(Encyclopedia) Stoney Creek, town (1991 pop. 49,968), SE Ont., Canada. It is a suburb of Hamilton and was the site of an American defeat (1813) in the War of 1812.
(Encyclopedia) Sangster, Charles, 1822–93, Canadian poet, b. Ontario. At first an imitator of Byron, he became, with the publication of Hesperus and Other Poems and Lyrics (1860), the first notable…
NumberPercentTotal population60,690100.0SEX AND AGEMale29,18348.1Female31,50751.9Under 5 years4,5457.55 to 9 years4,2567.010 to 14 years4,2347.015 to 19 years4,3197.120 to 24 years4,2647.025 to…
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over46,872100.0In labor force28,61361.0Civilian labor force28,59161.0Employed27,03157.7Unemployed1,5603.3Percent of civilian labor force5.5…
NumberPercentTotal housing units25,932100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached18,06169.61-unit, attached7432.92 units1,8847.33 or 4 units1,7916.95 to 9 units9453.610 to 19 units1,2855.020 or…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school14,007100.0Nursery school, preschool9827.0Kindergarten8275.9Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,89149.2High school (…
(Encyclopedia) Coxe, TenchCoxe, Tenchkŏks [key], 1755–1824, American political economist, b. Philadelphia. He entered his father's mercantile business in 1776, but after 1790, when he became…
(Encyclopedia) Oakville, town (1991 pop. 114,670), Ont., Canada, on Lake Ontario, between Toronto and Hamilton. A major component of the local economy is the Ford Motor Co plant, one of the largest…
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