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Topic: Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario


  
  Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Waterloo region remained predominantly German-speaking until the early 20th century, and its German heritage is reflected in the region’s large Lutheran community and the annual Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest.
In 1973, the regional municipality style of government was imposed on the county.
Year-end 2005 Population and Households in the Region of Waterloo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waterloo_Regional_Municipality,_Ontario   (1191 words)

  
 Waterloo, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The City of Waterloo, Ontario is the smallest of the three cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the larger city of Kitchener.
Erb is often called the founder of Waterloo, as it was his sawmill (1808) and grist mill (1816) that became the focal point of the area.
Waterloo was incorporated as a village in 1857 and became the Town of Waterloo in 1876 and the City of Waterloo in 1948.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waterloo,_Ontario   (1819 words)

  
 Ontario Item @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Ontario is bounded on the north by Hudson Bay and James Bay, on the east by Quebec, on the west by Manitoba, and on the south by the American states of Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.
The region was annexed to Quebec in 1774.
Ontario's right to Northwestern Ontario was determined by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1884 and confirmed by the Canada (Ontario Boundary) Act, 1889 of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Ontario   (2384 words)

  
 Waterloo, Iowa
The City of Waterloo, Ontario is the smallest of the tri-cities in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is adjacent to the larger city of Kitchener.
Waterloo was founded in 1804 by Mennonites from Pennsylvania, including Abraham Erb, considered to be the founder of Waterloo because the two lots of land he owned later made up the core of Waterloo.
The Waterloo city council is made up of the mayor and 5 councillors, each elected in his or her "ward" (inaccurately called "riding").
creekin.net /c2645-n220-waterloo-iowa.html   (978 words)

  
 Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The Regional Municipality of Niagara (2001 population 410,574), also known as Niagara Region, or (colloquially) Regional Niagara, is an area covering 12 municipalities located in southern Ontario in Canada.
It is bounded on the north by Lake Ontario and on the south by Lake Erie.
The regional seat is in Thorold, where the Niagara Regional Council meets.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Niagara_Region   (417 words)

  
 Ontario real estate, Canada Real Estate Directory
Ontario is the second largest of Canada’s ten provinces in area and the largest in terms of population.
Ontario varied landscape includes the vast, rocky and mineral-rich Canadian Shield, which separates the fertile farmland in the south and the grassy lowlands of the north.
It is on Lake Ontario at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River and at the southern terminus of the Rideau Canal.
www.real-estate-2000.com /ontario.htm   (3636 words)

  
 ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Ontario, five times as large as France, covers some 412,579 square miles (1,068,580 square kilometers) and is bordered on the north by Hudson Bay; on the east by Québec; on the south by the St. Lawrence River, the Great Lakes, and the US state of Minnesota; and on the west by Manitoba.
The populous regions of southern Ontario are divided into counties, regional municipalities, the Municipality of Metro Toronto, the District Municipality of Muskoka, and the Restructured County of Oxford.
Ontario had over 3.95 million occupied private dwellings in 1996, when the province had 3.92 million private households, with an average size of 2.7 persons.
cms.westport.k12.ct.us /cmslmc/foreignlanguages/canada/ontario.htm   (6283 words)

  
 Ontario - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
During winter, all regions of the province may encounter snow squalls making for limited or almost zero visibilty for drivers but the winter is far less severe and shorter in the south than in northern regions.
Ontario, and the Greater Toronto Area in particular, have been the recipients of most immigration to Canada.
In 1849, the districts of southern Ontario were abolished by the Province of Canada and county governments took over certain municipal responsibilities.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Ontario   (3104 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:North America:Canada:Ontario:Regions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Regions are defined in Webster's or Funk & Wagnall's as a large and 'indefinite' part of the surface of the earth.
The major portion of the Niagara Region is taken up by the Niagara Peninsula, which lies between Lake Erie on the south and Lake Ontario on the north, with the Niagara River forming its western border and the City of Hamilton its eastern one.
Southwestern region of Ontario encompasses the counties of Elgin, Essex, Huron, Kent, Lambton, Middlesex, Oxford, Perth.
dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario/Regions/desc.html   (783 words)

