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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Nipissing District, Ontario
Ellsworth, H.V. (1926) Euxenite-polycrase from Mattawan township, Nipissing district, Ontario.
Ellsworth, H.V. (1928) Euxenite from Sabine Township, Nipissing District, Ontario.
Guillet, G.R. (1962) Vermiculite in Ontario, with an appendix on Perlite.
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 Parry Sound District, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parry Sound District is a census division of the Canadian province of Ontario.
Its boundaries are Muskoka to the south, the Sudbury District, the French River and Lake Nipissing in the north, Nipissing District, Ontario and North Bay in the north and east and parts of Algonquin Park in the northeast.
Bruce - Dufferin - Elgin - Essex - Frontenac - Grey - Haliburton - Hastings - Huron - Lambton - Lanark - Leeds and Grenville - Lennox and Addington - Middlesex - Northumberland - Perth - Peterborough - Prescott and Russell - Renfrew - Simcoe - Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry - Wellington
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 Kenora District, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kenora District (2003 Postcensal population estimate: 66,130) is a district and census division in Northwestern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.
Most of the population of the district is concentrated in the extreme south where some agriculture is possible: the main crop is barley.
In the north, mining is extremely extensive: northern Kenora district contains among the largest and highest-grade reserves of uranium in the world, and is also one of the world's major producers of nickel.
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 Definition of Parry Sound, Ontario
Parry Sound (2001 census population 6,120) is a town in central Ontario, Canada, on the shore of Parry Sound (part of Georgian Bay), 165 kilometres south of Sudbury and 225 kilometres north of Toronto.
It is the seat of Parry Sound District, a popular cottage country region for Southern Ontario residents.
In 1857, the modern townsite was established near the Ojibwa village of Wasaukwasene ("shining shore") at the mouth of the Seguin River.
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 Parry sound district ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 Frasers Paternal Surnames - fpsg43 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Alexander Crawford was born in 1860 in Lanark county, Ontario.
Daniel Crawford was born in 1898 in Cardwell Township, Muskoka, Ontario.
Georgina Victoria Stevens was born on 29 Mar 1888 in Cardwell Township, Muskoka, Ontario.
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 housing - Search Parry Sound
PARRY SOUND - Community members will be walking to bringing awareness of the housing crisis in the area here, this Saturday, November 22 in the annual Homes for all Walk.
PARRY SOUND – In order for this region’s economy and population to grow, more affordable housing needs to be built or be made available to those who need it, say local housing advocates.
PARRY SOUND - As one of the youngest participants in this year’s Homes For All Walk, Tori Harley, 7, of Parry Sound, was well aware of its importance in the community.
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 Open Directory - Regional:North America:Canada:Ontario:Counties and Districts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The most southerly part of Ontario, and of Canada, the county is bordered on the north by Lake St. Clair, on the west by The Detroit River and along the south by Lake Erie.
It is bordered on the North by Parry Sound District, to the South by Simcoe County, to the East by Nipissing District and Haliburton County On the West it is bordered by Georgian Bay.
The Parry Sound District is bordered on the South by Muskoka District and Simcoe County, to the North by Temiskaming District and to the East by Nipissing District and Haliburton County On the West it is bordered by Georgian Bay.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Parry Sound District, Ontario
Province of Canada was divided at this point into Ontario and Quebec to parcel off the francophone minority into a single province, and thus keep Ontario anglophone, although Ontario itself maintained constitutional guarantees safeguarding the French language, including support for Catholic schools.
Eves' government was chiefly notable for stopping Harris' plan to privatize the public electricity utility, Ontario Power Generation (formerly Ontario Hydro), but not before some parts of the utility had been sold to private interests.
Welcome to The Parry Sound Area, the crown jewel of Cottage Country.
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 Definition of milman parry
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 Ontario GenWeb
This area of Ontario is covered by Parry Sound District GenWeb.
Parry Sound District was established in 1869 from unorganized territory.
The town of Parry Sound was established prior to the district, in the 1850's.
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 Cochrane District, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cochrane District, Ontario is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario.
It was created in 1921 from parts of Timiskaming and Thunder Bay districts.
Cochrane - Kenora - Manitoulin - Nipissing - Parry Sound - Rainy River - Sudbury - Thunder Bay - Timiskaming
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 Kenora district ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 Parry Sound District, Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Masonic district under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Canada in Ontario.
The Ontario government is promoting mining by partnering with Scouts Canada on the first ever digital prospecting specialty badge to be used in the Canadian scouting movement, Rick Bartolucci, Ontario Minister of Northern Development and Mines announced today.
A district office of the Ontario Soccer Association in Pembroke, serving Renfrew County and the District of Nipissing.
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 Parry Sound Cottage For Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Parry Sound district is famous for the spectacular 30,000 island on Georgain Bay cottage for sale...
The Parry Sound District borders the District of Sudbury...
The town of Parry Sound (Population 6,000) is...
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 Museum pulled back from brink - North Star
Parry Sound- Muskoka MPP Norm Miller announced on Monday that the province will provide $60,000 in one time funding for the museum.
The West Parry Sound District Museum is located in Tower Hill Park at the base of Parry Sound’s 96-foot observation tower.
The Ministry of Northern Development and Mines and the Ministry of Culture are each contributing $30,000 to the West Parry Sound District Museum.
www.parrysoundnorthstar.com /story--1057255955   (401 words)

