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 Paris, Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Many of the early buildings were made with abundant amounts of locally made plaster of Paris, which lead to the town's current name.
The first long distance telephone call was made on August 10, 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell from the family homestead in Brantford, Ontario to his assistant located in Paris, Ontario.
Paris is sometimes referred to as "the prettiest town in Canada", and is located at 43º12'N, 80º23'W. Other Languages: Danish
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 Paris (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paris (mythology), a legendary figure of the Trojan War as depicted in Homer's Iliad
Gaston Paris (1839-1903), a French scholar, the son of Alexis Paulin Paris
Paris Latsis (born 1979), a Greek shipping heir who was briefly engaged to Paris Hilton
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 Welcome to the Vancouver Courier - On Line - Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Paris, Ontario-One of the joys of travelling the county roads of southern Ontario during the summer is simply that they are far from the 20-lane, white-water frenzy of Toronto's Highway 401, where traffic either races along at 140 kilometres an hour or slows to an almost-as-much-anxiety-causing crawl.
Paris is on County Road 24A, a 15-minute drive from Brantford, a town that claims Wayne Gretzky and Alexander Graham Bell as its own.
The closest you'll come to the ambiance of Paris, France in Paris, Ontario is on the riverside patio of the Caf‚ de Paris at 25 Grand River Street.
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 Paris, ON - Ontario Hospitals - FSN Hospitals - United States and Canada Hospital Directory.
Paris, ON - Ontario Hospitals brought to you by FSN Hospitals, a directory of hospitals in the United States and Canada.
This Paris Ontario Hospitals web page was made possible by the advertising sponsorship of the hospitals listed, along with thousands of other hospitals.
If you are aware of a Paris, ON - Ontario hospital that is not listed in the FSN Hospitals online hospital directory, please help us by providing the Paris, ON - Ontario hospital's information on the suggest a hospital form.
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 Paris, Ontario
Paris (2001 population 9,881) is a former town on the Grand River in Ontario, Canada.
In 1997 its town government was amalgamated into the County of Brant.
Many of the early buildings were made with abudant amounts of locally made plaster of Paris, which lead to the town's current name.
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 HENRY SCHNEIDER FAMILY TREE
Annie SLYFORD was born in 1870 at Windsor, Ontario.
Ernest SLYFORD was born in 1871 at Dumfries, Ontario.
Conrad SCHNEIDER was born in 1854 at Zorra Townshiip, Ontario.
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 Welcome to the Country Manor
The Town of Paris, which is Brant County’s largest urban centre, is a destination in itself.
Paris was voted “the Prettiest Town in Canada” by Harrowsmith Magazine and attracts thousands of visitors annually.
The Stratford Festival: That Stratford, Ontario, is the home of the largest classical repertory theatre in North America is ultimately attributable to the dream of one man, Stratford-born journalist Tom Patterson.
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 Ontario Architecture Styles Page
Since a great many of the early settlers in Ontario were from the United Kingdom, it is not surprising that their buildings often contain details found in English Gothic and medieval architecture.
A drive through rural Ontario is likely to provide many examples of the small Gothic Revival Cottages in a variety of vernacular materials.
The Paris Plains Church located on a beautiful plain just outside Paris, was called the West Dumfries Wesleyan Chapel when it was built in 1845.
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 Paris, ON - Ontario Funeral Homes - FSN Funeral Homes - United States and Canada Funeral Home Directory - ...
Paris, ON - Ontario Funeral Homes brought to you by FSN Funeral Homes, a directory of funeral homes in the United States and Canada.
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 Brantford and Paris, Ontario, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Paris, voted “The Prettiest Town in Canada”, is situated at the junction of the Grant and Nith Rivers, and this happy meeting has creating fine in-town walking paths, including “rail trails”; visitors can also rent canoes.
Paris boasts 12 cobblestone buildings some of which include more than 14,000 cobblestones.
Paris is also home to a nice variety of unique specialty shops, and crafters will recognize the town as the Canadian headquarters of Mary Maxim.
www.exchangemagazine.com /visitor/brantford   (443 words)

