Knowledge (XXG)

Tiny, Ontario

Source 📝

99: 69: 169: 696: 399:
Georgian Highlands, Georgian Sands Beach, Georgina Beach, Gibson, Ishpiming Beach, Kettle's Beach, Kingswood Acres, Lafontaine, Lafontaine Beach, Laurin, Mary Grove, Mountain View Beach, Nottawaga Beach, Ossossane Beach, Perkinsfield, Randolph, Rowntree Beach, Sandcastle Beach, Sandy Bay, Sawlog Bay, Silver Birch Beach, Sloane Point, Thunder Beach, Tiny Beach, Toanche, Wahnekewaning Beach, Wendake Beach, Woodland Beach, Wyebridge, Wyevale and Wymbolwood Beach.
189: 52: 1221: 1246: 1213: 403: 1194: 106: 76: 398:
The township comprises the communities of Ardmore Beach, Balm Beach, Belle-Eau-Claire Beach, Bluewater Beach, Cawaja Beach, Cedar Point, Clearwater Beach, Cove Beach, Crescent Beach, Coutenac Beach, Deanlea Beach, Dorion's Corner, East Tay Point, Edmore Beach, Georgian Bay Estates, Georgian Heights,
532:
Diseases brought by the French in this period had a devastating effect on the Huron-Wendat. It is estimated that circa 1600, just prior to European contact, the total population of Wendake was between 20 000 and 25 000 people. However, a series of epidemics between 1634 and 1642 reduced the
461:
that produces some of the purest spring water in the world. Many residents were concerned that a proposed garbage dump over the aquifer would contaminate the water, and a series of protests achieved a one-year moratorium on the dump. The dump's certificate of approval was later revoked by the
563:
By the mid-19th century, families from Quebec began moving to the Tiny Township area for the cheap and fertile land to farm. The Baldwin Act of 1850 established the Corporation of the United Townships of Tiny and Tay. In 1868, the townships were separated through a Simcoe County by-law.
769: 489:
period. For much of the Pre-Contact period, the Indigenous peoples of the area would have been hunter-gathers living mostly in small family groupings which would come together in larger groupings during particular times of the year to collect resources such as fish or berries.
796: 493:
Around 1100 C.E., agriculture was introduced to south Central Ontario, with people growing corn, beans, squash, tobacco, and sunflowers. This led to the development of villages centred around longhouses. By 1600 C.E., the five nations of the
866: 708:
The township's fire protection services are provided by the Township of Tiny Fire and Emergency Services. The service has a complement of 95 firefighters operating 15 pieces of
1139: 1608: 1618: 749: 32: 98: 537:
in 1648 and 1649 dispersed the Wendat people, with most traditionalists joining the Haudenosaunee, while others joined with the related, neighbouring
712:
from five stations located in Lafontaine, Wyevale, North West Basin, Wyebridge and Woodland Beach. The township falls within the jurisdiction of the
1613: 420: 1297: 131: 498:
Confederacy had established their villages in the territory they called Wendake, a part of which included what we now call Tiny Township.
430:
in July, a festival of francophone music and culture which celebrates the death of a wolf that terrorised the village in the 19th century.
843: 557: 876: 475: 451: 181: 986:"Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario" 1132: 446:, and has a coastline of 70 kilometres (43 mi). It extends southward into the Wye River watershed. The municipality is home to 930: 36: 910: 596:. With a land area of 335.05 km (129.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 38.7/km (100.2/sq mi) in 2021. 68: 1542: 415:
Lafontaine was originally called Sainte-Croix (French for "Holy Cross"). It was renamed Lafontaine to honour the politician
1125: 514: 552:
turning some of the land which would become Tiny Township over to the British who soon after established a naval base at
1065: 744: 549: 985: 1584: 1290: 522: 686: 1570: 1469: 1159: 416: 243: 1345: 1038: 1011: 713: 481:
Humans have occupied the area now known as Tiny Township for at least 11,000 years. Excavations in what is now
598: 334: 1537: 1529: 390:
region and is approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) long or 410 square kilometres (160 sq mi).
