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style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Canada_Southern_Ontario_location_map_2.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Simcoe, Ontario is located in Southern Ontario"><img alt="Simcoe, Ontario is located in Southern Ontario" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Canada_Southern_Ontario_location_map_2.png/250px-Canada_Southern_Ontario_location_map_2.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Canada_Southern_Ontario_location_map_2.png/375px-Canada_Southern_Ontario_location_map_2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Canada_Southern_Ontario_location_map_2.png/500px-Canada_Southern_Ontario_location_map_2.png 2x" data-file-width="994" data-file-height="717" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:71.333%;left:41.121%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Simcoe, Ontario"><img alt="Simcoe, Ontario" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Simcoe, Ontario</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in southern Ontario</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Simcoe,_Ontario&params=42_50_0_N_80_18_0_W_region:CA-ON_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°50′0″N</span> <span class="longitude">80°18′0″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.83333°N 80.30000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">42.83333; -80.30000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Canada</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada" title="Provinces and territories of Canada">Province</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1795</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Amalgamated</th><td class="infobox-data">2001</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data">Amy Martin</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Governing Body</th><td class="infobox-data">The Council of The Corporation of Norfolk County</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_Canada" title="House of Commons of Canada">MPs</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Leslyn_Lewis" title="Leslyn Lewis">Leslyn Lewis</a> (<a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" title="Conservative Party of Canada">Con</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Legislative Assembly">MPPs</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bobbi_Ann_Brady" title="Bobbi Ann Brady">Bobbi Ann Brady</a> (<a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">224 m (735 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)</div></th><td class="infobox-data">16,121</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Eastern_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Eastern Time Zone">EST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Canadian_postal_code#Forward_sortation_areas" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian postal code">Forward sortation area</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code"><a href="/wiki/List_of_N_postal_codes_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="List of N postal codes of Canada">N3Y</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_519_and_226" class="mw-redirect" title="Area codes 519 and 226">519 and 226</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.norfolkcounty.ca/">www<wbr />.norfolkcounty<wbr />.ca</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Simcoe</b> is an <a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_community#Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Unincorporated community">unincorporated community</a> and former <a href="/wiki/Town" title="Town">town</a> in <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Ontario" title="Southwestern Ontario">Southwestern Ontario</a>, Canada near <a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie" title="Lake Erie">Lake Erie</a>. It is the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> and largest community of <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Ontario" title="Norfolk County, Ontario">Norfolk County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simcoe is at the junction of <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Highway_3" title="Ontario Highway 3">Highway 3</a>, at <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Highway_24" title="Ontario Highway 24">Highway 24</a>, due south of <a href="/wiki/Brantford" title="Brantford">Brantford</a>, and accessible to <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton</a> by nearby <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Highway_6" title="Ontario Highway 6">Highway 6</a>. The largest of the <a href="/wiki/Communities_in_Norfolk_County,_Ontario" title="Communities in Norfolk County, Ontario">communities in Norfolk County</a>, Simcoe had a population of 16,121 at the time of the 2021 Census.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Simcoe was founded in 1795 by <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant Governor">Lieutenant Governor</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Graves_Simcoe" title="John Graves Simcoe">John Graves Simcoe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-soto_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soto-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initially, the settlement consisted of two distinct areas, Birdtown, named by William Bird who arrived in the early 1800s and the Queensway which grew up around Aaron Culver's sawmill and <a href="/wiki/Gristmill" title="Gristmill">grist mill</a> in the 1820s. The post office opened in 1829 and was called Simcoe. In 1837, the village became the seat of government of the then Talbot District.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A historical plaque adds that Lieutenant-Governor Simcoe gave land to Aaron Culver in 1795 on the agreement that he would build mills; after they were in operation, a hamlet formed by 1812, although it was burned down by American troops in 1814. Between 1819 and 1823 Culver laid out a village; streets were surveyed in 1835 to 1836.<sup id="cite_ref-founding_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-founding-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Records from 1846 indicate that the settlement was far from any major roads and had little communication with areas outside of Brantford, and that a stone court house and jail had already been built; the courthouse would be destroyed by fire in 1863 and rebuilt.