Judique

Possibly from either French or Mi'kmaq [Term?] (“eddy, water”). It may also derive from "Judic", meaning "of the Book of Judith", since an explorer surveying the area in the 17th century was reading Judith in the Bible.

Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island#English

A village on the Ceilidh Trail, Inverness County, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Meadowvale

A neighbourhood in northwestern Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.


Strathcona

1897, srath + Coe (modern strath), a variant of Glencoe, invented in Canada to avoid the negative associations with the Massacre of Glencoe (1692), created as an aristocratic title for Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal. Other uses derive from places named after Smith.

A neighbourhood of Edmonton and former city in central Alberta; the business district of which is now called "Old Strathcona".

British Columbia
British Columbia#English

A neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia.

A regional district in British Columbia.

Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island#English

A provincial park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

A geographic township in Temagami municipality, Ontario.


Entrelacs

A municipality of Quebec. Former name: Wexford.


Cookstown

A neighbourhood in the city of Innisfil, Ontario, Canada.


Sydenham

en-proper noun

Sydenham (countable and uncountable, plural Sydenhams)

From Old English sīdan, dative of sīd (“large, spacious, wide”) + hamm (“water meadow”).

Frontenac County
Frontenac County#English

A community of Frontenac County, Ontario.

Two rivers named Sydenham River in Ontario, one flowing into Lake Huron, the other into Lake St. Clair.


אוטווה

he-proper noun

אוטווה / אוֹטָוָה • ('otawa)

אוֹטָוָה (canonical)
'otawa (romanization)

Ottawa (a city in Ontario, Canada; capital city of Canada)


Hanwell

A municipality of York County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Queensbury

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Queen's Rangers
United Empire Loyalist

From queen's + -bury. In particular, the New York town is named for the British queen consort Charlotte. The New Brunswick parish is named for the Queen's Rangers, a Loyalist unit during the American Revolution similarly named for Queen Charlotte. The West Yorkshire village derives from earlier Queenshead, both named in honor of a local pub. Cf. Kingsbury.

A parish of York County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Sudbury

From Old English suþ (“south”) + byriġ, the dative case of burh (“fortified place”). Doublet of Southbury.

This can be tedious, especially the minutiae of French laws and policies in Canada. When the discussion zooms in on a hot debate on raising the Franco-Ontarian flag in Sudbury, Ontario, it is hard not to feel that the topic of French in Canada has perhaps been exhausted.

2006 November 29, William Grimes, “The French Have a (Precise and Elegant) Word for It”, in The New York Times:

A city in northern Ontario, Canada, properly Greater Sudbury.

Sudbury District, a district in northern Ontario.


Notting Hill

Likely from the Saxon personal name Cnotta + Old English ing (“belonging to”) + hyll (“hill”).

Notting Gate
Notting Hill
Notting Hill, Victoria

A neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, also known as Notting Gate.


Bayswater

w:Municipality of the District of Chester

A community in the Municipality of the District of Chester, Nova Scotia.


Bay of Fundy

Peninsula of Nova Scotia
Peninsula of Nova Scotia#English

Nova Scotia Peninsula
Nova Scotia Peninsula#English

A bay that is deep and narrow, in Canada, on the Atlantic, that divides the Peninsula of Nova Scotia from New Brunswick, on the mainland of North America, separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Nova Scotia Peninsula and Gulf of Maine.


Mississippi River

A river in eastern Ontario, Canada, which joins the Ottawa River.


Village-aux-Oies

From village (“neighbourhood”) + oie (“goose”). From the geese that once nested on the riverside next to Victoriatown, where geese hunting once was permitted.

af

(historical, informal) Goose Village (a neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada).


Goose Village

From goose + village (“neighbourhood”).
From the geese that once nested on the riverside next to Victoriatown, where geese hunting once was permitted.

(historical, informal) A neighbourhood of Quebec. A former area in Montreal, that has since been demolished to make way for an industrial area, freeway, World's Fair and Olympics infrastructure. Located street-south of the neighbourhood of Grffintown, south of the Lachine Canal, west of Old Montreal, north of the Victoria Bridge.

Faubourg Sainte-Anne

former beyond-the-city-wall urban suburb this neighbourhood was located in


Victoriatown

French: Victoriatown

From Victoria + town.
* (Montreal): From town (“neighbourhood”). From being located next to the Victoria Bridge (formerly Victoria Jubilee Bridge), itself named for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria of Great Britain.

(historical) A neighbourhood of Quebec. Synonym of Goose Village (a former Irish neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada)


Victoriatown

Borrowed from English Victoriatown.
* (Montreal): From being located next to the Pont Victoria (“Victoria Bridge”)

(historical) Victoriatown (a former Irish neighbourhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada). Synonym of Village-aux-Oies (“Goose Village”)


Tétreaultville

English: Tetreaultville

(historical) Tetreaultville (a former town and neighborhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, merged into the former city of Mercier, on the Island of Montreal, existing to the east Longue Pointe and Autoroute 25)

(historical, informal) Tetreaultville (the former eastern region of the former city of Mercier, Quebec, Canada; on Montreal Island)


Tetreaultville

From French Tétreaultville, analyzable as Tetreault + -ville.

(historical) A former town and neighborhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, merged into the former city of Mercier, on the Island of Montreal, existing to the east Longue Pointe and Autoroute 25.


Victoriaville

French: Victoriaville

From Victoria + -ville, after Queen Victoria.

A town in Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, in south-central Quebec, Canada.


Victoriaville

Borrowed from English Victoriaville. Analyzable as Victoria + -ville.

Victoriaville (a town in Quebec, Canada)


Sable Island

From French sable (“sand”) + island.
From French Île de Sable (“Isle of Sand”).
From being an island made up of a sandbar.

An island in Nova Scotia, Canada. A small island and sand bar of Canada in the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and in its jurisdiction.


ควิเบก

th-noun

ควิเบก • (kwí-bèk)

รัฐ รัฐ#Thai

นคร นคร#Thai

(นคร~) Quebec, Quebec City (the capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada)


多朗度

/tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹/

/tɔː⁵⁵ lɔːŋ¹³ tou̯²²/

/tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹/

/tɔː⁵⁵ lɔːŋ¹³ tou̯²²/

(obsolete) Toronto (a city, the provincial capital of Ontario, Canada)


卡技利

/kʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹/

/kʰaː⁵⁵ kei̯²² lei̯²²/

/kʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹/

/kʰaː⁵⁵ kei̯²² lei̯²²/

(dated) Calgary (the largest city in Alberta, Canada)


坎問頓

ㄎㄢˇ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ

Каньвэньдунь

/kʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯ən⁵¹/

/kʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯ən⁵¹/

(dated) Hamilton (a city in Ontario, Canada)


杜郎度

/tu⁵¹ lɑŋ³⁵ tu⁵¹/

/tou̯²² lɔːŋ²¹ tou̯²²/

/tu⁵¹ lɑŋ³⁵ tu⁵¹/

/tou̯²² lɔːŋ²¹ tou̯²²/


列必珠

/li̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵/

/li̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵/

(dated or Cantonese) Lethbridge (a city in Alberta, Canada)


柯度和

/kʰɤ⁵⁵ tu⁵¹ xɤ³⁵/

/ɔː⁵⁵ tou̯²² wɔː²¹/

/kʰɤ⁵⁵ tu⁵¹ xɤ³⁵/

/ɔː⁵⁵ tou̯²² wɔː²¹/

Borrowed from English Ottawa, via Cantonese.

(obsolete) Ottawa (a city, the capital city of Canada)


紐威士緬士打

ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄟ ㄕˋ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄕˋ ㄉㄚˇ

Ню Вэйшимяньшида

/ni̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/nɐu̯³⁵ wɐi̯⁵⁵ siː²² miːn¹³ siː²² taː³⁵/

(obsolete) New Westminster (a city in British Columbia, Canada)


點問頓

ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ

Дяньвэньдунь

/ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯ən⁵¹/

/tiːm³⁵ mɐn²² tɵn²²/

/ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ wən⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯ən⁵¹/

/tiːm³⁵ mɐn²² tɵn²²/

(dated or Taishanese) Edmonton (a city, the provincial capital of Alberta, Canada)


杜朗度

/tu⁵¹ lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹/

/tou̯²² lɔːŋ¹³ tou̯²²/

/tu⁵¹ lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹/

/tou̯²² lɔːŋ¹³ tou̯²²/


新威斯敏斯特

ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄟ ㄙ ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄙ ㄊㄜˋ

Синь Вэйсыминьсытэ

/ɕin⁵⁵ weɪ̯⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ min²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵ tʰɤ⁵¹/

(Mainland China) New Westminster (a city in British Columbia, Canada)


Maccles Lake

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

A lake in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Saint-Eustache-sur-le-Lac

From Saint-Eustache + lac, literally “Saint Eustace on the Lake”.

af

A village in Quebec, Canada; Former name of Deux-Montagnes. (a town neighbouring the town Saint-Eustache and the lake Lake of Two Mountains)


溫地辟

/wən⁵⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰi⁵¹/

/wən⁵⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰi⁵¹/

From English Winnipeg, probably via Taishanese.

(dated) (～市, ～埠) Winnipeg (a city, the provincial capital of Manitoba, Canada)


St. Louis

The community in Prince Edward Island is named after Louis IX (1214 - 1270).

Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island#English

A community and rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


McCool

en-proper noun

McCool (countable and uncountable, plural McCools)

Northeastern Ontario
Northeastern Ontario#English

An unincorporated community in Timiskaming district, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada


McDougall

McDougall (countable and uncountable, plural McDougalls)

Scottish surname, from Scottish Gaelic Mac Dubhghaill (“son of Dubhghall”), from dubh (“black”) + Gall (“stranger”). Compare Doyle, McDowell.

der

Parry Sound District
Parry Sound District#English

A township in Parry Sound District, central Ontario, Canada, named after William McDougall.


Homewood

en-proper noun

Homewood (countable and uncountable, plural Homewoods)

Habitational surname from any of various minor places in England, from Old English hām (“homestead”) + wudu (“wood”).

An unincorporated community in south-central Manitoba, Canada.


Chilcotin

Borrowed from Chilcotin Tŝinlhqut’in (literally “river man”).

bor

A region of British Columbia, on the inland lee of the Coast Mountains on the west side of the Fraser River.


Westbourne

From Old English west + burna (“bourne”).

An unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada.


魁北克城

ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄎㄜˋ ㄔㄥˊ

Куйбэйкэ Чэн

/kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

/fuːi̯⁵⁵ pɐk̚⁵ hɐk̚⁵ sɪŋ²¹/

/kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

/fuːi̯⁵⁵ pɐk̚⁵ hɐk̚⁵ sɪŋ²¹/

Quebec City (the capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada)


魁北克市

ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄎㄜˋ ㄕˋ

/kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

/fuːi̯⁵⁵ pɐk̚⁵ hɐk̚⁵ siː¹³/

/kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

/fuːi̯⁵⁵ pɐk̚⁵ hɐk̚⁵ siː¹³/


Wellesley

→ Fijian: weleti (literally “papaya”), via a ship named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington that first brought this fruit, see etymology there

Fijian: leweti (by metathesis)

Samoan: ʻesi

Tongan: lesi

A township in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.


