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Opposition to Proposed Highway Bypass at Pierpoint Park

I am writing to you on behalf of the Ontario Historical Society (OHS) and in support of a number of your concerned community members who oppose the proposed highway bypass site that would destroy Pierpoint Park in Fergus, Ontario.

November 8, 2021November 12, 2021by
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Letter Opposing the Demolition of the Historic Bruce Mines Jail

On behalf of the Ontario Historical Society (OHS), I would like to make known our Society’s strong opposition to the Town’s proposed demolition of the historic building, the Bruce Mines Jail, and recommend that the ownership of the building be transferred to OHS member organization, the Bruce Mines & District Historical Society.

September 3, 2021November 15, 2021by
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Letter of Support for Emery Village BIA Unity Walk

On behalf of the Ontario Historical Society (OHS), I am writing to you in support of the Emery Village BIA and your championing to create Toronto’s official First Nations park: The Unity Walk.

June 17, 2021November 15, 2021by
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Opposition to Proposed Depot Site on Grey Road 14

On behalf of the Ontario Historical Society (OHS), I am writing to you in support of the Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee (ODRBPCC), and their opposition of the proposed depot site on Grey Road 14 adjacent to this nationally-significant Black heritage site.

May 26, 2021November 12, 2021by
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Submission to 2021 Ontario Budget, Attention Stan Cho

Thank you so much for inviting me to participate today in your virtual discussion in advance of the 2021 Ontario Budget. This is our written submission to you in support of the request of The Ontario Historical Society (OHS) that your upcoming 2021 Budget includes the following:

February 11, 2021November 30, 2021by
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Letter of Support for City of Greater Sudbury’s Heritage Museums Curator

I am writing this letter on behalf of the Ontario Historical Society, and in support of the work of our affiliate society Anderson Farm Museum Heritage Society, opposing the city’s proposed cuts to the 2021 museum funding for the position of Curator; a position responsible for the Anderson Farm, Copper Cliff, Flour Mill, and Rayside-Balfour Museums.

February 11, 2021November 15, 2021by
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Letter of Support for the Wolfe Island Historical Society

I am writing this letter on behalf of the Ontario Historical Society, supporting our affiliate member, the Wolfe Island Historical Society’s request that the historic Briceland House on 1208 Main St., Marysville not be demolished as part of the construction of a new ferry terminal.

August 17, 2020November 15, 2021by