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were three churches, Methodist, Baptist, and Congregationalist. A weekly newspaper is published here, the <i>Long Point Advocate</i>. The population was about 1,400. The post office was receiving mail daily. This settlement contained the offices of the Judge of District Court, Sheriff, Clerk of Peace, Inspector of Licenses, Crown Lands Agent, District Clerk, Treasurer, Clerk of District Court, Deputy Clerk of Crown and the Superintendent of Schools. Already operating were two grist-mills, two sawmills, a brewery, two distilleries, a foundry, a fulling mill, nine stores, six taverns, two druggists, a bank (Gore)(absorbed into <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Bank_of_Commerce" title="Canadian Bank of Commerce">Canadian Bank of Commerce</a>) and many tradesmen.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The population in 1850 was about 1,600; in that year, Simcoe became the County seat of Norfolk County.<sup id="cite_ref-founding_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-founding-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It had increased to 2,100 by 1869 and two banks had opened.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simcoe was incorporated as a town in 1878. In 1974, Simcoe amalgamated with part of Charlotteville, Townsend, Windham and Woodhouse townships. In 2001, the town was amalgamated with Delhi, Norfolk and half of Nanticoke to become Norfolk County. </p><p>The County passed its first tree conservation by-law in 1947. This law was revised in 2000 as a part of Norfolk County's <i>Forestry Act</i>. Around 350 applications for tree cutting permits are sent to Norfolk council per year. For every 100 acres of undeveloped land in Norfolk County, more than 25 of those acres are considered to be forested.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most of these forests can be found within 10 miles or 16 kilometres of downtown Simcoe and are open for exploration except during periods of heavy snow. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Community_and_culture">Community and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Community and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One of the town's notable landmarks is the Norfolk County Carillon Memorial Tower that commemorates the lives of local soldiers who died for Canada in conflicts overseas.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Carillon Memorial Tower overlooks scenic Wellington Park, a public greenspace that includes walking paths and a waterway system with a small lake, close to the downtown core. </p><p>Simcoe's main cemetery is Oakwood Cemetery. </p><p>A cultural club for people of <a href="/wiki/Croatia" title="Croatia">Croatian</a> descent operates in the town; the formal name given to this organization is the 531st branch of the <a href="/wiki/Croatian_Fraternal_Union" title="Croatian Fraternal Union">Croatian Fraternal Union</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> First organized by Franjo Bertovic during the 1990s, and he went on to found other Croatian Fraternal Unions throughout Canada and Croatia.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Members of this fraternal benefit society refer to the club as the <i>Simcoe Croatian Club</i> when not in formal conversation. Expenses for sick workers in addition to their funeral expenses are often partially covered through its members' benefits. </p><p>The historic <a href="/wiki/Molson_Bank" class="mw-redirect" title="Molson Bank">Molson Bank</a> operated here from May 1898 until sometime in the 1920s; when the <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_Montreal" title="Bank of Montreal">Bank of Montreal</a> took over the building. Alterations made to the building within those decades would allow twice as much banking to take place. Fifteen more people were hired during the expansion of the bank in the early 20th century; bringing white collar jobs to the town.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many of Simcoe's buildings feature the <a href="/wiki/International_style_(architecture)" class="mw-redirect" title="International style (architecture)">International style</a> of architecture; typical of the period between 1920 and 1950<sup id="cite_ref-ontarch_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ontarch-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while residential buildings from the 1850s use the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture" title="Gothic Revival architecture">Gothic Revival</a> style of architecture.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The relatively tall buildings that came out of the "International" style (compared to the buildings in Simcoe prior to the 1950s) were used to make Simcoe into a more international destination for people to live, work, and admire. A couple of buildings in the downtown core even blend "International" elements with the <a href="/wiki/Art_Deco" title="Art Deco">Art Deco</a> style of architecture; bringing bright colors and illusions of rapid movement into the building design.<sup id="cite_ref-ontarch_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ontarch-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The only operating <a href="/wiki/Alligator_tug" class="mw-redirect" title="Alligator tug">alligator tugboat</a> remaining in the world, the <i>W.D. Stalker</i>, is in Simcoe.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simcoe has a radio station, <a href="/wiki/CHCD-FM" title="CHCD-FM">98.9 myFM</a>, and two newspapers: The Simcoe Reformer and the Norfolk News. <a href="/wiki/CHCH-DT" title="CHCH-DT">CHCH-DT</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton</a> is the nearest broadcast television station along with <a href="/wiki/CKCO-DT" title="CKCO-DT">CKCO-DT</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kitchener,_Ontario" title="Kitchener, Ontario">Kitchener</a> and <a href="/wiki/CIII-DT" title="CIII-DT">CIII-DT</a> (a Toronto station with a repeater in <a href="/wiki/Paris,_Ontario" title="Paris, Ontario">Paris</a>, Ontario). CHCH (channel 11 on Eastlink Cable - formerly Amtelecom Cable) is mostly a news channel while CKCO (<a href="/wiki/CTV_Two" class="mw-redirect" title="CTV Two">CTV Two</a>) and CIII (<a href="/wiki/Global_Television_Network" title="Global Television Network">Global</a>) offer a variety of entertainment choices during prime time (7 PM through 11 PM on weekdays). </p><p>Major local festivals include the Rotary-sponsored Friendship Festival, the Norfolk County Fair and Horse Show, and the winter light show of Panorama. Simcoe was one of the communities in Canada that relayed the Olympic torch, which travelled from <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a> to Vancouver for the 21st <a href="/wiki/2010_Winter_Olympics" title="2010 Winter Olympics">Winter Olympic Games</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vancouver" title="Vancouver">Vancouver</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Columbia" title="British Columbia">British Columbia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i>Simcoe Santa Claus Parade</i> has been historically held on the weekend following Remembrance Day. During the heyday of this event in the 1950s, the town would stop operating for one afternoon for people to enjoy the festivities.