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Vankleek Hill. Vankleek Hill is a town in Champlain Township in Eastern Ontario. It has a population of 1,996. The town was named after Simeon Vankleek, a United Empire Loyalist who settled there near the end of the 18th century. The agricultural-based community became a thriving community in the 1890s and still retains many of the buildings ...
near Vankleek Hill, Ontario: May 23, 1940 Killed in a motorcycle accident Constable Gérard Bouchard Sûreté du Québec: Rimouski, Quebec June 13, 1940 Killed in a patrol motorcycle accident Constable Harold H. Dent Ontario Provincial Police Navan, Ontario: June 20, 1940 Shot and killed by Finnish transient John Miki
This is a list of early Canadian newspapers.This includes newspapers in all the former colonies now a part of Canada, which published prior to the War of 1812.The earliest Canadian newspaper was the Halifax Gazette which first published on 23 March 1752, [1] followed by other newspapers in what are now the Maritimes and Quebec.
"The year 1911 saw a milestone for the natural gas industry when three companies using Ontario's Tilbury gas field joined to form Union Gas Company of Canada, Limited. In 1924, Union Gas was the first company to use the new Seabord or Koppers process to remove poisonous hydrogen sulfide from Tilbury gas."
The Annual General Meeting of the Ontario Historical Society, held June 2, 1914 in Ottawa, Canada. The Ontario Historical Society, originally called the Pioneer and Historical Association of Ontario, [2] was established on September 4, 1888 largely through the efforts of Reverend Henry Scadding. It initially operated as a federation of local ...
The Ontario Liberal party elected MPP Kathleen Wynne as its leader on January 26, 2013. On February 7, 2013, Premier McGuinty requested the Auditor-General review of the costs associated with the cancellation of the Oakville gas plant. [2] Wynne became Premier on Feb 11, 2013.
Prior to the downgrading of multiple roads across the province by the Ontario government during the 1990s, it was known as Ontario Highway 17 east of the Highway 417 and 174 split. During the past several years, there have been calls to widen Highway 174 between Trim Road and Rockland although the city of Ottawa had previously refused funding ...
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