Queensville is a village within the Town of East Gwillimbury, Ontario

Ontario

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, Canada

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Among the private homes, the village proper contains the Queensville Cemetery, a post office, a United Church of Canada

United Church of Canada

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, and a complex containing a fire hall, a community centre, a public park with softball diamond

Softball

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, tennis court

Tennis court

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s and playground. Guy Paul Morin

Guy Paul Morin

Guy Paul Morin is a Canadian who was wrongly convicted of the October 1984 rape and murder of his eight-year-old next-door neighbour, Christine Jessop of Queensville, Ontario. DNA testing led to a subsequent overturning of this verdict....

 and Christine Jessop were neighbours in Queensville in 1984, and John Candy

John Candy

John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian. He rose to fame as a member of the Toronto branch of The Second City and its related Second City Television series, and through his appearances in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Cool Runnings, The Great Outdoors, Spaceballs, and Uncle...

 once owned a home approximately 1 km south of Queensville.

At one time there were plans to build Ontario's first private university in Queensville.