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SUMMARY:Walking Tour - Death and Violence in the Queen City
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Town of York on foot with one of our expert historians! \nIn this walking tour\, join us as we explore the dark side of Toronto in 1834. We will tell stories of duels\, hangings\, riots\, and death while we walk the original 10 blocks of the early city. \nTours start and end at Toronto’s First Post Office. Tours run rain or shine\, and may cover rough ground\, so please dress accordingly. All ages are welcome. Dogs and bicycles are welcome as we walk\, though portions of some tours may include indoor areas where they are restricted.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/walking-tour-death-and-violence-in-the-queen-city/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, 260 Adelaide Street East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210814T100000
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SUMMARY:Step Around Wesleyville Village Weekends
DESCRIPTION:Welsleyville Village is recovering! Post-Pandemic\, Post-Fire \nWesley Church was built by village settlers in 1860 and served as the heart of the community till 1969. \nThe Wesleyville congregation was moved to Welcome United Church and the building sat empty (but conserved) till 2009 when the Friends of Wesleyville Village leased it from the United Church. \nWithin 3 years it was restored by volunteers and serves as rural heritage community centre for all sorts of activities. Our hearts were broken by the fire on Easter Saturday 2021… but we will recover with community support. \n\nSaturday Tours – Sunday Country Markets \nMarket offers treasures\, handicrafts\, food & collectibles \nBewdley Lions delicious lunches 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nBooks\, plants & prints \nHandicrafts\, jewelry and treasures galore \nExplore the nature trail
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/step-around-wesleyville-village-weekends/2021-08-14/
LOCATION:Wesleyville Village\, 2082 Lakeshore Rd.\, Port Hope\, ON\, L1A 3V7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210815T160000
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SUMMARY:Step Around Wesleyville Village Weekends
DESCRIPTION:Welsleyville Village is recovering! Post-Pandemic\, Post-Fire \nWesley Church was built by village settlers in 1860 and served as the heart of the community till 1969. \nThe Wesleyville congregation was moved to Welcome United Church and the building sat empty (but conserved) till 2009 when the Friends of Wesleyville Village leased it from the United Church. \nWithin 3 years it was restored by volunteers and serves as rural heritage community centre for all sorts of activities. Our hearts were broken by the fire on Easter Saturday 2021… but we will recover with community support. \n\nSaturday Tours – Sunday Country Markets \nMarket offers treasures\, handicrafts\, food & collectibles \nBewdley Lions delicious lunches 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nBooks\, plants & prints \nHandicrafts\, jewelry and treasures galore \nExplore the nature trail
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/step-around-wesleyville-village-weekends/2021-08-15/
LOCATION:Wesleyville Village\, 2082 Lakeshore Rd.\, Port Hope\, ON\, L1A 3V7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210817T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210817T200000
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SUMMARY:Renaming and Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will explore the power of names and renaming\, as Canadians take part in discussions about renaming streets\, schools\, and places across the country. \nPlease register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i3rLdBrASvyrqlS9UMxSDA
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/renaming-and-reconciliation/
LOCATION:online
ORGANIZER;CN="Know History Historical Services":MAILTO:info@knowhistory.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210819T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210720T143038Z
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SUMMARY:Renaming and Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will explore the power of names and renaming\, as Canadians take part in discussions about renaming streets\, schools\, and places across the country. \nPlease register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OBdGe1M-ThmEGbe091Ls7A
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/renaming-and-reconciliation-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Know History Historical Services":MAILTO:info@knowhistory.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210819T200000
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SUMMARY:Online Lecture: Fighting For Freedom
