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  • 2026-10-08
    A naval arms limitation agreement negotiated to demilitarize the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain after the War of 1812, this…
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    Named after the Reverend Egerton Ryerson founder of the province's educational system, the Ryerson Institute of Technology was established in…
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    The Society of Jesus opened a classical college at this site in 1913. The next year, the province granted Sacred…
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    In 1887, Sacré-Coeur Parish was founded as the first Roman Catholic parish to serve the French-Canadian community in Toronto. Father…
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    The protection of language and education rights has been an ongoing struggle in Franco-Ontarian history. Regulation 17 (1912-27) forbade teaching…
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    An important centre of the Roman Catholic Church in northeastern Ontario, Sainte-Anne-des-Pins was established as a mission by Jesuits in…
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    In August 1818, some thirty disbanded veterans of the 99th Regiment, led by Captain G.T. Burke, arrived in newly surveyed…
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    Financed by the British government, on the Duke of Wellington's advice, it was built to provide a secure military route…
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    Constructed in 1826-32 by the British government for military purposes, but used principally for commerce, the Rideau waterway, together with…
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    One of Ontario's most prominent independent boarding schools, this college, named for a 16th-century Christian martyr, was opened in 1889.…