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Woodbridge is a very large suburban community in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, along the city's border with Toronto. It occupies the city's entire southwest quadrant, west of Highway 400, east of Highway 50, north of Steeles Avenue, and generally south of Major Mackenzie Drive.
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During the following decade, Woodbridge experienced significant growth because of an establishment named Abell Agricultural Works. Beginning with 20 employees in 1862, John Abell’s factory employed more than 200 men by 1874. His plant specialized in the production of steam-powered agriculture equipment. In 1880, his Triumph tractor and steam engine...
By 1882, Woodbridge’s population had exceeded 1,000 and it was formally incorporated as a municipality. A Reeve (Mayor) and five Councillors were elected, and a small salaried civic administration headed by the clerk-treasurer was appointed to deal with day-to-day affairs. The Woodbridge municipal government grew to encompass a large variety of fun...
During the late 1800s, Woodbridge experienced severe economic decline because of the relocation of Abell Agricultural Works to Toronto. Despite the decline in population, the local economy experienced slow but sustained growth after the First World War. Woodbridge’s renewed growth was partly due to the development of new roads. Old toll-roads disap...
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Woodbridge, Ontario, a large suburban community in Vaughan, Canada, is a place where history and modernity coexist. Located along the city's border with Toronto, Woodbridge occupies the entire southwest quadrant of Vaughan.
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Woodbridge is home to a large Canadian Italian population. The main street in Woodbridge is Woodbridge Avenue west of Islington Avenue. Here you will pass over a scenic bridge and come upon a variety of shops, restaurants and businesses anchored by the Market Lane Shopping Centre.
- Woodbridge, York Region, Ontario
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Located 10 minutes north of Toronto, on 325 hectares of pristine woodlands, the Kortright Centre for Conservation combines a natural oasis with some of the most leading-edge sustainable education programs and events in Canada. Kortright Centre hosts 100,000 visitors annually.
