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Although the town was originally an independent community with its own thriving economy, it gradually became a satellite community to the more rapidly growing city of
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In 1973, the boundaries of the town of Capreol were expanded to include the nearby villages of Sellwood and Milnet, and the town was incorporated into the
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On January 1, 2001, Capreol and the other cities and towns of the regional municipality were amalgamated into the city of Greater Sudbury. In the
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would cut the wood on the blade and then move it along to the planar mill, for eventual shipment eastwards by rail.
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From 1918 to 2000, Capreol existed as an independent town. However, on January 1, 2001, the towns and cities of the
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CN 6077 'Mountain Class' 4-8-2, preserved at the Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Park, Capreol.
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The former villages of Milnet and Sellwood, located within the area annexed by Capreol in 1973, are both now
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s last north- and west-bound stop in Greater Sudbury before continuing its journey toward
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Milnet (originally named Sellwood Junction up to 1916) began as a stop along the
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Canada 2011 Census Community Profiles: Population Centre of Capreol
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Canada 2016 Census Community Profiles: Population Centre of Capreol
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carry the logs to the mill in Milnet. From there the men at the
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were amalgamated into the single-tier city of Greater Sudbury.
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mined iron ore in Sellwood and transported it south to
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Capreol, Ontario

Location of Capreol within Greater Sudbury.
Greater Sudbury
Country
Canada
Province
Ontario
City
Greater Sudbury
Ward
Mike Jakubo
Greater Sudbury City Council
MP
Marc Serré
Liberal
MPP
France Gélinas
NDP
Time zone
UTC−5
EST
DST
UTC−4
EDT
Postal Code
Area code
705
Capreol Community Action Network
/ˈkpriɒl/

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