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Beaverton is the commercial and financial centre for the township, and several stores, services and entertainment facilities are located there. Several chain outlets such as McDonald's, Independent Grocer and Tim Hortons are located along Highway 12.
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Smaller communities in the township include Ball Subdivision, Blackwater, Cedar Beach, Creightons Corners, Derryville, Gamebridge, Layton, Maple Beach, Port Bolster, Pinedale, Saginaw,
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Brock is governed by a mayor, a Regional Councillor and five Councillors, each representing one of the five municipal wards. As of the 2022 election, the elected council members are:
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Beaverton is the largest community and commercial centre of the township, while Cannington is home to the municipal administration and local high school.
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According to the 2016 Census, 94% of Brock residents have English as their mother tongue (one of the highest percentages in the
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battle, and O'Connor resigned as mayor on March 28, 2011. The municipal council subsequently appointed Clayton as mayor.
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was reelected by a margin of just 13 votes over Terry Clayton. The narrow margin resulted in a
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was incorporated as a village and was no longer part of the Township for municipal purposes.
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In 1974, as part of the municipal restructuring around the creation of the
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total private dwellings, a change of 7.9% from its 2016 population of
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and the first meetings were held in 1833. The township was named for
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forms part of the northern border of the municipality, which enters
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The original Brock Township was surveyed in 1817 as part of
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in Lake Simcoe is within the municipal boundaries of Brock.
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In 1852, the Township became part of the newly created
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Brock Township, Ontario

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Brock is located in Regional Municipality of Durham
Brock is located in Southern Ontario
44°19′N 79°05′W / 44.317°N 79.083°W / 44.317; -79.083
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