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Amherstview, Ontario
Amherstview is an unincorporated community in the township of Loyalist, Ontario. It is located on the north shore of Lake Ontario and has a population of approximately 7,959 as of 2016. It is adjacent to the city of Kingston, Ontario, Kingston and is considered part of the Greater Kingston area. Amherstview is named for Amherst Island, directly to the south in Lake Ontario. When the community was first established in the 1950s, the spelling was generally "Amherst View". Amherst is a common place name found in many parts of Canada commemorating Lord Jeffrey Amherst (1717–97), Field-Marshal of the British Army, Commander-in-Chief in North America, and Governor General of British North America from 1760 to 1763. The community is the eastern end of the Loyalist Parkway, a stretch of Highway 33 (Ontario), Highway 33 that travels along Lake Ontario, in an area in which many United Empire Loyalists settled. Amherstview is home to Fairfield House which is itself situated in Fairfiel ...
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List Of Municipalities In Ontario
Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Canada with 14,223,942 residents as of Canada 2021 Census, 2021 and is List of Canadian provinces and territories by area#Land area, third-largest in land area at . Ontario's 444 municipalities cover only of the Provinces and territories of Canada, province's land mass yet are home to of its population. These municipalities provide Local government, local or regional municipal government services within either a single-tier or shared two-tier municipal structure. A municipality in Ontario is "a geographic area whose inhabitants are incorporated" according to the ''Municipal Act, 2001''. Ontario's three municipality types include upper and lower-tier municipalities within the two-tier structure, and single-tier municipalities (Unitary authority, unitary authorities) that are exempt from the two-tier structure. Single and lower-tier municipalities are grouped together as local municipaliti ...
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Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II, her death in 2022. She had been queen regnant of List of sovereign states headed by Elizabeth II, 32 sovereign states during her lifetime and was the monarch of 15 realms at her death. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days is the List of monarchs in Britain by length of reign, longest of any British monarch, the List of longest-reigning monarchs, second-longest of any sovereign state, and the List of female monarchs, longest of any queen regnant in history. Elizabeth was born in Mayfair, London, during the reign of her paternal grandfather, King George V. She was the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother). Her father acceded to the throne in 1936 upon Abdication of Edward VIII, the abdic ...
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Ernestown Intermediate And Secondary School
Ernestown Intermediate and Secondary School or EISS or ESS is a Canadian public, comprehensive school located in Odessa, Ontario, Canada. The school services about 450 students from Loyalist Township, Napanee and Stone Mills, Ontario. The town is in the eastern Ontario county of Lennox and Addington approximately 24 kilometers west of the city of Kingston, Ontario. The school offers classes for students in grades seven through twelve and is a member school of the Limestone District School Board. The school motto at EISS is Amor Doctrinae Floreat - "Let the Love of Learning Flourish" History The Odessa Continuation School that had serviced the community of Odessa for more than 40 years, closed in 1947. Ernestown Township then joined the Napanee and District High School area and with this change, area students were required to bus to the school in Napanee. In 1958, Reeve Erwell Huff, petitioned to allow Ernestown to withdraw from the school area of Napanee, which town council ...
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Fairfield Elementary School
Fairfield may refer to: Places Australia * Fairfield, New South Wales, a western suburb of Sydney **Electoral district of Fairfield, the corresponding seat in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * Fairfield City Council, in Sydney * Fairfield, Queensland * Fairfield, Victoria **Fairfield railway station, Melbourne * Fairfield West, New South Wales * Fairfield Heights, New South Wales * Fairfield East, New South Wales Canada * Fairfield (Greater Victoria), a neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia New Zealand * Fairfield, Otago, a suburb of Dunedin * Fairfield, Waikato, a suburb of Hamilton * Fairfield, Lower Hutt, a suburb in the Hutt Valley United Kingdom * Fairfield (Croydon ward) * Fairfield (Wandsworth ward) * Fairfield, Bedfordshire, a village * Fairfield, Bromsgrove, a village in north-east Worcestershire * Fairfield, Bury, part of Bury, Greater Manchester * Fairfield, Clackmannanshire, a location in Scotland * Fairfield, County Durham, a suburb * Fairfield, Der ...
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