Ennismore township in Ontario, Canada, located approx. 20 km north of Peterborough, was first surveyed in 1823. Farming is the primary industry with several small villages catering to the needs of area residents. The township has several water bodies with Chemong Lake being the largest, helping to define its Eastern border. 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. ... Peterborough (2004 population 74,600 and the metropolitan population numbers 102,423) is a city on the Otonabee River in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, 125km northeast of Toronto. ... 1823 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
The area residents mostly work in the city of Peterborough, or commuters who travel to Oshawa at many of the manufacturing plants there.
The township also has several campgrounds and is considered a recreational area with numerous cottages.
History
Its first settlers include a number of those brought over to the Peterborough area from Cork, Ireland. 237 were part of the Peter Robinson immigration plan of 1826, adding to the townships base of 67 residents. Peterborough is a city in the east of England. ... Cork (Corcaigh in Irish) is the second city of the Republic of Ireland. ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield is a township in central-eastern Ontario, in the County of Peterborough, on the Trent-Severn Waterway.
It amalgamated Smith, Ennismore and the village of Lakefield to form the township of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield.
The region is in the heart of Ontario's eastern 'Cottage Country', where urban residents (mostly from the Toronto region) have cottages on many of the small lakes.