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the online lecture “Fighting For Freedom: The Railway Weaves Through Black Canadians’ History”! \nJoin us on August 19 for the next online lecture in our 2021 series\, Railway Ties. In celebration of Emancipation Day in Canada\, Kathy Grant stops at railway crossings through time to share some Black Canadian stories. The stops include trains\, our Black veterans\, the porters\, a couple of the Royal Tours and Emancipation Day. \nIn this lecture we will be highlighting seven WWI and WWII Veterans who worked for railways including those who worked on the Royal Trains as Porters\, were involved in famous raids\, invasions\, influential legal change\, became senators and train crashes. These men include Jean Napoleon Maurice\, Percy Corbin\, Robert Strong\, Judge George Carter\, Lester Brown\, Walter Modesty and Calvin Ruck. To learn more about these amazing men and their stories\, join us for our latest lecture in the series!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/online-lecture-fighting-for-freedom/
LOCATION:online
ORGANIZER;CN="Toronto Railway Museum":MAILTO:manager@trha.ca
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SUMMARY:Step Around Wesleyville Village Weekends
DESCRIPTION:Welsleyville Village is recovering! Post-Pandemic\, Post-Fire \nWesley Church was built by village settlers in 1860 and served as the heart of the community till 1969. \nThe Wesleyville congregation was moved to Welcome United Church and the building sat empty (but conserved) till 2009 when the Friends of Wesleyville Village leased it from the United Church. \nWithin 3 years it was restored by volunteers and serves as rural heritage community centre for all sorts of activities. Our hearts were broken by the fire on Easter Saturday 2021… but we will recover with community support. \n\nSaturday Tours – Sunday Country Markets \nMarket offers treasures\, handicrafts\, food & collectibles \nBewdley Lions delicious lunches 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nBooks\, plants & prints \nHandicrafts\, jewelry and treasures galore \nExplore the nature trail
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/step-around-wesleyville-village-weekends/2021-08-21/
LOCATION:Wesleyville Village\, 2082 Lakeshore Rd.\, Port Hope\, ON\, L1A 3V7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T191743
CREATED:20210811T141530Z
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SUMMARY:Step Around Wesleyville Village Weekends
DESCRIPTION:Welsleyville Village is recovering! Post-Pandemic\, Post-Fire \nWesley Church was built by village settlers in 1860 and served as the heart of the community till 1969. \nThe Wesleyville congregation was moved to Welcome United Church and the building sat empty (but conserved) till 2009 when the Friends of Wesleyville Village leased it from the United Church. \nWithin 3 years it was restored by volunteers and serves as rural heritage community centre for all sorts of activities. Our hearts were broken by the fire on Easter Saturday 2021… but we will recover with community support. \n\nSaturday Tours – Sunday Country Markets \nMarket offers treasures\, handicrafts\, food & collectibles \nBewdley Lions delicious lunches 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nBooks\, plants & prints \nHandicrafts\, jewelry and treasures galore \nExplore the nature trail
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/step-around-wesleyville-village-weekends/2021-08-22/
LOCATION:Wesleyville Village\, 2082 Lakeshore Rd.\, Port Hope\, ON\, L1A 3V7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Wesleyville Village":MAILTO:friendsofwesleyvillevillage@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210822T123000
DTSTAMP:20260505T191743
CREATED:20210803T211028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210803T211028Z
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SUMMARY:Walking Tour - 1813: Terror in the Town of York
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Town of York on foot with one of our expert historians! \nIn this walking tour\, join us as we explore the Battle of York while we walk the original 10 blocks of the early city. \nTours start and end at Toronto’s First Post Office. Tours run rain or shine\, and may cover rough ground\, so please dress accordingly. All ages are welcome. Dogs and bicycles are welcome as we walk\, though portions of some tours may include indoor areas where they are restricted.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/walking-tour-1813-terror-in-the-town-of-york/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, 260 Adelaide Street East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T191743
CREATED:20210811T141530Z
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SUMMARY:Step Around Wesleyville Village Weekends
