12. Ambo
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When Frank Langford began buying up property North of Parry Sound, rumors of a new goat farm circulated widely. But the explosives plants that evolved instead would prove to have a much bigger impact on the area. Includes Canadian Explosives Limited, Nobel, World War I, Cordite and British Cordite Limited.
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