* 1982 – Turkish military diplomat Colonel Atilla Altıkat is shot and killed in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's capital.

Another example is about, which has three different ways of signing it ; these are the standard way and two regional variations ( Atlantic and Ontario ).

* A monument is dedicated to his tomb in Lakeview Cemetery, Sarnia, Ontario

* 1965 – A Rolling Stones concert in London, Ontario is shut down by police after 15 minutes due to rioting.

Amethyst is relatively common in Ontario, and in various locations throughout Nova Scotia.

The largest amethyst mine in North America is located in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

* 1938 – The Thousand Islands Bridge, connecting New York, United States with Ontario, Canada over the Saint Lawrence River, is dedicated by U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

* 2011 – A 5. 8 earthquake occurs in Mineral, Virginia, the earthquake is felt as far north as Ontario and as far south as Atlanta, Georgia.

* 1975 – Construction of the CN Tower is completed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The Bay of Quinte () is a long, narrow bay shaped like the letter " Z " on the northern shore of Lake Ontario in the province of Ontario, Canada.

Beginning in the east with the outlet to Lake Ontario, the bay runs west-southwest for to Picton ( although this section is also called Adolphus Reach ), where it turns north-northwest for another as far as Deseronto.

The Trent River is part of the Trent-Severn Waterway, a canal connecting Lake Ontario to Lake Simcoe and then Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.

In Ontario, Boxing Day is a statutory holiday where all full-time workers receive time off with pay.

Northern Ontario is home to a wide array of mines, while the fishing industry has long been central to the character of the Atlantic provinces, though it has recently been in steep decline.

The reigning world Adult single's crokinole champion is John Conrad from Poole, Ontario.

" However, the locus of the celebrations is the national capital, Ottawa, Ontario, where large concerts and cultural displays are held on Parliament Hill, with the governor general and prime minister typically officiating, though the monarch or another member of the Royal Family may also attend or take the governor general's place.

Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, have, since the 1950s, celebrated both Dominion or Canada Day and the United States ' Independence Day with the International Freedom Festival ; a massive fireworks display over the Detroit River, the strait separating the two cities, is held annually with hundreds of thousands of spectators attending.

It is connected to Lake Ontario by the Erie Canal and Seneca Lake by the Seneca River.

The Canadian Great Lakes region has similarities to that of the Upper Midwest & Great Lakes region and / or Yooper dialect ( in particular Michigan which has extensive cultural and economic ties with Ontario ), while the phonological system of western Canadian English is virtually identical to that of the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and the phonetics are similar.

Canadian Cheddar cheese is produced mostly by a number of large companies in Ontario, though other provinces produce some and there are some smaller artisanal producers.

The Canadian Senate is structured along regional lines, giving an equal number of seats ( 24 ) to the Maritimes, Ontario, Quebec, and western Canada, in addition to the later entry of Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as the three territories.

The general formula is set out in section 38 ( 1 ), known as the " 7 / 50 formula ", requires: ( a ) assent from both the House of Commons and the Senate ; ( b ) the approval of two-thirds of the provincial legislatures ( at least seven provinces ) representing at least 50 % of the population ( effectively, this would include at least Quebec or Ontario, as they are the most populous provinces ).

Cable television in Canada began in 1952 with community antenna connections in Vancouver and London, Ontario ; which city is first is not clear.

This region has warm and sometimes hot summers with colder, longer winters, ample snowfall and annual precipitation similar to the rest of Southern Ontario.

The term megacaldera is sometimes used for calderas with supervolcano characteristics, such as the Blake River Megacaldera Complex in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Ontario and Quebec, Canada.

This gap has been filled in most provinces, but sometimes only after celebrated incidents in which patients died in unregulated clinics, including one physician who performed cosmetic surgery in an Ontario hotel room.

* Billy Talent, a Canadian band from Ontario, sometimes abbreviated " BT "

She also frequently collaborates with comedian Maggie Cassella, most notably on an annual Christmas cabaret show in Toronto, Ontario which also sometimes tours to several other Canadian and US cities.

The Wyandot ( sometimes formerly referred to as the Huron ) are a First Nations / Native American people originally from Ontario, Canada, and surrounding areas.

The eastern ( and sometimes southern ) boundary is a water boundary in the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair with Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

Perinton ( originally Perrinton ( in Federal Censuses ) and sometimes Perrington ) when still part of Ontario County is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States.

In a fourth type, sometimes seen at intersections in Ontario and Quebec, Canada, there is no dedicated left-turn lamp per se.

* Huron mythology-A North American people ( sometimes referred to as the Huron ) originally from Ontario, Canada, and surrounding areas.

Brantford is sometimes known by its style The Telephone City, as a former city resident, Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone on the community's outskirts and conducted the first distant telephone call from the Brantford to Paris, Ontario in 1876.

Within the French school system in the province of Ontario, junior kindergarten and senior kindergarten are called maternelle and senior kindergarten is sometimes called jardin d ' enfants, which is a calque of the German word Kindergarten.

The Nipissing First Nation of North Bay, Ontario is also sometimes considered to belong to the Algonquin group of Anishinaabeg.

Only Local 598 in Sudbury, Ontario, which had a contentious and sometimes violent history with the city's Steelworkers locals, voted against the merger — it remained autonomous until 1993, when it merged with the Canadian Auto Workers.

Penetanguishene, sometimes shortened to Penetang, is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

( Whitton is sometimes mistakenly credited as the first woman ever to serve as a mayor in Canada, but this distinction is in fact held by Barbara Hanley, who became mayor of the small Northern Ontario town of Webbwood in 1936.

The lieutenant governor, ex officio a Member and the Chancellor of the Order of Ontario, then makes all appointments into the fellowship's single grade of membership by an Order in Council that bears the viceroyal sign-manual and the Great Seal of the province ; thereafter, the new Members are entitled to use the post-nominal letters OOnt ( sometimes rendered as O. Ont.

During the off-season, the team competes in various exhibition games and tournaments against college teams in Ontario, and sometimes teams from the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Little Italy, sometimes referred to as College Street West, is a district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Central Canada ( sometimes the Central provinces ) is a region consisting of Canada's two largest and most populous provinces: Ontario and Quebec.

The varying structures of municipal and regional governments in Ontario can sometimes be confusing, as they result from a variety of approaches to local government, implemented at different times by different provincial governments in specific areas to serve specific needs.

Farther northeastward, in Ottawa, Ontario, and in Montreal, Quebec, the species is sometimes grown as a root-hardy shrub.