Fruitland, Ontario
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Fruitland, Ontario (2006 Population
2,824) is a community in the western end of Hamilton, Ontario
. Its adjacent community includes Beamsville
, and Grimsby
. The region became known as Fruitland due to its fertile soil, and the region is renowned for its winery
industry. At the Eastern border is Fifty Road and its Western border is Fruitland Road. E.D. Smith's Jam and Condiment Factory is located in Fruitland, as well as many other industrial entities. Orchards are also in abundance, and the region attracts many migrant workers who work in the fields.
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
2,824) is a community in the western end of Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...
. Its adjacent community includes Beamsville
Beamsville, Ontario
The community of Beamsville is part of the town of Lincoln in the province of Ontario in Canada. It is located along the southern shore of Lake Ontario and lies within the fruit belt of the Niagara Peninsula...
, and Grimsby
Grimsby, Ontario
Grimsby is a town on Lake Ontario in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. Grimsby is a part of the Hamilton Census Metropolitan Area. The majority of residents reside in the area bounded by Lake Ontario and the Niagara escarpment...
. The region became known as Fruitland due to its fertile soil, and the region is renowned for its winery
Winery
A winery is a building or property that produces wine, or a business involved in the production of wine, such as a wine company. Some wine companies own many wineries. Besides wine making equipment, larger wineries may also feature warehouses, bottling lines, laboratories, and large expanses of...
industry. At the Eastern border is Fifty Road and its Western border is Fruitland Road. E.D. Smith's Jam and Condiment Factory is located in Fruitland, as well as many other industrial entities. Orchards are also in abundance, and the region attracts many migrant workers who work in the fields.
See also
- Stoney CreekStoney Creek, OntarioStoney Creek is a community in Ontario, Canada.Note: This article will only deal with matters up to its amalgamation with Hamilton.-Geography and population:...
- HamiltonHamilton, OntarioHamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...