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Ideal for artisans, enterprising entrepreneurs, or those seeking active retirement living in a small community, Bruce Mines offers all residents a four-season year with a unique microclimate that offers warm and fairly dry summers, spectacular fall colours in autumn and less-than-average (for the area) snowfall in the winter. Municipal services in the Town of Bruce Mines include environmental services (water & sewer services, curbside garbage and recycling pick-up), a medical clinic, public library, public school, post office, fitness center and arena. A grocery store, general store, hardware store, |
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liquor store, bank, and gas stations provide the balance of supplies and services for residents of this small town. Available housing includes single family dwellings and small apartment complexes for both families and seniors; a retirement home in Bruce Mines provides housing for residents requiring minimal to moderate living assistance while a long-term care facility in Thessalon provides geriatric and palliative care. The nearest hospital is located in Thessalon, a 15-minute drive east from Bruce Mines. For those interested in rural living, the Township of Plummer Additional (surrounding Bruce Mines on three sides) is comprised of farm and forest land interspersed with several hamlets (Bruce Station and Rydal Bank), lakes (Gordon Lake, Rock Lake, Caribou Lake, Round Lake, Rose Lake) and rivers. Available real estate in the area includes vacant farm, ranch and wilderness land (for camping, fishing, hunting and quiet retreats), rural residential, small town residential, and commercial properties. |
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Statistics**including those for Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; Toronto, Ontario; and New York, New York, U.S.A. for comparison purposes |
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Population (2001): |
Land Area (km2)(2001): |
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Bruce Mines: |
627 |
Bruce Mines: |
6.13 |
| Twp. of Plummer Additional: | 671 | Twp. of Plummer Additional: | 221 |
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Town of Thessalon: |
1,386 | Town of Thessalon: | 4.38 |
| Sault Ste. Marie: | 74,566 | Sault Ste. Marie: | 223 |
| Toronto: | 4,682,897 | Metropolitan Toronto: | 5903 |
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New York (2000): |
8,008,278 |
New York, NY (2000): |
785 |
Population Density (people/km2): |
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Bruce Mines: |
102 |
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| Twp. of Plummer Additional: | 3 | ||
| Town of Thessalon: | 316 | ||
| Sault Ste. Marie: | 334 | ||
| Toronto: | 793 | ||
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New York, NY(2000): |
10202 | ||
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