- 2026-10-08The first Hudson's Bay post on Lake Timagami was established on the south shore of Timagami Island in 1834 under…
- 2026-10-08This house was built in 1895 by Thomas Leopold Willson, an electrical engineer who discovered the first commercial process for…
- 2026-10-08In 1822, the Stewart family emigrated from County Antrim, Ireland, to Upper Canada and the following year they began to…
- 2026-10-08Over a 30-year career, Hamilton lawyer and politician Thomas Baker McQuesten presided over a remarkable array of public works and…
- 2026-10-08"The world of today differs from that of Napoleon Bonaparte more than his world differed from that of Julius Caesar;…
- 2026-10-08In May 1631 Thomas James set sail from Bristol in search of a northwest passage to the Orient. After an…
- 2026-10-08Born in Scotland, McKay emigrated to Canada about 1817 and worked as a mason in Montreal until 1826, when he…
- 2026-10-08A powerful Canada Company land magnate, Jones was born in England and acquired business training there. By virtue of his…
- 2026-10-08Born in Montreal, Holmes moved with his family to Owen Sound in 1903. He enlisted in the 147th Infantry Battalion…
- 2026-10-08The first permanent resident in Scarborough Township was David Thomson, a Scot who came to Upper Canada with his brother…