  
 Waterloo, Ontario -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Waterloo was founded in 1804 by Mennonites from Pennsylvania, including Abraham Erb, considered to be the founder of Waterloo because the two lots of land he owned later made up the core area.
The Waterloo city council is made up of the mayor and 5 councillors (soon to be increasing to 7 councillors), each elected in his or her "ward" (inaccurately called "riding").
Waterloo has even become the centre of "Canada's Technology Triangle", made up of Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge, and Guelph (Waterloo and Kitchener are often considered as the same city, hence the three points to make up the triangle).
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Waterloo,_Ontario   (1333 words)

  
 Regional Municipality of Waterloo Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. R.17   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Regional Corporation shall be deemed to be a city for all the purposes of the provisions of the Public Hospitals Act and the Private Hospitals Act respecting hospitalization and burial of indigent persons and their dependants, and no area municipality has any liability under such provisions.  R.S.O. 1990, c.
The Regional Corporation shall be deemed to be a county for the purposes of the Homes for the Aged and Rest Homes Act, and no area municipality has any authority as to the establishment, erection and maintenance of a home for the aged under such Act.  R.S.O. c.
      (2) The Regional Corporation shall be deemed to be the County of Waterloo and the chair shall be deemed to be the Warden of the County for the purposes of The Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital Act, 1960, being chapter 149.  R.S.O. c.
www.e-laws.gov.on.ca /DBLaws/RepealedStatutes/English/90r17_e.htm   (5215 words)

  
 Welcome to Ontario
Ontario has a population (January 1, 2005) of 12,449,502, representing approximately 37.9% of the total Canadian population (Ontarians) and an area of 1,076,395km² (415,598 sq.
Northern Ontario occupies 90 per cent of the surface area of the province; Southern Ontario contains 90 per cent of the population.
The British North America Act 1867 section 69 stipulated "There shall be a Legislature for Ontario consisting of the Lieutenant Governor and of One House, styled the Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
www.hometowncanada.com /on   (2380 words)

  
 ARCHIBUS - Regional Municipality of Waterloo Success Story
Besides the maintenance of administrative buildings and courthouses, the Regional government was charged with the facilities management of police stations, recycling depots, waste management and water treatment plants, libraries, day care centers, restored historic buildings, nursing homes, and even the Regional Airport.
While it's evident that the Region is a very progressive organization, it's still safe to say that both he and the Regional Municipality of Waterloo have indeed come a long way.
The Municipality had been relying on a different software package, but was quickly outgrowing it.
www.archibus.com /success/waterloo.htm   (1040 words)

  
 Wilmot, Ontario - TheBestLinks.com - Canada, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, TheBestLinks.com:Perfect stub ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Map of Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario with Wilmot in red.
The Township of Wilmot is a rural township in Ontario, Canada.
It is part of the Region of Waterloo.
www.thebestlinks.com /Wilmot.html   (114 words)

  
 Regional Municipality of Waterloo Deploys Hummingbird Enterprise™ for Corporate-Wide Electronic Document and ...
Hummingbird Ltd. announced that the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada, is deploying a corporate-wide electronic document and records management (EDRM) system using the Hummingbird Enterprise™ platform.
Currently, more than 1,100 Regional staff members, within and across departments, can store, retrieve and share electronic documents from a central repository, enabling faster and more efficient access to a wide variety of information, ensuring the security of their documents.
The Regional users are able to store all electronic documents including notes, correspondence, corporate records and e-mail memos as well as attachments, in a central repository.
www.cimdata.com /newsletter/2005/6/02/06.02.15.htm   (384 words)

  
 APOLNET | Waterloo report: Proposed Privatization/Deregulation of Alcohol Sales in Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
That Waterloo Regional Council write to the Minister of Finance, the Honourable Ernie Eves to register strong opposition to the inclusion of privatization/deregulation as part of the modernization process of alcohol sales in Ontario, such letter to cite the public health reasons as stated in the attached report.
Costs of Alcohol to the Community: Ontario is one of the highest users of alcohol in Canada, with 82% of adults (18 years and over) reporting use of alcohol in the past year.
In Waterloo Region 34.7% of fatal motor vehicle accidents in l994 involved alcohol.(11) In l995, this rose to 45%.
www.apolnet.org /resources/pp_pri5.html   (2720 words)

  
 Apartments for Rent - Cambridge, Ontario - Rental Apartments
Finding a rental property in Cambridge, Ontario, either an apartment, a house, a townhouse, or a condo is now easier than ever.
Cambridge (2001 population 110,372) is located on the Grand River in Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
In 1986 Toyota opened a plant in Cambridge that employs 3500 people and it is by far the city's largest employer, although several other industrial companies also call Cambridge home.
www.locata.ca /Apartments/Cambridge.php   (109 words)

