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The following is a list of non-numbered and numbered (Peel Regional Roads) in Mississauga, Ontario. History and layout Most major roads in Mississauga are concession roads laid out in the early 19th Century, when much of the city was known as Toronto Township. East-west roads were historically called concessions, while north–south roads were called lines (with two and parts of a third still bearing that designation). East-west roads were surveyed from Dundas Street and (with the exception of Lakeshore Road) divided by Hurontario Street as East or West (e.g. Dundas Street East and Dundas Street West), while north–south roads were surveyed from Hurontario, although these streets are ''not'' divided into North or South sections. Mississauga is unusual in that there were two different surveys used; with Lower Base Line (present Eglinton Avenue), being the dividing line between them. For the north–south roads, the southern survey used the square 1,000-Acre Sectional System ...
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List Of Numbered Roads In Peel Region
This page lists all of the Route number, numbered regional roads in Regional Municipality of Peel, Peel Region, Ontario. In December 2024, the government of Ontario tabled a bill for Peel Region to transfer all regionally-maintained and signed roads to its constituent municipalities of Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon, Ontario, Caledon, which if carried out would see the decommissioning of the entire regional road system. See also *List of roads in Brampton *List of roads in Mississauga References {{DEFAULTSORT:Numbered Roads In Peel Region Peel regional roads, Lists of roads in Ontario, Peel ...
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Burlington, Ontario
Burlington, officially the City of Burlington, is a city and List of municipalities in Ontario#Lower-tier municipalities, lower-tier municipality in Regional Municipality of Halton, Halton Region at the west end of Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada. Burlington is part of the Greater Toronto Area, the Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton Census geographic units of Canada, census metropolitan area, and the Golden Horseshoe urban region. History Before the 19th century, the area between the provincial capital of York and the township of West Flamborough was home to the Mississaugas, Mississauga nation. In 1792, John Graves Simcoe, the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada, named the western end of Lake Ontario "Burlington Bay" after the town of Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The British purchased the land on which Burlington now stands from the Mississaugas in Upper Canada Treaties 3 (1792), 8 (1797), 14 (1806), and 19 (1818). Treaty 8 concerned the purchase of t ...
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Bloor Street Western Terminus Mississauga
Bloor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Joseph Bloor (1789–1862), a developer of Toronto and founder of the village of Yorkville ** Bloor Street, a major thoroughfare in Toronto named after him *** Bloor or Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway *** Bloor, Yonge, or Bloor-Yonge station on the Toronto subway *** Bloor streetcar line, a former line on the Toronto streetcar system *** Bloor GO Station, a commuter rail station in Toronto *** Bloor or Prince Edward Viaduct, Toronto *** Bloor Cinema, Toronto *** Bloor Collegiate Institute, Toronto * Alan Bloor (born 1943), British footballer * Amanda Bloor (born 1962), British Anglican priest * David Bloor (born 1942), scholar in the sociology of scientific knowledge * Edward Bloor (born 1950), American novelist * Ella Reeve Bloor (1862–1951), political activist * John Bloor (born 1943), British housebuilder and owner of the Triumph company * James Bloor (actor), British actor * Lewis Bloor (born 19 ...
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London, Ontario
London is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city had a population of 422,324 according to the 2021 Canadian census. London is at the confluence of the Thames River (Ontario), Thames River and North Thames River, approximately from both Toronto and Detroit; and about from Buffalo, New York. The city of London is List of Ontario separated municipalities, politically separate from Middlesex County, Ontario, Middlesex County, though it remains the county seat. London and the Thames River (Ontario), Thames were named after the London, English city and River Thames, river in 1793 by John Graves Simcoe, who proposed the site for the capital city of Upper Canada. The first European settlement was between 1801 and 1804 by Peter Hagerman. The village was founded in 1826 and Municipal corporation, incorporated in 1855. Since then, London has grown to be the largest southwestern Ontario municipality and Canada's List of census metropolita ...
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Ontario Highway 5
King's Highway 5, commonly referred to as Highway 5 and historically as the Dundas Highway and Governor's Road, is a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. The east–west highway travels a distance of between Highway 8 at Peters Corners, north of Hamilton, and Highway 6 at Clappison's Corners. Prior to several sections being downloaded to the municipalities in which they were located, Highway5 served as bypass to Highway 2, connecting with it in both Paris and Toronto, a distance of . Highway5 followed a significant piece of Dundas Street (historically also called ''The Governor's Road''), one of two routes constructed under the orders of John Graves Simcoe during his short tenure as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, the other being Yonge Street. The route was designated as part of the provincial highway system in 1920 and numbered as Highway5 in 1925. Initially it travelled from Toronto to Clappison's Corners before turning ...