Dalkeith

From Cumbric [Term?], equivalent to Welsh dôl (“meadow”) + Welsh coed (“wood, forest”).

A village in the township of North Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.


Warkworth

Northumberland County
Northumberland County#English

A community in the municipality of Trent Hills, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.


Varennes

en-proper-noun

Varennes (countable and uncountable, plural Varenneses or Varennes)

A city, a suburb of Greater Montreal Area, Quebec; founded by René Gaultier, sieur de Varennes

A neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba; named for Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye


Varennes

English: Varennes


Carstairs

From Cumbric *cair (“fort”) + Cumbric Tarras, a river name.

Mountain View County
Mountain View County#English

A town in Mountain View County, central Alberta, Canada.


Cranbrook

A city in the Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia, named after the town in Kent.

A community and unincorporated area of Huron County, Ontario.


Carbondale

A hamlet in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada.


Wildwood

Yellowhead County
Yellowhead County#English

A hamlet in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada.

A neighbourhood of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Long Branch

A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


Halfway

Restigouche County
Restigouche County#English

A community of Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.

A community of Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.


Auburndale

An unincorporated area of Alberta, Canada.

Lunenburg County
Lunenburg County#English

A community of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Foxboro

A community in southern Ontario, Canada.


Elmwood

The name of a few places in Canada:
A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta.

A residential area in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The name of a few places in Canada:
A community of Grey County, Ontario.


Brighouse

A settlement in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.


Kintore

A community in the township of Zorra, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.


Saltcoats

A town and rural municipality in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada.


Culross

An unincorporated community in south-central Manitoba, Canada.


Valleyfield

A village in the municipality of New-Wes-Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Three Rivers
w:Three Rivers, Prince Edward Island

A community in the town of Three Rivers, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, formerly a municipality.


Markinch

A village in southern Saskatchewan, Canada.


Bowness

A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Grasmere

From Old English græs (“grass”) + mere (“lake”); "the lake with grassy shores".

A hamlet in the Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.


Royal Oak

/ˈɹɔɪəl.əʊk/

A suburban community on Vancouver Island in Saanich district municipality, British Columbia, Canada.


Disley

A village in the Rural Municipality of Lumsden, No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Seaforth

en-prop

Seaforth (countable and uncountable, plural Seaforths)

A community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

An unincorporated community in the municipality of Huron East, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.


Dalston

en-proper noun

Dalston (countable and uncountable, plural Dalstons)

From either one of the above etymologies.

A community of Springwater, Ontario, Canada.


Dundalk

A village in Southgate, Ontario, Canada.


Mullingar

/ˌmʌlɪnˈɡɑː(ɹ)/

From Irish Muileann gCearr (literally “crooked mill”).


Aberfoyle

A community of Puslinch, Ontario, Canada; suburb of Guelph.


Tollerton

A former village in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada.


ออตตาวา

th-proper noun

ออตตาวา • (ɔ́t-dtaa-wâa)

/ʔɔt̚˦˥.taː˧.waː˥˩/

Ottawa (a city in Ontario, Canada; capital city of Canada)


Millbrook

en-proper noun

Millbrook (countable and uncountable, plural Millbrooks)

From Old English mylen (“mill”) + brōc (“brook, stream”).

A village in the township of Cavan Monaghan, Ontario, Canada.


Vwnhgohvaz

head

Vwnhgohvaz (1957–1982 spelling Vɯnƅgoƅvaƨ)

/βɯn˧ ko˧ βa˧˩/

zh-l

溫哥華／温哥华 (Wēngēhuá)

Vancouver (a seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada)


King's Park

A park and residential subdivision of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.


Horncastle

A ghost town in the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.


Colinton

Athabasca County
Athabasca County#English

A hamlet in Athabasca County, northern Alberta, Canada.


Ayton

en-proper noun

Ayton (countable and uncountable, plural Aytons)

Probably from Old English ēa (“river”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A community in the municipality of West Grey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.


Grosmont

A hamlet in Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada.


Oskana kâ-asatêki

head

ᐅᔅᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ / ᐅᐢᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ

Oskana kâ-asatêki (Syllabics ᐅᔅᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ / ᐅᐢᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ)

ᐅᔅᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ (Syllabics)
ᐅᐢᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ (Syllabics)

English: Wascana

English: Wascana Creek

English: Wascana Lake

English: Many-bone Creek

English: Bone Creek

English: Bone Creek Wilderness

desc

English: Rural Municipality of Bone Creek

English: Pile of Bones

From being the place where the nomadic Cree hunters would pile the bison bones of their kills. The literal meaning is "the place where bones are piled".

Regina (capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan)


Chilliwack

British Columbia
British Columbia#English


Springwater

A township in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.


Larkspur

A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta.

A summer village in Westlock County, Alberta.


Southend

A community in north-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada.


Raglan

A community in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.

A community in the Durham Region of Ontario.


Amberley

A community in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, Ontario, Canada.


New Brighton

A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

An unincorporated settlement on Gambier Island, British Columbia, Canada.


Ellerslie

Most places were named after Elderslie in Scotland, the reason for the spelling variation is unclear.

A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

A community of Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Duntroon

A community of Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.


Meadowbank

A community of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Roseland

en-proper noun

Roseland (countable and uncountable, plural Roselands)

Americanized form of Norwegian Røysland.

A historical district in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead and Rural Municipality of Cornwallis, Saskatchewan, Canada.

A neighbourhood of the city of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.


Caribou

A rural area in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Oakdale

The Rural Municipality of Oakdale No. 320, a rural municipality in west Saskatchewan, Canada.


McKillop

McKillop (countable and uncountable, plural McKillops)

A former township in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

The Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220, a rural municipality in central Saskatchewan, Canada.


Unionville

A neighbourhood in Markham, Ontario, Canada.


Rosemont

A district of Rosemount---La--Petite-Patrie borough, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Rosemont

English: Rosemont

English: Rosemount

From rose + -mont; from rose (“rose”)+mont (“mount”).

A district of Rosemont---La--Petite-Patrie borough, Montréal, Québec, Canada


Crossfield

Rocky View County
Rocky View County#English

A town in Rocky View County, Alberta, Canada.


Silver Springs

A neighbourhood in north-west Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Castleton

A community in Cramahe township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.


Mallaig

A hamlet in Alberta, Canada, named after the Scottish village.


Brackley

The community in Prince Edward Island is named after settler Arthur Brackley (d. 1776).

A community and rural municipality in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Kelligrews

Probably named after the Kelligrew family. Otherwise:
* Named after Kelligrews Head.
* According to local tradition, named after pirate Captain Kelly.

lang

the <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Kelligrew</i> family

<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Kelligrews Head</i>

Conception Bay South
Conception Bay South#English

A neighbourhood of Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Cumnock

Wellington County
Wellington County#English

An unincorporated rural community of Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.


Conception Bay South

The town is named for its location on the southern end of Conception Bay.

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Apsley

A community in North Kawartha, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.


Silverdale

A semi-rural neighbourhood in Mission district, British Columbia, Canada.


Aberfeldy

A community in Dawn-Euphemia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.


Gjoa Haven

en:Gjoa Haven (disambiguation)
en:Gjøa
en:Roald Amundsen

From Norwegian Gjøahavn.
From Gjøa+havn (“harbour”).
From Gjøa, a sailing sloop used by Roald Amundsen. From Old Norse Gyða, a contraction of Guðfríðr, from guð (“god”)+fríðr (“beautiful”).
Coined by Roald Amundsen's expedition.

A hamlet in King William Island, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada

King William Island
King William Island#English

Kitikmeot Region
Kitikmeot Region#English

A bay of King William Island, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada

An electoral district in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada


Athlone

From Irish Áth Luain (literally “Luan’s ford”).

der

A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


Manor Park

A neighbourhood of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.


Arisaig

A small village in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Staplehurst

en-proper noun

Staplehurst (countable and uncountable, plural Staplehursts)

From Old English stapol (“post, pillar”) + hyrst (“wooded hillock”).

County of Vermilion River
County of Vermilion River#English

A community in the County of Vermilion River, Alberta, Canada.


Ironville

Probably from iron + -ville in each place.

A community in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Boscombe

A locality in County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta, Canada.


Aylesford

The village in Nova Scotia is named after politician and painter Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (1751 - 1812).


Saint Patrick

The parish is named after Saint Patrick.

Charlotte County
Charlotte County#English

A civil parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Craigellachie

A locality in British Columbia, Canada, site of the last spike driven on the Canadian Pacific Railway.


Struan

An unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Eagle Creek No. 376, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Coalburn

A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Culloden

A small community in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A community of Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island#English

A settlement in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Amery

An unincorporated area and community in northern Manitoba, Canada.


New Ross

A community in Chester Municipal District, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Navan

From Irish An Uaimh or its alternative form An Uamhain.

A rural community in Cumberland Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.


Oldcastle

An unincorporated community in Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada.


Kirriemuir

A hamlet in east-central Alberta, Canada.


Kinloss

A former township, now part of Huron-Kinloss township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, since 1999.


Zoar

Mentioned in the Bible in Genesis 19:22, 23, and 30 as the place where Lot fled with his wife and two daughters to escape death, when Yahweh destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. From Hebrew צֹעַר (tso`ar, “insignificance, smallness”). Was present in Old English as Sægor.
The settlement in Labrador was founded by Moravian missionaries. Compare Hebron, Hopedale, Nain and Ramah.

m+

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

A ghost town in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.


Roseville

From rose (“a flower”) + -ville or Rose (“a name”) + -ville.

A community of North Dumfries township, Waterloo regional municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Peachytown

A neighbourhood of Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Manuels

Probably from surname Manuel. Possibly named after Manuel I of Portugal or a sailor.


Topsail

lang

<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Topsail Head</i>


Fallowfield

An unincorporated village in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.


Tobermory

From Scottish Gaelic Tobar Mhoire (literally “Mary's well”).

bor

A community on Bruce Peninsula in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.


Golspie

A community of Zorra township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.


Seal Cove

A community of Grand Manan, New Brunswick, Canada.

A settlement in eastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

A town on Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

A town on White Bay, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Riverdale

A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

A neighbourhood of the Rural Municipality of West St. Paul, Manitoba, Canada.

A locality in southern Manitoba, Canada.

A community of Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A neighbourhood of Cornwall, Ontario, Canada.

A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

A locality in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

A neighbourhood of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.


Lakeside

Places in Canada:
A neighbourhood in Kenora, Ontario.

A community in Zorra, Oxford County, Ontario.

A rural community of Kings County, New Brunswick.

Places in Canada:
A community near Halifax, Nova Scotia.

A rural municipality, Lakeside No. 338, in Saskatchewan.


Wabana

Possibly from a form of Mi'kmaq wôbi (“white, light”), referring to dawn.

A town in Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Ardley

en-proper noun

Ardley (countable and uncountable, plural Ardleys)

From the Old English personal name Eardwulf, which is composed of the elements eard (“homeland; earth”) and wulf (“wolf”), + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A hamlet in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada.


