• Simcoe West was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1875 from Simcoe North. It was abolished in 1925 before the 1926 election. It...
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    stretching from the shores of Lake Simcoe in the east to Georgian Bay in the west. Its most populated city is Barrie. Simcoe County forms part of the Greater...
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    Lake Simcoe is a lake in southern Ontario, Canada, the fourth-largest lake wholly in the province, after Lake Nipigon, Lac Seul, and Lake Nipissing. At...
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    Simcoe is an unincorporated community and former town in Southwestern Ontario, Canada near Lake Erie. It is the county seat and largest community of Norfolk...
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    Bradford West Gwillimbury is a town in south-central Ontario, in Simcoe County in the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area on the Holland River. West Gwillimbury...
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    Jim Wilson (Ontario politician) (category Politicians from Simcoe County)
    Assembly of Ontario representing the riding of Simcoe—Grey, and its predecessor riding of Simcoe West, from 1990 to 2022. He sat as a member of the Progressive...
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    John Graves Simcoe (25 February 1752 – 26 October 1806) was a British Army general and the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada from 1791 until 1796...
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    A list of current and former county roads in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. The table below lists all currently existing county roads in commission. The...
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    Durham West from parts of York South, Downsview, Wilson Heights and Armourdale from part of Mississauga North formed from Muskoka and part of Simcoe East...
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    Posthuma Simcoe (22 September 1762 – 17 January 1850) was an English artist and diarist in colonial Canada. Her husband, John Graves Simcoe, was the first...
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    York—Simcoe is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1979, from 1988...
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  • created in 1999 from Simcoe Centre and a small part from Simcoe West. It was abolished in 2007 into Barrie, Simcoe—Grey and York—Simcoe. The riding included...
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    York County is a historic county in Upper Canada, Canada West, and the Canadian province of Ontario. It was organized by the Upper Canada administration...
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    the towns of Bradford West Gwillimbury and Innisfil. It had been formed in 1996 as Barrie—Simcoe from Simcoe Centre and York—Simcoe ridings, but its name...
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    Ontario in Toronto to Lake Simcoe, a gateway to the Upper Great Lakes. Ontario's first colonial administrator, John Graves Simcoe, named the street for his...
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  • Alliston in the County of Simcoe, and Townships of Arthur, Erin, Maryborough, Minto, Nichol, Peel, West Garafraxa and West Luther, including the Towns...
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  • Civic Holiday (redirect from Simcoe Day)
    date is also celebrated as several municipal holidays in Ontario, such as Simcoe Day in Toronto, John Galt Day in Guelph, and Colonel By Day in Ottawa. Despite...
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    CNR and GO Transit. First known as the Toronto, Simcoe and Huron Railway, and then the Ontario, Simcoe and Huron Railway, the aim was to provide a portage...
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    incorporated township in Simcoe County in Central Ontario, Canada, west of Barrie and south of Collingwood and Wasaga Beach in Simcoe County. Human occupation...
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    from parts of Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford, Bruce—Grey, Simcoe Centre, Simcoe North, Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe and York—Simcoe. It consists of the municipalities...
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    and remaining buildings are preserved as Fort Simcoe Historical State Park, located eight miles (13 km) west of modern White Swan, Washington, in the foothills...
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  • ridings. It was abolished in 1986 before the 1987 election and merged into Simcoe West. For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:...
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  • West Gwillimbury, Tecumseh, Innisfil, Essa, Tossorontio, Mulmur, and the Village of Bradford. In 1882, the electoral district of the County of Simcoe...
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  • West Durham Region 1A0: Goodwood 1B0: Greenbank 1C0: Leaskdale 1E0: Sandford 1G0: Seagrave 1H0: Sunderland 1K0: Uxbridge* 1L0: Udora L0E Lake Simcoe Southeast...
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    shores of Lake Simcoe in Simcoe County. The two neighbouring townships of Oro and Medonte were merged in 1994, under a restructuring of Simcoe County. It...
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  • Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot: Michael Trolly Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford: Roberto Sales Brampton West—Mississauga: Paul Micelli Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound: Linda...
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    is a town in Ontario, Canada, located on the western shore of Lake Simcoe in Simcoe County, immediately south of Barrie and 80 kilometres (50 mi) north...
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    The Simcoe Mountains Volcanic Field, sometimes called the Simcoe Highlands, is a group of lava flows and extinct cinder cones located to the east of the...
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    1920) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Simcoe West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative from 1875 to...
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  • Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Simcoe West from 1883 to 1886 and Simcoe Centre from 1886 to 1890 in the Legislative Assembly of...
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