Echo Bay, Ontario

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The "Big Loonie" in Echo Bay.
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The "Big Loonie" in Echo Bay.

Echo Bay is a community in the Ontario township of Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional, near Sault Ste. Marie. The community is located on the shores of the Echo Bay and Lake George.

The town is home to a big loonie, similar to the Big Nickel in Greater Sudbury, around 260 km eastward. Robert-Ralph Carmichael, one of the Canadian dollar coin's designers, lives near Echo Bay.

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