Brigus

Unknown; possibly from French bigue (“intrigue”), or named after Brickhouse, a former town in England.

lang

<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Brickhouse</i>

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Headingley

A rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada.


Hayfield

A locality in Alberta, Canada, also known as Leighmore.


Lance Cove

A neighbourhood of Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

A former village on Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Any of 14 coves in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


קרית טאהש

he-proper noun

קִרְיַת טאָהש

קִרְיַת טאָהש • (transliteration needed) f

קִרְיַת טאָהש (canonical)

Kiryas Tosh (a neighbourhood of Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada)


קרית טאהש

English: Kiryas Tosh


טאהש

קִרְיַת טאהש
קרית טאהש#Hebrew

Kiryas Tosh (a neighbourhood of Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada): ellipsis of קִרְיַת טאהש (Kiryat Tash, “Town of Tosh”).


טאהש

קרית טאהש
קרית טאהש#Yiddish

Kiryas Tosh (a neighbourhood of Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada): ellipsis of קרית טאהש (Kiryas Tosh, “Town of Tash”).


Kawartha

From Ojibwe Ka-wa-tha, from Gaa-waategamaag (“Land of Reflections”).
Coined in 1895, by Martha Whetung, a member of the Curve Lake First Nations.

Ellipsis of Kawartha Lakes. A city in Ontario, Canada


Kawartha Lakes

From Ojibwe Ka-wa-tha, from Ka-wa-tae-gum-maug (“Land of Reflections”).

A chain of lakes Ontario, Canada, that form the upper watershed of the Trent River.

A city in Victoria County, Ontario, Canada


Bobcaygeon

From French Bobcaygeon, from Ojibwe [Term?].

A village in Verulam, Kawartha Lakes, Victoria, Ontario, Canada


Bobcaygeon

Bobcaygeon (a village in Verulam, Kawartha Lakes, Victoria, Ontario, Canada)


D'Arcy

An unincorporated community in British Columbia, Canada, 150 kilometres northeast of Vancouver.

An unincorporated community in western-central Saskatchewan, Canada.


Boisbriand

English: Boisbriand

From Boisbriant and Gué de Boisbriand (“Gué de Boisbriant”).
* (Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada): From the name of the seigneur (landholder), named after a governor of Montreal.


Fawkham

A community in Ramara, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.


Claydon

An unincorporated community in Rural Municipality of Frontier No. 19, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Gosford

From Old English gōs (“goose”) + ford (“ford”).


Kamsok

French: Canseau

English: Canso

Scottish Gaelic: Baile Chanso

French: Canso

From the location of the site, originally a seasonal Mi'kmaq fishing camp, located near the headland Cape Canso, on the Strait of Canso.

Guysborough County
Guysborough County#English

Canso; A town in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada


Canseau

English: Canso

Canso; A town in Nova Scotia, Canada; Canseau, Guysborough, Nouvelle-Écosse, Canada; Dated form of Canso.


Canso

→ French: Canso

From French Canseau,
from Mi'kmaq Kamsok (the place beyond the cliffs), a seasonal Mikmaq fishing camp at what is now Canso, NS, Canada.

der

A community of Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ellipsis of Cape Canso.; A cape in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

Cape Canso

Ellipsis of Strait of Canso.; A strait in Nova Scotia, Canada, between the mainland and Cape Breton Island


Canso

Borrowed from English Canso, from French Canseau, from Mi'kmaq Kamsok.

A town in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada

détroit de Canso
détroit de Canso#French

Ellipsis of détroit de Canso.; A strait in Nova Scotia, Canada


Medonnegonix Lake

From Mi'kmaq [Term?] (“village halfway”), referring to its position between Belle Bay in Fortune Bay and Kaegudeck Lake.

A lake in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Merasheen Island

From French Mer aux chiens (“Sea of Dogs”).

An island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Turks Gut Long Pond

Named after Turks Gut—the former name of Marysvale—which refers to the Turkish and Barbary pirates that operated in the region.

lang

<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Turks Gut</i>

A pond in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Argentia

A neighbourhood of Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Fort Erie

A town in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada.


Saltford

An unincorporated community in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.


Oldfield

en-proper noun

Oldfield (countable and uncountable, plural Oldfields)

From Old English eald (“old”) + feld (“field”).

A community in Chatham-Kent municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Molesworth

A small community of Huron County, Ontario, Canada.


Mount Victoria

Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea#English

A number of mountains and hills around the world, including in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines.


Greenview

A neighbourhood in north-east Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta.

The Municipal District of Greenview No. 16, a municipal district in north-west Alberta.


Newington

A community of South Stormont township, Ontario, Canada.


Arkell

A community in Puslinch township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.


晩香坡

ja-pos

晩香坡(バンクーバー) or 晩香坡(ヴァンクーヴァー) • (Bankūbā or Vankūvā)

晩香坡 (canonical)
晩香坡 (canonical)
Bankūbā (romanization)
Vankūvā (romanization)

[bã̠ŋkɯ̟ːba̠ː]

在晩香坡日本人

晩香坡 ヴアンクーヴアー

1913, “第三節 晩香坡市日本人社會”, in 実地踏査北米, page 319:

晩香坡市日本人社會

市日本人社會 しにほんじんしやくわい

1916, “一 米國晩香坡より”, in 高等女子新作文, volume 4, page 169:

米國晩香坡より

バンクーバー バンクーバー#Japanese

ヴァンクーヴァー ヴァンクーヴァー#Japanese

Obsolete spelling of バンクーバー (Bankūbā). or ヴァンクーヴァー (Vankūvā, “Vancouver (a city in British Columbia, Canada)”)


Kilsyth

A community in Georgian Bluffs township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.


Arnold's Cove

Presumably named after a settler with the surname Arnold.

named-after

Presumably named after a settler with the surname <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Arnold</i>

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Cromdale

A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


โทรอนโต

Toronto (the capital city of Ontario, Canada, and largest city in Canada)


มอนทรีออล

th-proper noun

มอนทรีออล • (mɔn-trii-ɔ̂l)

Montreal (the largest city in Quebec, Canada)


แวนคูเวอร์

แวนคูเวอร์ • (wɛɛn-kuu-wə̂ə)

/wɛːn˧.kʰuː˧.wɤː˥˩/

Vancouver (a seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada)


Petropolis

A nickname for Fort McMurray. A city in Alberta, Canada; the oil extraction capital of Canada


Kingsburg

From king's + -burg, in honor of George III who provided the land grant to the original settlers. Doublet of Kingsburgh, Kingsbury, Kingsberry, and Conisbrough. Cf. Kingsville, Kingstown, Kingstone, Kingston, Coniston, Coniston Cold, and Conington.

doublet

A village in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Thorncliff

A neighbourhood in the city of North Bay, Ontario, Canada.


Thorncliffe

A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Callander

en-proper noun

Callander (countable and uncountable, plural Callanders)

A municipality in central Ontario, Canada.


Tuxford

Partly uncertain. Oldest Domesday Book attestation is Tuxfarne. The first element is likely the Old English personal name Tuk (modern day Tuck/Tucker), genitive singular Tukes. The second element is now ford, but this is clearly a reinterpretation from the second earliest attested form Tuxforne (with vowel mutation), which leaves the original -farne element still unexplained. The modern form is equivalent to Tuck's ford.


Lifford

A community in the former Manvers Township, Ontario, Canada.


Gainford

A hamlet in Parkland County, Alberta, Canada.


Reindeer Lake

A glacial lake in Western Canada, located on the border between northeastern Saskatchewan and northwestern Manitoba.


Hartland

Hartland (countable and uncountable, plural Hartlands)

From Old English heorot (“hart”) + land (“land”), because the village in Devon is situated on a peninsula whose form resembles a hart.
The town in New Brunswick is named after surveyor James R. Hartley (1833 - 1868).

A town in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Strathmore

Of Scottish origin; strath is derived from Scottish Gaelic srath.

Wheatland County
Wheatland County#English

A town in Wheatland County, Alberta, Canada.


Tyendinaga

From a variant spelling of Mohawk leader Joseph Brant's traditional Mohawk name, Thayendanegea.

A township in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.


Bay of Quinte

A long, narrow bay on the northern shore of Lake Ontario in the province of Ontario, Canada.


Dunster

A farming community in the Robson Valley region of British Columbia, Canada.


威士拿

/weɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ nä³⁵/

/wɐi̯⁵⁵ siː²² naː²¹/

/weɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ nä³⁵/

/wɐi̯⁵⁵ siː²² naː²¹/

(Cantonese) Whistler (a resort town in British Columbia, Canada)


惠斯勒

/xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ lɤ⁵¹/

/wɐi̯²² siː⁵⁵ lɐk̚²/

/xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ lɤ⁵¹/

/wɐi̯²² siː⁵⁵ lɐk̚²/


Handsworth

A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Golden West No. 95, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Malahide

A township municipality in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada, named after Malahide Castle in Ireland.


Hesketh

Hesketh (countable and uncountable, plural Heskeths)

Habitational surname from the village of Hesketh Bank, in Lancashire, from Old Norse hestr (“stallion”) + skeið (“racecourse”).

A hamlet in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada.


Port-Royal

English: Port Royal

From port + royal.
* (Jamaica): Calque of Spanish Puerto Real

French North America
French North America#English

Annapolis County
Annapolis County#English

(historical) Port Royal (the former capital city of Acadia, French North America)

(historical) Former name of Annapolis. Port Royal (a town in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Port Royal (a village in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Port Royal (a village in Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Port Royal (a neighbourhood of Queensborough, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada)


Port Royal

From port + royal.
* (Jamaica): Calque of Spanish Puerto Real
* (Annapolis, South Carolina): Calque of French Port-Royal
* (Virginia): From the name of a local landowning family, the Roy family.

(historical) The former capital city of Acadia, French North America

(historical) Former name of Annapolis Royal, a town in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.

A village in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.

A village in Richmond County, Nova Scotia.

A neighbourhood of Queensborough, New Westminster, British Columbia.


Ardath

An unincorporated community in Saskatchewan, Canada.


Kelowna

From Okanagan kiʔláwnaʔ (“male grizzly bear”).

bor

Central Okanagan
Central Okanagan#English

A city in British Columbia, Canada, headquarters of the Regional District of Central Okanagan.


Wilstead

A community in Leeds and the Thousand Islands township, Ontario, Canada.


Hairsine

A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


Ladywood

A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead, Manitoba, Canada.


Wolseley

en-proper-noun

Wolseley (countable and uncountable, plural Wolseleys)

Town of Wolseley
w:Wolseley, Saskatchewan

A town in Saskatchewan, Canada; Ellipsis of Town of Wolseley.

w:Rural Municipality of Wolseley No. 155

A rural municpality in Saskatchewan, Canada; Ellipsis of Rural Municipality of Wolseley No. 155.

A neighbourhood of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

A provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada

(historical) A former provincial electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada

Northeastern Ontario
Northeastern Ontario#English

A river in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada; Ellipsis of Wolseley River.


ᐅᔅᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ

English: Wascana

English: Wascana Creek

English: Wascana Lake

English: Many-bone Creek

English: Bone Creek

English: Bone Creek Wilderness

desc

English: Rural Municipality of Bone Creek

English: Pile of Bones

From being the place where the nomadic Cree hunters would pile the bison bones of their kills. The literal meaning is "the place where bones are piled".

