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Lieutenant-General 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 in southern Ontario and the watersheds of Georgian Bay and Lake Superior.
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 County . [ 1 ] Simcoe is at the junction of Highway 3 , at Highway 24 , due south of Brantford , and accessible to Hamilton by nearby Highway 6 .
Pearce increased the frequency of publication of the newspaper, publishing it twice a week by 1934 and three times a week by 1953. In 1960, the newspaper became an "evening daily newspaper", [3] which it remained as until 1995, when it became a tabloid. [4] Currently, The Simcoe Reformer has a small comics page with a maximum of four comic ...
Dame Elizabeth 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 Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada .
Simcoe, Ontario, a town in southwestern Ontario, near Lake Erie, Canada; Simcoe County, a county in central Ontario, Canada; Lake Simcoe, a lake in central Ontario, Canada; Simcoe North (federal electoral district), a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada; Former federal electoral districts in the province of Ontario, Canada:
Tourism is a vital industry in Simcoe County, providing a diversity of jobs and economic impact in a variety of sectors including accommodation, restaurants, destinations, events and retail. Simcoe County plays host to over eight million visitors annually that contributes more than 570 million dollars in spending to its economy.
Joseph Raymond Windle (1960-1969), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario; René Audet (1963-1968), appointed Bishop of Joliette, Québec; John Michael Behan (1977-1988) Gilles Bélisle (1977-1993) Brendan Michael O'Brien (1987-1993), appointed Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario; Paul Marchand, SSM (1993-1999), appointed Bishop of Timmins ...
Simcoe County Council is the governing body for Simcoe County, in Ontario, Canada. The council consists of the Warden, Deputy Warden, and County Councillors (a total of 32), who represent the sixteen municipalities within the county.