The high school team was very talented, good enough to defeat Rat Portage's senior ice hockey team.

Cameron entered politics in 1901, having been elected as a councillor in Rat Portage.

Mather was heavily involved in the lumber industry at Rat Portage in the 1880s.

The town of Kenora was originally known as Rat Portage.

That summer, the town of Rat Portage changed its name to Kenora.

In December 1883, there was a large fire in Rat Portage, rendering 70 of the town's then population of 700 homeless.

Norman was a small community located half-way between the village of Keewatin and Rat Portage.

After being called to the bar, he set up practice in Rat Portage in 1898.

Phillips moved back to Rat Portage in 1904 when he learned his father was dying.

Rat Portage changed its name from to Kenora in 1905.