Wallaceburg

Wallaceburg is an unincorporated community in the municipality of Chatham-Kent in Southern Ontario, Canada. Initially a little settlement, it was perceived for its noteworthy commitment to the wood and pontoon building businesses and key area along the banks of the beautiful Sydenham River. In later years, 1895-1999, the town was known for its glass making industry. Therefore, Wallaceburg is privately known as the "glass town of Canada."

Wallaceburg is the home of WAMBO a yearly old fashioned auto, pontoon, transport, and fire engine demonstrate that started in 1988. The town was established in the mid nineteenth century and named after Scotland's national saint, Sir William Wallace. It was consolidated as a town in 1875 and after that as a town in 1896. In 1998, it was amalgamated into the new district of Chatham– Kent. School sheets serving the network incorporate Lambton Kent District School Board, the St. Clair Catholic District School Board, the Conseil scolaire catholique Providence and the Conseil scolaire Viamonde.

Wallaceburg has six primary schools and a secondary school. The general population grade schools are A.A. Wright, and H.W. Burgess. The Catholic primary schools incorporate St. Elizabeth, Holy Family, and Christ the King. There is likewise Wallaceburg Christian School. Wallaceburg District Secondary School is the town's secondary school. It obliges youngsters from Wallaceburg and the encompassing country networks.