Topic: Transportation and Industry Starting location: Alex Ling Fountain on the north-west corner of Jane Street and Bloor Street West. Route: The tour will wind its way south, finishing near the intersection of Windermere Avenue and The Queensway. You are cordially invited to join us for this year’s instalment of the annual SHS guided historical...

The Kingston Historical Society invites you to remember Sir John A. Macdonald on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Please join us at 1:30 pm. in Kingston's Cataraqui Cemetery to remember Canada's first Prime Minister, Sir John Alexander Macdonald, who died on this day in 1891. This year our guest speaker is Dr. Duncan McDowall of Queen's...

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The Historical Society of Ottawa will be held via Zoom. It's a chance to review the past year and plan for the future of the organization. Members and guests are welcome to attend. Registration: tinyurl.com/HSO-7-Jun-2023

Celebrate Ancaster's History Fieldcote Museum is pleased to present as part of Ancaster Heritage Days an informative talk by Grant Karcich on the life of John Baptiste Rousseau, one of the early settlers of Ancaster. Details will be provided on Rousseau's French-Canadian background growing up on the island of Montreal; his exploits during the American...

Explore over 150 years of unique architectural history in and around the University of Toronto’s St. George Campus. How can we preserve our city’s past while meeting the needs of the future? What defines heritage and how can it help us reimagine architecture? Led by Joël León of the Toronto Society of Architects, this walk...