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Bala was the location of the first detachment of Ontario Provincial Police in 1921. A small modern station remains just north of the main part of town (run by the Bracebridge detachment part-time). The Canada Post Post Office has been relocated to share space with the police station.
In the 1980s, there were only a few estate wineries dedicated to producing premium wines made from 100% Ontario-grown grapes. The winery was a founding member, in 1989, of the regions' appellation of origin system the Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA).
Thomas Burgess was the founder of Bala, Ontario, Canada (now part of the cottage country region of Muskoka), who first settled there in 1868 and established a sawmill and a general store. [ 1 ] References
Colio Estate Wines is a 240-acre (0.97 km 2) vineyard and winery in Harrow, Ontario, Canada, that opened in 1980.. Its brand includes CEV Signature Series-Limited Edition Wines, Colio Estate Vineyards Ultra Premium, Colio Estate VQA Varietals and Premium, Colio Varietals and Blends and Girls' Night Out.
Ontario is located at (43.723396, -90.591999 [ 6 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km 2 ), of which, 1.00 square mile (2.59 km 2 ) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km 2 ) is water.
An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is a designated appellation for American wine in the United States distinguishable by geographic, geologic, and climatic features, with boundaries defined by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) of the United States Department of the Treasury. [1]
VQA Ontario is an organization officially delegated by the government of Ontario to administer and enforce the Vintners Quality Alliance Act, 1999 [1] There are currently some 42 commercial wineries (as of 2015) and over 50 wine grape growers in Prince Edward County, cultivating more than 700 acres (280 hectares) of vineyard, producing 757 tons ...
Ontario is the world's largest producer of ice wine, [2] with wineries in Ontario producing approximately 800,000 litres (210,000 US gal) of ice wine in 2016; [11] As of 2019, the province accounts for approximately 90 per cent of Canada's annual ice wine production. [10]