  
 Connecting Capron Cousins - Person Page 35
She married James Anson Brown on 22 May 1850 in Paris, Ontario, Canada; By Rev. James Vincent.
She married Daniel Osborne Brooke on 13 September 1853 in Paris, Ontario, Canada; By Rev. James Vincent, an Episcopal minister.
She was buried in Paris Cemetery, Paris, Ontario, Canada.
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 Learn more about Plaster in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
A large gypsum deposit at Montmartre in Paris is the source of the name.
In medicine, it is also widely used as a support for broken bones; a bandage impregnated with plaster is moistened and then wrapped around the damaged limb, setting into a close-fitting yet easily removed tube.
Many early buildings in Paris, Ontario were made with abundant amounts of this material, hence the town's name.
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 Paris, ON - Ontario Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist serving Paris , ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
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It is vitally important that you provide Paris, Ontario Florists with accurate, detailed information regarding the name and address of the person to whom you are sending flowers.
When placing an order for Delivery in Paris, Ontario, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
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 A Visit to the Paris Kitchen Factory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Paris is marketeted in one particular high end out let across the United States.
Much of what Paris is, I mean in terms of a company, is evident in the factory and showroom itself.
Paris kitchens are made by people primarily, not that you see whittlers and carvers, but you see people at every step of the way checking their product, which is ultimately your kitchen, just as carefully as if it was their kitchen.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/kitchen_design/54013   (475 words)

  
 Mini Biographies of Scots and Scots Descendants - White, Pamela
William Archibald3 Richardson (Robert2, William1) was born 14 September 1861 in Larbert, Stirling, Scotland, and died 03 August 1949 in Paris, Ontario, Canada.
She was born 10 June 1852 in Deskford, Banff, Scotland, and died 01 May 1927 in Paris, Ontario, Canada.
Marion Marshall4 Richardson (William Archibald3, Robert2, William1) was born 10 June 1892 in Paris, Ontario, Canada, and died 19 March 1961 in North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
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 Paris Ontario, Chicktrip Travel for Women, Women's Institutes, Tim Hortons
Spring in Paris: daffodils, snowdrops, pussy willows, violets in the grass.
Paris boasts the largest number of cobblestone buildings in Ontario with large Victorian homes set back on huge lawns and the typical two story brick main street.
While Gwen thought she might like to buy some underwear or perfume in Paris, the largest stores turned out to be a Home Hardware and the Mary Maxim sweater and knitting factory outlet.
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 The Arlington Hotel - Paris Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Originally from Pennsylvania, he came to Paris and made his living by farming.
The hotel was completely gutted and started from scratch, a project which took one year and six months to complete.
Paris now has a "brand new", 150 year old antique, a building which the town is extremely proud of.
www.arlingtonhotelparis.com /history.html   (379 words)

  
 Burford, ON - Ontario Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist serving ...
If Burford, Ontario Florists are not available, florists in a nearby community who serve Burford, Ontario may be provided.
It is vitally important that you provide Burford, Ontario Florists with accurate, detailed information regarding the name and address of the person to whom you are sending flowers.
When placing an order for Delivery in Burford, Ontario, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
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 Paris, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Satellite image of Paris taken in the spring of 2000.
 This Western Ontario geographical article is a stub.
This page was last modified 02:42, 17 January 2006.
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 Canada Trails: Cambridge to Paris Rail Trail Bike and Recreation Path, Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Trail description: 19-km trail between Cambridge and Paris, Ontario, is part of the Trans Canada Trail.
Since Cambridge is the final destination and Paris is just a "whistle stop" along the way, there isn't really a terminus at Paris, it just connects to the SC Johnson trail.
Paris is a quaint little town and worth a stop for ice cream before you turn around.
www.canadatrails.ca /tct/on/cambridge.html   (757 words)