DESCRIPTION:Welsleyville Village is recovering! Post-Pandemic\, Post-Fire \nWesley Church was built by village settlers in 1860 and served as the heart of the community till 1969. \nThe Wesleyville congregation was moved to Welcome United Church and the building sat empty (but conserved) till 2009 when the Friends of Wesleyville Village leased it from the United Church. \nWithin 3 years it was restored by volunteers and serves as rural heritage community centre for all sorts of activities. Our hearts were broken by the fire on Easter Saturday 2021… but we will recover with community support. \n\nSaturday Tours – Sunday Country Markets \nMarket offers treasures\, handicrafts\, food & collectibles \nBewdley Lions delicious lunches 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nBooks\, plants & prints \nHandicrafts\, jewelry and treasures galore \nExplore the nature trail
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/step-around-wesleyville-village-weekends/2021-08-28/
LOCATION:Wesleyville Village\, 2082 Lakeshore Rd.\, Port Hope\, ON\, L1A 3V7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Wesleyville Village":MAILTO:friendsofwesleyvillevillage@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210830
DTSTAMP:20260505T191743
CREATED:20210804T132602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210804T132602Z
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SUMMARY:Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior - Lighthouse Carnival
DESCRIPTION:A new event that was added to the lighthouse program in 2020 was the Lighthouse Carnival which took place on August 29\, 2020. This year’s Carnival will be held August 28\, 2021. Admission and transportation can be purchased via the CLLS Reservation System. \nEntertainment will be provided by the Scott Van Teeffelen Band. The film showing in the gallery will feature the Graham Family in the 1980 CBC production about the life of a lightkeeper. \nCorn on the cob\, fish and chips\, salad\, and other items will be part of the food line up with a BBQ available for people doing their own cooking. \nLighthouse tours are available for new visitors to the island. Monarch butterflies will be attending the event prior to leaving for Mexico. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor those visitors requiring transportation\, there are 3 charters available: \n\n\nDeparting Silver Islet at 9:00 a.m. and arriving Porphyry Island at 9:30 a.m. Leaving Porphyry Island at 4:00 p.m. and arriving at Silver Islet at 4:30 p.m. (Sold Out\, but check Reservation System in case there are seats made available because of cancellations) \n\n\nDeparting Silver Islet at 10:15 a.m. and arriving at Porphyry Island at 10:45 a.m. Leaving Porphyry Island at 5:15 p.m. and arriving at Silver Islet at 5:45 p.m. \n\n\nDeparting Silver Islet at 11:30 a.m. and arriving at Porphyry Island at 12:00 p.m. Leaving Porphyry Island at 6:30 p.m. and arriving at Silver Islet at 7:00 p.m.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/canadian-lighthouses-of-lake-superior-lighthouse-carnival/
LOCATION:Silver Islet Docks\, ON-587\, Unorganized Thunder Bay District\, Ontario\, POT\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian Lighthouses of Lake Superior (CLLS)":MAILTO:canadian.lighthouses@gmail.com
GEO:48.3811691;-89.276729
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210829T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T191743
CREATED:20210811T141530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210811T141649Z
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SUMMARY:Step Around Wesleyville Village Weekends
DESCRIPTION:Welsleyville Village is recovering! Post-Pandemic\, Post-Fire \nWesley Church was built by village settlers in 1860 and served as the heart of the community till 1969. \nThe Wesleyville congregation was moved to Welcome United Church and the building sat empty (but conserved) till 2009 when the Friends of Wesleyville Village leased it from the United Church. \nWithin 3 years it was restored by volunteers and serves as rural heritage community centre for all sorts of activities. Our hearts were broken by the fire on Easter Saturday 2021… but we will recover with community support. \n\nSaturday Tours – Sunday Country Markets \nMarket offers treasures\, handicrafts\, food & collectibles \nBewdley Lions delicious lunches 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nBooks\, plants & prints \nHandicrafts\, jewelry and treasures galore \nExplore the nature trail
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/step-around-wesleyville-village-weekends/2021-08-29/
LOCATION:Wesleyville Village\, 2082 Lakeshore Rd.\, Port Hope\, ON\, L1A 3V7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Wesleyville Village":MAILTO:friendsofwesleyvillevillage@gmail.com
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