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SUMMARY:Oakville Historical Society Speakers Night: OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land
DESCRIPTION:Topic: OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land\nYou can see more information with this link: https://professormarkrector.com \nWhere: Coach House \nThe Coach House is located next door to the Oakville Historical Society office. The address is 114 King Street. Entrance is through the park side sliding doors. \nWhen: Monday\, June 17th\, at 07:30 pm \nWhat: Professor Mark Rector will be talking about Canadian inventions \nFrom a life-long passion for Canadian inventors and technology\, Professor Mark Rector’s presentation is chock full of inventors’ stories\, firsts\, and innovations that happened here in our “Home and Inventive Land.” \nFrom the compound steam engine and gasoline of the Industrial Revolution to the lightbulb and the telephone of the Victorian era to the Canadarm and Blackberry of today; we invented them all!!! \nFrom the tragedy of the Avro Arrow to the triumph of millions saved by the pacemaker. The stories of Bell Canada\, the Robertson screw\, SPAR Aerospace\, Northern Telecom and Easy-Off! All of the Canadian ingenuity and innovation crammed into one light\, breezy presentation. \nHe will also be selling copies of his book for $30 (two copies for $50) cash only please\, tax included. \nThank you\, and we hope to see you next at the presentation.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/oakville-historical-society-speakers-night-oh-canada-our-home-and-inventive-land/
LOCATION:Oakville Historical Society\, King Street 110\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6J 1B1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Oakville Historical Society":MAILTO:information@oakvillehistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T180000
DTSTAMP:20240613T140202Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporation Act (ONCA) for OHS Affiliate Members
DESCRIPTION:The Ontario Historical Society will be hosting a webinar through Zoom on JUNE 18 2024\, 4:30 PM to discuss the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA)\, and what it means for OHS affiliates. The webinar will be led by Lynne Westerhof of Gardiner Roberts LLP\, and will include a time for questions.  \nRegister here for the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporation Act (ONCA) for OHS Affiliate Members Webinar. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. A recording of the webinar will be made available afterward\, for anyone not able to attend on June 18.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/webinar-ontario-not-for-profit-corporation-act-onca-for-ohs-affiliate-members/
LOCATION:online
ORGANIZER;CN="Ontario Historical Society":MAILTO:ohs@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T110000
DTSTAMP:20240528T155355Z
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SUMMARY:The United Empire Loyalists’ Association of Canada - Hamilton Branch\, Loyalist Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:United Empire Loyalists’ Day \nThe Bill to officially recognize United Empire Loyalists Day was given Royal Assent and passed into law in December\, 1997 with unanimous\, all-party support in the Legislature. June 19th is now an official day formally established by the Ontario Government to commemorate and celebrate our Loyalist history. This year’s celebration will be held outside\, rain or shine. \nAt the ROCK\, Dundurn Castle (service entrance from parking lot at Castle) \nPlease bring a fold up chair for the ceremony\, if required. Light refreshments will be provided in the picnic pavilion. \nPlease RSVP to Glenna Marriage at gmarriage@rogers.com
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/the-united-empire-loyalists-association-of-canada-hamilton-branch-loyalist-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Dundurn Castle\, York Boulevard 610\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3H1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T190000
DTSTAMP:20240530T143138Z
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SUMMARY:North York Historical Society - Adam Bunch "Toronto’s Founding Dog & How He Almost Got Eaten"
DESCRIPTION:Where: North York Central Library\, 5120 Yonge Street – Room 101 \nWhen: June 19th\, 2024 @ 7:00 PM \n“It was the summer of 1793. The summer our city was founded”  The first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada: John Graves Simcoe and his family sailed on the HMS Mississauga from Niagara to find a new capital for the new province. On board was a big friendly beast of a dog. He was a Newfoundland. His name was Jack Sharp. \nAdam Bunch\, a lively and intriguing storyteller\, shares tale of how Jack Sharp found himself in very deep trouble soon after our city was founded. Through the life of Jack\, Bunch regales his audiences with the Simcoe family’s experiences in the very early years of York. \nBook your Free Ticket HERE
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/north-york-historical-society-adam-bunch-torontos-founding-dog-how-he-almost-got-eaten/
LOCATION:North York Central Library – Room 101\, Yonge Street 5120\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M2N 5V2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="North York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@nyhs.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240622T180000
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SUMMARY:Thornhill Historical Society - Bus Tour to Prince Edward County
DESCRIPTION:The Thornhill Historical Society invites you to join us for a day trip to Prince Edward County. \nHop on the bus and join your fellow heritage enthusiast as we leave to explore Prince Edward County. Our visit will include a countryside drive\, a County museum visit\, a stop at a winery or cider\nfarm. The lunch stop will be in the charming small town of Picton\, where you can also explore the local stores. \nPrice $85 per person or $75 per person for 2 or more tickets (save $20!). Includes travel by highway coach & entrance fees. Lunch not included. Payment made at time of reservation. \nRESERVE HERE before May 22nd! Information about the final day tour stops and departure details will be shared via email to those who reserve by May 22nd. \nThis tour is made possible by the Thornhill Historical Society with a generous sponsorship from the Thornhill Heritage Foundation.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/thornhill-historical-society-bus-tour-to-prince-edward-county/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thornhill Heritage Society":MAILTO:president@thornhillhistoric.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240622T113000
