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Southgate, Ontario

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The Township of Southgate has developed a 220 acres (89 ha) Eco Park which is 90% sold out. The Park has 2 industries involved in the environment sector: Lystek which produces liquid fertilizer and Gro-Bark which produces soil from compost and wood chips. There have been 6 land sales in the last
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The Dundalk Fair and Canadian Open Dance Competition is held the 2nd weekend of September. The Dance Competition includes step dancing, clogging, square dancing and group step dancing. The Fair is a traditional fall fair which has been held for over 160 years. It includes saddle horse shows, harness
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Southgate was settled in the 1850s as a farming area spreading from the settlement roads of Hwy 10 and Hwy 6. The original settlers were from England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and other European countries. Soon after 2 rail lines were built running north–south near Hwy 10 through Dundalk and Proton
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The industrial sector is concentrated in the Dundalk area. There are 30 small manufacturers in the rural area around Dundalk, mostly in metal fabrication. A large portion are located on Mennonite farms on the eastern side of Southgate. These manufacturers use CNC equipment such a laser cutters to
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The village of Holstein hosts many events each year including: the Holstein Maplefest, a Canada Day Fireworks display, Holstein Santa Claus Parade and annual drama productions. Landmarks and businesses in Holstein are the Holstein General Store, Holstein Feed Mill, Holstein Park and Dam, Egremont
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The township comprises the communities of Bethel, Birdell, Boothville, Cedarville, Conn, Dromore, Dundalk, Egerton, Gildale, Holstein, Hopeville, Keldon, Kingscote, Landerkin, Proton Station, Robbtown, Signet, Swinton Park, Tartan, Thistle, Varney, Ventry and Yeovil. The largest communities are
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Butter Tarts and Buggies is a new tourist attraction in Southgate, Wellington North, Minto, Mapleton and West Grey which features many of the Mennonite businesses in the Holstein area. A special feature of the Butter Tarts and Buggies is an authentic Mennonite horse drawn buggy ride through 2
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The Tourism economy is growing in Southgate, focused on the many events held in Holstein and Dundalk. A new tourism experience was developed in 2016 called Butter Tarts & Buggies: Explore the Simpler Life in partnership with Wellington North, Minto, Mapleton and West Grey. It includes the
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Agriculture is the dominant sector of the economy in Southgate. Many of the farms in Southgate have secondary businesses on the farm to service the rural farm community. For the last 20 years, Mennonites have been purchasing farmland in Southgate and have expanded the land base available for
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Holstein's Maplefest is hosted at Love's Sugarbush the second weekend in April and has displays of pioneer activities, modern production of maple syrup, games, booths from local merchants, artists and local community groups and has live shows and children's entertainment.
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Dundalk is the starting point of the Grey County CP Rail Trail, a multi-purpose trail which runs through downtown Dundalk on the old railline to Owen Sound. Dundalk is the hub of the regional ATV and snowmobile networks in the region.
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Station and Hwy 6 through Holstein. The most recent arrivals in Southgate are Mennonites mostly from the Kitchener-Waterloo area. Southgate has several churches representing Catholic, Anglican, Protestant and Mennonite denominations.
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The village of Dundalk hosts many tourism events including the Dundalk Fair and Canadian Open Dance Competition, Horse Shows, Family Recreation Weekend, Automotive Swap-Meet & Flea Market and Santa Claus Parade.
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racing, demolition derby, tractor pulls, classic car show, garden tractor races, Ambassador of the Fair crowning, amusement rides and over a hundred competitions judging jam to livestock.
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Optimist's Community centre, Holstein Cenotaph, Knox Holstein Presbyterian Church and Egremont Community School. The Holstein Dam is on the Waterfalls of Grey County Tour.
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Most of the commercial retail businesses are located in downtown Dundalk. There are over 30 businesses in the downtown and another 10 outside the downtown or near Hwy. 10.
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2 years. The companies that have purchased properties are planning to build industrial facilities. Currently 18 acres are available for industrial development.
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is located in Varney on the western edge of Southgate. It is the only speedway in Ontario to feature a 33° high-bank asphalt racing surface.
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Mennonite culture of Southgate with butter tarts and the local food experience.<Township of Southgate Economic Development>
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The Highpoint Campground is a municipally-owned campground in downtown Dundalk in Dundalk Memorial Park.
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The former rail line roadbed has become a snowmobile and ATV trail which is owned by
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agriculture. The supply of agricultural land is expanding in Southgate.
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total private dwellings, a change of 18.5% from its 2016 population of
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Mennonite working farms and scenic backroads just outside Holstein.
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2006 population would have been 7,072 using 2011 boundaries
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produce a wide variety of metal parts and products.
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March 21, 2019 1150:Township municipalities in Ontario 25: 415:Rivers are located in Southgate. 116: 86: 1108: 1091: 1083: 1066: 534:, Southgate had a population of 200: 180: 115: 108: 85: 78: 61: 446:Grey Highlands Secondary School 835:"Full Throttle Motor Speedway" 639:References: 2016 2011 earlier 1: 1160:Municipalities in Grey County 1109: 1067: 516:Varney International Speedway 395:, in the southeast corner of 1092: 1084: 784:List of townships in Ontario 129:Show map of Southern Ontario 757:battle of the Canal du Nord 245: • Federal riding 29:Township in Ontario, Canada 1176: 1047: 959:"2001 Community Profiles" 939:"2006 Community Profiles" 912:"2011 Community Profiles" 882:"2016 Community Profiles" 728: 672:—     627: 616: 606: 595: 584: 573: 566: 561: 528:2021 Census of Population 255: • Prov. riding 138: 72: 60: 55: 41: 743:Agnes Campbell Macphail 628:Median household income 610:41.0 (M: 40.4, F: 41.5) 602:11.2/km (29/sq mi) 599:11.4/km (30/sq mi) 580:7,190 (+1.7% from 2006) 577:7,354 (+2.3% from 2011) 294:11.4/km (30/sq mi) 99:Show map of Grey County 432:Dundalk and Holstein. 428: 644:Historical population 427:Dundalk welcome sign. 426: 317: • Summer ( 259:Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound 249:Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound 56:Township of Southgate 964:2001 Canadian Census 944:2006 Canadian Census 917:2011 Canadian Census 887:2016 Canadian Census 771:Member of Parliament 623:2,921 (total)  620:2,987 (total)  291: • Density 977:Statistics Canada: 755:for actions during 751:- recipient of the 645: 480:Culture and Tourism 154: /  862:. 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Signet, Ontario
Township
lower-tier
Dundalk
Southgate is located in Grey County
Southgate is located in Southern Ontario
44°06′N 80°35′W / 44.100°N 80.583°W / 44.100; -80.583
Country
Canada
Province
Ontario
Grey
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
DST
UTC-4
EDT
Postal Code
Area code(s)
519
226
548
www.southgate.ca
township
Ontario
Canada
Grey County

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