Shedden, Elgin County, Ontario

Shedden, Ontario is a hamlet in Southwold Township, Elgin County in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is known as "The Rhubarb Capital of Ontario" and is home to the "Rosy Rhubarb Festival" which is held in early June each summer. Rhubarb is the primary crop in the surrounding area. It was named in honour of John Shedden who was the foreman during the construction of Toronto's Union Station.

Map of Shedden, ON, Canada

It contains a public library, medical clinic, volunteer-based fire hall, grocery store, variety store, restaurant, hair salon, and jujutsu dojo.

Shedden gained international attention on April 8, 2006 when the bodies of eight men were discovered in a farmer's field outside of the town (see Shedden massacre).