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Encyclopedia > Assumption, Ontario

Assumption is a small community southeast of the city of Peterborough in Ontario, Canada. Nickname: The Electric City Motto: Dat natura, elaborant artes (Nature Provides, Industry Develops) Map of Ontario with Peterborough indicated with a red dot Coordinates: Country Canada  Province Ontario  County Peterborough County Established 1819 - Scotts Plains Incorporated as town 1850 - Peterborough Incorporated as city July 1, 1905  - Mayor Paul Ayotte... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ...


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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ontario (3071 words)
It is bounded on the south and south-west by Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron, and Superior, with their connecting waters, and Minnesota: on the north-east by Quebec, and the Ottawa River; on the north by James Bay; on the north-west by Keewatin; and on the west by Manitoba.
This was the nucleus of the Province of Ontario.
Ontario courts recognize a foreign divorce only where it is valid according to the law of the state in which it is obtained, and the husband had at the time a bona fide domicile, as understood in English law, in such state.
Assumption University Home Page (109 words)
Assumption University of Windsor has a heritage reaching back to 1857 and is the parent of the University of Windsor, administered by the Congregation of St. Basil, the Basilian Fathers.
Assumption is a privately operated, autonomous University separate from the University of Windsor and yet an integral part of it.
Assumption has retained its degree granting powers; it graduates students within the area of Theology, grants honorary degrees and operates the newly formed Center for Religion and Culture.
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