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to survey the waterways of this area came in 1847, when mapmaker James Haslett visited the area. Haslett noted the presence of an Irish farmer named William Byers living in the area, which may have been transcribed as "Barry's", giving the name Barry's Bay on Haslett's maps. Later residents developed
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working under Barry took to calling Barry's Camp on the Bay, shortened to Barry's Bay. Together, the details acknowledge the fact that the earliest settlers were loggers and farmers.
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post-secondary institution established in 2000. As of the 2019–2020 school year, OLSWC had a student body of 110 full-time Canadian and international students.
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the more colloquial back story that the first permanent structure was built in the late 1850s by a James Barry, a foreman for a lumber company, which the
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By the late 1850s, the authorities of Upper Canada looked to expand colonization in this region by building the
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The Barry's Bay post office was established in 1876, and the town was officially incorporated in 1933.
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2011 Population based on revised count. 2006 Population count is adjusted for boundary changes.
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The community dedicated a park and monument to honour the construction of the Canadian Avro
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Villeneuve Lorbetskie, Angela (1983 and 2009 material); Corrigan, Bob (2004 material).
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to Barry's Bay, in particular, receiving a number of Polish settlers.
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The town served as a standby base for the Canadian Military during
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The first efforts by the authorities of the British colony of
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Barry's Bay visitor centre and former train station
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Barry's Bay, Ontario
Barrys Bay
Barry's Bay visitor centre and former train station
Barry's Bay is located in Southern Ontario
45°29′18″N 77°40′44″W / 45.48833°N 77.67889°W / 45.48833; -77.67889
Canada
Ontario
County
Renfrew
Township municipality
Madawaska Valley
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern Time Zone
DST
UTC-4
Postal code
K0J 1BO
Area codes
613, 343
Highway 60
County Road 62
township
Madawaska Valley
Ontario
Canada
Ottawa
Kamaniskeg Lake
Algonquin people
pow wow

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