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Gloucester (/ ˈ ɡ l ɒ s t ər / GLOST-ər) is a former municipality and now geographic area of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.Located east of Ottawa's inner core, it was an independent city until amalgamated with the Regional Municipality of Ottawa–Carleton in 2001 to become the new city of Ottawa.
This category is for borders of Ontario, which primarily relates to places where Ontario borders other Canadian provinces or territories. Borders of Ontario which are also international borders of Canada may be placed in an appropriate subcategory of Category:Borders of Canada .
The proposed border with Gloucestershire, Warwickshire and Herefordshire would have seen considerable exchanges of parishes, thus eliminating all of Worcestershire's exclaves/enclaves. [62] This Act was repealed in favour of the alternative Local Government Act 1888 .
When the Province of Canada was formed, its borders were not entirely clear, and Ontario claimed to eventually reach all the way to the Rocky Mountains and Arctic Ocean. With Canada's acquisition of Rupert's Land, Ontario was interested in clearly defining its borders, especially since some of the new areas it was interested in were rapidly ...
The Green Belt was first drawn up in 1968 with the Gloucestershire Development Plan. The Gloucestershire County Structure Plan in 1981 extended this to include an area north of Cheltenham to protect the green space between Cheltenham and Bishop's Cleeve. No portion was defined within Gloucester as the city boundary is drawn tightly around the ...
The border with Quebec is defined by a line due north of the head of Lake Timiskaming to James Bay, [15] and southeast from there, the Ottawa River for about 620 km (390 mi). The boundary follows a small portion of land south of the Ottawa River until it meets the Saint Lawrence River near Cornwall. Ontario also shares borders with several U.S ...
In the Ottawa Valley, in particular, some families have moved back and forth across the Ottawa River for generations (the river is the border between Ontario and Quebec). In the city of Ottawa some areas such as Vanier and Orleans have a rich Franco-heritage where families often have members on both sides of the Ottawa River .
Borders of the Northwest Territories (15 P) Borders of Nova Scotia (6 P) Borders of Nunavut (19 P) O. Borders of Ontario (7 P) P. Borders of Prince Edward Island (1 P) Q.