478:. Two other adjoining townships were also named for her pet dogs, Tay and Flos (now Springwater Township). 1509: 1283: 482: 447: 1391: 1183: 891: 821: 1565: 1421: 1350: 1260: 1090: 1085: 1070: 1043: 1016: 613: 608: 573: 309: 1560: 1519: 1504: 1494: 1396: 896: 871: 774: 548:
people began to move back into the area. In 1798, the Ojibwe (Chippeway) and the British signed
471: 695: 851: 470:
The township was named in 1822 after a pet dog of Lady Sarah Maitland (1792–1873), wife of Sir
1514: 1489: 1479: 1464: 989: 926: 725: 577: 375: 1360: 1231: 541:
people. The remaining Huron-Wendat who followed the missionaries fled to French Territory.
510: 458: 51: 1552: 1499: 1449: 1416: 1370: 1227: 1204: 973: 553: 518: 439: 709: 495: 1602: 1401: 1365: 1306: 716:
and is policed by members of the Southern Georgian Bay and Huronia West detachments.
534: 379: 343: 339: 204: 1426: 1375: 1255: 1235: 1178: 1171: 1164: 1117: 731: 486: 443: 387: 526: 517:
and wrote extensively about the Huron-Wendat culture. In 1636, Jesuit missionary
1406: 253: 560:
turned over the remaining part of the land which would become Tiny Township.
146: 133: 502: 294: 402: 438:
Tiny Township is located on the peninsula that separates Severn Sound and
1474: 1454: 1355: 1275: 958: 911:"Province buries Site 41 dump site in Simcoe", Toronto Star May 26, 2010 1590:
Separated municipalities but remain a census subdivision of the county
1484: 1329: 1310: 943: 506: 383: 194: 426:
In honour of the region's French history, Lafontaine hosts the annual
1459: 1411: 1324: 592:
total private dwellings, a change of 10% from its 2016 population of
545: 509:, began proselytizing among the Huron-Wendat in what was then called 174: 694: 538: 401: 316: 299: 972:
Heidenreich, C.E (2011) "Huron-Wendat" The Canadian Encyclopedia
485:
in the 1970s uncovered four archaeological sites dating from the
1279: 1121: 957:
Friends of Awenda Provincial Park (2012), "Native Occupation"
942:
Friends of Awenda Provincial Park (2012), "Cultural Heritage"
968: 966: 386:, Canada. The Township of Tiny can be found in the southern 544:
In the 1700s, as the threat from the Haudenosaunee waned,
974:
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/huron/
925:(University of Toronto Press), Toronto-Buffalo-London, 501:
Starting in 1615, French Catholic missionaries, first
354: 1110: 1551: 1528: 1440: 1384: 1338: 1317: 349: 333: 323: 306: 293: 285: 277: 272: 264: 259: 249: 239: 231: 226: 218: 210: 200: 180: 162: 23: 533:population to about 9000 people. Attacks by the 953: 951: 529:which was located in what is now Tiny Township. 600:Canada census – Tiny, Ontario community profile 699:Sandy beach on Nottawasaga Bay near Lafontaine 525:which occurred at the Huron-Wendat village of 1291: 1133: 797:"Census Profile, 2016 Census: Tiny, Township" 8: 816: 814: 1298: 1284: 1276: 1140: 1126: 1118: 867:"The battle over the world's purest water" 750:List of francophone communities in Ontario 602: 450:on Georgian Bay at the north end, and the 20: 454:, source of the Wye River, in the south. 421:Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada 761: 672: 661: 651: 640: 637:336.83 km (130.05 sq mi) 634:336.93 km (130.09 sq mi) 629: 618: 604: 348: 322: 292: 271: 268:336.93 km (130.09 sq mi) 258: 225: 209: 161: 126: 60: 48: 43: 1074:. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019. 959:http://www.awendapark.ca/?page_id=375 332: 305: 284: 276: 263: 248: 238: 230: 217: 199: 179: 7: 1609:Lower-tier municipalities in Ontario 1155: 1020:. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021 944:http://www.awendapark.ca/?page_id=79 799:. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017 1094:. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021. 1047:. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019 865:Mittelstaedt, Martin (2009-05-04), 556:. A subsequent treaty in 1815, the 476:Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada 452:Tiny Marsh Provincial Wildlife Area 1619:Township municipalities in Ontario 14: 513:. The Jesuits built the mission 1244: 1219: 1211: 1192: 1148:Places adjacent to Tiny, Ontario 187: 167: 104: 97: 74: 67: 50: 1614:Municipalities in Simcoe County 844:"Remarkable Natural Filtration" 558:Lake Simcoe–Lake Huron Purchase 842:Shotyk, William (2008-05-04), 691:References: 2016 2011 earlier 1: 1245: 1193: 875:, pp. A8, archived from 515:Sainte-Marie among the Hurons 1220: 1212: 745:List of townships in Ontario 550:Penetanguishene Bay Purchase 118:Show map of Southern Ontario 105: 75: 1585:Census divisions of Ontario 890:Friesen, Joe (2009-08-29), 580:, Tiny had a population of 523:The Huron Feast of the Dead 18:Township in Ontario, Canada 1635: 1571:Mnjikaning First Nation 32 521:observed and wrote about 417:Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine 1579: 1346:Bradford West Gwillimbury 1153: 1086:"2001 Community Profiles" 1066:"2006 Community Profiles" 1039:"2011 Community Profiles" 1012:"2016 Community Profiles" 775:2011 Census of Population 714:Ontario Provincial Police 673: 662: 652: 641: 630: 619: 612: 607: 574:2021 Census of Population 127: 88:Show map of Simcoe County 61: 49: 44: 30: 848:Canadian Water Treatment 626:11,232 (+4.4% from 2006) 623:11,787 (+4.9% from 2011) 687:corrections and updates 674:Median household income 656:53.1 (M: 52.7, F: 53.7) 648:33.3/km (86/sq mi) 645:35.0/km (91/sq mi) 289:35.0/km (91/sq mi) 923:Place Names of Ontario 921:Rayburn, Alan (1997), 822:"Township Quick Facts" 700: 483:Awenda Provincial Park 448:Awenda Provincial Park 407: 770:"Tiny census profile" 698: 405: 328:L0L 2J0 & L0L 2T0 308: • Summer ( 1566:Christian Island 30A 1091:2001 Canadian Census 1071:2006 Canadian Census 1044:2011 Canadian Census 1017:2016 Canadian Census 669:9,564 (total)  666:9,712 (total)  442:at the south end of 286: • Density 1561:Christian Island 30 1160:Christian Island 30 778:. Statistics Canada 505:and then, in 1625, 428:Le Festival du Loup 419:, one of the early 143: /  992:. February 9, 2022 897:The Globe and Mail 872:The Globe and Mail 824:. Township of Tiny 701: 642:Population density 472:Peregrine Maitland 462:province in 2010. 