Southwestern Ontario Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
region of Ontario, Canada
About Southwestern Ontario
Southwestern Ontario occupies an area roughly the size ofBelgiumorSwitzerland, but with a population of only about 2.5 million, which is better compared toLesothoorQatar. Its largest city is London, with a population of about 390,000, while its largest urban area is the Waterloo region, with a population of about 540,000. Traditionally inhabited and exchanged by a variety of Indigenous First Nations, it was later settled by the French, colonized by the English, populated by United Empire Loyalists who fled the United States, and urbanized by every wave of immigrants ever to come to Canada. It's Canada's most southern reach, and its manufacturing heartland, pinned between two massive freshwater lakes, and bordering two American industrial giants. In the early 20th century, it was a relative
Southwestern Ontario Travel Guide Sections
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