DCHP-3

Head of the Lakes

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the twin cities of Port Arthur and Fort William, Ont., and the surrounding region on the northwest shore of Lake Superior.

See: Lakehead(def. 2)

Quotations

1910
The Sifton bunch are omnipresent and partially omnipotent at the head of the lakes.
1956
In the hassle which ensued when the Ontario Government decided in 1890 that a school of mines was a necessity, the choice quickly narrowed to Port Arthur at the Head of the Lakes and Kingston at the foot.