(eastern Cree spelling) Regina (capital city of the Canadian province Saskatchewan


ᐅᐢᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ

English: Wascana

English: Wascana Creek

English: Wascana Lake

English: Many-bone Creek

English: Bone Creek

English: Bone Creek Wilderness

English: Pile of Bones

(western Cree spelling) Regina (capital city of the Canadian province Saskatchewan


Dingwall

en-proper noun

Dingwall (countable and uncountable, plural Dingwalls)

Probably from Old Norse þing (“assembly”) + vǫllr (“field, meadow”).

A coastal community of Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Saint-Apollinaire

English: Saint Apollinaire

From the name of the saint, Apollinaire (“Saint Apollinaire de Ravenna”) (Saint Apollinaris of Ravenna), from Latin Apollinaris (“Apollinaris Ravennas”).

der

Saint Apollinaire
Saint Apollinaire#English

Saint Apollinaire (a municipality of Lotbinière, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada)


Cabbagetown

From cabbage + town.
* (Toronto): From the 19th-century, when mid-century immigrants from Ireland and the Balkans started growing cabbages in their front yards.
* (Atlanta): From the post-Reconstruction Era, when late-19th-century Appalachian newcomers of Scots-Irish descent moved in, and started growing cabbages in their front yards.

Jeevan lived in Cabbagetown, north and east of the theatre.

2014, Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven, Picador (2022), page 11:

A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, filled with semi-detached Victorian houses.


Saint Apollinaire

From French Saint-Apollinaire Literally, “Saint Apollinaris”, from the name of the saint, Apollinaire (“Saint Apollinaire de Ravenna”) (Saint Apollinaris of Ravenna), from Latin Apollinaris (“Apollinaris Ravennas”).

A municipality of Lotbiniere, Chaudiere-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada


Ancaster

A town in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.


Dornoch

A village in Grey County, Ontario, Canada.


Aldergrove

A neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

British Columbia
British Columbia#English

A community in the Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada.


Ardoch

A community of North Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.


Beeton

A community in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.


Bexhill

An unincorporated community in southern Saskatchewan, Canada.


雲城

From clipping of 雲高華／云高华 (Yúngāohuá) + 城 (chéng, “city”).

/yn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

/wɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹/

/yn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/

/wɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹/

1933 April 25, 大漢公報 [The Chinese Times], page 5:

loi⁶ loi⁴ leoi⁵ gun², cit³ zoi⁶ wan⁴ sing⁴

賚來旅館 設在雲城

赉来旅馆 设在云城

(obsolete) Vancouver (a city in British Columbia, Canada)


Granton

A community of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A community in Lucan Biddulph township, Ontario, Canada.


Beaumaris

A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

A small settlement on Lake Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.


Illa del Príncep Eduard

Prince Edward Island (a province of Canada)


Queensville

From queen's + -ville. Cf. Queenstown, Queenston, Kingsville, and Princeville. In particular, the Ontario town is named for Queen Victoria of the British Empire.

Queensville, Indiana
Queensville, Nova Scotia
Queensville, Ontario

Inverness County
Inverness County#English

A community of Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

East Gwillimbury
East Gwillimbury#English

A village in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada.


NDG

Notre Dame de Grace
Notre Dame de Grace#English

Initialism of Notre Dame de Grace. A district of Cote-des-Neiges---Notre-Dame-de-Grace borough, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


NDG

NDG; Initialism of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. A district of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough, Montréal, Québec, Canada


Westmount

A city in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; An affluent suburb on the Island of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada

A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada


Outremont

(historical) A former city in Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Outremont

English: Outremont

English: Outremount

From outre + mont, literally “other side of the mountain”; from being on the slopes on the far side of the central hill (over the mountain) of Montreal Island from the downtown central city of Montreal. May be analyzed as outre + -mont.

af

Outremont
A borough of Montréal, Québec, Canada

(historical) A former city in Montréal, Québec, Canada


Rosemount

A district of Rosemount---La--Petite-Patrie borough, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


CSL

Initialism of Côte Saint-Luc. A city in Montreal, Quebec, Canada


CSL

CSL; Initialism of Côte-Saint-Luc. A city in Montréal, Québec, Canada


Allenby

A former mining town in southern British Columbia, Canada.


Niddrie

An unincorporated place in the Unorganized Kenora District, Ontario, Canada.


Ormiston

en-proper noun

Ormiston (countable and uncountable, plural Ormistons)

From the Old Norse personal name Ormr + -s- + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A hamlet in Rural Municipality of Excel No. 71, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Dovercourt

Clearwater County
Clearwater County#English

A locality in Clearwater County, Alberta, Canada.


Redlands

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

A ghost town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Bluewater

A municipality in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.


Lakeview

A summer village in Parkland County, Alberta.

A neighbourhood in south-west Calgary, Alberta.

A neighbourhood of Moncton, New Brunswick.

A community in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.

A community in Malahide township, Elgin County, Ontario.

A neighbourhood of Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario.

A community in Oro-Medonte township, Simcoe County, Ontario.

A community in Harrington township municipality, Argenteuil Regional County Municipality, Quebec.

A rural municipality, the Rural Municipality of Lakeview No. 337, in eastern Saskatchewan.

A neighbourhood of Regina, Saskatchewan.

A neighbourhood of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.


Monreyål

Montreal (the largest city in Quebec, Canada)


Lavington

en-proper noun

Lavington (countable and uncountable, plural Lavingtons)

Habitational surname from the villages of Market Lavington and West Lavington, from the Old English personal name Lāfa + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

(uncountable) A placename, from the surname:

An unincorporated community in the Okanagan region of British Columbia, Canada.


Invergordon

A rural municipality (the Rural Municipality of Invergordon No. 430) in central Saskatchewan, Canada.


Oceanside

Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island#English

A group of communities on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.


Radway

A hamlet in Thorhild County, Alberta, Canada.


Bryanston

Bryanston (countable and uncountable, plural Bryanstons)

Middlesex Centre
Middlesex Centre#English

Middlesex County
Middlesex County#English

A community of Middlesex Centre municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.


Montebello

The name of the municipality likely derives from a Latin form of the words mont (“mountain”) and beau (“beautiful”). It is also possible that the municipality was named after French diplomat and politician Louis Napoléon Auguste Lannes, 2nd duc de Montebello (1801 - 1874).

A municipality of Papineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.

fr:Louis Napoléon Auguste Lannes, 2nd duc de Montebello


Claremont

A community of Pickering, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada.


Manilla

A village in the former Mariposa Township, now Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada; named after Manilla, Indiana.


Estcourt

A village in Pohénégamook, Quebec, Canada, on the border with Maine, USA.


Tullamore

A community of Brampton, Ontario, Canada.


Brocklehurst

A neighbourhood of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.


坎盧普斯

ㄎㄢˇ ㄌㄨˊ ㄆㄨˇ ㄙ

/kʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu³⁵ pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

/kʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu³⁵ pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

(Mainland China) Kamloops (a city in British Columbia, Canada)


Lyndhurst

From Old English lind (“lime tree”) + Old English hyrst (“hurst”).

A community in Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario, Canada.


Waterside

A community next to Alma, New Brunswick, Canada.


Bantry

From Irish Beanntraí, from Old Irish Benntraige (“people of Benn”). The North American place names derive from the Irish toponym.


Brightside

Lanark Highlands
Lanark Highlands#English

A community of Lanark Highlands township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Westville

desc

→ Scottish Gaelic: Baile An Iar (calque)

The name of the town in Nova Scotia is derived from west + -ville. The town is named for its location to the west of Stellarton.

A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, immediately west of the town of Stellarton.


Londesborough

A community of Central Huron municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Bredin

Irish surname, Anglicized from Mac Giolla Bhrídín, related to Mac Giolla Bhrighde (“son of the servant of (Saint) Brigit”). See also McBride.

A locality in County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta, Canada.


Cashel

A hamlet in Unionville, Markham, Ontario, Canada.


Mendham

A small village in the Rural Municipality of Happyland No. 231, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Broxburn

A locality in Lethbridge County, Alberta, Canada.


Asbestos

From asbestos, from Old French abestos.
* (Asbestos, Quebec): Named by the Royal Mail for the asbestos mines the mining settlement was setup for, when Canada was still a colony of Britain. The county was named for the town.
* (Asbestos, Russia): English for the Russian term for asbestos, асбест (asbest)

Former name of Val des Sources.; A town in Asbestos, Estrie, Quebec, Canada

Regional County Municipality of Asbestos

Eastern Townships
Eastern Townships#English

Former name of Les Sources.; A regional county municipality of Eastern Townships, Quebec, Canada


Asbestos

Borrowed from English asbestos, from Old French abestos.

municipalité régionale de comté Asbestos

Municipalité régionale de comté Asbestos

Municipalité Régionale de Comté Asbestos

municipalité régionale de comté d’Asbestos

Municipalité régionale de comté d’Asbestos

Municipalité Régionale de Comté d’Asbestos

Former name of Val-des-Sources; Asbestos (a town in Les Sources, Estrie, Quebec, Canada)

Former name of Les Sources; Asbestos (a regional county municipality of Cantons-de-l'Est, Quebec, Canada)


North Woolwich

A rural community in the township of Woolwich, Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.


Swalwell

A hamlet in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada.


Saint James

en-prop

Saint James (countable and uncountable, plural Saint Jameses)

The parishes are named after Saint James. Piecewise doublet of Santiago.

Charlotte County
Charlotte County#English

A civil parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Holland Park

In London, an area developed from the grounds of Holland House.

A park in the city of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.


Maisonneuve

en-proper noun

Maisonneuve (countable and uncountable, plural Maisonneuves)

(historical, 19th century) A former village in the island of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, now part of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, City of Montreal


Maisonneuve

Equivalent to maison + neuve. Cognate with Catalan, Italian, and Occitan Casanova; English Newhouse; German Neuhaus.

(historical, 19th century) Maisonneuve: A former village in the island of Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Wotton

Wotton (countable and uncountable, plural Wottons)

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

(uncountable) A placename:
A municipality in Quebec, Canada.


Fermoy

From Irish Fir Maí (literally “men of the plain”).

der

Frontenac County
Frontenac County#English

A community in South Frontenac township, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.


雲埠

/wɐn²¹ fɐu̯²²/

/wɐn²¹ fɐu̯²²/

(obsolete) Short for 雲高華埠／云高华埠 (Yúngāohuá bù, “Vancouver (a city in British Columbia, Canada)”).


舞市阻

/u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/mou̯¹³ siː¹³ t͡sɔː³⁵/

/u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

/mou̯¹³ siː¹³ t͡sɔː³⁵/

(dated) Moose Jaw (a town in Saskatchewan, Canada)


Helmsdale

A locality in Special Area No. 3, Alberta, Canada.


Instow

A locality in Rural Municipality of Bone Creek No. 108, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Brimball Storehouse Cove

A cove in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Ingornachoix Bay

A bay of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Rothesay

From Middle Scots Rothersay, apparently from an Old Norse term ending in ey (“island”), like other place names ending in -ay.
The town in New Brunswick may have been named after then-Prince of Wales Edward VII (1841 - 1910), who visited the area in 1860. The civil parish is named after the town.