408: 278: • Total 232: • Mayor 1596: 1595: 1543:Chippewas of Rama 1392:Adjala–Tosorontio 1273: 1272: 1268: 1267: 990:Statistics Canada 726:Damien Robitaille 683: 682: 663:Private dwellings 578:Statistics Canada 457:Tiny contains an 365: 364: 265: • Land 250: • MPPs 147:44.683°N 79.950°W 1626: 1300: 1293: 1286: 1277: 1248: 1247: 1223: 1222: 1215: 1214: 1196: 1195: 1156: 1142: 1135: 1128: 1119: 1114: 1113: 1111:Official website 1096: 1095: 1082: 1076: 1075: 1062: 1056: 1055: 1053: 1052: 1035: 1029: 1028: 1026: 1025: 1008: 1002: 1001: 999: 997: 982: 976: 970: 961: 955: 946: 940: 934: 919: 913: 908: 902: 901: 887: 881: 880: 862: 856: 855: 850:, archived from 839: 833: 832: 830: 829: 818: 809: 808: 806: 804: 793: 787: 786: 784: 783: 766: 685:Notes: Includes 603: 595: 591: 587: 583: 382:, south-central 370:, also known as 361: 358: 356: 313: 240: • MPs 193: 191: 190: 173: 171: 170: 158: 157: 155: 154: 153: 148: 144: 141: 140: 139: 136: 119: 108: 107: 101: 89: 78: 77: 71: 54: 45:Township of Tiny 21: 1634: 1633: 1629: 1628: 1627: 1625: 1624: 1623: 1599: 1598: 1597: 1592: 1575: 1553:Indian reserves 1547: 1524: 1500:Newton Robinson 1442: 1436: 1380: 1371:Penetanguishene 1334: 1313: 1304: 1274: 1269: 1228:Penetanguishene 1224: 1205:Nottawasaga Bay 1182: 1162: 1149: 1146: 1109: 1108: 1105: 1100: 1099: 1084: 1083: 1079: 1064: 1063: 1059: 1050: 1048: 1037: 1036: 1032: 1023: 1021: 1010: 1009: 1005: 995: 993: 984: 983: 979: 971: 964: 956: 949: 941: 937: 920: 916: 909: 905: 889: 888: 884: 864: 863: 859: 841: 840: 836: 827: 825: 820: 819: 812: 802: 800: 795: 794: 790: 781: 779: 768: 767: 763: 758: 741: 722: 706: 693: 692: 690: 601: 593: 589: 585: 581: 570: 554:Penetanguishene 519:Jean de Brebeuf 468: 440:Nottawasaga Bay 436: 413: 396: 353: 329: 324:Postal code FSA 307: 302:(Eastern (EST)) 188: 186: 168: 166: 152:44.683; -79.950 151: 149: 145: 142: 137: 134: 132: 130: 129: 123: 122: 121: 120: 117: 116: 115: 114: 113: 109: 92: 91: 90: 87: 86: 85: 84: 83: 79: 57: 40: 26: 19: 12: 11: 5: 1632: 1630: 1622: 1621: 1616: 1611: 1601: 1600: 1594: 1593: 1588: 1587: 1580: 1577: 1576: 1574: 1573: 1568: 1563: 1557: 1555: 1549: 1548: 1546: 1545: 1540: 1534: 1532: 1526: 1525: 1523: 1522: 1517: 1512: 1507: 1502: 1497: 1492: 1487: 1482: 1477: 1472: 1470:Cooper's Falls 1467: 1462: 1457: 1452: 1446: 1444: 1441:Unincorporated 1438: 1437: 1435: 1434: 1429: 1424: 1419: 1414: 1409: 1404: 1399: 1394: 1388: 1386: 1382: 1381: 1379: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1342: 1340: 1336: 1335: 1333: 1332: 1327: 1321: 1319: 1315: 1314: 1305: 1303: 1302: 1295: 1288: 1280: 1271: 1270: 1266: 1265: 1263: 1258: 1252: 1251: 1249: 1242: 1239: 1238: 1225: 1210: 1208: 1200: 1199: 1197: 1190: 1187: 1186: 1175: 1168: 1154: 1151: 1150: 1147: 1145: 1144: 1137: 1130: 1122: 1116: 1115: 1104: 1103:External links 1101: 1098: 1097: 1077: 