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Winnipeg River

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Winnipeg River

River, southeastern Manitoba and southwestern Ontario, Canada. It issues from the Lake of the Woods and flows northwest for about 200 mi (320 km) before entering the southeastern part of Lake Winnipeg. It served as a route for early European explorers and fur traders. There are numerous hydroelectric power plants along its course.



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Marie, across Lake Superior to Fort William, then west via narrow rivers and steep portages to Lake of the Woods, on to the Winnipeg River and south to the Red River, arriving at St.
 
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