A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

A town in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.


City Park

A neighbourhood of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada


Lesseps

en-proper-noun

Lesseps (countable and uncountable, plural Lesseps or Lessepses)

La Haute-Gaspesie
La Haute-Gaspesie#English

(uncountable) A canton of La Haute-Gaspesie, Gaspesie–Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada


Lesseps

English: Lesseps

Spanish: Lesseps

La Haute-Gaspésie
La Haute-Gaspésie#English

Lesseps (a canton of La Haute-Gaspésie, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada)


De Lesseps

De Lesseps (countable and uncountable, plural De Lesseps or De Lessepses)

De Lesseps (plural)
De Lessepses (plural)

Northwestern Ontario
Northwestern Ontario#English

Northern Ontario
Northern Ontario#English

Ellipsis of De Lesseps Lake. A lake in Thunder Bay district, Northwestern Ontario, Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada

De Lesseps Lake

De Lesseps River
De Lesseps River#English

Ellipsis of De Lesseps River. A river in Thunder Bay district, Northwestern Ontario, Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada


De Lesseps

De Lesseps: Ellipsis of lac De Lesseps.; De Lesseps Lake (a lake in Ontario, Canada)

rivière De Lesseps
rivière De Lesseps#French

De Lesseps: Ellipsis of rivière De Lesseps.; De Lesseps River (a river in Ontario, Canada)


de Lesseps

English: de Lesseps

Spanish: de Lesseps

From de + Lesseps. From ennoblement of the Lesseps family.

Ellipsis of lac de Lesseps.; De Lesseps Lake (a lake in Ontario, Canada)

lac de Lesseps

rivière de Lesseps
rivière de Lesseps#French

Ellipsis of rivière de Lesseps.; De Lesseps River (a river in Ontario, Canada)


Princeville

From French Princeville, from Prince + -ville, named for Pierre Prince, an early settler.

A city in L'Érable, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada


Princeville

* (Québec): Prince + -ville, named after Pierre Prince, one of the first pioneer colonizers of the area.
* (Hawaii): prince + -ville. From English Princeville, named after Hawaiian Prince Albert Kamehameha


Ullswater

A community of the township of Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada.


Dacre

A community in the township of Bonnechere Valley, Ontario, Canada.


Pikangikum

bor

Ojibwe ᐱᑳᐣᒋᑲᒦᐣᐠ

A village in Pikangikum 14, Kenora district, Northwestern Ontario, Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada


Coronation Gulf

Named by Sir John Franklin in 1821, in honour of the coronation of King George IV.

A gulf that lies between Victoria Island and mainland Nunavut, Canada.

Coronation Gulf
John Franklin
coronation of George IV


Maryfield

A village and rural municipality, Rural Municipality of Maryfield No. 91, in Saskatchewan, Canada.


Armadale

A neighbourhood in Markham and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


Lothrop

en-proper noun

Lothrop (countable and uncountable, plural Lothrops)

A placename, from the surname:
A locality in Alberta, Canada.


Quebeque

Quebec, Quebec City (the capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada)


Chipperfield

A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Monet No. 257, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Sandwick

For Scottish places, from Old Norse sandr (“sand”) + vik (“inlet, bay”)

British Columbia
British Columbia#English

A community of the Comox Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.


Woburn

A neighbourhood in eastern Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

A parish municipality, Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn, in Estrie, Quebec, Canada.


McCord

McCord (countable and uncountable, plural McCords)

Anglicized form of Northern Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Cuairt or Mac Cuarta, meaning "son of a journey," from mac + cuairt. Compare McMurtry.


Listowel

A community in the municipality of North Perth, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.


La Tuque

English: La Tuque

La Tuque (a city in Mauricie, Quebec, Canada)


Edgeley

A community of Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.


Killarney

A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

A neighbourhood in East Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

A municipality in Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada.

A community in the Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Dunchurch

A community in the municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, Canada.


Dalhousie

→ French: Dalhousie

The town in New Brunswick is named after George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1770 - 1838).
The hill station in Himachal Pradesh is named after James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie (1812 - 1860).

Restigouche County
Restigouche County#English

A town in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Dalhousie

Borrowed from English Dalhousie. The town is named after George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1770 - 1838).


Lambton

A municipality in Estrie, Quebec, Canada.


Weekes

en-prop

Weekes (countable and uncountable, plural Weekeses)

A village in the Rural Municipality of Porcupine No. 395, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Girvin

en-proper noun

Girvin (countable and uncountable, plural Girvins)

A hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Arm River, No. 252, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Dugald

A community in the Rural Municipality of Springfield, Manitoba, Canada.


Kernahan

Kernahan (countable and uncountable, plural Kernahans)

A community of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.


Armley

A community in the Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Chambord

/ʃɒ̃ˈbɔː(ɹ)/

Borrowed from French Chambord, from Latin Camboricum.


Parkside

A village in Rural Municipality of Leask No. 464, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Leggatt

A community of Grand Valley, Ontario, Canada.


Bickerdike

Yellowhead County
Yellowhead County#English

A locality in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada.


Rosehill

A community of Caledon, Ontario, Canada.


Douglastown

A neighbourhood of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada

A community of Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada.


Kirkton

A community of South Huron municipality, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.


Monkstown

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Elmstead

A community of Lakeshore, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.


Keady

Keady (countable and uncountable, plural Keadys)

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Céadaigh.

A community in Georgian Bluffs township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.


Macklin

Unexplained. It could be a variant of McLean.

unk

Unexplained

A town in Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Moose River

A community of Pictou County, Nova Scotia.

Cumberland County
Cumberland County#English

A community of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

Rivers and communities in Canada:
A river in Nova Scotia.

Rivers and communities in Canada:
A river in British Columbia.

Rivers and communities in Canada:
A river in northern Ontario.

Rivers and communities in Canada:
A river in Quebec.


Sussex Street

Former name of Sussex Drive; a street in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


Long Sault

From French Long Sault, from Middle French. From being a long (“long”) stretch of sault (“rapids”).

Saint Lawrence River
Saint Lawrence River#English

A rapids in the Saint Lawrence River, Ontario, Canada

A village in Ontario, Canada, on the St. Lawrence River


Long Sault

English: Long Sault

From long (“long”) + sault (“rapids”), from Middle French. From being a long stretch of rapids.

A rapids in the Ottawa River, Quebec, Canada


Hensall

A community in Bluewater municipality, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.


North Bend

A community in the Fraser Canyon region, British Columbia, Canada.


Loch Leven

A lake and small settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

A lake and hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada.


Bishopsgate

Equivalent to Bishop + -s- + gate.
(street and ward): From one of the eastern gates in London’s former defensive wall, traditionally attributed to Earconwald, who was Bishop of London in the 7th century.

A community in the County of Brant, Ontario, Canada.


Haileybury

Temiskaming Shores
Temiskaming Shores#English

Northeastern Ontario
Northeastern Ontario#English

A town in Temiskaming Shores, Timiskaming district, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada


Glenshee

A hamlet in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.


Marystown

From Mary + -s- + town. From Mary's Town.

Newfoundland Island
Newfoundland Island#English

A town in Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Allan Water

A river in northern Ontario, Canada, named after the river in Stirling.


Progress

A rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada


Southwold

A township in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.


Auden

A community in Unorganized Thunder Bay District, north-western Ontario, Canada.


Egremont

A hamlet in Thorhild County, Alberta, Canada.


Uphill

A community in Dalton Township, Ontario, Canada.


Brompton

en-proper noun

Brompton (countable and uncountable, plural Bromptons)

From Old English brōm (“brushwood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A borough in the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.


Darfield

A rural community in the Thompson Country of British Columbia, Canada.


McGarry

McGarry (countable and uncountable, plural McGarrys)

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhearadhaigh (“son of Fhearadhach”), a personal name meaning "strong", "brave", from fear (“man”).


Harburn

Haliburton County
Haliburton County#English

A community and former township in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.


McIvers

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Hastings County

The county is named after British politician and military officer Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (1754 - 1826).

A county in south-east Ontario, Canada. County seat: Belleville.


Milltown

Charlotte County
Charlotte County#English

A former municipality, now part of St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick.

A part of Milltown-Head of Bay d'Espoir in Newfoundland and Labrador.

A community of Tyendinaga, Hastings County, Ontario.


GVSD

Abbreviation of Garden Valley School Division. A school board in Manitoba, Canada

Greater Victoria
Greater Victoria#English

Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island#English

Abbreviation of Greater Victoria School District. A school board in Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada


Gadsby

en-proper noun

Gadsby (countable and uncountable, plural Gadsbys)

Habitational surname from the village of Gaddesby, in Leicestershire, from Old Norse gaddr (“spur of land”) + býr (“settlement”).

A hamlet in County of Stettler No. 6, central Alberta, Canada.


Nanaimo

A city on the east coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada


누나부트

[~준주(準州)] Nunavut (a territory of Canada)


노스웨스트 준주

[노쓰웨스트준(ː)주]

Partial calque of English Northwest Territories, from English northwest + 준주(準州) (junju, “territory”).

com

Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories#English

Northwest Territories (a territory of Canada)


Badenoch

Badenoch
Badenoch, Ontario
George Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch

A community of Puslinch, Ontario, Canada.


Newholm

A community of Huntsville, Ontario, Canada.


Geraldton

A community, formerly a town, in Greenstone, Thunder Bay district, Ontario, Canada.


Simcoe

en-proper noun

Simcoe (countable and uncountable, plural Simcoes)

An unincorporated community in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.


Streamstown

County of Vermilion River
County of Vermilion River#English

A hamlet in the County of Vermilion River, Alberta, Canada.


Redburn

Redburn (countable and uncountable, plural Redburns)

From Old English hrēod (“reed”) + burne (“stream, brook, burn”).

The Rural Municipality of Redburn No. 130, a rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada.


Woodlawn

A neighbourhood of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A community in Torbolton Township, Ontario, Canada.


Sept-Îles

From French sept îles (“seven islands”).

A city in the Côte-Nord region of eastern Quebec, Canada.


Sept-Îles

From sept îles (literally “seven islands”).

Sept-Îles (a city in the Côte-Nord region of eastern Quebec, Canada)


Port Arthur

Named after British naval officer William Arthur (Royal Navy) (1830-1866) in 1860.

named-after

A community and former city in the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.


Paynton

A village in the Rural Municipality of Paynton No. 470, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Newburgh

From Old English nĭwe burh, equivalent to new + burgh. Doublet of Newbury.

Lennox and Addington County
Lennox and Addington County#English

A community and former village in Stone Mills, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.


Beechwood

Middlesex County
Middlesex County#English

A community of North Middlesex, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.


Delamere

* The placename senses are from French de (“of”) la (“the”) mer (“sea”).
* As an English and French surname, prefixed variant of Mear, itself related to the noun mere (both senses, meaning "pond" and "boundary"), a variant of Mayer, and a variant of Lemer.
Compare Delamare, de la Mare.

A community in French River municipality, Ontario, Canada.