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Dundas St E In Mississauga 2022
Dundas may refer to: Places Australia * Dundas, New South Wales * Dundas, Queensland, a locality in the Somerset Region * Dundas, Tasmania * Dundas, Western Australia * Fort Dundas, a settlement in the Northern Territory 1824–1828 * Shire of Dundas, Western Australia Canada * Dundas Island (British Columbia), the largest of the Dundas Islands * Dundas Island (Nunavut) * Dundas Parish, New Brunswick Ontario * Dundas, Ontario ** Dundas station (Dundas, Ontario), a former railway station in Dundas * Dundas County, Ontario ;Toronto * Yonge–Dundas Square, a public square in downtown Toronto * Dundas Street, Toronto **Dundas station (Toronto), a subway station on Dundas Street **Dundas West station, another subway station on Dundas Street Greenland *Dundas, Greenland, a former settlement known as the trading place established by Knud Rasmussen and Peter Freuchen in 1910 in the North Star Bay across Pituffik (Thule Air Base) Hong Kong * Dundas Street, Hong Kong New ...
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Old Toronto
Old Toronto is the part of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that corresponds to the boundaries of the City of Toronto prior to 1998. It was incorporated as a city in 1834, after being known as the town of York, and being part of York County. Toronto periodically grew in size by annexing adjacent land and municipalities. In 1954, the City of Toronto and the surrounding suburban towns and townships of York County were joined in a federation known as the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto (Metro). Later, the lower-tier city annexed two towns until it reached its final boundaries in 1967. In 1998, the municipalities of Metro Toronto were amalgamated into the present-day single-tier City of Toronto, which continues legally from the predecessor City of Toronto, although the by-laws of each municipality remained in force. Historically, "Old Toronto" referred to Toronto's boundaries before the Great Toronto Fire of 1904, when most urban development was to the east of Yonge Street. Since ...
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Queen Street (Toronto)
Queen Street is a major east–west thoroughfare in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It extends from Roncesvalles Avenue and King Street (Toronto), King Street in the west to Victoria Park Avenue in the east. Queen Street was the cartographic baseline for the original east–west avenues of Toronto's and York County, Ontario, York County's concession road, grid pattern of major roads. The western section of Queen (sometimes simply referred to as "Queen West") is a centre for Canadian broadcasting, music, fashion, performance, and the visual arts. History Since the original survey in 1793 by Sir Alexander Aitkin, commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe, Queen Street has had many names. For its first sixty years, many sections were referred to as Lot Street, section west of Spadina was named Egremont Street until about 1837. East of the Don River to near Coxwell Avenue it was part of Kingston Road (Toronto), Kingston Road (and resuming ...
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Queen Elizabeth Way
The Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) is a 400-series highways, 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario linking Toronto with the Niagara Peninsula and Buffalo, New York. The highway begins at the Canada–United States border on the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie, Ontario, Fort Erie and travels around the western end of Lake Ontario, ending at Ontario Highway 427, Highway 427 as the physical highway continues as the Gardiner Expressway into downtown Toronto. The QEW is one of Ontario's busiest highways, with an average of close to 250,000 vehicles per day on some sections. Major highway junctions are at Ontario Highway 420, Highway 420 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Niagara Falls, Ontario Highway 405, Highway 405 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Highway 406, Highway 406 in St. Catharines, the Red Hill Valley Parkway in Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, Ontario Highway 403, Highway 403 and Ontario Highway 407, Highway 407 in Burlington, Ontario, Burlingto ...
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The Middle Road
The Middle Road was the name for a historic highway in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario, which served to link the cities of Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton. The name was used between 1931 and 1939, after which the road became the northern section of the Queen Elizabeth Way. It borrowed the name of Middle Road from a concession road in Toronto Township, Ontario, Toronto Township between 1st Concession South and 2nd Concession South during the early 1800s. The Middle Road was initially constructed as a depression relief project, employing 74 men to grade and widen the country lane into a four lane roadway. In 1934, the concept was reworked by Thomas McQuesten and Robert Melville Smith into a divided, limited access freeway, the first such intercity stretch in North America when it was opened in 1939.While the Long Island Parkway and several similar roadways opened in the late twenties and early thirties, these parkways were designed to mo ...
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Queensway Mississauga Hydro Corridor
Queensway may refer to: Roads Canada *Queensway (Ottawa), which consists of Ontario Highway 417 and Ottawa Road 174 *The Queensway, in Toronto and Mississauga, Ontario * York Regional Road 12 or Queensway, in Georgina Township, Ontario Hong Kong *Queensway (Hong Kong) India * Queensway, New Delhi, now Janpath, a road in New Delhi Singapore *Queensway, a road in the Queenstown area United Kingdom *Queensway (Birmingham), West Midlands * Queensway, London *Queensway, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire * Queensway, Cheshire, a road in Widnes and part of the A557 road *Queensway Tunnel, in Merseyside *Queensway, part of the A726 road within East Kilbride, Scotland Gibraltar * Queensway, Gibraltar Other uses * Queensway (horse), a racehorse * Queensway (New York City), a planned conversion of the former Rockaway Beach Branch of the Long Island Rail Road to a linear park * Queensway (Stevenage), a shopping centre * Queensway (retailer), a defunct furniture re ...
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