Canals need to be level, and, while small irregularities in the lie of the land can be dealt with through cuttings and embankments, for larger deviations, other approaches have been adopted.

Canals have various features to tackle the problem of water supply.

Canals are so deeply identified with Venice that many canal cities have been nicknamed " the Venice of …".

The department of Earth was to be in charge of Agriculture and the agricultural sciences, Fire was to be in charge of the Military, Water was the department of the Canals and waterways while Air seemed to have responsibility for everything else.

He is reputed to have named that locality, on the junction of two canals, " Little Venice ", a legend that was disputed by Lord Kinross in 1966 and by London Canals.

Canals have also been dredged to maximize lake frontage.

From this immense sbeet of water, in event of drought or a deficiency of upland waters, the lower parts of the Grand Junction and the Paddington Canals can have an immediate supply.

As a novice there, Arya attempts to master their belief that Faceless Men have no true identity by both throwing all her treasures into the water ( except her sword, Needle, which she cannot throw away due to Needle's symbolization of all she lost and left behind ) and posing as a girl called " Cat of the Canals ".

Other notable attractions included The Canals of Venice, of darkness that may have been Seattle's most famous makeout spot for two generations, and a hardwood floor dance pavilion.

The Rochdale Canal, the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and the Droitwich Canals have all been restored to navigation since 2000.

Restoration plans were first voiced in 1975, and since 1990, the Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Society have been actively engaged in excavating and rebuilding sections of the canal as they have become available.

The Canals Trust have taken over the lease of the Canal Centre at Fourteen Locks.

The canaliculi join each other to form larger and larger structures, sometimes referred to as Canals of Hering, which themselves join to form small bile ductules that have an epithelial surface.

Canals have been dug to make the Opera look as if it were placed on an island just a bit larger than the building itself.

No known publications in English, but a mention can be found on p. 34 – 35 of Hadfield's World Canals, 1986.

In yacht racing, a round-the-world route approximating a great circle would be quite impractical, particularly in a non-stop race where use of the Panama and Suez Canals would be impossible.

The series has included the trio rowing up the River Thames ( similar to the 1889 novel also named Three Men in a Boat ), sailing from London to the Isle of Wight for a sailing yacht race, borrowing numerous vessels to make their way from Plymouth to the Isles of Scilly, taking to the Irish Canals and Rivers and along with Dara's dog ( Snip Nua ), an escapade travelling throughout the Mediterranean to Venice and most recently attempting to find a boat to take to the anniversary of the Statue of Liberty, where in response to an ongoing challenge between Griff and Dara ( who had each secured a boat each and who refusing to give it up to use the others ) he secured the Nantucket Lightship to use.

Several of his renderings were published in one of the first printed books to use lithography, Cadwallader D. Colden's Memoir, Prepared at the Request of a Committee of the Common Council of the City of New York, and Presented to the Mayor of the City, at the Celebration of the Completion of the New York Canals, published in 1825, with early images of the City of Buffalo.

Canals first saw use during the Roman occupation of the south of Great Britain, and were used mainly for irrigation.

It merged three departments: the former Department of Railways and Canals, the Department of Marine and Fisheries, and the Civil Aviation Branch of National Defence under C. D. Howe, who would use the portfolio to rationalize the governance and provision of all forms of transportation ( air, water and land ).

In this role, Rogers suggested the use of hydraulic lift locks to the Minister of Railways and Canals, John Haggart, who commissioned him to travel to Europe to study existing boat lifts in France ( the Ascenseur à bateaux des Fontinettes ), Belgium ( Lifts on the old Canal du Centre ) and England ( the Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich in Cheshire ).

Canals began to be built in the late 18th century to link the major manufacturing centres across the country.

Canals were constructed throughout the first half of the 20th century, and spurred the South Florida economy, prompting land development.

Canals came into being because the Industrial Revolution ( which began in Britain during the mid-18th century ) demanded an economic and reliable way to transport goods and commodities in large quantities.

The drying of the lake lead to the creation of a network of canals, of which the Jamaica and La Viga Canals were most important from the colonial period to the early 20th century.

Canals are man-made channels for water.

Canals were important for industrial development.

Canals are still used to provide water for agriculture.

Canals dug for the oil and gas industry also allow storms to move sea water inland where it damages swamps and marshes.

* November 30, 1824 – The first sod is turned in Ontario, for the first of four Welland Canals ( the canal opens for a trial run exactly 5 years later to the day ).

* November 30 – The first sod is turned in Ontario, for the first of four Welland Canals ( the canal opens for a trial run exactly 5 years later to the day ).

See Canals of the United Kingdom for a list of the canals of Great Britain organised alphabetically by country, and lists of abandoned and future canal routes.

In 1955 the Board of Survey of Canals and Inland Waterways released a report that, among other things, described the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal as carrying substantial traffic and offering scope for commercial development.

Canals were used for transportation or for irrigation.

Canals are artificial waterways that are constructed to provide a new path of travel for vessels ( as opposed to improving a natural waterway along its current course ).

* Canals of the United Kingdom for a list of the UK's canals

Canals ( over which the battle was fought ) and pumping stations were built to remove the brackish water from the land which divided it into personal tracts with new stone houses for colonists from north Italy.

The Trent – Severn Waterway is managed by Parks Canada under the statutory authority of the Historic Canals Regulations ( which outline and delegate the responsibilities for navigation, resource protection, dredge and fill operations, the operation of boater campgrounds, etc .).

Canals continued to be the primary commercial means of transport for Apsley's mills.

Canals were built along several of the valleys, to bring the iron down to the coast for shipping elsewhere.

When Ross resigned as leader of the Ontario Liberal Party in 1907, Graham briefly succeeded him, but quickly left later that year for federal politics when he was appointed Minister of Railway and Canals in the Liberal government of Sir Wilfrid Laurier.

Canals as Vectors for Fish Movement: Potential Southward Range Expansion of Lepisosteus osseus L. ( Longnose Gar ) in South Florida.