French River

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

A river in central Ontario which flows from Lake Nipissing to Georgian Bay, Lake Huron.

A river in Quetico Provincial Park, Ontario.

Colchester County
Colchester County#English

A community of Colchester County, Nova Scotia.

A community of Pictou County, Nova Scotia.

A community of Victoria County, Nova Scotia.

A municipality in Sudbury district, Ontario, named after the river.

A First Nations reserve, French River 13, in Parry Sound District, in Ontario.

Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island#English

A community of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Chetwynd

British Columbia
British Columbia#English

A district municipality in north-eastern British Columbia, Canada.


North End

A number of places in Canada:
An urban area of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

A number of places in Canada:
A subdivision of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

A number of places in Canada:
A neighbourhood of Hamilton, Ontario.

An area of land in St. Catharines, Ontario.

A number of places in Canada:
A region of Montreal Island, Quebec


Jesmond

A community in the South Cariboo region in the interior of British Columbia, Canada.


Johnstown

A community of Richmond County, Nova Scotia.

United Counties of Leeds and Grenville#English

A rural community in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario.

A community of Quinte West, Hastings County, Ontario.

Places in Canada:
A historical district of Upper Canada.


Pineridge

A neighbourhood in north-east Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Linkletter

The community in Prince Edward Island is named after the village's first settler, George Linkletter.

A community and rural municipality of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Northfield

A civil parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.

A small community of Hants County, Nova Scotia.

A community in the Region of Queens Municipality, Nova Scotia.

A former municipality, now part of Gracefield, Quebec.


Nýfundnaland

is-proper noun

Nýfundnaland n (proper noun, genitive singular Nýfundnalands)

Nýfundnalands (genitive singular)
Nýfundnaland (indefinite nominative singular)
Nýfundnaland (accusative indefinite singular)
Nýfundnalandi (dative indefinite singular)
Nýfundnalands (genitive indefinite singular)

From ný (“new”) + fundna (“found”) + land (“land”).


Annapolis County

Named after Annapolis Royal, which became the county seat.


Outram

Annapolis County
Annapolis County#English

A community of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A community of the Rural Municipality of Cambria, No. 6, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Annapolis Royal

/əˈnæ.pə.lɪs ˈɹɔɪ.əl/

From Anna (“a personal name”) + -polis. The town is named after Queen Anne (1665 - 1714).

A town, the county seat of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Eades

en-prop

Eades (countable and uncountable, plural Eadeses)

A community in Unorganized North Cochrane District, northeastern Ontario, Canada.


Dease Lake

From Dease + lake. Coined by Scottish-born Canadian John McLeod in 1834, regional Chief Trader of the Hudson's Bay Company. Named after Canadian explorer and fur trader Peter Warren Dease (1778–1863), a Hudson's Bay Company factor. The town is located on the southern end of the lake, and named for it. The Indian reserve is located in the area of the lake and named for it.

named-after

Peter Warren Dease (Hudson's Bay Company)

Cassiar Land District
Cassiar Land District#English

Northern Interior
Northern Interior#English

A lake in the Cassiar Land District, Northern Interior, Interior, British Columbia, Canada

An unincorporated community in Cassiar district, Northern Interior, Interior, British Columbia, Canada

An Indian reserve in Cassiar district, Northern Interior, Interior, British Columbia, Canada; of the Tahltan First Nation.


Cassiar

Corruption of Kaska. From Kaska. From the Kaska Dena, an Athabaskan-speaking First Nations group of the Dene, who live in the region of Northern British Columbia and Southern Yukon Territory.

Cassiar Mountains
Cassiar Mountains#English

(historical) A ghost town in the Cassiar Mountains, Cassiar Land District, Northern Interior, Interior, Mainland, British Columbia, Canada

(historical) A former provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada

Ellipsis of Cassiar Mountains. A mountain group in the Cassiar Land District, Northern Interior, Interior, British Columbia, Canada, named after the district.

Cassiar Mountains

Ellipsis of Cassiar Land District. A cadastral division in Northern Interior, Interior, Mainland, British Columbia, Canada, named after the historic Cassiar Country region

Cassiar Land District

Ellipsis of Cassiar River. A river in the Cassiar Land District, Northern Interior, Interior, Mainland, British Columbia, Canada


耶洛奈夫

ㄧㄝ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄋㄞˋ ㄈㄨ

/jɛ⁵⁵ lu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ naɪ̯⁵¹ fu⁵⁵/

/jɛ⁵⁵ lu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ naɪ̯⁵¹ fu⁵⁵/

Yellowknife (the capital of and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada)


大熊湖

ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄏㄨˊ

/tä⁵¹ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ xu³⁵/

/tä⁵¹ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ xu³⁵/

Great Bear Lake (a lake in Northwest Territories, Canada)


大奴湖

/tä⁵¹ nu³⁵ xu³⁵/

/tä⁵¹ nu³⁵ xu³⁵/

Great Slave Lake
Great Slave Lake#English

Great Slave Lake (a lake in Northwest Territories, Canada)


懷特霍斯

ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄊㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄙ

/xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ tʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

/xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ tʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ɔ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

Whitehorse (the capital city of Yukon, Canada)


黃刀鎮

Хуандаочжэнь

/xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/

/wɔːŋ²¹ tou̯⁵⁵ t͡sɐn³³/

/xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/

/wɔːŋ²¹ tou̯⁵⁵ t͡sɐn³³/


白馬市

/paɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

/paːk̚² maː¹³ siː¹³/

/paɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

/paːk̚² maː¹³ siː¹³/


ཨོ་ཏ་ཝ

head

ཨོ་ཏ་ཝ • (o ta wa)

Ottawa (a city in Ontario, Canada; capital city of Canada)


Duquesne

Normanno-Picard equivalent to Duchêne (‘of the oak’).


Nastapoka Arc

A shoreline in Quebec and bay on Hudson's Bay, Nunavut, Canada. The southeastern shore of the Hudson Bay, which is a very circular embayment, lies to the north of James Bay.


Silver Creek

A number of streams and creeks in the United States and Canada, and probably elsewhere:

A left tributary of the Little Colorado, Arizona, United States.

A community of Hope district, British Columbia.

An unincorporated community in Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia.

A former rural municipality of Manitoba, now merged with another.

A community of the town of Halton Hills, Ontario.


Salish Sea

Salish + sea. Coined by American marine biologist Bert Webber in 1988. Named after the indigenous Salish people who inhabit the region. Coined in order to have a common name for the regional waters of Georgia Strait, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and Puget Sound.

coin

A marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean, split between British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States. Surrounded by Washington State to the southeast, south, and southwest, the British Columbia mainland to the northeast, and Vancouver Island to the northwest; opening to the west onto the Pacific Ocean, and leading north into the Inside Passage.


James Bay

en:James Bay (disambiguation)
en:James Douglas (governor)
en:Thomas James (sea captain)

James + bay;
* (Arctic Ocean): Named after Thomas James, who explored the region in the 1630s
* (Vancouver Island): Named after James Douglas, Governor General of the crown colony of British Columbia

A gulf of Nunavut, Canada, at the southern end of Hudson Bay, Arctic Ocean. A large sub-arctic sea surrounded on three sides by land of Ontario (on the west and south) and Quebec (on the east and south), the southernmost extension of the Arctic Ocean.

Victoria Harbour
Victoria Harbour#English

An inlet in Inner Harbour, Victoria Harbour, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, on the Salish Sea, Pacific Ocean

A neighbourhood of Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, named after the inlet


Ottertail

C.P.R. 2-10-4 No. 5906 on the second part of the westbound Dominion between Field and Ottertail, British Columbia. In the background is Mount Stephen.

1939 November, “Overseas Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 348, photo caption:

A river and locality (on the Canadian Pacific Railway) in British Columbia, Canada.


Mount Stephen

A mountain in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada, named after George Stephen of the Canadian Pacific Railway.


Mintlaw

A locality in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada, the location of Mintlaw Viaduct.


Raspberry

en-proper noun

Raspberry (countable and uncountable, plural Raspberrys)

A community in West Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.


Red Rock

A township in Thunder Bay District, Northwestern Ontario, Canada.


Little Island

An island in Lake Kagawong, Manitoulin Island, Lake Huron, Ontario, Canada.


McKellar

McKellar (countable and uncountable, plural McKellars)

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Ealair (“son of Ealair”), the Gaelic equivalent of Hillary.


Carss

Carss, Ontario
Tony Carss
William Leighton Carss


Goodwood

A suburban community of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Regional Municipality of Durham
Regional Municipality of Durham#English

A settlement in Uxbridge, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario.


Glenarm

A community in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.


Shediac

A town in southeastern New Brunswick, Canada.

Westmorland County
Westmorland County#English

A civil parish of Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Oaklands

A neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.


Sapperton

A neighbourhood of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.


New Westminster

A city in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada.


Marieval

From French Marieval (literally “Maryvale; vale of Mary”).

bor

A hamlet in Cowessess, Saskatchewan, Canada


Marieval

Marieval (a hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada)


Cypress County

A municipal district in south-east Alberta, Canada


Val Marie

From French Val Marie (literally “Mary Vale: vale of Mary”).

A village in Val Marie, Saskatchewan, Canada

A rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada


Val Marie

Val Marie (a village in Val Marie, Saskatchewan, Canada)

Val Marie (a rural municipality of Saskatchewan, Canada)


Creekside

Creekside Village
Creekside Village#English

Ellipsis of Creekside Village.; A neighbourhood of Creekside district, Whistler-Blackcomb, Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada

Creekside Village

A district of Whistler-Blackcomb, Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada


McWatters

Derived from the English surname McWatters. The neighbourhood is named after prospector Dave McWatters.

A neighbourhood and former municipality of Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.


Calstock

A community in Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.


Millvale

A community of Lot 21, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Bellegarde

en-proper-noun

Bellegarde (countable and uncountable, plural Bellegardes)

Borrowed from French Bellegarde. The surname is mostly found in Haiti.


Bellegarde

English: Bellegarde

Bellegarde (a settlement in Saskatchewan, Canada)


Beaver Dam

A settlement in York County, New Brunswick.

A rural community in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.


Dundas

Dundas (countable and uncountable, plural Dundases)

Dundas
Dundas Castle
en:Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville

The Scottish name is from Scottish Gaelic, from Old Irish dùn (“fort”) + deas (“south”), perhaps via Dundas Castle, while the places in Canada are named after Lord Melville, Henry Dundas, a Scottish politician.

A district and former town in Hamilton, Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Ontario, Canada.


