- 2026-10-08This plaque stands at the halfway point of the Trans-Canada Highway, which runs from St John's, Newfoundland, to Victoria, British…
- 2026-10-08In 1957, public-spirited residents of Peterborough formed a Citizens' Committee to examine the possibility of creating a university to serve…
- 2026-10-08The canalization of the waterway from the Bay of Quinte to Lake Simcoe to provide communications between Lake Ontario and…
- 2026-10-08This frame building was begun in 1836 and completed the following year. An example of simple early Gothic Revival architecture,…
- 2026-10-08Lorne Winfield Redmond Mulloy was born on a farm near Winchester. After high school, he became the principal at Navan…
- 2026-10-08Though typhus had been epidemic periodically in Canada since the 1650s, the worst outbreak occurred in the summer of 1847.…
- 2026-10-08A fur trader, Edward Umfreville, passed here in July 1784. He had been commissioned by the North West Company to…
- 2026-10-08Born in Paris, Ontario in 1915, Charles Joseph Sylvanus "Syl" Apps was a professional hockey player, businessman and politician. Throughout…
- 2026-10-08This road, named after Col. Thomas Talbot, the founder of the Talbot Settlement, was one of Upper Canada's earliest pioneer…
- 2026-10-08The Galt Grammar School was established in 1852 in a former township hall and William Tassie (1815-1866) became headmaster the…