Sault Sainte Marie

/ ˈsuː seɪnt məˈriː /

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an inland port in central Canada, in Ontario on the St Mary's River, which links Lake Superior and Lake Huron, opposite Sault Ste Marie, Michigan: canal bypassing the rapids completed in 1895. Pop: 67 385 (2001)
an inland port in NE Michigan, opposite Sault Ste Marie, Ontario: canal around the rapids completed in 1855, enlarged and divided in 1896 and 1919 (popularly called Soo Canals ). Pop: 14 184 (2003 est) Usually abbreviated toSault Ste Marie

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“We’re working in lock-step with our Canadian, American, and tribal partners to ensure the sanctity of our river,” Capt. Anthony Jones, commander of Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, said in a statement.

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Lake Superior State University, located in Sault Sainte Marie, is home to about 2,100 undergraduates.

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Sault Sainte Marie must, of necessity, therefore, have been visited in going to the Winnebagoes.

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He likes to know even how many vessels pass the locks every year at Sault Sainte Marie, and the amount of grain that can be stored in the Chicago elevators.'

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Describe the systems of locks in the Sault Sainte Marie.

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Saulteaux Sault Ste. Marie

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