Duffins Creek


Duffins Creek is a waterway that runs within York Region and Durham Region in the eastern end of the Greater Toronto Area.

History

The creek has had two other names, namely Sin-qua-trik-de-que-onk from the Wyandot via Augustus Jones and from the French Riviere au Saumon in reference to Atlantic Salmon that spawn in the creek, the current name appears to have been for a trader known only as Duffin around 1788.

List of tributaries of the Duffins Creek

Although Duffins Creek is a single waterway entering Lake Ontario at Duffins Marsh in Ajax, there are 12 other waterways that branches off Duffins towards the Oak Ridges Moraine.
A list of tributaries of the main Duffins Creek: