Kakabeka Falls Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit Kakabeka Falls Generating Station is a hydroelectric facility operated by Ontario Power Generation on the bank of the Kaministiquia River, 2 km (1.2 mi) downstream from Kakabeka Falls in the community of Kakabeka Falls, Ontario, 30 km (19 mi) west of Thunder Bay. The plant provides energy to the city of Thunder Bay […]

Robert-Bourassa Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit The Robert-Bourassa generating station (formerly known as La Grande-2) is a hydroelectric power station on the La Grande River that is part of Hydro-Québec’s James Bay Project in Canada. The station can generate 5,616 MW and its 16 units were gradually commissioned between 1979 and 1981. Annual generation is in the vicinity of […]

Otter Rapids Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit Otter Rapids Generating Station is a dam and hydroelectric power plant located in geographic Pitt Township in the Unorganized North Part of Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. Owned by Ontario Power Generation, this 182 MW station is part of the Northeast Plant Group. The Ontario Northland Railway runs past this facility. Preliminary […]

Limestone Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit Limestone Generating Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric dam on the Nelson River approximately 750 kilometres (470 mi) north of Winnipeg in the Rural Municipality of Alexander in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is a part of the Nelson River Hydroelectric Project. It was Manitoba Hydro’s fifth generating station to be built on […]

Suncor Energy Centre

Detail InformationEdit The Suncor Energy Centre, formerly the Petro-Canada Centre is a 1,945,000 square foot (181,000 m²) project composed of two granite and reflective glass-clad office towers of 32 floors and 53 floors, situated in the office core of downtown Calgary, Alberta. At 215 m (measured to top of the structure), the west tower is […]

Rivière des Prairies Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit The Rivière des Prairies generating station is a run of river hydroelectric power station on the Rivière des Prairies between the islands of Jesus and Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Built in 1929, it is now managed and operated by Hydro-Québec. It has a generating capacity of 48 MW. HistoryEdit N.A. Must SeeEdit N.A. Visiting […]

Long Spruce Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit Long Spruce Generating Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric dam on the Nelson River approximately 745 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was Manitoba Hydro’s fourth generating station to be built on the Nelson River, which flows from Lake Winnipeg to Hudson Bay. The station was built on Long […]

Grand Falls Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit The Grand Falls Generating Station is a hydroelectric dam built on the Saint John River in Grand Falls in the Canadian province of New Brunswick and is operated by NB Power corporation. It was built in 1931 and its power house has a capacity of 66 megawatts with its 4 turbines. HistoryEdit N.A. […]

Abitibi Canyon Generating Station

Detail InformationEdit Abitibi Canyon Generating Station is a hydroelectric power plant located 80 km north of Smooth Rock Falls, within Pitt Township in Northern Unorganized Cochrane District, in Ontario, Canada. This facility is the fifth downstream hydroelectric plant of six on the Abitibi River. Designed by George F. Hardy Company, the construction of this 349 […]

Gardiner Museum

Detail InformationEdit The Gardiner Museum is the only museum in Canada devoted exclusively to ceramic art. It is located on Queen’s Park just south of Bloor Street in Toronto, opposite the Royal Ontario Museum. The nearest subway station is Museum. Founded in 1984 by George R. Gardiner and his wife Helen Gardiner, designed by Keith […]