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  2. Midland, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Midland is a town located on Georgian Bay in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Huronia/Wendat region of Central Ontario. Located at the southern end of Georgian Bay's 30,000 Islands, Midland is the economic centre of the region, with a 125-bed hospital and a local airport (Midland/Huronia Airport). It is the main town of the ...

  3. James Playfair (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    He was a central figure in the establishment of Midland, Ontario, Canada. The son of John Speirs Playfair (26 June 1826, Glasgow – 2 June 1913, Toronto) and Georgina Hall of Montreal, in 1889 Playfair married Sarah Charlotte Ogilvie (1858-1945), youngest daughter of Senator A.W. Ogilvie of Montreal, former president of Ogilvie Flour Mills.

  4. Hermon Henry Cook - Wikipedia

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    Hermon (Herman) Henry Cook (April 26, 1837 – April 12, 1914) was an Ontario lumber merchant and political figure. He represented Simcoe North in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1872 to 1878 and Simcoe East from 1882 to 1891. He also represented Simcoe East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from ...

  5. Port McNicoll, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Port McNicoll had one public elementary school, taught children from Jr. Kindergarten to Grade 8, after which students head to either Midland Secondary School or St. Theresa's High School, both located in Midland, Ontario. [citation needed] As of June, 2015, Port McNicoll Public School closed due to not being able to find funding. Students ...

  6. Simcoe County - Wikipedia

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    Simcoe County is a county and census division located in the central region of Ontario, Canada. The county is located north of the Greater Toronto Area , and forms the north western edge of the Golden Horseshoe .

  7. Sarah Burke - Wikipedia

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    The route extends entirely within Simcoe County with its southern terminus near Barrie, Ontario, her birthplace. On October 17, 2016, Burke was part of the class inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. [36] On October 21, 2022, Burke was inducted into the Springwater Sports Hall of Fame. [37]

  8. Springwater, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    It was founded as the half-way point between Lake Simcoe and Georgian Bay. It was the site of the Simcoe House Hotel (now abandoned). Hillsdale is home to approximately 1,000 people. Midhurst is the largest population centre in the township. It is home to the Barrie Baycats of the Intercounty Baseball League. A tree nursery operated here that ...

  9. Midhurst, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Midhurst is a community in the Township of Springwater, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is the county seat, and with nearly 3,000 people, [1] the largest population centre in Springwater. It is location of the Barrie Baycats of the Intercounty Baseball League. Midhurst has a public elementary school, Forest Hill Public School, which is a ...