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In recent years, the parade has held a lower profile; with people preferring "warm weather" events like the Friendship Festival and the Norfolk County Fair. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Simcoe, like all of <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Ontario" title="Norfolk County, Ontario">Norfolk County, Ontario</a> has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a> <i>Dfb</i>). Winters are cold with a January average of −7.8 °C (18.0 °F) in January and most days have maximum temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F). Though winters are cold, mild stretches of weather can bring temperatures above 10 °C (50 °F) in January. The average annual snowfall is 133 centimetres (52 in), with maximum accumulations occurring in February when the snow depth is 10 centimetres (4 in). Summers are warm and humid with a July high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a July low of 15 °C (59 °F). Temperatures above 30 °C (86 °F) occur 10 days per year. The average annual precipitation is 1,010 millimetres (40 in), which is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year. Delhi averages 2021 hours of bright sunshine per year or 43% of daylight hours, ranging from a low of 21.2% in December to 62.2% in July.<sup id="cite_ref-climate_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-climate-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The hottest day ever recorded for Simcoe was on August 28, 1973 when the local weather station registered temperatures up to 36.1 °C (97.0 °F).<sup id="cite_ref-CCN_1961-1990_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CCN_1961-1990-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simcoe's coldest ever temperatures occurred on January 18, 1976 when temperatures of −29.4 °C (−20.9 °F) were detected by local weather authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-CCN_1961-1990_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CCN_1961-1990-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Traditionally, temperatures have ranged between −1.1 °C (30.0 °F) in January to 25.6 °C (78.1 °F) in July during times of moderate climate.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a rural community, Simcoe is generally 10% drier than the major cities of <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ottawa" title="Ottawa">Ottawa</a>. It is also 25 times less likely to face smog-related problems between the months of June and September than metropolitan cities like <a href="/wiki/London,_Ontario" title="London, Ontario">London</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Ontario" title="Windsor, Ontario">Windsor</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sarnia,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Sarnia, Ontario">Sarnia</a>. Sunny days tend to last 15% longer; granting more needed sunlight for summer days in addition to forestalling the cold and dark winter nights.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Simcoe (1971–2000) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF9F40; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.3<br />(64.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.0<br />(77.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.5<br />(85.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.0<br />(91.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF2100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.7<br />(98.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF0600; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40.6<br />(105.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF2100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.7<br />(98.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.1<br />(97.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.7<br />(89.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.0<br />(77.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9730; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.5<br />(67.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF0600; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">40.6<br />(105.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.1<br />(28.2) </td> <td style="background: #DFDFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.3<br />(29.7) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.4<br />(39.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9<br />(53.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(66.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.4<br />(75.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.0<br />(80.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF6C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.7<br />(78.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.9<br />(69.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFBC79; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.2<br />(57.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFECD9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.2<br />(45.0) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.0<br />(33.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC68D; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">12.7<br />(54.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #C7C7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.7<br />(21.7) </td> <td style="background: #CACAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.3<br />(22.5) </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(32.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFF0E2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.6<br />(43.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC387; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.2<br />(55.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.9<br />(69.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9429; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.0<br />(68.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFB266; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.6<br />(60.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFDDBB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4<br />(48.9) </td> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.5<br />(38.3) </td> <td style="background: #D9D9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.5<br />(27.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D1; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">7.8<br />(46.