A number of timber slides were built to transport logs through rapids along the river.

Until 1908, the river was used to transport logs to sawmills in the Belleville area.

A railroad needed for transporting logs to a mill was completed just three days before the war ended.

Up until 1985, the river was used to transport logs downstream.

The river and its tributaries were used to transport logs to local sawmills during the second half of the 19th century.

From the 19th century up until 1991, the river was used to transport logs to sawmills near the mouth of the river.

At one time, the river was used to transport logs downstream to sawmills located near the river's mouth.

At one time, the river was used to transport logs to sawmills downstream.

Later, it was used to transport logs out of the interior of the province.

The river was also used to transport logs to sawmills.