In 1935 the lands of Richmond Hill became home to the world’s second largest telescope. Jessie Donald Dunlap funded the David Dunlap observatory, DDO, in the memory of her husband Alexander Dunlap. These 189 acres of land were given as a gift to the University of Toronto. For years it has been a helping hand leading towards solar and lunar discoveries. July 2008, The University sold this to a company called Metrus. The DDO has been apart of the community for 76 years and without a doubt should be
Throughout the history of Richmond Hill, the city has experienced everything from failure to success and tragedies to victories. Today, Richmond Hill is a peaceful suburb located in southern Bryan County. Positioned within a 30-minute radius of Savannah, Richmond Hill offers a wonderful convenience to the nearby metropolitan city. This coastal town is home to more than 10,000 people. Richmond Hill’s community has an excellent reputation with great schools and education opportunities and a low crime
The York Water System (YWS), serving the Municipalities of Markham, Vaughan and Richmond Hill is an extension of the Lake Ontario-based system from the City of Toronto. Municipalities are typically divided into geographical areas that have a range of water pressures that can be supplied by common facilities. These are called Water Pressure Districts (PD)
of subjects of CTs and also outcomes and results of studies. The 40 cities of Ontario with population more than 30,000 according to Population/ICT and Physician/ICT and finally the rate of participation have been divided to 5 groups and 8 subgroups: Group AA (Sarnia, London, Waterloo, North Bay, Barrie, Oshawa, and
Male Health and Wellness Awareness Poster- Major Depression Depression, also known as major depression, is a severe constant mood state of being depressed and with the feeling of hopelessness over a long period of time. Other names for major depression include chronic depression and clinical depression. Things seem wrong, you hate your life, being happy seems distant, you’ve developed a hatred for the people around you and the thoughts of suicide keep popping into your head. Does this describe you
to see and learn more about the First Nations peoples and their lives revealing the information denied to us previously. The Ontario Cemetery Act went into legislation in the year of 1990. Though the act does not deal specifically with aboriginal peoples, they are affected by the act, and so too are the archaeologists and anthropologists studying them. Number 68 of the Ontario Cemetery Act, states that “No person shall disturb or order the disturbance of a burial site or artifacts associated with the
Ringette... The sport that I live for, the sport I train so hard year after year to play, why? Because I love it, because the feeling when my skates hit the ice is like no other. The U14AA London Lynx team was picked out of 50 players and 5 goalies, it was my first year in London and I was excited to start. I liked playing for Mitchell in the seasons past but I wanted a challenge, I wanted to go places with ringette and I knew London could do that for me. Finally after 4 tryouts I got a phone call
Edmonds, Emma. Nurse and Spy In The Union Army. Connecticut: W.S. Williams and Co, 1865. Print. Eggleston, Larry. Women in the Civil War. North Carolina: McFarland and Company, 2003. Print. Schwartz, Gerald. A Woman Doctor’s Civil War Esther Hill Hawks’ Diary. South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press. Print. Volo, Dorothy Denneen and James Volo. Civil War America. Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1998. Print.
The Rogers Centre, originally named SkyDome, is located in downtown Toronto near Lake Ontario. Situated at the base of the CN Tower, the visually captivating dome stands 31 stories tall and covers 11.5 acres. (CITE 1) Aside from its physical dominance, the dome is an architecturally interesting and significant structure because it was the world’s first stadium with a fully retractable roof. Furthermore, the multi-purpose building is very important to the city of Toronto because the venue has accommodated
Christopher and Erickson, John. Russian Military Power. New York, NY. Salamander Books. 1980. Deriabin, Peter. KGB: Masters of the Soviet Union. New York, NY. Hippocrene Books. 1990. Harkavy, Michael D. Websters International Encyclopedia. Richmond Hill, Ontario. Trident Press International. 1991. Knight, Amy W. The KGB: Police and Politics in the Soviet Union. Winchester, MA. Unwin Hyman Inc. 1988. Pincus, Walter. Russian Spies On Rise. [online] available at http://www.matn.uvt.ro/be/archive/newspapers/wp200999
Holmes Hill Farm, near the town of Easton on Maryland's Eastern Shore. The farm was part of an estate owned by Aaron Anthony, who also managed the plantations of Edward Lloyd V, one of the wealthiest men in Maryland. The main Lloyd Plantation was near the eastern side of Chesapeake Bay, 12 miles from Holmes Hill Farm, in a home Anthony had built near the Lloyd mansion, was where Frederick's first master lived. Frederick's mother, Harriet Baily, worked the cornfields surrounding Holmes Hill. He knew