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #B3B3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.4<br />(15.1) </td> <td style="background: #B3B3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.4<br />(15.1) </td> <td style="background: #CFCFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4.3<br />(24.3) </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.2<br />(34.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.1<br />(44.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC993; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.3<br />(54.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFB871; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.8<br />(58.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFBC79; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.2<br />(57.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7B0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.2<br />(50.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.5<br />(40.1) </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.2<br />(31.6) </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−5.9<br />(21.4) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2.9<br />(37.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−33.9<br />(−29.0) </td> <td style="background: #4444FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−30.0<br />(−22.0) </td> <td style="background: #5F5FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−25.0<br />(−13.0) </td> <td style="background: #9595FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−15.0<br />(5.0) </td> <td style="background: #C5C5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.1<br />(21.0) </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.7<br />(28.9) </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.3<br />(37.9) </td> <td style="background: #E3E3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.6<br />(30.9) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.9<br />(25.0) </td> <td style="background: #B3B3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−9.4<br />(15.1) </td> <td style="background: #8080FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−18.9<br />(−2.0) </td> <td style="background: #4F4FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−28.0<br />(−18.4) </td> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−33.9<br />(−29.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #96FF96; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.1<br />(2.76) </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.2<br />(2.33) </td> <td style="background: #83FF83; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.1<br />(3.27) </td> <td style="background: #7BFF7B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.3<br />(3.36) </td> <td style="background: #82FF82; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.6<br />(3.29) </td> <td style="background: #7EFF7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.2<br />(3.28) </td> <td style="background: #7EFF7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.1<br />(3.39) </td> <td style="background: #7FFF7F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.8<br />(3.38) </td> <td style="background: #67FF67; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98.1<br />(3.86) </td> <td style="background: #81FF81; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.9<br />(3.30) </td> <td style="background: #64FF64; color:#000000;" class="notheme">100.1<br />(3.94) </td> <td style="background: #76FF76; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.3<br />(3.59) </td> <td style="background: #7FFF7F; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,009.8<br />(39.75) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainfall mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #C8FFC8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.8<br />(1.45) </td> <td style="background: #CDFFCD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.0<br />(1.18) </td> <td style="background: #A2FFA2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.3<br />(2.45) </td> <td style="background: #84FF84; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79.7<br />(3.14) </td> <td style="background: #82FF82; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.6<br />(3.29) </td> <td style="background: #7EFF7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.2<br />(3.28) </td> <td style="background: #7EFF7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.1<br />(3.39) </td> <td style="background: #7FFF7F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.8<br />(3.38) </td> <td style="background: #67FF67; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98.1<br />(3.86) </td> <td style="background: #82FF82; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.5<br />(3.29) </td> <td style="background: #72FF72; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.1<br />(3.59) </td> <td style="background: #A9FFA9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.6<br />(2.27) </td> <td style="background: #90FF90; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">877.6<br />(34.55) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall cm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #000030; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">33.3<br />(13.1) </td> <td style="background: #000030; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">29.7<br />(11.7) </td> <td style="background: #0000C6; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">20.9<br />(8.2) </td> <td style="background: #A8A8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.6<br />(2.2) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5<br />(0.2) </td> <td style="background: #7474FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0<br />(3.5) </td> <td style="background: #000030; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">33.7<br />(13.3) </td> <td style="background: #5757FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">132.7<br />(52.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.2 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #4D4DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.4 </td> <td style="background: #5757FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.4 </td> <td style="background: #6363FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.6 </td> <td style="background: #5959FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.0 </td> <td style="background: #6C6CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9 </td> <td style="background: #7A7AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.4 </td> <td style="background: #7D7DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5 </td> <td style="background: #8B8BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4 </td> <td style="background: #6E6EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.3 </td> <td style="background: #6F6FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #4F4FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.8 </td> <td