St. George during the 2022 Apple Festival

St. George is a small village located in and part of the municipality of County of Brant, between Cambridge and Brantford,[1] in Southern Ontario, Canada. It had a population of 3,354 according to the 2021 Census.[2]

The Apples Harvest Festival takes place during the third weekend in September and the town holds a Kinsmen Club of Brantford service club.

St. George is home to the St. George Ravens Jr. A Hockey Club. The team competes in the GMHL South Division.[3] The Ravens were relocated to St George from Burlington, Ontario, in 2016. The Ravens play out of South Dumfries Community Center.[4]

St. George is known for its numerous antique stores on Main Street.

The municipal offices of the former Township of South Dumfries, an old Victorian mansion known as Sunnyside,[5] have been the home of current County of Brant mayor David Bailey,[1][6] since 2000.[7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Travel: Out for the day in the village of St. George". The Record. Kitchener, Ontario. 4 February 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. "St. George Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  3. https://www.ravensjrahockey.com/
  4. https://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/sports/local-sports/ravens-looking-to-pick-up-where-they-left-off
  5. Ibbotson, Heather (14 February 2000). "Sunnyside 'sold' to Brantford designer". Brantford Expositor. p. A3. ProQuest 345818163.
  6. Bauslaugh, Cheryl (23 April 2002). "David Bailey". Brantford Expositor. ProQuest 45917592. Citizen of the Year Nominee 2002. Profile of David Bailey.
  7. De Boer, John (March 16, 2016). "De Boer's treasures: Sunnyside". Cambridge Times. Retrieved 24 June 2020.

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