The CCAN would like to thank the following volunteers for their time and energy in a successful clean-up of the highway: Smokey Gauthier, Mike OConnor, Jen Smith, Derek Lane, Roy Deacon, Carol Deacon, Nicole Brown, Logan - Brody - and Kona Haas and Karen Crisp. Congratulation to the Lions Club as they also had volunteers out that day. Thank you to any other volunteers that have tried to keep our town clean. To those that throw out garbage, cups, bottles etc. shame on you.
The Town of Elk Lake has a multi-faceted history. Elk Lake began as a mining boom town when native silver was discovered in James Township in 1906. Mining activity peaked between 1907 and 1913, when there were about thirty active mining properties in the area. The population at one point reached almost 10,000 people. By 1908 the town included six large hotels, many stores, warehouses, banks, lawyer's offices, a post office, a hospital and a Mining Recorder's Office. The town of Elk Lake was incorporated in 1909 as the Corporation of the Township of James. The Township's first Reeve was the famous athlete and prospector Jack Monroe.
Latchford is a progressive, residential and cottage community on the shores of Bay Lake and the Montreal River,offering a year round modern lifestyle.With a population of 420, Latchford is the gateway to the James Bay Frontier and a great place to reside or to start your vacation. In addition to being the Hiking Trailhead of the North, having a magnificent beach, great recreation facilities and waterfront camping facilities at Bay Lake Campground. Latchford is also the of W.J.B Greenwood Provincial Park . Latchford boasts a rich history which comes to life in many tourist attractions such as the House of Memories Museum and the Ontario Loggers Hall of Fame.FeaturesThe House of Memories contains more than 2,000 exhibits ranging from 19th Century housewares to lumbering blacksmith tools, World War I and II memorabilia; railway ehibits to geological specimens.
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