Quinte West ( / ˈ k w ɪ n t i / ) is a city, geographically located in but administratively separated from Hastings County , in Southern Ontario , Canada. It is on the western end of the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario . The Lake Ontario terminus of the Trent–Severn Waterway is in the municipality.
23-682: Murray Township may refer to: In Canada [ edit ] Murray Township, Ontario In the United States [ edit ] Murray Township, Newton County, Arkansas , in Newton County, Arkansas Murray Township, Alameda County, California Murray Township, Marshall County, Kansas , in Marshall County, Kansas Murray Township, Murray County, Minnesota Murray Township, Greene County, Missouri [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
46-425: A paved runway of over 10,000 feet which can accommodate a wide range of aircraft. There is a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) office located on site. In May 2010, Trenton formally welcomed Toronto-based Metro Paper Industries Tissue Group set up a manufacturing facility of converted paper products at Quinte West. Earlier, this facility was operated by Pepsi Quaker Oats which was subsequently shut down. Trenton
69-435: A physical distance to comply with COVID-19 safety regulations. In early May 2021, Statistics Canada began sending mailings to households throughout Canada containing instructions for completing the census questionnaire. The questionnaires could be completed by returning the paper questionnaire, or by phone or online by using an access code provided in the mailing. Statistics Canada expected about 80% of households to complete
92-508: A population of 35,151,728. Three provinces' and one territory's population grew faster than Canada's overall population increase: Yukon – a 12.1 per cent increase, Prince Edward Island – an 8 per cent increase, British Columbia – a 7.6 per cent increase, and Ontario – a 5.8 per cent increase. The rapid growth in Yukon is largely credited to immigration and migration from within Canada. At the other end of
115-433: A reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census , which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is slightly lower than the response rate for the 2016 census. It recorded a population of 36,991,981, a 5.2% increase from 2016. It will be succeeded by Canada's 2026 census . Consultation on census program content was from September 11 to December 8, 2017. The census
138-821: Is also a small Muslim community, with a mosque in Belleville and a recently opened mosque in Trenton. The Public school system is served by the Hastings & Prince Edward District School Board (HPEDSB), which classifies Bayside Secondary School (Quinte West) and Bayside Public School in Belleville , but they are actually geographically located in Bayside, which is a borough of Quinte West. Public secondary schools: Catholic secondary school: Public elementary schools: Catholic elementary school: French Catholic elementary school: Trenton
161-409: Is also home to Nestle Canada Inc., Electro Cables Inc., Globalmed Inc., Canadian Blast Freezers, Trenton Cold Storage Group, Deca Cables Inc., Domtech Inc., Drossbach North America, Fracan Ltd., L3 Communications Spar Aerospace Ltd., L3 Communications- CMRO, Norampac Inc., Quality Custom Blending, Research Casting International, SAB Group, Saputo Foods, and Quinn & Quinn Inc., just to name a few. In
184-423: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Murray Township, Ontario Quinte West was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of the city of Trenton , the village of Frankford and the townships of Murray and Sidney. Trenton is the largest community and serves as the administrative and commercial centre. In addition to Trenton and Frankford,
207-555: Is the official community of licence for one radio station, CJTN-FM , although the station broadcasts from studios in Belleville. The city has its own edition of the regional community newspaper EMC , Osprey Media publishes the community newspaper The Trentonian , and CFB Trenton has its own Canadian Forces newspaper, the Contact . Hastings-Quinte EMS paramedics operate from a station in Trenton. Quinte West Fire Rescue provides fire and rescue services from seven stations located throughout
230-405: The 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Quinte West had a population of 46,560 living in 19,056 of its 19,888 total private dwellings, a change of 6.8% from its 2016 population of 43,577 . With a land area of 495.45 km (191.29 sq mi), it had a population density of 94.0/km (243.4/sq mi) in 2021. At the census metropolitan area (CMA) level in
253-474: The 2021 census are: Statistics Canada links income and related information obtained from the Canada Revenue Agency , and immigration status obtained from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada , to the census responses. The 2021 Canadian census included new questions "critical to measuring equity, diversity and inclusivity". For the first time, questions were asked about commuting methods and
