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Elliot Lake

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Elliot Lake

Town in Algoma District, central Ontario, Canada; population (1991) 14,100. It is situated on Elliot Lake, 134 km/83 mi east-southeast of Sault Ste Marie. It was established in 1954 as a planned community, following the discovery of uranium ore in the area. One of the world's largest uranium producing districts, it has experienced cycles of expansion and contraction tied to fluctuating demand. In an area with some 170 lakes, it is also a resort.
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The bustling service economy created by the City of Elliot Lake needs a few willing hands ready to swing a hammer or fix a snowmobile.
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Dear editor, Rod MacHale of Elliot Lake (May letters) may feel that retired Bishop Ron Ferris is to be congratulated for "standing by his convictions" in jumping to the Anglican Network in Canada, but I cannot agree with him.
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