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He assisted in several volunteer causes, including being the president of the Head Injury Association of Durham Region in Ontario. [ 63 ] His wife, Christine Elliott, was the Progressive Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament for Oshawa–Whitby, east of Toronto and Deputy Leader of the Opposition until her resignation in August 2015.
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The United Counties of Northumberland and Durham was a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.The two counties were originally combined in the District of Newcastle formed in 1802, and continued as united counties from 1850 until January 1, 1974, when portions of Durham County were amalgamated with adjacent Ontario County to form the Regional Municipality of Durham.
Evelyn Ebsworth, 82, British chemist and university administrator, Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University (1990–1998). [267] Alcides Ghiggia, 88, Uruguayan-Italian football player and manager , heart attack. [268] John H. Gibbons, 86, American scientist, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (1993–1998). [269]
Dias was born in Toronto, Ontario, as one of 4 children of Juliet Mary (1931-2015) [6] and Jerry Sr. who were both labour activists. He attended Neil McNeil High School, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and York University in Toronto before starting work at de Havilland Aircraft (now Bombardier Aerospace). Dias became active in the labour movement at de ...
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Durham considers itself a hockey town, and for the most part it is true. Hockey is the most popular pastime and normally draws over 250 children and teens into its Minor Hockey system. Durham has won a number of All-Ontario Championships. The town's parent club under minor hockey guidelines is the Grey-Bruce Highlanders AAA Hockey Team.
Newcastle is a community in the municipality of Clarington in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. The community inherits the former name of the present-day municipality which it belongs to. Newcastle is located about 80 km east of Toronto, and about 18 km east of Oshawa and Bowmanville on Highway 401.