of to Barrie, on the west arm of Lake merciless warfare between Iroquois and Simcoe. The lake is 30 miles in length Huron Indians and the closing chapters 20 miles wide '"'ith 200 miles of centred about Fort Ste. Marie, Jesuit shoreline on which there are hundreds mission stronghold and strategic out of cottages and camps. Barrie is the post of New France. Fort Ste. Marie junction point for Penetanguishene, was built in the year 1639 and its Midland, W asaga Beach, Colling'rvood, tradition of service and heroism is com J\Ieaford, scene of an annual Interna memorated by the J\Iartyrs' Shrine tional Fishing Derby, and Owen Sound which stands beside the fort's historic -the centre of the Blue Water district, ruins, three miles from the present a favourite holiday resort and the of Midland. Here will be found many starting point of several interesting interesting things connected with the lake cruises. At W asaga-the Day· history of Canada, including a Sce11e at il!artyrs' Shrine York Pioneer 1lfuseum. Sharon ~luslwlm Holiday rep1ica of the log cabin used by the :F'rom Midland a day's boat trip may Jesuit missionaries with an ex overlooking the hat·bour and is the he taken to Parry Sound and return ample also of Indian palisade protec main tourist centre for the fishing through the 30,000 Islands of Georgian tion. The Fort Ste. J\farie Inn, with grounds of the surrounding district. Bay, or cars may he carried on the boat accommodation of 100 rooms, stands Accommodations to suit all tastes can and the journey north continued by just beside the Church. The tourist he obtained. road from Parry Sound. ·wonderful will find that a visit to this historic North from Barrie, Highway No. 11 sandy beaches, good hotels and camps mission stronghold will he replete with continues to Orillia where stands the and excellent fishing make the Georgian interest and he well repaid. Train impressive monument to Samuel de Bay district an enjoyable spot for a service and a good motor road through Champlain. Orillia has one of the finest holiday. Parry Sound, the northem motor camps not·th of Toronto with a hi1Iy, picturesque, pastoral scenery gateway of this district of many islands, make the Shrine easily accessible. shore line more than a mile long. Ind is situated on a high, rocky rampart tet·esting boat trips may he taken from Orillia through the network of lakes and rivet·s in this distdct. A Fine Jfusl.:oka Resort East of Orillia, through Atherley, the road leads to the Kawartha Lakes studded with hundreds of beautiful islands. Splendid hotel and cottage accommodation, combined with good fishing, make the Kawarthas a popular district with holiday seekers. From Lake Ontario the Trent Valley Waterway System follows the old Iro quois Trail used by that intrepid ex plorer, Samuel de Champlain, the first great tourist of Canada, through the Kawartha Lakes to Lake Simcoe and Bmding on the Green "Pla-vbrl'.'" Pond Lilies Jfuskoha Lake Cruise "What lw -Jllatey!" "'A Lip)zt Breeze" The Dirir1g Board on to Georgian Bay. The Trent Canal Orillia the road leads through \V ash ago dreds of cottages are built on the wellQ is navigable for boats up to 134 feet and Severn Bridge to Gravenhurst wooded islands and the mainland. in length with a 33-foot beam. The the entrance to the M uskoka Lakes From Huntsville the new Park road hydraulic lift locks at Peterborough district and on to llracebridge-the leads through Dwight to Algonquin at·e the largest in the world. gateway to Lake of Bays. These fa Provincial Park (a distance Directly north of the Kawarthas lie mous holiday districts offer the best of The Park, which measures 71 miles the Highlands of Haliburton, a Jake everything for a perfect summer vaca from east to west by 55 miles from district of rugged beauty with good tion. Clear, mountain-like air-1,000 north to south, has been set aside as fishing grounds and attractive lodges feet above sea