노바스코샤

[~주(州)] Nova Scotia (a province of Canada)


앨버타

[e̞ɭbʌ̹tʰa̠]


브리티시컬럼비아

[pɯɾitʰiɕʰikʰʌ̹ɭɭʌ̹mbia̠]

[~주(州)] British Columbia (a province of Canada)


서스캐처원

[s͈ʌ̹sʰɯkʰɛt͡ɕʰʌ̹wʌ̹n]

[s͈ʌ̹sʰɯkʰe̞t͡ɕʰʌ̹wʌ̹n]

[~주(州)] Saskatchewan (a province of Canada)


가티노

[~시(市)] Gatineau (a city in Quebec, Canada)


뉴브런즈윅

[ɲubɯɾʌ̹ɲd͡ʑɯɥik̚]

[ɲubɯɾʌ̹ɲd͡ʑɯyk̚]

[~주(州)] New Brunswick (a province of Canada)


마니토바

매니토바 매니토바#Korean

[~주(州)] Alternative form of 매니토바 (Maenitoba, “Manitoba (a province of Canada)”)


핼리팩스

[hɛʎʎipʰɛks͈ɯ]

[~시(市)] Halifax (the capital city of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada)


프린스에드워드아일랜드

[pʰɯɾins͈ɯe̞dɯwʌ̹dɯa̠iɭɭɛndɯ]

[pʰɯɾins͈ɯe̞dɯwʌ̹dɯa̠iɭɭe̞ndɯ]

[~주(州)] Prince Edward Island (a province of Canada)


퀘벡

From English Quebec, from French Québec.

[~시(市)] Quebec, Quebec City (the capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada)


알버타

[a̠ɭbʌ̹tʰa̠]

[~주(州)] Alternative form of 앨버타 (Aelbeota, “Alberta (a province of Canada)”)


뉴펀들랜드 래브라도

ko-proper noun

뉴펀들랜드 래브라도 • (Nyupeondeullaendeu raebeurado)

[ɲupʰʌ̹ndɯɭɭɛndɯ ɾɛbɯɾa̠do̞]

[ɲupʰʌ̹ndɯɭɭe̞ndɯ ɾe̞bɯɾa̠do̞]

From English Newfoundland + Labrador, equivalent to 뉴펀들랜드 (Nyupeondeullaendeu, “Newfoundland”) + 래브라도 (Raebeurado, “Labrador”).

com

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

[~주(州)] Newfoundland and Labrador (a province of Canada)


미시소거

[miɕ͈isʰo̞ɡʌ̹]

미시사가 미시사가#Korean

[~시(市)] Alternative form of 미시사가 (Misisaga, “Mississauga (a city in Ontario, Canada)”)


미시소가

미시사가 미시사가#Korean


미시사가

[~시(市)] Mississauga (a city in Ontario, Canada)


Saint-Quentin

Restigouche County
Restigouche County#English

A town and parish in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.


리자이나

[~시(市)] Regina (the capital city of Saskatchewan, Canada)


밴쿠버

[~시(市)] Vancouver (a seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada)


샬럿타운

[ɕʰa̠ɭɭʌ̹t̚tʰa̠un]

[~시(市)] Charlottetown (the capital city of Prince Edward Island, Canada)


옐로나이프

Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories#English

[~시(市)] Yellowknife (the capital city of the Northwest Territories, Canada)


프레더릭턴

[pʰɯɾe̞dʌ̹ɾik̚tʰʌ̹n]

[~시(市)] Fredericton (the capital city of New Brunswick, Canada)


위니펙

[~시(市)] Winnipeg (the capital city of Manitoba, Canada)


이칼루이트

[~시(市)] Iqaluit (the capital city of Nunavut, Canada)


화이트호스

[ɸwa̠itʰɯβo̞s͈ɯ]

[~시(市)] Whitehorse (the capital city of Yukon, Canada)


에드먼턴

[~시(市)] Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)


세인트존스

[~시(市)] St. John's (the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Penelakut

Penelakut Island
Penelakut Island#English

Strait of Georgia
Strait of Georgia#English

Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island#English

British Columbia
British Columbia#English

Ellipsis of Penelakut Island. An island in Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Penelakut Island

Ellipsis of Penelakut Island Indian Reserve No. 7. An Indian reserve in Penelakut Island, Strait of Georgia, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada


Cowessess

* From Ojibwe Ka-wezauce . Literally, “Little Boy”; the name of the chief.
* The tribe and the place were named after the chief.

An Indian reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada (in full Cowessess Treaty 4 Indian reserve number 73)


Osoyoos

From o' + Soyoos, literally “of Soyoos”. Blend of Okanagan + Soyoos, from of the Soyoos, from Okanagan Sẁiẁs, from sẁiẁs (“narrowing of the waters”). The "o" represents an "of" and harmonization of toponyms in the Okanagan with a starting "O". It is named for the narrowing at the outlet of Osyoos Lake.

Ellipsis of Osoyoos Lake; a lake in Okanagan-Similkameen district, Okanagan Valley, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

Osoyoos Lake

Ellipsis of Osoyoos Desert; a desert in Okanagan-Similkameen district, Okanagan Valley, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

Osoyoos Desert

A town in Okanagan-Similkameen district, Okanagan Valley, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

Ellipsis of Osoyoos Indian Reserve; an Indian reserve in Okanagan-Similkameen district, Okanagan Valley, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada


အော့တဝ

အော့တဝမြို့


Glen Falloch

In Scotland, the valley of the River Falloch.

A community in South Glengarry, eastern Ontario, Canada.


Ravensworth

A community in the municipality of Kearney, Ontario, Canada.


Kicking Horse Pass

A mountain pass across the Continental Divide of the Americas in Canada, on the border between Alberta and British Columbia.


Glacier

A locality in the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, Canada.


Beavermouth

From its original location at the mouth of the Beaver River, the location was moved in 1974 when the railway was relocated.

A railway point in British Columbia, Canada.


Hillcrest

A community in the municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada.

A hamlet in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Prince Edward County
Prince Edward County#English

A community of Prince Edward County, Ontario.


Englewood

In New Jersey, believed to be a corruption of Dutch Engels woud (“English wood or forest”); the area was once known as the English Neighborhood.

der

A former community in the north of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.


North Sydney

A community and former town in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Bishop's Falls

From a waterfall named for bishop John Inglis (1777 - 1850) after he visited it in the 1820s.

A town in north-central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Port aux Basques

From French Port aux Basques, derived in turn from port (“port”) and the plural form of basque (“Basque”). From being a haven used by Basque whalers in the 16th century, later becoming a settlement in the 17th century.

Channel-Port aux Basques
Channel-Port aux Basques#English

A village and port in Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Black Duck

A small community in west Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Goobies

A village in east Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Come By Chance

The town in Newfoundland may have been named for the use of the area around the town as a staging ground for surprise attacks by French soldiers during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701 - 1714).

A town on the Avalon Peninsula isthmus, in east Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Gaff Topsail

An abandoned railway settlement in central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The entire railway on Newfoundland was closed down in 1988.


Rantem

A former settlement in east Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.


Grassie

en-prop

Grassie (countable and uncountable, plural Grassies)

A community of West Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.


Speyside

A community of the town of Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada.


Tofield

en-proper noun

Tofield (countable and uncountable, plural Tofields)


Broomhill

A community in the Municipality of Two Borders, Manitoba, Canada.


Asquith

Asquith (countable and uncountable, plural Asquiths)

A town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada.


West Bay

A bay in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Cumberland County
Cumberland County#English

A rural community of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

A community in the Municipality of the County of Inverness, Nova Scotia.


Kildonan

A community in Alberni Inlet, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.


Ponsonby

Ponsonby (countable and uncountable, plural Ponsonbys)

A rural community in Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada.


Hazeldine

Hazeldine (disambiguation)
Hazeldine, Alberta

County of Vermilion River
County of Vermilion River#English

A locality in the County of Vermilion River, Alberta, Canada.


Silverwood

A rural municipality in south-east Saskatchewan, Canada.


Colonsay

A town in Saskatchewan, Canada, within the rural municipality.

The Rural Municipality of Colonsay No. 342, a rural municipality in central Saskatchewan.


Grande-Île

Saint Lawrence River
Saint Lawrence River#English

An island in Montérégie, Quebec, Canada, on the Saint Lawrence River

A suburb of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada, on the eponymous island


Grande-Ile

From French Grande-Île, Grande Île (literally “grand island, big island”).

bor

An island in Monteregie, Quebec, Canada, on the Saint Lawrence River

A suburb of Valleyfield, Monteregie, Quebec, Canada, on the eponymous island


Appin

A community in Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.


Bruce County

A county in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, named after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin.


Desbiens

en-proper-noun

Desbiens (countable and uncountable, plural Desbiens or Desbienses)

A town in Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada


Desbiens

English: Desbiens

Desbiens (a town in Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada)


Deer Island

A large number of islands in various places, including:

An island in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Charlotte County
Charlotte County#English


Fairhaven

A community on Deer Island, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.

A neighbourhood of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Cloyne

Addington Highlands
Addington Highlands#English

A community of Addington Highlands township, central-eastern Ontario, Canada.


High Park

A neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


South Shore

The suburbs of Montreal, Quebec, on the south side of the Saint Lawrence River.


Gay Village

A neighbourhood of Ville-Marie borough, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Former name of The Village; a neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


Bircham

en-proper noun

Bircham (countable and uncountable, plural Birchams)

From Old English bierċe (“birch”) + hām (“homestead; village”).

A hamlet in Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada.


Godmanchester

A township municipality in Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada.


Lake Louise

A lake, hamlet, and ski resort in Alberta, Canada.


Axford

Axford (countable and uncountable, plural Axfords)

From Old English æsċ (“ash tree”) + ford (“ford”).

A community in the Rural Municipality of Brokenshell No. 68, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Estrie

administrative region
administrative region

An administrative region in southern Quebec, Canada, which replaced the Eastern Townships.


Estrie

→ English: Estrie

Derived from est (“east”) + -ie. Coined by Québécois priest Maurice O'Bready.


Wainfleet

Ultimately from Old English wæġn (“wagon”) + flēot (“small stream”).

A rural township in the Niagara region of Ontario, Canada.


Flamborough

A district and former municipality in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.


Saint-Lambert

A city opposite Montreal in Montérégie region, Quebec, Canada, named after Lambert Closse.


Saint-Lambert

The municipality is named after Saint Lambert of Maastricht (c. 636 - c. 705).

A parish municipality of Abitibi-Ouest, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.


Saint-Jérôme

A suburban city in the Laurentides, Quebec, Canada, north-west of Montreal.


Bankend

A locality in central Saskatchewan, Canada.


Glace Bay

Calque of French baie de glace (literally “ice bay”), from baie (“bay”) + glace (“ice”). The calque treats "glace" as a proper noun "Glace" instead of common noun "glace". From the fact that the harbour fills with sea ice in winter.

calque

Cape Breton Regional Municipality#English

A harbour in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Glace Bay district, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

A community of Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Glace Bay district, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

An electoral district in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada


Hazelbrook

Compound of hazel + brook.
The community in Prince Edward Island was named for the abundance of hazel trees near it.

Hazelbrook, New South Wales
Hazelbrook, Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island#English

A community and rural municipality of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.


Highwood

A neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Southwest

From southwest, from south+west.
* (Montreal): Calque of French Le Sud-Ouest
* (United States of America): Ellipsis of American Southwest, Desert Southwest.

ellipsis of

A borough and region of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


Hochelaga

Borrowed from French Hochelaga, from Laurentian osheaga (“waterfall”), referring to the Lachine Rapids.

