This tiny rail town in Ontario is the birthplace of the world's most beloved bear

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This tiny rail town in Ontario is the birthplace of the world's most beloved bear Ontario Travel

Winnie-the-Pooh, a beloved honey-loving bear , has a surprising connection to this tiny Canadian rail town in Ontario.

Canadian solider Harry Colebourn saw the tiny bear cub at a train stop in White River, where he purchased her for $20. Photo by Lindsay Mattick., a small town with a population of only 700, that sits along HWY 17 between Sault Ste. Marie and Thunder Bay. cub for $20 and named her “Winnipeg Bear” after the town he grew up in, which eventually became nicknamed"Winnie".

It's at the zoo where Winnie met the young boy Christopher Robin Milne, who would beg his father author A. A. Milne to visit her frequently.

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