level, magnificent a game sanctuary by the Ontario Gov~ and camps. The scenic drives through scenery, boating, swimming, fishing emmcnt and shooting is prohibited. Haliburton are very beautiful and and sports of all kinds may be enjoyed Fishing, however, may be indulged in canoe trips arc popular in this district. in this outstanding holiday region '\"hich to the heart's content, and in the 1,500 Continuing north on No. ll from has many fine hotels and "\vhere hun- lakes and streams which lie in this Days' Camp, Halilmrlm! Higldands Karmrtlw Lakes three-million-acre territory, bass, modation should be arranged for in musky, salmon trout, pickerel and advance with outfitters and camp speckled trout are plentiful. owners, or by communicating with the From Dwight the road winds along Park Superintendent at Algonquin Park or near the Oxtongue River and Ox Station, although camping sites for tongue Lake, past Tea Lake dam (an trailers or tents are available at any ideal starting point for canoe trips) to time. A special permit (good for the Smoke Lake and Algonquin Park Sta Park only) is required to fish within tion. The stretch of road fwm Algon the Park boundaries. quin Park Station to Whitney runs From Burk's Falls and Sundridge, along the north side of Lake of Two roads branch out to the Magnetawan Rivers, the south side of Kearney Lake, district which offers some of the finest near Costello and Brewster Lakes, to fishing in Ontario-muskies, bass, pike, the Opeongo road and on to WThitney pickerel and speckled trout. There are on the southern boundary of the Park. good camps throughout this region. The distance from Huntsville to Whit Just north of Powassan, on _ ney is approximately 63 miles. Algon No. ll, is situated the village of Cal quin Park is a summer paradise for the lander where the world-famous Dionne camper, angler and canoeist. Accom- Quintuplets may he seen every day- Entrance to HuntsviHe Sunlit Waters Fairy Lake, Huntsdlle u; ,.J...... ~~ ~~~- r ______, Fishina.. Algonquin Park if the 'veather and their health permits the northern shore of Lake Nipissing. it. Last year over half-a-million The lake is 100 miles in length and is visited the Dionne nursery which is dotted \~rith numerous well-wooded situated about three miles east of Cal~ islands, partieularl y near the Indian lander. In the village itself, and in the Reserve on Chaudiere Island. This lake surrounding district, there are splendid provides excellent fishing for small~ camps and hotels. From Callander there mouth black bass, pike, perch, pickerel is a daily boat service to the resorts on and maskinonge. Lake Nipissing and the French River. North Bay, known as ~~The Hub of Twelve miles further north on High the North," is the southern terminus way No. 11, North Bay is situated on of the Temiskaming & Northern Ontario "A Stiff Canter" "ilien and Ships" (Centre ritjlzt) Pet Deer, Algonquin Park )i8'' Railway and the divisional point for ct·uises leave the tu·wn dock each morn~ the Canadian National and Canadian ing, caJling at all the summer resorts Pacific Raihvays and is the point from and camps and the Hudson's Bay Trad- ·which roads branch out east and west Post and returning in the evening. to the Trans-Canada High-way and An interesting trip may be taken north to the Temagami Forest Reserve through the district traversed by the with its excellent camps, miles and Temiskaming & Northern Ontario Rail miles of canoe routes, and splendid way which hegins at North Bay and fishing-bass, speckled trout, pike, terminates at the tidal·waters of }ames perch and pickerel. There are over Bay. Through the virgin forests of 1,600 islands in Temagami waters. Boat Temagami, past faHs, eataracts and Fire Ranger's Tower unusual rock formations, the route leads through the rich agricultural clay belt and the great pulpwood area, into Ontario's rich mining district of gold, silver, copper- nickel and many bus tling