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    Regional Municipality of York - Wikipedia

    • The Regional Municipality of York, also called York Region, is a regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. The region was established after the passing of then Bill 102, An Act to Establish The Regional Municipality of York, in 1970. It replaced the former York County in 1971, and is part of the Greater Toronto Area an… See more

    History

    At a meeting in Richmond Hill on May 6, 1970, officials representing the municipalities of York County approved plans for the creation of a regional government entity to replace York County. The plan h… See more

    Government

    The region is governed by York Regional Council, which consists of 20 elected representatives from each of the constituent towns and cities in the region. These include each of the nine mayors, and 11 regional co… See more

    Established1792 (as York County)
    CountryCanada
    ProvinceOntario
    Incorporated1971 (as a Regional municipality)
    Economy

    The economy of York Region is diverse. In general, the economy includes a full range of businesses from industrial to high-tech to rural/agricultural. New developments continually consume space year after year, and tend t… See more

    Health care

    There are currently four hospitals within the Municipality of York including:
    • Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital
    • Markham Stouffville Hospital
    • Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital… See more

    Transportation

    The arterial road network in York Region is a grid, with most roads running north–south or east–west. This was done under the leadership of British surveyor Augustus Jones during the 1790s. York Region assigned a… See more

    Water

    Water in southern York is provided by Toronto Water and Peel Region by way of 3 pumping stations and reservoirs (Bayview, Dufferin and Milliken (tank and underground reservoir)) using water from Lake Ontario. Keswick an… See more

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