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Saint Catharines

geographical name

Saint Cath·​a·​rines ˈka-th(ə-)rənz How to pronounce Saint Catharines (audio)
variants usually St. Catharines
city in southeastern Ontario, Canada, northwest of Niagara Falls on the Welland Canal population 131,400

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“Saint Catharines.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Saint%20Catharines. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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