- 2026-10-08In 1829-32, the Law Society of Upper Canada erected the east wing of this imposing building. Named after William Osgoode,…
- 2026-10-08The establishment of Osnaburgh House by Chief Trader John Best in 1786 continued the Hudson's Bay Company's expansion inland from…
- 2026-10-08Encouraged by local Quakers, free Blacks and escaped slaves fled persecution in the United States and found homes in the…
- 2026-10-08The first firm in the world to produce socket-head screws, the P.L. Robertson Manufacturing Company was formed in Hamilton in…
- 2026-10-08Settlement of this region began in the 1780s when English and French-speaking squatters from the Detroit area moved on to…
- 2026-10-08Here, at Pijitawabik Bay and other Lake Nipigon localities, ancient rocks of the Precambrian Shield were overlain by a diabase…
- 2026-10-08In 1884, the British Government decided to send a military expedition up to the Nile River to relieve Major-General Charles…
- 2026-10-08Site of eastern terminus of an Indian portage from Kempenfeldt Bay to Willow Creek and thence by the Nottawasaga River…
- 2026-10-08In the mid-nineteenth century, industrial workers laboured ten to twelve hours a day, six days a week. Inspired by British…
- 2026-10-08Indigenous peoples who hunted and traded here thousands of years ago developed a water route by which they could travel…