  
 CottageOntario Exclusives Private Luxury Rentals
Waterfront properties with private cottage rentals in Ontario, on lakes such as Lake Joseph in Canada, Canadian vacation rentals and Muskoka cottage rentals are luxury properties in canada where luxury rentals in Ontario and in Parry Sound.
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Ontario has over 250,000 lakes, 100,000 km of rivers, and 3,000 km of coastline forming the shores of the Great Lakes.
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 Municipality of Whitestone  (Regular Council Meeting Minutes - Mar 8/05)
Now therefore let it be resolved that the Council of the Municipality of Whitestone support the Board of the West Parry Sound District Museum and propose an annual amount of $9,074.99 as long as the Municipality’s contribution is a direct aid to the continued operation of the museum;
And further that this resolution be forwarded to M.P.P. Norm Miller, M.P. Andy Mitchell, all West Parry Sound District Area Councils and the West Parry Sound District Museum.
Therefore, Sci-Tech Ontario, Youth Science Foundation Canada and the Mayor Church proclaim that March, 2005 is Youth Science Month in Ontario.
www.whitestone.ca /council_minutes_03-08-2005.html   (1510 words)

  
 The History of Muskoka-Parry Sound District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As the available farm land in southern Ontario was taken up, settlers in the 1860’s and 1870’s turned their attention to Muskoka and Parry Sound regions.
The same year, Georgian District #9 was formed and the three Lodges became a part of it.
Total District membership was 1018 which is not far from the District membership at this time.
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 Sudbury District Ontario GenWeb - Part of Canada GenWeb
Northern 'districts' are fairly large, geographically, compared to their 'county' counterparts in the south of the province.
The City of Sudbury is the largest community within the district; and we are located closer to the southern extremity of the district.
Ontario - unknown queries (Ontario, unknown County/District - administered by OntarioGenWeb)
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 Frasers Paternal Surnames - fpsg45 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Georgina Janet Wilson [Parents] was born on 4 Jun 1921 in Cardwell Township, Muskoka, Ontario.
She died on 17 Feb 1966 in Parry Sound, Ontario.
Elizabeth Fasken died on 25 Dec 1984 in Huntsville, Ontario.
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 BOOK, MAP, & RESOURCE LIST - Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada. books, videos, CDs, census
Wills and the documents that contribute to the process of distributing the estate of an individual can be a wonderful source of information about the deceased, their family and those who survived.
The County of Simcoe (map) had 23 enumeration districts (including Muskoka & Morrison Townships for this census) during the 1861 Census.
In 1857 legislation was enacted to provide for the registration of all marriages performed by clergymen in the Province of Canada West (Ontario).
www.globalgenealogy.com /countries/canada/ontario/muskoka-district/resources/index.htm   (526 words)

