The Ontario Fire College (OFC) was established in 1958. For the next 63 years, fire officers and firefighters from across Ontario came to the OFC in Gravenhurst to prepare for their roles in saving lives and property from the hazards of fire in an increasingly hostile environment. Thousands of students from across Canada passed through...

Myseum of Toronto and The ArQuives invite you to join us for a roundtable discussion about trans activism in Toronto between the 60s + 90s. This inter-generational panel of experts, community members and activists will explore the history of community, resistance, and care under extreme circumstances. This roundtable will explore the implications and impact of...

The Bayview Cummer Neighbourhood Association (BCNA) is partnering with Brebeuf College School's, STEAM program on an event for homeowners to learn about autonomous and artificial intelligence technologies to make their home maintenance/chores more manageable, and to discuss new technology like CHAT GPT. BCNA will be providing dinner/food for homeowners who attend. The session is a...

Join us for “Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto”, an online lecture on April 20! What can photos taken by streetcar enthusiasts reveal about the changing nature of cities? This is the question explored by Brian and Michael Doucet in their book Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto: a visual analysis of change. The Doucets carefully and...

By Rev. Dr. Jonathan Mills UE, an ordained minister in the Canadian Baptist family of churches. He took an interest in genealogy when his mother became ill and the preservation of the family history took on a new sense of urgency (aka borderline obsession). His presentation will highlight three major areas including: 1) an overview...