mining towns, and, finally, to the sea. There are good fishing grounds in this territory, while at Nloosonee, the cradle of the Hudson's Bay Com pany, on the shores of James Bay, the railway comes to an end at an old Indian Settlement. Here may still be seen the old fur trading posts and trips may he arranged by picturesque schooner following the Hudson Bay route used by the early fur traders journeying to England. This route rna y be followed by car as far north as Cochrane and con tinued by rail to James Bay. From Cochrane the road swings west as far as Hearst• .. Wiwr a View" Cabin, Lake Timagami Moose Factory "Big Enough for Two" Drilling, Northern Ontario Mine Underground, Northern Ontario llfinll Preparing Lunch Camp on Silver Birch Island, [Jalce Tima,Quebec border. the famous Thousand Islands. East of Highway No. 16, from Johnstown~ Gananoque the new Thousand Island No. 31 from Morrisburg, and No. 17 ~ Bridge crosses from New York State. from the Quebec border, lead to Ottawa, ~ Continuing through the Thousand the capital city of Canada. Beauti .,. Island district-Erockville, Prescott- fully situated on the Ottawa River Mississippi Rit>er Altar of Sacrifice, Peoce Tou:er, Otl with the Gatineau Hills in the back Canadian National Art Gallery, the ground, Ottawa is surrounded Dominion Observatory, the Royal thirty-five miles of park driveways, the :Mint, the Dominion Archives, the impressive Houses of Parliament, the Supreme Court of Canada and the Peace Tower, the Memorial Chamber American Legation. and the Parliamentary Library are Highway No. 15 runs south to Perth open to visitors. Among the other in the heart of the beautiful Rideaus, buildings of note are the Victoria Mem joining No. 7 which runs west through orial -Museum, which also houses the the Kawartha Lakes and on to Toronto. "Jfaking Hay" H(e.lucay near Ottau.'a National !Huseum, Ollaz<'a A 1l1oment's Respite )fu )tau~-CauaJa J/-it/twa~ IGHYrAY No.l7 runs from the Que construction has not yet been com H bec border through Ottawa, afford pleted around the north shore of Lake ing a splendid view of the Ottawa River Superior hut cars may he put on the as it continues to North Bay, Sudbury passenger steamers to Port Arthur and and Sault Ste. Marie. The road now Fort ·William. Arnprior, Renfrew and extends to the Montreal River but Pembroke are departure points and WtHTiH'l~H iili ~~.r the nemJby V~·~;~'m 'i'~'j,' ~!l!ir~m :~i:;,~_d: !~=••!dii- ~~,,~git:Eil camps. Algonquin Pat·k lies west of to the excellent fishing waters of the Renfrew through Barry's Bay and French River. From the northern indus Madawaska. l\fattawa, ~eThe Pioneer trial city of Sudbury, No. 17 continues Town of the North," is an important west to Espanola from where a road runs fishing centre. East of North Bay, south to Manitoulin Island. From the Highway No. 9 leads south through prosperous, industrial city of Sault Ste. Corbeil to the home ofthe Quintuplets. Marie good roads radiate in all direc From Sturgeon Falls there is excellent tions to the fishing camps and resorts boat service to all parts of Lake Nipis- in this rugged and beautiful country. Virgin Falls, Nipigon River JlJO't:fkwc,detu Ottix t:LO' umr the Pigeon River F way No. 61 runs north to the in dustrial centres of Fort WiHiam and Port Arthur, the twin cities at the Canadian head of the Lakes. The Trans-Canada, east from Port Arthur, affords a magnificent scenic drive along the north shore of Lake Superior as far as Schreiber. Rainbow and speckled trout are found in most of the streams entering Lake Superior while Lake Nipigon, to the north, is considered the finest fishing territory in Ontario for big, gamey speckled trout. Schreiber and Nipigon are the main outfitting centres for this district. No. 17, leading west from Fort William past the majestic Kake belm Falls, is joined by No. l7A from Port Arthur and continues westwanl across northwestern Ontario to Dinor