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Urquhart was born in Oakville, Canada West. [2] His father was John Urquhart, a Scottish immigrant to Canada, by way of New York, who was a surgeon and apothecary. [2] The family lived in a combined house a business called Medical Hall in Oakville, Canada West. [2] This building still stands as 182 Lakeshore Road East. [3]
Mulvale was a candidate for mayor in the 2010 Oakville municipal election. She lost to Rob Burton by 4838 votes. While Oakville's Mayor, Mulvale served on the Mayors' and Regional Chairs' Committee for the Greater Toronto Area and the Greater Toronto Services Board as well as on the Large Urban Mayors' Caucus of Ontario.
In addition to local news, the sites offer weather, events, obituaries, and a wide range of community information. Village Media is known for supporting local events and charitable causes. The company also maintains content and marketing partnerships with community newspapers in several other Ontario cities, including TBNewswatch.com in Thunder ...
Quebec City, Quebec August 31, 1875 Murdered by a drunken carter outside a hotel Sub Constable John D. Nash NWMP: Fort Macleod, N.W.T. (present-day Alberta) March 11, 1876 Crushed by logs he was hauling in a horse accident [8] Sergeant Lazare Doré Quebec Provincial Police: Beauce, Quebec September 29, 1877 Shot and killed while pursuing a criminal
Duncan's maternal great-grandfather, Samuel Adams, [5] [9] was a free man from Baltimore who came to Oakville in 1855, opening up a blacksmith practice in Bronte, [10] creating inventions such as a stonehooker for house construction. He also built the Turner Chapel, the town's sole African Methodist Episcopalian Church, running it with his son ...
Bertram Henry 'Harry' Barrett (10 October 1925 – 30 November 2018) [1] served a number of positions in the Oakville municipal government in Ontario, Canada, eventually being elected mayor of Oakville [2] [3] in 1973 and serving in the position until 1985. Barrett, a plumber by trade, is widely remembered for his centred, pragmatic stance on ...
Oakville is a town and lower-tier municipality in Halton Region, Ontario, Canada.It is located on Lake Ontario between Toronto and Hamilton.At its 2021 census the town had a population of 213,759, [3] with an estimated 233,700 people as of 2024, making it Ontario's largest town.
Thomas Aston Blakelock (August 10, 1883 – January 16, 1974) [1] was an English-born merchant, building contractor and political figure in Ontario, Canada.He represented Halton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1929 to 1943 as a Liberal-Progressive member.