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Jane Miller: a Lost Steamer of Georgian Bay
In the late 19th century, Georgian Bay was a busy corridor of commerce and travel, connecting shoreline communities through a network of steamers and schooners. ...
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Navigating Bruce County’s Marine Resources
Life along the Lake: What the Archives Reveal Bruce County’s shoreline has shaped local life for generations, and the records preserved in the Bruce County ...
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Feathers and Veils Must be Worn: Coronation Chic
When Mr. and Mrs. Tomlinson received an invitation to King George VI’s coronation, the dress code mandated that “feathers and veils must be worn” by ...
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The Kaloolah
The Kaloolah by Patrick Folkes, reprinted with permission, 2025. The sidewheeler Kaloolah was one of the most famous steamers of the Lake Huron and Georgian Bay. Built in ...
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Adrift in the Ice – Steam Tug Prince Alfred
Adrift in the Ice – Steam Tug Prince Alfred by Patrick Folkes, reprinted with permission, 2025. In 1879, the 60-foot steam tug Prince Alfred, formerly ...
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The Paisley Creamery
Est. 1893 The original Paisley Creamery building can be found on Mill Drive. The creamery was initially created by Sam Ballachey in 1893. The business ...
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33 Victoria Street North (in the town of Saugeen Shores) Southampton, ON Canada N0H 2L0
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