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The Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre, or Manitou Mounds, [4] is Canada's premier concentration of ancient burial mounds. [5] Manitou Mounds National Historic Site, as it was once called, is a vast network of 30 village sites [1] and 15 ancient burial mounds [1] constructed from approximately 5000 BP during the Archaic Period, to 360 BP; [1] it is one of the "most significant centres of ...
This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in the province of Ontario. As of July 2021, there were 274 sites designated in Ontario, [1] 39 of which are administered by Parks Canada (identified below and on the cluster pages listed below by the beaver icon ). Of all provinces and territories, Ontario has the ...
In 1914, the Parks Branch undertook a survey of historic sites in Canada, with the objective of creating new recreational areas rather than preserving historic places. Fort Howe in Saint John, New Brunswick was designated a national historic park in 1914, named the "Fort Howe National Park". The fort was not a site of significant national ...
Armstrong is a compact rural community, unincorporated place, and divisional point on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental railway main line in the unorganized portion of Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. [1] The Whitesand First Nation's Armstrong Settlement is coterminous to this community. The Armstrong area is a ...
The last edition of the RSO was dated 1990 pursuant to the Statutes Revision Act, 1989, consolidating the statutes in force prior to January 1, 1991. [3] More recently, acts have been consolidated on the e-Laws website, organized by reference to their existing citations in the Statutes of Ontario or Revised Statutes of Ontario. [4]
There are a number of heritage designations at the federal level for historic sites in Canada: National Historic Sites of Canada are places that have been designated by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC), as being of national historic significance; [1]
A village is a sub-type of municipalities in the Canadian province of Ontario. A village can have the municipal status of either a single-tier or lower-tier municipality. Ontario has 11 villages [1] that had a cumulative population of 13,695 and an average population of 1,245 in the 2016 Census. [2]
List of census subdivisions in Ontario - counties, districts and regional municipalities; List of cities in Ontario - places which are incorporated as cities; List of francophone communities in Ontario - places which are designated as French language service areas due to having a significant minority or majority Franco-Ontarian population