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- The "Swisha" Dam: A Powerful Force in the Valley
Mike Blore, North Renfrew Times, August 22, 1990, p. 11 The bottom of this article is missing Therefore some paragraphs are cut off. Mike Blore, North Renfrew Times, August 22, 1990, p. 11 The bottom of this article is missing Therefore some paragraphs are cut off.Head, Clara and Maria Public Library - Couple Poses on The Bridge to Swisha
Prior to the construction of a hydro-electric dam in 1950, the village site of Rapides-des-Joachims (Swisha) was not an island. The rising water flooded an old river bed from the north through Lake McConnell. (Source: Kennedy, Clyde C. The Upper Ottawa Valley, Renfrew County Council, Pembroke, 1970) Prior to the construction of a hydro-electric dam in 1950, the village site of Rapides-des-Joachims (Swisha) was not an island. The rising water flooded an old river bed from the …Head, Clara and Maria Public Library
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