  
 Condos in Paris, Ontario
Investing in a condominium may be just the option you are looking for, and real estate professionals in Paris, Ontario will be able to provide you with available options.
Ontario is a province rich in culture and history, and is known for strong economic growth and steady employment trends.
Many people relocate to Ontario each year, and the demand for housing in some regions can be quite high.
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 Paris flowers, Paris florists, Paris Ontario flower delivery.
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If your favorite florist in Paris is not in our affiliate list please call us, as we want to give our customers the best florist Paris has to offer.
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 Paris, ON News
Paris lies just north of Brantford, Ont., and is gaining interest among Toronto-area home buyers seeking older homes in a suburban setting.
Adrienne Clarkson came to the job of Governor General six years ago with the reputation of being one of the Toronto glitterati, with all the haughtiness the term implies.
Women's rights activists are to march in 11 cities in Canada and Europe against plans to allow Sharia law tribunals in the province of Ontario.
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 TheWhiteHorse.ca
amous for its delectable roast beef and yorkshire pudding the smorgasbord restaurant at the junction of Highways 2 and 5 in Paris is one that keeps partrons coming back time and again.
A continuing legacy of fine food is one of the reasons The White Horse Restaurant has served as a Paris landmark since 1934.
On Saturday evening an assortment of seafood is added to the smorgasbord and for Sunday brunch delicious breakfast fare like eggs benedict and omelettes round out the selection while a unique orange juice fountain is a delight for guests of all ages.
www.thewhitehorse.ca   (290 words)

  
 Apartments in Paris, Ontario
If you are interested in purchasing property in Paris, Ontario you will find a wide selection of homes to choose from.
If you are looking for suitable living arrangements anywhere in Paris, it may be a challenge to find homes at affordable prices that will meet the needs of your family, and this can be true for virtually any location you are interested in.
Be aware though that you can end up paying just as much for an apartment as you would for a home, depending on the area of Paris you are most interested in, and any property features you may require.
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 Health in Paris ONTARIO Canada - Pagelite Search The Canadian Web Directory
Spring in Paris: daffodils, snowdrops, pussy willows, violets in...
Ottawa, Ontario.....held its Seventeenth Session in Paris from 15 to 19 April..
Paris (2001 population 9,881) is a former town on the Grand River in Ontario...
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 Town of Paris
Founded in 1829 and incorporated as a town in 1850, the community was named Paris because of the plaster deposits found along the riverbanks.
Located at the junctures of Hwy 24A/Hwy 2/Hwy 5, Paris' close proximity to Hwy 403 and Hwy 401 makes it an ideal location for commuters to Brantford, Hamilton, Kitchener and cambridge.
Determined to remember its proud heritage, Paris is poised to sustain remarkable growth in the commercial and residential sectors.
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 Paris, Ontario Bed and Breakfast - Paris B&B from Pamela Lanier
Search our database of Paris B&Bs and you'll find detailed listings, current rates, and special deals for bed and breakfasts in Paris, Ontario.
Paris, ON Plan to enjoy our quiet Bed and Breakfast situated on 11 acres of country setting and the west bank of the heritage designated, Grand River.
Enjoy your morning breakfast in the large dining area or on the deck listening to nature at its finest.
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 ipedia.com: Paris, Ontario Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Paris is a town on the Grand River in Ontario, Canada.
Notable Parisians include former Toronto Maple Leafs player and MPP Syl Apps, and Jay Wells, former New York Ranger player, and Stanley Cup winner.
Paris is sometimes referred to as "the prettiest town in Canada", and is located at 43º12'N, 80º23'W. Related Content and Links
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 Connecting Capron Cousins - Person Page 34
     Frederic Johnson was born on 31 October 1845 in Paris, Ontario, Canada.
He married Phebe Mahala Johnson, daughter of Harry Johnson and Hannah Capron, on 1 June 1836 in Paris, Ontario, Canada.
She married Joel B. Hayden on 6 March 1854 in Ontario, Canada.
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