St. Joseph, Ontario

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Bridge and St. Joseph Island

The Township of St. Joseph is the largest of four municipalities on St. Joseph Island. Its population presently stands at 1,129 (Canada 2006 Census).

The mayor of the Township of St. Joseph is Jody Wildman.

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[edit] Richard's Landing

The hamlet of Richard's Landing has a view of the Highway 548 bridge at the pier on the northern tip of town. Highway 548 leads through the centre of the town and is its main thoroughfare. "The landing" is St. Joseph Island's business centre, offering grocery store, liquor store, gift shops and galleries, restaurants, accommodation, marina, hospital, medical centre, pharmacy and massage clinic, bank, parks, public swimming, beach and tennis courts, variety store, video rental and gas bar. Richards Landing is the population of 750 of the Township of St. Josephs, which has a year-round population of approximately 1200. St. Joseph Island's year-round population if about 2000 which expands to between 4000-10000 during the summer months.

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Township of St. Joseph

v • d • e Algoma District, Ontario

Cities	Elliot Lake • Sault Ste. Marie

Towns	Blind River • Bruce Mines • Spanish • Thessalon

Townships	Dubreuilville • Hilton • Hornepayne • Huron Shores • Jocelyn • Johnson • Laird • Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional • Michipicoten • North Shore • Plummer Additional • St. Joseph • Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional • White River

Villages	Hilton Beach

First Nations	Garden River • Goulais Bay • Gros Cap • Missanabie • Mississagi River • Rankin Location • Sagamok • Serpent River • Thessalon

Unorganized areas	North (Batchawana Bay, Goulais River, Hawk Junction, Missanabie, Oba, Prince, Ranger Lake, Searchmont) • South East (Dunns Valley, Leeburn, Ophir, Wharncliffe)