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#1733084919425276-402: The 2021 census, the Belleville - Quinte West CMA had a population of 111,184 living in 46,213 of its 48,274 total private dwellings, a change of 7.5% from its 2016 population of 103,401 . With a land area of 1,337.5 km (516.4 sq mi), it had a population density of 83.1/km (215.3/sq mi) in 2021. As of 2015, 7% of the population of Quinte West are immigrants, 4.4% of
299-423: The census counted transgender people and people of non-binary gender . Canada has been noted in this instance to be the first country to provide census data on transgender and non-binary people. The 2021 census recorded a total federal population of 36,991,981, living in 14,978,941 of its 16,284,235 private dwellings. With a land area of 8,788,702.80 km (3,393,337.12 sq mi), its population density
322-519: The city of Quinte West also includes the following communities: Frankford was first settled by Europeans in the 1820s when settler Abel Scott built a grist mill along the Trent River . The settlement went under a number of names, including Scott's Mills, Cold Creek and Manchester. The settlement was named Frankford after Sir Francis Bond Head , the Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada . Frankford
345-542: The municipality. The Trenton fire station is staffed by a combination of full-time and volunteer / paid-on-call firefighters, while the remaining six stations are fully volunteer. Police services are provided by the Ontario Provincial Police under contract. The OPP operates a detachment in Trenton. 2021 Canadian census The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with
368-432: The questionnaire had to be completed in either English or French. The standard short-form questionnaire was to be completed by 75% of households. The other 25% completed a long-form questionnaire to collect data about the household's economic and social state, information about the occupied dwelling, and other data in addition to age, languages spoken, marital status, religious affiliation, and other basic data collected in
391-545: The questionnaire online. It was also available in large-print , braille , audio, and video formats. The questionnaire questions were available in a number of languages ( Arabic , simplified and traditional Chinese, Italian , Korean , Persian , Portuguese , Punjabi , Russian , Spanish , Urdu , and Vietnamese ) and indigenous languages ( Atikamekw , Denesuline , Nunavik and Nunavut Inuktitut , Mohawk , Montagnais , Naskapi , Northern Quebec Cree , Ojibwe , Oji-Cree , Plains Cree , Swampy Cree , and Tłı̨chǫ ), but
414-474: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Murray_Township&oldid=896980287 " Categories : Place name disambiguation pages Township name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
437-469: The short-form questionnaire. Those who completed the census questionnaire online could listen to a number of soundtracks on Spotify and YouTube prepared by Statistics Canada. Completing the questionnaire is a legal requirement, and those who refuse to do so may be fined up to $ 500. It must be completed by citizens of Canada, permanent residents, refugee claimants, and those with a study or work permit. The release dates for data by release topic from
460-459: The total population having migrated prior to 1981. 80% of the immigrant population migrated from Asia. Of the whole population, 64.8% of Quinte West residents had not moved homes within 5 years prior to 2015. The population of Trenton is largely Christian, although a small Jewish community exists in Quinte West and the surrounding area, with a synagogue operating in neighbouring Belleville. There
483-493: Was 4.21/km (10.90/sq mi). Canada's most- and least-populated provinces were Ontario and Prince Edward Island , respectively. Amongst the three territories, the Northwest Territories was the largest in terms of population, while Nunavut once again became the smallest territory after briefly overtaking Yukon in 2016. The population of Canada rose by 5.2 per cent federally since the 2016 census, which recorded
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#1733084919425506-467: Was conducted by Statistics Canada , and was contactless as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada . The agency had considered delaying the census until 2022. About 900 supervisors and 31,000 field enumerators were hired to conduct the door-to-door survey of individuals and households who had not completed the census questionnaire by late May or early June. Canvassing agents wore masks and maintained
529-556: Was incorporated as a village in 1920. Quinte West is home to 8 Wing Trenton , the Canadian Armed Forces ' primary air transportation hub. It is the area's biggest employer. 8 Wing/CFB Trenton is the largest air base in the Royal Canadian Air Force and supports Canadian Armed Forces operations around the world. Airfield services include snow removal, crash response and rescue services, 24-hour air traffic control, and
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