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York County was created in 1792. It originally comprised all of what is now York Region, Peel Region, Halton Region, Toronto and parts of the current Durham Regional Municipality and the current city of Hamilton.
In 1816, Wentworth County and Halton County were created from York County. In 1851, Ontario County and Peel CountyPeel County is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1851 from a portion of York County. In 1973, it was replaced by Peel Regional Municipality. See also List of Ontario census divisions. External links Historic counties were separated from York.
In 19531953 is a common year starting on Thursday (click on link for the calendar). Events January events January 7 President Harry S. Truman announces the United States has developed a hydrogen bomb. January 13 Marshal Josip Broz Tito chosen President of Yugosl, Metropolitan TorontoThe Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto was the name of the highest level of municipal government in the Toronto, Ontario area from 1954 to 1997. It resembled, in some ways, a regional municipality, being formed of smaller municipalities but having more was separated from York County.
In 19711971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). Events January January 1 British divorce Reform Act comes into force January 2 66 die in stairway crush at Rangers v Celtic football match, Glasgow, Scotland. See Ibrox disaster. Janua, the remaining portion of York County was replaced by the York Regional Municipality.
See also List of Ontario census divisionsIn the Canadian province of Ontario, there are four different types of census divisions single-tier municipalities, regional municipalities, counties and districts. They differ primarily in the services that they provide to their residents. The varying st.