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with \\ide streets permanently paved and electric- lighted, and with 

 nun\ handsome residences surrounded by well kept lawns and 

 luxuriant foliage. Port Arthur is an attractive home in which to 

 de. In the neighbourhood are rich farm lands. 



Sault Ste. Marie. 



Sault Ste. Mane. <.n St. Mar\'- Ki\er. l)i-lrict of Al^onia. iopn 

 lation, 10,613, is on a branch of the Canadian Pacific Kail way and is 

 the terminus of the Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway. 



the western terminal of the Georgian Bay division of the 

 Northern Navigation Company. The Algoma Steamship Line 

 operates a fleet of freight and passenger boats. The town's in dux- 

 tries are supplied with electric power. The chief industries in which 

 millions of dollars are invested are represented by iron and 

 plants, and wood-pulp mills. The traffic of the upper lakes, which 



eedingly large, passes through the Canadian and United States 

 canals at Sault Ste. Marie, between Lakes Superior and Huron. 



North Bay. 



\rth Bay, 360 miles west of Montreal, is on the north sh- 

 ot" Lake Xipissing, at the junction of the Canadian Pacific, the 

 ('.rand Trunk, and the Timiskaniing and Northern Ontario Rail- 

 . The population is over 9,000. It is a divisional point of 

 the C.P.R., employing several thousand men. Its principal in- 

 dustries are lumbering and related manufactures, a foundry. 

 machine shop and smelter. In addition to high, public and separate 

 schools, there is a Normal School maintained by the Province. The 

 town is well equipped with electric light and water systems. To the 

 southwest is the beautiful summer resort on the French River. 

 Game of all kinds i^ in the vicinity, and easily reached by railroad 

 and steamer. 



Sudbury. 



Sudbury, in the District of that name, i- on the main line of the 

 r.T R..at its junction with l.raiiclu- to Sault Sle Marie and Toronto. 



also served by the Canadian Northern Ontario and the Algoma 

 rn Railways. Population. 5.000. The town owu^ and Oper- 



its electric light, water and sewerage systems. Tt ha^ hijjh. 

 public and separate schools, an opera house worth $50,000, and 

 religious institutions worth over $200,000. The resources are 

 lumbering, mining, railroading, and agriculture. It has a large 

 foundry and machine shop, large planing mills and brickyards, and 

 a flour mill with a capacity of 2,000 barrels per day. The nickel 

 mines in the neighbourhood are the largest in the world. 



