Author Katherine Taylor will share the stories of early Toronto businesses and products – some famous, some forgotten – and the ways in which they helped shape the city we know today. Katherine Taylor will share the stories of some early Toronto businesses and products – some famous, some forgotten – and the ways in...
FREE In the seven years since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its final report and 94 Calls to Action, Canadians have been tasked with implementing the necessary change. But what does reconciliation actually mean for the heritage sector? In this focused discussion, together we’ll consider the work of reconciliation by discussing the...
North Toronto resident James Thompson will be sharing his research into late great restaurants from Toronto’s past. James is a fifth generation member of the Austin family who built the Spadina House property in 1866. REGISTER NOW - SPACE LIMITED Email membership@northtorontohistoricalsociety.org and we will send you an invitation with details. You can join us...
Stories entertain and inform us, but they also help us understand who we are, where we come from and where we are going, so it would only make sense that we should want to tell good stories. Join professional Storyteller Brad Woods to discuss and discover what makes a good story and how to tell...
Please join us (at 13 Spring St. Flesherton) April 2, 2022, for a celebration of Agnes Macphail. Doors open at 2 p.m. Small performance starts 2:30 p.m. courtesy of the Hanley Theatre Club Cake and refreshments to follow Agnes Campbell MacPhail became the first woman elected to Canada's House of Commons, on December 6th, 1921,...
