The idea of a canal to bypass the Lachine Rapids upstream from Montreal is almost as old as the city itself. But early attempts to build one, beginning in the late 17th century, ended in failure.

Once seen as a way to get ships past the Lachine rapids, the canal became one of the backbones of the early Canadian economy, before its later rebirth as an urban oasis. Oilers release statement ...

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“You go to the canal … and you can see the city changing before your eyes.” The idea of a canal to bypass the Lachine Rapids upstream from Montreal is almost as old as the city itself. But early ...

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The idea of a canal to bypass the Lachine Rapids upstream from Montreal is almost as old as the city itself. But early attempts to build one, beginning in the late 17th century, ended in failure.