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During the months of June, July, and August, Norway Bay is considered home to hundreds of families. At the wharf, there are swimming lessons, and at the beach there are kayak and canoe adventures. Norway Bay has grown incredibly the past decade due to the many opportunities it brings to all ages.
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was created together with the neighbouring hamlet of Norway Bay, an area that is now a sought-after resort location on the Ottawa River. Its first mayor was William Craig and the mayor as of November 2009 is Brent Orr.
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Norway Bay is a popular summer destination with hundreds of cottages and one hotel catering to tourists. Also located here is McLellan Park with a public beach and wharf on the Ottawa River.
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From 1872 to 1894, iron ore was first mined. In 1956, a new open pit iron ore mine and processing facilities were built, employing up to 300 people. This was the first iron ore mining and
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Its settlements include Bristol Village, Bristol Mines (Bristol-les-Mines), Bristol Ridge, Caldwell, Doherty, Elmside, Maple Ridge, Maryland, McKee, Norway Bay, and Weirstead.
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trail, sampling agritourism and local food and drink products at Coronation Hall Cider Mills, golfing at Pine Lodge the local golf course, boating, fishing, and hiking.
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came from England, Scotland, and Ireland, followed later on by settlers from Germany, France, and Poland. In 1845, a post office was established, and in 1855, the
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Bristol Township, already shown on the Gale and Duberger Map of 1795, was officially created in 1834. It was named after the City of
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Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
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Due to the fact that many visitors come to Norway Bay in the summers, these statistics may change.
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On April 24, 2004, the Township Municipality of Bristol was changed to Municipality of Bristol.
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was in the Bristol area. It was operated by the Union Forwarding Company, and ran from
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can be done on local trails, and on top of the frozen river, if temperatures permit.
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Norway Bay, Quebec
Municipality

Location within Pontiac RCM
Bristol is located in Western Quebec
45°32′N 76°28′W / 45.533°N 76.467°W / 45.533; -76.467
Canada
Province
Quebec
Region
Outaouais
RCM
Pontiac
Federal riding
Pontiac
Prov. riding
Pontiac
Time zone
UTC−05:00
EST
DST
UTC−04:00
Postal code(s)
J0X 1G0
Area code
819
R-148
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