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  • Wanderer (Schooner), U26239, aground, 1 Nov 1861
    Wanderer (Schooner), U26239, aground, 1 Nov 1861
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $300 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • C. W.  Peck (Barge), ???, aground, 17 Oct 1903
    C. W. Peck (Barge), ???, aground, 17 Oct 1903
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Remarks: ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Kent (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1845
    Kent (Schooner), aground, 1 Dec 1845
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: merchandise
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: merchandise
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Brothers (Schooner), aground, 14 Feb 1845
    Brothers (Schooner), aground, 14 Feb 1845
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: 12 Remarks: ?
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: 12 Remarks: ?
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Vermont (Propeller), sunk, 3 Sep 1862
    Vermont (Propeller), sunk, 3 Sep 1862
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: all Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: all Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Town balks at turning Wuthering Heights into a boater's parking lot
    Town balks at turning Wuthering Heights into a boater's parking lot
    Text  Oakville Journal Record, 28 May 1980     The town responds to a suggestion of an additional parking lot in Wutherign Heights, located in the southwest area of Bronte Harbor. This proposal was created as a result of increased parking demands of fishermen and boaters.
    Text  Oakville Journal Record, 28 May 1980   The town responds to a suggestion of an additional parking lot in Wutherign Heights, located in the southwest area of Bronte Harbor. This proposal was created as a result of …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Oakvile balks at funding marina
    Oakvile balks at funding marina
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 25 Apr 1987     Mayor Bill Parras discusses Oakville's position on building Halton's new 450-boat marina in Bronte harbor.
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 25 Apr 1987   Mayor Bill Parras discusses Oakville's position on building Halton's new 450-boat marina in Bronte harbor.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Feds kicking in $700,000 more for Bronte breakwalls
    Feds kicking in $700,000 more for Bronte breakwalls
    Text  Elizabeth Hardy, Oakville Beaver, 25 Oct 1989     Feds contribute money to help build the Bronte Waterfront Park. Their contribution will go towards building the two breakwalls necessary for construction to continue.
    Text  Elizabeth Hardy, Oakville Beaver, 25 Oct 1989   Feds contribute money to help build the Bronte Waterfront Park. Their contribution will go towards building the two breakwalls necessary for construction to continue.
    Oakville Public Library
  • West Bronte Harbor residents protest marina plan
    West Bronte Harbor residents protest marina plan
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 26 Mar 1986     As part of the Waterfront policy, the town plans to put the launch ramp and parking lot at the west end of the harbor, even though the marina is slotted to be build on the east end. Residents are concerned that this will take away from the recreational purpose of …
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 26 Mar 1986   As part of the Waterfront policy, the town plans to put the launch ramp and parking lot at the west end of the harbor, even though the marina is slotted …
    Oakville Public Library
  • Former mayor advocates marina
    Former mayor advocates marina
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 21 Nov 1986     Former mayor Harry Barret comments on the proposal to build a marina in Bronte harbor.
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 21 Nov 1986   Former mayor Harry Barret comments on the proposal to build a marina in Bronte harbor.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Traffic from marina no problem
    Traffic from marina no problem
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 12 Dec 1986     Traffic study shows that the new 450 boat marina in Bronte Harbor will not increase congestion.
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 12 Dec 1986   Traffic study shows that the new 450 boat marina in Bronte Harbor will not increase congestion.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Floating Homes remain afloat for now
    Floating Homes remain afloat for now
    Text  Robert Ashe, Oakville Beaver, 10 Sep 1982     The town council confronts Metro Marines who broke their lease agreement by leasing the land to 2 other businesses.
    Text  Robert Ashe, Oakville Beaver, 10 Sep 1982   The town council confronts Metro Marines who broke their lease agreement by leasing the land to 2 other businesses.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Metro Marine future in jeopardy
    Metro Marine future in jeopardy
    Text  Robert Ashe, Oakville Beaver, 3 Sep 1982     Alleged lease violations cause problems for the local business.
    Text  Robert Ashe, Oakville Beaver, 3 Sep 1982   Alleged lease violations cause problems for the local business.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Bronte harbor plans pass preliminary test
    Bronte harbor plans pass preliminary test
    Text  Gord Kolle, Oakville Beaver, 7 Feb 1986     The plan to build a marina in Bronte Harbor is being considered by the municipal and federal governments.
    Text  Gord Kolle, Oakville Beaver, 7 Feb 1986   The plan to build a marina in Bronte Harbor is being considered by the municipal and federal governments.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Resident's objections to marina don't sway town
    Resident's objections to marina don't sway town
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 8 Oct 1986     The Oakville town council continues with their plans for the building of a marina and redevelopment of Bronte Harbor, despite the objections from local residents.
    Text  Carmela Fragomeni, Oakville Beaver, 8 Oct 1986   The Oakville town council continues with their plans for the building of a marina and redevelopment of Bronte Harbor, despite the objections from local residents.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Macassa Bay tours at Bronte
    Macassa Bay tours at Bronte
    Text  Oakville Beaver, 24 Jun 1987     A Hamilton boat tour company brings their cruise ships to Bronte Harbor for a selection of tours.
    Text  Oakville Beaver, 24 Jun 1987   A Hamilton boat tour company brings their cruise ships to Bronte Harbor for a selection of tours.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Council receptive to plans for Oakville harbors
    Council receptive to plans for Oakville harbors
    Text  Daily Journal Record, 2 May 1973     The plans aimed at beautifying Bronte Harbor and the Sixteen Mile Creek have received municipal government support.
    Text  Daily Journal Record, 2 May 1973   The plans aimed at beautifying Bronte Harbor and the Sixteen Mile Creek have received municipal government support.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Final hurdle for marina removed
    Final hurdle for marina removed
    Text  Carmela Fragonmeni, Oakville Beaver, 17 Apr 1987     The Federal and Provincial government’s funding of $9.8 million dollars to the Bronte Outer Harbor project resulted in a green light for the project to move forward into construction stages.
    Text  Carmela Fragonmeni, Oakville Beaver, 17 Apr 1987   The Federal and Provincial government’s funding of $9.8 million dollars to the Bronte Outer Harbor project resulted in a green light for the project to move forward into construction stages.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Councilors endorse outer Bronte Harbor plan
    Councilors endorse outer Bronte Harbor plan
    Text  Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 12 Oct 1988     Local residents are concerned about tax money being put towards the redevelopment of Bronte Harbor, when the town has higher priorities for spending such as arterial roadways and recreational facilities.
    Text  Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 12 Oct 1988   Local residents are concerned about tax money being put towards the redevelopment of Bronte Harbor, when the town has higher priorities for spending such as arterial roadways and recreational facilities.
    Oakville Public Library
  • Bronte Outer Harbor setback
    Bronte Outer Harbor setback
    Text  Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 3 Feb 1989     Construction on the Bronte Outer Harbor has been delayed as the federal government is forced to redesign its plans.
    Text  Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 3 Feb 1989   Construction on the Bronte Outer Harbor has been delayed as the federal government is forced to redesign its plans.
    Oakville Public Library
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