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Encyclopedia > Cornell, Ontario

Cornell is a new community being developed in northeast Markham, Ontario and bounded by Highway 407, 16th Avenue, Ninth Line and Markham Road. Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...


Most of the houses are townhomes, semi-detached or detached houses with garages at the rear. The communities are built with central amentities in order to contain suburban sprawl. Cornell was seen by the Markham Town Council as a way to deter the ongoing sprawl by encouraging residential density. Town Council as for 2003-2004 Mayor - Don Cousens Councillors Stan Daurio - Ward 1 Erin Shapero - Ward 2 Joseph Virgilio - Ward 3 George McKelvey - Ward 4 John Webster - Ward 5 Dan Horchik - Ward 6 Khalid Usman - Ward 7 Alex Chiu - Ward 8 (former Councillor for Ward 7) Regional Councillors Frank...


The development is not far from the proposed Pickering Airport and once one of the sites for landfills in the Greater Toronto Area. Pickering Airport is a proposed international airport for Pickering, Ontario, Canada, east of Toronto. ... Albury landfill, Surrey, England A landfill, also known as a dump (US) or a tip (UK), is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial and is the oldest form of waste treatment. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


Transportation links to the community include GO Transit, Highway 407 (Ontario), York Region Transit (including vivayork). GO Transit (AAR reporting marks GOT), officially known as the Greater Toronto Transit Authority (GTTA), is Canadas first, and Ontarios only, interregional public transit system, established to link Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). ... Highway 407, officially called the 407 Express Toll Route (ETR), is a tollway located in southern Ontario Canadas Greater Toronto Area. ... York Region Transit (YRT) is the public transit operator in York Region, Ontario, Canada. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...


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Communities of Markham         

Angus Glen East Village | Armadale, Ontario | Box Grove | Brown's Corners | Buttonville | Cachet | Cashel | Cedar Grove | Cornell | Dickson Hill | German Mills | Hagerman's Corners | Langstaff | Markham | Milliken | Mount Joy | Quantztown | Thornhill | Underwood | Unionville | Victoria Square | Vinegar Hill Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Angus Glen is a community in Town of Markham. ... Armadale, Ontario is a former rural postal office that overlaps both Markham, Ontario and Scarborough, Ontario. ... Box Grove, Ontario is a community in Markham, Ontario and undergoing a transformation from agricultural to residential use. ... Browns Corner the name of two communities in the Greater Toronto Area. ... Buttonville is a suburban community that is located 9 km west of Markham, 29 km NE of Toronto, south of Lake Simcoe and 9 km SE of Richmond Hill. ... Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Cedar Grove, Ontario is a community under development in Markham, Ontario. ... Dickson Hill or Dicksons Hill is a small community in northeast Markham, Ontario and is locate near Highway 48 and 19th Avenue. ... German Mills is a community within the Town of Markham, Ontario, Canada. ... Hagermans Corners, Ontario is a community in Milliken, Ontario and likely part of Unionville, Ontario. ... Langstaff, Ontario is a residential community in Thornhill, Ontario and Markham, Ontario. ... Markham is a town in York Region, directly north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Milliken is a community shared by Scarborough, Ontario and Markham, Ontario. ... Mount Joy, Ontario is a community located in north part of Markham, Ontario near Highway 48 and 16th Avenue and is likely part of the former Village of Markham. ... Quantzwtown, Ontario is located in north part of Markham, Ontario near McCowan Road and 16th Avenue. ... Thornhill is a former village in Ontario, Canada, directly north of Toronto and about 25 km (15 miles) north of Downtown Toronto, and is currently shared by two municipalities, the city of Vaughan having the portion west of Yonge Street and the town of Markham having the eastern portion. ... Underwood, Ontario is a small community in Markham, Ontario and located at the corner of Birchmount Road and Steeles Avenue. ... Unionville is a suburban community that is located 4 km west of Markham, 33 km NE of Toronto, south of Lake Simcoe and 13 km SE of Richmond Hill. ... Victoria Square, Ontario is one of the newer residential communities in Markham, Ontario. ... Vinegar Hill is a small community in Markham, Ontario and located along Highway 48 and Highway 407 (Ontario). ...


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Now, the province of Quebec is joining Ontario to assist programs that distribute vaccine-filled baits for raccoons in northern counties of New York, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
To date, support for the raccoon vaccination efforts has come from government agencies where the greatest local threat was perceived -- from some counties in northern New York, from the New York State Department of Health and from funds allocated by members of the New York State Legislature.
In 1995, Ontario began providing scientific assistance, personnel and aircraft to drop vaccine baits in New York counties in the Niagara and St. Lawrence river areas.
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Ontario County (679 words)
The community is invited to the Ontario County Agriculture Appreciation Celebration on Friday, March 18, 2005 at Club 86 in Geneva.
Cornell Cooperative Extension, Ontario County Farm Bureau and Ontario County Agriculture Enhancement Board are sponsoring the event.
The community is invited to hear Alexa Gifford at the Ontario County Agriculture Appreciation Celebration on Friday, March 24, 2006 at Bella Lago in Canandaigua.
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