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Canadian Cities with Names Derived from Indigenous Languages

From the 100 largest Canadian municipalities list those whose name at least partially derives from Canada's Indigenous Languages.
100 largest municipalities according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_100_largest_municipalities_in_Canada_by_population
Each city's wikipedia page details origin of name in "History" or "Etymology" section
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Population
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2,731,571
Toronto
934,243
Ottawa
721,599
Mississauga
705,224
Winnipeg
531,902
Quebec City
276,245
Gatineau
246,376
Saskatoon
159,458
Oshawa
145,949
Saguenay
Population
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139,284
Coquitlam
127,380
Kelowna
114,148
Saanich
90,504
Nanaimo
90,280
Kamloops
88,071
Niagara Falls
83,788
Chilliwack
75,423
Kawartha Lakes
58,612
Port Coquitlam
3 Comments
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Level 71
Jun 15, 2022
Literally every city in Canada be like:
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Level 91
Sep 20, 2022
Would be great if you could give credit for Niagara (without the "falls").
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Level 61
Oct 7, 2023
I thought Iqaluit would make it. I didn't realize how unpopulated it was.