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22-717: North Kawartha is a township in northern Peterborough County , Ontario , Canada . North Kawartha was formed in 1998 through an amalgamation of the Townships of Burleigh and Anstruther and the Township of Chandos. For a while after this merger, it was known as Burleigh-Anstruther-Chandos . Within the township are smaller urbanized areas such as the village of Apsley, and the hamlets of Big Cedar, Burleigh Falls, Glen Alda, Mount Julian, Stoneyridge and Woodview. These communities are surrounded by freshwater lakes including Chandos , Jack , Anstruther , Eels, and many more. The local government

44-839: A convention of delegates from 13 British colonies on the east coast of North America became the provisional government of the United States in 1776, during the American Revolutionary War . The government shed its provisional status in 1781, following ratification of the Articles of Confederation , and continued in existence as the Congress of the Confederation until it was supplanted by the United States Congress in 1789. The practice of using "provisional government" as part of

66-704: A formal name can be traced to Talleyrand 's government in France in 1814. In 1843, American pioneers in the Oregon Country , in the Pacific Northwest region of North America established the Provisional Government of Oregon —as the U.S. federal government had not yet extended its jurisdiction over the region—which existed until March 1849. The numerous provisional governments during the Revolutions of 1848 gave

88-408: A grave crisis that has caused the previous government to suddenly and irreversibly collapse, such as economic collapse , civil war , defeat in a foreign war , revolution , or the death of a long-serving authoritarian ruler. Questions of democratic transition and state-building are often fundamental to the formation and policies of such governments. Provisional governments maintain power until

110-697: A junior hockey team playing in the Jr. C Central League of the Ontario Hockey Association . They started play in 2014. The home arena for the Knights is the North Kawartha Community Centre located in Apsley. North Kawartha also has several golf courses, including Marvel Rapids golf course and Owenbrook golf course. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , North Kawartha had

132-568: A new government can be appointed by a regular political process, which is generally an election . They may be involved with defining the legal structure of subsequent regimes, guidelines related to human rights and political freedoms , the structure of the economy , government institutions , and international alignment. Provisional governments differ from caretaker governments , which are responsible for governing within an established parliamentary system and serve temporarily after an election, vote of no confidence or cabinet crisis , until

154-481: A new government can be appointed. Caretaker governments operate entirely within the existing constitutional framework and most countries tightly circumscribe their authority, in contrast to provisional governments, which often operate in the absence of any elected legislature and usually enjoy expansive, if temporary, powers. In opinion of Yossi Shain and Juan J. Linz, provisional governments can be classified to four groups: The establishment of provisional governments

176-410: A population of 2,877 living in 1,364 of its 3,693 total private dwellings, a change of 16.1% from its 2016 population of 2,479 . With a land area of 746.35 km (288.17 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.9/km (10.0/sq mi) in 2021. Peterborough County The southern section of the county is mix of agriculture, urban and lakefront properties. The northern section of

198-506: Is expanding both its distribution areas and internet presence. Provisional government List of forms of government A provisional government , also called an interim government , an emergency government , a transitional government or provisional leadership , is a temporary government formed to manage a period of transition, often following state collapse , revolution , civil war , or some combination thereof. Provisional governments generally come to power in connection with

220-545: Is frequently tied to the implementation of transitional justice . Provisional governments may be responsible for implementing transitional justice measures as part of the path to establishing a permanent government structure. The early provisional governments were created to prepare for the return of royal rule. Irregularly convened assemblies during the English Revolution , such as Confederate Ireland (1641–49), were described as "provisional". The Continental Congress ,

242-622: Is the Corporation of the Township of North Kawartha. The current mayor is Carolyn Amyotte. Apsley Central Public School, is the only school located in Apsley and provides education from kindergarten to grade 8. The school is under the jurisdiction of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board . Secondary education requires travel outside to Peterborough. North Kawartha is home to the North Kawartha Knights ,

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264-610: The Allies . As of 2024 in Europe, only Belarus , South Ossetia , and the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine have provisional governments. The former two were established by the opposition in parallel with the government of the Republic of South Ossetia–State of Alania and the government of the Republic of Belarus , while the latter exists as a Russian puppet government in opposition to

286-521: The Otonabee River and stayed for a brief time near the present-day site of Bridgenorth , just north of Peterborough. The area was initially part of Northumberland County , which was formed by proclamation of the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada , John Graves Simcoe in 1792, and defined by statute in 1798. In 1802, Northumberland was included in the Newcastle District . In 1841,

308-520: The Otonabee River , the same route used by the first settlers that entered this region in 1818. The centre of the County was originally the courthouse, which is still considered an important historical site. In 1851, Peterborough County was divided into the counties of Peterborough and Victoria, which were united for municipal purposes as the United Counties of Peterborough and Victoria. A plebiscite

330-620: The State of Palestine under both Fatah (detailed above) and Hamas , Syria , and Yemen currently have provisional governments. The Syrian provisional governments are opposition groups in rebellion against their internationally recognized government. Afghanistan's provisional government is unrecognized, but is de facto the country's sole governing body. Myanmar and Yemen have both ruling and opposition provisional governments. Provisional governments were also established throughout Europe as occupied nations were liberated from Nazi occupation by

352-579: The County for municipal purposes. In 1974, as a result of the creation of the Regional Municipality of Durham , the township of Cavan and the village of Millbrook were withdrawn from Durham County , and the township of South Monaghan was withdrawn from Northumberland County , to be transferred to Peterborough County. As a consequence of the Common Sense Revolution in Ontario, the County

374-549: The county is mostly sparsely populated wilderness with numerous rivers and lakes, mostly within Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park . The County contains the Kawarthas which is a major tourist region. In 1615, Samuel de Champlain was one of the first western explorers who traveled through the area, coming down from Lake Chemong and portaging down a trail, which is approximated by present-day Chemong Road, to

396-515: The northern part of the District was detached to form the Colborne District , with the northern portion of Northumberalnd county made into the new County of Peterborough. It consisted of the following territory: The townships of and The county was named in honor of Col. Peter Robinson , who in 1825 brought 2,000 settlers from Ireland. The route taken was by way of Port Hope , Rice Lake and

418-428: The townships of Bruton, Cardiff, Dysart, Dudley, Glamorgan, Guilford, Harburn, Harcourt, Minden, Monmouth, Snowden and Stanhope were withdrawn from the County and transferred to the new Provisional County of Haliburton . After the transfer of the northern townships to Haliburton, the remainder of the County consisted of the following: The Town of Peterborough became a City in 1905, and was subsequently withdrawn from

440-545: The word its modern meaning: A liberal government established to prepare for elections. Numerous provisional governments have been established since the 1850s. As of 2024, seven African countries currently have provisional governments: Libya , Sudan , Burkina Faso , Guinea , Mali , Niger and Gabon . As of 2024 in the Americas, only Haiti has a provisional government. As of 2024 in Asia, Afghanistan , Bangladesh , Myanmar ,

462-411: Was authorized in 1856 to facilitate the creation of a provisional county council for Victoria, but, as the united counties council delayed conducting it, a further Act was passed in 1861 to compel its being held, following which the provisional council was formed. and its formal separation took place in 1863. Further townships were surveyed, thus extending the reach of the County northwards. In 1874,

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484-518: Was restructured into the following municipalities during the period 1997-2004: Two First Nations reserves are independent of county administration: In 1994, the Connection newspaper (previously known as Causeway Connection ) established in Selwyn in central Peterborough County. The free monthly cottage country newspaper is distributed by mail, providing non-partisan news and information. The Connection

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