Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Canal
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
urban development
transportation history Canadian_history |
gptkbp:attracts |
tourists
|
gptkbp:built |
1825
|
gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Old_Port_of_Montreal
|
gptkbp:contains |
historical sites
art installations several parks |
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Lachine,_Quebec
|
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Community clean-up days
Outdoor concerts Canal Days Festival Art on the Canal Lachine Canal Regatta |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
habitat restoration
biodiversity enhancement water quality improvement |
gptkbp:features |
green spaces
locks bike paths |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Construction of the canal
Closure for commercial navigation Reopening for recreational use |
gptkbp:historicalFigures |
gptkb:Sir_George-Étienne_Cartier
gptkb:Louis-Joseph_Papineau gptkb:Jacques_Cartier gptkb:William_McGillivray gptkb:John_Molson |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Industrial transportation
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Lachine Canal
|
gptkbp:length |
13.5 kilometers
|
gptkbp:location |
Montreal,_Quebec,_Canada
|
gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Parks_Canada
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
recreation
cultural heritage local economy |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Saint_Lawrence_River_system
|
gptkbp:popularActivities |
fishing
kayaking picnicking |
gptkbp:renovated |
2002
|
gptkbp:supports |
wildlife
|
gptkbp:transportation |
recreational boating
pedestrian pathways commercial shipping cycling routes |
gptkbp:usedFor |
cycling
boating walking |