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In September 1939, Rona was founded as "Les Marchands en Quincaillerie" (The Merchants of Hardware), an alliance of independent Montreal -area hardware retailers who sought the buying power to bypass wholesalers and deal directly with manufacturers. On July 20, 1960, the Ro-Na name was adopted, named after Rolland Dansereau and Napoleon Piotte ...
Lowe's Canada, Inc. was the Canadian subsidiary of American home improvement chain Lowe's. [3] The Lowe's chain began an expansion into Canada in 2007, beginning with locations in Ontario, and later expanding into other provinces. In 2016, the company acquired its Canadian rival Rona Inc. for CDN$ 3.2 billion, assuming control of its store ...
Coordinates: 43.2648°N 79.8546°W. Victoria Avenue, Mountain access road. Victoria Avenue is a Lower City arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts off as a ramp and part of a Mountain-access road, the Claremont Access, on Hunter Street East in the Stinson neighbourhood. It's also a one-way thoroughfare that flows north through the ...
Barnstown. Berrisfield. Binbrook. Birdland, a neighborhood on the central mountain where all the streets have been named after local birds. Bonnington. Broughton East. Broughton West. Bruleville. Buchanan, named after Isaac Buchanan, businessman and political figure in Canada West (Hamilton).
Lloyd D. Jackson Square, or simply Jackson Square, is an indoor shopping mall, commercial, and entertainment complex located in the downtown core of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, which is named after Lloyd Douglas Jackson, who served as mayor of the city from 1950 to 1962. The civic square is located in the centre of the city, bounded by several ...
King Street, Dundas, Ontario. King Street starts off as a collector road in the east-end of town in Dundas, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada beside Cootes Paradise and the Desjardins Canal at Olympic Drive and switches to an arterial road at York Street and cuts through the town of Dundas where it ends in the west-end by the CN railway tracks at the ...
There are 15 National Historic Sites designated in Hamilton, [1] of which one ( HMCS Haida) is administered by Parks Canada (identified below by the beaver icon ). [2] Burlington Heights was designated in 1929 and was the first site designated within what are now the boundaries of Hamilton. Numerous National Historic Events also occurred in ...
It is now called Main Street because it formed the "main" concession line of Barton Township. [1] On June 20, 1877, the first commercial telephone service in Canada began in Hamilton, Ontario. [2] Hugh Cossart Baker, Jr. learned of Alexander Graham Bell 's invention in 1877 at the Philadelphia International Exposition and from there decided to ...