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Oakville

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A town of southeast Ontario, Canada, on Lake Ontario southwest of Toronto. It is a summer resort and manufacturing center. Population: 166,000.

 

 
 
Columbia 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 auto plants in Canada. Originally inhabited by the Mississauga, it became a shipbuilding center in the 19th cent. because of its good harbor.

 
 

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