Events Calendar

Upcoming Events Across Ontario
  • The History Symposium – Heritage Days Fourth Annual Three Minute Thesis Contest

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    On Saturday, February 1st, the History Symposium is proud to be offering the fourth annual Thesis Competition to students speaking on Canadian History! They are looking for candidates to compete. Up for grabs is $1000 in Scholarships! Deadline for applying is January 17th. For rules and how to apply to this competition, please visit their...

  • Swansea Historical Society Town Hall Speaker “Finding 19th-Century Black History in Toronto”

    Swansea Town Hall 95 Lavinia Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    SPEAKER: Hilary Dawson – “Finding 19th-Century Black History in Toronto”. February is Black History Month, and we have invited Hilary to share her interesting and little-known stories concerning the contributions of Toronto's Black community in the 1800s. Hilary spoke to the Swansea Historical Society on a related topic more than 20 years ago, and we...

  • Toronto’s First Post Office The Toronto Book of Love: A Valentine’s Presentation with Adam Bunch

    Toronto's First Post Office Adelaide Street East 260, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Join local author and historian, Adam Bunch as he presents his acclaimed publication, "The Toronto Book of Love" and explore Toronto's history through true tales of romance, marriage, passion, heartache, lust, and the scandalous love affairs of the early city. Learn how Toronto has been shaped by crushes, jealousies, and flirtations as told by the...

  • Albion Bolton Historical Society Presentation “Stand by Your Man (more or less): The Wives of Canada’s Prime Ministers”

    Albion Bolton Community Centre (Meeting Room C, 2nd Floor) 150 Queen St. South, Bolton, Ontario, Canada

    At the ABHS meeting on Monday February 10 noted historian Ken Weber will discuss a number of truly interesting women who have accompanied their spouses to the peak of Canada’s political landscape and how they approached their role as prime minister’s wife in quite different ways. Several wives were supportive helpmates while some others came...