wic, the junction point for Sioux Lookout and Hudson. Aeroplane ser Yice is available from these points to Black Sturgeon Bay Canoeing on Lake Helen Camp on Nipigon River Sunset on Lake Ifpfen Tu:in Pines International Bridge, Fort Frances the virgin fishing waters to the north waters stretching south to Rainy River. -considered the finest musky territory From the point of entry at Inter in the Province. national Falls, on the Minnesgta hor~ From Dinorwic the Trans-Canada der, a good road leads north through continues to Kenora, which is admir the Lake-of-the-Woods district to Ken ably situated at the northern outlet ora. From Kenora the Trans-Canada of the Lake-of-the-Woods-a vast re Highway continues west to the gion of forested islands and good fishing J\.Ianitoba boundary. Pigeon River Bridge Walker's Lake, near Schreil~er Evening on tl1e Lake c£ytu'r;,( o-i Ontario- diJ-h an1 C)ame JawJ IT IS UNLAWFUL sell or export Black Bass, J\laski~ ;:,pccKled Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow L To angle or hunt without a license, if you Trout, no matter how procured, are a non-resident. or to buy or sell Yellow Pickerel (Pike-perch or 2. To shoot between sunset and sunrise or Dore), Pike or Lake Trout taken hy angling or between sunset on Saturday and sunrise on the in any other manner except under license. Non following Monday. residents may, on leaving the Province, take the lawful catch of two days' fishing, one day's 3. (a) To take more than one deer or moose catch only of maskinonge if shipping coupon per license. (b) To take cow moose or moose supplied with angling license is attached to calf; or to take any doe or fawn deer except as is authorized by this Act. (c) To kill or molest any package containing such fish. deer while such deer is swimming in the water. OPEN SEASONS 4. For non-resident!" to hunt moose without Deer ami lllouse: Seasons vary. \Y rite to the De licensed guides. partment of Game and Fisheries for particulars. 5. To employ a guide unless he is licensed. Wild Geese (except Brant), "Wild Ducks and 6. To buy or sell deer, moose, wild geese, wild \\-ilson Snipe: Seasons vary according to district. ducks or other waterfowl, snipe, quail, woodcock, Write to the Department of Game and Fisheries pheasants, ruffed grouse (partridge), prairie for particulars. chicken, pinnated grouse, Hungarian partridge. Woodcocli:: From Sept. 15th to l" DESB ..\RATS, 300 n1i!es west of Sudhnry. Deer., moo!';C, bear, north of Sault Ste. Marie. wolves; bass, trout9 /!Vkete f(} J/-u.nl and diJh DINORWIC, 300 miles west of Cochrane. l'lloose, deer; speckled bear; trout, muskies, pickerel. trout, pike, pickerel, lake trout. LAKE, 42 miles DoBCAYGEON. Deer, some hear; muskies, large and small DoRSET, 150 miles north of Toronto. Deer, hear; speckled HoR:' MATTAWA, 100 miles east of North Day. Deer, moose, hear; miles west of Port Arthur. Black bass, muskies, bass, brook trout. trout .. 1 :McGREGOR BAY, 80 miles southwest of Sudbury. Black RAINY RIVER, 100 miles west of Port Arthur. l\loose, deer, c£'!no-rsi~ O't _/ JI!o-to-t /JehicLe }!_aw~ bass, lake trout, muskies. hear; muskies, salmon trout, great northern pike, wall north of Toronto. Lalce trout, small- eyes, large-mouth hass. Speed-Reasonable and proper. Cities, towns Street Cars-Stop six feet to the rear of doors northeast of Toronto. Ducks; muskies, and villages, 30 miles per hour. Open country, r.IETAG.HIA, 75 miles northwest of Sudbury. l\Iuose, deer; while passengers are hoarding or alighting. pickerel, lake trout. 50 miles per hour. At curves and intersections >-Two on front and one on rear. Ap MI!'