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SPORTS AND LEISURE
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Abbot Pass Refuge Cabin (S), AB
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Early stone alpine cabin used by climbers
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Acquin, Gabe (P), NB
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Important Maliseet guide, hunter and cultural broker
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Banff Springs Hotel (S), AB
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Famous railway resort hotel in Château style
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Beers, George (P), QC
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Founder of modern lacrosse, established first Canadian dentistry journal
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Capitol Theatre (S), MB
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Ornate 1920s movie palace
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Capitol Theatre/Québec Auditorium (S), QC
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Dramatic 1902-03 Beaux-Arts playhouse with elaborate interior
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Cave and Basin (S), AB
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Hot springs, birthplace of national parks
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Château Frontenac (S), QC
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Landmark Château-style railway hotel
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Château Laurier (S), ON
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Château-style railway hotel, 1908-12
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Conacher, Lionel Pretoria "Big Train" (P), ON
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Male Athlete of the Half-century (1900-50): 1921 Grey Cup, National Hockey League (1925-37)
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Cyr, Louis (P), QC
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Champion wrestler and weightlifter of the late 19th century
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Edmonton Grads (E), AB
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Championship women's basketball team, 1915-40
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Eglinton Theatre (S), ON
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Fine Art-Deco suburban cinema
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Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres (S), ON
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Unique 1911 double-decker vaudeville and movie complex
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Empress Hotel (S), BC
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Landmark Château-style railway hotel, 1904-08
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Granada Theatre (S), QC
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Magnificent atmospheric theatre, style of cinema popular from the 1920s through the 1930s
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Hanlan, Edward (P), ON
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World rowing champion (1880-84), defeated only six times in 350 matches
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Imperial/Bi-Capitol Theatre (S), NB
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Grand playhouse/vaudeville theatre, 1912-23
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Jasper Park Information Centre (S), AB
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Picturesque fieldstone park building of rustic design, 1913-14
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Langford, Sam (P), NS
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Professional boxer, fought 1902-23
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Longboat, Tom (P), ON
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Famous long-distance runner, won the 1907 Boston Marathon
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McKenzie, Robert Tait (P), ON
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Surgeon, educator and sculptor, pioneer in physical education, rehabilitation
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Metropolitan Theatre (S), MB
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First movie "palace" in Canada, built in 1919
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Montréal Forum (S), QC
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Icon for the role of hockey in Canada's national culture through its association with the Montréal Canadiens
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Morenz, Howie (P), QC
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Montréal Canadiens hockey star, helped the team win three Stanley Cups
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Naismith, James (P), ON
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Physician, inventor of basketball, promoter of physical education
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Orpheum Theatre (S), BC
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Ornate 1920s movie palace
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Outremont Theatre (S), QC
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1920s deluxe cinema, Art-Deco/atmospheric decor
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Palace Theatre (S), AB
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Designed by internationally renowned theatre architect Howard C. Crane
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Pantages Playhouse Theatre (S), MB
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Lavish 1913-14 vaudeville theatre
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Prince of Wales Hotel (S), AB
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Symbol of mountain tourism, chalet-style hotel
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Rialto Theatre (S), QC
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Exceptional Beaux-Arts style traditional theatre
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Riding Mountain Park East Gate Registration Complex (S), MB
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Three rustic buildings built under depression relief programs
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Rosenfeld, Fanny "Bobbie"(P), ON
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Female Athlete of the Half-century (1900-50)
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Royal Alexandra Theatre (S), ON
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Lavish 1906-07 Beaux-Arts playhouse
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Royal Montréal Curling Club (E), QC
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First organized curling club in North America, 1807
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Royal Theatre (S), BC
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Classically inspired vaudeville theatre
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Skoki Ski Lodge (S), AB
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1930s ski lodge in rustic vernacular, 1930-31
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Slocum, Captain Joshua (P), NS
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Sea captain and author, first to sail singlehandedly around the world (1895-98)
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St. John's Regatta (E), NF
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Canada's oldest organized sporting event, held since 1826
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Stanley Park (S), BC
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Outstanding large urban park
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Twin Falls Tea House (S), BC
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Early rustic tea house in Yoho National Park
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Vogue Theatre (S), BC
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Moderne style theatre
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