Ailsa Craig (Ontario)
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| Province : | Ontario | ||
| County : | Middlesex | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 9 ′ N , 81 ° 32 ′ W | ||
| Residents : | 6658 (as of 2011) | ||
| Mayor : | Don Shipway | ||
| Website : | www.northmiddlesex.on.ca | ||
Ailsa Craig is a city in western Ontario , on the Ausable River .
Ailsa Craig is part of the district North Middlesex County Middlesex . In 2001, the cities and towns of East Williams , West Williams and McGillivray as well as The Town of Parkhill and Village of Ailsa Craig were merged and renamed North Middlesex . The total population is 6,658 (2011).
Earl Ross (1941–2014) was born and lived in Ailsa Craig. He became the first non-American to win a NASCAR Winston Cup race in 1974 .
Data
- Unemployment rate (1996): 1.8%
- Number of foreign residents (1996): 8.9%