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Canals
Colonel John By Colonel John By, a Royal Engineer, directing the building of the Rideau Canal, 1826, which was completed by 1832 and thereby joined Bytown (future Ottawa) with Kingston. By Charles W. Jefferys (1869-1951).
ID #23268
Canadian Soo Canal Travelling the Canadian Canal at Sault Ste. Marie, constructed in the 1880s, between an island and the town, and connecting Lake Superior with Lake Huron.
ID #21712
Welland Canal-2 A lock on the Welland Canal, near Thorold, Ontario.
ID #20393
St. Lawrence Seaway The official opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway, April, 1959, with two Canadian Coast Guard vessels leading a ship through the St. Lambert Locks at the Montreal entry.
ID #20997
Welland Canal A Canadian stamp issued in 1974 to commemorate William Hamilton Merritt and 150 years since the start of the construction on the Welland Canal.
ID #21687
St. Lawrence Seaway A commemorative Canadian postage stamp issued in 1984 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway.
ID #23042
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