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About Carillon Canal

The Carillon Canal is a National Historic Site over Canada in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec. It preserves the ancient Carillon Canal that used to be forward formed into the 1830s in imitation of facilitate travel concerning the Ottawa River. It is a prominent heritage site then endeavor area, visited yearly with the aid of 20,000 will boaters yet 30,000 people whichever uses its riverside park.
Together with the Grenville Canal yet the Chute-a-Blondeau Canal, the Carillon Canal was once formed in imitation of navigate the Long Sault Rapids on the Ottawa River who broad because 21 kilometers from Carillon after Grenville. The drive because of these canals was once the War over 1812. During it war, attacks alongside the Saint Lawrence River jeopardized the conversation lines in Kingston or Montreal, the pair primary navy positions about Upper yet Lower Canada. The Ottawa River Canals then the Rideau Canal were hence designed namely an choice navy provide ground in the match over struggle along the Americans. The modern water level flooded the rapids over Long-Sault, remodeling them into quiet water. The instant lotus stage flooded the rapids of Long-Sault, remodeling to them between clear water. This place mainly entertains the visitor hy historical places.
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