. The conservation of the wild life of Canada . MAP OF. AE RESERVES IN EASTERN CANADA RESERVES FOR WILD LIFE IN CANADA 245 and adjoining land, to the extent of 14,750 acres, or about 23square miles, was set aside as a special forest reserve. Themountain is of great interest from a geological standpoint,being sculptured out of a great mass of gneiss, uniform incharacter from base to summit (F. D. Adams). The In-dian name is manitouge sootana, meaning Spirits or DevilsMountain. Indians state that low rumbling noises fre-quently proceed from it, and that it has sometimes been feltto shake by thos
. The conservation of the wild life of Canada . MAP OF. AE RESERVES IN EASTERN CANADA RESERVES FOR WILD LIFE IN CANADA 245 and adjoining land, to the extent of 14,750 acres, or about 23square miles, was set aside as a special forest reserve. Themountain is of great interest from a geological standpoint,being sculptured out of a great mass of gneiss, uniform incharacter from base to summit (F. D. Adams). The In-dian name is manitouge sootana, meaning Spirits or DevilsMountain. Indians state that low rumbling noises fre-quently proceed from it, and that it has sometimes been feltto shake by those who have accidentally been upon Indian belief has established its French and Englishnames. Laurentides National Park {Plate XVIII).—In 1895 anarea comprising 2,531 square miles of the wild, forest-cladmountainous country north of the city of Quebec, and south-east of Lake St. John, was set aside by the provincial gov-ernment as a forest reservation, fish and game preserve,public park and pleasure ground. Subsequently the areawas increased t
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