style="background: #4A4AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.6 </td> <td style="background: #6666FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">146.0 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average rainy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.2 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6 </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.2 </td> <td style="background: #9797FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.4 </td> <td style="background: #6767FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9 </td> <td style="background: #6C6CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9 </td> <td style="background: #7A7AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.4 </td> <td style="background: #7D7DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5 </td> <td style="background: #8B8BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4 </td> <td style="background: #6E6EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.3 </td> <td style="background: #6F6FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #6B6BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #A2A2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5 </td> <td style="background: #8888FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">113.2 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.2 cm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #7D7DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5 </td> <td style="background: #8585FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0 </td> <td style="background: #BEBEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.2 </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.4 </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.04 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.12 </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.4 </td> <td style="background: #9898FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.3 </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">37.0 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #999999; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.0 </td> <td style="background: #B0B080; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98.6 </td> <td style="background: #BBBB3E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">132.3 </td> <td style="background: #D6D600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">189.3 </td> <td style="background: #E1E100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">242.5 </td> <td style="background: #EAEA01; color:#000000;" class="notheme">272.1 </td> <td style="background: #ECEC05; color:#000000;" class="notheme">289.1 </td> <td style="background: #E3E300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">251.1 </td> <td style="background: #D4D400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">179.1 </td> <td style="background: #BFBF2B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">139.2 </td> <td style="background: #9F9F9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.3 </td> <td style="background: #6C6C6C; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">59.6 </td> <td style="background: #CDCD00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2,021.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Environment_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Environment Canada">Environment Canada</a><sup id="cite_ref-climate_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-climate-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:Right;clear:Right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Town of Simcoe</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1871</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,856</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1881</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,922</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+57.4%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1891</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,674</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−8.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1901</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">2,627</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−1.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"><a href="/wiki/Canada_1911_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 1911 Census">1911</a></th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">3,227</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+22.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1921</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,953</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+22.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1931</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">5,226</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+32.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1941</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">6,037</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+15.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1951</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">7,269</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+20.4%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1956</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">8,078</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+11.1%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1961</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">8,754</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+8.4%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1966</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">9,929</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+13.4%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1971</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">10,793</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+8.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1976</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">14,189</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+31.5%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1981</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">14,326</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+1.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1986</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">14,290</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−0.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1991</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">15,539</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+8.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"><a href="/wiki/Canada_1996_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 1996 Census">1996</a></th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">15,380</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−1.