Victoria Crosby: “Kingston Through Her Eyes: Harriet Dobbs Cartwright and Her Adopted Canadian Home.” Harriett Dobbs Cartwright emigrated from Dublin, Ireland to Upper Canada upon her marriage to Anglican minister Robert David Cartwright in 1832. Her voluminous correspondence chronicles her active engagement in the local affairs of her new ‘home’ in the colony of Upper...
Amazing Canadian Women in History Lianne Harris, B.A., B.F.A(Ed), T.E.S.L. Lianne has been a history, culture and social studies resource specialist with the Toronto District School Board almost 20 years and has been the guest instructor and workshop leader for teachers across many boards in Southern Ontario. To date she has taught over 80,000 teachers...
1 April at 7:00 PM EST: “The Treasure Chest of Ontario? Northwestern Ontario, 1889-1945” Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu The Thunder Bay Museum is proud to announce a new collaborative initiative with Lakehead University’s Department of History to bring free, live webinars. Hump Day History is intended to get you over the mid-week hurdle with a...
8 April at 7:00 PM EST: A Night at the Museum Our Curator, Michael deJong, will highlight aspects of the museum’s collection. The Thunder Bay Museum is proud to announce a new collaborative initiative with Lakehead University’s Department of History to bring free, live webinars. Hump Day History is intended to get you over the...
