Names of places in Canada

geographic name web service and database for British Columbia

national committee which authorizes Canadian geographic names

etymology of the country's name

Timiskaming is a word from the Algonquin Temikami or Temikaming, from tim 'deep' and kami 'open waters'. Alternate spellings include Temiskaming, Témiscaming and Témiscamingue. The word Temagami comes from the same root.

1916 name change of city in Ontario, Canada