Guest Speakers Emma Kent, B.A. History, Carleton University Details Between 1869 and 1932, 100,000 children were sent from Britain and placed with Canadian families, often to serve as cheap farm or domestic labour. Ottawa's St. George's Home, in Hintonburg, was one of Canada's principal "distribution centres" for Roman Catholic children. Emma Kent shares excerpts from...
Save The Evidence Public Virtual Tour The Woodland Cultural Centre presents a screening of the Mohawk Institute Residential School as a fundraiser for the Save the Evidence fundraising campaign. Join us every third Wednesday of the month at 7pm and help us raise funds for this important project. The virtual tour video was created with...
Presented by Stephen Remus, Minister of Energy, Minds, and Resources at the Niagara Artists Centre. Stephen has been volunteering at NAC for over twenty years and has guided the organization through a period of significant growth including ownership of the organization’s facilities on St. Paul Street and the establishment of 14 work and studio spaces...
Fridays and Saturdays from October 15 to November 13, and Sunday, October 31. 6:30 pm Registration is required (link is external) and can be completed using the barcodes listed below. Experience a unique historical tour of the Settler’s Cemetery and the Billings Estate grounds at dusk. Hear true tales of death, burial, and disease from Bytown...
Iconography and Hagiography: Picturing Holiness in Coptic Christianity Co-sponsored with The Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto and The Coptic Museum of Canada REGISTER NOW! Send your name and email to: cscopticstudies@gmail.com Deadline: October 25, 2021 SYNOPSIS The 14th annual symposium will explore the links and particularity of the expression of holiness in Coptic iconography...
