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Dorchester (Southwestern Ontario, N0L 1G0)
1. Municipality of Thames Centre (Lower Tier Middlesex) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (519) 268-7334 - Leave a Public Review
2. Putnam Historical Post Office Your Host(s): Canada Post Dorchester, Phone: (519) 268-3622 - Leave a Public Review
  3. Dorchester Your Host(s): Canada Post Dorchester, Phone: (519) 268-3622 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 2,756. In North Dorchester T., Middlesex c., on the Thames R. and C. Rds. 9 & 32,justN ofHwy 401,15 km. E of London.
  4. Dorchester Fair (North Dorchester Agricultural Society) Your Host(s): North Dorchester Agricultural Society, Phone: (519) 268-8152 - Leave a Public Review
Home of the Dorchester Fair (Thanksgiving weekend)
  5. Atrium-Waterloo (Kitchener, 6km) , Phone: (519) 742-5885 - Leave a Public Review
6. City of Kitchener (Lower Tier Waterloo) (Kitchener, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Kitchener, Phone: (519) 742-7191 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 175,623. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Grand Rand Hwys 7, 8, & 86,justN ofHwy 401, adjacent to the City of Waterloo, 18 km SW of Guelph.
  7. Crieff (Kitchener, 6km) Your Host(s): Kitchener Public Library, Phone: (519) 743-0271 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 12. In Puslinch T., Wellington C., on C. Rd. 35, 18 km. E of Kitchener. The community was settled in 1840 and called Frazerville for a time after landowner Alex Frazer. In 1861 it was named Crieff after a place in Scotland.
  8. Mannheim (Kitchener, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Kitchener, Phone: (519) 742-7191 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 598. In Wilmot T., Waterloo C., on C. Rd. 4, 9 km. SE of Kitchener-Waterloo. The community was settled in 1832 by Joseph Boesicker and named after a town in Germany.
9. Regional Municipality of Waterloo (Upper Tier Waterloo) (Kitchener, 6km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (519) 575-4400 FAX: (519) 575-4481 - Leave a Public Review
  10. Roseville (Kitchener, 6km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Kitchener, Phone: (519) 742-7191 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 184. In Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on C. Rds. 46 & 50,12 km. S of Kitchener. The community was named in 1852, but its history and the origin of its name have not been recorded.
  11. Rosemont (Rosemont, 8km) Your Host(s): Rosemont General Store, Phone: (705) 435-6575 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 288. On the boundary of Tosorontio and Adjala Ts., Simcoe C., and Mono and Mulmur Ts., Dufferin C., on Hwy 89, 9 km. SW of Alliston and 50 km. SW of Barrie.
  12. Breslau (Breslau, 9km) Your Host(s): Merry-hill Golf Club, Phone: (519) 648-2831 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 215. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on a tributary of the Grand R. and Hwy 7 and C. Rd. 17, 6 km E of Kitchener-Waterloo.
13. Blair (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, Phone: (519) 621-1040 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 275. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Grand R., 5 km NW of Cambridge.
  14. Cambridge Fair (South Waterloo Agricultural Society) (Cambridge, 8km) , Phone: (519) 404-3765 - Leave a Public Review
Enjoy the Fair season throughout Ontario and congratulate the organizers on the hard work and dedication of showcasing rural Ontario.
  15. Cambridge Farmers Market (Cambridge, 8km) , Phone: (519) 740-4680 - Leave a Public Review
16. City of Cambridge (Lower Tier Waterloo) (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Cambridge, Phone: (519) 621-1040 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 99,825. City in the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Grand R. and Hwys 8 & 24, 14 km SE of Kitchener.
  17. Clyde (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Pine Hollow Stables, Phone: (519) 620-3855 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 99. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on C. Rd. 27, 9 km NE of Cambridge. Named in 1862 for Sir Colin Campbell, 1st Baron of Clyde, a British military commander.
  18. Enchanted Castle (Cambridge, 8km) , Phone: (519) 621-6824 - Leave a Public Review
  19. Etcetera (Cambridge, 8km) , Phone: (519) 653-5332 - Leave a Public Review
20. Galt (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Cambridge, Phone: (519) 621-1040 - Leave a Public Review
48,205. Part of the City of Cambridge in the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Grand R. and Hwys 8 & 24, 14 km. SE of Kitchener.
