Ignace, Ontario

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Ignace, Ontario is a small township in northwestern Ontario, Canada, known as a remote community along the Trans-Canada Highway that serves as a local service and transportation hub.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ignace, Ontario canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf township
areaCode 807
censusDivision Kenora District
country Canada
economicActivity forestry
tourism
transportation services
governedUnder Province of Ontario Municipal Act
linked to: Municipal Act, 2001
governingBody Ignace Township Council
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasHighwayAccess Ontario Highway 599 (nearby junction)
hasIndustryHistory logging
railway services
hasNearbyProtectedArea Sandbar Lake Provincial Park
Wabikimi Provincial Park (regional area)
hasRailService Canadian Pacific Railway
Via Rail transcontinental route (nearby)
linked to: Via Rail
hasServiceRole regional stop for travelers on Trans-Canada Highway
supply centre for surrounding rural and resource areas
is remote community
isPartOf Northern Ontario resource region
linked to: Northern Ontario
languageOfficial English
leaderTitle Mayor
locatedBetween Kenora
Thunder Bay
locatedIn Canadian Shield
Kenora District
locatedOn Highway 17 NERFINISHED
Trans-Canada Highway
namedAfter Ignace Mentour
Ojibwe guide Ignace Mentour
near Agimak Lake
postalCodePrefix P0T
province Ontario
region Northwestern Ontario
role local service hub
transportation hub
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
transportCorridor Trans-Canada Highway corridor

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Township of Ignace hasSettlement Ignace, Ontario
Highway 17 passesThrough Ignace, Ontario