."AKI, 114· miles east of l\foose, deer; lake where view of driver is obscured, reduce speed. non-glare device required with not more trout, pickerel, bass, pike, Right-of-Way-At road or street intersections, 32 candle power bulbs. NAKINA, 700 miles northwest of Toronto. r.1oose, deer, bear; trout, the vehicle approaching from the right always trout. has the right-of-way. Operators' Licenses-All drivers of motor ve NEW miles north of North Day. l\Joose, deer, hicles licensed in Ontario (or States where a hear; trout, pickerel, pike, bass, lake trout. ScHRElBER, 400 miles northwest of Sudbury. Moose; speckled Through Highway1>-Where "Through High similar law is in effect) are required to hold trout. ways" or "Through Streets" are designated by 100 miles east of Port Arthur. Famous for square northwest of Toronto. Moose, operators' licenses. t; moose, deer., hear. proper signs, vehicles must he brought to a full '• lake trout, pike and pickerel. stop immediately before entering or crossing. Age of Drivers-Sixteen years. 230 miles from Toronto. Deer, ducks, moose; 71 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie. Moose, pickerel, mu•kies. speckled and lake trout. Accidents-Severe penalty provided for not Driving While lntoxicated-1\linimum penalty of Toronto. l\Ioose; grey and returning to the scene of an accident and giving for driving while intoxicated, seven days in jail trout... SUDBURY, 280 miles north of Toronto. l\Ioose, deer; small mouth bass, in writing, name and address and license or without option of a fine. ORIENT BAY, 106 miles permit number of car, and rendering all possible NoTE-Four Canadian gallons of gasoline moose; speckled trout, SUNDRIDGE, game; bass., assistance to person sustaining injury. equal five United States -- of Toronto. Lake and small-mouth TASHOTA, 799 miles from Toronto. Moose, bear, deer; speckled trout. 200 miles north of Toronto. Deer, Deer, moose; salmon trout, pike, pickerel, large-mouth trout. =-'it:;w·rl~ in Onlat:io- 100 miles north of North Bay. ~loose, deer; lake truut, bass, pickerel, pike. PEMBROKE, 98 miles north of Ottawa. Deer; bass, pike, usT OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AIRPORTS, INTERMEDIATE AERODROMES pickerel. TWIN LAKES, near Nakina. l\1oose, ducks, small game; trout. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SEAPLANE PORTS AND ANCHORAGES PEl' RAI:SY RIVER, llAUDETTE., J\h:" lst to Deeenihcr 31st, continuous Daily service from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. May lst to Septemher .30th, 6 a.rn. to 7 p.Jn. during surn1ner driYcr, continuous ser\-·ice from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. (noon .and supper NIAGARA RIVER 40¢; passengers, 5¢. hours excepted), later trips on Saturdays, Sumlavs and holidays. Cars, 50¢; passengers, 10¢. (January all paasengers, one way,. O: ~~inter Sports Are Popular in Ontario Ferries Provide Convenient Crossings at 1'\fany Points J.ake.} anl {)-alj~ /IU,det ~o-tl,J. in Onlatio- tAKE ERIE Known the world over as a famous summer joring may be enjoyed in the crisp, exhilarating BuFFALO, N.Y.- CLEVELAND, OHIO- Summer service. holiday centre, Ontario is fast becoming a air of Northern Ontario. There are toboggan KINGSVILLE and LEA:O.HNGTON, O::' of Sir weld into AMHERSTBURG- Wateru:orks ParT.-: 1\cfonument to the mem• ory of those who served on lakes Erie and Huron in the defence of Canada during the War of 1812-14, and to mark the site of the Navy Yard. BATH- Adjacent to the public roa BoncAYGEON-Near bridge over the Trent Valley Canal: Cut to cornrnemorate the construction, in Bobcaygeon Lock hy the Inland Water t.;ommisswn, appointed hy Sir John Colhorne. ment of liigbways, and opened to FonT WILLIAM- Heath Park: Cairn to commemorate the llunLINGTON*-Dld Home of Indian Chief Joseph Brant. early historic events which took place in that ci1.y. Kam *Reconstructed the Ontario Department of Highways inistikwia River: Cairn to mark the site of the canoe land and opened to public. ing and the beginning of the long portage t It was used by the Indians for ages and later CHATHA•[- River Road: Cairn to commemorate the British, and Canadian discoverers, explorers, gagement at .McCrae's House, December 15, 1313. were CHRISTIAN IsLAND- Boulder to Marie II, the Jesuit Mission to Here the Huron nation made its Iroquois, 1649-51. Air View of Ft. Henry at Kingston Typical J\llarkers, Historic Sites and Jlfonuments -~·~.