  
 Parry Sound District, Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Its boundaries are Muskoka to the the Sudbury District the French River and Lake Nipissing in the north Nipissing District Ontario and North Bay in the north and east and of Algonquin Park in the northeast.
A track through time: History of the Township of McMurrich, Parry Sound District, Ontario : a celebration of 100 years since incorporation, 1891-1991
Aggregate resources inventory of the North Bay area, districts of Nipissing and Parry Sound, northern Ontario (Ontario Geological Survey aggregate resources inventory paper)
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 BOOK, MAP, & RESOURCE LIST - Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. books, videos, CDs, census
In 1870 the author's great-great uncle James Macfie, a middle-aged bachelor of Scottish birth, crossed Georgian Bay from Collingwood, Ontario, to the fledgling village of Parry Sound, where he found work with a crew clearing a wagon road into the hinterland.
These books are designed to assist researchers in finding estate and death information for those who died in Ontario from the mid to late 1800s.
Though there is not a volume for Pary Sound District, those who died in Parry Sound District but had there Estate Papers processed elsewhere, will be recorded in the county where the Estate Papers were processed.
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 Ecology Of The Night
After numerous other positions with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), for the past 13 years I have been the District Planner for MNR’s Parry Sound District, which covers all of the District Municipality of Muskoka and much of the Territorial District of Parry Sound.
This included leading our District’s participation in MNR’s Ontario’s Living Legacy (OLL) process, through which 55 new conservation reserves and 8 new provincial parks or park additions were created on Crown land in our District.
These conservation reserves are located on provincially owned Crown land in the District Municipality of Muskoka and in much of the Territorial District of Parry Sound.
www.muskokaheritage.org /ecology-night/dorothy-shaver.asp   (453 words)

  
 Cottages for Rent in Ontario on Georgian Bay - Sand Bay Resort Ontario cottage rental with cottage rental ontario
With cottages for rent in Ontario on beautiful Georgian Bay, Sand Bay Resort is just north of Parry Sound Ontario in the heart of the 30,000 islands resorts area.
Whether you're looking for a family cottage vacation, a fishing cabin holiday, or a nature or weekend get-away, our 1, 2, and 3 bedroom rental cottages are designed to be your home away from home at affordable cottage rental rates.
Sand Bay Resort has been family-operated Ontario cottage rental resort for more than 50 years, and we decided Georgian Bay is one of the best places to raise our family, surrounded by all the recreational pursuits that we love.
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 UCanBuyArt.com Artist - Kathy Fretwell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
She is a member of Visual Arts Ontario, A Space Gallery, CARO (CARfac), Canada PEN, the League of Canadian Poets, and other national writers' organizations.
Her Quartzite Dialogues poems were performed in international music festivals in Japan and Canada, 1999.
In Ontario, she has studied with Heather Dawkins, Bert Weir, Sheila Hannon, and the late Elena Weir and Andrew Till, in various media.
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 Parry Sound District, Ontario @ Fburg.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This page contains quite a lot of relevant information about Parry Sound District, Ontario.
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 Rootsweb Mail lists for Ontario
CAN-SHIPSLISTS-PRE1865 This is a mailing list for the discussion and sharing of info regarding ship passenger lists, immigration records, naturalization records and ships'lists substitutes for immigration to Canada before 1865.
WENTWORTH (region of Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario; formerly Wentworth County)
While not specifically geared to a 'county', the Eastern Ontario List is strong and vibrant, and links several counties across residence and migration pathways.
www.waynecook.com /Mail_Lists.html   (278 words)

  
 Public Health in Muskoka-Parry Sound, Muskoka-Parry Sound Health Unit
On March 9, Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. announced the merger of the Muskoka-Parry Sound Health Unit with its neighbouring health units in North Bay and Simcoe County.
Details of the two new health units and the transition are in the following releases from the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.
The Province of Ontario has added three vaccines to those provided free of charge to all residents.
www.mpshu.on.ca   (196 words)

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