The Woodland Cultural Centre is excited to announce changes in our Truth and Reconciliation Day programming! This September we will be having events for 3 weeks and we are offering our Virtual Tour of the Former Mohawk Institute Residential to the public every Wednesday. The virtual tour video was created with local production company Thru...
“Insulin was but a means to an end,” wrote Frederick Banting. Grant Maltman, curator of Banting House in London, Ontario, will highlight insulin’s centenary, and also show that there was far more than this Nobel Prize winning discovery in Banting’s life and career: his service in both World Wars, his use of art as an...
The Woodland Cultural Centre is excited to announce changes in our Truth and Reconciliation Day programming! This September we will be having events for 3 weeks and we are offering our Virtual Tour of the Former Mohawk Institute Residential to the public every Wednesday. The virtual tour video was created with local production company Thru...
Join the RHS as we present our September speaker on zoom, Robert O’Dell III. Mr. O’Dell, a historian of technology, labour and business, joins us from Bloomington, Indiana, USA, and will speak about the local, national and international history and origins of government postal propaganda during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. Tuesday, September 27,...
Between 1869 and 1948, over 100,000 children were forcibly sent from the United Kingdom to Canada to work. Called "orphans," only 12 per cent truly were. Many were mistreated, many never saw their siblings, parents or families again. Join Lori Oschefski, President of Home Children Canada, to learn more about these children, what they endured...
