<div dir="auto">My favourite is Moose Factory. I think Canadian typonomy was the consesus last time we had the same subject come up</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 16, 2018 7:14 PM, "Matthew Darwin" <<a href="mailto:matthew@mdarwin.ca">matthew@mdarwin.ca</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">In my OSM map updates
to remove of "City of" and similar prefixes from locality names,
I will not be expanding any "St", "Ste" or any other
abbreviations of those names. If the name (minus the prefix to
be removed) matches what is in NRCan database, I will remove the
prefix; if it doesn't, I will bring it back up here for review.<br>
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<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">I occasionally get "Saint
John, NB" and "St. John's, NL" confused, so personally I do not
want the city name in Newfoundland expanded to add to my
confusion. :-)</font></p>
<p><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">What's your favourite
locality name in Canada? I have to go with "Saint-Louis-du-Ha!
Ha!"</font><br>
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<div class="m_-8389476016807697906moz-cite-prefix">On 2018-02-16 05:56 PM, Jarek
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<div dir="auto">With "street" in a street name, it's clear to most
everyone that Pine St is an abbreviation and Pine Street is the
correct unabbreviated Canadian English version. It is not clear
to me that "Saint Catharines" is the correct unabbreviated
version of the city's name. In fact it looks incorrect to me.<br>
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