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Roslin, Ontario
Roslin is an unincorporated community in the municipality of Centre Hastings, Ontario, Canada. Roslin was the birthplace of C. F. Hamilton, first liaison and intelligence officer for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Chisholm's Mills, operated by Chisholm Lumber Chisholm Lumber is a lumber company located in Roslin, Ontario, Canada. It has operated the Chisholm's Mill since 1857, has five subsidiaries, and employs 40 staff. It has been operated by six generations of the Chisholm family. History and o ..., is located nearby. External linksAtlas of Canada – Roslin, Ontario References Communities in Hastings County {{Ontario-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ontario
Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Canada, it is Canada's most populous province, with 38.3 percent of the country's population, and is the second-largest province by total area (after Quebec). Ontario is Canada's fourth-largest jurisdiction in total area when the territories of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut are included. It is home to the nation's capital city, Ottawa, and the nation's most populous city, Toronto, which is Ontario's provincial capital. Ontario is bordered by the province of Manitoba to the west, Hudson Bay and James Bay to the north, and Quebec to the east and northeast, and to the south by the U.S. states of (from west to east) Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Almost all of Ontario's border with the United States f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Communities In Ontario
{{short description, None There are various lists of communities in Ontario, grouped by status, type or location: * List of census subdivisions in Ontario - counties, districts and regional municipalities *List of cities in Ontario - places which are incorporated as cities *List of francophone communities in Ontario - places which are designated as French language service areas due to having a significant minority or majority Franco-Ontariao population *List of municipalities in Ontario - all incorporated municipalities in the province regardless of type *List of population centres in Ontario - urban areas, without regard to municipal boundaries *List of towns in Ontario - places which are incorporated as towns *List of township municipalities in Ontario - places with the municipal status of township *List of unincorporated communities in Ontario - places which are not incorporated, but exist as neighbourhoods or settlements inside larger municipal entities *List of villages in Onta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centre Hastings
The Municipality of Centre Hastings is a township in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in Hastings County. It was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of Huntingdon Township with the Village of Madoc. Communities The municipality of Centre Hastings comprises a number of villages and hamlets, including the following communities such as Crookston (), Fuller, Ivanhoe (), Madoc, Moira, West Huntingdon (), West Huntingdon Station (); Buller Siding (partially), Fuller Station, Ivanhoe Station, Moira Lake, Roslin, White Lake Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Centre Hastings had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Mother tongue: * English as first language: 95.5% * French as first language: 0.9% * English and French as first language: 0% * Other as first language: 3.6% See also *List of townships in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP; french: Gendarmerie royale du Canada; french: GRC, label=none), commonly known in English as the Mounties (and colloquially in French as ) is the federal police, federal and national police service of Canada. As police services are the constitutional responsibility of provinces and territories of Canada, the RCMP's primary responsibility is the enforcement of federal criminal law, and sworn members of the RCMP have jurisdiction as a Law enforcement officer, peace officer in all provinces and territories of Canada.Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act', RSC 1985, c R-10, s 11.1. However, the service also provides police services under contract to eight of Canada's Provinces and territories of Canada#Provinces, provinces (all except Ontario and Quebec), all three of Canada's Provinces and territories of Canada#Territories, territories, more than 150 municipalities, and 600 Indigenous peoples in Canada, Indigenous communities. In addition to en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chisholm's Mills
Chisholm's Mills (previously Shipman's Mill) is a water-powered lumber mill on the Moira River in Tyendinaga township, Ontario, Canada. It was constructed in 1851 and bought by William Fraser Chisholm in 1857, leading to the creation of the Chisholm Lumbar company. The mill was painted by Manly E. MacDonald's around 1949, and commemorated with a historical plaque in 2018. Location The mill is located on the Moira River next to Shannonville Road, near the unincorporated community of Roslin, in Tyendinaga township, Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ..., Canada.CHISHOLM'S MILLS Metal Plaque, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chisholm Lumber
Chisholm Lumber is a lumber company located in Roslin, Ontario, Canada. It has operated the Chisholm's Mill since 1857, has five subsidiaries, and employs 40 staff. It has been operated by six generations of the Chisholm family. History and ownership Chisholm Lumber was founded in 1857 when William Fraser Chisholm purchased the Shipman’s Flour and Sawmill, on the banks of the Moira River. Since 1857, the mill has been known as Chisholm's Mill. The fifth generation of the Chisholm family, Doug Chisholm and his cousin Paul Chisholm bought the company from their fathers in 1981 and ran it until 2010. Peter Chisholm (President), Patrick Cassidy, and Jordan Chisholm represent the sixth generation and have been running it since. Marking its 150th anniversary in 2007, the company donated a 1.5 acre plot of land and $20,000 of lumber to Habitat for Humanity. A fire destroyed the Chisholm's Mill in 1944 and a 2004 fire, which destroyed the kilns. Replacement kilns were installe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslin ON
Roslin may refer to: Scotland *Roslin, Midlothian (sometimes spelt ''Rosslyn'' or ''Roslyn''), a village in Midlothian, south of Edinburgh, Scotland ** Rosslyn Chapel * Roslin Castle *Roslin Institute, where Dolly the Sheep was cloned * Battle of Roslin, 1303 *Barony of Roslin United States * Roslin House, the Spanish House of Haverford College * Roslin Art Gallery People * Alexander Roslin (1718–1793), Swedish painter * Gaby Roslin (born 1964), British television presenter *Helisaeus Roeslin (1544–1616), German physician, astrologer and astronomer, 1544–1616 * Toros Roslin, 13th-century Armenian Byzantine-style manuscript illuminator (active 1256–1268) Characters *Laura Roslin, a main character from ''Battlestar Galactica'' *Roslin Frey (also written as 'Roslyn'), a minor character from ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' See also * Roslyn (other) Roslyn may refer to: People * Louis Frederick Roslyn (1878–1940), British sculptor * Roslyn Atkins (born 1974), Briti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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