Weston Historical Society – FINDING 19th CENTURY BLACK HISTORY IN TORONTO AREA
"FINDING 19th CENTURY BLACK HISTORY IN TORONTO AREA” Celebrate Black History Month with Guest Speaker Hilary J. Dawson All are welcome!
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Toronto’s First Post Office The Toronto Book of Love: A Valentine’s Presentation with Adam Bunch
Toronto's First Post Office Adelaide Street East 260, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin local author and historian, Adam Bunch as he presents his acclaimed publication, "The Toronto Book of Love" and explore Toronto's history through true tales of romance, marriage, passion, heartache, lust, and the scandalous love affairs of the early city. Learn how Toronto has been shaped by crushes, jealousies, and flirtations as told by the...
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Albion Bolton Historical Society Presentation “Stand by Your Man (more or less): The Wives of Canada’s Prime Ministers”
Albion Bolton Community Centre (Meeting Room C, 2nd Floor) 150 Queen St. South, Bolton, Ontario, CanadaAt the ABHS meeting on Monday February 10 noted historian Ken Weber will discuss a number of truly interesting women who have accompanied their spouses to the peak of Canada’s political landscape and how they approached their role as prime minister’s wife in quite different ways. Several wives were supportive helpmates while some others came...
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Historical Society of Ottawa Speaker Series: Black History in Ottawa Streets
onlineJean-Marie Guerrier presents a virtual tour of Ottawa, exploring the impact and outstanding contributions of Black Canadians to our city. Via Zoom.
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Toronto’s First Post Office Speaker Series: Historical Curiosities with Dr. Jane McGaughey
onlineJoin historian Dr. Jane McGaughey as she discusses the life and times of Colonel James FitzGibbon, one of the best-known soldiers in 19th century Upper Canada, and a familiar face to many in Toronto. Arriving in in the colony as a dashing young officer, he further earned the public's esteem for his roles in stemming...