Fort Smith

The evidence supplied concerns the Town of Fort Smith, a municipal community in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Its official website presents municipal services, visitor information, culture and history, and protective services. The site states that the Town of Fort Smith requires any business, whether home based or commercial, to have a business license, and that the Town supports the transformation of Aurora College into a Polytechnic University. The evidence does not establish a commercial brand, company, or product brand under this name.

The supplied evidence describes Fort Smith as a community in the Northwest Territories, Canada, with a long, rich history and a diverse local culture. The Town of Fort Smith's own history page states that the town largely owes its existence to the four sets of formidable rapids on the Slave River, which had to be portaged around by fur traders who settled in the North. It states that in 1872 the Hudson's Bay Company built an outpost called Smith's Landing (Fort Fitzgerald) at Cassette Rapids, and that in 1874 the Hudson Bay Company established a second outpost at the Rapids Of The Drowned and named it Fort Smith after Donald Alexander Smith (later Lord Strathcona), the resident governor of the Hudson Bay Company and an original member of the North West Council. The evidence does not establish a commercial brand, company, or product brand under this name.

1. 1Town of Fort Smithfortsmith.ca
2. 2Culture and History | Town of Fort Smithfortsmith.ca
3. 3History of Fort Smith | Town of Fort Smithfortsmith.ca
4. 4Protective Services | Town of Fort Smithfortsmith.ca