Dominion of Canada
Dominion of Canada#English

(historical, 19th century): A former county of the Island of Montreal, District of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Dominion of Canada

(historical, 19th century): A former town in the Island of Montreal, District of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada

(historical, 20th century) A former district of the City of Montreal, Island of Montreal, District of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada

An area in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough, City of Montreal, Island of Montreal, Region of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada


晩市

晩市にありて

バンクーバー バンクーバー#Japanese

(obsolete) Short for バンクーバー市 (Bankūbā-shi, “Vancouver (a city in British Columbia, Canada)”).


ビーシー州

ja-pos

ビーシー州(しゅう) • (Bī-shī-shū)

ビーシー州 (canonical)
Bī-shī-shū (romanization)

[bʲiːɕiːɕɨː]

(dated) BC, British Columbia (a province of Canada)


Ardmore

From Irish Ard Mór (or Aird Mhór) and Scottish Gaelic Aird Mhòr, meaning "great height". See further Old Irish - and Old Irish -.

A hamlet in the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, Alberta, Canada.

A neighbourhood in North Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.


Usborne

en-proper noun

Usborne (countable and uncountable, plural Usbornes)

The Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310, a rural municipality in Central Saskatchewan, Canada.


Arntfield

Derived from the English surname Arntfield. The neighbourhood is named after American prospector Frederick S. Arntfield.

A neighbourhood and former municipality of Rouyn-Noranda, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.


Rock Creek

A community in the Boundary Country of British Columbia, Canada.


Donkin

Donkin (countable and uncountable, plural Donkins)

A rural village in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Lethbridge

en-prop

Lethbridge (countable and uncountable, plural Lethbridges)

A city in southern Alberta, Canada, the fourth-largest in the province, from William Lethbridge, president of the North Western Coal and Navigation Company

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador#English

A community near Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador.


Bouchette

The municipality is named after Canadian Surveyor-General Joseph Bouchette (1774 - 1841).

La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau#English

A municipality of La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.


Kindersley

en-proper-noun

Kindersley (countable and uncountable, plural Kindersleys)

The Rural Municipality of Kindersley No. 290, a rural municipality in Saskatchewan which includes the town.


Fernie

en-prop

Fernie (countable and uncountable, plural Fernies)

A city in Elk Valley, Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.


Yankeetown

A rural community in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Gunton

Gunton (countable and uncountable, plural Guntons)

From the Old Norse personal name Gunni + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A community in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood, north of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.


Delson

en-proper noun

Delson (countable and uncountable, plural Delsons)

unk

Unidentified


Lake Geneva

County of Minburn
County of Minburn#English

A locality in the County of Minburn, Alberta, Canada.


California Creek

Sixty Mile River
Sixty Mile River#English

A creek in Yukon Territory, Canada, a tributary of the Sixty Mile River, outside of the Dawson City region.


Scribner Creek

A creek in Klondike, Yukon, Canada, a tributary of the Indian River


Duncan Creek

A creek in Yukon, Canada, outside of the Keno City region.


Keno City

A hamlet and former city in Yukon, Canada


Keno Hill

Named after Keno City, which is in turn named for keno (“gambling game”)

A hill in Yukon, Canada, outside the Keno City area.


Dawson City

A city in Klondike, Yukon, Canada, at the heart of the Yukon gold fields.


Keno

From keno (“gambling game”). The hill and region are named after the city.

A region of Yukon, Canada, the region around Keno Hill and Keno City.


Saint-Nazaire

A municipality in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada.


St. Brieux

Named after Saint-Brieuc, Brittany, by settlers from there.


Sumas Prairie

From the former Sumas Lake, which occupied the region until it was drained. From being a flatland prairie.

North American Cordillera
North American Cordillera#English

British Columbia
British Columbia#English

A flatland in Fraser Lowland, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas, occupying the whole of Sumas district, British Columbia, Canada and part of Whatcom county, Washington, United States

City of Abbottsford
City of Abbottsford#English

District of Sumas
District of Sumas#English

A district of the City of Abbottsford, British Columbia, Canada, the former District of Sumas, which was amalgamated into the city region.


Atholville

Named after Blair Atholl, a village in Scotland.

Restigouche County
Restigouche County#English

A village in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Sumas

From Halkomelem Semá:th, from semá:th (“big level opening”), for the lowland area surrounding Sumas Lake.

Ellipsis of Sumas Lake.; A former lake in Fraser Lowland, Cascades Range, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas, shared between Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada and Whatcom, Washington, United States, that was drained to create Sumas Prairie

Sumas Lake

A flatland in Fraser Lowland, Cascades Range, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas, shared between Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada and Whatcom, Washington, United States

City of Abbotsford
City of Abbotsford#English

A district of the City of Abbotsford, Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada

Ellipsis of Sumas River.; A river in Fraser Lowland, Cascades Range, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas, whose headwaters originate on American Sumas, and flows in the Fraser Lowland, between Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada and Whatcom, Washington, United States

Sumas River

Ellipsis of Canadian Sumas.; A mountain in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada, in the Fraser Lowland, Cascades Range, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas

Canadian Sumas

Ellipsis of Sumas Peak.; A mountain peak in Canadian Sumas, Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada, in the Fraser Lowland, Cascades Range, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas

Sumas Peak

Ellipsis of District of Sumas.; A former district of Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada, in the Fraser Lowland, that was merged into Abbotsford; Former name of Sumas Prairie.

District of Sumas

A former district municipality of Fraser Lowland, Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada, that was merged into Abbotsford

A border crossing in North America, between Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada and Whatcom, Washington, United States


Abbotsford

en:Abbotsford
en:Abbotsford House
en:John Abbott

Coined by Royal Engineer John Cunningham Maclure, who settled there in the 1890s. From Abbotsford House and Abbott in combination. Abbotsford House, coined by Sir Walter Scott in 1811 after the nearby ford of Abbotsford on the River Tweed, named after the abbey and monks who used the ford, from abbot + -s- + ford. Of Abbott, in Abbott + -s- + ford, from the name of Canadian Pacific Railway superintendant Henry Abbott and Canadian Prime Minister John Abbott. Abbott and Abbotsford House in combination were used as the basis of the name of the Canadian settlement.

Abbotsford, British Columbia, a city and large municipality in Fraser Valley Regional District, Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada, in the Fraser Lowland.


Hilltown

A community of Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Tatlow

en-proper-noun

Tatlow (countable and uncountable, plural Tatlows)

A placename
A locality in British Columbia, Canada

Central Interior
Central Interior#English

Chilcotin Ranges
Chilcotin Ranges#English

Ellipsis of Mount Tatlow.; A mountain in Central Interior, Interior, British Columbia, Canada, part of the Chilcotin Ranges, Pacific Ranges, Coast Mountain, North American Cordillera, North America, Americas

Mount Tatlow

A river whitewater-rated in Ashlu Valley, Squamish, Coastal, British Columbia, Canada, tributary of Ashlu Creek

A creek buried under Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Ellipsis of Tatlow Lake.; A lake in Squamish, Coastal, British Columbia, Canada, source of Tatlow Creek


Glaslyn

Afon Glaslyn
Glaslyn
Glaslyn, Saskatchewan

A village in Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498, Saskatchewan, Canada.


qRD

qathet Regional District
qathet Regional District#English

Abbreviation of qathet Regional District.; A regional district of British Columbia, Canada. Seat: Powell River


qathet Regional District

From Comox term for "working together" + regional district.

City of Powell River
City of Powell River#English

A regional district of Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada. Seat: City of Powell River


Powell River

A river in Powell River, Powell River, Regional District of Powell River, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada, whose source is Powell Lake, and whose mouth is on the Salish Sea; Both the river and its source, the lake, are named for Israel Wood Powell, 19th-century Commissioner of Indian Affairs for British Columbia.

A city and municipality on the Powell River, Regional District of Powell River, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada.

Ellipsis of City of Powell River.; A district municipality of the Regional District of Powell River, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada

City of Powell River

Powell River Regional District
w:Powell River Regional District

Ellipsis of Powell River Regional District.; Former name of qathet Regional District.; A regional district of Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada


qathet

Ellipsis of qathet Regional District.; A regional district of British Columbia, Canada. Seat: Powell River


Madawaska Valley

A township in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.


Madawaska

Derived from Mi'kmaq matues (“porcupine”) + kak (“place”).

A community within the township of South Algonquin in Ontario, Canada.


Aroostook

From Malecite-Passamaquoddy Wool-ahs-took (“good river for everything”).

der

A village in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.


Saint Michael

From saint + Michael, from a character named Michael proclaimed as saint, or from being named for a person named Michael who is not a religiously sainted character, with saint attached for a placename format.

Alternative form of St. Michael; A hamlet in Alberta, Canada


Drinnan

en-proper noun

Drinnan (countable and uncountable, plural Drinnans)

A short-lived former village in Alberta, Canada, now part of Hinton.


Oakwood

A community of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.


Yarmouth County

The county is named after the community of Yarmouth.


Forest Glen

A community in the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Great Bear Lake

Calque from Chipewyan, from the grizzly bear, a large bear species.

Northwest Territories
Northwest Territories#English

A lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada, on the Arctic Circle; one of the largest lakes in the world and the largest lake entirely in Canada


Lesser Slave Lake

From being the smaller of the two former Slave Lakes, two extremely large lakes. From being named after the Slavey people, from French Esclave, from esclave (“slave”), from Cree awokanek (“slaves”), from being a Cree exonym for the Slavey people, known among themselves as the Sahtu or Dene Tha'.

A lake in Alberta, Canada; one of the largest lakes in Alberta


Port Radium

port+radium. From being a port built to support radium mining and mining of ores that otherwise contain radium, in the region.

A ghost town in Port Radium, Cameron Bay, Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

A mining area around Cameron Bay, Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

Port Radium Mine
Port Radium Mine#English

Ellipsis of Port Radium Mine.; A mine in Port Radium, Cameron Bay, Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada


Slave Lake

From being a lake named after the Slavey people, from French Esclave, from esclave (“slave”), from Cree term for slaves, from being a Cree exonym for the Slavey people.

Great Slave Lake
Great Slave Lake#English

Former name of Great Slave Lake.; A lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada

Lesser Slave Lake
Lesser Slave Lake#English

Former name of Lesser Slave Lake.; A lake in Alberta, Canada

Lesser Slave River
Lesser Slave River#English

A town in Lesser Slave, Alberta, Canada, on Lesser Slave Lake, at the head of Lesser Slave River


Great Slave Lake

From being the larger of the two former Slave Lakes, from being named after the Slavey people, from French Esclave, from esclave (“slave”), from Cree term for slaves, from being a Cree exonym for the Slavey people.

A lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada; one of the largest lakes in the world and the deepest lake in North America.


Manitou

A community in the Municipality of Pembina, Manitoba, Canada.


Climax

A village in the Rural Municipality of Lone Tree No. 18, Saskatchewan, Canada.


Sellwood

Sellwood (countable and uncountable, plural Sellwoods)

A ghost town, formerly a village in Capreol, Ontario, Canada.


Ceap Breatainn

/kʲʰɛhp ˈpɾʲɛht̪ɪɲ/

ceap (“cape”) + Breatainn (“Britain”); a partial calque of English Cape Breton and French Cap-Breton.

Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island#English

Cape Breton (a cape in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Cape Breton Island (an isalnd in Nova Scotia, Canada)