21. Hespeler (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Cambridge, Phone: (519) 621-1040 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 9,945. Part of the City of Cambridge, Reg. Mun. of Waterloo, on the Speed R. and Hwy 24, 10 km N of Galt and 14 km S of Guelph.
  22. Little Lake (Kitchener) (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Shoppers Drug Mart, Phone: (519) 622-1344 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 88. In Reg. Mun. of Kitchener-Waterloo on Little L., and C. Rd. 32, 12 km SE of Kitchener.
  23. Out of the Ordinary (Cambridge, 8km) , Phone: (519) 650-2255 - Leave a Public Review
  24. Preston (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Cambridge, Phone: (519) 621-1040 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 19,030. Part of the City of Cambridge, Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Speed R. near its confluence with the Grand R., and Hwys 8 & 401, 10 km. SE of Kitchener.
  25. Southworks Antiques (Cambridge, 8km) , Phone: (519) 740-0110 - Leave a Public Review
  26. Stained Effects (Cambridge, 8km) , Phone: (519) 623-4406 - Leave a Public Review
27. Township of North Dumfries (Lower Tier Waterloo) (Cambridge, 8km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (519) 621-0340 FAX: (519) 623-7641 - Leave a Public Review
  28. Ayr (Ayr, 12km) Your Host(s): Canada Post, Phone: (519) 632-7922 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 3,151. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Nith R. and C. Rds. 49 & SO, 16 km SW of Cambridge.
  29. Donbar Farms Limited (Ayr, 12km) , Phone: (519) 632-7762 - Leave a Public Review
  30. Faul Farms (Ayr, 12km) , Phone: (519) 632-7678 - Leave a Public Review
  31. Bloomingdale (Bloomingdale, 14km) Your Host(s): Koinonia Christian Fellowship, Phone: (519) 744-7447 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 84. In Woolwich T., Waterloo Region on the Grand R. and C. Rds. 17 & 26, 5 km. NE of Waterloo. The community was named in 1861, likely by a settler from Pennsylvania after Bloomingdale in Luzerne County, PA.
  32. New Dundee (New Dundee, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post New Dundee, Phone: (519) 696-3201 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 1,043. In Wilmont T., Waterloo C., on Alder Cr., and C. Rds. 12 & 50, 16 km. SW of Kitchener.
33. Glen Morris (Glen Morris, 14km) Your Host(s): Glenmorris General Store, Phone: (519) 624-8455 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 450. In South Dumfries T., Brant C., on the Grand R. and C. Rds. 14 & 28, 12 km. SW of Cambridge.
  34. Maryhill (Maryhill, 16km) Your Host(s): Maryhill Mini Mart, Phone: (519) 648-9414 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 337. In the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo, on C. Rds. 26 & 30,14 km. NE of Kitchener.
35. City of Waterloo (Lower Tier Waterloo) (Waterloo, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post Waterloo, Phone: (519) 886-1330 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 83,318. A city in the Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on the Grand R. and Hwys 7,8 & 86, immediately NW of Kitchener.
  36. Eldon Gallery (Waterloo, 14km) , Phone: (519) 886-0886 - Leave a Public Review
  37. Fun Shine Products (Waterloo, 14km) , Phone: (519) 886-8414 - Leave a Public Review
  38. Branchton (Branchton, 15km) Your Host(s): Sheffield Community Ctr, Phone: (519) 623-4936 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 278. In Reg. Mun. of Waterloo on C. Rds. 13 & 43, 9 km. SE of Cambridge.
  39. Petersburg (Petersburg, 16km) Your Host(s): Old Fashion Variety & Gas Bar, Phone: (519) 634-5596 - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 339. In Reg. Mun. of Waterloo, on C. Rds. 6 & 12, 10 km. W of Kitchener. John Ernst was the first settler in 1832. The post office was established as Petersburg in 1842, named after Peter Wilker, a farmer and blacksmith and one of the early settlers
  40. Sheffield (Sheffield, 18km) Your Host(s): Sheffield Library, Phone: (519) 623-2681 Public Reviews (1) - Leave a Public Review
Pop. 304. In the Reg. Mun. of Hamilton- Wentworth on Hwy 8, and C. Rd. 501, 10 km SE of Cambridge.