- 2026-10-08In 1814-1816 the first Admiralty Survey of Lake Ontario and Georgian Bay was undertaken by Admiral William Fitzwilliam Owen, after…
- 2026-10-08Born in England, Mrs. Moodie immigrated to Upper Canada with her husband in 1832. They farmed near Cobourg for two…
- 2026-10-08Born in a Shawnee village in what is now Ohio, Tecumseh became in the 1790s co-leader with his brother, the…
- 2026-10-08While in remission from cancer, Terry Fox set out to run across Canada in 1980 to raise money for cancer…
- 2026-10-08This celebrated Mohawk chief of Canajoharie Castle and Johnson Hall grew up in the Mohawk Valley. He received his baptism…
- 2026-10-08On 28 May 1934, Yvonne, Annette, Cécile, Émilie, and Marie were born to a Franco-Ontarian family in this house, when…
- 2026-10-08For more than a century, the Grey Cup has brought Canadians together to celebrate our brand of football, our country,…
- 2026-10-08This farm was acquired about 1848 by John Miller, a Scottish immigrant who became a pioneer importer and breeder of…
- 2026-10-08Born in Thorold, Upper Canada, Keefer began his career as an engineer working on the Erie and Welland Canals. He…
- 2026-10-08Journalist, poet, Irish patriot, Canadian statesman and Father of Confederation, McGee was born in Ireland, where he was involved in…