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Thunder Bay, Ontario has a very large Finnish / Finnish-Canadian population This project covers the entire Thunder Bay District (Wikipedia) . The purpose of the project is to support the research and collaboration of Finnish and Canadian genealogists when it comes to Finnish emigrants to the area and their descendants who have lived there. Finnish immigrants began to arrive in the Thunder Ba...
This project is for people associated with the province of Ontario, Canada .If you have a brickwall in your research on a profile that is associated with Ontario , please start a discussion on it. Sources available for researching Ontario people: The following sources are not intended to be an all-inclusive list, but a starting point for research. Civil Registration of births, marriage and deat...
The province of Ontario was a primary destination for Finnish emigration to Canada. Finns settled most often in Thunder Bay district for its farming and logging opportunities, Sudbury district for the Copper Cliff mines, and Cochrane district for the Porcupine gold mines near Timmins. Ontario still has the largest Finnish-descending population in Canada.Largest Finnish communities in Canada Cen...
Also known as Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada, "The County of Brant (2021 population 39,474) is a single-tier municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario. Although it retains the word "county" in its name, the municipality is a single-tier municipal government and has no upper tier. The County of Brant has service offices in Burford, Paris, Oakland, Onondaga and St. George. The...
The Seneca or Onödowá’ga:’ (pronounced: Oh-n'own-dough-wahgah) or "Great Hill People" are a group of Indigenous Iroquoian-speaking people who historically lived south of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes in North America. Their nation was the farthest to the west within the Six Nations or Iroquois League (Haudenosaunee) in New York before the American Revolution. They were the largest ...
People of the Flint The Mohawk people - Kanienʼkehá꞉ka, are the most easterly section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy. They are an Iroquoian-speaking Indigenous people of North America, with communities in southeastern Canada and northern New York State, primarily around Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. As one of the five original members of the Iroquois League, the Kanien...
Nakina Township was established in the Summer of 1923 as a railway hub for National Transcontinental Railways. The operations and most employrees were transferred from Grant. Today Nakina is part of Greenstone that includes also Beardmore, Geraldton and Longlac. This genealogy project has as ambition to document the families that lived in Nakina and their connection to their ancestral lines an...
This cemetery is located on 114 Toronto Road, Port Hope, Northumberland County, Ontario. It's also known as Union Cemetery . Find a Grave Billion Graves
The Lieutenant Governor of Ontario /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ is the viceregal representative in Ontario of the Canadian monarch, King Charles III, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in his oldest realm, the United Kingdom. The Lieute...
Mohawk Chapel Cemetery is located in Brantford, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Also known as Her Majesty's Royal Chapel of the Mohawks, this small cemetery is "the oldest surviving church building in Ontario and was the first Anglican church in Upper Canada. It is one of only three Chapels Royal in Canada. In 1981, the chapel was designated a National Historic Site of Canada. Con...
The University of Guelph (U of G) is a comprehensive public research university in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation of Ontario Agricultural College, the Macdonald Institute, and the Ontario Veterinary College, and has since grown to an institution of more than 28,000 students and academic staff. It currently offers over 94 undergraduate degrees, 48 grad...
This is a list of the premiers of the province of Ontario, Canada, since Confederation in 1867. Ontario uses a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the premier is the leader of the party that controls the most seats in the Legislative Assembly. The premier is Ontario's head of government, while the Queen of Canada is its head of state and is represented by the Lieuten...
This project is for those buried in Sydenham Cemetery, Sydenham, Frontenac County, Ontario. Find a Grave
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Furnaceville Rural Cemetery Association, Inc. is located at 2280 Trimble Road,. It is a 27 acre suburban cemetery east of Bear Creek and south of Trimble Road in the Town of Ontario, County of Wayne, State of New York. Presently, about 15 acres are being utilized. It is a not for profit, non sectarian cemetery operating under the regulations of the New York State Department of State, Division o...
Homesteaders of Nolalu Ontario Canada ' Nolalu is a community about 48 km southwest of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. With the Government of Canada advertising for homesteaders and with the advent of the Port Arthur, Duluth and Western (PeeDee) Railway around the turn of the century, the first Finnish homesteaders along with a few Anglo-Saxon pioneers began to settle in Lybster, Strange, Marks...
This cemetery is located on Concession Road, Fenelon Falls, Kawartha Lakes Municipality, Ontario. Find a Grave
York University (French: Université York ) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university.York University has approximately 55,000 students, 7,000 faculty and staff, and 275,000 alumni worldwide. It has eleven faculties, namely the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, Faculty of Science, Lassonde School of Engineering, Schulich Sc...
The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, commonly known as Leeds and Grenville, is a county in Ontario, Canada, in the Eastern Ontario subregion of Southern Ontario. It fronts on the Saint Lawrence River and the international boundary between Canada and the United States, opposite of the State of New York. The county seat is Brockville. The county was formed by the union of the historical co...
The Ontario Liberal Party (French: Parti libéral de l'Ontario ) is a provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. It has formed the Government of Ontario since the provincial election of 2003. The party is ideologically aligned with the Liberal Party of Canada but the two parties are organizationally independent and have separate, though overlapping, memberships. The party is ...
This is the sub-project for all Canadians with a district in Ontario, who have or currently hold the position of MP (Member of Parliament) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.All members of this sub-project should be added to the master project as well.
Links to City of Toronto Cemeteries=* Forest Lawn Mausoleum * Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery * Mount Pleasant Cemetery * Park Lawn Cemetery * Prospect Cemetery * Cathedral Church of Saint James * St James' Cemetery and Crematorium
Pioneers of Canada - Ontario ===History=====Aboriginal Settlement===The first residents of Ontario arrived during the last ice age, approximately 10,000 years ago. As the ice retreated Ontario's paleo-Indian inhabitants moved into the northern region of the province. For many years Ontario's Aboriginal peoples probably lived by fishing and hunting; deer, elk, bear and beaver could be found in t...
The cemetery is located on 3701 Albion Road South, Gloucester, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Find a Grave
Canada Census==Canada West=This Sub-project of Canada Censuses is a portal to 1851 census of Canada West (Ontario) county, municipality and district projects. Detailed list - Library & Archive of Canada LAC 1851 Search ==1851 Canada West=====1- Addington (county)===* 1-Amherst Island* 2-Camden East* 3-Earnestown* 4-Sheffield===2 -Brant (county)===* 5-Brantford* 6-Brantford* 7-Burford* 8-Du...