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FRAME LAKE [2 records]

Record 1 2007-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

Swimming and boating are popular in summer at beaches on many lakes across the country and well to the north-for example, Frame Lake near Yellowknife.

OBS

Coordinates: 62°28’ 114°23’ (Northwest Territories).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Équivalent établi par le Comité d'uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada.

OBS

Coordonnées : 62°28' 114°23' (Territoires du Nord-Ouest).

OBS

Usage de la majuscule : dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule; dans un texte suivi, la minuscule au générique est de rigueur.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
OBS

Once a year, the people of Yellowknife gather on frozen Frame Lake for one of their most popular festivals, the Caribou Carnival. Usually held during the last week in March, the events include Canadian Championship Dog Derby, snowmobile races, Carnival Queen and Princess contests, ice sculpting contest, special events stages, activities for children and an impressive fireworks display set to music held on the Friday evening of the carnival.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Festivals, carnavals et fêtes

Spanish

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