Quebec–Ontario border
E176621
The Quebec–Ontario border is the interprovincial boundary in Canada separating the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec from the predominantly English-speaking province of Ontario, running from the Ottawa River region northward through sparsely populated boreal and subarctic areas.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ontario–Quebec border | 4 |
| Ontario–Quebec border near Cornwall | 2 |
| Ottawa–Gatineau border | 1 |
| Quebec–Ontario border canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1538297 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Quebec–Ontario border Context triple: [Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border, relatedTo, Quebec–Ontario border]
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A.
Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border
The Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border is the interprovincial boundary in eastern Canada separating Quebec from the mainland portion of Newfoundland and Labrador across the Labrador Peninsula.
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B.
Quebec City–Windsor Corridor
The Quebec City–Windsor Corridor is Canada’s most densely populated and heavily traveled urban and transportation corridor, stretching through major cities in Quebec and Ontario including Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Windsor.
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C.
Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing
The Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing is an international crossing over the Saint John River connecting Madawaska, Maine, in the United States with Edmundston, New Brunswick, in Canada.
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D.
Canada–United States border
The Canada–United States border is the world’s longest international land boundary, separating Canada and the United States across diverse terrains from the Atlantic to the Pacific and Arctic Oceans.
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E.
Grand Falls-Windsor
Grand Falls-Windsor is a central Newfoundland town known historically for its pulp and paper industry and as a regional service and transportation hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Quebec–Ontario border Target entity description: The Quebec–Ontario border is the interprovincial boundary in Canada separating the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec from the predominantly English-speaking province of Ontario, running from the Ottawa River region northward through sparsely populated boreal and subarctic areas.
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A.
Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border
The Quebec–Newfoundland and Labrador border is the interprovincial boundary in eastern Canada separating Quebec from the mainland portion of Newfoundland and Labrador across the Labrador Peninsula.
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B.
Quebec City–Windsor Corridor
The Quebec City–Windsor Corridor is Canada’s most densely populated and heavily traveled urban and transportation corridor, stretching through major cities in Quebec and Ontario including Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Windsor.
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C.
Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing
The Madawaska–Edmundston Border Crossing is an international crossing over the Saint John River connecting Madawaska, Maine, in the United States with Edmundston, New Brunswick, in Canada.
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D.
Canada–United States border
The Canada–United States border is the world’s longest international land boundary, separating Canada and the United States across diverse terrains from the Atlantic to the Pacific and Arctic Oceans.
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E.
Grand Falls-Windsor
Grand Falls-Windsor is a central Newfoundland town known historically for its pulp and paper industry and as a regional service and transportation hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internationally recognized internal border
ⓘ
interprovincial boundary ⓘ |
| adjacentToProvinceCapital |
Quebec City
ⓘ
Toronto ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crossesWaterBody | Ottawa River ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Canadian constitutional arrangements ⓘ |
| extendsDirection | northward ⓘ |
| followsRiver | Ottawa River ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasNeighboringTimeZones |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Time Zone in Ontario
Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Time Zone in Quebec
|
| legalStatus | constitutional boundary ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eastern Canada ⓘ |
| partOf | Canadian provincial boundaries ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
boreal regions
ⓘ
sparsely populated areas ⓘ subarctic regions ⓘ |
| region |
Ottawa Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottawa River region
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| separates |
Ontario
ⓘ
Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Quebec
|
| separatesLinguisticRegions |
predominantly English-speaking province of Ontario
ⓘ
predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative division
ⓘ
jurisdictional separation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Quebec–Ontario border Description of subject: The Quebec–Ontario border is the interprovincial boundary in Canada separating the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec from the predominantly English-speaking province of Ontario, running from the Ottawa River region northward through sparsely populated boreal and subarctic areas.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.