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"><a href="/wiki/Canada_2001_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 2001 Census">2001</a></th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">14,941</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−2.9%</td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236656977"><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:Right;clear:Right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Population centre</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"><a href="/wiki/Canada_2006_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 2006 Census">2006</a></th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">14,522</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"><a href="/wiki/Canada_2011_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 2011 Census">2011</a></th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">14,777</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"><a href="/wiki/Canada_2016_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 2016 Census">2016</a></th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">13,922</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−5.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"><a href="/wiki/Canada_2021_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada 2021 Census">2021</a></th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">16,121</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+15.8%</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/2021_Canadian_census" title="2021 Canadian census">2021 census</a>, Simcoe had a population of 16,121 living in 7,118 of its 7,406 total private dwellings, a change of 15.8% from its 2016 population of 13,922. With a land area of 16.50 square kilometres (6.37 sq mi) it had a population density of 977/km2 (377.22 square miles) in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Housing_and_neighbourhoods">Housing and neighbourhoods</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Housing and neighbourhoods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The monthly rent of a typical apartment in Simcoe ranges from 713 Canadian dollars per month (for a bachelor apartment in a <a href="/wiki/Working_class" title="Working class">working class</a> neighbourhood) to 1,500 Canadian dollars (for the same bachelor apartment newer and more posh neighbourhood).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While the monthly rent for a rented apartment is considered inexpensive by global standards, the typical cost of eating at a restaurant in the community can vary from being reasonable to expensive; it depends primarily on the genre of the establishment and the type of food products being used in the preparation.<sup id="cite_ref-numbeocostofliving_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-numbeocostofliving-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fast food restaurants and Chinese restaurants tend to be reasonable while Italian restaurants and pizza places tend to be expensive. </p><p>The average age of a Simcoe resident as of 2011 is 48 years of age; the average male is 47 years old while the average female is 50 years old. While almost 6,000 people who living in Simcoe are legally married as of 2011, a substantial number of people who never married live in Simcoe; nearly 3,000 people in Simcoe remain single and have never been engaged in a legal or common-law marriage. <a href="/wiki/Canadian_English" title="Canadian English">English</a> is the most spoken language in Simcoe; with <a href="/wiki/Ojibwe_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Ojibwe people">Ojibway</a> and several Eastern European languages spoken by a small minority of the residents.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation_and_tourism">Transportation and tourism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Transportation and tourism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1886 the <a href="/wiki/South_Norfolk_Railway" title="South Norfolk Railway">South Norfolk Railway</a> constructed a line from <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton, Ontario</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Port_Rowan,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Rowan, Ontario">Port Rowan, Ontario</a>, that stopped in Simcoe.<sup id="cite_ref-ForgottenSouthCoast_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ForgottenSouthCoast-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The train operated until 1965. Economic considerations in addition to rising energy and fuel prices are what basically killed the train operations in Norfolk County during the latter portion of the 20th century. </p><p>A local <a href="/wiki/Ride_Norfolk" title="Ride Norfolk">transit program</a> is centred around Simcoe and helps to serve the major communities of Norfolk County.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It costs at least $17,000 for a budget vehicle for families in Simcoe (<a href="/wiki/Toyota_Corolla" title="Toyota Corolla">Toyota Corolla</a> or any of its equivalents) and at least $19,195 for a budget vehicle for 1-2 people (<a href="/wiki/Volkswagen_Golf" title="Volkswagen Golf">Volkswagen Golf</a> or any of its equivalents).<sup id="cite_ref-numbeocostofliving_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-numbeocostofliving-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are 50 <a href="/wiki/Hotels" class="mw-redirect" title="Hotels">hotels</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bed_and_breakfast" title="Bed and breakfast">bed and breakfast</a> properties within a reasonable driving distance of Simcoe's downtown core; having on-peak rates of anywhere between $97/night to $150/night in addition to off-peak rates ranging from $55/night to $129/night.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/Country_club" title="Country club">country club</a> was established in Simcoe by Duncan Campbell in 1895 called the <i>Norfolk County Golf and Country Club</i>. It originally excluded ladies from membership and <a href="/wiki/Hard_liquor" class="mw-redirect" title="Hard liquor">hard liquor</a> from being consumed until 1912 when the club was incorporated. When it first became an inclusive golf club, ladies had the "privilege" of paying $4 to access the facilities while the gentlemen had to pay a handsome $15 to be entitled to full privileges.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This country club still exists and visitors are encouraged to acquire memberships before playing golf. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Employment">Employment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Employment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Simcoe is on a positive trajectory of employment growth, which corresponds with their population growth in recent years.