Mysteries of Canada Ideas Centre
This catalogue is provided as a source of story ideas which a fearless
investigator , like you, may wish to pursue. We encourage you to select a story idea
and investigate the heck out of it.
When you are ready to submit your story, follow the instructions on our submission page.
| The vanished towns of the St Lawrence River. When
the St Lawrence Seaway was built in Ontario and Quebec, the risen water levels of the
river and lakes caused some towns to become submerged. Check with your local
library, town hall records or people who remember some part of the story. |
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The Capilano Swing
Bridge. Did this North
Vancouver tourist site have a practical purpose when built or was it just a bridge to be
seen?
SOLVED
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| Magnetic Hill. Is this New Brunswick site an
optical illusion, a trick of physics, or what?
SOLVED - but were not telling you! |
| The Mysteries of the Klondike. We all know of the
Klondike Gold Rush. Are there any interesting stories attached to it? I would
be very surprised if there were none. |
| Shipwrecks of PEI. The coast of PEI is littered
with shipwrecks. What are their stories? |
| The Black Graves of the Eastern Townships.
Recently, grave sites of former black slaves from the US south were discovered in the
Eastern Townships of Quebec. What are the stories of the people buried there? |
| Point Prim Lighthouse. The only round, brick
lighthouse in Canada is in PEI. Why is it the only one of it's type?
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