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2026-10-08

Alouette 1 was launched on September 29, 1962, making Canada the third country in the world to design and build…

2026-10-08

A Navy Yard was built here in 1796 to replace Detroit as the base and supply depot for the Provincial…

2026-10-08

One of the earliest nurses' residences in Canada, this stately building symbolizes the development and recognition of nursing as a…

2026-10-08

Exuberant ceiling paintings, stained glass, richly decorated fireplaces and woodwork make the interior of Annandale an excellent illustration of the…

2026-10-08

Inspired by English colleges, this women's residence is a fine example of Queen Anne Revival architecture in Canada. A welcoming,…

2026-10-08

Born in Morpeth, Upper Canada, Lampman spent most of his short adult life unhappily working as a clerk in the…

2026-10-08

Born in Berlin (Kitchener) and educated at Toronto and John Hopkins Universities, MacMechan served as professor of English at Dalhousie…

2026-10-08

On 8 August 1934 J. R. Ayling and L. G. Reid, flying 'The Trail of the Caribou' a twin-engined biplane,…

2026-10-08

This rare technological and architectural survivor of early grain milling in Upper Canada was built by John Backhouse in the…

2026-10-08

The Balmoral Fire Hall is a fine example of the Queen Anne Revival style in Canadian public architecture. Erected in…