Callander, Ontario
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The Municipality of Callander is a township in central Ontario, Canada, located at the southeast end of Lake Nipissing in the Almaguin Highlands region of Parry Sound District. The municipality is loc
Main Street in Callander
Marina on Callander Bay
Dionne quintuplets
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The Dionne quintuplets were the first quintuplets known to have survived their infancy. The identical girls were born just outside Callander, Ontario, near the village of Corbeil. All five survived to
Callander, Ontario
…Prominent people who have lived in Callander include: The Dionne Quintuplets, the world's first surviving quintuplets (born May 28, 1934) who rose to international fame at the height of the Great Depression. Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe…
Ontario Premier Mitchell Hepburn with the Dionne babies in 1934
Elzire Dionne with her five newborn daughters shortly after their birth on May 28, 1934.
Leaving Toronto after presentation to Queen Elizabeth, 1939
General view of the Dionne Quintuplets' nursery complex and grounds, with visitor parking in the foreground.