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SUMMARY:Wellington County Museum and Archives Strawberry Festival & Teddy Bear Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful daytime event filled with food\, music\, and fun at the Wellington County Museum and Archives on Saturday\, June 22nd from 11:30 am to 4:00 pm. This drop-in style event offers guests the chance to enjoy local food trucks\, strawberry-themed eats\, and live music from local musicians. There will be activities\, crafts\, and education stations for families and kids of all ages. \nBe sure not to miss the Teddy Bear Caper\, beginning at 1:00 pm\, a contest celebrating unique teddy bears from across the County. Bring your bear! With something for everyone\, this event promises a day of entertainment and education for the whole family. \nBring your own picnic lunch or enjoy some of the food on sale! \nWe hope to see you there! For more information about the Strawberry Festival and Teddy Bear Picnic\, please contact Mike McGill at mikemcg@wellington.ca or call 519.846.0916 x 5224.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/wellington-county-museum-and-archives-strawberry-festival-teddy-bear-picnic/
LOCATION:Wellington County Museum and Archives\, Wellington Road 18 536\, Fergus\, Ontario\, N1M 2W3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Wellington County Museum and Archives":MAILTO:wcma@wellington.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240622T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240622T150000
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SUMMARY:50th Anniversary of the Albion Bolton Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Albion Bolton Historical Society. It’s quite an achievement to be able to serve the community for half a century. Please join us on Saturday June 22nd at 12:00 PM till 3:00\, in the Egan Room\, Caledon Seniors’ Centre\, Rotary Place\, 7 Rotarian Way\, Bolton. There’s lots to see and Heather Broadbent\, a founding member and still active on the executive is presenting ’50 Years of the Society’ at 2:00 PM. There will be refreshments and entertainment by Isabella Morency\, a local musician. \nAmong our displays will be the opening of a virtual Time Capsule filled with Albion and Bolton memorabilia from 1974. So far we have been unable to source a 1974 calendar from a local business. If you have one to loan us for the day please contact me at 905-584-2801 or nhillerphoto@bell.net \n  \nNathan Hiller \nPresident \nAlbion Bolton Historical Society
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/50th-anniversary-of-the-albion-bolton-historical-society/
LOCATION:Caledon Seniors’ Centre\, Rotarian Way 7\, Bolton\, Ontario\, L7E 1Y2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Albion Bolton Historical Society":MAILTO:nhillerphoto@bell.net
GEO:43.8913851;-79.7519066
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240623T100000
DTSTAMP:20240610T130008Z
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UID:10001312-1719136800-1719136800@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:HISTORITOUR - EN VÉLO le long du Parc Tommy Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Départ : 10h à l’entrée du parc Tommy Thompson située à l’extrémité sud de la rue Leslie Street (à côté des sanitaires).  \nArrivée : au même endroit \n  \nComment venir : \nStationnement disponible à l’entrée du parc (avenue Unwin). \nTTC : prendre le tramway de la rue Queen\, descendre à Queen’s et Leslie et descendre la rue Leslie vers le SUD \nPossibilité de louer un vélo sur place (Bike Share : vérifiez les disponibilités sur l’application avant la balade). \n  \nCasque obligatoire\, circuit plat sans difficultés. Pensez à pendre de l’eau.  \nGuides : Catherine Frelin et Agnès Manivit \n  \nUn circuit EN VÉLO pour découvrir une nature en plein essor sur une péninsule faite de débris de construction. Le parc\, dont la construction a débuté dans les années 50 est aujourd’hui un des plus grands habitats naturels le long du lac Ontario et est reconnu comme une zone importante pour la conservation des oiseaux au Canada (ZICO). \nContact: info@sht.ca ou sur nos réseaux facebook et insta. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/historitour-thompson/
LOCATION:Tommy Thompson Park\, Leslie Street 1\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4M 3M2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="La Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9 d%E2%80%99histoire de Toronto":MAILTO:info@sht.ca
GEO:43.65119;-79.32159
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T190000
DTSTAMP:20240627T150117Z
CREATED:20240627T150117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T150117Z
UID:10001316-1719507600-1719514800@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Canada Black Music Archives - Little Jamaica Music History Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive tour of Little Jamaica’s music history on Eglinton Ave. W.\, from Dufferin St. to Marlee Ave. Discover the rich reggae music heritage of this Caribbean cultural hub. Learn about the reggae music icons from Little Jamaica and explore local shops\, restaurants\, vibrant street art and more. \nClick to reserve your spot in one of eight tours from June 27th to September 8th\, 2024. (Times displayed are in EST) \nDon’t miss this amazing FREE walking tour! \nVisit our Little Jamaica Music History Walking Tour landing page or contact us at info@cbma.com for more information. \nSee you there!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/canada-black-music-archives-little-jamaica-music-history-walking-tour/2024-06-27/
LOCATION:ON
ORGANIZER;CN="Canada Black Music Archives":MAILTO:info@thecbma.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240629T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240629T150000
DTSTAMP:20240627T150117Z
CREATED:20240627T150117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T150117Z
UID:10001317-1719666000-1719673200@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Canada Black Music Archives - Little Jamaica Music History Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive tour of Little Jamaica’s music history on Eglinton Ave. W.\, from Dufferin St. to Marlee Ave. Discover the rich reggae music heritage of this Caribbean cultural hub. Learn about the reggae music icons from Little Jamaica and explore local shops\, restaurants\, vibrant street art and more. \nClick to reserve your spot in one of eight tours from June 27th to September 8th\, 2024. (Times displayed are in EST) \nDon’t miss this amazing FREE walking tour! \nVisit our Little Jamaica Music History Walking Tour landing page or contact us at info@cbma.com for more information. \nSee you there!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/canada-black-music-archives-little-jamaica-music-history-walking-tour/2024-06-29/
LOCATION:ON
ORGANIZER;CN="Canada Black Music Archives":MAILTO:info@thecbma.com
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