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SUMMARY:Ontario Historical Society 2020 Annual General Meeting (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The OHS’s 132nd Annual General Meeting will be held virtually on Saturday June 20 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. The AGM will be for OHS members only and is not open to the public. The Honours and Awards Ceremony will take place on a separate occasion later this year. \nDr. Tim Cook of The Canadian War Museum will be presenting on “The Rise\, Fall\, and Rise Again of Canadian Public History” directly following the business portion of the meeting. \nThe meeting will be conducted by webinar through a video/telephone service called Zoom. Instructions about how to participate by computer\, smart device\, or telephone will be provided after registration\, along with the AGM information package. \nOHS members\, please RSVP by Wednesday June 17 if you wish to attend the meeting to ohs@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca or leave a voicemail at (416) 226-9011 ext. 202. \n\nDr. Tim Cook is a historian at The Canadian War Museum\, where he has curated permanent\, temporary\, travelling and digital exhibitions. He has authored 13 books\, including The Fight for History: 75 Years of Forgetting\, Remembering\, and Remaking Canada’s Second World War (2020). \nHis best-selling books have won multiple awards\, including the Ottawa Book Award (3 times)\, the C.P. Stacey Award for best book in Canadian Military History (twice)\, the J.W. Dafoe Book Prize (twice)\, and the RBC Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction. \nHe is a director for Canada’s History Society\, and a member of the Royal Society of Canada and the Order of Canada.
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SUMMARY:OHS 2019 Annual General Meeting and Honours and Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Please join us Saturday June 15\, 2019\, from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM for our Annual General Meeting and Honours and Awards Ceremony at Alumni Hall\, Tyndale University College and Seminary\, 3377 Bayview Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario. \n12:45 to 1:00 PM — Arrive \n1:00 PM — Annual General Meeting \n1:45 PM — Refreshment Break \n2:00 PM — Keynote Address\, Rt. Hon. Beverley McLachlin\, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada\, 2000-2017 \n2:45 PM — OHS Honours and Awards Ceremony \n4:30 PM — Program Concludes \nPLEASE RSVP to ohs@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca or 416-226-9011 or toll free 1-866-2755 by Friday May 31\, 2019 \n 
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/ohs-2019-annual-general-meeting-and-honours-and-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:Tyndale University College & Seminary\, Alumni Hall\, 3377 Bayview Ave.\, North York\, ON\, M2M 3S4\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Doors Open Toronto 2019 at John McKenzie House
DESCRIPTION:The Ontario Historical Society is pleased to participate again this year in Doors Open Toronto\, on Saturday May 25 and Sunday May 26\, 2019. Please visit us at the historic John McKenzie House at 34 Parkview Avenue in Willowdale\, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\, with last entry at 4:30 p.m. \nArchitecture\nYear: 1913 \nStyle: Edwardian (1900-1916) \nOriginal Architect: John McKenzie \nBuilding Description\nThe John McKenzie House was built in 1913\, in a style that has been described as Queen Anne Revival\, Arts and Crafts\, and Edwardian. The grand red brick house is profiled by a large L -shaped veranda with stylized Doric columns. Significant interior features include the centre hall plan\, a vestibule door and sidelights with bevelled leaded glass\, a large leaded art glass window that lights the landing of the main staircase\, panelled doors\, and original radiators. \nIn 1993\, the Ontario Historical Society (OHS) entered into a partnership with the former City of North York to preserve and restore the John McKenzie House\, which serves as the provincial headquarters of the OHS. In 2016\, a slate roof restoration project was completed to return the roof back to its original condition. \nVisitor Experience\nVisitors to the John McKenzie House can learn about the history of the house\, which was slated for demolition in the early 1990s. The house was ultimately saved and restored by the Ontario Historical Society (OHS) with support from the local Willowdale community. Hear about the role the John McKenzie House has played in the history of the neighbourhood. \nVisitors will also be able to visit the adjacent buildings and grounds. This includes the Coach House which houses the OHS library\, stable\, and milk house and Parkview Neighbourhood Garden. Staff of the OHS will also offer insight into how a not-for-profit heritage organization works across Ontario to help protect and preserve our natural and built heritage. \nTours\nTours throughout the day but non-scheduled. \nPhotography / Filming\nInterior photography permitted\, including tripod\nInterior filming permitted\, without tripod \nAccessibility Notes\nRamp access to ground floor at rear entrance. Stair-only access to second floor (1 flight\, 14 steps).
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/doors-open-toronto-2019-at-john-mckenzie-house/2019-05-26/
LOCATION:John McKenzie House\, 34 Parkview Ave.\, North York\, Ontario\, M2N 3Y2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Doors Open Toronto 2019 at John McKenzie House
DESCRIPTION:The Ontario Historical Society is pleased to participate again this year in Doors Open Toronto\, on Saturday May 25 and Sunday May 26\, 2019. Please visit us at the historic John McKenzie House at 34 Parkview Avenue in Willowdale\, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\, with last entry at 4:30 p.m. \nArchitecture\nYear: 1913 \nStyle: Edwardian (1900-1916) \nOriginal Architect: John McKenzie \nBuilding Description\nThe John McKenzie House was built in 1913\, in a style that has been described as Queen Anne Revival\, Arts and Crafts\, and Edwardian. The grand red brick house is profiled by a large L -shaped veranda with stylized Doric columns. Significant interior features include the centre hall plan\, a vestibule door and sidelights with bevelled leaded glass\, a large leaded art glass window that lights the landing of the main staircase\, panelled doors\, and original radiators. \nIn 1993\, the Ontario Historical Society (OHS) entered into a partnership with the former City of North York to preserve and restore the John McKenzie House\, which serves as the provincial headquarters of the OHS. In 2016\, a slate roof restoration project was completed to return the roof back to its original condition. \nVisitor Experience\nVisitors to the John McKenzie House can learn about the history of the house\, which was slated for demolition in the early 1990s. The house was ultimately saved and restored by the Ontario Historical Society (OHS) with support from the local Willowdale community. Hear about the role the John McKenzie House has played in the history of the neighbourhood. \nVisitors will also be able to visit the adjacent buildings and grounds. This includes the Coach House which houses the OHS library\, stable\, and milk house and Parkview Neighbourhood Garden. Staff of the OHS will also offer insight into how a not-for-profit heritage organization works across Ontario to help protect and preserve our natural and built heritage. \nTours\nTours throughout the day but non-scheduled. \nPhotography / Filming\nInterior photography permitted\, including tripod\nInterior filming permitted\, without tripod \nAccessibility Notes\nRamp access to ground floor at rear entrance. Stair-only access to second floor (1 flight\, 14 steps).
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/doors-open-toronto-2019-at-john-mckenzie-house/2019-05-25/
LOCATION:John McKenzie House\, 34 Parkview Ave.\, North York\, Ontario\, M2N 3Y2\, Canada
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