Ailsa Craig, Ontario

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Ailsa Craig is a community in western Ontario on the Ausable River, often referred to as simply "AC" or "Craig" by the local residents. Ailsa Craig is in the Municipality of North Middlesex, in the County of Middlesex. It is best-known for its annual Turtle racing event.The town is the birthplace and home of Earl Ross, the only non-American to win a NASCAR Nextel Cup race, which he did in 1974.

  • Population (2006): 2,600.
  • Unemployment rate (1996): 1.8% ([1]).
  • Immigrant population (1996): 8.9% ([2]).
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