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rural Canadian towns similar to Simcoe are struggling due to economic and transportation issues that prevent people from holding meaningful employment and being prosperous. Towns like <a href="/wiki/Eastend,_Saskatchewan" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastend, Saskatchewan">Eastend</a> in Saskatchewan, <a href="/wiki/Grey_River,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador" title="Grey River, Newfoundland and Labrador">Grey River</a> in Newfoundland and <a href="/wiki/Dollard,_Saskatchewan" title="Dollard, Saskatchewan">Dollard</a> in Saskatchewan are facing general hardships due to diminishing transportation choices, aging residents and bleak local employment opportunities. Simcoe's infrastructure and close proximity to urban markets are some of the reasons why Simcoe is not in any great economic peril within the next 30 years.<sup id="cite_ref-simcoeorbustdgb_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simcoeorbustdgb-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Manufacturing_sector">Manufacturing sector</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Manufacturing sector"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>One of the earliest manufacturers to operate in Simcoe is the West & Peachey Company, an equipment and boiler maker company that invented an amphibious steamboat called an <a href="/wiki/Alligator_boat" title="Alligator boat">Alligator</a>. Known as an alligator boat, this was used by logging companies all over Eastern North America in 1878.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The firm built 230 alligator tugs between 1889 and 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1929, <a href="/wiki/American_Can_Company" title="American Can Company">American Can Company</a> began its manufacturing operations in Simcoe.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 42 years that it was operating, this metal-can manufacturing plant employed many local residents. The Canadian Canning Company, which had been in operation in Simcoe since the 1870s, was a primary customer for some of the products of the American Can Plant, and was a producer of canned fruit, vegetable, and <a href="/wiki/Convenience_food" title="Convenience food">processed prepared foodstuffs</a>, such as soup. This processing plant relied heavily on fruit and vegetables produced locally. In 1991, the Robinson street manufacturing plants closed. The shutdown of the plants can be partially attributed to the <a href="/wiki/Early_1990s_recession" title="Early 1990s recession">recession of the early 1990s</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-uerca_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uerca-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At its prime, American Can Company employed 605 male employees and 39 female employees with highly competitive wages.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">Second World War</a>, the Simcoe plant employed many women on a full-time basis, due to the shortage of men who had gone off to fight in the war. The plant continued to produce cans for the food industry, along with specialized packaging needed for the war effort. Notable MPP <a href="/wiki/Charles_Strange" title="Charles Strange">Charles Strange</a> from the historical <a href="/wiki/Brantford_(federal_electoral_district)" title="Brantford (federal electoral district)">Brantford</a> electoral district worked at this plant in his later life and lived in Simcoe. </p><p>Small factories once were dominant in the southeastern end of Simcoe until the early 2000s, when high-wage manufacturing jobs started to be <a href="/wiki/Outsourcing" title="Outsourcing">outsourced</a> to low-wage regions like <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="People's Republic of China">China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a>, which was a prevalent trend across Ontario.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011, <a href="/wiki/Statistics_Canada" title="Statistics Canada">Statistics Canada</a> estimated that 11.1% of Simcoe's labour force is employed in the manufacturing industry, slightly higher than the province average of 10.2%.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, Toyotetsu announced a multi-million dollar expansion of their manufacturing facilities in Simcoe.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their first manufacturing plant in the northwestern end of Simcoe, built in 2006, employs approximately 170 full-time personnel in metal parts stamping and fabrication for the automotive industry. Since their inception, Toyotetsu has steadily expanded their production facilities in the community.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Health">Health</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Health"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are 24 <a href="/wiki/Physicians_in_Canada" title="Physicians in Canada">physicians</a> who practice within the city limits. Most of the doctors do not accept new patients, with the exception of the terminally ill, pregnant women, and their families. This situation is expected to clear itself within five to ten years.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Simcoe is home to the <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_General_Hospital" title="Norfolk General Hospital">Norfolk General Hospital</a>; the only hospital in Norfolk County. </p><p>Norfolk General Hospital is the governing agency for Holmes House. Operating since 1989, Holmes House has been operating across the street from <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_General_Hospital" title="Norfolk General Hospital">Norfolk General Hospital</a>. It provides services to help recovering <a href="/wiki/Drug_addict" class="mw-redirect" title="Drug addict">drug addicts</a> manage their addiction using a co-education detoxification program. Applicants over 16 years old are accepted and the facility does not provide medicinal treatment for withdrawal symptoms.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are many other social health and welfare programs available in Simcoe that benefit all residents of the community. Some are available from organizations such as Haldimand-Norfolk Women's Services near downtown Simcoe.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Arts">Arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_McCall" title="Bruce McCall">Bruce McCall</a>, a Canadian illustrator and author, best known for his frequent contributions to The New Yorker especially covers for the magazine. In his memoir, <i>Thin Ice</i> (1997), McCall recounts his childhood years in Simcoe.