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Sucker Lake is a lake in geographic La Salle Township and geographic Osborne Township in the Unorganized North Part of Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, about 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) east of the railway point of Diver on the Ontario Northland Railway. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is the source of Sucker Creek.
Sucker Creek is a stream in geographic Osborne Township in the Unorganized North Part of Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a tributary of Little Sucker Lake. Sucker Creek forms part of the border of Jocko Rivers Provincial Park.
Duffy is a railway point and unincorporated place in geographic Medora Township in the municipality of Muskoka Lakes, District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada. It is on the Canadian Pacific Railway main line between the railway point of Roderick to the south and the dispersed rural community of Mactier to the north. Duffy is on Haggart Creek, and adjacent to Cassady Lake (upstream) and Roderick Lake (downstream) on that creek.
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- Lavallée, Omer (1977) [First published in 1974]. Van Horne's road : an illustrated account of the construction and first years of operation of the Canadian Pacific transcontinental railway. A Railfare book. Don Mills, Ont: Fitzhenry & Whiteside. ISBN 9780889024199. OCLC 15177792.
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- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #2 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2016-02-05.
- Atlas of Canada. Map sheet 042D16 - Goodchild Lake. Retrieved 2016-02-05