1057: 1030: 1003: 977: 962: 947: 935: 914: 903: 882: 857: 834: 810: 788: 760: 759: 757: 754: 753: 752: 747: 740: 737: 736: 735: 729: 721: 720:Notable people 718: 710:fire apparatus 705: 702: 684: 681: 680: 678: 675: 671: 670: 667: 664: 660: 659: 657: 654: 650: 649: 646: 643: 639: 638: 635: 632: 628: 627: 624: 621: 617: 616: 611: 606: 599: 569: 566: 467: 464: 435: 432: 412: 409: 395: 392: 363: 362: 351: 347: 346: 337: 331: 330: 327: 325: 321: 320: 314: 304: 303: 297: 291: 290: 287: 283: 282: 279: 275: 274: 270: 269: 266: 262: 261: 257: 256: 251: 247: 246: 241: 237: 236: 233: 229: 228: 224: 223: 220: 216: 215: 212: 208: 207: 202: 198: 197: 184: 178: 177: 164: 160: 159: 125: 124: 111: 110: 103: 102: 96: 95: 94: 93: 81: 80: 73: 72: 66: 65: 64: 63: 62: 59: 58: 55: 47: 46: 42: 41: 31: 28: 27: 24: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1631: 1620: 1617: 1615: 1612: 1610: 1607: 1606: 1604: 1591: 1586: 1582: 1581: 1578: 1572: 1569: 1567: 1564: 1562: 1559: 1558: 1556: 1554: 1550: 1544: 1541: 1539: 1536: 1535: 1533: 1531: 1530:First Nations 1527: 1521: 1518: 1516: 1513: 1511: 1510:Port McNicoll 1508: 1506: 1503: 1501: 1498: 1496: 1493: 1491: 1488: 1486: 1483: 1481: 1478: 1476: 1473: 1471: 1468: 1466: 1463: 1461: 1458: 1456: 1453: 1451: 1448: 1447: 1445: 1439: 1433: 1430: 1428: 1425: 1423: 1420: 1418: 1415: 1413: 1410: 1408: 1405: 1403: 1400: 1398: 1395: 1393: 1390: 1389: 1387: 1383: 1377: 1374: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1366:New Tecumseth 1364: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1343: 1341: 1337: 1331: 1328: 1326: 1323: 1322: 1320: 1316: 1312: 1308: 1307:Simcoe County 1301: 1296: 1294: 1289: 1287: 1282: 1281: 1278: 1264: 1262: 1259: 1257: 1254: 1253: 1250: 1243: 1241: 1240: 1237: 1233: 1229: 1226: 1218: 1209: 1207: 1206: 1202: 1201: 1198: 1191: 1189: 1188: 1185: 1181: 1180: 1176: 1174: 1173: 1169: 1167: 1166: 1161: 1158: 1157: 1152: 1143: 1138: 1136: 1131: 1129: 1124: 1123: 1120: 1112: 1107: 1106: 1102: 1093: 1092: 1087: 1081: 1078: 1073: 1072: 1067: 1061: 1058: 1046: 1045: 1040: 1034: 1031: 1019: 1018: 1013: 1007: 1004: 991: 987: 981: 978: 975: 969: 967: 963: 960: 954: 952: 948: 945: 939: 936: 932: 931:0-8020-7207-0 928: 924: 918: 915: 912: 907: 904: 900:, pp. M1 899: 898: 893: 886: 883: 879:on 2009-05-07 878: 874: 873: 868: 861: 858: 854:on 2011-07-06 853: 849: 845: 838: 835: 823: 817: 815: 811: 798: 792: 789: 777: 776: 771: 765: 762: 755: 751: 748: 746: 743: 742: 738: 733: 730: 727: 724: 723: 719: 717: 715: 711: 703: 697: 688: 679: 676: 668: 665: 658: 655: 647: 644: 636: 633: 625: 622: 615: 610: 605: 597: 579: 576:conducted by 575: 567: 565: 561: 559: 555: 551: 547: 542: 540: 536: 535:Haudenosaunee 530: 528: 524: 520: 516: 512: 508: 504: 499: 497: 491: 488: 484: 479: 477: 473: 465: 463: 460: 459:artesian well 455: 453: 449: 445: 441: 433: 431: 429: 424: 422: 418: 410: 404: 400: 393: 391: 389: 385: 381: 380:Simcoe County 377: 373: 372:Tiny Township 369: 360: 352: 345: 341: 338: 336: 326: 