-~~~··<-<.,.,,....._...... ,~~""'"'"·+c.~m.l-}l-~·.w:-.'@:"*:~~";;~"'0~~832.~ (Left) ilfemorial to Veterans' of 1866, Queen's Park, Toronto. (Right) Her ltfajesty's Church of the !viohawks at Brantford. PonT ARTHUR- Gore Park: Cairn to commemorate earlv monument lol'a- Tablet on hloRRISBURG- Higlnmy I•lo. 2: Granite ohelisk in memory historic events. Wolseley's Red River Expeditionary Forc"e and Rt. Rev. of the officers and men killed at the battle of Chrysler'• wold Earthworks, camped here May 19, 1870. known in Canada. Farm,* 1312. SA:' ''Cochrane, Sixth Avenue North. Kew Liskcard, Whitewood A,·emw .::Sudbury, C,,dar and El_:!in ~ir.pet~. Collingwood, 47 Hnrontario Street. and \V ellington Street. ~~Tarnwo1·th, Corwes~ion Street. $Niagara Falls, Victoria ''Cornwall, 66 Pitt Street. 937 Avenue. .-;..Thessalon,_ ~fain ~tre.r_:•-t l~ast. •n., •.,ronto. 112 .Main Street. *Niagara-on-the-Lake, King and 7he Ji1Jcto'<- Ccui·wL cAd o(J C1ta'<-;o 'Thorold, 25 Albert Street. *Tilbury, Queen :-;rreet. "TimminB, 8}), llal.•am Street Ntwlhc Toronto, Church and Lomhard Queen Street. Streets. Bank Street. 'Toronto, 122 Wellin~ton Street Ottawa, 18!1 Rideau Street. West. *Espanola, Tudhope Street. Ottawa, 1008 W Piling ton Street. Toronto, 1271 Domda;; Street \Yeet. *1~ort Eric, Gilmour Road. *Palmereton, J\lain Street. "~Fort Frances.,. Church Street and *Paris, River Street East• Toronto, 170 Danfor!h AH:rllw. .Mowat Avenue. Sound Road. Toronto, Umt Queen Stn·..t Ea,.t. 'Fort \\rilliam, 209 Victoria Avemw. Toronto, 127[ Queen Stn•et W.o~L ·•Galt, 21 \Vater Street North. Toronto, 2223 })nndas Stn'<'t \\ ''". and Main Streets. Toronto, 1)28 St. Clair Avernw \\ ,.,!. Toronto, 959 Bloor Street \\ e"t.. Toronto, 543 Y onge Street. Toronto, 949 Gerrard Street F.asl. Toronto, 402 Parliament Street. *Port Toronto, 1 i:Jiail Order Stores- nBre,,-ers" \\ arehouscs only~ C.-uuzJian Cu;L•m;. l!.c,'fl' /,d ;,m.l BE SURE TO BRING WITH YOU YOUR STATE LICENSE CARD Tourists entering Canada do not require passports. It is sugg':';,ot,.,J, tm\'>· ever, that the possession of identification papers will faeilitat.- entry iutn Canada and also assist in establishing the visitor's right to re-entt"r his own country on his return there. Automobiles imported by non-residents for touring purposes only are admitted for a period up to six months. These permits are obtainable from Customs Officers at port of entry. Articles comprising a tourist's outfit may he brought into Canada without duty or deposit. NoTE: See Official Government Road Map for more complete information regarding Canadian C!lstoms Regulations. ~iteJ ~tatu Ca;tiJ'"tJ tZ.errLatiiJ'ItJ Residents of the United States, returning from Ontario, are entitled to exemption from duty on articles up to a valne of $100.00, acquired in Canada, if such resident has remained outside the territorial limits of the United States for at least 48 hours on the trip on which merchandise was acquired and have not applied for similar exemption within the previous 30 days. Each member of the family in the party is entitled to the exemption of $100.00 and when a husband and wife and minor or dependent children are travelling together, the articles included within such exemption may he grouped and allowance made without regard to which member of the party they .belong. Grateful acknowledgement is made to: Canadian National Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway; Northern Miner; various Chambers of Commerce and others for use of photos. For further information write to ONTARIO TRAVEL AND PUBLICITY BUREAU PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS, TORONTO liON. M. F. HEPBURN, Prime Minister DOUGLAS R. OLIVER, Director PRINTED IN CANADA