The Ottawa River timber trade resulted from Napoleon's 1806 Continental Blockade in Europe the United Kingdom required a new source of timber for its navy and shipbuilding Later the UK's application of gradually increasing preferential tariffs increased Canadian imports the trade in squared timber lasted until the 1850s the transportation of raw timber by means of floating down the Ottawa River was proved possible in 1806 by Philemon Wright. Squared timber would be assembled into large rafts which held living quarters for men on their six-week journey to Quebec City which had large exporting facilities and easy access to the Atlantic Ocean The timber trade was Upper and Lower Canada's major industry in terms of employment and value of the product.Greening (1961) pp 111 the largest supplier of square red and white pine to the British market was the Ottawa River and the Ottawa Valley They had "rich red and white pine forests." Bytown (later called Ottawa) was a major lumber and sawmill centre of Canada Transportation and communications. Toronto Maple Leafs IBL Baseball Christie Pits 1969 8, 9.3.2 MLS MVP Jean-Bonaventure Rousseaux '(Jean Rousseaux)' - fur trader, Main articles: French Canadian and franco Ontarian. . . .
. . Graduate Gallery the Graduate Gallery is a gallery for graduate students and research faculty Xpace the OCAD Student Union runs a gallery called the Xpace Cultural Centre located off-campus (Hence Xpace which stands for "external space.") it aims to provide students and emerging artists a space to exhibit their work in a professional gallery setting and to better respond to "contemporary issues in theory and aesthetics" in the community through the use of shorter time frames in its programming Open Gallery the Open Gallery is an exhibition space inside the Inclusive Design Institute building at 49 McCaul Street Academics. . . Abandoned vehicle left in deep snow after a joyride Edmonton Alberta, The early nineteenth century was the age of canals the Erie Canal stretching from Buffalo to Albany New York threatened to divert all of the grain and other trade on the upper Great Lakes through the Hudson River to New York city after its completion in 1825 Upper Canadians sought to build a similar system that would tie this trade to the St Lawrence River and Montreal Rideau Canal.
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