Please join us on October 5th as Vincenzo Pietropaolo presents his latest book Toronto as Community: Fifty Years of Photographs. Toronto as Community represents more than fifty years of photography by Vincenzo Pietropaolo, “one of Canada’s pre-eminent documentary photographers” (Canadian Geographic). The photographs are grouped around short essays that explore Pietropaolo’s particular interests and observations, often questions...

Sandy Mackenzie will be sure to share some tales about his family as the EHS provides a slide show of pictures from the Archives. No study of buildings in Acton and Georgetown can be complete without knowing about J.B. Mackenzie and family.

Conférencière : Danielle Carrière-Paris, LL.B. Autrice Femme discrète, préférant le calme fécond de l’atelier aux mondanités, Rose-Aimée Bélanger a engendré une œuvre sculpturale généreuse et lumineuse révélant, avec justesse, les joies du quotidien. Pourtant, rien ne laissait présager que cette mère d’une famille nombreuse, épouse et partenaire d’un entrepreneur très engagé dans sa communauté du...

A celebration of excellence in heritage conservation, honouring outstanding preservation leaders, projects, and initiatives across Ontario Date: Thursday October 12, 2023 Time: Cocktails begin at 6:00 pm Awards presentation: 7:00 pm The Venue and Event: Opened in 1849, Enoch Turner Schoolhouse (originally Ward Street School) was Toronto's first free school, educating the children of poor immigrant families from...