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− | '''South Porcupine''', | + | '''South Porcupine''', ON, [[Canada]], was a gold-mining town about 500 miles northwest of [[Ottawa]]. Improbably enough, not one, but ''two'' [[fans]] came from there: [[Jessie Walker]], in the 1940s, and [[Art Hayes]], in the ’50s. |
In 1973, sadly, South Porcupine gave up up home rule and became a ward in the adjoining city of Timmins. | In 1973, sadly, South Porcupine gave up up home rule and became a ward in the adjoining city of Timmins. |
Revision as of 15:35, 16 July 2021
South Porcupine, ON, Canada, was a gold-mining town about 500 miles northwest of Ottawa. Improbably enough, not one, but two fans came from there: Jessie Walker, in the 1940s, and Art Hayes, in the ’50s.
In 1973, sadly, South Porcupine gave up up home rule and became a ward in the adjoining city of Timmins.
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