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stella_Asling-Riis" title="Stella Asling-Riis">Stella Asling-Riis</a>, novelist and writer, was born in Simcoe.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deborah_Ellis" title="Deborah Ellis">Deborah Ellis</a>, the recipient of the Governor General's Award, the <a href="/wiki/Jane_Addams_Children%27s_Book_Award" title="Jane Addams Children's Book Award">Jane Addams Children's Book Award</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Vicky_Metcalf_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Vicky Metcalf Award">Vicky Metcalf Award</a> for a body of work, an <a href="/wiki/ALA_Notable" class="mw-redirect" title="ALA Notable">ALA Notable</a>, and the Children's Africana Book Award Honor Book for Older Readers, lives in Simcoe.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Beckett" title="Ronald Beckett">Ronald Beckett</a>, a Canadian composer, conductor, choir director, and the founder/ artistic director of the <a href="/wiki/Arcady_Ensemble" title="Arcady Ensemble">Arcady Ensemble</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R._Scott_Bakker" title="R. Scott Bakker">R. Scott Bakker</a>, Canadian fantasy author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Strangway" title="David Strangway">David Strangway</a>, Canadian geophysicist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Entertainment">Entertainment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Entertainment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Danko" title="Rick Danko">Rick Danko</a> (d. 1999), musician (<a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Hawkins" title="Ronnie Hawkins">Ronnie Hawkins</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Band" title="The Band">The Band</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Danko" title="Terry Danko">Terry Danko</a>, musician<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Ronnie Hawkins, Atkinson, Danko and Ford, <a href="/wiki/Bearfoot_(Canadian_band)" title="Bearfoot (Canadian band)">Bearfoot</a>; session musician with <a href="/wiki/George_Harrison" title="George Harrison">George Harrison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Stills" title="Stephen Stills">Stephen Stills</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Clapton" title="Eric Clapton">Eric Clapton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a> amongst others)<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margo_Davidson" title="Margo Davidson">Margo Davidson</a> (d. 2008),<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> musician (<a href="/wiki/The_Parachute_Club_(band)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Parachute Club (band)">The Parachute Club</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military">Military</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Military"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Sutherland_Brown" title="James Sutherland Brown">James Sutherland Brown</a>, senior staff officer in the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Expeditionary_Force" title="Canadian Expeditionary Force">Canadian Expeditionary Force</a> in the First World War, wrote a contingency plan to invade and occupy northern United States.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reed_Elley" title="Reed Elley">Reed Elley</a>, Member of Parliament for <a href="/wiki/Nanaimo%E2%80%94Cowichan" title="Nanaimo—Cowichan">Nanaimo—Cowichan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_M._Hardy" title="Alexander M. Hardy">Alexander M. Hardy</a>, United States Congressman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Hoskins" title="Eric Hoskins">Eric Hoskins</a>, Member of Provincial Parliament and Ontario cabinet minister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Slaght" title="Arthur Slaght">Arthur Slaght</a>, Member of the Canadian House of Commons</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Science">Science</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Science"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_H._Bell" title="Alfred H. Bell">Alfred H. Bell</a> (1895–1977), petroleum geologist</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Axford" title="John Axford">John Axford</a>, baseball player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Blake" title="Rob Blake">Rob Blake</a>, hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annaleise_Carr" title="Annaleise Carr">Annaleise Carr</a>, swimmer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jassen_Cullimore" title="Jassen Cullimore">Jassen Cullimore</a>, hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Kelly" title="Red Kelly">Red Kelly</a>, hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Lindsay_(ice_hockey)" title="Ryan Lindsay (ice hockey)">Ryan Lindsay</a>, hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Penner" title="Andrew Penner">Andrew Penner</a>, hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Roloson" title="Dwayne Roloson">Dwayne Roloson</a>, hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Roxburgh" title="Jack Roxburgh">Jack Roxburgh</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Amateur_Hockey_Association" title="Canadian Amateur Hockey Association">Canadian Amateur Hockey Association</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Hockey_Association" title="Ontario Hockey Association">Ontario Hockey Association</a>, member of parliament for <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_(electoral_district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Norfolk (electoral district)">Norfolk</a><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._J._Sterling" title="H. J. Sterling">H. J. Sterling</a>, president of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Amateur_Hockey_Association" title="Canadian Amateur Hockey Association">Canadian Amateur Hockey Association</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Hockey_Northwestern_Ontario" title="Hockey Northwestern Ontario">Thunder Bay Amateur Hockey Association</a><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_VandenBussche" title="Ryan VandenBussche">Ryan VandenBussche</a>, hockey player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Wamsley" title="Rick Wamsley">Rick Wamsley</a>, hockey player</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Simcoe,_Ontario&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Ontario" title="Norfolk County, Ontario">Norfolk County, Ontario</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFGovernment_of_Canada2022" class="citation web cs1">Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2022-02-09). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E">"Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Simcoe [Population centre], Ontario"</a>. <i>www12.statcan.gc.ca</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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