  
 Apartments for Rent - Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario - Rental Apartments
The city of Kitchener, in southwest Ontario, has a population of 190,399 (as of 2001).
It is located in Waterloo Regional Municipality and is adjacent to the smaller city of Waterloo.
Kitchener and Waterloo are often jointly referred to as KW (Kitchener-Waterloo) though they have separate municipal governments.
www.locata.ca /Apartments/Kitchener.php   (176 words)

  
 ::FCM:: PRESS RELEASE
FCM President Ann MacLean, Mayor of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, says the report demonstrates the need for municipal, federal and provincial governments to work together to meet the challenges created by growth.
Municipal governments will continue to take the lead on issues that affect their communities, but we need the cooperation of all orders of government to find and deliver long-term solutions.”
The report, the third theme report in the 2004 QOLRS series, is based on data from the 20 cities and regional municipalities that make up the Quality of Life Reporting System, which together comprise 40 per cent of Canada’s population.
www.fcm.ca /english/media/press/may112005.html   (162 words)

  
 1998-R-778 -- Amendment to Order No. R-39109 - Regional Municipality of Waterloo
IN THE MATTER OF an application by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo pursuant to section 32 of the Canada Transportation Act, S.C., 1996, c.
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo (hereinafter the applicant) filed with the Canadian Transportation Agency (hereinafter the Agency) the application set out in the title.
The City of Waterloo confirms the change in road authority at the crossing and accepts the maintenance responsibility assigned to the applicant as outlined in Order No. R-39109.
www.cta-otc.gc.ca /rulings-decisions/orders/1998/R/1998-R-778_e.html   (300 words)

  
 Regional Municipality of Waterloo Street and Planning Data| UMD Library | University of Waterloo
The data sets were delivered to the Library by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in January 2001.
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo should be acknowledged on any derivative product, such as a map or an image.
Regional Municipality of Waterloo Streets and Planning Data [computer file].
www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /locations/umd/digital/rmow_slsn.html   (322 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page : C/CA/CAM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Camarate is a parish in the Loures municipality, Lisbon district, Portugal.
Camberwell (postcode: 3124) is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the local municipality of the City of Boroondara.
Cambridge is a town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand.
www.wikien.info /browse.php?title=C/CA/CAM   (10977 words)

  
 Ontario Region Map: Algoma District — York Regional Municipality | Canada Google Satellite Maps
Browse the list of administrative regions below and follow the navigation through secondary administrative regions to find populated place you are interested in.
Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions.
If you would like to recommend this Ontario map page to a friend, or if you just want to send yourself a reminder, here is the easy way to do it.
www.maplandia.com /canada/ontario   (836 words)

  
 CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
This southern Ontario riding includes the city of Waterloo and part of the city of Kitchener.
Waterloo's economic activities include manufacturing, financial and insurance sectors as well as retail trade.
Waterloo South was Tory from 1900 to 1949, but since then the riding elected candidates from all three main parties.
www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/146   (626 words)

  
 PR Newswire: Regional Municipality of Waterloo Deploys Hummingbird Enterprise(TM) for Corporate-Wide Electronic ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Regional Municipality of Waterloo Deploys Hummingbird Enterprise(TM) for Corporate-Wide Electronic Document and Records Management System; Secure, standards-compliant system provides Region constituents with an effective, efficient and responsive government.
Hummingbird Ltd., a leading global provider of integrated enterprise content management (ECM) solutions, today announced that the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada, is deploying a corporate-wide electronic document and records management (EDRM) system using the Hummingbird Enterprise(TM) platform.
Currently, more than 1,100 Regional staff members, within and across departments, can store, retrieve and share electronic documents from a central repository, enabling faster and more efficient access to a wide variety of information, ensuring the security of their...
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:131509419&refid=ink_tptd_nw   (228 words)

  
 Regional Municipality of Waterloo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, 101 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo.
The Region of Waterloo Reproductive Health Program will host a celebration luncheon on Wednesday, May 24, 2006.
08.05.2006 As the May 31 start of the Smoke-Free Ontario Act approaches, Region of Waterloo Public Health will begin distributing the no-smoking signs that must be posted at entrances and exits of enclosed workplaces and enclosed public places.
chd.region.waterloo.on.ca   (208 words)

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