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  • 2026-10-08
    Commemorating the services of the first permanent Militia Garrison of Kingston, assembled by Lieutenant-Colonel R.H. Bonnycastle to defend this city…
  • 2026-10-08
    This grist-mill was constructed in 1830 by John Baird, a Scottish pioneer. In 1930 it was restored by Robert Tait…
  • 2026-10-08
    When thirty-nine miners were asphyxiated in the 1928 Hollinger mine fire in Timmins, public concern prompted the province to set…
  • 2026-10-08
    In 1849 two priests of the Society of Jesus, Father Jean-Pierre Choné and Father Nicholas Frémiot, established the Mission of…
  • 2026-10-08
    The Mohawk Institute was established in 1831 for children of the Six Nations Iroquois living on the Grand River. Pupils…
  • 2026-10-08
    Allies of the British during the American War of Independence, the Six Nations Iroquois received extensive lands along the Grand…
  • 2026-10-08
    Born about 1736, Molly Brant (Degonwadonti) was a member of a prominent Mohawk family. About 1759 she became the wife…
  • 2026-10-08
    This road was constructed for the dual purpose of opening up a wilderness area to settlement and providing an alternative,…
  • 2026-10-08
    The main section of this building, one of the province's finest remaining examples of Loyalist Georgian architecture, was erected about…
  • 2026-10-08
    When Canada introduced wartime conscription in 1940, many young men — largely of Mennonite and other historic peace churches —…