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St. George, Ontario

Coordinates: 43°14′45″N 80°15′13″W / 43.24580°N 80.25348°W / 43.24580; -80.25348
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St. George during the 2022 Apple Festival

St. George is a small village located in and part of the municipality of County of Brant, between Cambridge and Brantford,[1] in Southern Ontario, Canada. It had a population of 3,354 according to the 2021 Census.[2]

The Apples Harvest Festival takes place during the third weekend in September and the town holds a Kinsmen Club of Brantford service club.

St. George is home to the St. George Ravens Jr. A Hockey Club. The team competes in the GMHL South Division.[3] The Ravens were relocated to St George from Burlington, Ontario, in 2016. The Ravens play out of South Dumfries Community Center.[4]

St. George is known for its numerous antique stores on Main Street.

The municipal offices of the former Township of South Dumfries, an old Victorian mansion known as Sunnyside,[5] have been the home of current County of Brant mayor David Bailey,[1][6] since 2000.[7]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Travel: Out for the day in the village of St. George". The Record. Kitchener, Ontario. 4 February 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. ^ "St. George Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  3. ^ https://www.ravensjrahockey.com/ [bare URL]
  4. ^ https://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/sports/local-sports/ravens-looking-to-pick-up-where-they-left-off [bare URL]
  5. ^ Ibbotson, Heather (14 February 2000). "Sunnyside 'sold' to Brantford designer". Brantford Expositor. p. A3. ProQuest 345818163.
  6. ^ Bauslaugh, Cheryl (23 April 2002). "David Bailey". Brantford Expositor. ProQuest 45917592. Citizen of the Year Nominee 2002. Profile of David Bailey.
  7. ^ De Boer, John (March 16, 2016). "De Boer's treasures: Sunnyside". Cambridge Times. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
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43°14′45″N 80°15′13″W / 43.24580°N 80.25348°W / 43.24580; -80.25348