Brighton, Ontario is one of the fastest growing towns in Ontario, with attractive housing developments both on and near the water. With its charming 19th century architecture, the town retains the spirit of the early founders. and cottagers. Brighton is primarily a retirement community, located in Northumberland County, approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) east of Toronto. Brighton is primarily an agricultural community, specializing in the farming of apples and production of new apple types. The Municipality of Brighton (formerly the Town of Brighton and Brighton Township) is home to approximately 10,200 residents, with a higher than average percentage of those retired. This is normal, as the quiet, clean and friendly atmosphere of many smaller towns near lake Ontario tend to draw the elderly as popular places for retirement living. Presqu'ile Provincial Park, just south of the town, is one of Brighton's most popular attractions. The park is noted for birdwatching and other nature-oriented activities. All About Brighton, Ontario What's the Weather in Brighton, Ontario? - click here Google Map showing Brighton's location - click here. | ||||||||||
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