Nipissing West was a provincial

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in the

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province of

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, active from 1902 to 1908. Due to population growth, the district of Nipissing was divided into Nipissing West and Nipissing East for the 1902 election. By 1908, however, the town of

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had grown enough to warrant its own electoral district. The electoral district of

was carved from Nipissing West that year, while the remainder of Nipissing West became the new district of

Sturgeon Falls Sturgeon Falls is a community and former town in Nipissing District, Ontario, located on the Sturgeon River. The community had a population of 6,939 at the 2021 census and a density of 1,129/km2 (2,920 sq mi). Following a failed legal challeng ...

Members of Provincial Parliament

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