318: 315: 311: 301: 298: 296: 288: 280: 267: 255: 252: 245: 244:Adam Chambers 242: 234: 221: 213: 206: 203: 196: 185: 183: 176: 165: 156: 128:Coordinates: 100: 70: 53: 38: 34: 29: 22: 16: 1589: 1431: 1376:Wasaga Beach 1256:Wasaga Beach 1216: 1203: 1184:Georgian Bay 1179:Severn Sound 1177: 1172:Georgian Bay 1170: 1165:Georgian Bay 1163: 1089: 1080: 1069: 1060: 1049:. Retrieved 1042: 1033: 1022:. Retrieved 1015: 1006: 994:. Retrieved 980: 938: 922: 917: 906: 895: 885: 877:the original 870: 860: 852:the original 847: 837: 826:. Retrieved 801:. Retrieved 791: 780:. Retrieved 773: 764: 732:Glenn Howard 707: 571: 568:Demographics 562: 543: 531: 500: 496:Huron-Wendat 492: 487:Paleo-Indian 480: 469: 456: 444:Georgian Bay 437: 427: 425: 414: 397: 388:Georgian Bay 371: 367: 366: 335:Area code(s) 219:Incorporated 15: 1443:communities 1422:Springwater 1407:Oro-Medonte 1351:Collingwood 1261:Springwater 394:Communities 254:Jill Dunlop 235:David Evans 150: / 1603:Categories 1583:See also: 1538:Beausoleil 1051:2012-03-07 1024:2019-07-03 828:2012-03-07 782:2012-03-07 756:References 728:, Musician 653:Median age 620:Population 584:living in 411:Lafontaine 406:Lafontaine 273:Population 227:Government 37:lower-tier 1520:Tottenham 1505:Pinkerton 1495:Moonstone 1397:Clearview 1385:Townships 933:), pp.345 892:"Site 41" 631:Land area 527:Ossossané 503:Recollets 434:Geography 295:Time zone 56:Wyebridge 1515:Thornton 1490:Midhurst 1480:Edenvale 1475:Creemore 1465:Bradford 1455:Alliston 1356:Innisfil 996:April 2, 739:See also 734:, Curler 704:Services 677:$ 69,915 376:township 182:Province 33:Township 1485:Elmvale 1361:Midland 1330:Orillia 1318:Cities 1311:Ontario 1232:Midland 803:July 3, 588:of its 572:In the 511:Huronia 507:Jesuits 466:History 384:Ontario 374:, is a 350:Website 211:Settled 195:Ontario 163:Country 138:79°57′W 135:44°41′N 1460:Beeton 1450:Airlie 1417:Severn 1412:Ramara 1325:Barrie 929:  594:11,787 582:12,966 546:Ojibwe 281:11,787 205:Simcoe 201:County 192:  175:Canada 172:  1339:Towns 590:9,699 586:5,434 539:Petun 357:.tiny 319:(EDT) 317:UTC-4 300:UTC-5 214:1800s 1432:Tiny 1402:Essa 1217:Tiny 998:2022 927:ISBN 805:2019 614:2011 609:2016 368:Tiny 260:Area 222:1868 112:Tiny 82:Tiny 25:Tiny 1427:Tay 1236:Tay 378:in 359:.ca 355:www 344:249 340:705 310:DST 1605:: 1309:, 1234:, 1230:, 1088:. 1068:. 1041:. 1014:. 988:. 965:^ 950:^ 894:, 869:, 846:, 813:^ 772:. 689:. 474:, 423:. 342:, 1299:e 1292:t 1285:v 1141:e 1134:t 1127:v 1054:. 1027:. 1000:. 831:. 807:. 785:. 312:) 39:) 35:(

Index

Township
lower-tier
Wyebridge
Tiny is located in Simcoe County
Tiny is located in Southern Ontario
44°41′N 79°57′W / 44.683°N 79.950°W / 44.683; -79.950
Canada
Province
Ontario
Simcoe
Adam Chambers
Jill Dunlop
Time zone
UTC-5
DST
UTC-4
Area code(s)
705
249
www.tiny.ca
township
Simcoe County
Ontario
Georgian Bay

Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada
Nottawasaga Bay
Georgian Bay
Awenda Provincial Park

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.