• The French River Rapids are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team based out of Noelville, Ontario. They are members of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey...
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  • Dylan Strome. Bassin became director of hockey operations for the French River Rapids in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League starting with the 2017–18...
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  • Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence. Flow, gradient...
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    Grand Rapids on the banks of the Grand River, near what is now Ada Township, the junction of the Grand and Thornapple Rivers. They were French-speaking...
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    A river rapids ride (or river rafting ride) is an amusement ride that simulates whitewater rafting. The river rapids ride concept was proposed by Bill...
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    The Lachine Rapids (French: Rapides de Lachine) are a series of rapids on the Saint Lawrence River, between the Island of Montreal and the South Shore...
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    Cedar Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Linn County, Iowa, United States. The city lies on both banks of the Cedar River, 20 miles (32 km) north...
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    portage around the rapids of the St. Marys River, which they referred to as Baawitigong, meaning "at the cascading rapids". French explorer Étienne Brûlé...
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    Whitewater forms in the context of rapids, in particular, when a river's gradient changes enough to generate so much turbulence that air is trapped within...
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    Maulongo. From Lastoursville up to Ndjole, the Ogooué is non-navigable due to rapids. From the latter city, it runs west, and enters the Gulf of Guinea near...
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  • to 10 teams with the addition of the French River Rapids of Noëlville, Ontario. Weeks after the French River Rapids joined the league, the Espanola Express...
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    that series of rapids constituted the largest drop in a short distance on the river. Over the course of a mile and a half, the river dropped 89.5 feet...
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    Long Sault (redirect from Long Sault Rapids)
    the St. Lawrence River upstream and west of Cornwall, Ontario. Sault is the archaic spelling of the French word saut, meaning rapids. The Long Sault created...
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    Zambezi (redirect from Kabra Bassa rapids)
    season and flows rapidly, with rapids ending in the Chavuma Falls, where the river flows through a rocky fissure. The river drops about 400 m (1,300 ft)...
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    Falls (French: Chutes Livingstone; Dutch: Livingstonewatervallen), named for British explorer David Livingstone, are a succession of enormous rapids on the...
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    and rapids, a single instance only excepted." After the French and Indian War, Britain's trans-Appalachian Indian Reserve was divided by the river into...
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    capitals. Because of the vast number of rapids, in particular the Livingstone Falls, this section of the river is not operated continuously by riverboats...
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    the river from eroding its banks. The head of navigation on the Mississippi is the St. Anthony Falls Lock. Before the Coon Rapids Dam in Coon Rapids, Minnesota...
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    Congo. It is the second most important river in Gabon after the Ogooue. It is well known for the numerous rapids that break up its otherwise smooth course...
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    action of the Benguela current. The river is usable and boats are coming up to Kakamoéka. From Kakamoéka to Sounda, rapids and rocks are blocking access especially...
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    Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario (category Articles containing French-language text)
    geographic names in the area). French settlers referred to the rapids on the river as Les Saults de Ste-Marie (the rapids of St. Marie) and the village...
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  • 1st of 6, East 2nd of 12, NOJHL Won Div. Quarterfinals, 4–0 vs. French River Rapids Lost div. semi-finals, 3–4 vs. Hearst Lumberjacks 2022–23 58 45 8...
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    Quetico Provincial Park (category Protected areas of Rainy River District)
    these rivers flow into the Namakan River west of the park. It flows into the Rainy River, Winnipeg River, Nelson River and finally into Hudson Bay. Quetico...
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    Northern and Southern Ontario. The French River was designated a Canadian Heritage River in 1986. The French River flows through typical Canadian Shield...
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    the river (after Lac Bienville) has a very powerful current, with many waterfalls (up to 15 metres (49 ft) or 20 metres (66 ft) in height) and rapids, the...
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    Lawrence River. Rivers portal Geography portal Canada portal Gulf of St. Lawrence Estuary of St. Lawrence Lac Saint-Pierre Lachine Rapids RMS Empress...
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    Roanoke River State Trail is a paddle trail which follows the lower portion of the river, from Roanoke Rapids to the Albemarle Sound. The river has its...
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    States. The river is a tributary of the French Broad River and is impounded by Nolichucky Dam near Greeneville, Tennessee. The Nolichucky River rises as...
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    Michigan in present-day Grand Rapids on the banks of the Grand River, near what is now Ada Township. They were French-speaking and Roman Catholic. They...
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    Orinoco (redirect from Orinoco River)
    After following the Casiquiare to the Orinoco River they hovered thru perilous rapids of the rivers Maipures and Atures. The Orinoco was then traversed...
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